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Co-accretion Processes

Co-Accretion Processes is a theoretical framework in planetary science that explains the concurrent formation of a planetary satellite and its host planet from a shared circumplanetary disk, distinguishing it from alternative satellite origin models by emphasizing synchronized condensation and accumulation of mass within a gravitationally bound co-orbital environment.

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2017–2026

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Formation of the Giant Planets by Concurrent Accretion of Solids and Gas

James B. Pollack, O. Hubickyj, Peter Bodenheimer et al. · Icarus · 1996 · 3.1K citations

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Carboniferous-Triassic subduction and accretion in the western Kunlun, China: Implications for the collisional and accretionary tectonics of the northern Tibetan Plateau

Wen Xiao, Brian F. Windley, Han Lin Chen et al. · Geology · 2002 · 193 citations

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The formation of Jupiter by hybrid pebble–planetesimal accretion

Nature Astronomy · 2018 · 114 citations · Full text

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Evolution of CO on Titan

A. S. Wong · Icarus · 2002 · 74 citations

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A co-accretional model of satellite formation

Alan W. Harris, W. M. Kaula · Icarus · 1975 · 66 citations

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Authors

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  1. RM
    R. M. Canup

    Southwest Research Institute, United States

    2 publications · 31 citations

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  2. RR
    Raluca Rufu

    Southwest Research Institute, United States

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  3. AI
    André Izidoro

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  4. SH
    S. Hotzel

    University of Helsinki, Finland

    1 publications · 38 citations

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  5. CT
    Claudia Toci

    University of Milan, Italy

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

33

  1. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    6.3K citations

  2. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    718 citations

  3. Southwest Research Institute

    San Antonio, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    62 citations

  4. University of Leicester

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  5. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    342 citations

  6. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    3.1K citations

  7. Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

    Heidelberg, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  8. Trieste Astronomical Observatory

    Trieste, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

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  1. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    3 publications · 71 citations

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  2. Icarus

    3 publications · 3.3K citations

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  3. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 2 publications · 31 citations

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  4. Nature Astronomy

    2 publications · 143 citations

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  5. Geology

    1 publications · 193 citations

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