Results
Vol. 84 n. 4, 2013
Brown dwarfs come of age
Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, May 20-24, 2013
Antonio Magazzù and Eduardo L. Martín
| Index | |
| Antonio Magazzù and Eduardo L. Martín | Foreword |
| List of Participants |
Session I: Formation, Disks, and Outflows
| F. Palla | Births and infancy of brown dwarfs: an introduction |
| E. I. Vorobyov and S. Basu | Formation of free-floating and companion brown dwarfs |
| R. Garcia Lopez, A. Caratti o Garatti, G. Weigelt, B. Nisini and S. Antoniucci | Spatially resolved atomic and molecular emission from the very low-mass star IRS54 |
| O. V. Zakhozhay, E. I. Vorobyov and M. M. Dunham | Observational signatures of proto brown dwarf formation in protostellar disks |
| L. Ricci, L. Testi, A. Natta, A. Scholz, I. de Gregorio-Monsalvo, A. Isella and J. M. Carpenter | ALMA and CARMA observations of brown dwarfs disks: testing the models of dust evolution |
| A. Scholz | Angular momentum and disk evolution in very low mass systems |
| A. Yip, D. Pinfield and B. Burningham | Identifying the ejected population from disintegrating multiple systems |
| H. Drass, R. Chini, D. Nürnberger, A. Bayo, M. Haas, M. Hackstein, M. Morales-Calderón and V. Hoffmeister | The substellar content of the Orion Nebula Cluster |
Session IIa: Brown Dwarfs in Clusters and the IMF
| C. Alves de Oliveira | The low mass end of the IMF |
| I. Thies, J. Pflamm-Altenburg and P. Kroupa | Why brown dwarfs are special |
| J. Gagné, D. Lafreniére, R. Doyon, L. Malo, J. Faherty and É. Artigau | Bayesian analysis to identify very low-mass members of nearby young stellar kinematic groups |
| B. Goldman, S. Röser, E. Schilbach, E. A. Magnier, C. Olczak, T. Henning, and the Pan-STARRS1 Science Consortium | The Pan-STARRS1 view of the Hyades cluster |
| M. R. Zapatero Osorio, V. J. S. Béjar and K. Peña Ramírez | Optical and near-infrared spectroscopy of free-floating planets in the σ Orionis cluster |
| K. Mužić, A. Scholz, V. C. Geers, R. Jayawardhana, M. Tamura, P. Dawson and T. P. Ray | The SONYC survey: Towards a complete census of brown dwarfs in star forming regions |
| S. Boudreault and N. Lodieu | Photometric, astrometric, and spectroscopic survey of the old open cluster Praesepe |
| M. Aberasturi, A. J. Burgasser, A. Mora, I. N. Reid, D. Looper, E. Solano and E. L. Martín | Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 observations of L and T dwarfs |
| B. Gauza, V. J. S. Béjar, R. Rebolo, A. Pérez-Garrido, N. Lodieu, C. Álvarez, on behalf of the UCD group of the VHS and substellar group of the CCST | A search for faint companions of the nearest stars with CanariCam and VHS |
| M. C. Gálvez-Ortiz, M. R. Zapatero Osorio, G. Bihain, S. Boudreault, R. Rebolo, J. A. Caballero, V. J. S. Béjar, T. Henning, B. Goldman, R. Mundt, C.A.L. Bailer-Jones and E. Manjavacas | Search for Pleiades T dwarfs |
| M. Perger, N. Lodieu, E. L. Martín and D. Barrado | New low-mass member candidates of Taurus |
Session IIb: Coldest or Lowest Mass Brown Dwarfs in the field
| J. I. Gomes and D. J. Pinfield | A W2 only search for late T and Y dwarfs in WISE |
| J. K. Faherty, K. L. Cruz, E. L. Rice and A. Riedel | Young brown dwarfs as giant exoplanet analogs |
| E. Manjavacas, B. Goldman, S. Reffert and T. Henning | Parallax measurements of six brown dwarfs |
Session III: Surveys
| M. Espinoza Contreras, N. Lodieu, M. R. Zapatero Osorio, E. Solano, M. Aberasturi and E. L. Martín | New ultracool subdwarfs identified in large-scale surveys using Virtual Observatory tools |
| A. Day-Jones, D. Pinfield, F. Marocco, B. Burningham, M. T. Ruiz, Z. H. Zhang, J. I. Gomes, L. Smith, P.W. Lucas, H. R. A. Jones and J. S. Jenkins | Measuring brown dwarf properties from deep surveys |
| L. Smith, P. Lucas, B. Burningham, H. Jones, D. Pinfield, R. Smart and A. Andrei | A new UKIDSS proper motion survey and key early results, including new benchmark systems |
