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most citedHyperfine excitation of NH by H: Toward a revision of NH abundance in cold molecular clouds

45 citations · 193 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

Quantum and Structural Effects Captured via a Statistical Method: the SACM Applied to HCN and HNC Colliding with CO

F. Tonolo, E. Quintas-Sánchez, A. Batista-Planas +2

This work spotlights the Statistical Adiabatic Channel Model as an efficient and accurate method for deriving low temperature (de)-excitation rate coefficients for collisions induc…

astro-ph.GA2026

Chemistry and ro-vibrational excitation of CH in the planetary nebula NGC 7027

Milan Sil, Alexandre Faure, Helmut Wiesemeyer +5

Small carbon hydride cations, such as the methylidyne ion (CH), play an important role in the chemistry of the interstellar medium (ISM). They participate in gas-phase reaction…

astro-ph.GA2026

A differentiable and optimizable 3D model for interpretation of observed spectral data cubes

T. Grassi, J. E. Pineda, S. Spezzano +6

Molecular spectral cubes of prestellar cores encode the information on the physical and chemical properties of these objects along the line of sight. To retrieve this information,…

astro-ph.GA2025

Analysis of the isotopologues of CS, CCS, CCCS, HCS+, HCCS+, and H2CS in TMC-1 with the QUIJOTE line survey

R. Fuentetaja, C. Cabezas, Y. Endo +7

We performed a detailed analysis of the isotopologues with 13C, 34S, 33S, and 36S of the sulphur-bearing molecules CS, CCS, CCCS,HCS+, HCCS+, and H2CS towards TMC-1 using the QUIJO…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Hunting pre-stellar cores with APEX: overview

P. Caselli, S. Spezzano, E. Redaelli +8

[Abridged] Pre-stellar cores are centrally concentrated starless cores on the verge of star formation and they represent the initial conditions for star and planet forma…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 15 cited

PDRs4All. XII. FUV-driven formation of hydrocarbon radicals and their relation with PAHs

J. R. Goicoechea, J. Pety, S. Cuadrado +25

We present subarcsecond-resolution ALMA mosaics of the Orion Bar PDR in [CI] 609um, C2H (4-3), and C18O (3-2) emission lines complemented by JWST images of H2 and aromatic infrared…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

An 18-25 GHz spectroscopic survey of dense cores in the Chamaeleon I molecular cloud

Dariusz C. Lis, William D. Langer, Jorge L. Pineda +9

We extend the survey for organics in the southern hemisphere by observing two cores in the Chamaeleon complex using NASA's Deep Space Network 70-m antenna in Canberra, Australia, o…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

Chemistry and ro-vibrational excitation of HeH in the Planetary Nebula NGC 7027

Milan Sil, Alexandre Faure, Helmut Wiesemeyer +5

HeH belongs to the class of "reactive" ions that can be destroyed so quickly that chemical formation and destruction rates may compete with inelastic rates and should be consid…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 9 cited

Hunting pre-stellar cores with APEX: IRAS16293E (Oph464)

S. Spezzano, E. Redaelli, P. Caselli +7

Pre-stellar cores are the first steps in the process of star and planet formation. However, the dynamical and chemical evolution of pre-stellar cores is still not well understood.…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 5 cited

Fate and detectability of rare gas hydride ions in nova ejecta: A case study with nova templates

Milan Sil, Ankan Das, Ramkrishna Das +6

HeH was the first heteronuclear molecule to form in the metal-free Universe after the Big Bang. The molecule gained significant attention following its first circumstellar dete…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 14 cited

Similar levels of deuteration in the pre-stellar core L1544 and the protostellar core HH211

K. Giers, S. Spezzano, P. Caselli +6

In the centre of pre-stellar cores, deuterium fractionation is enhanced due to the low temperatures and high densities. Therefore, the chemistry of deuterated molecules can be used…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 8 cited

An accurate set of HO H collisional rate coefficients for non-LTE modelling of warm interstellar clouds

Sándor Demes, François Lique, Alexandre Faure +1

Hydronium (HO) was first detected in 1986 in interstellar molecular clouds. It was reported in many galactic diffuse and dense regions, as well as in extragalactic sources.…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 7 cited

Tracing the contraction of the pre-stellar core L1544 with HCO = 1-0 emission

J. Ferrer Asensio, S. Spezzano, P. Caselli +6

Spectral line profiles of several molecules observed towards the pre-stellar core L1544 appear double-peaked. For abundant molecular species this line morphology has been linked to…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 11 cited

Hyperfine resolved rate coefficients of HC17O+ with H2 (j = 0)

Francesca Tonolo, François Lique, Mattia Melosso +2

The formyl cation (HCO+) is one of the most abundant ions in molecular clouds and plays a major role in the interstellar chemistry. For this reason, accurate collisional rate coeff…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 4 cited

Rotational excitation of HO cations by para-H: improved collisional data at low temperatures

S. Demes, François Lique, Alexandre Faure +3

The hydronium cation plays a crucial role in interstellar oxygen and water chemistry. While its spectroscopy was extensively investigated earlier, the collisional excitation of H$_…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 8 cited

CF excitation in the interstellar medium

Benjamin Desrousseaux, François Lique, Javier R. Goicoechea +2

The detection of CF in interstellar clouds potentially allows astronomers to infer the elemental fluorine abundance and the ionization fraction in ultraviolet-illuminated molec…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 22 cited

Physical and chemical modeling of the starless core L1512

Sheng-Jun Lin, Laurent Pagani, Shih-Ping Lai +2

The deuterium fractionation in starless cores gives us a clue to estimate their lifetime scales, thus allowing us to distinguish between different dynamical theories of core format…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 9 cited

Temperature and density dependent cooling function for H with updated H/H collisional rates

Carla Maria Coppola, François Lique, Francesca Mazzia +2

The energy transfer among the components in a gas determines its fate. Especially at low temperatures, inelastic collisions drive the cooling and the heating mechanisms. In the ear…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 28 cited

NH and NNH towards the prestellar core 16293E in L1689N

F. Daniel, A. Faure, L. Pagani +6

Understanding the processes that could lead to enrichment of molecules in N atoms is of particular interest in order to shed light on the relatively large variations observe…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 45 cited

Hyperfine excitation of NH by H: Toward a revision of NH abundance in cold molecular clouds

François Lique, Fabien Daniel, Laurent Pagani +1

The modelling of emission spectra of molecules seen in interstellar clouds requires the knowledge of collisional rate coefficients. Among the commonly observed species, NH…