Publications of IMPRS-HD students 2015

This list is not intended as track record of single students, but as signature of ongoing scientific research by IMPRS students (last update May 2017).

Abramowski, A., F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, A. G. Akhperjanian, E. O. Angüner,… , T. Edwards, …, F. Jankowsky, …, A. M. W. Mitchell, …, H. Poon, …, (+coauthors): The 2012 Flare of PG 1553+113 Seen with H.E.S.S. and Fermi-LAT. The Astrophysical Journal 802, id. 65, 14 pp., 2015

Abramowski, A., F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, A. G. Akhperjanian, E. O. Angüner, …, T. Edwards, …, F. Jankowsky, …, A. M. W. Mitchell,…, H. Poon,…, (+coauthors): Constraints on an Annihilation Signal from a Core of Constant Dark Matter Density around the Milky Way Center with H.E.S.S. Physical Review Letters 114, id. 081301, 6 pp., 2015

Abreu-Vicente, J., J. Kainulainen, A. Stutz, T. Henning and H. Beuther: Relationship between the column density distribution and evolutionary class of molecular clouds as viewed by ATLASGAL. Astronomy and Astrophysics 581, id. A74, 33 pp., 2015

Arnold, C., E. Puchwein and V. Springel: The Lyman α forest in f(R) modified gravity. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 448, 2275-2283, 2015

Arrigoni Battaia, F., J. F. Hennawi, J. X. Prochaska and S. Cantalupo: Deep He II and C IV Spectroscopy of a Giant Lyα Nebula: Dense Compact Gas Clumps in the Circumgalactic Medium of a z ~ 2 Quasar. The Astrophysical Journal 809, id. 163, 22 pp. , 2015

Arrigoni Battaia, F., Y. Yang, J. F. Hennawi, J. X. Prochaska, Y. Matsuda, T. Yamada and T. Hayashino: A Deep Narrowband Imaging Search for C IV and He II Emission from Lyα Blobs. The Astrophysical Journal 804, id. 26, 20 pp., 2015

Bachelet, E., D. M. Bramich, C. Han, J. Greenhill, R. A. Street, A. Gould, …, S. Ciceri,…, (+coauthors): Red Noise Versus Planetary Interpretations in the Microlensing Event Ogle-2013-BLG-446. The Astrophysical Journal 812, id. 136, 11 pp., 2015

Baczynski, C., S. C. O. Glover and R. S. Klessen: <monospace>Fervent</monospace>: chemistry-coupled, ionizing and non-ionizing radiative feedback in hydrodynamical simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 454, 380-411, 2015

Baehr, H. and H. Klahr: The Role of the Cooling Prescription for Disk Fragmentation: Numerical Convergence and Critical Cooling Parameter in Self-gravitating Disks. The Astrophysical Journal 814, id. 155, 10 pp., 2015

Bakos, G. Á., K. Penev, D. Bayliss, J. D. Hartman, G. Zhou, R. Brahm, L. Mancini, M. de Val-Borro, W. Bhatti, A. Jordán, M. Rabus, N. Espinoza, Z. Csubry, A. W. Howard, B. J. Fulton, L. A. Buchhave, S. Ciceri, ,…, (+coauthors): HATS-7b: A Hot Super Neptune Transiting a Quiet K Dwarf Star. The Astrophysical Journal 813, id. 111, 10 pp., 2015

Bañados, E., R. Decarli, F. Walter, B. P. Venemans, E. P. Farina and X. Fan: Bright [C II] 158 μm Emission in a Quasar Host Galaxy at z = 6.54. The Astrophysical Journal Letters 805, id. L8, 4 pp., 2015

Bañados, E., B. P. Venemans, E. Morganson, J. Hodge, R. Decarli, F. Walter, D. Stern, E. Schlafly, E. P. Farina, J. Greiner, K. C. Chambers, X. Fan, H.-W. Rix, W. S. Burgett, P. W. Draper, J. Flewelling, N. Kaiser, N. Metcalfe, J. S. Morgan, J. L. Tonry and R. J. Wainscoat: Constraining the Radio-loud Fraction of Quasars at z > 5.5. The Astrophysical Journal 804, id. 118, 12 pp., 2015

