publications

First Author

2024

1. MNRAS

   An improved method to measure ¹²C/¹³C and ¹⁴N/¹⁵N abundance ratios: revisiting CN isotopologues in the Galactic outer disc

   Yichen Sun, Zhi-Yu Zhang, Junzhi Wang, and 7 more authors

   MNRAS, Jan 2024

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   @article{Sun2024,
     author = {{Sun}, Yichen and {Zhang}, Zhi-Yu and {Wang}, Junzhi and {Lin}, Lingrui and {Papadopoulos}, Padelis P. and {Romano}, Donatella and {Feng}, Siyi and {Sun}, Yan and {Zhang}, Bo and {Matteucci}, Francesca},
     title = {An improved method to measure <sup>12</sup>C/<sup>13</sup>C and <sup>14</sup>N/<sup>15</sup>N abundance ratios: revisiting CN isotopologues in the Galactic outer disc},
     journal = {MNRAS},
     year = {2024},
     month = jan,
     volume = {527},
     number = {3},
     pages = {8151--8192},
     doi = {https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad3643},
   }

Co-author

2025

1. Nat. Astron.

   Inadequate turbulent support in low-metallicity molecular clouds

   Lingrui Lin, Zhi-Yu Zhang, Junzhi Wang, and 16 more authors

   Nature Astronomy, Mar 2025

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   @article{Lin2025,
     author = {{Lin}, Lingrui and {Zhang}, Zhi-Yu and {Wang}, Junzhi and {Papadopoulos}, Padelis P. and {Shi}, Yong and {Gong}, Yan and {Sun}, Yan and {Sun}, Yichen and {Bisbas}, Thomas G. and {Romano}, Donatella and {Li}, Di and {Liu}, Hauyu Baobab and {Qiu}, Keping and {Liu}, Lijie and {Luo}, Gan and {Tsai}, Chao-Wei and {Wu}, Jingwen and {Feng}, Siyi and {Zhang}, Bo},
     title = {Inadequate turbulent support in low-metallicity molecular clouds},
     journal = {Nature Astronomy},
     year = {2025},
     month = mar,
     volume = {9},
     pages = {406--416},
     doi = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-024-02440-3},
   }

2024

1. MNRAS

   α-enhanced astrochemistry: the carbon cycle in extreme galactic conditions

   Thomas G. Bisbas, Zhi-Yu Zhang, Eda Gjergo, and 8 more authors

   MNRAS, Jan 2024

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   @article{Bisbas2024,
     author = {{Bisbas}, Thomas G. and {Zhang}, Zhi-Yu and {Gjergo}, Eda and {Zhao}, Ying-He and {Luo}, Gan and {Quan}, Donghui and {Jiang}, Xue-Jian and {Sun}, Yichen and {Topkaras}, Theodoros and {Li}, Di and {Guo}, Ziyi},
     title = {{\alpha}-enhanced astrochemistry: the carbon cycle in extreme galactic conditions},
     journal = {MNRAS},
     year = {2024},
     month = jan,
     volume = {527},
     number = {3},
     pages = {8886--8906},
     doi = {https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad3782},
   }

2. A&A

   A new measurement of the Galactic ¹²C/¹³C gradient from sensitive HCO⁺ absorption observations

   Gan Luo, Laura Colzi, Tie Liu, and 4 more authors

   Astronomy & Astrophysics, Oct 2024

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   @article{Luo2024,
     author = {{Luo}, Gan and {Colzi}, Laura and {Liu}, Tie and {Bisbas}, Thomas G. and {Li}, Di and {Sun}, Yichen and {Tang}, Ningyu},
     title = {A new measurement of the Galactic <sup>12</sup>C/<sup>13</sup>C gradient from sensitive HCO<sup>+</sup> absorption observations},
     journal = {Astronomy \& Astrophysics},
     year = {2024},
     month = oct,
     volume = {690},
     pages = {A372},
     doi = {https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202451412},
   }

2022

1. ApJ

   Properties of Dense Molecular Gas along the Major Axis of M82

   Fei Li, Zhi-Yu Zhang, Junzhi Wang, and 6 more authors

   The Astrophysical Journal, Jul 2022

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   @article{Li2022,
     author = {{Li}, Fei and {Zhang}, Zhi-Yu and {Wang}, Junzhi and {Gao}, Feng and {Li}, Shanghuo and {Zhou}, Jing and {Sun}, Yichen and {Guo}, Ziyi and {Liu}, Shu},
     title = {Properties of Dense Molecular Gas along the Major Axis of M82},
     journal = {The Astrophysical Journal},
     year = {2022},
     month = jul,
     volume = {933},
     number = {2},
     pages = {139},
     doi = {https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ac7526},
   }