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    • Casassus, Simon; Christiaens, Valentin; Carcamo, Miguel; Pérez, Sebastián; Weber, Philipp; Ercolano, Barbara; van der Marel, Nienke; Pinte, Christophe; Dong, Ruobing; Baruteau, Clement; Cieza, Lucas; van Dishoeck, Ewine F.; Jordán, Andrés; Price, Daniel J.; Absil, Olivier; Arce Tord, Carla Alessandra; Faramaz, Virginie; Flores, Christian; Reggiani, Maddalena (Oxford, 2021)
      Planet-disc interactions build up local pressure maxima that may halt the radial drift of protoplanetary dust, and pile it up in rings and crescents. ALMA observations of the HD 135344B disc revealed two rings in the thermal ...
    • González, J. F.; Laibe, G.; Maddison, S. T.; Pinte, Christophe; Ménard, Francois (Elsevier, 2015)
      We model the dust evolution in protoplanetary disks with full 3D, Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH), two-phase (gas+ dust) hydrodynamical simulations. The gas+ dust dynamics, where aerodynamic drag leads to the vertical ...
    • González, J. -F.; Laibe, G.; Maddison, S. T.; Pinte, Christophe; Ménard, Francois (Oxford Univ Press, 2015)
      Protoplanetary discs are now routinely observed and exoplanets, after the numerous indirect discoveries, are starting to be directly imaged. To better understand the planet formation process, the next step is the detection ...
    • Benisty, Myriam; Juhasz, A.; Boccaletti, A.; Avenhaus, H.; Milli, J.; Thalmann, C.; Dominik, C.; Pinilla, P.; Buenzli, E.; Pohl, A.; Beuzit, J.L.; Birnstiel, T.; Boer, J. de; Bonnefoy, M.; Chauvin, G.; Christiaens, V.; Garufi, A.; Grady, C.; Henning, Thomas; Huelamo, N.; Isella, A.; Langlois, M.; Ménard, Francois; Mouillet, D.; Olofsson, J.; Pantin, E.; Pinte, Christophe; Pueyo, L. (ESO, 2015)
      Context. The study of dynamical processes in protoplanetary disks is essential to understand planet formation. In this context, transition disks are prime targets because they are at an advanced stage of disk clearing and ...
    • Camps, Peter; Misselt, Karl; Bianchi, Simone; Lunttila, Tuomas; Pinte, Christophe; Natale, Giovanni; Juvela, Mika; Fischera, Joerg; Fitzgerald, Michael P.; Gordon, Karl; Baes, Maarten; Steinacker, Jürgen (EDP Sciences, 2015)
      Context. Thermal emission by stochastically heated dust grains (SHGs) plays an important role in the radiative transfer (RT) problem for a dusty medium. It is therefore essential to verify that RT codes properly calculate ...
    • Pacheco Vázquez, S.; Fuente, A.; Agúndez, M.; Pinte, Christophe; Alonso Albi, T.; Neri, R.; Cernicharo, J.; Goicoechea, J. R.; Berné, O.; Wiesenfeld, L.; Bachiller, R.; Lefloch, B. (ESO, 2015)
      Aims. Our goal is to determine the molecular composition of the circumstellar disk around AB Aurigae (hereafter, AB Aur). AB Aur is a prototypical Herbig Ae star and the understanding of its disk chemistry is paramount for ...
    • Price, Daniel J.; Cuello, Nicolás; Pinte, Christophe; Mentiplay, Daniel; Casassus Montero, Simón; Christiaens, Valentin; Kennedy, Grant M.; Cuadra, Jorge; Pérez M., Sebastián; Marino, Sebastian; Armitage, Philip J.; Zurlo, Alice; Juhasz, Attila; Ragusa, Enrico; Laibe, Guillaume; Lodato, Giuseppe (Oxford University Press, 2018)
      We present 3D hydrodynamical models of the HD 142527 protoplanetary disc, a bright and well-studied disc that shows spirals and shadows in scattered light around a 100 au gas cavity, a large horseshoe dust structure in mm ...
    • Pérez, S.; Casassus Montero, Simón; Ménard, Francois; Román, P.; Van der Plas, Gerrit; Cieza, L.; Pinte, Christophe; Christiaens, V.; Hales, A. (IOP Pub, 2015)
      Inner cavities and annular gaps in circumstellar disks are possible signposts of giant planet formation. The young star HD142527 hosts a massive protoplanetary disk with a large cavity that extends up to 140 AU from the ...
    • Woitke, P.; Min, M.; Pinte, Christophe; Thi, W. F.; Kamp, I.; Rab, C.; Anthonioz, F.; Antonellini, S.; Baldovin Saavedra, C.; Carmona, A.; Dominik, C.; Dionatos, O.; Greaves, J.; Guedel, M.; Ilee, J. D.; Liebhart, A.; Menard, F.; Rigon, L.; Waters, L. B. F. M.; Aresu, G.; Meijerink, R.; Spaans, M. (EDP SCIENCES, 2016)
      We propose a set of standard assumptions for the modelling of Class II and III protoplanetary disks, which includes detailed continuum radiative transfer, thermo-chemical modelling of gas and ice, and line radiative transfer ...
