My Google Citation profile can be found here, giving citation counts for all my papers.

Articles are listed below, most recent first:


Refereed Articles:


(52) “Insights from Synthetic Star-forming Regions: I. Reliable Mock Observations from SPH Simulations”, Koepferl, Christine M.; Robitaille, Thomas P.; Dale, James E.; Biscani, Francesco, 2016, ApJ, accepted (ADS)


(51) “Molecular gas kinematics within the central 250pc of the Milky Way”, Henshaw, J. D., Longmore, S. N., Kruijssen, J. M. D., Davies, B., Bally, J., Battersby, C., Burton, M., Cunningham, M. R., Dale, J. E., Ginsburg, A., Immer, K., Jones, P. A., Kendrew, S., Mills, E. A. C., Molinari, S., Moore, T. J. T., Ott, J., Pillai, T., Rathborne, J., Schilke, P., Schmiedeke, A., Testi, L., Walker, D., Walsh, A., Zhang, Q., 2016, MNRAS, 457, 2675 (ADS)


(50) “Did the Solar System form in a sequential triggered star formation event?”, Parker, Richard J., Dale, James E., 2016, MNRAS, 456, 1066 (ADS)


(49) “Observing gas and dust in simulations of star formation with Monte Carlo radiation transport on Voronoi meshes”, D. A. Hubber, B. Ercolano, J. E. Dale, 2016, MNRAS, 456, 756 (ADS)


(48) “Dense gas in the Galactic central molecular zone is warm and heated by turbulence”, Ginsburg, Adam; Henkel, Christian; Ao, Yiping; Riquelme, Denise; Kauffmann, Jens; Pillai, Thushara; Mills, Elisabeth A. C.; Requena-Torres, Miguel A.; Immer, Katharina; Testi, Leonardo; Ott, Juergen; Bally, John; Battersby, Cara; Darling, Jeremy; Aalto, Susanne; Stanke, Thomas; Kendrew, Sarah; Kruijssen, J. M. Diederik; Longmore, Steven; Dale, James; Guesten, Rolf; Menten, Karl M., A&A 586, 50 (ADS)


(47) “A nebular analysis of the central Orion Nebula with MUSE”, McLeod, A. F., Weilbacher, P. M., Ginsburg, A., Dale, J. E., Ramsay, S., Testi, L., 2016, MNRAS, 455, 4057 (ADS)


(46) “A network of filaments detected by Herschel in the Serpens Core: A laboratory to test simulations of low-mass star formation”, Roccatagliata, V.; Dale, J. E.; Ratzka, T.; Testi, L.; Burkert, A.; Koepferl, C.; Sicilia-Aguilar, A.; Eiroa, C.; Gaczkowski, B., 2015, A&A 584, 119 (ADS)


(45) “Isolating signatures of major cloud-cloud collisions II: The lifetimes of broad bridge features”, Haworth, T. J.; Shima, K.; Tasker, E. J.; Fukui, Y.; Torii, K.; Dale, J. E.; Takahira, K.; Habe, A., 2015, MNRAS 453, 1634 (ADS)


(44) “The modeling of feedback in star formation simulations”, Dale, J. E., 2015, New Astronomy Reviews 68, 1 (ADS)


(43) ”STARBENCH: the D-type expansion of an H II region”, Bisbas, T. G.; Haworth, T. J.; Williams, R. J. R.; Mackey, J.; Tremblin, P.; Raga, A. C.; Arthur, S. J.; Baczynski, C.; Dale, J. E.; Frostholm, T.; Geen, S.; Haugbølle, T.; Hubber, D.; Iliev, I. T.; Kuiper, R.; Rosdahl, J.; Sullivan, D.; Walch, S.; Wünsch, R., 2015, MNRAS 453, 1324 (ADS)


(42) “On the spatial distribution of stars and gas in numerical simulations of molecular clouds”, Parker, Richard J., Dale, James E., 2015, MNRAS 451, 3664 (ADS)


(41) “The early evolution of embedded clusters”, Dale, J. E., Ercolano, B., Bonnell, I.A., 2015, MNRAS, 451, 987 (ADS)


