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Publications: Prof Richard Nelson

Sairam L, Baycroft TA, Boisse I, Heidari N, Santerne A, Triaud AHMJ, Coleman GAL, Davis YT et al. ( 2024 ) . BEBOP VI. Enabling the detection of circumbinary planets orbiting double-lined binaries with the DOLBY method of radial–velocity extraction . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 534 , ( 4 ) 3999 - 4017 .
Penzlin ABT, Booth RA, Nelson RP, Schäfer CM, Kley W ( 2024 ) . Viscous circumbinary protoplanetary discs – I. Structure of the inner cavity . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 532 , ( 3 ) 3166 - 3179 .
Ziampras A, Nelson RP, Paardekooper S-J ( 2024 ) . Buoyancy torques prevent low-mass planets from stalling in low-turbulence radiative discs . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 532 , ( 1 ) 351 - 362 .
Freckelton AV, Sebastian D, Mortier A, Triaud AHMJ, Maxted PFL, Acuña L, Armstrong DJ, Battley MP et al. ( 2024 ) . BEBOP V. Homogeneous stellar analysis of potential circumbinary planet hosts . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 531 , ( 4 ) 4085 - 4098 .
Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2024 ) . Thermal structure of circumbinary discs: Circumbinary planets should be icy, not rocky . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 686 ,
Ziampras A, Nelson RP, Paardekooper S-J ( 2024 ) . Migration of low-mass planets in inviscid discs: the effect of radiation transport on the dynamical corotation torque . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 528 , ( 4 ) 6130 - 6140 .
Turpin GA, Nelson RP ( 2024 ) . Orbital evolution of close binary systems: Comparing viscous and wind-driven circumbinary disc models . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Coleman GAL, Nelson RP, Triaud AHMJ, Standing MR ( 2024 ) . Constraining the formation history of the TOI-1338/BEBOP-1 circumbinary planetary system . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 527 , ( 1 ) 414 - 427 .
Joseph J, Ziampras A, Jordan L, Turpin GA, Nelson RP ( 2023 ) . Measuring the numerical viscosity in simulations of protoplanetary disks in Cartesian grids . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 678 , a134 - a134 .
Ziampras A, Paardekooper S-J, Nelson RP ( 2023 ) . Buoyancy response of a disc to an embedded planet: a cross-code comparison at high resolution . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 525 , ( 4 ) 5893 - 5904 .
Ziampras A, Nelson RP, Rafikov RR ( 2023 ) . Modeling planet-induced gaps and rings in ALMA disks: The role of in-plane radiative diffusion . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Standing MR, Sairam L, Martin DV, Triaud AHMJ, Correia ACM, Coleman GAL, Baycroft TA, Kunovac V et al. ( 2023 ) . Radial-velocity discovery of a second planet in the TOI-1338/BEBOP-1 circumbinary system . Nature Astronomy
Coleman GAL, Nelson RP, Triaud AHMJ ( 2023 ) . Global N-body simulations of circumbinary planet formation around Kepler-16 and -34 analogues I: Exploring the pebble accretion scenario . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2023 ) . Three-dimensional evolution of radiative circumbinary discs: The size and shape of the inner cavity . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 670 , a112 - a112 .
Nelson RP, Lega E, Morbidelli A ( 2023 ) . Gas accretion onto Jupiter mass planets in discs with laminar accretion flows . Astronomy and Astrophysics vol. 670 ,
Ziampras A, Kley W, Nelson RP ( 2023 ) . Hydrodynamic turbulence in disks with embedded planets . Astronomy and Astrophysics vol. 670 ,
Sudarshan P, Penzlin ABT, Ziampras A, Kley W, Nelson RP ( 2022 ) . How cooling influences circumbinary discs . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 664 , a157 - a157 .