Bauer, A., V. Springel, M. Vogelsberger, S. Genel, P. Torrey, D. Sijacki, D. Nelson and L. Hernquist: Hydrogen reionization in the Illustris universe. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 453, 3593-3610, 2015

Bayliss, D., J. D. Hartman, G. Á. Bakos, K. Penev, G. Zhou, R. Brahm, M. Rabus, A. Jordán, L. Mancini, M. de Val-Borro, W. Bhatti, N. Espinoza, Z. Csubry, A. W. Howard, B. J. Fulton, L. A. Buchhave, T. Henning, B. Schmidt, S. Ciceri, R. W. Noyes, H. Isaacson, G. W. Marcy, V. Suc, J. Lázár, I. Papp and P. Sári: HATS-8b: A Low-density Transiting Super-Neptune. The Astronomical Journal 150, id. 49, 9 pp., 2015

Benisty, M., A. Juhasz, A. Boccaletti, H. Avenhaus, J. Milli, C. Thalmann, C. Dominik, P. Pinilla, E. Buenzli, A. Pohl, J.-L. Beuzit, T. Birnstiel, J. de Boer, M. Bonnefoy, G. Chauvin, V. Christiaens, A. Garufi, C. Grady, T. Henning, N. Huelamo, A. Isella, M. Langlois, F. Ménard, D. Mouillet, J. Olofsson, E. Pantin, C. Pinte and L. Pueyo: Asymmetric features in the protoplanetary disk MWC 758. Astronomy and Astrophysics 578, id. L6, 7 pp., 2015

Bertram, E., S. C. O. Glover, P. C. Clark and R. S. Klessen: Star formation efficiencies of molecular clouds in a galactic centre environment. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 451, 3679-3692, 2015

Bertram, E., R. S. Klessen and S. C. O. Glover: Structure analysis of simulated molecular clouds with the Δ-variance. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 451, 196-209, 2015

Bertram, E., L. Konstandin, R. Shetty, S. C. O. Glover and R. S. Klessen: Centroid velocity statistics of molecular clouds. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 446, 3777-3787, 2015

Beuther, H., T. Henning, H. Linz, S. Feng, S. E. Ragan, R. J. Smith, S. Bihr, T. Sakai and R. Kuiper: Hierarchical fragmentation and collapse signatures in a high-mass starless region. Astronomy and Astrophysics 581, id. A119, 8 pp. , 2015

Bialas, D., T. Lisker, C. Olczak, R. Spurzem and R. Kotulla: On the occurrence of galaxy harassment. Astronomy and Astrophysics 576, id. A103, 14 pp., 2015

Bihr, S., H. Beuther, H. Linz, S. E. Ragan, M. Hennemann, J. Tackenberg, R. J. Smith, O. Krause and T. Henning: Kinematic and thermal structure at the onset of high-mass star formation. Astronomy and Astrophysics 579, id. A51, 20 pp., 2015

Bihr, S., H. Beuther, J. Ott, K. G. Johnston, A. Brunthaler, L. D. Anderson, F. Bigiel,…, (+coauthors): THOR: The H i, OH, Recombination line survey of the Milky Way. The pilot study: H i observations of the giant molecular cloud W43. Astronomy and Astrophysics 580, id. A112, 17 pp., 2015

Biller, B. A., J. Vos, M. Bonavita, E. Buenzli, C. Baxter, I. J. M. Crossfield, K. Allers, M. C. Liu, M. Bonnefoy, N. Deacon, W. Brandner, J. E. Schlieder, T. Dupuy, T. Kopytova, E. Manjavacas, F. Allard, D. Homeier and T. Henning: Variability in a Young, L/T Transition Planetary-mass Object. The Astrophysical Journal Letters 813, id. L23, 6 pp., 2015

Bisbas, T. G., T. J. Haworth, R. J. R. Williams, J. Mackey, P. Tremblin, A. C. Raga, S. J. Arthur, C. Baczynski, J. E. Dale, T. Frostholm, S. Geen, T. Haugbølle, D. Hubber, I. T. Iliev, R. Kuiper, J. Rosdahl, D. Sullivan, S. Walch and R. Wünsch: STARBENCH: the D-type expansion of an H II region. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 453, 1324-1343, 2015

