Publications

Publication Summary

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Refereed Publications

Alei, Eleonora; Marinoni, Silvia; Bignamini, Andrea; Claudi, Riccardo; Molinaro, Marco; Vicinanza, Martina; Benatti, Serena; Carleo, Ilaria; Mandell, Avi; Menti, Franziska; Zinzi, Angelo

Exo-MerCat v2.0.0: Updates and open-source release of the Exoplanet Merged Catalog software

Astronomy and Computing, Vol:51 pp100936, doi:10.1016/j.ascom.2025.100936 (2025)

Cesario, Lorenzo et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE): XIV. Finding terrestrial protoplanets in the galactic neighborhood

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:692 ppA172, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202450764 (2024)

Konrad, Björn S.; Quanz, Sascha P.; Alei, Eleonora; Wordsworth, Robin

Pursuing Truth: Improving Retrievals on Mid-infrared Exo-Earth Spectra with Physically Motivated Water Abundance Profiles and Cloud Models

The Astrophysical Journal, Vol:975-1 pp13, doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ad74f7 (2024)

Alei, E.; Quanz, S. P.; Konrad, B. S.; Garvin, E. O.; Kofman, V.; Mandell, A.; Angerhausen, D.; Mollière, P.; Meyer, M. R.; Robinson, T.; Rugheimer, S.; the LIFE Collaboration

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE): XIII. The value of combining thermal emission and reflected light for the characterization of Earth twins

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:689 ppA245, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202450320 (2024)

Villanueva, Geronimo L.; Fauchez, Thomas J.; Kofman, Vincent; Alei, Eleonora; Lee, Elspeth K. H.; Janin, Estelle; Himes, Michael D.; Leconte, Jérémy; Leung, Michaela; Faggi, Sara; Mak, Mei Ting; Sergeev, Denis E.; Kozakis, Thea; Manners, James; Mayne, Nathan; Schwieterman, Edward W.; Howe, Alex R.; Batalha, Natasha

Modeling Atmospheric Lines by the Exoplanet Community (MALBEC) Version 1.0: A CUISINES Radiative Transfer Intercomparison Project

The Planetary Science Journal, Vol:5-3 pp64, doi:10.3847/PSJ/ad2681 (2024)

Angerhausen, Daniel; Pidhorodetska, Daria; Leung, Michaela; Hansen, Janina; Alei, Eleonora; Dannert, Felix; Kammerer, Jens; Quanz, Sascha P.; Schwieterman, Edward W.; The LIFE initiative

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE). XII. The Detectability of Capstone Biosignatures in the Mid-infrared—Sniffing Exoplanetary Laughing Gas and Methylated Halogens

The Astronomical Journal, Vol:167-3 pp128, doi:10.3847/1538-3881/ad1f4b (2024)

Gebhard, Timothy D.; Angerhausen, Daniel; Konrad, Björn S.; Alei, Eleonora; Quanz, Sascha P.; Schölkopf, Bernhard

Parameterizing pressure-temperature profiles of exoplanet atmospheres with neural networks

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:681 ppA3, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202346390 (2024)

Hayoz, J.; Cugno, G.; Quanz, S. P.; Patapis, P.; Alei, E.; Bonse, M. J.; Dannert, F. A.; Garvin, E. O.; Gebhard, T. D.; Konrad, B. S.; Sartori, L. F.

CROCODILE. Incorporating medium-resolution spectroscopy of close-in directly imaged exoplanets into atmospheric retrievals via cross-correlation

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:678 ppA178, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202245752 (2023)

Konrad, B. S.; Alei, E.; Quanz, S. P.; Mollière, P.; Angerhausen, D.; Fortney, J. J.; Hakim, K.; Jordan, S.; Kitzmann, D.; Rugheimer, S.; Shorttle, O.; Wordsworth, R.; LIFE Collaboration

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE). IX. Assessing the impact of clouds on atmospheric retrievals at mid-infrared wavelengths with a Venus-twin exoplanet

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:673 ppA94, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202245655 (2023)

Angerhausen, Daniel; Ottiger, Maurice; Dannert, Felix; Miguel, Yamila; Sousa-Silva, Clara; Kammerer, Jens; Menti, Franziska; Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn S.; Wang, Haiyang S.; Quanz, Sascha P.; LIFE Collaboration

