Chemical evolution of giant molecular clouds in simulations of galaxies
(2016)
Journal Article
Richings, A. J., & Schaye, J. (2016). Chemical evolution of giant molecular clouds in simulations of galaxies. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 460(3), 2297-2321. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stw1135
We present an analysis of giant molecular clouds (GMCs) within hydrodynamic simulations of isolated, low-mass (M* ~ 10^9 M⊙) disc galaxies. We study the evolution of molecular abundances and the implications for CO emission and the XCO conversion fac... Read More about Chemical evolution of giant molecular clouds in simulations of galaxies.