Effects of magnetic fields on the location of the evaporation valley for low-mass exoplanets
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz2601
Abstract: The observed distribution of radii for exoplanets shows a bimodal form that can be explained by mass-loss from planetary atmospheres due to high-energy radiation emitted by their host stars. The location of the minimum of… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic fields; effects magnetic; mass loss; mass ... See more keywords