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astro-ph.SR2026

Characterizing the Extended Molecular Hydrogen Winds in Protoplanetary Disks from the JWST Disk Infrared Spectroscopic Chemistry Survey

Mayank Narang, Klaus M. Pontoppidan, Colette Salyk +14

We present a comprehensive analysis of extended H emission from 34 protoplanetary disks observed with the JWST Disk Infrared Spectroscopic Chemistry Survey (JDISCS), supplement…

astro-ph.SR2025

Coordinated Space- and Ground-based Monitoring of Accretion Bursts in a Protoplanetary Disk: The Orbital and Accretion Properties of DQ Tau

Hala Alqubelat, Carlo F. Manara, Justyn Campbell-White +9

Multiplicity in pre-main-sequence (PMS) systems shapes circumstellar and circumbinary disks, often producing features such as inner cavities, spiral arms, and gas streamers that fa…

astro-ph.SR2025

Variability of the DG Tau Forbidden Emission Line Low Velocity Component

Noah Otten, Emma Whelan, Yu-Ru Chou +3

Optical Forbidden Emission Lines (FELs) come from transitions with long radiative decay times needing low density gas where collisions between atoms are rare. They are produced in…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 1 cited

The JDISC Survey: Linking the Physics and Chemistry of Inner and Outer Protoplanetary Disk Zones

Nicole Arulanantham, Colette Salyk, Klaus Pontoppidan +20

Mid-infrared spectroscopy of protoplanetary disks provides a chemical inventory of gas within a few au, where planets are readily detected around older stars. With the JWST Disk In…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 1 cited

Coordinated Space and Ground-Based Monitoring of Accretion Bursts in a Protoplanetary Disk: Establishing Mid-Infrared Hydrogen Lines as Accretion Diagnostics for JWST-MIRI

Benjamin M. Tofflemire, Carlo F. Manara, Andrea Banzatti +17

In this paper, we establish and calibrate mid-infrared hydrogen recombination lines observed with JWST as accretion tracers for pre-main-sequence stars that accrete from circumstel…

astro-ph.SR2025

Emission from multiple molecular isotopologues in a high-inclination protoplanetary disk

Colette Salyk, Klaus M. Pontoppidan, Andrea Banzatti +7

We present a MIRI-MRS spectrum of the high-inclination protoplanetary disk around the solar-mass (K0) star MY Lup, obtained as part of the JWST Disk Infrared Spectral Chemistry Sur…

astro-ph.SR2024

Spectroastrometric Survey of Protoplanetary Disks with Inner Dust Cavities

Stanley K. Jensen, Sean D. Brittain, Andrea Banzatti +6

We present high-resolution spectra and spectroastrometric (SA) measurements of fundamental rovibrational CO emission from nine nearby (300 pc) protoplanetary disks where…

astro-ph.SR2023

Full L- and M-band high resolution spectroscopy of the S CrA binary disks with VLT-CRIRES+

Sierra L. Grant, Giulio Bettoni, Andrea Banzatti +7

The Cryogenic IR echelle Spectrometer (CRIRES) instrument at the Very Large Telescope (VLT) was in operation from 2006 to 2014. Great strides in characterizing the inner regions of…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 20 cited

Brightness and mass accretion rate evolution during the 2022 burst of EX~Lupi

F. Cruz-Sáenz de Miera, Á. Kóspál, P. Ábrahám +18

EX Lupi is the prototype by which EXor-type outbursts were defined. It has experienced multiple accretion-related bursts and outbursts throughout the last decades, whose study have…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 47 cited

JWST/MIRI Spectroscopy of the Disk of the Young Eruptive Star EX Lup in Quiescence

Ágnes Kóspál, Péter Ábrahám, Lindsey Diehl +7

EX Lup is a low-mass pre-main sequence star that occasionally shows accretion-related outbursts. Here, we present JWST/MIRI medium resolution spectroscopy obtained for EX Lup fourt…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 24 cited

Forbidden emission lines in protostellar outflows and jets with MUSE

Lizxandra Flores-Rivera, Mario Flock, Nicolás Kurtovic +14

Forbidden emission lines in protoplanetary disks are a key diagnostic in studies of the evolution of the disk and the host star. We report spatially resolved emission lines, [OI] 6…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 5 cited

