Refereed papers

R. Visser and C.P. Dullemond
“Sub-Keplerian accretion onto circumstellar disks”
Astronomy & Astrophysics, submitted [abstract, full text coming upon acceptance]

J.K. Jørgensen, E.F. van Dishoeck, R. Visser, T.L. Bourke, D.J. Wilner, D.J.P. Lommen, M.R. Hogerheijde and P.C. Myers
“PROSAC: A Submillimeter Array Survey of Low-Mass Protostars. II. The mass evolution of envelopes, disks and stars from the Class 0 through I stages”
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2009, 507, 861-879 [abstract, full text (1.1 MB PDF)]

R. Visser, E.F. van Dishoeck and J.H. Black
“The photodissociation and chemistry of CO isotopologues: applications to interstellar clouds and circumstellar disks”
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2009, 503, 323-343 [abstract, full text (700 kB PDF)]

W.-J. van Zeist, R. Visser and F.M. Bickelhaupt
“The steric nature of the bite angle”
Chemistry: A European Journal, 2009, 15, 6112-6115 [abstract, full text (283 kB PDF)]

K.I. Öberg, H.V.J. Linnartz, R. Visser and E.F. van Dishoeck
“Photodesorption of Ices. II. H₂O and D₂O”
The Astrophysical Journal, 2009, 693, 1209-1218 [abstract, full text (500 kB PDF)]

R. Visser, E.F. van Dishoeck, S.D. Doty and C.P. Dullemond
“The chemical history of molecules in circumstellar disks. I. Ices”
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2009, 495, 881-897 [abstract, full text (3.5 MB PDF)]

V.C. Geers, E.F. van Dishoeck, R. Visser, K.M. Pontoppidan, J.-C. Augereau, E. Habart and A.M. Lagrange
“Spatially extended PAHs in circumstellar disks around T Tauri and Herbig Ae stars”
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2007, 476, 279-289 [abstract, full text (821 kB PDF)]

C.P. Dullemond, Th. Henning, R. Visser, V.C. Geers, E.F. van Dishoeck and K.M. Pontoppidan
“Dust sedimentation in protoplanetary disks with PAHs”
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2007, 473, 457-466 [abstract, full text (244 kB PDF)]

R. Visser, V.C. Geers, C.P. Dullemond, J.-C. Augereau, K.M. Pontoppidan, and E.F. van Dishoeck
“PAH chemistry and IR emission from circumstellar disks”
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2007, 466, 229-241 [abstract, full text (841 kB PDF)]

J. Poater, R. Visser, M. Solà and F.M. Bickelhaupt
“Polycyclic benzenoids: Why kinked is more stable than straight”
Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2007, 1134-1142 [abstract, full text (224 kB PDF)]

V.C. Geers, J.-C. Augereau, K.M. Pontoppidan, C.P. Dullemond, R. Visser, J.E. Kessler-Silacci, N.J. Evans, II, E.F. van Dishoeck, G.A. Blake, A.C.A. Boogert, J.M. Brown, F. Lahuis, and B.M. Merín
“c2d Spitzer-IRS spectra of disks around T Tauri stars. II. PAH emission features”
Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2006, 459, 545-556 [abstract, full text (872 kB PDF)]

G.Th. de Jong, R. Visser and F.M. Bickelhaupt
“Oxidative addition to main group versus transition metals: Insights from the Activation Strain model”
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2006, 691, 4341-4349 [abstract, full text (335 kB PDF)]

Conference proceedings

R. Visser, E.F. van Dishoeck, and S.D. Doty
“Chemical Changes During Transport from Cloud to Disk”
IAU Symposium 251: Organic Matter in Space, 2008, 111-115 [abstract, full text (247 kB PDF)]

R. Visser, V.C. Geers, C.P. Dullemond, J.-C. Augereau, K.M. Pontoppidan, and E.F. van Dishoeck
“PAH chemistry and IR emission from circumstellar disks”
Molecules in Space and Laboratory, 2007, 102-105 [abstract, full text (175 kB PDF)]

V.C. Geers, J.C. Augereau, K.M. Pontoppidan, C.P. Dullemond, R. Visser, A.C.A. Boogert, J. Kessler-Silacci, F. Lahuis, E.F. van Dishoeck, and the c2d IRS team
“PAHs in Circumstellar Disks Around T Tauri Stars”
Protostars and Planets V, 2005, 8409 [abstract, full text (62 kB PDF)]