Brahm, R., A. Jordán, J. D. Hartman, G. Á. Bakos, D. Bayliss, K. Penev, G. Zhou, S. Ciceri, M. Rabus, N. Espinoza, L. Mancini, M. de Val-Borro, W. Bhatti, B. Sato, T. G. Tan, Z. Csubry, L. Buchhave, T. Henning, B. Schmidt, V. Suc, R. W. Noyes, I. Papp, J. Lázár and P. Sári: HATS9-b and HATS10-b: Two Compact Hot Jupiters in Field 7 of the K2 Mission. The Astronomical Journal 150, id. 33, 13 pp., 2015

Buck, T., A. V. Macciò and A. A. Dutton: Evidence for Early Filamentary Accretion from the Andromeda Galaxy’s Thin Plane of Satellites. The Astrophysical Journal 809, id. 49, 6 pp., 2015

Büdenbender, A., G. van de Ven and L. L. Watkins: The tilt of the velocity ellipsoid in the Milky Way disc. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 452, 956-968, 2015

Calchi Novati, S., A. Gould, A. Udalski, J. W. Menzies, I. A. Bond, Y. Shvartzvald, …, S. Ciceri,…, (+coauthors): Pathway to the Galactic Distribution of Planets: Combined Spitzer and Ground-Based Microlens Parallax Measurements of 21 Single-Lens Events. The Astrophysical Journal 804, id. 20, 25 pp., 2015

Caldú-Primo, A., A. Schruba, F. Walter, A. Leroy, A. D. Bolatto and S. Vogel: Spatially Extended and High-Velocity Dispersion Molecular Component in Spiral Galaxies: Single-Dish Versus Interferometric Observations. The Astronomical Journal 149, id. 76, 11 pp., 2015

Chang, X.-C., R.-Y. Liu and X.-Y. Wang: Star-forming Galaxies as the Origin of the IceCube PeV Neutrinos. The Astrophysical Journal 805, id. 95, 7 pp. , 2015

Ciceri, S., J. Lillo-Box, J. Southworth, L. Mancini, T. Henning and D. Barrado: Kepler-432 b: a massive planet in a highly eccentric orbit transiting a red giant. Astronomy and Astrophysics 573, id. L5, 4 pp., 2015

Ciceri, S., L. Mancini, J. Southworth, I. Bruni, N. Nikolov, G. D'Ago, T. Schröder, V. Bozza, J. Tregloan-Reed and T. Henning: Physical properties of the HAT-P-23 and WASP-48 planetary systems from multi-colour photometry. Astronomy and Astrophysics 577, id.A54, 10 pp., 2015

Cignoni, M., E. Sabbi, R. P. van der Marel, M. Tosi, D. Zaritsky, J. Anderson, D. J. Lennon, A. Aloisi, G. de Marchi, D. A. Gouliermis, E. K. Grebel, L. J. Smith and P. Zeidler: Hubble Tarantula Treasury Project. II. The Star-formation History of the Starburst Region NGC 2070 in 30 Doradus. The Astrophysical Journal 811, id. 76, 23 pp., 2015

Collaboration, H., A. Abramowski, F. Acero, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, …, T. Edwards, …, F. Jankowsky, …, H. Poon, …, (+coauthors): Discovery of the VHE gamma-ray source HESS J1832-093 in the vicinity of SNR G22.7-0.2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 446, 1163-1169, 2015

Collaboration, H. E. S. S., A. Abramowski, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali,…, T. Edward., …, F. Jankowsky, …, H. Poon, …, (+coauthors): The high-energy γ-ray emission of AP Librae. Astronomy and Astrophysics 573, id. A31, 7 pp., 2015

Collaboration, H. E. S. S., A. Abramowski, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, …, T. Edward., …, F. Jankowsky, …, H. Poon, …, (+coauthors): Probing the gamma-ray emission from HESS J1834-087 using H.E.S.S. and Fermi LAT observations. Astronomy and Astrophysics 574, id. A27, 10 pp., 2015

