Nucleosynthesis, Mixing, Abundances | |
Some Musings on AGB Star Models | p. 3 |
The Chemical Imprint of Super-AGB Stars | p. 9 |
Towards Simulating the Photometry, Chemistry, Mass Loss and Pulsational Properties of AGB Star Populations in Resolved Galaxies | p. 20 |
Nuclear Processes in AGB Stars | p. 26 |
Light s-Process Element Production in Solar Metallicity AGB Stars | p. 37 |
Convective and Non-Convective Mixing in AGB Stars | p. 43 |
The Impacts of Rotation on Nucleosynthesis in Metal-Poor AGB Stars | p. 54 |
Towards a Satisfactory Understanding of AGB-Star Atmospheres? | p. 60 |
Laboratory Data for Cool Star Modelling | p. 71 |
Spitzer/IRAC Characterization of Galactic AGB Stars | p. 80 |
The Period-Luminosity Relation of Mira Variables in NGC 6388 and NGC 6441 | p. 86 |
Recognition and Classification of AGB Stars by Narrow-Band TiO/CN Photometry | p. 92 |
AGB and Post-AGB Stellar Evolution: Theoretical Models for Synthetic Population Studies | p. 99 |
AGB Stars in Globular Clusters | p. 105 |
Determination of Element Abundances | p. 111 |
Constraints on AGB Models from s-Process Nucleosynthesis | p. 119 |
Galactic Sodium from AGB Stars | p. 121 |
Peculiarities of the Chemical Composition of the Optical Component of Cyg X-1 | p. 123 |
Astrophysical S-factor of the [superscript 15]N(p, [alpha])[superscript 12]C Reaction at sub-Coulomb Energies via the Trojan-Horse Method | p. 125 |
Water Opacity in M Stars | p. 127 |
CS 30322-023: An Ultra Metal-Poor TP-AGB Star? | p. 129 |
On the Surface Temperature-Gravity-Mass Relation of H-Deficient Post-AGB Tracks | p. 131 |
Post-He-Burning Phases and Final Fate of Super-AGB Stars | p. 133 |
Does Simultaneous Solution Matter for Stellar Evolution Codes? | p. 135 |
Internal Gravity Waves in AGB Stars | p. 137 |
Technetium in Galactic Bulge AGB Stars | p. 139 |
The Chemical Composition of R Stars | p. 141 |
Mass Loss from AGB Stars | |
Headwind: Modelling Mass Loss of AGB Stars, Against All Odds | p. 145 |
What Drives the Mass Loss of Oxygen-Rich AGB Stars? | p. 156 |
The Dust Sequence along the AGB | p. 164 |
Dust from AGB Stars | p. 170 |
Molecular Clusters in Dust Nucleation Processes in Circumstellar Outflows of Oxygen-Rich AGB Stars | p. 181 |
Observations of Water-Ice in OH/IR Stars | p. 187 |
The VLTI - Present and Future Prospects | p. 193 |
Mapping [superscript 12]CO J = 2-1 and 1-0 Line Emission in CSEs around AGB and Early Post-AGB Stars | p. 199 |
Sub-mm CO Line Observation and Modelling of Circumstellar Shells | p. 205 |
What Do We Really Know about Mass Loss on the AGB? | p. 211 |
Methods for Determining AGB Mass-Loss Rates Based on Radio Data | p. 216 |
On Determining the Mass-Loss Rates of Red Giants and Red Supergiants Based on Infrared Data | p. 227 |
On the Connection between Mass Loss and Evolution of C-rich AGB Stars | p. 239 |
On the Luminosity and Mass Loss of Galactic AGB Stars | p. 245 |
Quantitative Results on AGB Mass-Loss Rates | p. 251 |
Polychromatic Interferometry of Mira Variables | p. 262 |
Estimation of the Dust Mass-Loss Rates from AGB Stars in the Fornax and Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies | p. 268 |
The Rapidly Evolving Mira Variable LX Cygni | p. 275 |
A New Approach to Numerical Modelling of Circumstellar Dust Shells around Pulsating AGB Stars | p. 277 |
Far-Infrared Diagnostic Features of Forsterite Crystal | p. 279 |
Mythbusting the Carbon Star Dust Condensation Sequence | p. 281 |
Optical and Infrared Properties of a Sample of Carbon Stars | p. 283 |
Probing the Mass-Loss History of VY CMa | p. 285 |
An IDL Code for Automatically Modelling Infrared Circumstellar Emission of Dust | p. 287 |
High-Resolution Near-Infrared Speckle Interferometry and Radiative Transfer Modeling of the OH/IR, Star OH 26.5+0.6 | p. 289 |
Mid-Infrared Long-Baseline Interferometry of the Symbiotic Mira Star RX Pup with the VLTI/MIDI Instrument | p. 291 |
Statistical Properties of Galactic Carbon Stars Based on 2MASS | p. 293 |
