Planet Formation
Planet formation in the core accretion scenario. Pebbles and planetesimal accretion models. Formation of Super Earths and Mini Neptunes.
Venturini, Ronco & Guilera 2020
Evolution and survibability of planets around evolved stars and white dwarfs
Studies on planetary evolution around evolved stars, during the RGB/AGB and WD phase. Planet survibability.
Ronco et. al. 2020 in prep.
Evolution of circumbinary and circumprimary protoplanetary disks
Studies on the temporal evolution of circumbinary and circumprimary disks of gas and dust. Formation of planetesimals through streaming instability.
Effects of the self-gravity in planetesimals debri-disks and in planet formation.
Studies in the formation of rocky planets in different dynamic environments through N-body simulations considering the self-gravity of the planetesimal disk.