Coleman GAL, Nelson RP, Triaud AHMJ ( 2022 ) . Dusty circumbinary discs: inner cavity structures and stopping locations of migrating planets . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Nelson R ( 2022 ) . Migration of Jupiter mass planets in discs with laminar accretion flows . Astronomy and Astrophysics: a European journal
Nelson R ( 2022 ) . BEBOP III. Observations and an independent mass measurement of Kepler-16 (AB) b -- the first circumbinary planet detected with radial velocities . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Pierens A, Nelson RP, McNally CP ( 2021 ) . Vertical settling of pebbles in turbulent circumbinary discs and the in situ formation of circumbinary planets . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Nelson R ( 2021 ) . Mass and density of the transiting hot and rocky super-Earth LHS 1478 b (TOI-1640 b) . Astronomy and Astrophysics: a European journal
Acton JS, Goad MR, Burleigh MR, Casewell SL, Breytenbach H, Nielsen LD, Smith G, Anderson DR et al. ( 2021 ) . NGTS-19b: A high mass transiting brown dwarf in a 17-day eccentric orbit . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Poon STS, Nelson RP, Coleman GAL ( 2021 ) . In situ formation of hot Jupiters with companion super-Earths . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Lega E, Nelson RP, Morbidelli A, Kley W, Béthune W, Crida A, Kloster D, Méheut H et al. ( 2021 ) . Migration of Jupiter-mass planets in low-viscosity discs . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 646 ,
Penzlin ABT, Kley W, Nelson RP ( 2021 ) . Parking planets in circumbinary discs . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 645 , Article ESO , a68 - a68 .
Bulgarini A, Nelson R ( 2021 ) . Analysis Of Kepler and TESS Exoplanet Transits Using Python . Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC . vol. A7 ,
Poon STS, Nelson RP ( 2020 ) . On the origin of the eccentricity dichotomy displayed by compact super-Earths: dynamical heating by cold giants . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 498 , ( 4 ) 5166 - 5182 .
Flock M, Turner NJ, Nelson RP, Lyra W, Manger N, Klahr H ( 2020 ) . Gas and Dust Dynamics in Starlight-heated Protoplanetary Disks . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 897 , ( 2 )
Jeffers SV, Dreizler S, Barnes JR, Haswell CA, Nelson RP, Rodríguez E, López-González MJ, Morales N et al. ( 2020 ) . A multiplanet system of super-Earths orbiting the brightest red dwarf star GJ 887 . Science vol. 368 , ( 6498 ) 1477 - 1481 .
Gressel O, Ramsey JP, Brinch C, Nelson RP, Turner NJ, Bruderer S ( 2020 ) . Global Hydromagnetic Simulations of Protoplanetary Disks with Stellar Irradiation and Simplified Thermochemistry . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 896 , ( 2 )
Nelson R, Pierens A, Mcnally CP ( 2020 ) . Hydrodynamical turbulence in eccentric circumbinary discs and its impact on the in situ formation of circumbinary planets . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
McNally CP, Nelson RP, Paardekooper S-J, Benítez-Llambay P, Gressel O ( 2020 ) . Low-mass planet migration in three-dimensional wind-driven inviscid discs: a negative corotation torque . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 493 , ( 3 ) 4382 - 4399 .
Poon STS, Nelson RP, Jacobson SA, Morbidelli A ( 2019 ) . Formation of compact systems of super-Earths via dynamical instabilities and giant impacts . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Flock M, Turner NJ, Mulders GD, Hasegawa Y, Nelson RP, Bitsch B ( 2019 ) . Planet formation and migration near the silicate sublimation front in protoplanetary disks . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 630 , A147 - A147 .
Morales JC, Mustill AJ, Ribas I, Davies MB, Reiners A, Bauer FF, Kossakowski D, Herrero E et al. ( 2019 ) . A giant exoplanet orbiting a very-low-mass star challenges planet formation models . Science vol. 365 , ( 6460 ) 1441 - 1445 .
Lambrechts M, Lega E, Nelson RP, Crida A, Morbidelli A ( 2019 ) . Quasi-static contraction during runaway gas accretion onto giant planets . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 630 ,
McNally CP, Nelson RP, Paardekooper S-J ( 2019 ) . Multiplanet systems in inviscid discs can avoid forming resonant chains . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters vol. 489 , ( 1 ) L17 - L21 .
MCNALLY CP, NELSON RP, Paardekooper SJ, Benitez-Llambay P ( 2019 ) . Migrating super-Earths in low viscosity discs: unveiling the roles of feedback, vortices and laminar accretion flows . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Ribas I, Tuomi M, Reiners A, Butler RP, Morales JC, Perger M, Dreizler S, Rodríguez-López C et al. ( 2018 ) . A candidate super-Earth planet orbiting near the snow line of Barnard’s star . Nature vol. 563 , ( 7731 ) 365 - 368 .
