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Protostellar Heating

Protostellar Heating is a physical process in star formation whereby gravitational energy is converted into thermal energy within a collapsing molecular cloud core, leading to the gradual increase in temperature and pressure that characterizes the early evolution of a protostar.

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2017–2026

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THE EFFECTS OF RADIATIVE TRANSFER ON LOW-MASS STAR FORMATION

The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · 310 citations · Full text

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Water in Star-forming Regions with the<i>Herschel Space Observatory</i>(WISH). I. Overview of Key Program and First Results

E. F. van Dishoeck, L. E. Kristensen, A. O. Benz et al. · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2011 · 268 citations · Full text

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The first stars: mass growth under protostellar feedback

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2012 · 243 citations · Full text

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Imaging the water snow-line during a protostellar outburst

Lucas A. Cieza, Simón Casassus, John Tobin et al. · Nature · 2016 · 230 citations · Full text

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Modelling<i>Herschel</i>observations of hot molecular gas emission from embedded low-mass protostars

R. Visser, L. E. Kristensen, S. Bruderer et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2011 · 121 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. EF
    E. F. van Dishoeck

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    9 publications · 666 citations

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  2. LE
    L. E. Kristensen

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    5 publications · 551 citations

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  3. SD
    S. D. Doty

    Denison University, United States

    5 publications · 529 citations

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  4. JK
    J. K. Jørgensen

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    4 publications · 412 citations

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  5. DJ
    Doug Johnstone

    Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, Canada

    4 publications · 419 citations

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123

  1. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    11 h-index

    33 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

    Garching bei München, Germany

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    1.7K citations

  3. Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics

    Victoria, Canada

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    605 citations

  4. University of Victoria

    Victoria, Canada

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    348 citations

  5. Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy

    Bonn, Germany

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    779 citations

  6. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    249 citations

  7. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    619 citations

  8. Université de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    2K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 8 publications · 610 citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    7 publications · 332 citations

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  4. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    3 publications · 171 citations

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  5. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 2 publications · 127 citations

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