articleAstronomy and AstrophysicsJan 30, 2012BRONZE OA

A simple model for the evolution of the dust population in protoplanetary disks

Excellence Cluster Universe · Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

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Abstract

Context. The global size and spatial distribution of dust is an important ingredient in the structure and evolution of protoplanetary disks and in the formation of larger bodies, such as planetesimals.

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Keywords
  • Planetesimal
  • Context (archaeology)
  • Protoplanetary disk
  • Physics
  • Population
  • Astrobiology
  • Astrophysics
  • Planet
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