Refereed Papers:

  1. "Asymmetry of X-Ray Emission in HD 113766: Evidence for Circumstellar Dust Elimination by Coronal Activity?" C. M. Lisse, D. J. Christian, S. J. Wolk, H. M. Guenther, C. H. Chen, J. M. Kastner, C. Grady 2012, in preparation
  2. "A Self-Consistent Model of the Circumstellar Debris Created by a Gian Hypervelocity Impact in the HD 172555 System" B. C. Johnson, C. M. Lisse, C. H. Chen, H. J. Melosh, M. C. Wyatt, P. Thebault, W. G. Henning, E. J. Gaidos, L. T. Elkins-Tanton, J. C. Bridges, & A. Morlok 2012, ApJ, 761, 45
  3. "A Spitzer MIPS Study of 2.5-2.0 Msun Stars in Scorpius-Centaurus" C. H. Chen, M. Pecaut, E. E. Mamajek, K. Y. L. Su, & M. A. Bitner 2012, ApJ, 756, 133
  4. "The Exozodiacal Dust Problem for Direct Observations of ExoEarths" A. Roberge, C. H. Chen, R. Millan-Gabet, A. J. Weinberger, O. Absil, K. R. Stapelfeldt, P. M. Hinz, M. J. Kuchner, & G. Bryden 2012, PASP, 124, 918
  5. "Herschel PACS Observations and Modeling of Debris Disks in the Tucana-Horologium Association" J. K. Donaldson, A. Roberge, C. H. Chen, J.-C. Augereau, W. R. F. Dent, C. Eiroa, A. V. Krivov, G. S. Mathews, G. Meeus, F. Menard, P. Riviere-Marichalar, & G. Sandell 2012, ApJ, 753, 147
  6. "Warm Circumstellar Dust Around Eta Crv: Evidence for Fragmentation of a Large Kuiper Belt-like Object" C. M. Lisse, M. C. Wyatt, C. H. Chen, A. Morlok, D. Watson, P. Manoj, P. Sheehan, T. M. Currie, P. Thebault, & M. L. Sitko 2012, ApJ, 747, 93
  7. "A Magellan MIKE and Spitzer MIPS Study of 1.5-1.0 Msun Stars in Scorpius-Centaurus" C. H. Chen, E. E. Mamajek, M. A. Bitner, M. Pecaut, K. Y. L. Su, & A. J. Weinberger 2011, ApJ, 738, 122
  8. "Hubble and Spitzer Space Telescope Observations of the Debris Disk Around the Nearby K Dwarf HD 92945" D. A. Golimowski, J. E. Krist, K. R. Stapelfeldt, C. H. Chen, D. R. Ardilla, G. Bryden, M. Clampin, H. C. Ford, G. D. Illingworth, P. Plavchan, G. H. Rieke, & K. Su, 2011, AJ, 142, 30
  9. "HST and Spitzer Observations of the HD 207129 Debris Ring" J. E. Krist et al., 2010, AJ, 150, 1051
  10. "Shocks and a Gas Giant Planet in the Disk Orbiting BP Piscium?" C. Melis, C. Gielen, C. H. Chen, J. H. Rhee, I. Song, & B. Zuckerman 2010, ApJ, 717, L57
  11. "HD 101088, An Accreting 14 AU Binary in Lower Centaurus Crux with Very Little Circumstellar Dust" M. A. Bitner, C. H. Chen, J. Muzerolle, A. J. Weinberger, M. Pecaut, E. E. Mamajek, & M. K. Mclure 2010, ApJ, 714, 1542
  12. "Abundant Circumstellar Silica Dust and SiO Gas Created by a Hypervelocity Collision in the ~12 Myr HD 172555 System" C. M. Lisse, C. H. Chen, M. Wyatt, A. Morlok, I Song, G. Bryden, & P. Sheehan 2009, ApJ, 701, 2019
  13. "Solar System Analogs Around IRAS-Discovered Debris Disks" C. H. Chen, P. Sheehan, D. M. Watson, P. Manoj, & J. R Najita 2009, ApJ, 701, 1367
  14. "Mid-Infrared Spectra of Dust Debris around A and late B-type Stars: Asteroid Belt Analogs and Power-Law Dust Distributions" F. Y. Morales, M. W. Werner, G. Bryden, P. Plavchan, K. R. Stapelfeldt, G. H. Rieke, K. Y. L. Su, C. A Beichman, et al. 2009, ApJ, 669, 1067
  15. "New Debris Disks Around Young, Low Mass Stars Discovered with the Spitzer Space Telescope" P. Plavchan, M. W. Werner, C. H. Chen, K. R. Stapelfeldt, K. Y. L. Su, J. R. Stauffer, & I. Song, 2009, ApJ, 698, 1068
  16. "MBM 12: Young Protoplanetary Disks at High Galactic Latitude" G. Meeus, A Juhasz, Th. Henning, J. Bouwman, C. Chen et al. 2009, A&A, 497, 379
