BIBLIOGRAPHY
L. Kaltenegger
PUBLICATIONS Refereed papers in primary journals
Kaltenegger L., Sasselov, D., Exploring the Habitable Zone for Kepler, ApJL 2011 (in press)
Kaltenegger L., Segura A., Mohanty, S, Characterizing Model Spectra of the First Potentially Habitable
Super-Earth—Gl581d, 733, 1, ApJ 2011
Kaltenegger L., Henning, W., Sasselov, D., Characterizing Volcano planets, ApJ 140, 5, pp. 13701380, 2010
Kaltenegger, L. Characterizing Habitable Exo-Moons, ApJL, 711, L1-L6, 2010
Kaltenegger, L., Sasselov, D. Detecting Planetary Geochemical Cycles on Exoplanets: Atmospheric
Signatures and the Case of SO2, ApJ 708, Issue 2, pp. 1162-1167, 2010
Kaltenegger L., Selsis F., et al., Characterization of Terrestrial Exoplanets and Detection of
Biomarkers, Astrobiology 10, 2010
Kaltenegger L., Eiroa C., Ribas I., et al. Stellar Aspects of Habitability: Characterizing Target Stars for
Terrestrial Planet Finding Missions, Astrobiology 10, 2010
Kaltenegger, L.; Eiroa, C.; Fridlund, M., Target star catalogue for Darwin Nearby Stellar sample for a
search for terrestrial planets, Astrophysics and Space Science, 326, 2, pp.233-247, 2010
Kaltenegger L., Selsis F., Characterizing Habitable Extrasolar Planets using Spectral Fingerprints,
CRAS, EAS Publications Series, Volume 41, pp.485-504, 2010
Kaltenegger, L & Traub, W., Transits of Earth-Like Planets, ApJ 698, Issue 1, pp. 519-527, 2009
Kaltenegger, L, Jucks, K.,Traub, W., Spectral Evolution of an Earth-like Planet, ApJ 658, 598, 2007
Kaltenegger, L., Fridlund, M., Interferometric Space Missions for the Search for Terrestrial Exoplanets:
Requirements on the Rejection Ratio, Astrophysics and Space Science 2006
Kaltenegger, L., Fridlund, M., The Darwin mission: Search for extra-solar planets, Advances in Space
Research, Volume 36, Issue 6, p. 1114-1122, 2005
Kaltenegger, L, Karlsson, A: Requirements on the stellar rejection for the Darwin mission, SPIE 5491,
2004
Kaltenegger, L., Search for extraterrestrial planets: The Darwin mission. Target stars and array
architectures, PhD thesis, Karl-Franzens University Graz, 2004
Kaltenegger, L. Application of optical traps in medicine and biology’, Master thesis Univ. of
Technology Graz, 2001
Kaltenegger, L., Extrasolar Planet Search: Formation and Detection Methods’, Master thesis KarlFranzens Univ. 1999
The research done at the ESA as part of my PhD was proprietary knowledge because of European
industry, therefore only very limited publication was possible (several internal ESA publications, main
author: e.g. Design assessment report of interferometer configurations, science case for exoplanets)
CO-AUTHOR
Cryptic photosynthesis – extrasolar planetary oxygen without a surface biological signature, Cockell,
C., Kaltenegger, L., Raven J., , Astrobiology, Jan 2009, Astrobiology, 9, 7, pp. 623-636.
What makes a planet habitable? Lammer, H., Bredehöft, J. H., Coustenis, A., Khodachenko, M. L.,
Kaltenegger, L., et al. , The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 17, 2, pp.181-24
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Origin and Evolution of Life on Terrestrial Planets, A. Brack, G. Horneck, C. S. Cockell, A. Bérces, N.
K. Belisheva, C. Eiroa, T. Henning, T. Herbst, L. Kaltenegger, et al. Astrobiology 10, 1, 2010
Co-Evolution of Atmospheres, Life, and Climate, J. L. Grenfell, H. Rauer, F. Selsis, L. Kaltenegger,
C. Beichman, W. Danchi, et al. Astrobiology 10, 1, 2010
A Roadmap for The Detection and Characterization of Other Earths, M. Fridlund,
Henning, T. Herbst, L. Kaltenegger, et al. . Astrobiology 10, 1, 2010
C. Eiroa, T.
The Far Future of Exoplanet Direct Characterization, J. Schneider, A. Léger, M. Fridlund, G.J. White,
C. Eiroa, T. Henning, T. Herbst, H. Lammer, R. Liseau, F. Paresce, A. Penny, A. Quirrenbach, H.
Röttgering, F. Selsis, C. Beichman, W. Danchi, L. Kaltenegger, et al. Astrobiology 10, 1, 2010
The Search for Worlds Like Our Own, M. Fridlund, C. Eiroa, T. Henning, T. Herbst, H. Lammer, A.