V.C. Geers, J.C. Augereau, K.M. Pontoppidan, C.P. Dullemond, R. Visser, E.F. van Dishoeck, and the c2d IRS team
“PAHs in circumstellar disks around T Tauri stars”
IAU Symposium 231: Astrochemistry: Recent Successes and Current Challenges, 2005, 88P [abstract, full text (75 kB PDF)]

Talks and presentations

“Chemical evolution from cores to disks”
Colloquium, Carnegie Institution: Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Washington, D.C., USA 2 February 2010
Colloquium, NASA Goddard: Solar System Exploration Division, Greenbelt, MD, USA 1 February 2010
Lunch colloquium, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA, USA 29 January 2010
Lunch colloquium, California Institute of Technology: Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, CA, USA 26 January 2010
Colloquium, University of Texas at Austin: Department of Astronomy, Austin, TX, USA 20 January 2010
Colloquium, University of Michigan: Department of Astronomy, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 19 January 2010

“Chemical evolution from cores to disks”
Colloquium, Argelander Institute for Astronomy, Bonn, Germany 19 November 2009 (invited) [pdf, 1.6 MB]
Colloquium, Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany 16 November 2009 (invited) [pdf, 1.8 MB]
From Circumstellar Disks to Planetary Systems, Garching, Germany 3 November 2009 [pdf, 449 kB]

“Chemical evolution from cores to disks”
Colloquium, Leiden Observatory 21 September 2009 [pdf, 1.7 MB]

“From amorphous to crystalline silicates in disks: a crystal clear picture?”
AstroChem Seminar, Leiden Observatory 25 June 2009 [pdf, 605 kB]

“The chemical history of molecules in circumstellar disks”
Colloquium, ETH Zurich 29 May 2009 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

“A new CO photodissociation model applied to circumstellar disks”
Dutch Astronomy Conference, Rolduc, the Netherlands 13 May 2009 [pdf, 984 kB]

“Chemical history of ices in protoplanetary disks: chemistry in a dynamical model”
Computational AstroChemistry: a New Era?, London, England, UK 7 January 2009 (invited) [pdf, 846 kB]

“The chemical history of ices in protoplanetary disks”
“Dutch” ISM/CSM Meeting, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 7 November 2008 [pdf, 856 kB]

“Chemical changes during transport from cloud to disk”
IAU Symposium 251: Organic Matter in Space, Hong Kong, China 18 February 2008 [pdf, 442 kB]

“Gas and ice during low-mass star formation”
Colloquium, Denison University, Granville, Ohio, USA 28 January 2008 (invited) [pdf, 1.2 MB]

“PAH chemistry and IR emission from circumstellar disks”
Molecules in Space and Laboratory, Paris, France 17 May 2007 [pdf, 1.6 MB]
“Dutch” ISM/CSM Meeting, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 5 April 2007 [pdf, 2.1 MB]
Lunch Talk, Leiden Observatory 21 March 2007 [pdf, 2.8 MB]
Dust, Gas and Chemistry in Space, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK 5 January 2007 [pdf, 1.9 MB]

“PAHs in silica: modeling the chemistry and IR spectroscopy of PAHs in circumstellar disks”
AstroChem Seminar, Leiden Observatory 10 March 2006 [pdf, 2.6 MB]

“Chemistry and IR emission from PAHs in protoplanetary disks”
NOVA Fall School, Dwingeloo 7 October 2005 [pdf, 790 kB]

“Chemistry and IR emission from circumstellar PAHs”
AstroChem Seminar, Leiden Observatory 22 September 2004 [pdf, 170 kB]

“Oxidative insertion of M(PH₃)₂ into C—X bonds”
Master’s thesis presentation, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 24 August 2005

“Atoms in Molecules”
Literature thesis presentation, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 6 July 2005 [pdf, 2.2 MB]

Other work

“Chemical Evolution from Cores to Disks”
PhD thesis, Leiden University October 2009

“Oxidative Insertion of M(PH₃)₂ into C—X Bonds: Importance of Catalyst Strain and Repulsive Interactions”
Master’s thesis (undergraduate), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam August 2005

“Atoms in Molecules. A Useful Tool?”
Literature thesis (undergraduate), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam July 2005

“Modeling the Chemistry and IR Spectroscopy of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Circumstellar Disks”
Master’s thesis (undergraduate), Leiden Observatory October 2004

“Oxidative Insertion of Ni, Pd, Pt, NiCl^-, PdCl^- and PtCl^- into the Methane C—H Bond”
Undergraduate report, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam November 2003

“Oxidative Insertion of Metal Atoms into C—H and C—Cl Bonds”
Undergraduate report, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam July 2003

“Photodissociation of Methyl Bromide: Theoretical Background and Experimental Setup”
Undergraduate report, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam June 2003