Collaboration, H. E. S. S., A. Abramowski, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali,… , T. Edwards, …, F. Jankowsky, …, A. M. W. Mitchell, …, H. Poon,…, (+coauthors): H.E.S.S. detection of TeV emission from the interaction region between the supernova remnant G349.7+0.2 and a molecular cloud. Astronomy and Astrophysics 574, id. A100, 7 pp., 2015

Collaboration, H. E. S. S., A. Abramowski, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, …, T. Edwards, …, F. Jankowsky, …, A. M. W. Mitchell, …, H. Poon,…, (+coauthors): H.E.S.S. detection of TeV emission from the interaction region between the supernova remnant G349.7+0.2 and a molecular cloud (Corrigendum). Astronomy and Astrophysics 580, id. C1, 2 pp., 2015

Collaboration, H. E. S. S., A. Abramowski, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, T. Edwards, …, F. Jankowsky, …, A. M. W. Mitchell, …, H. Poon,…, (+coauthors): H.E.S.S. reveals a lack of TeV emission from the supernova remnant Puppis A. Astronomy and Astrophysics 575, id. A81, 6 pp., 2015

Collaboration, H. E. S. S., A. Abramowski, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, …, T. Edwards, …, F. Jankowsky, …, A. M. W. Mitchell, …, H. Poon,…, (+coauthors): The exceptionally powerful TeV γ-ray emitters in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Science 347, 406-412, 2015

Collaboration, H. E. S. S., A. Abramowski, F. Aharonian, F. Ait Benkhali, …, T. Edwards, …, F. Jankowsky, …, A. M. W. Mitchell, …, H. Poon,…, (+coauthors): Discovery of variable VHE γ-ray emission from the binary system 1FGL J1018.6-5856. Astronomy and Astrophysics 577, id. A131, 6 pp., 2015

Dutton, A. A., A. V. Macciò, G. S. Stinson, T. A. Gutcke, C. Penzo and T. Buck: The response of dark matter haloes to elliptical galaxy formation: a new test for quenching scenarios. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 453, 2447-2464, 2015

Dutton, A. A., A. V. Macciò, G. S. Stinson, T. A. Gutcke, C. Penzo and T. Buck: The response of dark matter haloes to elliptical galaxy formation: a new test for quenching scenarios. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 453, 2447-2464, 2015

Ercolano, B., C. Koepferl, J. Owen and T. Robitaille: Far-infrared signatures and inner hole sizes of protoplanetary discs undergoing inside-out dust dispersal. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 452, 3689-3695, 2015

Feng, F. and C. A. L. Bailer-Jones: Finding the imprints of stellar encounters in long-period comets. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 454, 3267-3276, 2015

Feng, F. and C. A. L. Bailer-Jones: Obliquity and precession as pacemakers of Pleistocene deglaciations. Quaternary Science Reviews 122, 166-179, 2015

Feng, S., H. Beuther, T. Henning, D. Semenov, A. Palau and E. A. C. Mills: Resolving the chemical substructure of Orion-KL. Astronomy and Astrophysics 581, id. A71, 50 pp., 2015

Frank, M. J., A. Koch, S. Feltzing, N. Kacharov, M. I. Wilkinson and M. Irwin: Strömgren uvby photometry of the peculiar globular cluster NGC 2419. Astronomy and Astrophysics 581, id. A72, 15 pp., 2015

García-Benito, R., S. Zibetti, S. F. Sánchez, B. Husemann, A. L. de Amorim, …, R. Singh, K. Spekkens, V. Stanishev, J. P. Torres-Papaqui, G. van de Ven, J. M. Vilchez, C. J. Walcher, V. Wild, L. Wisotzki, B. Ziegler, J. Alves, D. Barrado, J. M. Quintana and J. Aceituno: CALIFA, the Calar Alto Legacy Integral Field Area survey. III. Second public data release. Astronomy and Astrophysics 576, id. A135, 30 pp., 2015

