Observations of protoplanetary disk structures

SM Andrews - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The disks that orbit young stars are the essential conduits and reservoirs of material for star
and planet formation. Their structures, meaning the spatial variations of the disk physical …

Forming planets via pebble accretion

A Johansen, M Lambrechts - Annual Review of Earth and …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
The detection and characterization of large populations of pebbles in protoplanetary disks
have motivated the study of pebble accretion as a driver of planetary growth. This review …

The disk substructures at high angular resolution project (DSHARP). I. Motivation, sample, calibration, and overview

SM Andrews, J Huang, LM Pérez, A Isella… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract We introduce the Disk Substructures at High Angular Resolution Project (DSHARP),
one of the initial Large Programs conducted with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter …

The disk substructures at high angular resolution project (DSHARP). VI. Dust trapping in thin-ringed protoplanetary disks

CP Dullemond, T Birnstiel, J Huang… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
A large fraction of the protoplanetary disks observed with ALMA display multiple well-
defined and nearly perfectly circular rings in the continuum, in many cases with substantial …

Deuterium-enriched water ties planet-forming disks to comets and protostars

JJ Tobin, MLR van't Hoff, M Leemker, EF van Dishoeck… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Water is a fundamental molecule in the star and planet formation process, essential for
catalysing the growth of solid material and the formation of planetesimals within disks …

The Disk Substructures at High Angular Resolution Project (DSHARP). V. Interpreting ALMA maps of protoplanetary disks in terms of a dust model

T Birnstiel, CP Dullemond, Z Zhu… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Disk Substructures at High Angular Resolution Project (DSHARP) is the largest
homogeneous high-resolution (∼ 0 farcs 035, or∼ 5 au) disk continuum imaging survey …

Planet formation theory in the era of ALMA and Kepler: from pebbles to exoplanets

J Drazkowska, B Bitsch, M Lambrechts… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Our understanding of planet formation has been rapidly evolving in recent years. The
classical planet formation theory, developed when the only known planetary system was our …

Growth of asteroids, planetary embryos, and Kuiper belt objects by chondrule accretion

A Johansen, MMM Low, P Lacerda, M Bizzarro - Science Advances, 2015 - science.org
Chondrules are millimeter-sized spherules that dominate primitive meteorites (chondrites)
originating from the asteroid belt. The incorporation of chondrules into asteroidal bodies …

Sintering-induced dust ring formation in protoplanetary disks: Application to the HL tau disk

S Okuzumi, M Momose, S Sirono… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The latest observation of HL Tau by ALMA revealed spectacular concentric dust rings in its
circumstellar disk. We attempt to explain the multiple ring structure as a consequence of …

Forming the cores of giant planets from the radial pebble flux in protoplanetary discs

M Lambrechts, A Johansen - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2014 - aanda.org
The formation of planetary cores must proceed rapidly in order for the giant planets to
accrete their gaseous envelopes before the dissipation of the protoplanetary gas disc (≲ 3 …