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Overview

Francois Menard is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy with a substantial focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research spans several subfields including Spectroscopy, Instrumentation, Atmospheric Science, and Aerospace Engineering.

Their work primarily addresses topics related to Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, and Astro and Planetary Science. Additional areas of focus include Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, and Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations.

Recent publications by Francois Menard include:

  • "The SPHERE infrared survey for exoplanets (SHINE)" (2020) in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Observations of edge-on protoplanetary disks with ALMA" (2020) in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • "Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS). IV. Emission Surfaces and Vertical Distribution of Molecules" (2021) in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • "A Highly Settled Disk around Oph163131" (2022) in The Astrophysical Journal
  • "Molecules with ALMA at Planet-forming Scales (MAPS) II: CLEAN Strategies for Synthesizing Images of Molecular Line Emission in Protoplanetary Disks" (2021) in arXiv (Cornell University)

They have published extensively in several venues, with significant numbers of publications in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Frequent collaborators in their research include M. Benisty, C. Pinte, Jaehan Bae, Jane Huang, and Richard Teague. These coauthors have contributed to a large proportion of Menard's joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Circular polarization in star-formation regions: implications for biomolecular homochirality.

    Jeremy Bailey;Antonio Chrysostomou;J. H. Hough;T. M. Gledhill

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

    M. Keppler;M. Benisty;A. Müller;Th. Henning

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

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

  • Dust and Gas in the disc of HL Tauri: Surface density, dust settling, and dust-to-gas ratio

    Christophe Pinte;William R. F. Dent;Francois Menard;Antonio Hales

  • Asymmetric features in the protoplanetary disk MWC758

    M. Benisty;A. Juhasz;A. Boccaletti;H. Avenhaus

  • Flows of gas through a protoplanetary gap

    Simon Casassus;Gerrit van der Plas;Sebastian Perez M;William R. F. Dent

  • Dust and gas in the disk of HL TAURI: surface density, dust settling, and dust-to-gas ratio

    C. Pinte;C. Pinte;W. R. F. Dent;F. Ménard;F. Ménard;A. Hales;A. Hales

  • The Taurus Spitzer Survey: New Candidate Taurus Members Selected Using Sensitive Mid-Infrared Photometry

    L. M. Rebull;D. L. Padgett;C.-E. McCabe;L. A. Hillenbrand

  • SPHERE: the exoplanet imager for the Very Large Telescope

    J.-L. Beuzit;A. Vigan;D. Mouillet;K. Dohlen

  • Monte Carlo radiative transfer in protoplanetary disks

    C. Pinte;F. Ménard;G. Duchêne;P. Bastien

  • PIONIER: a 4-telescope visitor instrument at VLTI

    Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin;J.-P. Berger;B. Lazareff;G. Zins

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

    M. Keppler;M. Benisty;M. Benisty;A. Müller;Th. Henning

  • Asymmetric features in the protoplanetary disk MWC 758

    Myriam Benisty;A. Juhasz;A. Boccaletti;H. Avenhaus

  • PIONIER: a 4-telescope visitor instrument at VLTI

    J.-B. Le Bouquin;J.-P. Berger;B. Lazareff;G. Zins

  • THE TAURUS SPITZER SURVEY: NEW CANDIDATE TAURUS MEMBERS SELECTED USING SENSITIVE MID-INFRARED PHOTOMETRY

    L. M. Rebull;D. L. Padgett;C. E. McCabe;L. A. Hillenbrand

  • An Edge-on Circumstellar Disk in the Young Binary System HK Tauri

    Karl R. Stapelfeldt;John E. Krist;François Ménard;Jérôme Bouvier

  • Magnetospheric accretion onto the T Tauri star AA Tauri. I. Constraints from multisite spectrophotometric monitoring

    J. Bouvier;A. Chelli;S. Allain;L. Carrasco;L. Carrasco

  • SPHERE: the exoplanet imager for the Very Large Telescope

    J.-L. Beuzit;J.-L. Beuzit;A. Vigan;D. Mouillet;K. Dohlen

  • Kinematic Evidence for an Embedded Protoplanet in a Circumstellar Disk

    C. Pinte;C. Pinte;D. J. Price;F. Ménard;G. Duchêne;G. Duchêne

  • Unveiling the gas and dust disk structure in HD 163296 using ALMA observations

    I. de Gregorio-Monsalvo;F. Ménard;W. Dent;C. Pinte

Frequent Co-Authors

Gaspard Duchêne
Gaspard Duchêne Grenoble Alpes University
Carsten Dominik
Carsten Dominik University of Amsterdam
A. M. Lagrange
A. M. Lagrange Grenoble Alpes University
Jean-Charles Augereau
Jean-Charles Augereau Grenoble Alpes University
Anthony Boccaletti
Anthony Boccaletti Paris Observatory
Stéphane Udry
Stéphane Udry University of Geneva
Michael Meyer
Michael Meyer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jerome Bouvier
Jerome Bouvier Grenoble Alpes University
Th. Henning
Th. Henning Max Planck Society

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