Team Publications since 2022:


Alderson, Lili; Batalha, Natasha E.; Wakeford, Hannah R.; Wallack, Nicole L.; Aguichine, Artyom; Teske, Johanna; Adams Redai, Jea; Alam, Munazza K.; Batalha, Natalie M.; Gao, Peter; Kirk, James; López-Morales,, Mercedes; Moran, Sarah E.; Scarsdale, Nicholas; Wogan, Nicholas F.; and Wolfgang, Angie (2024) JWST COMPASS: NIRSpec/G395H Transmission Observations of the Super-Earth TOI-836b, The Astronomical Journal 167 (5) https//doi.org:10.3847/1538-3881/ad32c9.

Allibert, L., Landeau, M., Röhlen, R., Augustin, M., A., Nakajima, M., Wünnemann, K. (2023) Planetary Impacts: Scaling of Crater Depth from Supersonic Conditions. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 128, (8) e2023JE007823. https//doi.org:10.1029/2023JE007823.

Allen, N/H., Miki Nakajima, Kai Wünnemann, Søren Helhoski, Dustin Trail (2022) A Revision of the Formation Conditions of the Vredefort Crater, Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 127(8), e2022JE007186, First published: 08 August 2022 https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JE007186

Benneke, Bjorn, and others, incl. Raymond T Pierrehumbert, Hilke Schlichting, and Edward Young (2024) JWST Reveals CH4, CO2, and H2O in a Metal-rich Miscible Atmosphere on a Two-Earth-Radius Exoplanet, 10.48550/arXiv.2403.03325 Under revision for ApJ

Dale, K. I.; Rubie, D. C.; Nakajima, M.; Jacobson, S.; Nathan, G.; Golabek, G. I.; Cambioni, S.; Morbidelli, A. (2023) An improved model of metal/silicate differentiation during Earth’s accretion. Icarus, 406, p. 115739 https//doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2023.115739.

Esparza-Borges, Emma; López-Morales, Mercedes; Adams Redai, Jéa I.; Pallé, Enric; Kirk, James; Casasayas-Barris, Núria; Batalha, Natasha E; Rackham, Benjamin V.; Bean, Jacob L.; Casewell, S. L.; Decin, Leen; Dos Santos, Leonardo A.; García Muñoz, Antonio; Harrington, Joseph; Heng, Kevin; Hu, Renyu; Mancini, Luigi; Molaverdikhani, Karan; Morello, Giuseppe; Nikolov, Nikolay K.; Nixon, Matthew C.; Redfield, Seth; Stevenson, Kevin B.; Wakeford, Hannah R.; Alam, Munazza K.; Benneke, Björn; Blecic, Jasmin; Crouzet, Nicolas; Daylan, Tansu; Inglis, Julie; Kreidberg, Laura; Petit dit de la Roche, Dominique J. M.; Turner, Jake D., (2023) Detection of Carbon Monoxide in the Atmosphere of WASP-39b Applying Standard Cross-correlation Techniques to JWST NIRSpec G395H Data, The Astrophysical Journal, 955 (1) https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/acf27b.

Graham, R.J. and Pierrehumbert, R.T. (2024) Carbon cycle instability for high-CO2 exoplanets: Implications for habitability, The Astrophysical Journal, 970 (1) https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad45fb

Habib, Namrah and Pierrehumbert, Raymond T. (2024) Modeling Noncondensing Compositional Convection for Applications to Super-Earth and Sub-Neptune Atmospheres, The Astrophysical Journal, 961 (1) https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad04e2

Hull, Scott D.; Nakajima, Miki; Hosono, Natsuki; Canup, Robin M.; Gassmöller, Rene (2024) Effect of Equation of State and Cutoff Density in Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Simulations of the Moon-Forming Giant Impact. The Planetary Science Journal 5 (9) https://doi.org//10.3847/PSJ/ad02f7

Ih, Jegug; Kempton, Eliza M.-R.; Whittaker, Emily A.; and Lessard, Madeline, (2023) Constraining the Thickness of TRAPPIST-1 b’s Atmosphere from Its JWST Secondary Eclipse Observation at 15 μm, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 952 (1). https://doi.org//10.3847/2041-8213/ace03b

Innes, Hamish; Tsai, Shang-Min; Pierrehumbert, Raymond T. (2023) The Runaway Greenhouse Effect on Hycean Worlds, The Astrophysical Journal 953 (2) https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ace346

Lichtenberg, Tim and Miguel, Yamila, (2024) Super-Earths and Earth-like Exoplanets, eprint arXiv:2405.04057. https://doi.org//10.48550/arXiv.2405.04057.