  17. "Crystalline Silicates and Dust Processing in the Protoplanetary Disks of the Taurus Young Cluster" D. M. Watson, J. M. Leisenring, E. Furlan, C. J. Bohac, B. Sargent, W. J. Forrest, N. Calvet, L. Hartmann, et al. 2009, ApJS, 180, 84
  18. "A Possible Icy Kuiper Belt Around HD 181327" C. H. Chen, M. P Fitzgerald, & P. S. Smith 2008, ApJ, 689, 539
  19. "PAH Emission from Herbig Ae/Be Stars" L. D. Keller, G. C. Sloan, W. J. Forrest, P. D'Alessio, S. Ayala, S. Shah, N. Calvet, L. Hartmann, et al. 2008, ApJ, 684, 411
  20. "Spitzer/MIPS Observations of Stars in the Beta Pictoris Moving Group" L. M. Rebull, K. R. Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner, V. G. Mannings, C. Chen, J. R. Stauffer, P. S. Smith, I. Song, et al. 2008, ApJ, 681, 1484
  21. "The Exceptionally Large Debris Disk Around gamma Ophiuchi" K. Su, G. H. Rieke, K. R. Stapelfeldt, P. S. Smith, G. Bryden, C. H. Chen, D. E. Trilling, 2008, ApJ, 679, L125
  22. "Circumstellar Dust Created by Terrestrial Planet Formation Processes around HD113766A" C. M. Lisse, C. H. Chen, & M. C. Wyatt 2008, ApJ, 673, 1106
  23. "Far Infrared Properties of M-Dwarfs" T. N. Gautier, G. H. Rieke, J. Stansberry, G. C. Bryden, K. R. Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner, C. A. Beichman, C. H. Chen et al. 2007, ApJ, 667, 527
  24. "The Dust and Gas Around beta Pictoris" C. H. Chen, A. Li, C. Bohac, K. H. Kim, D. M. Watson, J. van Cleve, J. Houck, K. Stapelfeldt et al. 2007, ApJ, 666, 466
  25. "HD 98800: A 10 Myr-old Transition Disk" E. Furlan, B. Sargent, N. Calvet, W. J. Forrest, P. D'Alessio, L. Hartmann, D. M. Watson, J. D. Green, et al. 2007, ApJ, 664, 1176
  26. "Debris disks in main sequence binary systems" D. E. Trilling, J. A. Stansberry, K. R. Stapelfeldt, G. H. Rieke, K. Y. L. Su, R. O. Gray, C. J. Corbally, G. Bryden et al. 2007, ApJ, 658, 1289
  27. "Spitzer IRS Spectroscopy of IRAS-Discovered Debris Disks" C. H. Chen, B. A. Sargent, C. Bohac, K. H. Kim, E. Leibensperger, M. Jura, J. Najita, W. J. Forrest et al. 2006, ApJS, 166, 351
  28. "Dust Processing in Disks around T Tauri Stars" B. Sargent, W. J. Forrest, P. D'Alessio, J. Najita, A. Li, N. Calvet, E. Furlan, J. D. Green et al. 2006, ApJ, 645, 395
  29. "Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Orbiting HD 233517, An Evolved Oxygen-Rich Red Giant" M. Jura, C. J. Bohac, B. Sargent, W. J. Forrest, J. Green, D. M. Watson, G. C. Sloan, F. Markwick-Kemper et al. 2006, ApJ, 637, L45
  30. "A Spitzer Study of Dusty Disks Around Nearby, Young Stars" C. H. Chen, B. M. Patten, M. W. Werner, C. D. Dowell, K. R. Stapelfeldt, I. Song, J. R. Stauffer, M. Blaylock et al. 2005, ApJ, 634, 1372
  31. "Mid-Infrared Spectra of PAH Emission in Herbig AeBe Stars" G. C. Sloan, L. D. Keller, E. Leibensperger, W. J. Forrest, B. Sargent, A. Li, J. Najita, D. M. Watson et al. 2005, ApJ, 632, 956
  32. "Exploring Terrestrial Planet Formation in the TW Hydrae Association" F. J. Low, P. S. Smith, M. W. Werner, C. H. Chen, V. Krause, M. Jura, & D. C. Hines 2005, ApJ, 631, 1170
  33. "The Accretion Disk of the Lithium-depleted Young Binary St 34" L. Hartmann, N. Calvet, D. M. Watson, P. D'Alessio, E. Furlan, B. Sargent, W. J. Forrest, K. I. Uchida, et al. 2005, ApJ, 628, L147
  34. "A Spitzer Study of Dusty Disks in the Scorpius-Centaurus OB Association" C. H. Chen, M. Jura, K. Gordon, & M. Blaylock 2005, ApJ, 623, 493
