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most citedPDRs4All IV. An embarrassment of riches: Aromatic infrared bands in the Orion Bar

115 citations · 723 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

astro-ph.GA2024

PDRs4All VIII: Mid-IR emission line inventory of the Orion Bar

Dries Van De Putte, Raphael Meshaka, Boris Trahin +135

Mid-infrared emission features probe the properties of ionized gas, and hot or warm molecular gas. The Orion Bar is a frequently studied photodissociation region (PDR) containing l…

astro-ph.GA2024

A far-ultraviolet-driven photoevaporation flow observed in a protoplanetary disk

Olivier Berné, Emilie Habart, Els Peeters +143

Most low-mass stars form in stellar clusters that also contain massive stars, which are sources of far-ultraviolet (FUV) radiation. Theoretical models predict that this FUV radiati…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 14 cited

PDRs4All VII. The 3.3 m aromatic infrared band as a tracer of physical properties of the ISM in galaxies

Ilane Schroetter, Olivier Berné, Christine Joblin +9

Aromatic infrared bands (AIBs) are a set of broad emission bands at 3.3, 6.2, 7.7, 8.6, 11.2, and 12.7 m, seen in the infrared spectra of most galaxies. With JWST, the 3.3 m…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 92 cited

PDRs4All III: JWST's NIR spectroscopic view of the Orion Bar

Els Peeters, Emilie Habart, Olivier Berne +135

(Abridged) We investigate the impact of radiative feedback from massive stars on their natal cloud and focus on the transition from the HII region to the atomic PDR (crossing the i…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 115 cited

PDRs4All IV. An embarrassment of riches: Aromatic infrared bands in the Orion Bar

Ryan Chown, Ameek Sidhu, Els Peeters +136

(Abridged) Mid-infrared observations of photodissociation regions (PDRs) are dominated by strong emission features called aromatic infrared bands (AIBs). The most prominent AIBs ar…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 47 cited

PDRs4All II: JWST's NIR and MIR imaging view of the Orion Nebula

Emilie Habart, Els Peeters, Olivier Berné +139

The JWST has captured the most detailed and sharpest infrared images ever taken of the inner region of the Orion Nebula, the nearest massive star formation region, and a prototypic…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 12 cited

Photodissociation and induced chemical asymmetries on ultra-hot gas giants. A case study of HCN on WASP-76 b

Robin Baeyens, Jean-Michel Désert, Annemieke Petrignani +2

Recent observations have resulted in the detection of chemical gradients on ultra-hot gas giants. Notwithstanding their high temperature, chemical reactions in ultra-hot atmosphere…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 88 cited

PDRs4All: A JWST Early Release Science Program on radiative feedback from massive stars

Olivier Berné, Émilie Habart, Els Peeters +134

Massive stars disrupt their natal molecular cloud material through radiative and mechanical feedback processes. These processes have profound effects on the evolution of interstell…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 16 cited

Gas-phase spectroscopy of photostable PAH ions from the mid- to far-infrared

Sandra D. Wiersma, Alessandra Candian, Joost M. Bakker +1

We present gas-phase InfraRed Multiple Photon Dissociation (IRMPD) spectroscopy of cationic phenanthrene, pyrene, and perylene over the 1001700 cm (6-95 m) spectral ra…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 5 cited

IRMPD spectroscopy of a PAH cation using FELICE: The infrared spectrum and photodissociation of dibenzo[a,l]pyrene

Sandra Denise Wiersma, Alessandra Candian, Mathias Rapacioli +1

We present the experimental InfraRed Multiple Photon Dissociation (IRMPD) spectrum and fragmentation mass spectrum of the irregular, cationic PAH dibenzo[a,l]pyrene (CH$_{14…

physics.chem-ph2021★ 14 cited

IR photofragmentation of the Phenyl Cation: Spectroscopy and Fragmentation Pathways

S. D. Wiersma, A. Candian, J. M. Bakker +5

We present the gas-phase infrared spectra of the phenyl cation, phenylium, in its perprotio CH and perdeutero CD forms, in the 260-1925 cm (5.2-38 m)…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 29 cited

Breakdown products of gaseous polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons investigated with infrared ion spectroscopy

A. Petrignani, M. Vala, J. R. Eyler +5

We report on a common fragment ion formed during the electron-ionization-induced fragmentation of three different three-ring polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), fluorene (C$_{…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 24 cited

Photolysis-induced scrambling of PAHs as a mechanism for deuterium storage

S. D. Wiersma, A. Candian, J. M. Bakker +4

Aim. We investigate the role of PAHs as a sink for deuterium in the interstellar medium and study UV photolysis as a potential process in the variations of the deuterium fractionat…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 60 cited

High-resolution IR absorption spectroscopy of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the 3 micron region: role of hydrogenation and alkylation

E. Maltseva, C. J. Mackie, A. Candian +6

Aims. We aim to elucidate the spectral changes in the 3 micron region that result from chemical changes in the molecular periphery of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) with e…

astro-ph.GA2016

High-resolution IR absorption spectroscopy of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the 3 μm region: Role of periphery

Elena Maltseva, Annemieke Petrignani, Alessandra Candian +5

In this work we report on high-resolution IR absorption studies that provide a detailed view on how the peripheral structure of irregular polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) af…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 84 cited

High-resolution IR absorption spectroscopy of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: the realm of anharmonicity

Elena Maltseva, Annemieke Petrignani, Alessandra Candian +6

We report on an experimental and theoretical investigation of the importance of anharmonicity in the 3 micron CH stretching region of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) molecule…

physics.chem-ph2015★ 20 cited

Visible line intensities of the triatomic hydrogen ion from experiment and theory

Annemieke Petrignani, Max H. Berg, Florian Grussie +7

The visible spectrum of H3+ is studied using high-sensitivity action spectroscopy in a cryogenic radiofrequency multipole trap. Advances are made to measure the weak ro-vibrational…

physics.chem-ph2010★ 50 cited

Resonant structure of low-energy H3+ dissociative recombination

Annemieke Petrignani, Simon Altevogt, Max H. Berg +17

New high-resolution dissociative recombination rate coefficients of rotationally cool and hot H3+ in the vibrational ground state have been measured with a 22-pole trap setup and a…

physics.atom-ph2008★ 2 cited

Anisotropic fragmentation in low-energy dissociative recombination

S. Novotny, H. Rubinstein, H. Buhr +18

On a dense energy grid reaching up to 75 meV electron collision energy the fragmentation angle and the kinetic energy release of neutral dissociative recombination fragments have b…

physics.atom-ph2008★ 12 cited

Spectroscopy and dissociative recombination of the lowest rotational states of H3+

A. Petrignani, H. Kreckel, M. H. Berg +13

The dissociative recombination of the lowest rotational states of H3+ has been investigated at the storage ring TSR using a cryogenic 22-pole radiofrequency ion trap as injector. T…

physics.chem-ph2008★ 39 cited

Chemical probing spectroscopy of H3+ above the barrier to linearity

Holger Kreckel, Dennis Bing, Sascha Reinhardt +3

We have performed chemical probing spectroscopy of H3+ ions trapped in a cryogenic 22-pole ion trap. The ions were buffer-gas cooled to 55K by collisions with helium and argon. Exc…