Gatto, A., S. Walch, M.-M. M. Low, T. Naab, P. Girichidis, S. C. O. Glover, R. Wünsch, R. S. Klessen, P. C. Clark, C. Baczynski, T. Peters, J. P. Ostriker, J. C. Ibáñez-Mejía and S. Haid: Modelling the supernova-driven ISM in different environments. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 449, 1057-1075, 2015

Gerner, T., Y. L. Shirley, H. Beuther, D. Semenov, H. Linz, T. Albertsson and T. Henning: Chemical evolution in the early phases of massive star formation. II. Deuteration. Astronomy and Astrophysics 579, id. A80, 26 pp., 2015

Gutcke, T. A., N. Fanidakis, A. V. Macciò and C. Lacey: The star formation and AGN luminosity relation: predictions from a semi-analytical model. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 451, 3759-3767, 2015

Hansen, T., C. J. Hansen, N. Christlieb, T. C. Beers, D. Yong, M. S. Bessell, A. Frebel, A. E. García Pérez, V. M. Placco, J. E. Norris and M. Asplund: An Elemental Assay of Very, Extremely, and Ultra-metal-poor Stars. The Astrophysical Journal 807, id. 173, 17 pp., 2015

Hansen, T. T., J. Andersen, B. Nordström, T. C. Beers, J. Yoon and L. A. Buchhave: The role of binaries in the enrichment of the early Galactic halo. I. r-process-enhanced metal-poor stars. Astronomy and Astrophysics 583, id. A49, 13 pp., 2015

Hartman, J. D., D. Bayliss, R. Brahm, G. Á. Bakos, L. Mancini, A. Jordán, …, S. Ciceri, T. Henning, B. Schmidt, P. Arriagada, S. Shectman, J. Crane, I. Thompson, V. Suc, B. Csák, T. G. Tan, R. W. Noyes, J. Lázár, I. Papp and P. Sári: HATS-6b: A Warm Saturn Transiting an Early M Dwarf Star, and a Set of Empirical Relations for Characterizing K and M Dwarf Planet Hosts. The Astronomical Journal 149, id. 166, 20 pp., 2015

Hartman, J. D., W. Bhatti, G. Á. Bakos, A. Bieryla, G. Kovács, …, T. Hansen, B. Béky, R. W. Noyes, J. Lázár, I. Papp and P. Sári: HAT-P-50b, HAT-P-51b, HAT-P-52b, and HAT-P-53b: Three Transiting Hot Jupiters and a Transiting Hot Saturn From the HATNet Survey. The Astronomical Journal 150, id. 168, 17 pp. , 2015

Hartwig, T., P. C. Clark, S. C. O. Glover, R. S. Klessen and M. Sasaki: A New Approach to Determine Optically Thick H2 Cooling and its Effect on Primordial Star Formation. The Astrophysical Journal 799, id. 114, 15 pp., 2015

Heller, R., G.-D. Marleau and R. E. Pudritz: The formation of the Galilean moons and Titan in the Grand Tack scenario. Astronomy and Astrophysics 579, id. L4, 4 pp., 2015

Hennawi, J. F., J. X. Prochaska, S. Cantalupo and F. Arrigoni-Battaia: Quasar quartet embedded in giant nebula reveals rare massive structure in distant universe. Science 348, 779-783, 2015

Hernitschek, N., H.-W. Rix, J. Bovy and E. Morganson: Estimating Black Hole Masses in Hundreds of Quasars. The Astrophysical Journal 801, id. 45, 31 pp. , 2015

Herpich, J., G. S. Stinson, A. A. Dutton, H.-W. Rix, M. Martig, R. Roškar, A. V. Macciò, T. R. Quinn and J. Wadsley: How to bend galaxy disc profiles: the role of halo spin. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 448, L99-L103, 2015

Ianjamasimanana, R., W. J. G. de Blok, F. Walter, G. H. Heald, A. Caldú-Primo and T. H. Jarrett: The Radial Variation of H I Velocity Dispersions in Dwarfs and Spirals. The Astronomical Journal 150, id. 47, 12 pp., 2015