  35. "Planets and IR Excesses: Preliminary Results from a Spitzer/MIPS Survey of Solar-Type Stars" C. A. Beichman, G. Bryden, G. H. Rieke, J. A. Stansberry, D. E. Trilling, K. R Stapelfeldt, M. W. Werner et al. 2005, ApJ, 622, 1160
  36. "The Truncation Disk of CoKu Tau/4" P. D'Alessio, L. Hartmann, N. Calvet, R. Franco-Hernandez, W. J. Forrest, B. Sargent, E. Furlan, K. Uchida et al. 2005, ApJ, 621, 461
  37. "First Look at the Fomalhaut Debris Disk with the Spitzer Space Telescope" K. R. Stapelfeldt, E. K. Holmes, C. H. Chen, G. Rieke, K. Su, D. C. Hines, M. W. Werner, C. A. Beichman et al. 2004, ApJS, 154, 458
  38. "Mid-Infrared Spectra of Dust Debris Around Main Sequence Stars" M. Jura, C. H. Chen, E. Furlan, J. Green, B. Sargent, W. J. Forrest, D. M. Watson et al. 2004, ApJS, 154, 453
  39. "The State of Protoplanetary Material 10 Myr After Stellar Formation: Circumstellar Disks in the TW Hydrae Association" K. I. Uchida, N. Calvet, L. Hartmann, F. Kemper, W. J. Forrest, D. M. Watson, P. D'Alessio, C. H. Chen et al. 2004, ApJS, 154, 439
  40. "Mid-infrared Spectroscopy of Disks Around Classical T Tauri Stars" W. J. Forrest, B. Sargent, E. Furlan, P. D'Alessio, N. Calvet, L. Hartmann, K. I. Uchida, J. D. Green, et al. 2004, ApJS, 154, 443
  41. "Mid-infrared Spectra of Class I Protostars in Taurus" D. M. Watson, F. Kemper, N. Calvet, L. D. Keller, E. Furlan, L. Hartmann, W. J. Forrest, C. H. Chen, et al. 2004, ApJS, 154, 391
  42. "Are Giant Planets Forming Around HR 4796A?" C. H. Chen, & I. Kamp 2004, ApJ, 602, 985
  43. "The Mid-Infrared Emitting Dust Around AB Aurigae" C. H. Chen, & M. Jura 2003, ApJ, 591, 267
  44. "The Low Velocity Wind from the Circumstellar Matter Around the B9V Star sigma Herculis" C. H. Chen, & M. Jura 2003, ApJ, 582, 443
  45. "The Massive Disk Around OH 231.8+4.2" M. Jura, C. Chen, & P. Plavchan 2002, ApJ, 574, 963
  46. "M-type Vega-like Stars" I. Song, A. Weinberger, E. Becklin, B. Zuckerman, & C. Chen 2002, AJ, 124, 514
  47. "The Very Slow Wind from the Pulsating Semiregular Red Giant, L2 Puppis" M. Jura, C. Chen, & P. Plavchan 2002, ApJ, 569, 964
  48. "A Possible Massive Asteroid Belt Around zeta Leporis" C. H. Chen, & M. Jura 2001, ApJ, 560, L171
  49. "The Dying Wind Around HD 56126, A Post-AGB Carbon Star" M. Jura, C. Chen, & M. Werner 2000, ApJ, 544, L141
  50. "The Dust Ring Around AC Herculis" M. Jura, C. Chen, & M. Werner 2000, ApJ, 541, 264

Invited Reviews and Conference Proceedings:

  1. "A Short Guide to Debris Disk Spectroscopy" Christine H. Chen 2009, Exoplanets and Disks: Their Formation and Diversity (ASP Conference Series)
  2. "Modeling Debris Disks Resolved with Spitzer and HST" K. R. Stapelfeldt, G. Bryden, J. Krist, M. Werner, K. Su, G. Rieke, D. Watson, & C. Chen 2009, Exoplanets and Disks: Their Formation and Diversity (ASP Conference Series)
  3. "Dust and Gas Debris Around Main Sequence Stars" Christine H. Chen 2006, Frank N. Bash Symposium 2005: New Horizons in Astronomy, S. Kannappan, S. Redfield, N. Drory, J. Kessler-Silacci, and M. Landriau eds. (ASP Conference Series, Vol. 352), pp. 63-78
  4. "Search for H2 Around Vega-like Stars" C. H. Chen, & M. Jura 2004, Debris Disks and the Formation of Planets: A Symposium in Memory of Fred Gillett, L. Caroff, L. J. Moon, D. Backman, and E. Praton eds. (ASP Conference Series, Vol. 324), pp.256-258


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