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115
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Overview

Nuria Calvet is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their work is situated primarily within the field of Physics and Astronomy, contributing extensively to subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Spectroscopy, Computational Mechanics, and Aerospace Engineering.

Their research covers a range of topics with a focus on Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astro and Planetary Science, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation, and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate.

Notable recent papers by Nuria Calvet include:

  • Multiwavelength analysis for interferometric (sub-)mm observations of protoplanetary disks: Radial constraints on the dust properties and the disk structure, 2024, Apollo (University of Cambridge)
  • A triple-star system with a misaligned and warped circumstellar disk shaped by disk tearing, 2020, Science
  • PENELLOPE: The ESO data legacy program to complement the Hubble UV Legacy Library of Young Stars (ULLYSES), 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Stellar Rotation of T Tauri Stars in the Orion Star-forming Complex, 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
  • A global 3D simulation of magnetospheric accretion - I. Magnetically disrupted discs and surface accretion, 2023, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Their frequent co-authors include Thanawuth Thanathibodee, Catherine Espaillat, Caeley V. Pittman, C. Robinson, and Jesús Hernández. This network indicates collaboration across a range of experts in related areas of astrophysics and planetary studies.

Nuria Calvet has contributed to numerous publication venues, with a significant number of papers appearing in:

  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astronomical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters

The scope of their work revolves around observational and theoretical studies in astrophysics, with emphasis on star and planet formation environments, molecular spectroscopy, and related instrumentation techniques. This multidisciplinary approach supports investigations into the physical and chemical processes governing protoplanetary disks and young stellar objects.

Best Publications

  • Accretion and the Evolution of T Tauri Disks

    Lee Hartmann;Nuria Calvet;Nuria Calvet;Erik Gullbring;Paola D'Alessio

  • Disk accretion rates for T tauri stars

    Erik Gullbring;Lee Hartmann;Cesar Briceño;Cesar Briceño;Cesar Briceño;Nuria Calvet;Nuria Calvet

  • Intrinsic near-infrared excesses of T tauri stars: Understanding the classical T tauri star locus

    Michael R. Meyer;Nuria Calvet;Lynne A. Hillenbrand

  • The Structure and Emission of the Accretion Shock in T Tauri Stars

    Nuria Calvet;Nuria Calvet;Erik Gullbring

  • Accretion Disks around Young Objects. I. The Detailed Vertical Structure

    Paola D'Alessio;Jorge Cantö;Nuria Calvet;Nuria Calvet;Susana Lizano

  • Evidence for a Developing Gap in a 10 Myr Old Protoplanetary Disk

    Nuria Calvet;Paola D’Alessio;Lee Hartmann;David Wilner

  • ACCRETION DISKS AROUND YOUNG OBJECTS. III. GRAIN GROWTH

    Paola D’Alessio;Paola D’Alessio;Nuria Calvet;Lee Hartmann

  • Accretion onto Pre-Main-Sequence Stars

    Lee Hartmann;Gregory Herczeg;Nuria Calvet

  • Accretion Disks around Young Objects. II. Tests of Well-mixed Models with ISM Dust

    Paola D’Alessio;Nuria Calvet;Lee Hartmann;Susana Lizano

  • Spitzer Space Telescope study of disks in the young $\sigma$ Orionis cluster

    Jesus Hernandez;L. Hartmann;T. Megeath;R. Gutermuth

  • The Disk Population of the Taurus Star-Forming Region

    K. L. Luhman;P. R. Allen;C. Espaillat;C. Espaillat;L. Hartmann

  • Magnetospheric accretion models for T Tauri stars. 1: Balmer line profiles without rotation

    Lee Hartmann;Robert Hewett;Nuria Calvet

  • Emission-Line Diagnostics of T Tauri Magnetospheric Accretion. II. Improved Model Tests and Insights into Accretion Physics

    James Muzerolle;James Muzerolle;Nuria Calvet;Nuria Calvet;Lee Hartmann

  • A Brγ Probe of Disk Accretion in T Tauri Stars and Embedded Young Stellar Objects

    James Muzerolle;James Muzerolle;James Muzerolle;Lee Hartmann;Lee Hartmann;Nuria Calvet;Nuria Calvet

  • A Spitzer Space Telescope Study of Disks in the Young σ Orionis Cluster

    Jesús Hernández;Jesús Hernández;L. Hartmann;T. Megeath;R. Gutermuth

  • Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) Colors of Young Stellar Objects

    Lori E. Allen;Nuria Calvet;Paola D’Alessio;Bruno Merin

  • The Mass Accretion Rates of Intermediate-Mass T Tauri Stars

    Nuria Calvet;Nuria Calvet;James Muzerolle;James Muzerolle;César Briceño;César Briceño;Jesus Hernández;Jesus Hernández

  • Accretion in Young Stellar/Substellar Objects

    James Muzerolle;James Muzerolle;Lynne Hillenbrand;Nuria Calvet;Cesar Briceno;Cesar Briceno

  • A Survey and Analysis of Spitzer Infrared Spectrograph Spectra of T Tauri Stars in Taurus

    E. Furlan;L. Hartmann;N. Calvet;P. D'Alessio

  • The structure and emission of the accretion shock in T Tauri stars. II. The ultraviolet-continuum emission

    Erik Gullbring;Nuria Calvet;Nuria Calvet;James Muzerolle;James Muzerolle;Lee Hartmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Lee Hartmann
Lee Hartmann University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Paola D'Alessio
Paola D'Alessio National Autonomous University of Mexico
Dan M. Watson
Dan M. Watson University of Rochester
David J. Wilner
David J. Wilner Harvard University
James Muzerolle
James Muzerolle Space Telescope Science Institute
Lynne A. Hillenbrand
Lynne A. Hillenbrand California Institute of Technology
Robert A. Gutermuth
Robert A. Gutermuth University of Massachusetts Amherst
John D. Monnier
John D. Monnier University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kevin Luhman
Kevin Luhman Pennsylvania State University
Sean M. Andrews
Sean M. Andrews Harvard University

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