(40) “The Pillars of Creation revisited with MUSE: gas kinematics and high-mass stellar feedback traced by optical spectroscopy”, A. F. Mc Leod, J. E. Dale, A. Ginsburg, B. Ercolano, M. Gritschneder, S. Ramsay and L. Testi, 2015, MNRAS, 450 1057 (ADS)


(39) “Isolating signatures of major cloud-cloud collisions using position-velocity diagrams”, Haworth, T. J.; Tasker, E. J.; Fukui, Y.; Torii, K.; Dale, J. E.; Shima, K.; Takahira, K.; Habe, A.; Hasegawa, K., 2015, MNRAS, 450, 10 (ADS)


(38) “The dangers of being trigger-happy”, Dale, J. E., Haworth, T. J., Bressert, E., 2015, MNRAS, 450, 1199 (ADS)


(37) Studying the YMC population of M83: how long clusters remain embedded, their interaction with the ISM and implications for GC formation theories”, Hollyhead, K.; Bastian, N.; Adamo, A.; Silva-Villa, E.; Dale, J.; Ryon, J. E.; Gazak, Z., 2015, MNRAS, 449, 1106 (ADS)


(36) “The dynamical evolution of molecular clouds near the Galactic Centre - I. Orbital structure and evolutionary timeline”, Kruijssen, J. M. Diederik, Dale, James E., Longmore, Steven N., 2015, MNRAS, 447, 1059 (ADS)


(35) “Turbulence in Giant Molecular Clouds: The effect of photoionisation feedback”, Boneberg, D. M., Dale, J. E., Girichidis, P., Ercolano, B., 2015, MNRAS, 447, 1341 (ADS)


(34) “Primordial mass segregation in simulations of star formation?”, Parker, Richard J., Dale, James E., Ercolano, B., 2015, MNRAS, 446, 4278 (ADS)


(33) “Photoionizing Feedback and the Star Formation Rates in Galaxies”, MacLachlan, J. M., Bonnell, I. A., Wood, K., Dale, J. E., 2015, A&A, 573, 112 (ADS)


(32) “First investigation of the combined impact of ionizing radiation and momentum winds from a massive star on a self-gravitating core”, Ngoumou, Judith; Hubber, David; Dale, James E.; Burkert, Andreas, 2015, ApJ, 798, 32 (ADS)


(31) “Old pre-main-sequence stars. Disc reformation by Bondi-Hoyle accretion”, Scicluna, P.; Rosotti, G.; Dale, J. E.; Testi, L., 2014, A&A, 566, L3 (ADS)


(30) “Before the first supernova: combined effects of HII regions and winds on molecular clouds”,Dale,J.E., Ngoumou, J., Ercolano, B., Bonnell, I. A., 2014, MNRAS, 442, 694 (ADS)


(29) “Protoplanetary disc evolution affected by star-disc interactions in young clusters”, Rossotti, G. P., Dale, J. E., de Juan Ovelar, M., Hubber, D. A., Kruijssen, J. M. D., Ercolano, B., Walch, S., 2014, MNRAS, 441, 2094 (ADS)


(28) “Cloud disruption via Ionized Feedback: Tracing Pillar Dynamics in Vulpecula”, Klaassen, P. D., Mottram, J. C., Dale, J. E., Jahasz, A., 2014, MNRAS, 441, 656 (ADS)


(27) “Massive stars in massive clusters IV: Disruption of clouds by momentum-driven winds”, Dale, J. E., Ngoumou, J., Ercolano, B., Bonnell, I.A., 2013, MNRAS, 436, 3430  (ADS)


(26) “Optical IFU observations of gaseous pillars surrounding the super star cluster NGC 3603”, Westmoquette, M. S., Dale, J. E., Ercolano, B., Smith, L. J., 2013, MNRAS, 435, 30 (ADS)


(25) “Three--dimensional geometries and the analysis of HII regions”, Wood, Kenneth, Barnes, J. E., Ercolano, Barbara, Haffner, L. M., Reynolds, R. J., Dale, J. E., 2013, ApJ 770, 152 (ADS)


