Dynamics of solids in the midplane of protoplanetary disks: Implications for planetesimal formation

Physics & Astronomy

• protoplanets 94%
• protoplanetary disks 90%
• gases 11%
• turbulence 8%
• positive feedback 7%
• Kelvin-Helmholtz instability 7%
• stopping 5%
• mass ratios 5%
• friction 4%
• simulation 4%
• gravitation 4%
• orbitals 3%
• collisions 3%
• approximation 2%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

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• particle 36%
• gas 11%
• turbulence 8%
• Kelvin-Helmholtz instability 8%
• feedback loop 7%
• simulation 4%
• collision 4%
• friction 4%
• code 4%
• gravity 4%
• effect 1%