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Nikole K. Lewis

Cornell University · US
Area of research
Astronomy and Astrophysics · Instrumentation
Research interest
Research interests include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astro and Planetary Science, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, and Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies.
h-index
53
citations
9,784
works
396
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

JWST-TST DREAMS: NIRSpec/PRISM Transmission Spectroscopy of the Habitable Zone Planet TRAPPIST-1 e
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2025cited by 11position: middledoi
JWST-TST DREAMS: Secondary Atmosphere Constraints for the Habitable Zone Planet TRAPPIST-1 e
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2025cited by 9position: middledoi
A warm Neptune’s methane reveals core mass and vigorous atmospheric mixing
Nature 2024cited by 77position: middledoi
Hints of a Sulfur-rich Atmosphere around the 1.6 R <sub>⊕</sub> Super-Earth L98-59 d from JWST NIRspec G395H Transmission Spectroscopy
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2024cited by 40position: middledoi
JWST-TST High Contrast: Asymmetries, Dust Populations, and Hints of a Collision in the β Pictoris Disk with NIRCam and MIRI
The Astronomical Journal 2024cited by 37position: middledoi
JWST-TST High Contrast: Achieving Direct Spectroscopy of Faint Substellar Companions Next to Bright Stars with the NIRSpec Integral Field Unit
The Astronomical Journal 2024cited by 27position: middledoi
Potential for observing geological diversity from mid-infrared spectra of rocky exoplanets
Nature Astronomy 2024cited by 12position: middledoi
Early Release Science of the exoplanet WASP-39b with JWST NIRCam
Nature 2023cited by 181position: middledoi
JWST-TST DREAMS: Quartz Clouds in the Atmosphere of WASP-17b
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2023cited by 81position: middledoi
Near-infrared transmission spectroscopy of HAT-P-18 b with NIRISS: Disentangling planetary and stellar features in the era of <i>JWST</i>
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2023cited by 53position: middledoi
A JWST NIRSpec Phase Curve for WASP-121b: Dayside Emission Strongest Eastward of the Substellar Point and Nightside Conditions Conducive to Cloud Formation
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2023cited by 38position: middledoi
Optical properties of organic haze analogues in water-rich exoplanet atmospheres observable with JWST
Nature Astronomy 2023cited by 27position: middledoi
The climate and compositional variation of the highly eccentric planet HD 80606 b – the rise and fall of carbon monoxide and elemental sulfur
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2023cited by 15position: middledoi
Identification of carbon dioxide in an exoplanet atmosphere
Nature 2022cited by 185position: middledoi
TRIDENT: A Rapid 3D Radiative-transfer Model for Exoplanet Transmission Spectra
The Astrophysical Journal 2022cited by 68position: lastdoi
Diurnal variations in the stratosphere of the ultrahot giant exoplanet WASP-121b
Nature Astronomy 2022cited by 66position: middledoi
HST/WFC3 transmission spectroscopy of the cold rocky planet TRAPPIST-1h
Astronomy and Astrophysics 2022cited by 42position: lastdoi
A New Analysis of Eight Spitzer Phase Curves and Hot Jupiter Population Trends: Qatar-1b, Qatar-2b, WASP-52b, WASP-34b, and WASP-140b
The Astronomical Journal 2022cited by 36position: middledoi
ACCESS and LRG-BEASTS: A Precise New Optical Transmission Spectrum of the Ultrahot Jupiter WASP-103b
The Astronomical Journal 2021cited by 73position: middledoi
HST PanCET Program: A Complete Near-UV to Infrared Transmission Spectrum for the Hot Jupiter WASP-79b
The Astronomical Journal 2021cited by 38position: middledoi
The First Retrieval of a Substellar Subdwarf: A Cloud-free SDSS J125637.13–022452.4
The Astrophysical Journal 2021cited by 21position: lastdoi
Starshade rendezvous: exoplanet sensitivity and observing strategy
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems 2021cited by 16position: middledoi
Confirmation of water emission in the dayside spectrum of the ultrahot Jupiter WASP-121b
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2020cited by 66position: middledoi
Sulfur-driven haze formation in warm CO2-rich exoplanet atmospheres
Nature Astronomy 2020cited by 61position: middledoi
A library of self-consistent simulated exoplanet atmospheres
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2020cited by 60position: middledoi
Chemistry of Temperate Super-Earth and Mini-Neptune Atmospheric Hazes from Laboratory Experiments
The Planetary Science Journal 2020cited by 54position: middledoi
Exoplanet Reflected-light Spectroscopy with PICASO
The Astrophysical Journal 2019cited by 171position: middledoi
The Precision of Mass Measurements Required for Robust Atmospheric Characterization of Transiting Exoplanets
The Astrophysical Journal Letters 2019cited by 117position: middledoi
An emission spectrum for WASP-121b measured across the 0.8–1.1 μm wavelength range using the Hubble Space Telescope
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2019cited by 87position: middledoi
WASP-52b. The effect of star-spot correction on atmospheric retrievals
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2019cited by 45position: middledoi

Grants

Conference: Identifying and Bridging Gaps in Laboratory Astrophysics
NSF2513289$53,9252025–2027PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Jonathan J. Fortney · University of California System21 papers (2012–2022)Hannah R. Wakeford · University of Exeter15 papers (2016–2023)Mark S. Marley · University of Arizona14 papers (2013–2023)David K. Sing · Johns Hopkins Medicine14 papers (2016–2024)Adam P. Showman · University of Arizona13 papers (2012–2022)Heather A. Knutson · University of California, Berkeley12 papers (2012–2017)Tiffany Kataria · University of Arizona11 papers (2015–2023)Drake Deming · Massachusetts Institute of Technology10 papers (2012–2019)Mercedes López‐Morales · Arizona State University10 papers (2017–2021)Jean-Michel Désert · California Institute of Technology9 papers (2012–2022)Nicolas B. Cowan · McGill University Health Centre9 papers (2012–2022)T. M. Evans · Max Planck Institute for Astronomy9 papers (2017–2023)J. K. Barstow · University of Leicester9 papers (2017–2024)Caroline Morley · The University of Texas at Austin9 papers (2015–2023) · 8 papers (2012–2021) · 8 papers (2016–2024)Adam Burrows · University of Arizona8 papers (2012–2018)Eric Agol · University of Washington7 papers (2012–2016)Lars A. Buchhave · Technical University of Denmark6 papers (2017–2021)Nikolay Nikolov · Bulgarian Academy of Sciences6 papers (2017–2021)