(24) “Imprints of feedback in young gasless clusters?”, Parker, Richard J., Dale, James E., 2013, MNRAS 432, 986 (ADS)


(23) “Ionization-induced star formation V - triggering in partially unbound clusters”, Dale, James E., Ercolano, Barbara, Bonnell, Ian A., 2013, MNRAS 431, 1062 (ADS)


  1. (22)“Ionizing feedback from massive stars in massive clusters III - disruption of partially unbound clouds”, Dale, James E.,

Ercolano, Barbara, Bonnell, Ian A., 2013, MNRAS, 430, 234 (ADS)


(21) “Disc clearing of young stellar objects: evidence for fast inside-out dispersal”, Koepferl, C. M., Ercolano, B., Dale, J., Teixeira, P. S., Ratzka, T., Spezzi, L., 2013, MNRAS, 428, 3327 (ADS)


(20) “Ionization-induced star formation IV - triggering in bound clusters”, Dale, James E., Ercolano, Barbara, Bonnell, Ian A., 2012, MNRAS, 427, 2852 (ADS)


(19) “Ionizing feedback from massive stars in massive clusters II - disruption of bound clouds by photoionization”, Dale, James E., Ercolano, Barbara, Bonnell, Ian A., 2012, MNRAS, 424, 377 (ADS)


(18) “Ionization-induced star formation III - effects of external triggering on the mass function of clusters”, Dale, J. E., Bonnell, I. A., 2012, MNRAS, 422, 1352 (ADS)


(17) “The Carina Flare - what can fragments in the wall tell us?”, Wunsch, R., Jachym, P., Sidorin, V., Ehlerova, S., Palous, J., Dale, J., Dawson, J. R., Fukui, Y., 2012, A&A, 539, 116 (ADS)


(16) “Synthetic observations of simulated pillars of creation”, Ercolano, Barbara, Dale, James E., Gritschneder, Matthias, Westmoquette, Mark, 2012, MNRAS, 420, 141 (ADS)


(15) “Ionizing feedback from massive stars in massive clusters: fake bubbles and untriggered star formation”, Dale, James E., Bonnell, Ian A., 2011, MNRAS, 414, 321 (ADS)


(14) “The fragmentation of expanding shells III - Oligarchic accretion and the mass spectrum of fragments”, Dale, James E., Wunsch, Richard, Whitworth, Anthony, Palous, Jan, 2011, MNRAS, 411, 2230 (ADS)


(13) “The fragmentation of expanding shells II - thickness matters”, Wunsch, Richard, Dale, James E., Palous, Jan, Whitworth, Anthony, 2010, MNRAS, 407, 1963 (ADS)


(12) “The fragmentation of expanding shells I - limitations of the thin-shell approximation”, Dale, James E., Wunsch, Richard, Whitworth, Anthony, Palous, Jan, 2009, MNRAS, 398, 1537 (ADS)


(11) “Red giant stellar collisions in the Galactic Centre”, Dale, J.E., Davies, Melvyn B., Church, Ross P., Freitag, M., 2009, MNRAS, 393, 1016 (ADS)


(10) "The effect of stellar winds on the formation of a protocluster", Dale, J. E., Bonnell, I. A., 2008, MNRAS, 391, 2 (ADS)


(9) "A new algorithm for modelling photoionising radiation in smoothed particle hydrodynamics", Dale, J. E., Ercolano, B., Clarke, C. J., 2007, MNRAS, 382, 1759 (ADS)


(8) "Ionisation-induced star formation II: External irradiation of a turbulent molecular cloud", Dale, J. E., Clark P. C., Bonnell I. A., 2007, MNRAS, 377, 535 (ADS)


(7) "Ionisation-induced star formation I: The collect and collapse model", Dale, J. E., Bonnell I. A., Whitworth, A. P., 2007, MNRAS, 375, 1291 (ADS)


(6) "The MODEST questions: challenges and future directions in stellar cluster research", Davies M. B., Amaro--Seoane, P., Bassa, C., Dale J., Angeli, F., Freitag, M., Kroupa, P., Mackey, D., Miller, M. C., Portegies Zwart, S., New Astronomy v. 12, iss. 3, p. 201-214.(ADS)