Properties of the Circumstellar Envelope of the Dual Chemistry Post-AGB Star Roberts 22 | p. 295 |
OH 26.5+0.6: Insight into an Extreme OH/IR Star | p. 297 |
AGB Circumstellar Environments Probed through 21-cm Atomic Hydrogen Emission | p. 299 |
Nova 1670 Vul | p. 301 |
A Long-Term Study of Pulsational Light Variability in Post-AGB Stars | p. 303 |
Detection of an 0.1 pc Dust Shell of the Carbon Star U Hydrae in Optical Light | p. 305 |
Near-IR/Optical Monitoring Program of the Arecibo Sample of OH/IR Stars | p. 307 |
Observations of the AGB Star IRC+10216 from Milliarcsec to Arcmin Spatial Scales | p. 309 |
Some of What 1612 MHz Masers Tell Us about the dM/dt of OH/IR Stars | p. 311 |
Spectral Variations in Fading Episodes of Carbon Stars | p. 313 |
Modelling Dead OH/IR stars | p. 315 |
Modelling of Circumstellar H[subscript 2]O Line Emission from M-type AGB Stars | p. 317 |
VLA Observations of Hi in the Circumstellar Envelopes of AGB Stars | p. 319 |
Near-Infrared Speckle Imaging and AO Polarimetry of the Bipolar Proto-Planetary Nebula Frosty Leo | p. 321 |
Crystallization Experiments of Amorphous Silicates with the CI Chondritic Composition | p. 323 |
Tracing AGB Mass Loss by (Synthetic) High-Resolution IR Spectroscopy | p. 325 |
VLTI/MIDI Observation of the Silicate Carbon Star IRAS 08002-3803: Dusty Environment Spatially Resolved for the First Time | p. 327 |
Evolution of Planetary Nebulae in the Mid-Infrared | p. 329 |
Challenging the Identification of Nitride Dust in Extreme Carbon Star Spectra | p. 331 |
SiO around the Carbon Star IRAS 06238+0904 | p. 333 |
The Physics and Chemistry of Circumstellar Envelopes of S Stars on the AGB | p. 335 |
Magnetic Fields in Post-AGB Stars | p. 337 |
The Circumstellar Shell of the Post-AGB Star IRAS 22272+5435 | p. 339 |
Non-Equilibrium Chemistry and Dust Formation in AGB Stars as Probed by SiO Line Emission | p. 341 |
On the Mass-Loss History at the Tip of the AGB | p. 343 |
Circumstellar Envelopes as AGB Mass-Loss Signatures | p. 345 |
Mass Loss of AGB Stars: Low Metallicity Models | p. 347 |
Bispectrum Speckle Interferometry and Imaging Polarimetry of the Carbon Star IRC+10216: the Dynamic Evolution of the Innermost Circumstellar Environment from 1995 to 2005 | p. 349 |
AGB Stars and Galactic Evolution | |
AGB Stars and the Chemical Evolution of Galaxies | p. 353 |
Yields from AGB Stars and their Impact on the Chemical Evolution of Dwarf Galaxies | p. 364 |
AGB Stars and Starbursts | p. 370 |
Star Formation Histories As Probed By AGB Stars | p. 375 |
Star Formation History across the Magellanic Clouds and Other Local Group Galaxies | p. 386 |
Population Synthesis Models including AGB Stars and their Ingredients | p. 392 |
Stellar Populations in the Galactic Bulge | p. 404 |
Carbon Stars in the Bulge - or Beyond It? | p. 410 |
Did AGB Stars Leave Their Chemical Fingerprints in Galactic Globular Clusters? | p. 416 |
A Spitzer/IRAC Census of the Asymptotic Giant Branch Populations in the Local Group Dwarf WLM | p. 427 |
AGB Stars in Extragalactic Systems | p. 433 |
AGB Stars in Early-Type Dwarf Galaxies in the Centaurus A Group | p. 445 |
Infrared Molecular Bands of Carbon-Rich Stars in Nearby Galaxies | p. 450 |
Planetary Nebulae as Probes of the Chemical Impact of AGB Stars | p. 456 |
An Evolving Catalogue of Post-AGB and Related Objects | p. 465 |
The Singular Contribution of AGB Stars to our Understanding of Galactic Dynamics | p. 469 |
C- and O-Rich Miras and Galactic Structure | p. 479 |
The Impact of LSST on Asymptotic Giant Branch Star Research | p. 485 |
Oxygen Gradients in the Galactic Disk from Planetary Nebulae: Evidence of Radial Flows? | p. 491 |
SRVs in the Solar Neighborhood | p. 493 |
AKARI (ASTRO-F) Survey of the Large Magellanic Cloud | p. 495 |
Using LPVs as Tracers of Stellar Populations - Using the Fuel Consumption Theorem | p. 497 |
Contribution of Dust by AGB Stars during Galactic Evolution | p. 499 |
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