An unusual reservoir of water emission in the VV CrA A protoplanetary disk

Colette Salyk, Klaus M. Pontoppidan, Andrea Banzatti +7

We present an analysis of an unusual pattern of water vapor emission from the 2 Myr-old low-mass binary system VV CrA, as observed in infrared spectra obtained with VLT-CRIRE…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 63 cited

Scanning disk rings and winds in CO at 0.01-10 au: a high-resolution -band spectroscopy survey with IRTF-iSHELL

Andrea Banzatti, Kirsten M. Abernathy, Sean Brittain +11

We present an overview and first results from a -band spectroscopic survey of planet-forming disks performed with iSHELL on IRTF, using two slits that provide resolving power R…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 37 cited

The ODYSSEUS Survey. Motivation and First Results: Accretion, Ejection, and Disk Irradiation of CVSO 109

C. C. Espaillat, G. J. Herczeg, T. Thanathibodee +59

The Hubble UV Legacy Library of Young Stars as Essential Standards (ULLYSES) Director's Discretionary Program of low-mass pre-main-sequence stars, coupled with forthcoming data fro…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 76 cited

PENELLOPE: the ESO data legacy program to complement the Hubble UV Legacy Library of Young Stars (ULLYSES) I. Survey presentation and accretion properties of Orion OB1 and -Orionis

C. F. Manara, A. Frasca, L. Venuti +69

The evolution of young stars and disks is driven by the interplay of several processes, notably accretion and ejection of material. Critical to correctly describe the conditions of…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 71 cited

The Evolution of Disk Winds from a Combined Study of Optical and Infrared Forbidden Lines

I. Pascucci, A. Banzatti, U. Gorti +18

We analyze high-resolution (dv=<10km/s) optical and infrared spectra covering the [OI] 6300 angstrom and [NeII] 12.81 micron lines from a sample of 31 disks in different evolutiona…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 11 cited

A model exploration of NIR ro-vibrational CO emission as a tracer of inner cavities in protoplanetary disks

S. Antonellini, A. Banzatti, I. Kamp +2

Near-IR observations of protoplanetary disks provide information about the properties of the inner disk. High resolution spectra of abundant molecules such as CO can be used to det…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 28 cited

The dry and carbon poor inner disk of TW Hya: evidence for a massive icy dust trap

Arthur D. Bosman, Andrea Banzatti

Gas giants accrete their envelopes from the gas and dust of proto-planetary disks, so it is important to determine the composition of the inner few AU, where most giant planets are…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 256 cited

Compact Disks in a High Resolution ALMA Survey of Dust Structures in the Taurus Molecular Cloud

Feng Long, Gregory J. Herczeg, Daniel Harsono +24

We present a high-resolution (, au, mean sensitivity of Jy~beam at 225 GHz) snapshot survey of 32 protoplanetary disks around young stars with spe…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 152 cited

The newborn planet population emerging from ring-like structures in discs

G. Lodato, G. Dipierro, E. Ragusa +23

ALMA has observed a plethora of ring-like structures in planet forming discs at distances of 10-100 au from their host star. Although several mechanisms have been invoked to explai…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 25 cited

The nitrogen carrier in protoplanetary disks

Klaus M. Pontoppidan, Colette Salyk, Andrea Banzatti +4

The dominant reservoirs of elemental nitrogen in protoplanetary disks have not yet been observationally identified. Likely candidates are HCN, NH and N. The relative abunda…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 530 cited

Gaps and Rings in an ALMA Survey of Disks in the Taurus Star-forming Region

Feng Long, Paola Pinilla, Gregory J. Herczeg +23

Rings are the most frequently revealed substructure in ALMA dust observations of protoplanetary disks, but their origin is still hotly debated. In this paper, we identify dust subs…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 121 cited

A New Look at T Tauri Star Forbidden Lines: MHD Driven Winds from the Inner Disk

Min Fang, Ilaria Pascucci, Suzan Edwards +6

Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) and photoevaporative winds are thought to play an important role in the evolution and dispersal of planet-forming disks. We report the first high-resoluti…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 20 cited

A UV-to-NIR Study of Molecular Gas in the Dust Cavity Around RY Lupi

N. Arulanantham, K. France, K. Hoadley +10

We present a study of molecular gas in the inner disk around RY Lupi, with spectra from HST-COS, HST-STIS, and VLT-CRIRES. We model the radial d…