Large Interferometer for Exoplanets: VIII. Where Is the Phosphine? Observing Exoplanetary PH3 with a Space-Based Mid-Infrared Nulling Interferometer

Astrobiology, Vol:23-2 pp183, doi:10.1089/ast.2022.0010 (2023)

Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn S.; Angerhausen, Daniel; Grenfell, John Lee; Mollière, Paul; Quanz, Sascha P.; Rugheimer, Sarah; Wunderlich, Fabian; LIFE Collaboration

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE). V. Diagnostic potential of a mid-infrared space interferometer for studying Earth analogs

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:665 ppA106, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202243760 (2022)

Konrad, B. S.; Alei, E.; Quanz, S. P.; Angerhausen, D.; Carrión-González, Ó.; Fortney, J. J.; Grenfell, J. L.; Kitzmann, D.; Mollière, P.; Rugheimer, S.; Wunderlich, F.; LIFE Collaboration

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE). III. Spectral resolution, wavelength range, and sensitivity requirements based on atmospheric retrieval analyses of an exo-Earth

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:664 ppA23, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202141964 (2022)

Quanz, S. P. et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE). I. Improved exoplanet detection yield estimates for a large mid-infrared space-interferometer mission

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:664 ppA21, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202140366 (2022)

Montalto, M. et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

The all-sky PLATO input catalogue

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:653 ppA98, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202140717 (2021)

Carleo, I. et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

The GAPS Programme at TNG. XXVIII. A pair of hot-Neptunes orbiting the young star TOI-942

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:645 ppA71, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202039042 (2021)

Claudi, Riccardo; Alei, Eleonora; Battistuzzi, Mariano; Cocola, Lorenzo; Erculiani, Marco Sergio; Pozzer, Anna Caterina; Salasnich, Bernardo; Simionato, Diana; Squicciarini, Vito; Poletto, Luca; La Rocca, Nicoletta

Super-Earths, M Dwarfs, and Photosynthetic Organisms: Habitability in the Lab

Life, Vol:11-1 pp10, doi:10.3390/life11010010 (2020)

Petralia, A.; Alei, E.; Aresu, G.; Locci, D.; Cecchi-Pestellini, C.; Micela, G.; Claudi, R.; Ciaravella, A.

A systematic study of CO2 planetary atmospheres and their link to the stellar environment

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol:496-4 pp5350, doi:10.1093/mnras/staa1929 (2020)

Carleo, I. et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

The GAPS Programme at TNG. XXI. A GIARPS case study of known young planetary candidates: confirmation of HD 285507 b and refutation of AD Leonis b

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol:638 ppA5, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201937369 (2020)

Alei, E.; Claudi, R.; Bignamini, A.; Molinaro, M.

Exo-MerCat: A merged exoplanet catalog with Virtual Observatory connection

Astronomy and Computing, Vol:31 pp100370, doi:10.1016/j.ascom.2020.100370 (2020)

Molinaro, Marco; Alei, Eleonora; Benatti, Serena; Bignamini, Andrea; Bonnarel, François; Damasso, Mario; Louys, Mireille; Maris, Michele; Nascimbeni, Valerio

Starting Up a Data Model for Exoplanetary Data

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XXVII, Vol:523 pp597 (2019)

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Claudi, Riccardo; Alei, Eleonora

Biosignatures Search in Habitable Planets

Galaxies, Vol:7-4 pp82, doi:10.3390/galaxies7040082 (2019)



Proceedings, Circulars and Conference Contributions

Menti, Franziska; Caballero, José A.; Wyatt, Mark C.; García Muñoz, Antonio; Stassun, Keivan G.; Alei, Eleonora; Demleitner, Markus; Kennedy, Grant; Lichtenberg, Tim; Schmitt, Uwe; Schonhut-Stasik, Jessica S.; Wang, Haiyang S.; Quanz, Sascha P.; LIFE Collaboration

Database of Candidate Targets for the LIFE Mission

Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, Vol:8-10 pp267, doi:10.3847/2515-5172/ad887e (2024)

Noack, Lena; Lichtenberg, Tim; Alei, Eleonora; Angerhausen, Daniel; Quanz, Sascha

Characterization of Exoplanets with LIFE (Large Interferometer For Exoplanets)

