| An embedded X-ray source shines through the aspherical AT 2018cow: revealing the inner workings of the most luminous fast-evolving optical transients R Margutti, BD Metzger, R Chornock, I Vurm, N Roth, BW Grefenstette, ... The Astrophysical Journal 872 (1), 18, 2019 | 217 | 2019 |
| Hyperaccretion during tidal disruption events: weakly bound debris envelopes and jets ER Coughlin, MC Begelman The Astrophysical Journal 781 (2), 82, 2014 | 156 | 2014 |
| Mass ejection in failed supernovae: variation with stellar progenitor R Fernández, E Quataert, K Kashiyama, ER Coughlin Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 476 (2), 2366-2383, 2018 | 95 | 2018 |
| A mildly relativistic outflow from the energetic, fast-rising blue optical transient CSS161010 in a dwarf galaxy DL Coppejans, R Margutti, G Terreran, AJ Nayana, ER Coughlin, ... The Astrophysical Journal Letters 895 (1), L23, 2020 | 93 | 2020 |
| Variability in tidal disruption events: gravitationally unstable streams ER Coughlin, C Nixon The Astrophysical Journal Letters 808 (1), L11, 2015 | 85 | 2015 |
| Black hole accretion discs and luminous transients in failed supernovae from non-rotating supergiants E Quataert, D Lecoanet, ER Coughlin Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 485 (1), L83-L88, 2019 | 84 | 2019 |
| The fine line between total and partial tidal disruption events D Mainetti, A Lupi, S Campana, M Colpi, ER Coughlin, J Guillochon, ... Astronomy & Astrophysics 600, A124, 2017 | 82 | 2017 |
| Partial stellar disruption by a supermassive black hole: is the light curve really proportional to t− 9/4? ER Coughlin, CJ Nixon The Astrophysical Journal Letters 883 (1), L17, 2019 | 78 | 2019 |
| Tidal disruption events from supermassive black hole binaries ER Coughlin, PJ Armitage, C Nixon, MC Begelman Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 465 (4), 3840-3864, 2017 | 72 | 2017 |
| A loud quasi-periodic oscillation after a star is disrupted by a massive black hole DR Pasham, RA Remillard, PC Fragile, A Franchini, NC Stone, G Lodato, ... Science 363 (6426), 531-534, 2019 | 66 | 2019 |
| Tidal disruption events: the role of stellar spin ECA Golightly, ER Coughlin, CJ Nixon The Astrophysical Journal 872 (2), 163, 2019 | 65 | 2019 |
| On the structure of tidally disrupted stellar debris streams ER Coughlin, C Nixon, MC Begelman, PJ Armitage Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 459 (3), 3089-3103, 2016 | 64 | 2016 |
| Post-periapsis pancakes: sustenance for self-gravity in tidal disruption events ER Coughlin, C Nixon, MC Begelman, PJ Armitage, DJ Price Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 455 (4), 3612-3627, 2016 | 61 | 2016 |
| On the diversity of fallback rates from tidal disruption events with accurate stellar structure ECA Golightly, CJ Nixon, ER Coughlin The Astrophysical Journal Letters 882 (2), L26, 2019 | 60 | 2019 |
| Super-Eddington accretion in tidal disruption events: the impactof realistic fallback rates on accretion rates S Wu, ER Coughlin, C Nixon Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 478 (3), 3016-3024, 2018 | 55 | 2018 |
| Thawing the frozen-in approximation: implications for self-gravity in deeply plunging tidal disruption events E Steinberg, ER Coughlin, NC Stone, BD Metzger Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 485 (1), L146-L150, 2019 | 51 | 2019 |
| Fallback Rates from Partial Tidal Disruption Events PR Miles, ER Coughlin, CJ Nixon The Astrophysical Journal 899 (1), 36, 2020 | 43 | 2020 |
| The birth of a relativistic jet following the disruption of a star by a cosmological black hole DR Pasham, M Lucchini, T Laskar, BP Gompertz, S Srivastav, M Nicholl, ... Nature Astronomy 7 (1), 88-104, 2023 | 37 | 2023 |
| Live to die another day: the rebrightening of AT 2018fyk as a repeating partial tidal disruption event T Wevers, ER Coughlin, DR Pasham, M Guolo, Y Sun, S Wen, PG Jonker, ... The Astrophysical Journal Letters 942 (2), L33, 2023 | 36 | 2023 |
| Tidal disruption discs formed and fed by stream–stream and stream–disc interactions in global GRHD simulations ZL Andalman, MTP Liska, A Tchekhovskoy, ER Coughlin, N Stone Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 510 (2), 1627-1648, 2022 | 35 | 2022 |
