The role of magnetic field in molecular cloud formation and evolution

P Hennebelle, S Inutsuka - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We review the role that magnetic field may have on the formation and evolution of molecular
clouds. After a brief presentation and main assumptions leading to ideal MHD equations …

An Observational View of Structure in Protostellar Systems

JJ Tobin, PD Sheehan - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The envelopes and disks that surround protostars reflect the initial conditions of star and
planet formation and govern the assembly of stellar masses. Characterizing these structures …

PRODIGE–envelope to disk with NOEMA-I. A 3000 au streamer feeding a Class I protostar

MT Valdivia-Mena, JE Pineda, DM Segura-Cox… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. In the past few years, there has been a rise in the detection of streamers,
asymmetric flows of material directed toward the protostellar disk with material from outside …

Global hierarchical collapse in molecular clouds. Towards a comprehensive scenario

E Vázquez-Semadeni, A Palau… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We present a unified description of the scenario of global hierarchical collapse (GHC). GHC
constitutes a flow regime of (non-homologous) collapses within collapses, in which all …

A census of dense cores in the Aquila cloud complex: SPIRE/PACS observations from the Herschel Gould Belt survey

V Könyves, P André, A Men'Shchikov… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
We present and discuss the results of the Herschel Gould Belt survey (HGBS) observations
in an~ 11 deg 2 area of the Aquila molecular cloud complex at d~ 260 pc, imaged with the …

An ALMA study of the Orion Integral Filament-I. Evidence for narrow fibers in a massive cloud

A Hacar, M Tafalla, J Forbrich, J Alves… - Astronomy & …, 2018 - aanda.org
Aim. We have investigated the gas organization within the paradigmatic Integral Shape
Filament (ISF) in Orion in order to decipher whether or not all filaments are bundles of fibers …

The sonic scale of interstellar turbulence

C Federrath, RS Klessen, L Iapichino, JR Beattie - Nature Astronomy, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding the physics of turbulence is crucial for many applications, including weather,
industry and astrophysics. In the interstellar medium,, supersonic turbulence plays a crucial …

The origin of massive stars: the inertial-inflow model

P Padoan, L Pan, M Juvela, T Haugbølle… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We address the problem of the origin of massive stars, namely the origin, path, and
timescale of the mass flows that create them. Based on extensive numerical simulations, we …

ATOMS: ALMA Three-millimeter Observations of Massive Star-forming regions–XI. From inflow to infall in hub-filament systems

JW Zhou, T Liu, NJ Evans, G Garay… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the presence of hub-filament systems in a large sample of 146 active proto-
clusters, using H13CO+ J= 1-0 molecular line data obtained from the ATOMS survey. We …

Ccat-prime collaboration: Science goals and forecasts with prime-cam on the fred young submillimeter telescope

M Aravena, JE Austermann, K Basu… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a detailed overview of the science goals and predictions for the Prime-Cam
direct-detection camera–spectrometer being constructed by the CCAT-prime collaboration …