Molecular Gas and the Star-Formation Process on Cloud Scales in Nearby Galaxies

E Schinnerer, AK Leroy - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Observations that resolve nearby galaxies into individual regions across multiple phases of
the gas–star formation feedback “matter cycle” have provided a sharp new view of molecular …

Cool outflows in galaxies and their implications

S Veilleux, R Maiolino, AD Bolatto, S Aalto - The Astronomy and …, 2020 - Springer
Neutral-atomic and molecular outflows are a common occurrence in galaxies, near and far.
They operate over the full extent of their galaxy hosts, from the innermost regions of galactic …

Water in star-forming regions: physics and chemistry from clouds to disks as probed by Herschel spectroscopy

EF van Dishoeck, LE Kristensen, JC Mottram… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. Water is a key molecule in the physics and chemistry of star and planet formation,
but it is difficult to observe from Earth. The Herschel Space Observatory provided …

Development of the model of galactic interstellar emission for standard point-source analysis of Fermi Large Area Telescope data

F Acero, M Ackermann, M Ajello, A Albert… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Most of the celestial γ rays detected by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi
Gamma-ray Space Telescope originate from the interstellar medium when energetic cosmic …

The CO-to-H2 Conversion Factor

AD Bolatto, M Wolfire, AK Leroy - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
CO line emission represents the most accessible and widely used tracer of the molecular
ISM. This renders the translation of observed CO intensity into total H2 gas mass critical to …

Cool gas in high-redshift galaxies

CL Carilli, F Walter - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Over the past decade, observations of the cool interstellar medium (ISM) in distant galaxies
via molecular and atomic fine structure line (FSL) emission have gone from a curious look …

Perspective: Ultracold molecules and the dawn of cold controlled chemistry

N Balakrishnan - The Journal of chemical physics, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Ultracold molecules offer unprecedented opportunities for the controlled interrogation of
molecular events, including chemical reactivity in the ultimate quantum regime. The …

The diverse cold molecular gas contents, morphologies, and kinematics of type-2 quasars as seen by ALMA

CR Almeida, M Bischetti, S García-Burillo… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
We present CO (2− 1) and adjacent continuum observations of seven nearby radio-quiet
type-2 quasars (QSO2s) obtained with ALMA at∼ 0.2 ″resolution (370 pc at z∼ 0.1). These …

The coupled physical structure of gas and dust in the IM Lup protoplanetary disk

LI Cleeves, KI Öberg, DJ Wilner, J Huang… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The spatial distribution of gas and solids in protoplanetary disks determines the composition
and formation efficiency of planetary systems. A number of disks show starkly different …

Gas phase Elemental abundances in Molecular cloudS (GEMS)-VII. Sulfur elemental abundance

A Fuente, P Rivière-Marichalar, L Beitia-Antero… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Gas phase Elemental abundances in molecular CloudS (GEMS) is an IRAM 30-m
Large Program aimed at determining the elemental abundances of carbon (C), oxygen (O) …