Nelson RP ( 2018 ) . Planetary Migration in Protoplanetary Disks . Handbook of Exoplanets , Springer Nature
Monnier JD, Ireland M, Kraus S, Alonso-Herrero A, Bonsor A, Baron F, Bayo A, Berger JP et al. ( 2018 ) . Planet formation imager: Project update . Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering . Conference: Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation vol. 10701 ,
McNally CP, Nelson RP, Paardekooper SJ, Gressel O, Lyra W ( 2018 ) . Low mass planet migration in Hall-affected disks . Journal of Physics: Conference Series . Conference: ASTRONUM 2017 vol. 1031 ,
MCNALLY CP, NELSON RP, Paardekooper S-J ( 2018 ) . Low mass planet migration in magnetically torqued dead zones - II. Flow-locked and runaway migration, and a torque prescription . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
NELSON RP, PIERENS A ( 2018 ) . Orbital alignment of circumbinary planets that form in misaligned circumbinary discs: the case of Kepler-413b . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
NELSON RP ( 2018 ) . Planetary Migration in Protoplanetary Disks . Handbook of Exoplanets1 - 32 .
Flock M, NELSON RP, Turner NJ, Bertrang GH-M, Carrasco-Gonzalez C, Henning T, Lyra W, Teague R ( 2017 ) . Radiation Hydrodynamical Turbulence in Protoplanetary Disks: Numerical Models and Observational Constraints . Astrophysical Journal vol. 850 , ( 2 ) 131 - 144 .
McNally CP, Nelson RP, Paardekooper SJ, Gressel O, Lyra W ( 2017 ) . Low mass planet migration in magnetically torqued dead zones – I. Static migration torque . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 472 , ( 2 ) 1565 - 1575 .
Coleman GAL, Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP ( 2017 ) . In situ accretion of gaseous envelopes on to planetary cores embedded in evolving protoplanetary discs . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 470 , ( 3 ) 3206 - 3219 .
Mutter MM, Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2017 ) . The role of disc self-gravity in circumbinary planet systems – II. Planet evolution . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 469 , ( 4 ) 4504 - 4522 .
Coleman GAL, Nelson RP, Paardekooper SJ, Dreizler S, Giesers B, Anglada-Escudé G ( 2017 ) . Exploring plausible formation scenarios for the planet candidate orbiting Proxima Centauri . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Societystx169 - stx169 .
Bae J, Nelson RP, Hartmann L ( 2016 ) . THE SPIRAL WAVE INSTABILITY INDUCED BY A GIANT PLANET. I. PARTICLE STIRRING IN THE INNER REGIONS OF PROTOPLANETARY DISKS . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 833 , ( 2 )
Mutter MM, Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2016 ) . The Role of Disc Self-Gravity in Circumbinary Planet Systems: I. Disc Structure and Evolution . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 465 , ( 4 )
NELSON RP, Brinch C, Jorgensen JK, Hogerheijde MR, Gressel O ( 2016 ) . Misaligned Disks in the Binary Protostar IRS 43 . Astrophysical Journal Letters vol. 830 , ( 1 ) 16 - 21 .
NELSON RP, Bae J, Hartmann L, Richard S ( 2016 ) . Self-destructing spiral waves: global simulations of a spiral wave instability in accretion disks . The Astrophysical Journal: an international review of astronomy and astronomical physics vol. 829 , ( 1 ) Article 13 ,
ANGLADA ESCUDE G, Nelson RP, Coleman G, Paardekooper S ( 2016 ) . A terrestrial planet candidate in a temperate orbit around Proxima Centauri . Nature
Kraus S, Monnier JD, Ireland MJ, Duchêne G, Espaillat C, Hönig S, Juhasz A, Mordasini C et al. ( 2016 ) . Planet formation imager: science vision and key requirements . Proceedings of SPIE--the International Society for Optical Engineering . Conference: Optical and Infrared Interferometry and Imaging V vol. 9907 ,
NELSON RP, Coleman GAL ( 2016 ) . Giant planet formation in radially structured protoplanetary discs . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Coleman GAL, Nelson RP ( 2016 ) . On the formation of compact planetary systems via concurrent core accretion and migration . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 457 , ( 3 ) 2480 - 2500 .
