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Brunella Nisini is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on physics and astronomy, with a substantial body of work in astrophysics and star formation studies, stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, and astro and planetary science.

The scientist's work covers a range of subfields including astronomy and astrophysics, spectroscopy, instrumentation, atmospheric science, and computational mechanics. Key topics in their research include molecular spectroscopy and structure, gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, as well as astrophysical phenomena and observations.

Their recent publications exemplify the scope of their research activity. Notable papers include:

  • Water in star-forming regions: physics and chemistry from clouds to disks as probed by Herschel spectroscopy (2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  • X-shooter survey of disk accretion in Upper Scorpius (2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  • PENELLOPE: The ESO data legacy program to complement the Hubble UV Legacy Library of Young Stars (ULLYSES) (2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  • GIARPS High-resolution Observations of T Tauri stars (GHOsT) (2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics)
  • KMOS study of the mass accretion rate from Class I to Class II in NGC 1333 (2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • S. Antoniucci
  • T. Giannini
  • C. F. Manara
  • J. M. Alcalá
  • K. Biazzo

Their work is regularly published in multiple prominent venues, with a significant number of publications in:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Astronomical Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Best Publications

  • The ISO Long-Wavelength Spectrometer

    P. E. Clegg;P. A. R. Ade;C. Armand;J.-P. Baluteau

  • Gaps and Rings in an ALMA Survey of Disks in the Taurus Star-forming Region

    Feng Long;Paola Pinilla;Gregory J. Herczeg;Daniel Harsono

  • Water in Star-Forming Regions with the Herschel Space Observatory (WISH): Overview of key program and first results

    E. F. van Dishoeck;L. E. Kristensen;A. O. Benz;E. A. Bergin

  • Water in star-forming regions with the Herschel Space Observatory (WISH). I. Overview of key program and first results

    E. F. van Dishoeck;L. E. Kristensen;A. O. Benz;E. A. Bergin

  • Water in star-forming regions with Herschel (WISH). II. Evolution of 557 GHz 110-101 emission in low-mass protostars

    L. E. Kristensen;E. F. Van Dishoeck;E. A. Bergin;R. Visser

  • X-shooter spectroscopy of young stellar objects in Lupus. Accretion properties of class II and transitional objects

    Juan Manuel Alcala;C. F. Manara;A. Natta;A. Natta;Antonio Frasca

  • Jets and Outflows from Star to Cloud: Observations Confront Theory

    A. Frank;T. P. Ray;S. Cabrit;P. Hartigan

  • Water in star forming regions with Herschel (WISH) III. Far-infrared cooling lines in low-mass young stellar objects

    A. Karska;G. J. Herczeg;E. F. van Dishoeck;S. F. Wampfler

  • H~2 active jets in the near IR as a probe of protostellar evolution

    A. Caratti o Garatti;A. Caratti o Garatti;T. Giannini;B. Nisini;D. Lorenzetti

  • Compact Disks in a High-resolution ALMA Survey of Dust Structures in the Taurus Molecular Cloud

    Feng Long;Gregory J. Herczeg;Daniel Harsono;Paola Pinilla;Paola Pinilla

  • Infrared Emission from Dust Structures Surrounding Herbig Ae/Be Stars

    F. Berrilli;G. Corciulo;G. Ingrosso;D. Lorenzetti

  • A combined optical/infrared spectral diagnostic analysis of the HH1 jet

    B. Nisini;F. Bacciotti;T. Giannini;F. Massi

  • First Detection of Water Vapor in a Pre-stellar Core

    Paola Caselli;Paola Caselli;Eric Keto;Edwin A. Bergin;Mario Tafalla

  • Far-Infrared Investigation of Class 0 Sources: Line Cooling*

    Teresa Giannini;Brunella Nisini;Dario Lorenzetti

  • Recipes for stellar jets: results of combined optical/infrared diagnostics

    L. Podio;F. Bacciotti;B. Nisini;J. Eislöffel

  • 1–2.5 $\mu$m spectra of jets from young stars: Strong $\ion{Fe}{ii}$ emission in HH111, HH240-241 and HH120

    B. Nisini;A. Caratti o Garatti;T. Giannini;D. Lorenzetti

  • Warm SiO gas in molecular bullets associated with protostellar outflows

    B. Nisini;C. Codella;T. Giannini;J. Santiago Garcia

  • Water in star-forming regions with Herschel (WISH) - III. Far-infrared cooling lines in low-mass young stellar objects

    A. Karska;G. J. Herczeg;E. F. van Dishoeck;S. F. Wampfler;S. F. Wampfler

  • Water cooling of shocks in protostellar outflows: Herschel-PACS map of L1157

    B. Nisini;M. Benedettini;C. Codella;T. Giannini

  • X-shooter spectroscopy of young stellar objects in Lupus - Lithium, iron, and barium elemental abundances

    K. Biazzo;A. Frasca;J. M. Alcalá;M. Zusi

Frequent Co-Authors

René Liseau
René Liseau Chalmers University of Technology
E. F. van Dishoeck
E. F. van Dishoeck Leiden University
Emmanuel Caux
Emmanuel Caux Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
F. F. S. van der Tak
F. F. S. van der Tak Netherlands Institute for Space Research
Carsten Dominik
Carsten Dominik University of Amsterdam
Rafael Bachiller
Rafael Bachiller Observatorio Astronómico Nacional de España
Arnold O. Benz
Arnold O. Benz ETH Zurich
David A. Neufeld
David A. Neufeld Johns Hopkins University
Luigi Spinoglio
Luigi Spinoglio National Institute for Astrophysics
Glenn J. White
Glenn J. White The Open University

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