Léger, R. Liseau, F. Paresce, A. Penny, A. Quirrenbach, H. Röttgering, F. Selsis, G.J. White, O. Absil,
D. Defrère, C. Hanot, D. Stam, J. Schneider, G. Tinetti, A. Karlsson, P. Gondoin, R. den Hartog, L.
D’Arcio, A-M. Stankov, M. Kilter, C. Erd, C. Beichman, D. Coulter, W. Danchi, M. Devirian, K.
Johnston, P. Lawson, O.P. Lay, J. Lunine, L. Kaltenegger, Astrobiology 10, 1, 2010
Origin and Formation of Planetary Systems, Y. Alibert, C. Brög, W. Benz, G. Wuchterl, O. Grasset, C.
Sotin, C. Eiroa, T. Henning, T. Herbst, L. Kaltenegger, et al. Astrobiology 10, 1, 2010
Dynamical Habitability of Planetary Systems, R. Dvorak, E. Pilat-Lohinger, E. Bois, R. Schwarz, B.
Funk, C. Beichman, W. Danchi, C. Eiroa, M. Fridlund, T. Henning, T. Herbst, L. Kaltenegger, et al.
Astrobiology 10, 1, 2010
Geophysical and Atmospheric Evolution of Habitable Planets, H. Lammer, F. Selsis, E. Chassefière,
D. Breuer, J.-M. Grießmeier, Yu. N. Kulikov, N. V. Erkaev, M. L. Khodachenko, H. K. Biernat, F.
Leblanc, E. Kallio, R. Lundin, F. Westall, S.J. Bauer, C. Beichman, W. Danchi, C. Eiroa, M. Fridlund,
H. Gröller, A. Hanslmeier, W. Hausleitner, T. Henning, T. Herbst, L. Kaltenegger, et al. Astrobiology
10, 1, 2010
Darwin – A Mission to Detect, and Search for Life on, Extrasolar Planets, Cockell, C., Herbst, T.
Kaltenegger, L.,et al., Astrobiology, Astrobiology, 9, 1, pp. 1-22, 2009
Terrestrial exoplanets: diversity, habitability and characterization, Selsis, F, Kaltenegger, L., Paillet, J,
Physcia Scripta, Volume 130, Issue , pp. 014032, 2008
M stars as targets for terrestrial exoplanet searches and biosignature detection, Scalo, J.,
Kaltenegger, L., Segura, A. et al., Astrobiology, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 85-166, 2007
Direct imaging of Earth-like planets from space (TPF-C), Traub, W., Kaltenegger, L, Jucks, K.,
Turnbull, M., SPIE, Volume 6265, 2006
The technology of Darwin, Karlsson, A., Kaltenegger, L., ESA SP-539, p. 41 – 46, 2003
Inherent modulation: a fast chopping method for nulling interferometry, Absil, O, Karlsson, A,
Kaltenegger, L, Interferometry in Space. SPIE4852, pp. 431-442, 2003.
PUBLICATIONS Contributions to symposia and complied volumes
Kaltenegger, L, Jucks, K., Traub, W., Atmospheric Biomarkers and their Evolution over Geological
Timescales, Direct Imaging of Exoplanets: Science & Techniques. Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium
#200, Edt C. Aime and F. Vakili, UK: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2006., pp.259-264
Kaltenegger, L., Fridlund, M, Characteristics of proposed 3 and 4 telescope configurations for Darwin
and TPF-I, Direct Imaging of Exoplanets: Science & Techniques. Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium
#200, Edt C. Aime and F. Vakili, UK: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2006., pp.255-258
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Kaltenegger, L., Eiroa, C., Stankov, A., Fridlund, M., Target star catalogue for Darwin: Nearby
Habitable Star Systems, Direct Imaging of Exoplanets: Science & Techniques. Proceedings of the IAU
Colloquium #200, Edt C. Aime and F. Vakili, UK: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2006., pp.89-92
Kaltenegger, L., Fridlund, M., Absil, O., Details on Darwin and the Search for Extrasolar Planets,
Scientific Frontiers in Research on Extrasolar Planets, ASP Conf., Vol 294, 2003
Kaltenegger, L., et al., Characterisation of disks around YSOs with GENIE, ESA SP-539, 2003
Kaltenegger, L, Karlsson, A, Fridlund, M, Absil, O, Overview of the Darwin mission, ESA SP-539,
ISBN 92-9092-849-2, 2003, p. 459 – 464
Kaltenegger, L., Karlsson, A., Hanslmeier, A. , Darwin: a nulling space interferometer, ESA SP-518,
Noordwijk, Netherlands: ESA Publications Division, ISBN 92-9092-828-X, 2002, p. 519 – 520