European Planetary Science Congress ppEPSC2024-711, doi:10.5194/epsc2024-711 (2024)

McElwain, Michael W.; Zimmerman, Neil T.; Rauscher, Bernard; Groff, Tyler; Mandell, Avi; Alei, Eleonora; Baines, Tyler; Berrier, Joshua; Bradley, Harrison; Gong, Qian; Howe, Alex; Juanola-Parramon, Roser; Kan, Emily; Kelly, Daniel; Kofman, Vincent; Sitarski, Breann; Stark, Christopher; Subedi, Hari; Villanueva, Geronimo; Will, Scott

ExoSpec project: exoplanet spectroscopy technologies for the Habitable Worlds Observatory at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2024: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave, Vol:13092 pp130925K, doi:10.1117/12.3020211 (2024)

Glauser, Adrian M. et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

The Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE): a space mission for mid-infrared nulling interferometry

Optical and Infrared Interferometry and Imaging IX, Vol:13095 pp130951D, doi:10.1117/12.3019090 (2024)

Rauer, Heike et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

The PLATO Mission

arXiv e-prints pparXiv:2406.05447, doi:10.48550/arXiv.2406.05447 (2024)

Rugheimer, Sarah; Alei, Eleonora; Taysum, Benjamin; Grenfell, J. Lee; Lichtenberg, Tim; Konrad, Björn; Kitzmann, Daniel; Van Der Tak, Floris; Domagal-Goldman, Shawn; Quanz, Sascha

The Goldilocks problem for detecting water worlds to Dune planets: Constraining water abundances in the mid-IR with LIFE

AAS/Division for Extreme Solar Systems Abstracts, Vol:56-4 pp628.08 (2024)

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Angerhausen, Daniel; Pidhorodetska, Daria; Leung, Michaela; Hansen, Janina; Alei, Eleonora; Dannert, Felix; Kammerer, Jens; Quanz, Sascha P.; Schwieterman, Edward W.

Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE): XII. The Detectability of Capstone Biosignatures in the Mid-Infrared -- Sniffing Exoplanetary Laughing Gas and Methylated Halogens

arXiv e-prints pparXiv:2401.08492, doi:10.48550/arXiv.2401.08492 (2024)

Angerhausen, Daniel; Alei, Eleonora; Quanz, Sascha; LIFE Initiative, The

Status and progress of the Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE) mission

European Planetary Science Congress ppEPSC2022-1148, doi:10.5194/epsc2022-1148 (2022)

Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn S.; Angerhausen, Daniel; Quanz, Sascha P.

Atmospheric retrievals of terrestrial planets with future space missions

European Planetary Science Congress ppEPSC2022-674, doi:10.5194/epsc2022-674 (2022)

Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn S.; Mollière, Paul; Quanz, Sascha P.; Angerhausen, Daniel; Ranganathan, Mohanakrishna

Atmospheric retrievals for LIFE and other future space missions: the importance of mitigating systematic effects

Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave, Vol:12180 pp121803L, doi:10.1117/12.2631692 (2022)

Mollière, Paul; Nasedkin, Evert; Alei, Eleonora; Molaverdikhani, Karan; Zilinskas, Mantas

petitRADTRANS: Exoplanet spectra calculator

Astrophysics Source Code Library ppascl:2207.014 (2022)

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Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn; Rugheimer, Sarah; Mollière, Paul; Angerhausen, Daniel; Quanz, Sascha; LIFE Collaboration

Diagnostic potential of the mid-infrared space interferometer LIFE for studying Earth analogs

Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol:54-5 pp102.185 (2022)

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Konrad, Björn S.; Alei, Eleonora; Angerhausen, Daniel; Quanz, Sascha P.; LIFE Collaboration

Atmospheric Retrieval of Terrestrial Solar System Planets for LIFE

Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol:54-5 pp102.81 (2022)

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Gebhard, Timothy; Angerhausen, Daniel; Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn; Schölkopf, Bernhard; Quanz, Sascha P.

Using machine learning to parameterize pressure-temperature profiles for atmospheric retrievals of exoplanets

The Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) 2022 pp301-02 (2022)

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Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn; Angerhausen, Daniel; Quanz, Sascha P.

