papers

Publications (104)

astro-ph.EP2026

The majority of hot Jupiters formed beyond the water ice line

Yaxing He, Bertram Bitsch, Adrien Houge +2

The paper uses planet formation simulations to show that the atmospheric compositions of hot Jupiters suggest most of them formed beyond the water ice line and later migrated inwar…

#exoplanet formation#hot jupiters#snowlines#atmospheric composition
astro-ph.EP2021

Influence of grain sizes and composition on the contraction rates of planetary envelopes and on planetary migration

Bertram Bitsch, Sofia Savvidou

astro-ph.EP2024

Diversity of disc viscosities can explain the period ratios of resonant and non-resonant systems of hot super-Earths and mini-Neptunes

Bertram Bitsch, Andre Izidoro

astro-ph.EP2011

Range of outward migration and influence of the disc's mass on the migration of giant planet cores

Bertram Bitsch, Willy Kley

astro-ph.EP2024

Which stars can form planets: Planetesimal formation at low metallicities

Geoffrey Andama, Jingyi Mah, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2020

Influence of grain growth on the thermal structure of protoplanetary discs

Sofia Savvidou, Bertram Bitsch, Michiel Lambrechts

astro-ph.EP2017

Breaking the Chains: Hot Super-Earth systems from migration and disruption of compact resonant chains

Andre Izidoro, Masahiro Ogihara, Sean N. Raymond +5

astro-ph.EP2011

Evolution of inclined planets in three-dimensional radiative discs

Bertram Bitsch, Willy Kley

astro-ph.EP2025

Changing disc compositions via internal photoevaporation I: Solar-mass stars

Julia Lena Lienert, Bertram Bitsch, Thomas Henning

astro-ph.EP2010

Orbital evolution of eccentric planets in radiative discs

Bertram Bitsch, Willy Kley

astro-ph.EP2025

Heavy element enriched atmospheres and where they are born

Barry O'Donovan, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2013

Highly inclined and eccentric massive planets I: Planet-disc interactions

Bertram Bitsch, Aurélien Crida, Anne-Sophie Libert +1

astro-ph.EP2023

How to make giant planets via pebble accretion

Sofia Savvidou, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2017

Planet population synthesis driven by pebble accretion in cluster environments

Nelson Ndugu, Bertram Bitsch, Edward Jurua

astro-ph.EP2019

Formation of planetary systems by pebble accretion and migration: Growth of gas giants

Bertram Bitsch, André Izidoro, Anders Johansen +4

astro-ph.EP2021

Formation of planetary systems by pebble accretion and migration: Hot super-Earth systems from breaking compact resonant chains

André Izidoro, Bertram Bitsch, Sean N. Raymond +4

astro-ph.EP2019

The consequences of planetary migration on the minor bodies of the early Solar System

Simona Pirani, Anders Johansen, Bertram Bitsch +2

astro-ph.SR2023

C3PO: Towards a complete census of co-moving pairs of stars. I. High precision stellar parameters for 250 stars

David Yong, Fan Liu, Yuan-Sen Ting +6

astro-ph.EP2018

Stellar abundance of binary stars: their role in determining the formation location of super-Earths and ice giants

Bertram Bitsch, Rebecca Forsberg, Fan Liu +1

astro-ph.EP2019

Formation of planetary systems by pebble accretion and migration: How the radial pebble flux determines a terrestrial-planet or super-Earth growth mode

Michiel Lambrechts, Alessandro Morbidelli, Seth A. Jacobson +4

astro-ph.EP2026

Simulating the interplay between the snowline pebble flux and ongoing planet formation and migration

Danila Astrakhantsev, Sebastiaan Krijt, Sofia Savvidou +1

astro-ph.EP2022

Shallowness of circulation in hot Jupiters -- Advancing the Ohmic dissipation model

Henrik Knierim, Konstantin Batygin, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2020

On the structure and mass delivery towards circumplanetary discs

Matthäus Schulik, Anders Johansen, Bertram Bitsch +2

astro-ph.EP2015

The growth of planets by pebble accretion in evolving protoplanetary discs

Bertram Bitsch, Michiel Lambrechts, Anders Johansen

astro-ph.EP2026

How disc initial conditions sculpt the atmospheric composition of giant planets

Angie Daniela Guzmán Franco, Sofia Savvidou, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2024