(5) "After the Supernova: Runaway Stars and Massive X-ray Binary Populations with Metallicity", L. M. Dray, J. E. Dale, M. E. Beer, A. R. King and R. Napiwotzki, 2006, Astrophysics and Space Science (ADS)


(4) "Collisions and close encounters involving massive main sequence stars", Dale, J.E., Davies, M.B., 2006, MNRAS, 366, 1424 (ADS)


(3) "Wolf-Rayet and O star runaway populations from supernovae", Dray, L.M., Dale, J.E., Beer, M.E., Napiwotzki, R., King, A.R., 2005, MNRAS, 364, 59 (ADS)


(2) "Photoionizing feedback in star cluster formation", Dale, J.E., Bonnell, I.A., Clarke, C.J., Bate, M.R., 2005, MNRAS, 358, 291 (ADS)


(1) "Feedback processes in massive star formation", Clarke, C.J., Dale, J.E., Edgar, R.G., 2004, RMxAC, 22, 123 (ADS)





Conference Proceedings:


(10) “The formation and early evolution of young massive clusters”, Longmore, S. N., Kruijssen, J. M. D., Bastian, N., Bally, J., Rathborne, J., Testi, L., Stolte, A., Dale, J., Bressert, E., Alves, J., in ‘Protostars and Planets VI’, 2014, University of Arizona Press, eds. H Beuther, R. Klessen, C. Dullemond, Th. Henning (ADS)


(9) “Star Cluster Formation and Feedback”, Krumholz, M. R., Bate, M. R., Arce, H. G., Dale, J. E., Gutermuth, R., Klein, R. I.,

Li, Z-Y., Nakamura, F., Zhang, Q., in ‘Protostars and Planets VI’, 2014, University of Arizona Press, eds. H Beuther, R. Klessen, C. Dullemond, Th. Henning (ADS)


(8) “Large scale effects of ionizing feedback”, Dale, James, 2012, invited contribution to ‘The Formation and Early Evolution of Clusters’ workshop, Sexten, Italy, 23-27 July, 2012 (ADS)


(7) “Triggering, suppressing and redistributing star formation”, Dale James E., Ercolano, Barbara, Bonnell, Ian A., to appear in proceedings of “The Labyrinth of Star Formation”, Springer (ADS)


(6) “The impact of stellar collisions on the Galactic Centre”, Davies, M. B., Church, R. P., Malmberg, D., Nzoke, S., Dale, J., Freitag, M., 2011, in “The Galactic Centre: a window to the nuclear environment of disk galaxies”, Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ADS)


(5) “The action of winds inside and outside star clusters”, Palous, Jan, Dale, James, Wunsch, Richard, Silich, Sergiy, Tenorio-Tagle, Guillermo, Whitworth, Anthony, 2011, in “Computational Star Formation”, Proceedings of the IAU Symposium no. 277 (ADS)


(4) “The fragmentation of expanding shells - limitations of the thin-shell model”, Dale, J., Wunsch, R., Palous, J., Whitworth, A., 2010, in “Star clusters: basic galactic building blocks through time and space”, Proceedings of the IAU Symposium no. 266, CUP (ADS)


(3) “Stellar feedback and triggered star formation”, Palous Jan, Wunsch, Richard, Dale, James E., Sidorin, Vojtech, Whitworth, Anthony, 2010, in “Star clusters: basic galactic building blocks through time and space”, Proceedings of the IAU Symposium no. 266, CUP (ADS)


(2) “Dynamics of galactic nuclei - mass segregation and collisions”, Freitag, Marc, Dale, James E., Church, Ross P., Davies, Melvyn B., 2008, in “Formation and evolution of galaxy bulges”, Proceedings of the IAU Symposium no. 245, CUP (ADS)


(1) "Ionisation feedback: Simulations of ionisation triggering", Clarke, C. J., Dale, J. E., 2007, in "Triggered Star Formation in a Turbulent ISM", International Astronomical Union. Symposium no. 237, CUP (ADS)

























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