Faure J, Nelson RP ( 2016 ) . Planet filtering at the inner edges of dead zones in protoplanetary disks . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 586 ,
Umurhan OM, Nelson RP, Gressel O ( 2016 ) . Linear analysis of the vertical shear instability: outstanding issues and improved solutions . Astronomy & Astrophysics vol. 586 ,
Richard S, Nelson RP, Umurhan OM ( 2016 ) . Vortex formation in protoplanetary discs induced by the vertical shear instability . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 456 , ( 4 ) 3571 - 3584 .
Nelson RP, Gressel O, Umurhan OM ( 2015 ) . Erratum: Linear and non-linear evolution of the vertical shear instability in accretion discs . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 456 , ( 1 ) 239 - 239 .
Tinetti G, Drossart P, Eccleston P, Hartogh P, Isaak K, Linder M, Lovis C, Micela G et al. ( 2015 ) . The EChO science case . Experimental Astronomy vol. 40 , ( 2-3 ) 329 - 391 .
Gressel O, Turner NJ, Nelson RP, McNally CP ( 2015 ) . GLOBAL SIMULATIONS OF PROTOPLANETARY DISKS WITH OHMIC RESISTIVITY AND AMBIPOLAR DIFFUSION . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 801 , ( 2 )
Baruteau C, Crida A, PAARDEKOOPER S, Masset F, Guilet J, Bitsch B, Nelson R, Kley W et al. ( 2014 ) . Planet-Disk Interactions and Early Evolution of Planetary Systems . Protostars and Planets VI , Editors: Beuther, H, Klessen, R, Dullemond, C, Henning, T et al. , University of Arizona Press ( Tuscon ),
Bae J, Hartmann L, Zhu Z, Nelson RP ( 2014 ) . ACCRETION OUTBURSTS IN SELF-GRAVITATING PROTOPLANETARY DISKS . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 795 , ( 1 )
Coleman GAL, Nelson RP ( 2014 ) . On the formation of planetary systems via oligarchic growth in thermally evolving viscous discs . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 445 , ( 1 ) 479 - 499 .
Rauer H, Catala C, Aerts C, Appourchaux T, Benz W, Brandeker A, Christensen-Dalsgaard J, Deleuil M et al. ( 2014 ) . The PLATO 2.0 mission . Experimental Astronomy vol. 38 , ( 1-2 ) 249 - 330 .
Turrini D, Nelson RP, Barbieri M ( 2014 ) . The role of planetary formation and evolution in shaping the composition of exoplanetary atmospheres . Experimental Astronomy vol. 40 , ( 2-3 ) 501 - 522 .
Nelson RP, Hellary P, Fendyke SM, Coleman G ( 2014 ) . Planetary system formation in thermally evolving viscous protoplanetary discs . Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci vol. 372 , ( 2014 )
Fendyke SM, Nelson RP ( 2014 ) . On the corotation torque for low-mass eccentric planets . MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY vol. 437 , ( 1 ) 96 - 107 .
Nelson RP, Gressel O, Umurhan OM ( 2013 ) . Linear and non-linear evolution of the vertical shear instability in accretion discs . MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY vol. 435 , 2610 - 2632 .
Umurhan OM, Nelson RP, Gressel O ( 2013 ) . Breathing Life Into Dead-Zones . EPJ Web of Conferences . vol. 46 ,
Gressel O, Nelson RP, Turner NJ, Ziegler U ( 2013 ) . GLOBAL HYDROMAGNETIC SIMULATIONS OF A PLANET EMBEDDED IN A DEAD ZONE: GAP OPENING, GAS ACCRETION, AND FORMATION OF A PROTOPLANETARY JET . ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL vol. 779 , ( 1 ) Article ARTN 59 ,
Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2013 ) . Migration and gas accretion scenarios for the Kepler 16, 34, and 35 circumbinary planets . ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS vol. 556 , Article ARTN A134 ,
Campanella G, Nelson RP, Agnor CB ( 2013 ) . Possible scenarios for eccentricity evolution in the extrasolar planetary system HD 181433 . MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY vol. 433 , ( 4 ) 3190 - 3207 .
Gressel O, Nelson RP, Turner NJ ( 2012 ) . Dead zones as safe havens for planetesimals: influence of disc mass and external magnetic field . MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY vol. 422 , ( 2 ) 1140 - 1159 .
