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most citedConstraining the abundances of complex organics in the inner regions of solar-type protostars

210 citations · 3.4k across the 93 of their papers we have counts for

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94 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

FAUST XXXII. Chemically layered structures and ionisation in the disk and envelope of NGC 1333 IRAS 4C

Shota Notsu, Nami Sakai, Yichen Zhang +71

Recent molecular line observations with high spatial resolutions have revealed vertical chemical stratification in Class I/II disks (i.e. chemical composition changing with height…

astro-ph.SR2026

PRODIGE -- envelope to disk with NOEMA VIII. Sulfur oxides trace a shock caused by a streamer in the inner envelope of a protostar

María Teresa Valdivia-Mena, Jaime E. Pineda, Caroline Gieser +24

(Abridged) Recently, streamers have been observed causing shocks at the outer edge of protoplanetary disks. The study of sulfur-bearing species can help us to understand the physic…

astro-ph.SR2025

FAUST XXIX. OCS line emission: a new method for measuring the luminosity of embedded protostars in binary systems

Guillaume Saury, Vittorio Bariosco, Cecilia Ceccarelli +19

The luminosity of embedded protostars is commonly measured via observations of the dust continuum spectral energy distribution from millimetre to infrared wavelengths. However, thi…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 4 cited

FAUST. XXVIII. High-Resolution ALMA Observations of Class 0/I Disks: Structure, Optical Depths, and Temperatures

M. J. Maureira, J. E. Pineda, H. B. Liu +22

We present high-resolution (~7.5 au) ALMA observations at 1.3 and 3 mm of 16 disks around Class 0/I protostars across multiple star-forming regions and a variety of multiplicities,…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 6 cited

ANTIHEROES-PRODIGE: Quantifying the connection from envelope to disk with the IRAM 30m telescope and NOEMA I. Attack of the streamers: L1448N's fight for order in the chaos

C. Gieser, P. Caselli, D. M. Segura-Cox +19

Star formation is a hierarchical process ranging from molecular clouds down to individual protostars. In particular how infalling asymmetric structures, called streamers, deliverin…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

PRODIGE VI -- Envelope to Disk with NOEMA: VI. The Missing Sulfur Problem

J. J. Miranzo-Pastor, A. Fuente, D. Navarro-Almaida +17

Determining the amount of sulfur in volatiles and refractories in the ISM remains one of the main problems in astrochemistry. The detection of HS ices, which are thought to be…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 9 cited

FAUST XXVI. The dust opacity spectral indices of protostellar envelopes bridge the gap between interstellar medium and disks

Luca Cacciapuoti, L. Testi, A. J. Maury +36

The sub-millimetre dust opacity spectral index is a critical observable to constrain dust properties, such as the maximum grain size of an observed dust population. It has been wid…

astro-ph.SR2025

SOLIS. XIX. The chemically rich SVS13-B protostellar jet

C. Codella, E. Bianchi, L. Podio +4

As part of the IRAM NOEMA Large Program SOLIS, we imaged the protostellar sources SVS13-A and SVS13-B in SiO, SO, CS, and CH3OH at a spatial resolution of 2"-3" (600-900 au). The C…

astro-ph.GA2025

Discovery of an intriguing chemically rich outflow in the OMC-2/3 filament

M. Bouvier, L. Giani, L. Chahine +3

Studying chemically rich protostellar outflows and their jet provides an important insight into the low-mass star formation process and its related chemistry. Whilst well-known sho…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 6 cited

Resolved Gas Temperatures and 12C/13C ratios in SVS13A from ALMA Observations of CH3CN and CH3-13-CN

T. -H. Hsieh, J. E. Pineda, D. M. Segura-Cox +11

Context. Multiple systems are common in field stars, and the frequency is found to be higher in early evolutionary stages. Thus, the study of young multiple systems during the embe…

astro-ph.SR2025

Evidence for Jet/Outflow Shocks Heating the Environment Around the Class I Protostellar Source Elias 29: FAUST XXI

Yoko Oya, Eri Saiga, Anna Miotello +1

We have observed the late Class I protostellar source Elias~29 at a spatial-resolution of 70~au with the Atacama~Large~Millimeter/submillimeter~Array (ALMA) as part of the FAUST La…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 14 cited

PRODIGE -- envelope to disk with NOEMA. IV. An infalling gas bridge surrounding two Class 0/I systems in L1448N

