Solar UV and X-ray spectral diagnostics

G Del Zanna, HE Mason - Living Reviews in Solar Physics, 2018 - Springer
X-ray and ultraviolet (UV) observations of the outer solar atmosphere have been used for
many decades to measure the fundamental parameters of the solar plasma. This review …

Biases in abundance derivations for metal-rich nebulae

G Stasińska - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2005 - aanda.org
Using ab-initio photoionization models of giant H ii regions, we test methods for abundance
determinations based on a direct measurement of the electron temperature, now possible …

The resolved chemical composition of the starburst dwarf galaxy CGCG007-025: direct method versus photoionization model fitting

V Fernández, R Amorín… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This work focuses on the gas chemical composition of CGCG007-025. This compact dwarf is
undergoing a galaxy wide star-forming burst, whose spatial behaviour has been observed …

Nebular spectra from Type Ia supernova explosion models compared to JWST observations of SN 2021aefx

S Blondin, L Dessart, DJ Hillier… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Recent JWST observations of the Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) 2021aefx in the
nebular phase have paved the way for late-time studies covering the full optical to mid …

CHIANTI—an atomic database for emission lines. IV. Extension to X-ray wavelengths

KP Dere, E Landi, PR Young… - The Astrophysical …, 2001 - iopscience.iop.org
CHIANTI provides a database of atomic energy levels, wavelengths, radiative transition
probabilities, and electron excitation data for a large number of ions of astrophysical interest …

Sulfur, chlorine, and argon abundances in planetary nebulae. IV. synthesis and the sulfur anomaly

RBC Henry, KB Kwitter, B Balick - The Astronomical Journal, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
We have compiled a large sample of O, Ne, S, Cl, and Ar abundances that have been
determined for 85 Galactic planetary nebulae in a consistent and homogeneous manner …

Spectroscopic diagnostics of stellar transition regions and coronae in the XUV: AU Mic in quiescence

G Del Zanna, M Landini, HE Mason - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2002 - aanda.org
In this paper we review the spectroscopic diagnostic techniques that can be applied to XUV
observations of active stars. In particular, we discuss methods for the determination of …

Primordial helium abundance determination using sulphur as metallicity tracer

V Fernández, E Terlevich, AI Díaz… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The primordial helium abundance YP is calculated using sulphur as metallicity tracer in the
classical methodology (with YP as an extrapolation of Y to zero metals). The calculated …

Diagnostic line emission from extreme ultraviolet and X-ray-illuminated disks and shocks around low-mass stars

D Hollenbach, U Gorti - The Astrophysical Journal, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT Extreme ultraviolet (EUV; 13.6 eV< hν≲ 100 eV) and X-rays in the 0.1–2 keV
band can heat the surfaces of disks around young, low-mass stars to thousands of degrees …

A Bayesian direct method implementation to fit emission line spectra: Application to the primordial He abundance determination

V Fernández, E Terlevich, AI Díaz… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This work presents a Bayesian algorithm to fit the recombination and collisionally excited
line spectra of gas photoionized by clusters of young stars. The current model consists of 14 …