Zhu Z, Hartmann L, Nelson RP, Gammie CF ( 2012 ) . CHALLENGES IN FORMING PLANETS BY GRAVITATIONAL INSTABILITY: DISK IRRADIATION AND CLUMP MIGRATION, ACCRETION, AND TIDAL DESTRUCTION . ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL vol. 746 , ( 1 ) Article ARTN 110 ,
Zhu Z, Nelson RP, Dong R, Espaillat C, Hartmann L ( 2012 ) . DUST FILTRATION BY PLANET-INDUCED GAP EDGES: IMPLICATIONS FOR TRANSITIONAL DISKS . ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL vol. 755 , ( 1 ) Article ARTN 6 ,
Tinetti G, Beaulieu JP, Henning T, Meyer M, Micela G, Ribas I, Stam D, Swain M et al. ( 2012 ) . EChO . EXPERIMENTAL ASTRONOMY vol. 34 , ( 2 ) 311 - 353 .
Hellary P, Nelson RP ( 2012 ) . Global models of planetary system formation in radiatively-inefficient protoplanetary discs . MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY vol. 419 , ( 4 ) 2737 - 2757 .
Kley W, Nelson RP ( 2012 ) . Planet-Disk Interaction and Orbital Evolution . ANNUAL REVIEW OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS, VOL 50 vol. 50 , 211 - 249 .
Baruteau C, Fromang S, Nelson RP, Masset F ( 2011 ) . Corotation torques experienced by planets embedded in weakly magnetized turbulent discs . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 533 ,
Gressel O, Nelson RP, Turner NJ ( 2011 ) . On the dynamics of planetesimals embedded in turbulent protoplanetary discs with dead zones . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 415 , ( 4 ) 3291 - 3307 .
Fragner MM, Nelson RP, Kley W ( 2011 ) . On the dynamics and collisional growth of planetesimals in misaligned binary systems . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 528 , Article A40 ,
Zhu ZH, Nelson RP, Hartmann L, Espaillat C, Calvet N ( 2011 ) . TRANSITIONAL AND PRE-TRANSITIONAL DISKS: GAP OPENING BY MULTIPLE PLANETS? . ASTROPHYS J vol. 729 , ( 1 ) Article 47 ,
Nelson RP, Paardekooper SJ ( 2011 ) . Numerical Simulations of Disc-Planet Interactions . ADV SCI LETT vol. 4 , ( 2 ) 244 - 257 .
Gressel O, Nelson RP, Turner NJ ( 2011 ) . Planetesimal dynamics in hydromagnetic turbulence . ASTROPHYSICS OF PLANETARY SYSTEMS: FORMATION, STRUCTURE, AND DYNAMICAL EVOLUTION . 424 - 425 .
Tinetti G, Cho JYK, Griffith CA, Grasset O, Grenfell L, Guillot T, Koskinen TT, Moses JI et al. ( 2011 ) . The science of EChO . Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union . vol. 6 , 359 - 370 .
Nelson RP, Gressel O ( 2010 ) . On the dynamics of planetesimals embedded in turbulent protoplanetary discs . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 409 , ( 2 ) 639 - 661 .
Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2010 ) . On the growth and orbital evolution of giant planets in layered protoplanetary disks . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 520 , Article A14 ,
Miao JQ, Sugitani K, White GJ, Nelson RP ( 2010 ) . AN INVESTIGATION OF THE TYPE M MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF IC59: A NEW MODEL FOR BRIGHT RIM CLOUDS? . ASTROPHYS J vol. 717 , ( 2 ) 658 - 665 .
Kley W, Nelson RP ( 2010 ) . Early Evolution of Planets in Binaries: Planet–Disk Interaction . Planets in Binary Star Systems , vol. 366 , Springer Nature
Fragner MM, Nelson RP ( 2010 ) . Evolution of warped and twisted accretion discs in close binary systems . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 511 , Article A77 ,
McNeil DS, Nelson RP ( 2010 ) . On the formation of hot Neptunes and super-Earths . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 401 , ( 3 ) 1691 - 1708 .
Fragner MM, Nelson RP ( 2009 ) . Giant planet formation in stellar clusters: the effects of stellar fly-bys . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 505 , ( 2 ) 873 - 889 .
Fogg MJ, Nelson RP ( 2009 ) . Terrestrial planet formation in low-eccentricity warm-Jupiter systems . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 498 , ( 2 ) 575 - 589 .
