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20092026
most citedA statistical study of the mass and density structure of Infrared Dark Clouds

69 citations · 314 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

The Magnetized Universe: From planet-forming disks to the high-redshift universe

Josep M Girart, Gary Fuller, Wouter Vlemmings +32

The interstellar medium (ISM) is magnetized at all scales and phases in our Galaxy and other galaxies across the Universe. Spectro-polarimetric millimetre observations are essentia…

astro-ph.IM2026

Multi-wavelength Polarization as a Probe of Planet Formation

Ian Stephens, Sarah Sadavoy, Akimasa Kataoka +11

Polarization reveals details of circumstellar disks that are not readily available from total intensity observations. Via multi-wavelength polarimetric observations of disks, we ca…

astro-ph.IM2026

Star Formation across the Galaxy

Alvaro Sanchez-Monge, Henrik Beuther, Maryvonne Gerin +41

Star formation is both a multi-scale and highly dynamic process. It is regulated by the combination of gravity, turbulence, feedback and magnetic fields, which connect more than si…

astro-ph.GA2026

ALOHA IRDCs Molecular Line Follow-up: I. Gas properties and kinematics

Jinjin Xie, Yaoting Yan, Zhiyuan Ren +109

Infrared Dark Clouds are ideal sites for investigating the initial conditions of massive star and cluster formation. The A Lei Of the Habitat and Assembly of Infrared Dark Clouds (…

astro-ph.GA2026

Characterising magnetic fields at the onset of star cluster formation: From giant molecular clouds to infrared dark clumps

Ria Ramkumar, Nicolas Peretto, Gary A. Fuller +2

The role of magnetic fields in the observed inefficiency of star formation in Galactic molecular clouds is a widely debated topic, with the past decade seeing an explosion of obser…

astro-ph.GA2026

An inverted infall profile for the collapse of the massive star-forming IRDC SDC335.579-0.292

Jinjin Xie, Gary A. Fuller, Di Li +8

There is increasing evidence for global collapse of clumps over parsec-scales in massive star formation regions. Such collapse may result in characteristic molecular line emission…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Bowshocks driven by the pole-on molecular jet of outbursting protostar SVS 13

G. Blázquez-Calero, G. Anglada, S. Cabrit +13

Outflows play a key role in the star and planet formation processes. Some outflows show discrete clumps of cold molecular gas moving at extremely high velocities (EHVs) of 10…

astro-ph.GA2025

The H2 Glow of a Quiescent Molecular Cloud Observed with JWST

Paul F. Goldsmith, Shengzhe Wang, Xin Wang +6

We report JWST MIRI/MRS observations of the H2 S(1) 17.04 micron transition in two regions in the boundary of the Taurus Molecular Cloud. The two regions, denoted Edge (near the re…

astro-ph.GA2025

The JCMT BISTRO Survey: Unveiling the Magnetic Fields around Galactic Center

Meng-Zhe Yang, Shih-Ping Lai, Janik Karoly +40

We acquired 450 μm and 850 μm dust continuum polarization observations toward the inner region of the Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) as part of the B-Fields In Star-Forming Region Ob…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 6 cited

A Tale of Three: Magnetic Fields along the Orion Integral-Shaped Filament as Revealed by JCMT BISTRO survey

Jintai Wu, Keping Qiu, Frederick Poidevin +152

As part of the BISTRO survey, we present JCMT 850 m polarimetric observations towards the Orion Integral-Shaped Filament (ISF) that covers three portions known as OMC-1, OMC-2,…

astro-ph.GA2024

The JCMT BISTRO Survey: The Magnetic Fields of the IC 348 Star-forming Region

Youngwoo Choi, Woojin Kwon, Kate Pattle +150

We present 850 m polarization observations of the IC 348 star-forming region in the Perseus molecular cloud as part of the B-fields In STar-forming Region Observation (BISTRO) s…

astro-ph.GA2024

JCMT 850 $\micron$ continuum observations of density structures in the G35 molecular complex

Xianjin Shen, Hong-Li Liu, Zhiyuan Ren +32

Filaments are believed to play a key role in high-mass star formation. We present a systematic study of the filaments and their hosting clumps in the G35 molecular complex using JC…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 8 cited

Methanol and water maser observations separate disc and outflow sources in IRAS 19410+2336

M. S. Darwish, K. A. Edris, A. M. S. Richards +4

We investigate the kinematics of high mass protostellar objects within the high mass star forming region IRAS 19410+2336. We performed high angular resolution observations of 6.7-G…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 33 cited

The role of Galactic HII regions in the formation of filaments. High-resolution submilimeter imaging of RCW 120 with ArTéMiS

A. Zavagno, Ph. André, F. Schuller +13

Massive stars and their associated ionized (HII) regions could play a key role in the formation and evolution of filaments that host star formation. However, the properties of fila…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 46 cited

Astrochemical Properties of Planck Cold Clumps

Ken'ichi Tatematsu, Tie Liu, Satoshi Ohashi +25

We observed thirteen Planck cold clumps with the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope/SCUBA-2 and with the Nobeyama 45 m radio telescope. The NH distribution obtained with the Nob…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 5 cited

The Science Case for ALMA Band 2 and Band 2+3

G. A. Fuller, A. Avison, M. Beltran +18

We discuss the science drivers for ALMA Band 2 which spans the frequency range from 67 to 90 GHz. The key science in this frequency range are the study of the deuterated molecules…

astro-ph.GA2011★ 2 cited

The OH Masers Towards IRAS 19092+0841

K. A. Edris, G. A. Fuller, S. Etoka +1

Context. Maser emission is a strong tool for studying high mass star forming regions and their evolutionary stages. OH masers in particular can trace the circumstellar material aro…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 69 cited

A statistical study of the mass and density structure of Infrared Dark Clouds

N. Peretto, G. A. Fuller

How and when the mass distribution of stars in the Galaxy is set is one of the main issues of modern astronomy. Here we present a statistical study of mass and density distribution…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 50 cited

The JCMT Legacy Survey of the Gould Belt: a first look at Serpens with HARP

S. F. Graves, J. S. Richer, J. V. Buckle +32

The Gould Belt Legacy Survey (GBS) on the JCMT has observed a region of 260 square arcminutes in 12CO J=3--2 emission, and a 190 square arcminute subset of this in 13CO and C18O to…

astro-ph.GA2010★ 51 cited

Masers associated with high-mass star formation regions in the Large Magellanic Cloud

S. P. Ellingsen, S. L. Breen, J. L. Caswell +2

We report the results of a sensitive search for 12.2 GHz methanol maser emission towards a sample of eight high-mass star formation regions in the Large Magellanic Clouds which hav…

astro-ph.GA2009★ 42 cited

The abundance of HNCO and its use as a diagnostic of environment

D. M. Tideswell, G. A. Fuller, T. J. Millar +1

We aim to investigate the chemistry and gas phase abundance of HNCO and the variation of the HNCO/CS abundance ratio as a diagnostic of the physics and chemistry in regions of mass…