| M. Gromadzki, R. Kurtev, S. Folkes, J. C. Beamin, K. Peña Ramírez, J. Borissova, D. Pinfield, H. Jones, D. Minniti and V. D. Ivanov | VVV High Proper Motion Survey |
| C. V. Cardoso, B. Burningham, L. Smith, R. Smart, D. Pinfield, A. Magazzù, F. Ghinassi and M. Lattanzi | The T dwarf population in the UKIDSS LAS |
| N. Skrzypek and S. J. Warren | Photometric brown dwarf classification |
| Z. H. Zhang, D. J. Pinfield, H. R. A. Jones, B. Burningham, M. C. Gálvez-Ortiz, A. C. Day-Jones, F. Marocco, J. I. Gomes and R. L. Smart | Brown dwarfs of the Galactic halo |
Session IV: Brown Dwarfs in binaries and as companions
| M. Bonnefoy and G. Chauvin | Brown dwarfs and planets |
| J. I. González Hernández, D. Mata Sánchez, G. Israelian, N. C. Santos, J. Sahlmann and S. Udry | Chemical composition of stars with brown dwarfs: exploring the transition from giant planets to brown dwarfs |
| Q. M. Konopacky | The fundamental importance of brown dwarf binaries |
| P. Delorme, J. Gagné, J. Lannier, A. M. Lagrange and G. Chauvin | Brown dwarfs or planets? |
| A. J. Burgasser, J. Faherty, Y. Beletsky, P. Plavchan, M. Gillon, J. Radigan, E. Jehin, L. Delrez, C. Opitom, N. Morell, R. Osten, R. Street, C. Melis, A. Triaud and R. Simcoe | Luhman 16AB: a remarkable, variable L/T transition binary 2 pc from the Sun |
| S. L. Casewell, M. R. Burleigh, K. A. Lawrie, P. F. L. Maxted, P. D. Dobbie and R. Napiwotzki | Irradiated brown dwarfs |
| S. Catalán | Calibrating brown dwarf ages using white dwarfs in wide binaries |
| N. J. Cook, D. J. Pinfield, B. Burningham and A. C. Day-Jones | Finding unresolved brown dwarf and exoplanet companions to M dwarfs using mid-infrared excess |
| A. Niedzielski, A. Wolszczan, M. Adamów, G. Nowak, B. Deka, M. Górecka and K. Kowalik | Brown dwarf candidates from the PennState-Toruń Planet Search with the Hobby-Eberly Telescope |
| K. M. Aller, A. L. Kraus and M. C. Liu | A Pan-STARRS+UKIDSS search for young, wide planetary-mass companions in Upper Sco |
| D. C. Bardalez Gagliuffi, A. J. Burgasser and C. R. Gelino | Searching for the M+T binary needle in the brown dwarf haystack |
| J. C. Guirado, J. M. Marcaide, J.-P. Berger, A. Mérand and I. Martí-Vidal | VLTI/AMBER detection of a K=9.5 very low mass star |
| N. M. Kostogryz, M. Kürster and Y. Lyubchik | Stellar activity, difference spectra, and the dynamical masses of M dwarf companions |
| C. Reylé, P. Delorme, E. Artigau, X. Delfosse, L. Albert, T. Forveille, A. S. Rajpurohit, F. Allard, D. Homeier and A. C. Robin | A M/T dwarf binary from the Canada-France Brown Dwarf Survey: probing the L/T transition |
Session V: Atmospheres and Spectroscopy of Brown Dwarfs
Session VI: Time Domain: Activity and Weather
| B. Riaz | Accretion and outflow activity in brown dwarfs |
| P. K. G. Williams | The observed rotation/activity relations of ultracool dwarfs |
| O. Kuzmychov, S. V. Berdyugina, D. Harrington and J. Kuhn | Investigating the magnetism of brown dwarfs |
| C. R. Stark, Ch. Helling, D. A. Diver and P. B. Rimmer | Alfvén ionization in the atmospheres of brown dwarfs |
| P. A. Wilson, A. Rajan, J. Patience and F. Pont | The largest near-IR photometric monitoring survey of ultracool L & T brown dwarfs |
| P. A. Miles-Páez, M. R. Zapatero Osorio, E. Pallé, P. Montañés-Rodríguez and K. Peña Ramírez | Linear polarization of rapidly rotating ultracool dwarfs |
| J. E. Gizis, A. J. Burgasser, E. Berger, P. K. G. Williams, F. J. Vrba, K. L. Cruz and S. Metchev | Spots and white light flares in an L dwarf |
| F. Marocco, A. C. Day-Jones, H. R. A. Jones, D. J. Pinfield, B. Burningham and Z. H. Zhang | The discovery of the peculiar L dwarf ULAS J222711-004547 |
Panel Discussion
| D. J. Pinfield, J.-P. Beaulieu, A. J. Burgasser, P. Delorme, J. Gizis and Q. Konopacky | Panel discussion on the brown dwarf-exoplanet connection |
Merging Past and Future
| E. L. Martín | Brown dwarfs will never die |
| R. Rebolo | Conference Summary |