Fromang S, Nelson RP ( 2009 ) . Global MHD simulations of stratified and turbulent protoplanetary discs II. Dust settling . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 496 , ( 3 ) 597 - 608 .
Miao JQ, White GJ, Thompson MA, Nelson RP ( 2009 ) . AN INVESTIGATION ON THE MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF BRIGHT-RIMMED CLOUDS . ASTROPHYS J vol. 692 , ( 1 ) 382 - 401 .
McNeil DS, Nelson RP ( 2009 ) . New methods for large dynamic range problems in planetary formation . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 392 , ( 2 ) 537 - 552 .
Cresswell P, Nelson RP ( 2009 ) . On the growth and stability of Trojan planets . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 493 , ( 3 ) 1141 - 1147 .
Kley W, Nelson RP ( 2008 ) . Planet formation in binary stars: the case of gamma Cephei . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 486 , ( 2 ) 617 - 628 .
Ilgner M, Nelson RP ( 2008 ) . Turbulent transport and its effect on the dead zone in protoplanetary discs . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 483 , ( 3 ) 815 - 830 .
Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2008 ) . On the formation and migration of giant planets in circumbinary discs . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 483 , ( 2 ) 633 - 642 .
Cresswell P, Nelson RP ( 2008 ) . Three-dimensional simulations of multiple protoplanets embedded in a protostellar disc . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 482 , ( 2 ) 677 - 690 .
Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2008 ) . Constraints on resonant-trapping for two planets embedded in a protoplanetary disc . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 482 , ( 1 ) 333 - 340 .
Morbidelli A, Crida A, Masset F, Nelson RP ( 2008 ) . Building giant-planet cores at a planet trap . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 478 , ( 3 ) 929 - 937 .
Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2008 ) . On the evolution of multiple low mass planets embedded in a circumbinary disc . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 478 , ( 3 ) 939 - 949 .
Fogg MJ, Nelson RP ( 2008 ) . Can Terrestrial Planets Form in Hot-Jupiter Systems? . EXTREME SOLAR SYSTEMS . Editors: Fischer, D, Rasio, FA, Thorsett, SE, Wolszczan, A et al. , vol. 398 , 525 - 528 .
Cresswell P, Dirksen G, Kley W, Nelson RP ( 2007 ) . On the evolution of eccentric and inclined protoplanets embedded in protoplanetary disks . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 473 , ( 1 ) 329 - 342 .
Pierens A, Nelson RP ( 2007 ) . On the migration of protoplanets embedded in circumbinary disks . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 472 , ( 3 ) 993 - 1001 .
Fogg MJ, Nelson RP ( 2007 ) . The effect of type I migration on the formation of terrestrial planets in hot-Jupiter systems . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 472 , ( 3 ) 1003 - 1015 .
Fogg MJ, Nelson RP ( 2007 ) . On the formation of terrestrial planets in hot-Jupiter systems . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 461 , ( 3 ) 1195 - 1208 .
Fromang S, Nelson RP ( 2006 ) . Global MHD simulations of stratified and turbulent protoplanetary discs I. Model properties . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 457 , ( 1 ) 343 - 358 .
de Val-Borro M, Edgar RG, Artymowicz P, Ciecielag P, Cresswell P, D'Angelo G, Delgado-Donate EJ, Dirksen G et al. ( 2006 ) . A comparative study of disc-planet interaction . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 370 , ( 2 ) 529 - 558 .
Ilgner M, Nelson RP ( 2006 ) . On the ionisation fraction in protoplanetary disks - III. The effect of X-ray flares on gas-phase chemistry . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 455 , ( 2 ) 731 - 740 .
Miao J, White GJ, Nelson R, Thompson M, Morgan L ( 2006 ) . Triggered star formation in bright-rimmed clouds: the Eagle nebula revisited . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 369 , ( 1 ) 143 - 155 .
Cresswell P, Nelson RP ( 2006 ) . On the evolution of multiple protoplanets embedded in a protostellar disc . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 450 , ( 2 ) 833 - 853 .
NELSON RP, Artymowicz P, Kley W, Papazloizou JCB, Masset F ( 2006 ) . Disk-planet interactions during planet formation . Conference: Protostars and Planets V, Hawaii
NELSON RP, Fogg MJ ( 2006 ) . On the formation of terrestrial planets in hot-Jupiter systems . Astron. & Astrophys.
