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Cloud Shielding

Cloud Shielding is a protective mechanism in molecular cloud physics whereby dense regions of gas and dust attenuate external ultraviolet radiation, thereby preventing the photodissociation of molecular hydrogen and enabling the persistence of star-forming environments.

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33

Authors

26

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

12

Simulating the Formation of Molecular Clouds. I. Slow Formation by Gravitational Collapse from Static Initial Conditions

Simon C. O. Glover, Mordecai‐Mark Mac Low · The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2007 · 308 citations · Full text

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Monte Carlo Simulation of Lyα Scattering and Application to Damped Lyα Systems

Zheng Zheng, Jordi Miralda‐Escudé · The Astrophysical Journal · 2002 · 184 citations · Full text

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An automated search for compact high–velocity clouds in the Leiden/Dwingeloo Survey

V. de Heij, Róbert Braun, W. B. Burton · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2002 · 66 citations · Full text

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A photoionization model for the optical line emission from cooling flows

Megan Donahue, G. Mark Voit · The Astrophysical Journal · 1991 · 45 citations

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Planet formation via pebble accretion in externally photoevaporating discs

Lin Qiao, Gavin A. L. Coleman, Thomas J. Haworth · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2023 · 38 citations · Full text

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Authors

33

  1. TO
    Toshikazu Onishi

    Nagoya University, Japan

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  2. LA
    Leonid A. Dombrovsky

    Joint Institute for High Temperatures, Russia

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  3. AK
    Akiko Kawamura

    Nagoya University, Japan

    1 publications · 18 citations

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  4. MM
    Mordecai‐Mark Mac Low

    American Museum of Natural History, United States

    1 publications · 308 citations

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  5. GA
    Gavin A. L. Coleman

    Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 38 citations

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Institutions

26

  1. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  2. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  3. Beijing Meteorological Bureau

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  4. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    69 citations

  5. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    616 citations

  6. Moscow Power Engineering Institute

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  7. Harvard College Observatory

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  8. Fujian Normal University

    Fuzhou, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 2 publications · 229 citations

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  2. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    2 publications · 103 citations

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  4. 1

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  5. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 1 publications · 19 citations

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