Atmospheric Retrievals as a Tool to Define the Requirements of the LIFE Space Mission

The Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) 2022 pp215-05 (2022)

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Angerhausen, Daniel; Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn; Dannert, Felix; Sousa-Silva, Clara; Miguel, Yamila; Kammerer, Jens; Wang, Haiyang S.; Quanz, Sascha P.

Detecting phosphine in H2 or CO2 dominated temperate super-Earths around M star hosts with the LIFE (Large Interferometer For Exoplanets) mission

The Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) 2022 pp415-05 (2022)

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Boffin, H. M. J.; Alei, E.; Casasayas Barris, N.; Chasiotis-Klingner, S. -M.; Danielski, C.; Fisher, C.; Gandhi, S.; MacDonald, R.; Rickman, E.; Sedaghati, E.; Zak, J.

Report on the ESO Workshop "Atmospheres, Atmospheres! Do I look like I care about atmospheres?"

The Messenger, Vol:186 pp32, doi:10.18727/0722-6691/5261 (2022)

Konrad, Björn S.; Alei, Eleonora; Angerhausen, Daniel; Quanz, Sascha P.

Atmospheric Retrieval of Cloudy Venus-Twin Exoplanets in the Context of the LIFE Mission

European Planetary Science Congress ppEPSC2021-578, doi:10.5194/epsc2021-578 (2021)

Alei, Eleonora; Konrad, Björn; Mollière, Paul; Quanz, Sascha; Angerhausen, Daniel

Diagnostic potential of the mid-infrared space interferometer LIFE for studying Earth analogues

European Planetary Science Congress ppEPSC2021-340, doi:10.5194/epsc2021-340 (2021)

Zinzi, A.; Turrini, D.; Alei, E.; Verrecchia, F.

ExoplAn3T, the Novel Tool for Exosystems Studies

5th Planetary Data Workshop & Planetary Science Informatics & Analytics, Vol:2549 pp7019 (2021)

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Montalto, M. et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

VizieR Online Data Catalog: asPIC1.1 catalogue (Montalto+, 2021)

VizieR Online Data Catalog, Vol:365 ppJ/A+A/653/A98, doi:10.26093/cds/vizier.36530098 (2021)

Zinzi, A.; Turrini, D.; Alei, E.; Verrecchia, F.

ExoplAn3T: a new way of exploring large exoplanetary databases and its applica- tions to astrobiology

Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, Vol:92-1 pp124 (2021)

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Alei, Eleonora; Claudi, Riccardo; Quanz, Sascha P.

Assessing the habitability of observed Super Earths

European Planetary Science Congress ppEPSC2020-355, doi:10.5194/epsc2020-355 (2020)

Konrad, Björn S.; Alei, Eleonora; Quanz, Sascha P.

Atmospheric Retrieval Sensitivity Analysis for an Earth-Twin in the Future LIFE Mission

European Planetary Science Congress ppEPSC2020-650, doi:10.5194/epsc2020-650 (2020)

Carleo, I. et al. (Alei, Eleonora)

VizieR Online Data Catalog: HD 285507 and AD Leo light and velocity curves (Carleo+, 2020)

VizieR Online Data Catalog, Vol:363 ppJ/A+A/638/A5, doi:10.26093/cds/vizier.36380005 (2020)

Alei, E.; Bignamini, A.; Claudi, R.; Molinaro, M.

Exo-MerCat: a Merged Exoplanet Catalog with Virtual Observatory Connection

Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems XXIX, Vol:527 pp445 (2020)

Claudi, Riccardo; La Rocca, Nicoletta; Poletto, Luca; Alei, Eleonora; Battistuzzi, Mariano; Cocola, Lorenzo; Pace, Emanuele

M Dwarfs, Super Earths and photosynthetic bacteria: a mix for laboratory studies

European Planetary Science Congress ppEPSC2018-228 (2018)

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Salasnich, B.; Claudi, R. U.; Alei, E.; Barbisan, D.; Baruffolo, A.; Cocola, L.; Erculiani, M. S.; La Rocca, N.; Pace, E.; Poletto, L.; Trivellin, N.

Control software for the Multi-Channel Led starlight simulator

Software and Cyberinfrastructure for Astronomy V, Vol:10707 pp107071I, doi:10.1117/12.2311436 (2018)