Ilgner M, Nelson RP ( 2006 ) . On the ionisation fraction in protoplanetary disks - I. Comparing different reaction networks . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 445 , ( 1 ) 205 - U84 .
Ilgner M, Nelson RP ( 2006 ) . On the ionisation fraction in protoplanetary disks - II. The effect of turbulent mixing on gas-phase chemistry . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 445 , ( 1 ) 223 - 232 .
Fogg MJ, Nelson RP ( 2006 ) . On the possibility of terrestrial planet formation in hot-Jupiter systems . INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ASTROBIOLOGY vol. 5 , ( 3 ) 199 - 209 .
Nelson RP ( 2005 ) . On the orbital evolution of low mass protoplanets in turbulent, magnetised disks . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 443 , ( 3 ) 1067 - 1085 .
Fromang S, Nelson RP ( 2005 ) . On the accumulation of solid bodies in global turbulent protoplanetary disc models . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 364 , ( 1 ) L81 - L85 .
Fromang S, Terquem C, Nelson RP ( 2005 ) . Numerical simulations of type I planetary migration in non-turbulent magnetized discs . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 363 , ( 3 ) 943 - 953 .
Fogg MJ, Nelson RP ( 2005 ) . Oligarchic and giant impact growth of terrestrial planets in the presence of gas giant planet migration . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 441 , ( 2 ) 791 - 806 .
Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP ( 2005 ) . Models of accreting gas giant protoplanets in protostellar disks . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 433 , ( 1 ) 247 - 265 .
Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP ( 2005 ) . Discs with MHD turbulence and their response to orbiting planets . Fluid Dynamics and Dynamos in Astrophysics and Geophysics . Editors: Soward, AM, Jones, CA, Hughes, DW, Weiss, NO et al. , vol. 12 , 29 - 62 .
Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP, Snellgrove MD ( 2004 ) . The interaction of giant planets with a disc with MHD turbulence - III. Flow morphology and conditions for gap formation in local and global simulations . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 350 , ( 3 ) 829 - 848 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 2004 ) . The interaction of giant planets with a disc with MHD turbulence - IV. Migration rates of embedded protoplanets . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 350 , ( 3 ) 849 - 864 .
Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP, Terquem C ( 2004 ) . On the eccentricities of the extrasolar planets . Extrasolar Planets: Today and Tomorrow . Editors: Beaulieu, JP, Des Etangs, AL, Terquem, C , vol. 321 , 379 - 392 .
NELSON RP ( 2004 ) . On the formation and Evolution of Giant Planets in Close Binary Systems . Conference: Planetary Systems and Planets in Systems
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB, Masset F ( 2004 ) . Orbital eccentricity growth through disc-companion tidal interactions . PLANETARY SYSTEMS IN THE UNIVERSE OBSERVATION, FORMATION AND EVOLUTION . Editors: Penny, A, Artymowicz, P, Lagrance, AM, Russell, S et al. , 226 - 228 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 2004 ) . Orbital migration and disc-planet interactions . Extrasolar Planets: Today and Tomorrow . Editors: Beaulieu, JP, Des Etangs, AL, Terquem, C , vol. 321 , 367 - 378 .
Nelson RP ( 2003 ) . On the evolution of giant protoplanets forming in circumbinary discs . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 345 , ( 1 ) 233 - 242 .
Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP ( 2003 ) . The interaction of a giant planet with a disc with MHD turbulence - I. The initial turbulent disc models . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 339 , ( 4 ) 983 - 992 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 2003 ) . The interaction of a giant planet with a disc with MHD turbulence - II. The interaction of the planet with the disc . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 339 , ( 4 ) 993 - 1005 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 2003 ) . Disc-planet, planet-planet, and star-planet interactions during planet formation . TOWARDS OTHER EARTHS: DARWIN/TPF AND THE SEARCH FOR EXTRASOLAR TERRESTRIAL PLANETS, PROCEEDINGS . Editors: Lacoste, H , vol. 539 , 175 - 186 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 2002 ) . Possible commensurabilities among pairs of extrasolar planets . MON NOT R ASTRON SOC vol. 333 , ( 2 ) L26 - L30 .