Disk and atmosphere composition of multi-planet systems

Mark Eberlein, Bertram Bitsch, Ravit Helled

astro-ph.EP2021

A compositional link between rocky exoplanets and their host stars

Vardan Adibekyan, Caroline Dorn, Sérgio G. Sousa +17

astro-ph.IM2019

The Detailed Science Case for the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer, 2019 edition

The MSE Science Team, Carine Babusiaux, Maria Bergemann +258

astro-ph.EP2021

Dry or water world? How the water contents of inner sub-Neptunes constrain giant planet formation and the location of the water ice line

Bertram Bitsch, Sean N. Raymond, Lars A. Buchhave +3

astro-ph.EP2020

Probing the impact of varied migration and gas accretion rates for the formation of giant planets in the pebble accretion scenario

Nelson Ndugu, Bertram Bitsch, Alessandro Morbidelli +2

astro-ph.EP2022

The Exoplanet Radius Valley from Gas-driven Planet Migration and Breaking of Resonant Chains

Andre Izidoro, Hilke E. Schlichting, Andrea Isella +3

astro-ph.EP2018

Pebble isolation mass --- scaling law and implications for the formation of super-Earths and gas giants

Bertram Bitsch, Alessandro Morbidelli, Anders Johansen +3

astro-ph.EP2026

The panchromatic JWST dayside spectrum of WASP-121 b reveals a refractory-rich formation

K. Angelique Kahle, Paul Mollière, Laura Kreidberg +16

astro-ph.EP2019

Inner rocky super-Earth formation: distinguishing the formation pathways in viscously heated and passive discs

Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2021

How drifting and evaporating pebbles shape giant planets I: Heavy element content and atmospheric C/O

Aaron David Schneider, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2021

The "Breaking The Chains" migration model for super-Earths formation: the effect of collisional fragmentation

Leandro Esteves, André Izidoro, Bertram Bitsch +4

astro-ph.IM2023

chemcomp: Modeling the chemical composition of planets formed in protoplanetary disks

Aaron David Schneider, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2017

Atmospheric Signatures of Giant Exoplanet Formation by Pebble Accretion

Nikku Madhusudhan, Bertram Bitsch, Anders Johansen +1

astro-ph.EP2020

Influence of migration models and thermal torque on planetary growth in the pebble accretion scenario

Thomas Saupe, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2024

A recipe for eccentricity and inclination damping for partial gap opening planets in 3D disks

Gabriele Pichierri, Bertram Bitsch, Elena Lega

astro-ph.EP2014

The structure of protoplanetary discs around evolving young stars

Bertram Bitsch, Anders Johansen, Michiel Lambrechts +1

astro-ph.EP2021

The effect of a strong pressure bump in the Sun's natal disk: Terrestrial planet formation via planetesimal accretion rather than pebble accretion

André Izidoro, Bertram Bitsch, Rajdeep Dasgupta

astro-ph.EP2019

Planet formation and migration near the silicate sublimation front in protoplanetary disks

Mario Flock, Neal J. Turner, Gijs D. Mulders +3

astro-ph.EP2022

Emerging population of gap-opening planets around type-A stars -- Long-term evolution of the forming planets around HD 163296

Johanna Müller-Horn, Gabriele Pichierri, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2021

A pair of warm giant planets near the 2:1 mean motion resonance around the K-dwarf star TOI-2202

Trifon Trifonov, Rafael Brahm, Nestor Espinoza +37

astro-ph.EP2017

EPIC 210894022b - A short period super-Earth transiting a metal poor, evolved old star

Malcolm Fridlund, Eric Gaidos, Oscar Barragán +31

astro-ph.EP2022

How drifting and evaporating pebbles shape giant planets III: The formation of WASP-77A b and Boötis b

Bertram Bitsch, Aaron David Schneider, Laura Kreidberg

astro-ph.EP2022

A new third planet and the dynamical architecture of the HD33142 planetary system

Trifon Trifonov, Anna Wollbold, Martin Kürster +24

astro-ph.SR2021

Detailed elemental abundances of binary stars: Searching for signatures of planet formation and atomic diffusion

Fan Liu, Bertram Bitsch, Martin Asplund +5

astro-ph.IM2016

Planet Formation Imager (PFI): science vision and key requirements

Stefan Kraus, John D. Monnier, Michael J. Ireland +75

astro-ph.EP2025

The SPACE Program. I. The featureless spectrum of HD 86226 c challenges sub-Neptune atmosphere trends

