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Peer-Reviewed Publications
2026
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 171, Issue 1, id.16, 14 pp.
Galactic chemical evolution of short-lived radioactive isotopes produced by explosive nucleosynthesis: 60Fe and 53Mn
Trueman et al. (2026, AJ 171 1):
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ae0c99
[Added by Marco Pignatari]
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 997, Issue 1, id.41, 22 pp.
Impact of 3D macro physics and nuclear physics on the p nuclei in O-C shell mergers
Issa et al. (2026):
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ae2ad1
[Added by Marco Pignatari]
Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 705, id.A38, 7 pp.
Molybdenum and Ruthenium in the Galactic Disk: A Closer Look at their nucleosynthesis components
T. Mishenina, T. Kurtukian-Nieto, T. Gorbaneva, A.M. Amarsi, A. Psaltis, M. Pignatari (2025):
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/abs/2026/01/aa57454-25/aa57454-25.html
[Added by Marco Pignatari]
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 997, Issue 2, id.314, 10 pp.
3D Macro Physics and Light Odd-Z Element Production in O-C Shell Mergers: Implications for 40K 2 production and radiogenic heating inventories of rocky exoplanets
Issa et al. (2026):
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025arXiv250919240I/abstract
[Added by Stephen Mojzsis]
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 998, Issue 1, id.39, 12 pp.
The Astrophysical Birth Environment of the Solar System Inferred from Cometary Noble Gases
William S. Cassata, Maria Lugaro, Marco Pignatari, Benjamin Wehmeyer, Stephen J. Mojzsis, and Reto Trappitsch (2026, ApJ 998 38):
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ae27c1
[Added by Stephen Mojzsis]
2025
The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 984, Issue 1, id.L32, 13 pp.
Near-instantaneous Atmospheric Retrievals and Model Comparison with FASTER
Lueber et al. (2025, ApJL, 984, L32):
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025ApJ…984L..32L/abstract
[Added by Kevin Heng]
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 990, Issue 1, id.19, 10 pp.
Production of Radioactive 22Na in Core-collapse Supernovae: The Ne-E(L) Component in Presolar Grains and Its Possible Consequences on Supernova Observations
Pignatari et al. (2025, ApJ 990, 1):
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/adef4c
[Added by Marco Pignatari]
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 703, A218 (2025)
Proto-planetary disk composition-dependent element volatility in the context of rocky planet formation. Astronomy and Astrophysics 703, A218
Spaargaren, R.J., Herbort, O., Wang, H.S., Mojzsis, S.J., Sossi, P. (2025):
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/pdf/2025/11/aa56011-25.pdf
[Added by Stephen Mojzsis]
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 170, Issue 4, id.245, 10 pp.
Investigating Phosphorus Abundances in a Sample of APOGEE-2 Bulge Globular Clusters
Barbuy et al. (2025, AJ 170, 245):
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025AJ….170..245B/abstract
[Added by Marco Pignatari]
Nature, 646, pages1122–1128
Magnetotelluric evidence for a melt-rich magmatic reservoir beneath Mayotte. Nature
Wawrzyniak P. et al. (2025):
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09625-4
[Added by Fabrice Gaillard]
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 994, Issue 1, id.28, 19 pp.
The Gradient of Mean Molecular Weight across the Radius Valley
Heng, Owen & Tian (2025):
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025ApJ…994..250K/abstract
[Added by Kevin Heng]
Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 703, id.L15, 8 pp.
The SPAr burning: proton captures powering carbon–oxygen shell mergers in massive stars
Roberti, L. and Pignatari, M. (2025, ApJ 994 250):
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025A%26A…703L..15R/abstract
[Added by Stephen Mojzsis]
The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 994, Number 1
Strontium-84 Enrichments in Presolar Grains Provide First Evidence of p-process Nucleosynthesis in Core-collapse Supernovae
Ishita Pal, Manavi Jadhav, Danielle Z. Shulaker, Michael R. Savina, Marco Pignatari, Lorenzo Roberti, Heather Bouillion, Maria Lugaro, et al, (2025 ApJL 994 L21):
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ae182f
[Added by Marco Pignatari]
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 994, Issue 2, id.250, 19 pp.
Impact of the Latest22 Ne+α Reaction Rates on Nucleosynthesis in Massive Stars and Galactic Chemical Evolution
Kotar et al. (2025, ApJ 994 250):
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025ApJ…994..250K/abstract
[Added by Marco Pignatari]
Gondwana Research 153, 150-169
Tracing paleoenvironmental change across the Permian-Triassic transition in a marginal-marine setting focusing on Colorado’s Front Range
Zawaski, M.J., Hagadorn, J.W., White, K.R., Longmand, M., Yusas, M., Lahey, B.L., Phillips, A.A., Shen, J., Algeo, T.J., Hass, J., Liu, Z., Mojzsis, S.J. (2025):
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/398658681_Tracing_paleoenvironmental_change_across_the_Permian-Triassic_transition_in_Colorado
[Added by Stephen Mojzsis]
The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 994, Number 1
The Albedo Problem and Cloud Cover on Hot Jupiters
Heng, Edwards & Cowan (2026, ApJL 996 L11):
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ae2a1f
[Added by Kevin Heng]
