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Interstellar Filaments

Interstellar Filaments is a morphological structure in the interstellar medium, distinguished by its elongated, thread-like configuration of dense molecular gas and dust that pervades molecular clouds and plays a critical role in the organization of matter and the process of star formation.

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From filamentary clouds to prestellar cores to the stellar IMF: Initial highlights from the<i>Herschel</i>Gould Belt Survey

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2010 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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How filaments of galaxies are woven into the cosmic web

J. Richard Bond, Lev Kofman, Dmitry Pogosyan · Nature · 1996 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Clouds, filaments, and protostars: The<i>Herschel</i> Hi-GAL Milky Way

S. Molinari, B. M. Swinyard, John Bally et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2010 · 808 citations · Full text

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Characterizing interstellar filaments with<i>Herschel</i>in IC 5146

D. Arzoumanian, Ph. André, P. Didelon et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2011 · 779 citations · Full text

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<i>Herschel</i>view of the Taurus B211/3 filament and striations: evidence of filamentary growth?

P. Palmeirim, Ph. André, J. M. Kirk et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2012 · 584 citations · Full text

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  1. DA
    D. Arzoumanian

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    23 publications · 2.9K citations

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  2. DW
    D. Ward–Thompson

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 3.1K citations

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  3. VK
    V. Könyves

    Astrophysique, Instrumentation et Modélisation, France

    15 publications · 2.5K citations

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  4. FC
    F. Combes

    Laboratoire d’Etudes du Rayonnement et de la Matière en Astrophysique et Atmosphères, France

    13 publications · 930 citations

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  5. NP
    N. Peretto

    Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    13 publications · 3K citations

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623

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    51 h-index

    482 publications

    93.1K citations

  2. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    41 h-index

    240 publications

    62.6K citations

  3. CEA Paris-Saclay

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    41 h-index

    239 publications

    62.6K citations

  4. Astrophysique, Instrumentation et Modélisation

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    41 h-index

    237 publications

    62.4K citations

  5. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    40 h-index

    247 publications

    63.6K citations

  6. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    39 h-index

    128 publications

    12.6K citations

  7. Institut de Recherche sur les Lois Fondamentales de l'Univers

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    34 h-index

    203 publications

    60.9K citations

  8. Délégation Paris 7

    Bagnolet, France

    30 h-index

    162 publications

    24.7K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 151 publications · 9.8K citations

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  2. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    118 publications · 11.5K citations

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  3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    91 publications · 5.9K citations

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  4. Solar Physics

    28 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

    Repository · 19 publications · 734 citations

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