The structure of terrestrial bodies: Impact heating, corotation limits, and synestias

Coupled orbital-thermal evolution of the early Earth-Moon system with a fast-spinning Earth

(2017) ZhenLiang Tian et al.   ICARUS

Evolution of a protolunar disk in vapor/melt equilibrium

(2017) William R. Ward   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

Early Earth differentiation investigated through 142 Nd, 182 W, and highly siderophile element abundances in samples from Isua, Greenland

(2016) H. Rizo et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Decaying shock studies of phase transitions in MgO-SiO2 systems: Implications for the super-Earths' interiors

(2016) R. M. Bolis et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

A map of the large day–night temperature gradient of a super-Earth exoplanet

(2016) Brice-Olivier Demory et al.   NATURE

An early geodynamo driven by exsolution of mantle components from Earth’s core

(2016) James Badro et al.   NATURE

Powering Earth’s dynamo with magnesium precipitation from the core

(2016) Joseph G. O’Rourke et al.   NATURE

Potassium isotopic evidence for a high-energy giant impact origin of the Moon

(2016) Kun Wang et al.   NATURE

Tidal evolution of the Moon from a high-obliquity, high-angular-momentum Earth

(2016) Matija Ćuk et al.   NATURE

Shock compression response of forsterite above 250 GPa

(2016) T. Sekine et al.   Science Advances

High-temperature miscibility of iron and rock during terrestrial planet formation

(2015) Sean M. Wahl et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Melting and mixing states of the Earth's mantle after the Moon-forming impact

(2015) Miki Nakajima et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Evolution of the protolunar disk: Dynamics, cooling timescale and implantation of volatiles onto the Earth

(2015) Sébastien Charnoz et al.   ICARUS

Early evolution of the Earth–Moon system with a fast-spinning Earth

(2015) Jack Wisdom et al.   ICARUS

Accretion and differentiation of the terrestrial planets with implications for the compositions of early-formed Solar System bodies and accretion of water

(2015) D.C. Rubie et al.   ICARUS

Atmospheric mass loss during planet formation: The importance of planetesimal impacts

(2015) Hilke E. Schlichting et al.   ICARUS

Lunar volatile depletion due to incomplete accretion within an impact-generated disk

(2015) Robin M. Canup et al.   Nature Geoscience

Growing the terrestrial planets from the gradual accumulation of submeter-sized objects

(2015) Harold F. Levison et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dating the Moon-forming impact event with asteroidal meteorites

(2015) W. F. Bottke et al.   SCIENCE

THE MASS-RADIUS RELATION FOR 65 EXOPLANETS SMALLER THAN 4 EARTH RADII

(2014) Lauren M. Weiss et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

Evidence for multiple magma ocean outgassing and atmospheric loss episodes from mantle noble gases

(2014) Jonathan M. Tucker et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

On the convergence of the theory of figures

(2014) W.B. Hubbard et al.   ICARUS

Investigation of the initial state of the Moon-forming disk: Bridging SPH simulations and hydrostatic models

(2014) Miki Nakajima et al.   ICARUS

On the evolution of the protolunar disc

(2014) W. R. Ward   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

New approaches to the Moon's isotopic crisis

(2014) H. J. Melosh   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Accretion of the Moon from non-canonical discs

(2014) J. Salmon et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

ON THE GRAVITATIONAL FIELDS OF MACLAURIN SPHEROID MODELS OF ROTATING FLUID PLANETS

(2013) Dali Kong et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

CONCENTRIC MACLAURIN SPHEROID MODELS OF ROTATING LIQUID PLANETS

(2013) W. B. Hubbard   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

TRANSITS AND OCCULTATIONS OF AN EARTH-SIZED PLANET IN AN 8.5 hr ORBIT

(2013) Roberto Sanchis-Ojeda et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Heterogeneities from the first 100 million years recorded in deep mantle noble gases from the Northern Lau Back-arc Basin

