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most citedSulphur dioxide in the mid-infrared transmission spectrum of WASP-39b

96 citations · 111 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.EP2025

Internal Heat and Energy Imbalance of Uranus

Xinyue Wang, Liming Li, Michael Roman +13

With its extreme axial tilt, radiant energy budget and internal heat of Uranus remain among the most intriguing mysteries of our Solar System. Here, we present the global radiant e…

astro-ph.EP2024

A Fourth Planet in the Kepler-51 System Revealed by Transit Timing Variations

Kento Masuda, Jessica E. Libby-Roberts, John H. Livingston +49

Kepler-51 is a -old Sun-like star hosting three transiting planets with radii - and orbital periods -$130\,\mathrm{day…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 96 cited

Sulphur dioxide in the mid-infrared transmission spectrum of WASP-39b

Diana Powell, Adina D. Feinstein, Elspeth K. H. Lee +70

The recent inference of sulphur dioxide (SO) in the atmosphere of the hot (1100 K), Saturn-mass exoplanet WASP-39b from near-infrared JWST observations suggests that phot…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 1 cited

Two-Dimensional Models of Microphysical Clouds on Hot Jupiters I: Cloud Properties

Diana Powell, Xi Zhang

We present a new two-dimensional, bin-scheme microphysical model of cloud formation in the atmospheres of hot Jupiters that includes the effects of longitudinal gas and cloud trans…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 14 cited

The Fate of Simple Organics on Titan's Surface: A Theoretical Perspective

Xinting Yu, Yue Yu, Julia Garver +2

Atmospheric photochemistry on Titan continuously transforms methane and nitrogen gases into various organic compounds. This study explores the fate of these molecules when they lan…

astro-ph.EP2023

Heat-Flux Limited Cloud Activity and Vertical Mixing in Giant Planet Atmospheres with an Application to Uranus and Neptune

Huazhi Ge, Cheng Li, Xi Zhang +1

Storms operated by moist convection and the condensation of or have been observed on Uranus and Neptune. However, the mechanism of cloud formation, therma…

astro-ph.EP2023

Constraining Thermal Emission of Pluto's Haze From Infrared Rotational Lightcurves

Linfeng Wan, Xi Zhang, Jason D. Hofgartner

The rotational lightcurves of the Pluto-Charon system were previously believed to be solely attributed to their surfaces. However, a proposed scenario of haze cooling \citep{2017Na…