Which molecule traces what: chemical diagnostics of protostellar sources

Ł Tychoniec, EF van Dishoeck, MLR van't Hoff… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. The physical and chemical conditions in Class 0/I protostars are fundamental in
unlocking the protostellar accretion process and its impact on planet formation. Aims. The …

Spiers Memorial Lecture: Astrochemistry at high resolution

C Ceccarelli - Faraday Discussions, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Astrochemistry is the science that studies the chemistry in the Universe, namely the
combination of two fields: astronomy and chemistry. It started about fifty years ago and it has …

[HTML][HTML] CoCCoA: Complex Chemistry in hot Cores with ALMA-Selected oxygen-bearing species

Y Chen, ML Van Gelder, P Nazari, CL Brogan… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Complex organic molecules (COMs), especially the oxygen-bearing species, have
been observed to be abundant in the gas phase toward low-mass and high-mass protostars …

Dust Hot Spots at 10 au Scales around the Class 0 Binary IRAS 16293–2422 A: A Departure from the Passive Irradiation Model

MJ Maureira, M Gong, JE Pineda, HB Liu… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Characterizing the physical conditions at disk scales in class 0 sources is crucial for
constraining the protostellar accretion process and the initial conditions for planet formation …

ALMA Survey of Orion Planck Galactic Cold Clumps (ALMASOP): A Hot Corino Survey toward Protostellar Cores in the Orion Cloud

SY Hsu, SY Liu, T Liu, D Sahu, CF Lee… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The presence of complex organic molecules (COMs) in the interstellar medium is of great
interest since it may link to the origin and prevalence of life in the universe. Aiming to …

Methanol deuteration in high-mass protostars

ML van Gelder, J Jaspers, P Nazari, A Ahmadi… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. The deuteration of molecules forming in the ices such as methanol (CH 3 OH) is
sensitive to the physical conditions during their formation in dense cold clouds and can be …

Importance of source structure on complex organics emission-I. Observations of CH3OH from low-mass to high-mass protostars

ML Van Gelder, P Nazari, B Tabone, A Ahmadi… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. Complex organic molecules (COMs) are often observed toward embedded Class 0
and I protostars. However, not all Class 0 and I protostars exhibit COM emission. Aims. The …

Organic chemistry in the protosolar analogue HOPS-108: Environment matters

L Chahine, A López-Sepulcre, R Neri… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. Hot corinos are compact regions around solar-mass protostellar objects that are
very rich in interstellar Complex Organic Molecules (iCOMs). How the abundance of these …

Enlightening the chemistry of infalling envelopes and accretion disks around Sun-like protostars: the ALMA FAUST project

C Codella, C Ceccarelli, C Chandler… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The huge variety of planetary systems discovered in recent decades likely depends on the
early history of their formation. In this contribution, we introduce the FAUST Large Program …

JWST Observations of Young protoStars (JOYS)-Overview of gaseous molecular emission and absorption in low-mass protostars

ML van Gelder, L Francis, EF van Dishoeck… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Context. The Mid-InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) on board the James Webb Space Telescope
(JWST) allows one to probe the molecular gas composition at mid-infrared (mid-IR) …