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20172026
most citedAn improved rovibrational linelist of formaldehyde, \spec{h212c16o}

37 citations · 267 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

physics.chem-ph2026★ 1 cited

High-Resolution Infrared Spectroscopy and ASAP Analysis of Cyclopentadiene: The Vibrational Modes below 860 cm and the Mode at 961 cm

Luis Bonah, Marie-Aline Martin-Drumel, Olivier Pirali +9

The spectroscopic fingerprints of vibrationally excited states of astronomical molecules are interesting for multiple reasons. They are excellent temperature probes of the correspo…

astro-ph.GA2025

Automated Exploration of Radical-Molecule Chemistry: The Case of Oxirane + CH in the ISM

Moritz Bensberg, Silvia Alessandrini, Mattia Melosso +2

Quantum chemistry provides accurate and reliable methods to investigate reaction pathways of reactive molecular systems relevant to the interstellar medium. However, the exhaustive…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 7 cited

Collisional excitation of PO by -H

F. Tonolo, L. Bizzocchi, V. M. Rivilla +3

We report the derivation of rate coefficients for the rotational (de-)excitation of PO induced by collisions with H. The calculations were performed on a four-dimensional p…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 11 cited

Hyperfine resolved rate coefficients of HC17O+ with H2 (j = 0)

Francesca Tonolo, François Lique, Mattia Melosso +2

The formyl cation (HCO+) is one of the most abundant ions in molecular clouds and plays a major role in the interstellar chemistry. For this reason, accurate collisional rate coeff…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 1 cited

Molecular precursors of the RNA-world in space: new nitriles in the G+0.693-0.027 molecular cloud

Víctor M. Rivilla, Izaskun Jiménez-Serra, Jesus Martín-Pintado +10

Nitriles play a key role as molecular precursors in prebiotic experiments based on the RNA-world scenario for the origin of life. These chemical compounds could have been partially…

astro-ph.GA2022

Precursors of the RNA-world in space: Detection of ()-1,2-ethenediol in the interstellar medium, a key intermediate in sugar formation

Víctor M. Rivilla, Laura Colzi, Izaskun Jiménez-Serra +20

We present the first detection of ()-1,2-ethenediol, (CHOH), the enol form of glycolaldehyde, in the interstellar medium towards the G+0.693-0.027 molecular cloud located in…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 12 cited

An improved study of HCO+ and He system: interaction potential, collisional relaxation and pressure broadening

F. Tonolo, L. Bizzocchi, M. Melosso +4

In light of its ubiquitous presence in the interstellar gas, the chemistry and reactivity of the HCO+ ion requires special attention. The availability of up-to-date collisional dat…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 37 cited

An improved rovibrational linelist of formaldehyde, \spec{h212c16o}

Afaf R. Al-Derzi, Jonathan Tennyson, Sergei N. Yurchenko +7

Published high-resolution rotation-vibration transitions of \spec{h212c16o}, the principal isotopologue of methanal, are analyzed using the MARVEL (Measured Active Rotation-Vibrati…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 4 cited

Extensive ro-vibrational analysis of deuterated-cyanoacetylene (DCN) from millimeter-wavelengths to the infrared domain

M. Melosso, L. Bizzocchi, A. Adamczyk +12

Cyanoacetylene, the simplest cyanopolyyne, is an abundant interstellar molecule commonly observed in a vast variety of astronomical sources. Despite its importance as a potential t…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 22 cited

First detection of NHD and ND in the interstellar medium

M. Melosso, L. Bizzocchi, O. Sipilä +7

Deuterium fractionation processes in the interstellar medium (ISM) have been shown to be highly efficient in the family of nitrogen hydrides. To date, observations were limited to…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 36 cited

Far-infrared laboratory spectroscopy of aminoacetonitrile and first interstellar detection of its vibrationally excited transitions

M. Melosso, A. Belloche, M. -A. Martin-Drumel +8

Aminoacetonitrile, a molecule detected in the interstellar medium only towards the star-forming region Sagittarius B2 (Sgr B2) thus far, is considered an important prebiotic specie…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 7 cited

High-resolution millimeter-wave spectroscopy of CHDCl: paving the way for future astronomical observations of chloromethane isotopologues

M. Melosso, A. Achilli, F. Tamassia +4

Chloromethane is the only organochloride detected in space to date. Its recent observation towards the low-mass protostar IRAS 16293-2422 with ALMA offers a prompt for new laborato…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 4 cited

Submillimetre and far-infrared spectroscopy of monodeuterated amidogen radical (NHD): improved rest-frequencies for astrophysical observations

Luca Bizzocchi, Mattia Melosso, Barbara Michela Giuliano +6

Observations of ammonia in interstellar environments have revealed high levels of deuteration, and all its D-containing variants, including ND, have been detected in cold prest…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 20 cited

The Sub-millimeter Rotational Spectrum of Ethylene Glycol up to 890 GHz and Application to ALMA Band 10 Spectral Line Data of NGC 6334I

Mattia Melosso, Luca Dore, Filippo Tamassia +3

The rotational spectrum of the most stable conformer of ethylene glycol (HO(CH)OH) has been recorded between 360-890 GHz using a frequency-modulation sub-millimeter spectro…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 28 cited

The rotational spectrum of ND. Isotopic-independent Dunham-type analysis of the imidogen radical

Mattia Melosso, Luca Bizzocchi, Filippo Tamassia +3

The rotational spectrum of ND in its ground electronic state has been observed for the first time. Forty-three hyperfine-structure components belonging to the g…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 36 cited

Laboratory measurements and astronomical search for cyanomethanimine

Mattia Melosso, Alessio Melli, Cristina Puzzarini +9

C-cyanomethanimine (HNCHCN), existing in the two and isomeric forms, is a key prebiotic molecule, but, so far, only the isomer has been detected toward the massive star…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 12 cited

Terahertz spectroscopy and global analysis of the rotational spectrum of doubly deuterated Amidogen radical ND

Mattia Melosso, Claudio Degli Esposti, Luca Dore

The deuteration mechanism of molecules in the interstellar medium (ISM) is still being debated. Observations of deuterium-bearing species in several astronomical sources represent…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 29 cited

Rotational and high-resolution infrared spectrum of HCN: global ro-vibrational analysis and improved line catalogue for astrophysical observations

Luca Bizzocchi, Filippo Tamassia, Jacob Laas +12

HCN is an ubiquitous molecule in interstellar environments, from external galaxies, to Galactic interstellar clouds, star forming regions, and planetary atmospheres. Observatio…