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Sergio Molinari is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy and specializes in Physics and Astronomy. Their research primarily focuses on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Instrumentation, Spectroscopy, and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics.

Their main topics of work include:

  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

Molinari has published extensively, with frequent contributions to several key scientific journals and venues. Their most common publication venues are:

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

They have coauthored many papers with notable frequent collaborators, including:

  • Ralf S. Klessen
  • P. Hennebelle
  • L. Testi
  • J. D. Soler
  • D. Elia

Recent publications by Sergio Molinari encompass a variety of astrophysical research topics, including extensive cataloging of Galactic clumps, Galactic structure, and star formation rates:

  • The Hi-GAL compact source catalogue - II. The 360° catalogue of clump physical properties, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The SEDIGISM survey: First Data Release and overview of the Galactic structure, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Star Formation Rate of the Milky Way as Seen by Herschel, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • Chemical Diversity in Protoplanetary Disks and Its Impact on the Formation History of Giant Planets, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal
  • The SEDIGISM survey: molecular clouds in the inner Galaxy, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Best Publications

  • The Herschel-SPIRE instrument and its in-flight performance

    M. J. Griffin;A. Abergel;A. Abreu;P. A. R. Ade

  • The Herschel-SPIRE instrument and its in-flight performance

    Matthew Joseph Griffin;A. Abergel;A. Abreu;Peter A. R. Ade

  • From filamentary clouds to prestellar cores to the stellar IMF: Initial highlights from the Herschel Gould Belt survey

    Ph. André;A. Men'shchikov;S. Bontemps;V. Könyves

  • ATLASGAL - The APEX Telescope Large Area Survey of the Galaxy at 870 microns

    F. Schuller;K. M. Menten;Y. Contreras;F. Wyrowski

  • Clouds, filaments and protostars: the Herschel Hi-GAL Milky Way

    S. Molinari;B. Swinyard;J. Bally;M. Barlow

  • Characterizing interstellar filaments with Herschel in IC5146

    D. Arzoumanian;Ph. André;P. Didelon;V. Konyves

  • Clouds, filaments, and protostars: The Herschel Hi-GAL Milky Way

    S. Molinari;B. Swinyard;J. Bally;M. Barlow

  • Characterizing interstellar filaments with Herschel in IC 5146

    D. Arzoumanian;Ph. André;P. Didelon;V. Könyves

  • MIPSGAL: A Survey of the Inner Galactic Plane at 24 and 70 μm

    S. J. Carey;A. Noriega-Crespo;D. R. Mizuno;S. Shenoy

  • Hi-GAL: the Herschel infrared Galactic Plane Survey

    S. Molinari

  • Herschel view of the Taurus B211/3 filament and striations: Evidence of filamentary growth?

    P. Palmeirim;Ph. André;J. Kirk;D. Ward-Thompson

  • Hi-GAL: The Herschel Infrared Galactic Plane Survey

    S. Molinari;B. Swinyard;J. Bally;M. Barlow

  • The ISO Long-Wavelength Spectrometer

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

  • Herschel view of the Taurus B211/3 filament and striations: evidence of filamentary growth?

    P. Palmeirim;Ph. André;Jason Matthew Kirk;Derek Ward-Thompson

  • A 100-parsec elliptical and twisted ring of cold and dense molecular clouds revealed by Herschel around the Galactic Center

    S. Molinari;J. Bally;A. Noriega-Crespo;M. Compiègne

  • A 100 pc ELLIPTICAL AND TWISTED RING OF COLD AND DENSE MOLECULAR CLOUDS REVEALED BY HERSCHEL AROUND THE GALACTIC CENTER

    S. Molinari;J. Bally;A. Noriega-Crespo;M. Compiegne

  • A SEARCH FOR PRECURSORS OF ULTRACOMPACT HII REGIONS IN A SAMPLE OF LUMINOUS IRAS SOURCES. I. ASSOCIATION WITH AMMONIA CORES

    S. Molinari;J. Brand;R. Cesaroni;F. Palla

  • Variations in the Galactic star formation rate and density thresholds for star formation

    S. N. Longmore;J. Bally;L. Testi;L. Testi;C. R. Purcell;C. R. Purcell

  • Hi-GAL, the Herschel infrared Galactic Plane Survey: photometric maps and compact source catalogues. First data release for Inner Milky Way: +68{\deg}> l > -70{\deg}

    S. Molinari;E. Schisano;D. Elia;M. Pestalozzi

  • The evolution of the spectral energy distribution in massive young stellar objects

    S. Molinari;S. Pezzuto;R. Cesaroni;J. Brand

Frequent Co-Authors

Glenn J. White
Glenn J. White The Open University
Leonardo Testi
Leonardo Testi University of Bologna
Frédérique Motte
Frédérique Motte Grenoble Alpes University
Derek Ward-Thompson
Derek Ward-Thompson University of Central Lancashire
Alberto Noriega-Crespo
Alberto Noriega-Crespo Space Telescope Science Institute
Nicola Schneider
Nicola Schneider University of Cologne
Luigi Spinoglio
Luigi Spinoglio National Institute for Astrophysics
Ph. André
Ph. André International Astronomical Union
Matthew Joseph Griffin
Matthew Joseph Griffin Cardiff University
Mark Thompson
Mark Thompson University of Leeds

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