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 …

Gravitational instabilities in circumstellar disks

K Kratter, G Lodato - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Star and planet formation are the complex outcomes of gravitational collapse and angular
momentum transport mediated by protostellar and protoplanetary disks. In this review, we …

Images of embedded Jovian planet formation at a wide separation around AB Aurigae

T Currie, K Lawson, G Schneider, W Lyra… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Direct images of protoplanets embedded in disks around infant stars provide the key to
understanding the formation of gas giant planets such as Jupiter. Using the Subaru …

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 …

Discovery of a planetary-mass companion within the gap of the transition disk around PDS 70

M Keppler, M Benisty, A Müller, T Henning… - Astronomy & …, 2018 - aanda.org
Context. Young circumstellar disks are the birthplaces of planets. Their study is of prime
interest to understand the physical and chemical conditions under which planet formation …

Disks around t tauri stars with sphere (dartts-s). i. sphere/irdis polarimetric imaging of eight prominent t tauri disks

H Avenhaus, SP Quanz, A Garufi, S Perez… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the first part of our Disks ARound T Tauri Stars with SPHERE (DARTTS-S)
survey: observations of eight T Tauri stars that were selected based on their strong (sub) …

[HTML][HTML] Photodissociation and photoionisation of atoms and molecules of astrophysical interest

AN Heays, AD Bosman, EF Van Dishoeck - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2017 - aanda.org
A new collection of photodissociation and photoionisation cross sections for 102 atoms and
molecules of astrochemical interest has been assembled, along with a brief review of the …

The disk substructures at high angular resolution project (DSHARP). II. Characteristics of annular substructures

J Huang, SM Andrews, CP Dullemond… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Disk Substructures at High Angular Resolution Project (DSHARP) used ALMA
to map the 1.25 mm continuum of protoplanetary disks at a spatial resolution of∼ 5 au. We …

Imaging extrasolar giant planets

BP Bowler - Publications of the Astronomical Society of the …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
High-contrast adaptive optics (AO) imaging is a powerful technique to probe the
architectures of planetary systems from the outside-in and survey the atmospheres of self …

On the diversity and statistical properties of protostellar discs

MR Bate - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We present results from the first population synthesis study of protostellar discs. We analyse
the evolution and properties of a large sample of protostellar discs formed in a radiation …