Lichtenberg, Tim, Schaefer, Laura K., Nakajima, Miki, and Fischer, Rebecca A. (2023) Geophysical Evolution During Rocky Planet Formation. Monograph 9: Protostars and Planets VII. ASP Conference Series, Vol. 534, Pp. 907-946. https://arxiv.org/pdf/2203.10023

Lichtenberg, T., Bower, D.J., Hammond, M., Boukrouche, R., Sanan, P., Tsai, S.M. and Pierrehumbert, R.T., 2021. Vertically resolved magma ocean–protoatmosphere evolution: H2, H2O, CO2, CH4, CO, O2, and N2 as primary absorbers. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 126(2), p.e2020JE006711.

Misener, William; Schlichting, Hilke E.; and Young, Edward D. (2023) Atmospheres as windows into sub-Neptune interiors: coupled chemistry and structure of hydrogen-silane water envelopes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (accepted June 21, 2023).  Ms no. MN-23-0587-MJ.R2.    https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.09653

Nixon, Matthew C.; Piette, Anjali A.A.; Kempton, Eliza M.-R.; Gao, Peter; Bean, Jacob L.; Steinrueck, Maria E.; Mahajan, Alexandra S.; Eastman, Jason D.; Zhang, Micahel; Rogers, Leslie A., (2024) New Insights into the Internal Structure of GJ 1214b Informed by JWST, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 970 (2), https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad615b

Piette, A.A., Peter Gao, Kara Brugman, Anat Shahar, Tim Lichtenberg, Francesca Miozzi, Peter Driscoll, 2023. Rocky planet or water world? Observability of low-density lava world atmospheres, The Astrophysical Journal  https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2306.10100

Rogers, James G., Schlichting, Hilke E., and Young, Edward D. (2024) Fleeting but Not Forgotten: The Imprint of Escaping Hydrogen Atmospheres on Super-Earth Interiors.  The Astrophysical Journal, 970 (1) https://doi.org//10.3847/1538-4357/ad5287

Rogers, James G., Schlichting, Hilke E.; and Owen, James E. (2023) Conclusive evidence for a population of water-worlds around M-dwarfs remains elusive.  Astrophysical Journal (in press), preprint available on astro-ph.EP:  arXiv:2301.04321. 

Shorttle, Oliver; Jordan, Sean; Nicholls, Harrison; Lichtenberg, Tim, and Bower, Dan J., (2024) Distinguishing Oceans of Water from Magma on Mini-Neptune K2-18b, The Astrophysical Journal, 962, (1), IOP. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad206e.

Suer, Terry-Ann; Jackson, Colin; Grewal, Damanveer S.; Dalou, Celia; and Lichtenberg, Tim, (2023) The distribution of volatile elements during rocky planet formation, Frontiers in Earth Science, 11. doi:10.3389/feart.2023.1159412.

Wallack, Nicole L.; Batalha, Natasha E.; Alderson, Lili; Scarsdale, Nicholas; Adams Redai, Jea I.; Aguichine, Artyom; Alam, Munazza K.; Gao, Peter; Wolfgang, Angie; Batalha, Natalie M.; Kirk, James; López-Morales, Mercedes; Moran, Sarah E.; Teske, Johanna; Wakeford, Hannah R.; and Wogan, Nicholas F. (2024) JWST COMPASS: A NIRSpec/G395H Transmission Spectrum of the Sub-Neptune TOI-836c, The Astronomical Journal, In Press. https://doi.org//10.48550/arXiv.2404.01264

Whittaker, Emily A.; Malik, Matej; Ih, Jegug; Kempton, Eliza M.-R.; Mansfield, Megan; Bean, Jacob L.; Kite, Edwin S.; Koll, Daniel D. B.; Cronin, T.W.; and Hu, Renyu. (2022) The Detectability of Rocky Planet Surface and Atmosphere Composition with JWST: The Case of LHS 3844b, The Astronomical Journal, 164, (6) https://doi.org//10.3847/1538-3881/ac9ab3

Wogan, Nicholas F.  (2023). Biosignatures, The Origin of Life, and the Early Earth Atmosphere, PhD thesis, University of Washington, Seattle, 293 pages. Thesis # 30634386. https://www.proquest.com/dissertations-theses/biosignatures-origin-life-early-earth-atmosphere/docview/2864471737/se-2?accountid=14784

Wogan, Nicholas F.; Catling, David C.; Zahnle, Kevin J.; and Lupu, Roxana. (2023) Origin of Life Molecules in the Atmosphere after Big Impacts on the Early Earth, The Planetary Science Journal, 4, (9) p.169. https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/aced83. [Published Sept, 2023].

N. Wogan (2023). New planetary photochemical and climate models for the scientific community: Photochem v0.3.14. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7802921

N. Wogan (2023). Clima v0.3.7. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8060772

Wogan, N., David C. Catling, Kevin J. Zahnle, M. W. Claire (2022) Rapid timescale for an oxic transition during the Great Oxidation Event and the instability of low atmospheric O2, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 119, e2205618119.

Young, Edward D.; Shahar, Anat; and Schlichting, Hilke E. (2023) Earth shaped by primordial H2 atmospheres. Nature 616, 306-311. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05823-0.