    • Huang, Jane; Ginski, Christian; Benisty, Myriam; Ren, Bin; Bohn, Alexander J.; Choquet, Élodie; Öberg, Karin I.; Ribas, Álvaro; Bae, Jaehan; Bergin, Edwin A.; Birnstiel, Til; Boehler, Yann; Facchini, Stefano; Harsono, Daniel; Hogerheijde, Michiel; Long, Feng; Manara, Carlo F.; Ménard, Francois; Pinilla, Paola; Pinte, Christophe; Rab, Christian; Williams, Jonathan P.; Zurlo, Alice (IOP, 2022)
      While protoplanetary disks are often treated as isolated systems in planet formation models, observations increasingly suggest that vigorous interactions between Class II disks and their environments are not rare. DO Tau ...
    • Avenhaus, Henning; Quanz, Sascha P.; Garufi, Antonio; Pérez, Sebastián; Casassus Montero, Simón; Pinte, Christophe; Bertrang, Gesa H. -M; Cáceres, Claudio; Benisty, Myriam; Dominik, Carsten (IOP Publishing, 2018)
      We present the first part of our Disks ARound T Tauri Stars with SPHERE (DARTTS-S) survey: observations of eight T Tauri stars that were selected based on their strong (sub)millimeter excesses using SPHERE/IRDIS polarimetric ...
    • Pinte, Christophe; Dent, William R. F.; Ménard, Francois; Hales, A.; Hill, T.; Cortes, P.; De Gregorio Monsalvo, Itziar (IOP Publishing, 2016)
      The recent ALMA observations of the disk surrounding HL Tau reveal a very complex dust spatial distribution. We present a radiative transfer model accounting for the observed gaps and bright rings as well as radial changes ...
    • Hammond, Iain; Christiaens, Valentin; Price, Daniel J.; Ubeira Gabellini, Maria Giulia; Baird, Jennifer; Calcino, Josh; Benisty, Myriam; Lodato, Giuseppe; Testi, Leonardo; Pinte, Christophe; Toci, Claudia; Fedele, Davide (Oxford Univ Press, 2022)
      We present new high-contrast images in near-infrared wavelengths (lambda(c) = 1.04, 1.24, 1.62, 2.18, and 3.78 mu m) of the young variable star CQ Tau, aiming to constrain the presence of companions in the protoplanetary ...
    • Canovas, H.; Schreiber, M. R.; Cáceres, C.; Ménard, Francois; Pinte, Christophe; Mathews, G.; Cieza, L.; Casassus Montero, Simón; Hales, A.; Williams, J. P.; Román, P.; Hardy, A. (The American Astronomical Society, 2015-05-20)
      We present ALMA (Cycle 0) band 6 and band 3 observations of the transition disk Sz 91. The disk inclination and position angle are determined to be i = 49◦ . 5 ± 3◦ . 5°and PA = 18◦ . 2 ± 3◦ . 5 and the dusty and ...
    • Mathews, Geoffrey S.; Pinte, Christophe; Duchêne, Gaspard; Williams, Jonathan P.; Ménard, Francois (EDP Sciences, 2013)
      We present results of far-infrared photometric observations with Herschel PACS of a sample of Upper Scorpius stars, with a detection rate of previously known disk-bearing K and M stars at 70, 100, and 160 μm of 71%, 56%, ...
    • Huélamo, N.; De Gregorio Monsalvo, Itziar; Macias, E.; Pinte, Christophe; Ireland, M.; Tuthill, P.; Lacour, S. (EDP Sciences, 2015)
      Context. Transitional disks are circumstellar disks with dust gaps thought to be related in some cases to planet formation. They can shed light on the planet formation process by the analysis of their gas and dust properties. ...
    • Bonnefoy, M.; Chauvin, G.; Lagrange, Anne Marie; Rojo Rubke, Patricio; Allard, F.; Pinte, Christophe; Dumas, C.; Homeier, D. (EDP Sciences, 2014)
      Context. At young ages, low surface gravity a ects the atmospheric properties of ultracool dwarfs. The impact on medium-resolution near-infrared (NIR) spectra has only been slightly investigated at the M–L transition so ...
    • Thi, W. F.; Ménard, Francois; Meeus, G.; Carmona, A.; Riviere Marichalar, P.; Augereau, J. C.; Kamp, I.; Woitke, P.; Pinte, Christophe; Mendigutía, I.; Eiroa, C.; Montesinos, B.; Britain, S.; Dent, W. (EDP Sciences, 2013)
      Context. Circumstellar disc evolution is paramount for the understanding of planet formation. The gas in protoplanetary discs large program (GASPS) aims at determining the circumstellar gas and solid mass around ∼250 ...
    • Canovas, H.; Ménard, Francois; Hales, A.; Jordán, A.; Schreiber, M. R.; Casassus Farran, Simón; Gledhill, T. M.; Pinte, Christophe (EDP Sciences, 2013)
      Context. HD142527 is a pre-transition disk with strong evidence for ongoing planet formation. Recent observations show a disrupted disk with spiral arms, a dust-depleted inner cavity and the possible presence of gas streams ...
    • Milli, J.; Mawet, D.; Pinte, Christophe; Lagrange, Anne Marie; Mouillet, D.; Girard, J. H.; Augereau, J. C.; Boer, J. de; Pueyo, L.; Choquet, É. (ESO, 2015)
      Context. HR 4796A is surrounded by a well-structured and very bright circumstellar disc shaped like an annulus with many interesting features: very sharp inner and outer edges, brightness asymmetries, centre offset, and ...