C. Gieser, J. E. Pineda, D. M. Segura-Cox +13

Context. The formation of stars has been subject to extensive studies in the past decades from molecular cloud to protoplanetary disk scales. It is still not fully understood how t…

astro-ph.GA2024

FAUST XIX. DCO in the outflow cavities of NGC\,1333 IRAS\,4A: recovering the physical structure of its original prestellar core

Layal Chahine, Cecilia Ceccarelli, Marta De Simone +25

Molecular deuteration is a powerful diagnostic tool for probing the physical conditions and chemical processes in astrophysical environments. In this work, we focus on formaldehyde…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 33 cited

ALMA-IMF XV: The core mass function in the high-mass star-formation regime

F. Louvet, P. Sanhueza, A. Stutz +38

The stellar initial mass function (IMF) is critical to our understanding of star formation and the effects of young stars on their environment. On large scales, it enables us to us…

astro-ph.EP2024

PRODIGE -- Planet-forming disks in Taurus with NOEMA

R. Franceschi, Th. Henning, G. V. Smirnov-Pinchukov +17

We aim to constrain the gas density and temperature distributions as well as gas masses in several T Tauri protoplanetary disks located in Taurus. We use the 12CO, 13CO, and C18O (…

astro-ph.GA2024

CH_3OH and Its Deuterated Species in the Disk/Envelope System of the Low-Mass Protostellar Source B335

Yuki Okoda, Yoko Oya, Nami Sakai +5

Deuterium fractionation in the closest vicinity of a protostar is important in understanding its potential heritage to a planetary system. Here, we have detected the spectral line…

astro-ph.GA2024

Multiple chemical tracers finally unveil the intricate NGC\,1333 IRAS\,4A outflow system. FAUST XVI

Layal Chahine, Cecilia Ceccarelli, Marta De Simone +54

The exploration of outflows in protobinary systems presents a challenging yet crucial endeavour, offering valuable insights into the dynamic interplay between protostars and their…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 8 cited

FAUST XV. A disk wind mapped by CHOH and SiO in the inner 300 au of the NGC 1333 IRAS 4A2 protostar

M. De Simone, L. Podio, L. Chahine +23

Context. Understanding the connection between outflows, winds, accretion and disks in the inner protostellar regions is crucial for comprehending star and planet formation process.…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 14 cited

PRODIGE -- Envelope to Disk with NOEMA III. The origin of complex organic molecule emission in SVS13A

T. -H. Hsieh, J. E. Pineda, D. M. Segura-Cox +18

Complex Organic Molecules (COMs) have been found toward low-mass protostars but the origins of the COM emission are still unclear. It can be associated with, for example, hot corin…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 9 cited

PRODIGE -- Planet-forming disks in Taurus with NOEMA. I. Overview and first results for 12CO, 13CO, and C18O

D. Semenov, Th. Henning, S. Guilloteau +21

We are performing a line survey of 8 planet-forming Class II disks in Taurus with the IRAM NOrthern Extended Millimeter Array (NOEMA), as a part of the MPG-IRAM Observatory Program…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 25 cited

ALMA-IMF XI: The sample of hot core candidates A rich population of young high-mass proto-stars unveiled by the emission of methyl formate

M. Bonfand, T. Csengeri, S. Bontemps +28

Sites associated with high-mass star and cluster formation exhibit a so-called hot core phase, characterized by high temperatures and column densities of complex organic molecules.…

astro-ph.SR2024

FAUST XII. Accretion streamers and jets in the VLA 1623--2417 protocluster

C. Codella, L. Podio, M. De Simone +23

The ALMA interferometer has played a key role in revealing a new component of the Sun-like star forming process: the molecular streamers, i.e. structures up to thousands of au long…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 15 cited

Streamers feeding the SVS13-A protobinary system: astrochemistry reveals accretion shocks?

Eleonora Bianchi, Ana López-Sepulcre, Cecilia Ceccarelli +6

We report ALMA high-angular resolution (~ 50 au) observations of the binary system SVS13-A. More specifically, we analyse deuterated water (HDO) and sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission.…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 49 cited

PRODIGE -- Envelope to Disk with NOEMA II. Small-scale temperature structure and a streamer feeding the SVS13A protobinary using CH3CN and DCN

T. -H. Hsieh, D. M. Segura-Cox, J. E. Pineda +18

Aims. We present high sensitivity and high-spectral resolution NOEMA observations of the Class 0/I binary system SVS13A, composed of the low-mass protostars VLA4A and VLA4B with a…