Kaltenegger, L., Fridlund, M., Kasting, J.,Review on habitability and biomarkers, ESA SP-514,
Noordwijk: ESA Publications Division, ISBN 92-9092-824-7, 2002, p. 277 - 282
Kaltenegger, L., Karlsson, A., Neger, T, Configurations of a nulling space interferometer for the search
for extrasolar planets, 34th COSPAR Sci. Assembly, 2002 USA., p.1889
Kaltenegger, L., Karlsson, A., Configurations of a Nulling Space Interferometer with stellar rejection
over a limited bandwidth, 4th Annual ROE Workshop, Royal Observatory, 2001
Kaltenegger, L., What does it take for a Moon to Support Life? ,Exploration and Utilisation of the
Moon. ESA SP-462, 2000. ISBN: 92-9092-689-2., p.199
Kaltenegger, L., Rebolo, R., Rosa-Zapatero, M., PSF Technique Applied for Extrasolar Planet Search
at Young, Nearby Stars, ASP 212. 2000, p.331
Kaltenegger, L., Neger T.: Optical Tweezers: Application of optical traps in medicine and biology,
General assembly of the Austrian Physics Association 2001
CO-AUTHOR
Lawson, P., Traub, W., et al. 2006, Navigator Science Plan "Earth-Like Exoplanets: The Science of
NASA's Navigator Program", http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/documents/NavigatorScience2006.pdf
Eiroa, C., Fridlund, M., Kaltenegger, L. , The Darwin target list: observational properties of the G-type
stars, ESA SP-539, ISBN 92-9092-849-2, 2003, p. 403 - 407
den Hartog, Roland, Absil, O., Kaltenegger, L., Gondoin, P., Wilhelm, R., Fridlund, M., Could GENIE
detect hot Jupiters?, ESA SP-539, ISBN 92-9092-849-2, 2003, p. 399 - 402
Absil, O., Kaltenegger, L., Eiroa, C., den Hartog, R., Gondoin, P., Wilhelm, R., Fridlund, M., Can
GENIE characterize debris disks around nearby stars?, ESA SP-539, 2003, p. 323 - 328
Absil, O., den Hartog, R., Erd, C., Gondoin, P., Kaltenegger, L., Fridlund, M., Rando, N., Wilhelm, R ,
GENIEsim: the GENIE simulation software, ESA SP-539, 2003, p. 317 - 321
Gondoin, P., Absil, O., den Hartog, R., Kaltenegger, L., et a, The Ground-based European Nulling
Interferometry Experiment (Darwin-GENIE), ESA SP-539, 2003, p. 121 - 131
Karlsson, A., Kaltenegger, L., The technology of Darwin, ESA SP-539, 2003, p. 41 - 46
WHITE PAPERS
Lawson, P.R. et al, Technology for a Mid-IR Flagship Mission to Characterize Earth-like Exoplanets,
Astro2010: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey, Technology Development Papers, no.
53, 2009
Kasting, J. et al,. Exoplanet Characterization and the Search for Life, Astro2010: The Astronomy and
Astrophysics Decadal Survey, Science White Papers, no. 151, 2009
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Elvis, M. et al.., A Vigorous Explorer Program, The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey,
Technology White Papers, 2009
Kaltenegger, L., Selsis, F.: ESA White paper: Atmospheric modeling: Setting Biomarkers in contex,
2008arXiv0809.4042, 2008
SCIENCE BOOK CHAPTERS & ASTROBIOLOGY ENCYCLOPEDIA
Segura, A. & Kaltenegger, L., in Astrobiology: Emergence, Search and Detection of Life, (Editors: V.
A. Basiuk and R. Navarro-González). ASP, 2010
Kaltenegger, L. & Selsis, F., Biomarkers set in context, in Extrasolar Planets, Wiley-VCH, eds
Dvorak, Textbook Physics, 2007;
Fridlund, M & Kaltenegger, L., Design and Requirements for Earth-like planet detection, in Extrasolar
Planets , Wiley-VCH, Textbook Physics, 2007;
PUBLIC ARTICLES, BOOK CHAPTERS
Kaltenegger, L., Habitable exomoons – could they exist? Sky and Telescope, Feb 2011
Kaltenegger, L., Habitable Super-Earths ? – CSI for exoplanets – March 2011
Kaltenegger, L., Life Among the stars, in Year million: science at the far edge of knowledge – edt
Damien Broderick, April 2009
Kaltenegger, L., Earth’s evolution and how to detect it on an Earth-analog from space, Mercury
Magazine, Feb 2007;
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