White GJ, Nelson RP, White MH, Fridlund CVM, Liseau R, Miao J, Thompson MA ( 2002 ) . An Overview of Induced Star Formation Near the Surfaces of Molecular Clouds . The Origins of Stars and Planets: The VLT View , Springer Nature
Snellgrove MD, Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP ( 2001 ) . On disc driven inward migration of resonantly coupled planets with application to the system around GJ876 . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 374 , ( 3 ) 1092 - 1099 .
Augereau JC, Nelson RP, Lagrange AM, Papaloizou JCB, Mouillet D ( 2001 ) . Dynamical modeling of large scale asymmetries in the beta Pictoris dust disk . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 370 , ( 2 ) 447 - 455 .
Nelson RP ( 2001 ) . Extrasolar planets: A review of current observations and theory . Editors: Williams, IP, Thomas, N , vol. 577 ,
Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP, Masset F ( 2001 ) . Orbital eccentricity growth through disc-companion tidal interaction . ASTRON ASTROPHYS vol. 366 , ( 1 ) 263 - 275 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB, Masset F, Kley W ( 2000 ) . The migration and growth of protoplanets in protostellar discs . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 318 , ( 1 ) 18 - 36 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 2000 ) . Hydrodynamic simulations of the Bardeen-Petterson effect . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 315 , ( 3 ) 570 - 586 .
Terquem C, Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP ( 2000 ) . Disks, Extrasolar Planets and Migration . Space Science Reviews vol. 92 , ( 1-2 ) 323 - 340 .
Terquem C, Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP ( 2000 ) . Disks, Extrasolar Planets and Migration . From Dust to Terrestrial Planets , vol. 9 , Springer Nature
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB, Masset FS, Kley W ( 2000 ) . The evolution of giant protoplanets in protostellar disks . DISKS, PLANETESIMALS, AND PLANETS, PROCEEDINGS . Editors: Garzon, F, Eiroa, C, DeWinter, D, Mahoney, TJ et al. , vol. 219 , 31 - 37 .
White GJ, Nelson RP, Holland WS, Robson EI, Greaves JS, McCaughrean MJ, Pilbratt GL, Balser DS et al. ( 1999 ) . The Eagle Nebula's fingers - Pointers to the earliest stages of star formation? . Astronomy and Astrophysics vol. 342 , ( 1 ) 233 - 256 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 1999 ) . Hydrodynamic simulations of propagating warps and bending waves in accretion discs . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 309 , ( 4 ) 929 - 940 .
Nelson RP, Langer WD ( 1999 ) . On the Stability and Evolution of Isolated Bok Globules . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 524 , ( 2 ) 923 - 946 .
Bryden G, Chen X, Lin DNC, Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 1999 ) . Tidally Induced Gap Formation in Protostellar Disks: Gap Clearing and Suppression of Protoplanetary Growth . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 514 , ( 1 ) 344 - 367 .
Terquem C, Eislöffel J, Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP ( 1999 ) . Precession of Collimated Outflows from Young Stellar Objects . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 512 , ( 2 ) l131 - l134 .
Papaloizou JCB, Terquem C, Nelson RP ( 1999 ) . Protostellar Discs and Planet Formation . Planets Outside the Solar System: Theory and Observations , Springer Nature
Nelson RP ( 1998 ) . Collapse and fragmentation of rotating, prolate clouds . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 298 , ( 3 ) 657 - 676 .
Terquem C, Papaloizou JCB, Nelson RP, Lin DNC ( 1998 ) . On the Tidal Interaction of a Solar-Type Star with an Orbiting Companion: Excitation of g-Mode Oscillation and Orbital Evolution . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 502 , ( 2 ) 788 - 801 .
Nelson RP, Langer WD ( 1997 ) . The Dynamics of Low-Mass Molecular Clouds in External Radiation Fields . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 482 , ( 2 ) 796 - 826 .
Larwood JD, Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB, Terquem C ( 1996 ) . The tidally induced warping, precession and truncation of accretion discs in binary systems: three-dimensional simulations . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 282 , ( 2 ) 597 - 613 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 1994 ) . Variable smoothing lengths and energy conservation in smoothed particle hydrodynamics . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 270 , ( 1 ) 1 - 20 .
Nelson RP, Papaloizou JCB ( 1993 ) . Three-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations of collapsing prolate clouds . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 265 , ( 4 ) 905 - 920 .