Juhász, A., M. Benisty, A. Pohl, C. P. Dullemond, C. Dominik and S.-J. Paardekooper: Spiral arms in scattered light images of protoplanetary discs: are they the signposts of planets? Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 451, 1147-1157, 2015

Just, A., B. Fuchs, H. Jahreiß, C. Flynn, C. Dettbarn and J. Rybizki: The local stellar luminosity function and mass-to-light ratio in the near-infrared. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 451, 149-158, 2015

Kacharov, N., A. Koch, E. Caffau and L. Sbordone: Galactic evolution of sulphur as traced by globular clusters. Astronomy and Astrophysics 577, id. A18, 9 pp., 2015

Kains, N., A. Arellano Ferro, R. Figuera Jaimes, D. M. Bramich, J. Skottfelt,…, S. Ciceri, G. D'Ago, P. Galianni, S.-H. Gu, K. Harpsøe, T. C. Hinse, D. Juncher, H. Korhonen, L. Mancini, A. Popovas, M. Rabus, S. Rahvar, J. Southworth, J. Surdej, C. Vilela, X.-B. Wang, O. Wertz and M. Consortium: A census of variability in globular cluster M 68 (NGC 4590). Astronomy and Astrophysics 578, id. A128, 23 pp. , 2015

Kapala, M. J., K. Sandstrom, B. Groves, K. Croxall, K. Kreckel, J. Dalcanton, A. Leroy, E. Schinnerer, F. Walter and M. Fouesneau: The Survey of Lines in M31 (SLIM): Investigating the Origins of [C II] Emission. The Astrophysical Journal 798, id. 24, 18 pp., 2015

Karoff, C., T. S. Metcalfe, W. J. Chaplin, S. Frandsen, F. Grundahl, H. Kjeldsen, J. Christensen-Dalsgaard, M. B. Nielsen, S. Frimann, A. O. Thygesen, T. Arentoft, T. M. Amby, S. G. Sousa and D. L. Buzasi: Erratum: Sounding stellar cycles with Kepler - II. Ground-based observations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 446, 1139-1139, 2015

Knapen, J. and M. Querejeta: Interactions, Starbursts, and Star Formation. Galaxies 3, 220-226, 2015

Knapen, J. H., M. Cisternas and M. Querejeta: Interacting galaxies in the nearby Universe: only moderate increase of star formation. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 454, 1742-1750, 2015

Koepferl, C. M., T. P. Robitaille, E. F. E. Morales and K. G. Johnston: Main-sequence Stars Masquerading as Young Stellar Objects in the Central Molecular Zone. The Astrophysical Journal 799, id. 53, 11 pp. , 2015

Kommer, C., T. Tugendhat and N. Wahl: Tutorium Physik fürs Nebenfach: Übersetzt aus dem Unverständlichen. Springer, Berlin 2015, 559 pp

Lillo-Box, J., D. Barrado, L. Mancini, T. Henning, P. Figueira, S. Ciceri and N. Santos: Eclipsing binaries and fast rotators in the Kepler sample. Characterization via radial velocity analysis from Calar Alto. Astronomy and Astrophysics 576, id. A88, 16 pp., 2015

Lillo-Box, J., D. Barrado, N. C. Santos, L. Mancini, P. Figueira, S. Ciceri and T. Henning: Kepler-447b: a hot-Jupiter with an extremely grazing transit. Astronomy and Astrophysics 577, id. A105, 9 pp., 2015

Lobo Gomes, A., H. Klahr, A. L. Uribe, P. Pinilla and C. Surville: Vortex Formation and Evolution in Planet Harboring Disks Under Thermal Relaxation. The Astrophysical Journal 810, id. 94, 13 pp., 2015

Lobo Gomes, A., A. M. Magalhães, A. Pereyra and C. V. Rodrigues: A New Optical Polarization Catalog for the Small Magellanic Cloud: The Magnetic Field Structure. The Astrophysical Journal 806, id. 94, 19 pp., 2015

Macciò, A. V., R. Mainini, C. Penzo and S. A. Bonometto: Strongly coupled dark energy cosmologies: preserving ΛCDM success and easing low-scale problems - II. Cosmological simulations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 453, 1371-1378, 2015

