Dimitar Sasselov

Harvard University — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies(416), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research(252), Astro and Planetary Science(248), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies(193), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation(85)

Publications672 total

Life’s homochirality: Across a prebiotic network
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Chiral Phonons Enhance Ferromagnetism
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Preferential survival of prebiotic metallopeptides in the presence of ultraviolet light
Chemical Science·2025Open Access
Chiral Phonons Enhance Ferromagnetism
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024Open Access
Temperature-Enhanced Coercive Field by Chiral Molecules
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Chemical classification of spherules recovered from the Pacific Ocean site of the CNEOS 2014-01-08 (IM1) bolide
Chemical Geology·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Mimicking lightning-induced electrochemistry on the early Earth
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2024· 22 citedOpen Access
Tracking an Ultrafast C-S Bond Breaking in the UV-induced Sulfur-substituted 2-aminoazole
2024Open Access
UV Transmission in Prebiotic Environments on Early Earth
Astrobiology·2024· 9 cited
Tracking an ultrafast C-S bond breaking in the UV-induced sulfur-substituted 2-aminoazole
2024Open Access
From Z to Planets: Phase IV
2024Open Access
Recovery and Classification of Spherules from the Pacific Ocean Site of the CNEOS 2014 January 8 (IM1) Bolide
Research Notes of the AAS·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Chemical Classification of Spherules Recovered From The Pacific Ocean Site of The CNEOS 2014-01-08 (IM1) Bolide
arXiv (Cornell University)·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Iron-sulfur chemistry can explain the ultraviolet absorber in the clouds of Venus
Science Advances·2024· 20 citedOpen Access
Photoinduced charge separation and DNA self-repair depend on sequence directionality and stacking pattern
Chemical Science·2023· 15 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Photoinduced charge separation and DNA self-repair depend on sequence directionality and stacking pattern"
2023
Geochemical and Photochemical Constraints on S[IV] Concentrations in Natural Waters on Prebiotic Earth
AGU Advances·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Masses, revised radii, and a third planet candidate in the ‘Inverted’ planetary system around TOI-1266
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Geochemical and Photochemical Constraints on S[IV] Concentrations in Natural Waters on Prebiotic Earth
2023
The Unexpected Functional Diversity of Photoexcited NAD
2023Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

David W. Latham(29), Geoffrey W. Marcy(26), Lars A. Buchhave(24), Guillermo Torres(24), Jack J. Lissauer(23), Jon M. Jenkins(21), W. J. Borucki(19), Matthew J. Holman(19), Natalie M. Batalha(18), Eric B. Ford(18), Sara Seager(18), David Koch(17), David Charbonneau(17), Jason F. Rowe(17), Daniel C. Fabrycky(16), Douglas A. Caldwell(15), William D. Cochran(15), Jason H. Steffen(15), David R. Ciardi(15), François Fressin(15)