Physics and Astronomy Publications
The research in Physics and Astronomy encompasses studies from the grand scale of planetary formation the slightest shifts in atmospheric pressure. Areas of study include star formation, astronomic theory, theoretical and experimental nanotechnology and medical physics.
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Submissions from 2019
Signals: I. Survey description, L. Rousseau-Nepton, R. P. Martin, C. Robert, L. Drissen, P. Amram, S. Prunet, T. Martin, I. Moumen, A. Adamo, A. Alarie, P. Barmby, A. Boselli, F. Bresolin, M. Bureau, L. Chemin, R. C. Fernandes, F. Combes, C. Crowder, L. Della Bruna, S. Duarte Puertas, F. Egusa, B. Epinat, V. F. Ksoll, M. Girard, V. Gómez Llanos, D. Gouliermis, K. Grasha, C. Higgs, and J. Hlavacek-Larrondo
Submissions from 2018
Controlling the Hydrophilicity and Cohesion During Deposition of Highly Oriented Type I Collagen Films: an approach for biomedical applications, Karina Ambrock, Bernd Grohe, and Silvia Mittler
The effect of magnetic fields and ambipolar diffusion on the column density probability distribution function in molecular clouds, Sayantan Auddy, Shantanu Basu, and Takahiro Kudoh
A Virgo Environmental Survey Tracing Ionised Gas Emission (VESTIGE): I. Introduction to the survey, A. Boselli, M. Fossati, L. Ferrarese, S. Boissier, G. Consolandi, A. Longobardi, P. Amram, M. Balogh, P. Barmby, M. Boquien, F. Boulanger, J. Braine, V. Buat, D. Burgarella, F. Combes, T. Contini, L. Cortese, P. Côté, S. Côté, J. C. Cuillandre, L. Drissen, B. Epinat, M. Fumagalli, S. Gallagher, G. Gavazzi, J. Gomez-Lopez, S. Gwyn, W. Harris, and G. Hensler
The emergence of the galactic stellar mass function from a non-universal IMF in clusters, Sami Dib and Shantanu Basu
A Mass-Producible and Versatile Sensing System: Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Excited by Individual Waveguide Modes, Zhutian Ding, James M. Stubbs, Danielle McRae, Johanna M. Blacquiere, François Lagugné-Labarthet, and Silvia Mittler
Narrowing of Plasmon Resonance Peaks as an Ensemble Effect, Zhutian Ding, James M. Stubbs, and Silvia Mittler
A dual power-law distribution for the stellar initial mass function, Karl Heinz Hoffmann, Christopher Essex, Shantanu Basu, and Janett Prehl
Magnetic Field of a Compact Spherical Star under f(R, T) Gravity, Safiqul Islam and Shantanu Basu
The Large-scale Structure of the Halo of the Andromeda Galaxy. II. Hierarchical Structure in the Pan-Andromeda Archaeological Survey, Alan W. McConnachie, Rodrigo Ibata, Nicolas Martin, Annette M.N. Ferguson, Michelle Collins, Stephen Gwyn, Mike Irwin, Geraint F. Lewis, A. Dougal Mackey, Tim Davidge, Veronica Arias, Anthony Conn, Patrick Côté, Denija Crnojevic, Avon Huxor, Jorge Penarrubia, Chelsea Spengler, Nial Tanvir, David Valls-Gabaud, Arif Babul, Pauline Barmby, Nicholas F. Bate, Edouard Bernard, Scott Chapman, Aaron Dotter, William Harris, Brendan McMonigal, Julio Navarro, and Thomas H. Puzia
Magnetic Field Structure in Spheroidal Star-forming Clouds, Philip C. Myers, Shantanu Basu, and Sayantan Auddy
The Astropy Project: Building an Open-science Project and Status of the v2.0 Core Package, A. M. Price-Whelan, B. M. Sipõcz, H. M. Günther, P. L. Lim, S. M. Crawford, S. Conseil, D. L. Shupe, M. W. Craig, N. Dencheva, A. Ginsburg, J. T. Vanderplas, L. D. Bradley, D. Pérez-Suárez, M. De Val-Borro, T. L. Aldcroft, K. L. Cruz, T. P. Robitaille, E. J. Tollerud, C. Ardelean, T. Babej, Y. P. Bach, M. Bachetti, A. V. Bakanov, S. P. Bamford, G. Barentsen, P. Barmby, A. Baumbach, K. L. Berry, and F. Biscani
Classifying galaxy spectra at 0.5 < z < 1 with self-organizing maps, S. Rahmani, H. Teimoorinia, and P. Barmby
JINGLE, a JCMT legacy survey of dust and gas for galaxy evolution studies - I. Survey overview and first results, Amélie Saintonge, Christine D. Wilson, Ting Xiao, Lihwai Lin, Ho Seong Hwang, Tomoka Tosaki, Martin Bureau, Phillip J. Cigan, Christopher J.R. Clark, David L. Clements, Ilse De Looze, Thavisha Dharmawardena, Yang Gao, Walter K. Gear, Joshua Greenslade, Isabella Lamperti, Jong Chul Lee, Cheng Li, Michal J. Michałowski, Angus Mok, Hsi An Pan, Anne E. Sansom, Mark Sargent, Matthew W. Matthew, Thomas Williams, Chentao Yang, Ming Zhu, Gioacchino Accurso, and Pauline Barmby
Milky Way globular cluster metallicity and low-mass X-ray binaries: The red giant influence, N. Vulic, P. Barmby, and S. C. Gallagher
Submissions from 2017
Ionisation in turbulent magnetic molecular clouds: I. Effect on density and mass-to-flux ratio structures, Nicole D. Bailey, Shantanu Basu, and Paola Caselli
From molecular clouds to the IMF: Spatial and temporal effects, S. Basu and S. Auddy
A Vision for Canadian Space Exploration, Ilaria Caiazzo, Sarah C. Gallagher, and Jeremy Heyl
The role of angular momentum transport in establishing the accretion rate–protostellar mass correlation, Alexander L. DeSouza and Shantanu Basu
Deconstructing a galaxy: Colour distributions of point sources in Messier 83, A. K. Kiar, P. Barmby, and A. Hidalgo
Deconstructing a galaxy: Colour distributions of point sources in messier 83, Alexander K. Kiar and Pauline Barmby
Zr-doped TiO2 as a Thermostabilizer in Plasmon-Enhanced Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, Anastasia Pasche, Bernd Grohe, Silvia Mittler, and Paul A. Charpentier
Tutorial: The quantum finite square well and the Lambert W function, Sree Ram Valluri and Ken Roberts
Submissions from 2016
A MAGNETIC RIBBON MODEL for STAR-FORMING FILAMENTS, Sayantan Auddy, Shantanu Basu, and Takahiro Kudoh
Stellar populations in the outskirts of M31: The mid-infrared view, P. Barmby and M. Rafiei Ravandi