Protoplanetary disk chemistry

KI Öberg, S Facchini… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Planets form in disks of gas and dust around young stars. The disk molecular reservoirs and
their chemical evolution affect all aspects of planet formation, from the coagulation of dust …

Herbig Stars: A Quarter Century of Progress

SD Brittain, I Kamp, G Meeus, RD Oudmaijer… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Herbig Ae/Be stars are young contracting stars on the radiative track in the HR
diagram on their way to the main sequence. These stars provide a valuable link between …

Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS). I. Program overview and highlights

KI Öberg, VV Guzmán, C Walsh, Y Aikawa… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Planets form and obtain their compositions in dust-and gas-rich disks around young stars,
and the outcome of this process is intimately linked to the disk chemical properties. The …

Molecules with ALMA at planet-forming scales (MAPS). III. Characteristics of radial chemical substructures

CJ Law, RA Loomis, R Teague, KI Öberg… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS) Large Program provides a
detailed, high-resolution (∼ 10–20 au) view of molecular line emission in five protoplanetary …

The Disc Miner-II. Revealing gas substructures and kinematic signatures from planet-disc interaction through line profile analysis

AF Izquierdo, L Testi, S Facchini, GP Rosotti… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Detecting planets in the early stages of formation is key to reconstructing the history and
diversity of fully developed planetary systems. The aim of this work is to identify potential …

Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS). XIX. Spiral arms, a tail, and diffuse structures traced by CO around the GM Aur disk

J Huang, EA Bergin, KI Öberg… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The concentric gaps and rings commonly observed in protoplanetary disks in millimeter
continuum emission have lent the impression that planet formation generally proceeds …

Sulphur monoxide emission tracing an embedded planet in the HD 100546 protoplanetary disk

AS Booth, JD Ilee, C Walsh, M Kama, L Keyte… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Molecular line observations are powerful tracers of the physical and chemical conditions
across the different evolutionary stages of star, disk, and planet formation. The high angular …

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) …

Breaking Degeneracies in Formation Histories by Measuring Refractory Content in Gas Giants

Y Chachan, HA Knutson, J Lothringer… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Relating planet formation to atmospheric composition has been a long-standing goal of the
planetary science community. So far, most modeling studies have focused on predicting the …

Molecular Mapping of DR Tau's Protoplanetary Disk, Envelope, Outflow, and Large-scale Spiral Arm

J Huang, EA Bergin, J Bae, M Benisty… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
DR Tau has been noted for its unusually high variability in comparison with other T Tauri
stars. Although it is one of the most extensively studied pre-main-sequence stars …