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

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astro-ph.EP2022★ 20 cited

Millimeter Gap Contrast as a Probe for Turbulence Level in Protoplanetary Disks

Yao Liu, Gesa H. -M. Bertrang, Mario Flock +7

Turbulent motions are believed to regulate angular momentum transport and influence dust evolution in protoplanetary disks. Measuring the strength of turbulence is challenging thro…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 22 cited

Disk Evolution Study Through Imaging of Nearby Young Stars (DESTINYS): A Panchromatic View of DO Tau's Complex Kilo-au Environment

Jane Huang, Christian Ginski, Myriam Benisty +20

While protoplanetary disks are often treated as isolated systems in planet formation models, observations increasingly suggest that vigorous interactions between Class II disks and…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 3 cited

Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS XVIII): Kinematic Substructures in the Disks of HD 163296 and MWC 480

Richard Teague, Jaehan Bae, Yuri Aikawa +24

We explore the dynamical structure of the protoplanetary disks surrounding HD 163296 and MWC 480 as part of the Molecules with ALMA at Planet Forming Scales (MAPS) large program. U…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 288 cited

Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS) I: Program Overview and Highlights

Karin I. Oberg, Viviana V. Guzman, Catherine Walsh +35

Planets form and obtain their compositions in dust and gas-rich disks around young stars, and the outcome of this process is intimately linked to the disk chemical properties. The…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 3 cited

Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS) III: Characteristics of Radial Chemical Substructures

Charles J. Law, Ryan A. Loomis, Richard Teague +32

The Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS) Large Program provides a detailed, high resolution (10-20 au) view of molecular line emission in five protoplanetary…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 35 cited

Vortex-like kinematic signal, spirals, and beam smearing effect in the HD 142527 disk

Y. Boehler, F. Ménard, C. M. T. Robert +8

Vortices are one of the most promising mechanisms to locally concentrate millimeter dust grains and allow the formation of planetesimals through gravitational collapse. The outer d…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 110 cited

Disk Evolution Study Through Imaging of Nearby Young Stars (DESTINYS): Late infall causing disk misalignment and dynamic structures in SU Aur

C. Ginski, S. Facchini, J. Huang +19

Gas-rich circumstellar disks are the cradles of planet formation. As such, their evolution will strongly influence the resulting planet population. In the ESO DESTINYS large progra…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 30 cited

Non-Keplerian spirals, a gas-pressure dust trap and an eccentric gas cavity in the circumbinary disc around HD 142527

Himanshi Garg, Christophe Pinte, Valentin Christiaens +7

We present ALMA observations of the CO, CO, CO J=2-1 transitions and the 1.3\,mm continuum emission for the circumbinary disc around HD 142527, at an angular r…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 187 cited

Observations of edge-on protoplanetary disks with ALMA I. Results from continuum data

M. Villenave, F. Menard, W. R. F. Dent +15

We analyze a sample of 12 HST-selected edge-on protoplanetary disks for which the vertical extent of the emission layers can be constrained directly. We present ALMA high angular r…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 61 cited

Ongoing flyby in the young multiple system UX Tauri

F. Menard, N. Cuello, C. Ginski +28

We present observations of the young multiple system UX Tauri to look for circumstellar disks and for signs of dynamical interactions. We obtained SPHERE/IRDIS deep differential po…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 162 cited

Nine localised deviations from Keplerian rotation in the DSHARP circumstellar disks: Kinematic evidence for protoplanets carving the gaps

C. Pinte, D. J. Price, F. Menard +12

We present evidence for localised deviations from Keplerian rotation, i.e., velocity "kinks", in 8 of 18 circumstellar disks observed by the DSHARP program: DoAr 25, Elias 2-27, GW…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 107 cited

Observational constraints on dust disk sizes in tidally truncated protoplanetary disks in multiple systems in the Taurus region

C. F. Manara, M. Tazzari, F. Long +16

The impact of stellar multiplicity on the evolution of planet-forming disks is still the subject of debate. Here we present and analyze disk structures around ten multiple stellar…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 187 cited

Kinematic detection of a planet carving a gap in a protoplanetary disc

C. Pinte, G. van der Plas, F. Menard +10

We still do not understand how planets form, or why extra-solar planetary systems are so different from our own solar system. But the last few years have dramatically changed our v…

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.EP2018★ 72 cited

The Ring Structure in the MWC 480 Disk Revealed by ALMA

Yao Liu, Giovanni Dipierro, Enrico Ragusa +20

Gap-like structures in protoplanetary disks are likely related to planet formation processes. In this paper, we present and analyze high resolution (0.17*0.11 arcsec) 1.3 mm ALMA c…

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.EP2018★ 77 cited

Empirical Temperature Measurement in Protoplanetary Disks

Erik Weaver, Andrea Isella, Yann Boehler

Accurate measurement of temperature in protoplanetary disks is critical to understanding many key features of disk evolution and planet formation, from disk chemistry and dynamics,…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 109 cited

The complex morphology of the young disk MWC 758: Spirals and dust clumps around a large cavity

Y. Boehler, L. Ricci, E. Weaver +7

We present Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) observations at an angular resolution of 0.1-0.2" of the disk surrounding the young Herbig Ae star MWC 758. The data consist of ima…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 65 cited

Dynamical Masses of Low Mass Stars in the Taurus and Ophiuchus Star Forming Regions

M. Simon, S. Guilloteau, E. di Folco +8

We report new dynamical masses for 5 pre-main sequence (PMS) stars in the L1495 region of the Taurus star-forming region (SFR) and 6 in the L1688 region of the Ophiuchus SFR. Since…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 18 cited

Spectral energy distribution simulations of a possible ring structure around the young, red brown dwarf G196-3B

Olga V. Zakhozhay, María Rosa Zapatero Osorio, Víctor J. S. Béjar +1

The origin of the very red optical and infrared colours of intermediate-age (10 - 500 Myr) L-type dwarfs remains unknown. It has been suggested that low-gravity atmospheres c…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 12 cited

Vertical Structure of Magnetized Accretion Disks around Young Stars

S. Lizano, C. Tapia, Y. Boehler +1

We model the vertical structure of magnetized accretion disks subject to viscous and resistive heating, and irradiation by the central star. We apply our formalism to the radial st…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 29 cited

Mapping CO Gas in the GG Tauri A Triple System with 50 AU Spatial Resolution

Ya-Wen Tang, Anne Dutrey, Stephane Guilloteau +11

We aim to unveil the observational imprint of physical mechanisms that govern planetary formation in the young, multiple system GG Tau A. We present ALMA observations of CO…

astro-ph.GA2014★ 29 cited

Circumbinary Ring, Circumstellar disks and accretion in the binary system UY Aurigae

Ya-Wen Tang, Anne Dutrey, Stephane Guilloteau +8

Recent exo-planetary surveys reveal that planets can orbit and survive around binary stars. This suggests that some fraction of young binary systems which possess massive circumbin…