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Transition Disks

Transition Disk is a subclass of protoplanetary disk characterized by a central dust cavity or gap that distinguishes it from typical full disks, inferred to mark an evolutionary stage toward disk dissipation and planet formation.

236

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19.7K

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682

Authors

314

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2017–2026

64

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Transitional Disks

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Publications

236

Discovery of a planetary-mass companion within the gap of the transition disk around PDS 70

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2018 · 684 citations · Full text

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RESOLVED IMAGES OF LARGE CAVITIES IN PROTOPLANETARY TRANSITION DISKS

The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · 654 citations · Full text

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A<i>Spitzer Space Telescope</i>Study of Disks in the Young σ Orionis Cluster

Jesús Hernández, Lee Hartmann, S. T. Megeath et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · 521 citations · Full text

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X-shooter spectroscopy of young stellar objects in Lupus

J. M. Alcalá, C. F. Manara, A. Natta et al. · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2016 · 465 citations · Full text

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Ring shaped dust accumulation in transition disks

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2012 · 426 citations · Full text

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Authors

682

  1. PP
    Paola Pinilla

    Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Germany

    21 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. MB
    M. Benisty

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    20 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. EF
    E. F. van Dishoeck

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    22 publications · 1.4K citations

    17

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  4. NV
    Nienke van der Marel

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    17 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. TB
    T. Birnstiel

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

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Institutions

314

  1. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    42 h-index

    108 publications

    14.6K citations

  2. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    40 h-index

    135 publications

    10.2K citations

  3. Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

    Heidelberg, Germany

    33 h-index

    166 publications

    14.5K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    32 h-index

    224 publications

    23.3K citations

  5. Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

    Garching bei München, Germany

    28 h-index

    49 publications

    4K citations

  6. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    27 h-index

    57 publications

    4.1K citations

  7. Université Grenoble Alpes

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France

    27 h-index

    118 publications

    11.8K citations

  8. University of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    24 h-index

    57 publications

    4.7K citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 76 publications · 8.8K citations

    48

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  2. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    66 publications · 5.7K citations

    41

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  3. Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)

    Repository · 14 publications · 1.1K citations

    13

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  4. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 13 publications · 689 citations

    13

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  5. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    15 publications · 956 citations

    13

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