Dr. Sven Thorwirth

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsSpectroscopy,Astrophysics
KeywordsAstrochemie, Hochauflösende Rotationsspektroskopie, Radioastronomische Beobachtungen

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityKöln
InstitutionUniversität zu Köln
InstituteI. Physikalisches Institut
Homepagewww.xsven.de

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Patrick ThaddeusDepartment of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge
Start of initial sponsorship16/04/2003

Programme(s)

2002Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2007S. Thorwirth, P. Theulé, C. A. Gottlieb, M. C. McCarthy, and P. Thaddeus: Rotational spectra of small PAHs: acenaphthene, acenaphthylene, azulene, and fluorene. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2007, 1309-1314
2006S. Thorwirth, P. Theule, C. A. Gottlieb, M. C. McCarthy, and P. Thaddeus: Rotational Spectroscopy of PAHs: Acenaphthene, Acenaphthylene and Fluorene. In: D. C. Lis, G. A. Blake, E. Herbst, Astrochemistry: Recent Successes and Current Challenges. Cambridge University Press, 2006. 455-456
2006S. Thorwirth, P. Theulé, C. A. Gottlieb, H.S.P. Müller, M. C. McCarthy, and P. Thaddeus: Rotational spectroscopy of S2O: Vibrational satellites, 33S isotopomers, and the sub-millimeter-wave spectrum. In: J. Mol. Struct., 2006, 219-229
2005S. Thorwirth, M. C. McCarthy, J. B. Dudek, and P. Thaddeus: Fourier transform microwave spectroscopy of vinyldiacetylene, vinyltriacetylene, and vinylcyanodiacetylene. In: J. Chem. Phys., 2005, 184308
2005H. Beuther, S. Thorwirth, Q. Zhang, T. R. Hunter, S. T. Megeath, A. J. Walsh, and K. M. Menten: High spatial resolution observations of NH3 and CH3OH toward the massive twin cores NGC 6334I and NGC 6334I(N) . In: Astrophys. J., 2005, 834-844
2005S. Thorwirth, M. C. McCarthy, C. A. Gottlieb, P. Thaddeus, H. Gupta, and J. F. Stanton: Rotational spectroscopy and equilibrium structures of S3 and S4. In: J. Chem. Phys., 2005, 054326-1-054326-10
2005C. A. Gottlieb, S. Thorwirth, M. C. McCarthy, and P. Thaddeus: The Radio Spectra of S3 and S4. In: Astrophys. J., 2005, 939-944
2005O. Desyatnik, L. Pszczolkowski, S. Thorwirth, T. M. Krygowski, and Z. Kisiel: The rotational spectra, electric dipole moments and molecular structures of anisole and benzaldehyde. In: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2005, 1708-1715
2004Sven Thorwirth Michael C. McCarthy John B. Dudek and Patrick Thaddeus: High resolution microwave spectroscopy of the isomeric pair vinylcyanoacetylene and cyanovinylacetylene. In: J. Mol. Spectrosc., 2004, 93-95
2004P. Thaddeus, M. C. McCarthy, and S. Thorwirth: New Microwave and Optical Molecules. In: S. Pfalzner, C. Kramer, C. Straubmeier, A. Heithausen, The Dense Interstellar Medium in Galaxies. Springer Verlag, 2004. 43-50
2004M. C. McCarthy, S. Thorwirth, C. A. Gottlieb, and P. Thaddeus: Tetrasulfur, S4: Rotational Spectrum, Interchange Tunneling, and Geometrical Structure. In: J. Chem. Phys., 2004, 632-635
2004M. C. McCarthy, S. Thorwirth, C. A. Gottlieb, and P. Thaddeus: The Rotational Spectrum and Geometrical Structure of Thiozone, S3. In: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2004, 4096-4097
2004S. Thorwirth, H. S. P. Müller, H. Lichau, G. Winnewisser, and G. Ch. Mellau: The submillimeter wave spectrum of the C4H4 isomer vinylacetylene. In: J. Mol. Struct., 2004, 263-267