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most citedThe VLA/ALMA Nascent Disk and Multiplicity (VANDAM) Survey of Orion Protostars. A Statistical Characterization of Class 0 and I Protostellar Disks

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91 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.IM2026

The environments forming stellar and planetary systems

Michael Kuffmeier, Jaime E. Pineda, Peter Schilke +29

How does a star's birth environment set the mass, angular momentum and chemical complexity delivered to its planet-forming disk, and thereby whether it builds planets, brown dwarfs…

astro-ph.SR2026

Preferential alignment of Class 0, Class I protostellar disks in multiple systems across nine nearby molecular clouds

Cheng-Han Hsieh, Aleksey Generozov, Stella S. R. Offner +6

Protostellar disk orientations in multiple systems provide critical insights into the primary mechanisms that govern the formation of multiple-star systems, their subsequent dynami…

astro-ph.EP2026

Ice Deposition Fronts In Porous Bodies From Transient Heating Events In a Protoplanetary Disk

Stephen Li, Alice C. Quillen, Adam E. Rubinstein +2

Using a 1D mass and heat transport model, we numerically integrate heat flow and gas transport in a porous body exposed to a transient heating event while embedded in a protoplanet…

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.EP2025★ 10 cited

CAMPOS II. The onset of protostellar disk substructures and planet formation

Cheng-Han Hsieh, Héctor G. Arce, María José Maureira +6

The 1.3 mm CAMPOS survey has resolved 90 protostellar disks with ~15 au resolution across the Ophiuchus, Corona Australis, and Chamaeleon star-forming regions. To address the funda…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 24 cited

Mapping the merging zone of late infall in the AB Aur planet-forming system

Jessica Speedie, Ruobing Dong, Richard Teague +10

Late infall events challenge the traditional view that planet formation occurs without external influence. Here we present deep ALMA CO and SO observ…

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.SR2024

Sites of Planet Formation in Binary Systems. II. Double the Disks in DF Tau

Taylor Kutra, Lisa Prato, Benjamin M Tofflemire +8

This article presents the latest results of our ALMA program to study circumstellar disk characteristics as a function of orbital and stellar properties in a sample of young binary…

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★ 5 cited

Probing the Physics of Star-Formation (ProPStar) III. No evidence for dissipation of turbulence down to 20 mpc (4 000 au) scale

Jaime E. Pineda, Juan D. Soler, Stella Offner +14

Context. Turbulence is a key component of molecular cloud structure. It is usually described by a cascade of energy down to the dissipation scale. The power spectrum for subsonic i…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 13 cited

FAUST. XVIII. Evidence for annular substructure in a very young Class 0 disk

M. J. Maureira, J. E. Pineda, H. B. Liu +17

When the planet formation process begins in the disks surrounding young stars is still an open question. Annular substructures such as rings and gaps in disks are intertwined with…

astro-ph.EP2024★ 20 cited

FAUST XVII: Super deuteration in the planet forming system IRS 63 where the streamer strikes the disk

L. Podio, C. Ceccarelli, C. Codella +55

Recent observations suggest that planets formation starts early, in protostellar disks of yrs, which are characterized by strong interactions with the environment, e.g.,…

astro-ph.GA2024

The protostars in Orion: Characterizing the properties of their magnetized envelopes

B. Huang, J. M. Girart, I. W. Stephens +17

We present a study connecting the physical properties of protostellar envelopes to the morphology of the envelope-scale magnetic field. We used the ALMA polarization observations o…

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

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★ 19 cited

Constraints on the (re-)orientation of star-disk systems through infall

M. Kuffmeier, J. E. Pineda, D. Segura-Cox +1

It has been consensus that star-disk systems accrete most of their mass and angular momentum during the collapse of a prestellar core, such that the rotational direction of a syste…

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.EP2024

Sites of Planet Formation in Binary Systems. I. Evidence for Disk-Orbit Alignment in the Close Binary FO Tau

Benjamin M. Tofflemire, Lisa Prato, Adam L. Kraus +8

Close binary systems present challenges to planet formation. As binary separations decrease, so too do the occurrence rates of protoplanetary disks in young systems and planets in…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 25 cited

Probing the Physics of Star-Formation (ProPStar): II. The first systematic search for streamers toward protostars

María Teresa Valdivia-Mena, Jaime E. Pineda, Paola Caselli +9

The detection of narrow channels of accretion toward protostellar disks, known as streamers, have increased in number in the last few years. However, it is unclear if streamers are…

astro-ph.GA2024

FAUST XIII. Dusty cavity and molecular shock driven by IRS7B in the Corona Australis cluster

G. Sabatini, L. Podio, C. Codella +54

The origin of the chemical diversity observed around low-mass protostars probably resides in the earliest history of these systems. We aim to investigate the impact of protostellar…

astro-ph.SR2024

The ALMA Legacy survey of Class 0/I disks in Corona australis, Aquila, chaMaeleon, oPhiuchus north, Ophiuchus, Serpens (CAMPOS). I. Evolution of Protostellar disk radii

Cheng-Han Hsieh, Héctor G. Arce, María José Maureira +5

We surveyed nearly all the embedded protostars in seven nearby clouds (Corona Australis, Aquila, Chamaeleon I & II, Ophiuchus North, Ophiuchus, Serpens) with the Atacama Large Mill…

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…