Maire, A.-L., A. J. Skemer, P. M. Hinz, S. Desidera, S. Esposito, …, T. G. Kopytova, J. R. Males, D. Mesa, K. M. Morzinski, A. Oza, J. Patience, E. Pinna, A. Rajan, D. Schertl, J. E. Schlieder, K. Y. L. Su, A. Vaz, K. Ward-Duong, G. Weigelt and C. E. Woodward: The LEECH Exoplanet Imaging Survey. Further constraints on the planet architecture of the HR 8799 system. Astronomy and Astrophysics 576, id. A133, 10 pp. , 2015

Maire, A.-L., A. J. Skemer, P. M. Hinz, S. Desidera, S. Esposito,…, T. G. Kopytova, J. R. Males, D. Mesa, K. M. Morzinski, A. Oza, J. Patience, E. Pinna, A. Rajan, D. Schertl, J. E. Schlieder, K. Y. L. Su, A. Vaz, K. Ward-Duong, G. Weigelt and C. E. Woodward: The LEECH Exoplanet Imaging Survey. Further constraints on the planet architecture of the HR 8799 system (Corrigendum). Astronomy and Astrophysics 579, id.C2, 2 pp., 2015

Mancini, L., M. Esposito, E. Covino, G. Raia, J. Southworth, …, S. Ciceri,…, (+coauthors): The GAPS Programme with HARPS-N at TNG. VIII. Observations of the Rossiter-McLaughlin effect and characterisation of the transiting planetary systems HAT-P-36 and WASP-11/HAT-P-10. Astronomy and Astrophysics 579, id. A136, 15 pp., 2015

Mancini, L., P. Giacobbe, S. P. Littlefair, J. Southworth,…, S. Ciceri, …, (+coauthors):: Rotation periods and astrometric motions of the Luhman 16AB brown dwarfs by high-resolution lucky-imaging monitoring. Astronomy and Astrophysics 584, id. A104, 9 pp., 2015

Mancini, L., J. D. Hartman, K. Penev, G. Á. Bakos, R. Brahm, S. Ciceri, T. Henning, Z. Csubry, D. Bayliss, G. Zhou, M. Rabus, M. de Val-Borro, N. Espinoza, A. Jordán, V. Suc, W. Bhatti, B. Schmidt, B. Sato, T. G. Tan, D. J. Wright, C. G. Tinney, B. C. Addison, R. W. Noyes, J. Lázár, I. Papp and P. Sári: HATS-13b and HATS-14b: two transiting hot Jupiters from the HATSouth survey. Astronomy and Astrophysics 580, id. A63, 13 pp., 2015

Meidt, S. E., A. Hughes, C. L. Dobbs, J. Pety, T. A. Thompson, S. García-Burillo, A. K. Leroy, E. Schinnerer, D. Colombo, M. Querejeta, C. Kramer, K. F. Schuster and G. Dumas: Short GMC Lifetimes: An Observational Estimate with the PdBI Arcsecond Whirlpool Survey (PAWS). The Astrophysical Journal 806, id. 72, 13 pp. , 2015

Meyer, S., M. Redlich and M. Bartelmann: Evolution of linear perturbations in Lemaítre-Tolman-Bondi void models. Journal of Cosmology and Astro-Particle Physics 03, id. 053, 41 pp., 2015

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Smalley, B., E. Niemczura, S. J. Murphy, H. Lehmann, D. W. Kurtz, D. L. Holdsworth, M. S. Cunha, L. A. Balona, M. Briquet, H. Bruntt, P. De Cat, P. Lampens, A. O. Thygesen and K. Uytterhoeven: KIC 4768731: a bright long-period roAp star in the Kepler field. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 452, 3334-3345, 2015

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Zeidler, P., E. Sabbi, A. Nota, E. K. Grebel, M. Tosi, A. Z. Bonanos, A. Pasquali, C. Christian, S. E. de Mink and L. Ubeda: A High-resolution Multiband Survey of Westerlund 2 with the Hubble Space Telescope. I. Is the Massive Star Cluster Double? The Astronomical Journal 150, id. 78, 23 pp. , 2015

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