K. Angelique Kahle, Jasmina Blecic, Reza Ashtari +26

astro-ph.EP2021

The growth of super-Earths: the importance of a self-consistent treatment of disc structures and pebble accretion

Sofia Savvidou, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2014

Stellar irradiated discs and implications on migration of embedded planets III: viscosity transitions

Bertram Bitsch, Alessandro Morbidelli, Elena Lega +2

astro-ph.EP2025

Locked In Ice: how Pebble Drift and Volatile Entrapment can Significantly Impact Carbon and Oxygen Ratios in Evolving Protoplanetary Discs

Joe Williams, Sebastiaan Krijt, Bertram Bitsch +2

astro-ph.EP2024

There is no disk mass budget problem of planet formation

Sofia Savvidou, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2025

Burned to ashes: How the thermal decomposition of refractory organics in the inner protoplanetary disc impacts the gas-phase C/O ratio

Adrien Houge, Anders Johansen, Edwin Bergin +5

astro-ph.EP2024

Mind the gap: Distinguishing disc substructures and their impact on the inner disc composition

Jingyi Mah, Sofia Savvidou, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2018

Jupiter Analogues Orbit Stars with an Average Metallicity Close to that of the Sun

Lars A. Buchhave, Bertram Bitsch, Anders Johansen +4

astro-ph.EP2025

How does the chemical composition of solids influence the formation of planetesimals?

Konstantinos Odysseas Xenos, Bertram Bitsch, Geoffrey Andama

astro-ph.EP2023

Planet Formation Theory in the Era of ALMA and Kepler: from Pebbles to Exoplanets

Joanna Drazkowska, Bertram Bitsch, Michiel Lambrechts +7

astro-ph.EP2016

Highly inclined and eccentric massive planets. II. Planet-planet interactions during the disc phase

Sotiris Sotiriadis, Anne-Sophie Libert, Bertram Bitsch +1

astro-ph.EP2023

Giants are bullies: how their growth influences systems of inner sub-Neptunes and super-Earths

Bertram Bitsch, Andre Izidoro

astro-ph.EP2023

Constraining the formation history of the HAT-P-11 system by atmospheric abundances

Lena Chatziastros, Bertram Bitsch, Aaron David Schneider

astro-ph.EP2013

Planet-Disc Interactions and Early Evolution of Planetary Systems

Clément Baruteau, Aurélien Crida, Sijme-Jan Paardekooper +6

astro-ph.EP2019

Planet formation: The case for large efforts on the computational side

Wladimir Lyra, Thomas Haworth, Bertram Bitsch +54

astro-ph.EP2022

Simultaneous gas accretion onto a pair of giant planets: Impact on their final mass and on the protoplanetary disk structure

Camille Bergez-Casalou, Bertram Bitsch, Sean N. Raymond

astro-ph.EP2022

A recipe for orbital eccentricity damping in the type-I regime for low viscosity 2D-discs

Gabriele Pichierri, Bertram Bitsch, Elena Lega

astro-ph.EP2025

On Linking Planet Formation Models, Protoplanetary Disk Properties, and Mature Gas Giant Exoplanet Atmospheres

Adina D. Feinstein, Richard A. Booth, Jennifer B. Bergner +34

astro-ph.EP2024

From CO- to HO-dominated atmospheres and back -- How mixed outgassing changes the volatile distribution in magma oceans around M dwarf stars

Ludmila Carone, Rory Barnes, Lena Noack +7

astro-ph.EP2023

Enriching inner discs and giant planets with heavy elements

Bertram Bitsch, Jingyi Mah

astro-ph.EP2023

How does accretion of planet-forming disks influence stellar abundances?

León-Alexander Hühn, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2019

Rocky super-Earths or waterworlds: the interplay of planet migration, pebble accretion and disc evolution

Bertram Bitsch, Sean N. Raymond, Andre Izidoro

astro-ph.EP2025

The influence of dust growth on the observational properties of circumplanetary discs

Matthäus Schulik, Bertram Bitsch, Anders Johansen +1

astro-ph.EP2019

Two Jovian planets around the giant star HD202696. A growing population of packed massive planetary pairs around massive stars?