(2013) Maria K. Pető et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Late-stage planetary accretion including hit-and-run collisions and fragmentation

(2013) J.E. Chambers   ICARUS

A Detailed Model Grid for Solid Planets from 0.1 through 100 Earth Masses

(2013) Li Zeng et al.   PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC

Melting of Iron at Earth's Inner Core Boundary Based on Fast X-ray Diffraction

(2013) S. Anzellini et al.   SCIENCE

Thermal evolution of an early magma ocean in interaction with the atmosphere

(2013) T. Lebrun et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-PLANETS

LUNAR ACCRETION FROM A ROCHE-INTERIOR FLUID DISK

(2012) Julien Salmon et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

COLLISIONS BETWEEN GRAVITY-DOMINATED BODIES. II. THE DIVERSITY OF IMPACT OUTCOMES DURING THE END STAGE OF PLANET FORMATION

(2012) Sarah T. Stewart et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

HIGH-PRECISION MACLAURIN-BASED MODELS OF ROTATING LIQUID PLANETS

(2012) W. B. Hubbard   Astrophysical Journal Letters

Magma ocean influence on early atmosphere mass and composition

(2012) Marc M. Hirschmann   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Heterogeneous upper mantle Ne, Ar and Xe isotopic compositions and a possible Dupal noble gas signature recorded in basalts from the Southwest Indian Ridge

(2012) R. Parai et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The heavy noble gas composition of the depleted MORB mantle (DMM) and its implications for the preservation of heterogeneities in the mantle

(2012) Jonathan M. Tucker et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Lunar-forming impacts: High-resolution SPH and AMR-CTH simulations

(2012) R.M. Canup et al.   ICARUS

Shock vaporization of silica and the thermodynamics of planetary impact events

(2012) R. G. Kraus et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Debris from terrestrial planet formation: the Moon-forming collision

(2012) Alan P. Jackson et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Early differentiation and volatile accretion recorded in deep-mantle neon and xenon

(2012) Sujoy Mukhopadhyay   NATURE

Forming a Moon with an Earth-like Composition via a Giant Impact

(2012) R. M. Canup   SCIENCE

Making the Moon from a Fast-Spinning Earth: A Giant Impact Followed by Resonant Despinning

(2012) M. Cuk et al.   SCIENCE

ON THE VERTICAL STRUCTURE OF THE PROTOLUNAR DISK

(2011) William R. Ward   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

COLLISIONS BETWEEN GRAVITY-DOMINATED BODIES. I. OUTCOME REGIMES AND SCALING LAWS

(2011) Zoë M. Leinhardt et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

CHARACTERISTICS OF PLANETARY CANDIDATES OBSERVED BYKEPLER. II. ANALYSIS OF THE FIRST FOUR MONTHS OF DATA

(2011) William J. Borucki et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

MASS-RADIUS RELATIONSHIPS FOR EXOPLANETS

(2011) D. C. Swift et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A low mass for Mars from Jupiter’s early gas-driven migration

(2011) Kevin J. Walsh et al.   NATURE

CIRCUMPLANETARY DISK FORMATION

(2010) William R. Ward et al.   ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL

FORMATION OF TERRESTRIAL PLANETS FROM PROTOPLANETS UNDER A REALISTIC ACCRETION CONDITION

(2010) Eiichiro Kokubo et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

FORMATION OF THE TERRESTRIAL PLANETS FROM A NARROW ANNULUS

(2009) Brad M. S. Hansen   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

COLLISIONAL STRIPPING AND DISRUPTION OF SUPER-EARTHS

(2009) Robert A. Marcus et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Building the terrestrial planets: Constrained accretion in the inner Solar System

(2009) Sean N. Raymond et al.   ICARUS

Lunar-forming collisions with pre-impact rotation

(2008) R CANUP   ICARUS

Rotational breakup as the origin of small binary asteroids

(2008) Kevin J. Walsh et al.   NATURE

Accretion of the Earth

(2008) R. M Canup   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES