Astronomy Research at the Open University 2006 - 2011

Lead Research Organisation: The Open University
Department Name: Physical Sciences

Abstract

The OU Astronomy Research Group seeks Rolling Grant support to bring together its program of observational, theoretical, laboratory and space based astronomical research on Star Formation, Exoplanets, Astrochemistry, Time Domain Astrophysics, and the properties of the binary star poulation. The program also supports our increasing involvement in high profile ground based projects (SuperWASP, SALT) and space missions (ASTRO-F, HERSCHEL, DARWIN, plus SPICA and a future ESA far-IR space interferometer)

Publications

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Davis C (2010) The JCMT Legacy Survey of the Gould Belt: a first look at Taurus with HARP in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Davis P (2010) A comprehensive population synthesis study of post-common envelope binaries in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Dent W (2013) GASPS-A Herschel Survey of Gas and Dust in Protoplanetary Disks: Summary and Initial Statistics in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

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Di Francesco J (2010) Small-scale structure in the Rosette molecular cloud revealed by  Herschel in Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Dickinson C (2009) ANOMALOUS MICROWAVE EMISSION FROM THE H II REGION RCW175 in The Astrophysical Journal

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Doi Y (2012) AKARI FAR-INFRARED ALL-SKY SURVEY MAPS in Publications of The Korean Astronomical Society

 
Description This supported basic research for the Open University Astronomy Group 2006-11
Exploitation Route Formed part of on-going research subsumed into the continuing award
Sectors Education,Other

 
Description Supported Astronomy Research at the Open University 2006-11
First Year Of Impact 2006
Sector Education
Impact Types Societal