Trifon Trifonov, Stephan Stock, Thomas Henning +6

astro-ph.EP2021

The water-ice line as a birthplace of planets: Implications of a species-dependent dust fragmentation threshold

Jonas Müller, Sofia Savvidou, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2016

Runaway gas accretion and gap opening versus type~I migration

Aurélien Crida, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2019

Influence of sub- and super-solar metallicities on the compositions of solid planetary building blocks

Bertram Bitsch, Chiara Battistini

astro-ph.SR2019

Stellar Astrophysics and Exoplanet Science with the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer (MSE)

Maria Bergemann, Daniel Huber, Vardan Adibekyan +70

astro-ph.EP2024

How external photo-evaporation changes the chemical composition of the inner disc

Nelson Ndugu, Bertram Bitsch, Julia Lena Lienert

astro-ph.EP2023

Do all gaps in protoplanetary discs host planets?

Anastasia Tzouvanou, Bertram Bitsch, Gabriele Pichierri

astro-ph.EP2016

Influence of the water content in protoplanetary discs on planet migration and formation

Bertram Bitsch, Anders Johansen

astro-ph.EP2020

The eccentricity distribution of giant planets and their relation to super-Earths in the pebble accretion scenario

Bertram Bitsch, Trifon Trifonov, Andre Izidoro

astro-ph.EP2022

Interpreting the atmospheric composition of exoplanets: sensitivity to planet formation assumptions

Paul Mollière, Tamara Molyarova, Bertram Bitsch +13

astro-ph.EP2014

Earth-like Habitats in Planetary Systems

Jörg Fritz, Bertram Bitsch, Ekkehard Kührt +8

astro-ph.EP2012

Stellar irradiated discs and implications on migration of embedded planets I: equilibrium discs

Bertram Bitsch, Aurélien Crida, Alessandro Morbidelli +2

astro-ph.EP2024

A formation pathway for terrestrial planets with moderate water content involving atmospheric-volatile recycling

Jonas Müller, Bertram Bitsch, Aaron David Schneider

astro-ph.EP2020

The origins of nearly coplanar, non-resonant systems of close-in super-Earths

Leandro Esteves, André Izidoro, Sean N. Raymond +1

astro-ph.EP2019

Exploring the conditions for forming cold gas giants through planetesimal accretion

Anders Johansen, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2023

Composition of giant planets: the roles of pebbles and planetesimals

Claudia Danti, Bertram Bitsch, Jingyi Mah

astro-ph.EP2023

Assessing the spin-orbit obliquity of low-mass planets in the breaking the chain formation model: A story of misalignment

Leandro Esteves, André Izidoro, Othon C. Winter +2

astro-ph.EP2025

Aligned Stellar Obliquities for Two Hot Jupiter-hosting M Dwarfs Revealed by MAROON-X: Implications for Hot Jupiter Formation

Drew Weisserman, Erik Gillis, Ryan Cloutier +14

astro-ph.EP2023

Planetary system architectures with low-mass inner planets: Direct imaging exploration of mature systems beyond 1 au

Celia Desgrange, Julien Milli, Gael Chauvin +20

astro-ph.IM2024

The PLATO Mission

Heike Rauer, Conny Aerts, Juan Cabrera +842

astro-ph.SR2024

At least one in a dozen stars exhibits evidence of planetary ingestion

Fan Liu, Yuan-Sen Ting, David Yong +6

astro-ph.EP2019

Global 3D radiation-hydrodynamic simulations of gas accretion: The opacity dependent growth of Saturn-mass planets

Matthäus Schulik, Anders Johansen, Bertram Bitsch +1

astro-ph.EP2021

Planetesimal rings as the cause of the Solar System's planetary architecture

Andre Izidoro, Rajdeep Dasgupta, Sean N. Raymond +3

astro-ph.EP2021

How the planetary eccentricity influences the pebble isolation mass

Raúl O. Chametla, Frédéric S. Masset, Clément Baruteau +1

astro-ph.EP2016

Did Jupiter's core form in the innermost parts of the Sun's protoplanetary disk?

Sean N. Raymond, Andre Izidoro, Bertram Bitsch +1

astro-ph.EP2021

How drifting and evaporating pebbles shape giant planets II: Volatiles and refractories in atmospheres

Aaron David Schneider, Bertram Bitsch

astro-ph.EP2009

Planet migration in three-dimensional radiative discs

Willy Kley, Bertram Bitsch, Hubert Klahr