Cara Battersby
Associate Professor/Physics

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Scholarly Contributions

199 Scholarly Contributions

119
Journal Articles
57
Conference Proceedings
11
Poster/Presentations
11
Other Scholarly Works
1
Artistic and Professional Performances
On the Origins of the Initial Mass Function
2019
Doug Johnstone, Adam Ginsburg, Roberta Paladini, Marta Sewilo, Cara Battersby, Lee Armus, Peregrine McGehee, Matthew Povich, Bruce Elmegreen, Martina Wiedner, Alessio Traficante, David Leisawitz, Sarah Sadavoy
Research Type: Journal Article

ALMA Observations of Fragmentation, Substructure, and Protostars in High-mass Starless Clump Candidates
2019
Cara Battersby, Nicolas Peretto, Gary A. Fuller, Alessio Traficante, Henrik Beuther, Crystal Brogan, Qizhou Zhang, Yancy L. Shirley, Todd Hunter, Brian E. Svoboda
Research Type: Journal Article

The geometry of the gas surrounding the Central Molecular Zone: on the origin of localized molecular clouds with extreme velocity dispersions
2019
Ashley T. Barnes, Rowan J. Smith, Paul C. Clark, Ralf S. Klessen, H. Perry Hatchfield, Cara Battersby, Mattia C. Sormani
Research Type: Journal Article

Extremely obscured galaxy nuclei \textemdash hidden AGNs and extreme starbursts
2019
N. Falstad, T. Yoast-Hull, Susanne Aalto, J. Gallagher, D. Rigopoulou, A. Evans, J. Wheeler, Cara Battersby, A. Fyhrie, K. Alatalo, P. van der Werf, G. Privon, J. Mangum, N. Rangwala, J. Glenn, R. Hickox, L. Armus, L. Lanz
Research Type: Journal Article

Origins Space Telescope Mission Concept Study Report
2019
T. D'Asto, S. Neff, M. Meixner, G. Melnick, C. Webster, M. DiPirro, C. Sandin, C. Derkacz, K. Ennico-Smith, K. Sandstrom, J. Zmuidzinas, F. Helmich, M. Wiedner, C. Wu, G. Martins, A. Rao, T. Jamison, K. Denis, P. Beltran, B. Beaman, R. Vavrek, E. De Beck, K. Sheth, K. Su, K. Stevenson, K. Pontoppidan, D. Narayanan, T. Kataria, D. Benford, E. Bergin, T. Roellig, D. Scott, J. Corsetti, A. Jamil, C. Lynch, J. Bauer, Cara Battersby, D. Leisawitz, S. Petro, J. Generie, S. Carey, E. Wright, D. Padgett, S. Tompkins, A. Cooray, A. Pope, M. Gerin, J. Vieira, J. Bolognese, D. Burgarella, L. Hilliard, E. Stoneking, D. Bradley, D. Ramspacher, L. Armus, S. Milam, E. Amatucci, D. Folta, J. Staguhn, J. Fortney, B. Gavares, I. Sakon
Research Type: Journal Article

Star Formation Rates of Massive Molecular Clouds in the Central Molecular Zone
2019
J.~M. Diederik Kruijssen, Hauyu Baobab Liu, Jens Kauffmann, Steven N. Longmore, Adam Ginsburg, Thushara Pillai, Elisabeth A.~C. Mills, Qiusheng Gu, Cara Battersby, Qizhou Zhang, Xing Lu
Research Type: Journal Article

The dynamical evolution of molecular clouds near the Galactic Centre - II. Spatial structure and kinematics of simulated clouds
2019
K. Immer, Q. Zhang, C.~D. Battersby, D.~L. Walker, A.~T. Barnes, J.~E. Dale, A. Ginsburg, \'A. S{\'anchez-Monge}, E.~A.~C. Mills, J.~M. Jackson, A. Schmiedeke, N. Krieger, E.~R. Keto, S.~T. Suri, S.~N. Longmore, J.~M.~D. Kruijssen, J.~D. Henshaw, M.~A. Petkova, S.~M.~R. Jeffreson
Research Type: Journal Article

Astro2020 White Paper: On the Origin of the Initial Mass Function
2019
Doug Johnstone, Matthew Povich, David Leisawitz, Peregrine McGehee, Sarah Sadavoy, Alessio Traficante, Lee Armus, Martina Wiedner, Bruce Elmegreen, Cara Battersby, Roberta Paladini, Marta Sewilo, Adam Ginsburg
Research Type: Journal Article

`The Brick' is not a brick: a comprehensive study of the structure and dynamics of the central molecular zone cloud G0.253+0.016
2019
J. Bally, H. Beuther, Cara Battersby, Q. Zhang, N. Butterfield, A. Ginsburg, T. Pillai, T. Henning, M. Riener, J. Kauffmann, Y. Contreras, S. Ragan, V. Sokolov
Research Type: Journal Article

Galactic center star formation \& feedback: key questions
2019
Steven N. Longmore, Adam Ginsburg, Cara Battersby
Research Type: Journal Article

Infrared Stellar Populations: Probing the Beginning and the End
2019
Beth Sargent, Martha Boyer, Eli Dwek, Lee Armus, Karin Sandstrom, Olivia Jones, Margaret Meixner, Tea Temim, Cara Battersby, Alec Hirschauer, Omnarayani Nayak
Research Type: Journal Article

Astro2020 Science White Paper: What is the lifecycle of gas and stars in galaxy centers?
2019
Cara Battersby, Adam Ginsburg, Steven N. Longmore
Research Type: Journal Article

CMZoom. II. Catalog of Compact Submillimeter Dust Continuum Sources in the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone
2020
Yanett A. Contreras, Daniel Walker, Thushara Pillai, Nimesh Patel, Elisabeth A.~C. Mills, Ashley Barnes, H. Perry Hatchfield, J\"urgen Ott, Daniel Callanan, Jonathan D. Henshaw, Jens Kauffmann, Luis C. Ho, Cara Battersby, Natalie Butterfield, J.~M. Diederik Kruijssen, Qizhou Zhang, Volker Tolls, Adam Ginsburg, Xing Lu, Steve N. Longmore, Eric Keto, John Bally
Research Type: Journal Article

Simulations of the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone - II. Star formation
2020
Robin G. Tress, Mattia C. Sormani, Paul C. Clark, Cara D. Battersby, Simon C.~O. Glover, H. Perry Hatchfield, Ralf S. Klessen, Rowan J. Smith
Research Type: Journal Article

VizieR Online Data Catalog: VLA observations of the Central Molecular Zone (Lu+, 2019)
2020
J. Bally, J. Ott, N. Butterfield, X. Lu, Q. Zhang, K. Wang, J. Kauffmann, M. Rickert, Cara Battersby, A. Ginsburg
Research Type: Journal Article

VizieR Online Data Catalog: Giant molecular filament GMF54 images (Wang+, 2020)
2020
N. Schneider, Y. Wang, S. Ragan, E. Schinnerer, D. Colombo, F. Bigiel, Cara Battersby, H. Linz, C. Zucker, T. Henning, H. Beuther
Research Type: Journal Article

Simulations of the Milky Way's central molecular zone - I. Gas dynamics
2020
Simon C.~O. Glover, Robin G. Tress, Cara D. Battersby, Paul C. Clark, H. Perry Hatchfield, Mattia C. Sormani, Ralf S. Klessen, Rowan J. Smith
Research Type: Journal Article

CMZoom: Survey Overview and First Data Release
2020
Volker Tolls, Daniel Walker, Luis C. Ho, Eric Keto, Qizhou Zhang, Jens Kauffmann, Cara Battersby, Natalie Butterfield, J\"urgen Ott, Nimesh Patel, Steven N. Longmore, Ashley Barnes, H. Perry Hatchfield, J.~M. Diederik Kruijssen, Elisabeth A.~C. Mills, John Bally, Adam Ginsburg, Yanett A. Contreras, Jonathan Henshaw, Xing Lu, Thushara Pillai, Daniel Callanan
Research Type: Journal Article

Ubiquitous velocity fluctuations throughout the molecular interstellar medium
2020
Eric W. Koch, Sarah E. Ragan, Eva Schinnerer, Guillermo A. Blanc, Sharon E. Meidt, Eric Emsellem, Frank Bigiel, Manuel Riener, Adam Ginsburg, Adam K. Leroy, Andreas Schruba, Jouni Kainulainen, Thomas Henning, Ralf S. Klessen, Annie Hughes, Erik Rosolowsky, Cynthia N. Herrera, Jiayi Sun, Steven N. Longmore, Jonathan D. Henshaw, Henrik Beuther
Research Type: Journal Article

Dense gas in a giant molecular filament
2020
F. Bigiel, Y. Wang, S. Ragan, D. Colombo, H. Linz, Th. Henning, C. Battersby, E. Schinnerer, J.~D. Soler, S.~E. Meidt, H. Beuther, N. Schneider, C. Zucker
Research Type: Journal Article