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65) Assessing the accuracy of the star formation rate measurements by direct star count in molecular clouds

Dib, S., Zhou, J. W., Comerón, S., Garduño, L. E., Kravtsov, V. V., Clark, P. C., Li, G.-X., Lara-López, M. A., Liu, T., Shadmehri, M., Doughty, J. R. 2024, Astronomy & Astrophysics, in press

64) The currently observed clumps cannot be the "direct" precursors of the currently observed open clusters

Zhou, J. W., Dib. S. 2024, Astronomy & Astrophysics, in press

63) Molecular clouds as hubs in spiral galaxies : gas inflow and evolutionary sequence

Zhou, J. W., Dib, S., Davis, T. 2024, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 534, 683

62) The star formation histories, star formation efficiencies and ionizing sources of ATLASGAL clumps with HII regions

Zhou, J. W., Dib, S., Kroupa, P. 2024, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 136, 094302

61) Physical properties of embedded clusters in ATLASGAL clumps with HII regions

Zhou J. W., Kroupa, P., Dib, S. 2024, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 136, 094301

Zhou, J. W., Kroupa, P. Dib, S. 2024, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 688, 19

59) Gas inflows from cloud to core scales in G332.83-0.55: Hierarchical hub-filament structures and tide-regulated gravitational collapse

Zhou, J. W., Dib, S., Juvela, M., Sanhueza, P., Wyrowski, F., Liu, T., Menten, K. M. 2024, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 686, 146

58) Feedback from protoclusters does not significantly change the kinematic properties of the embedded dense gas structures

Zhou, J. W., Dib, S., Wyrowski, F., Liu, T., Li, S. H., Sanhueza, P., Juvela, M., Xu, F. W., Liu, J. L., Baug, T., Peng, Y. P., Menten, K. M., Bronfman, L. 2024, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 682, 173

57) The merger of hard binaries in globular clusters as the primary channel for the formation of second generation stars

Kravtsov, V., Dib, S., Calderón, F. 2024, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527, 7005

56) Variation of the high-mass slope of the stellar initial mass function: Theory meets observations

Dib, S. 2023, Astrophysical Journal, 959, 88

55) Metal-THINGS: a panchromatic analysis of the local scaling relationships of the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 1569

Garduño, L. E., Zaragoza-Cardiel, J., Lara-López, M. A, Zinchenko, I. A., Zerbo, M. C., De Rossi, M. E., Fritz, J., Dib, S., Pilyugin, L. S., Sánchez-Cruces, M., Heesen, V., O’Sullivan, S. P., López-Cruz, O., Valerdi, M., Rosado, M. 2023, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 526, 2479

54) The evolution of the internal structure of massive star forming regions in the Milky Way as revealed by ALMA

Dib, S. 2023, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 524, 1625

53) The massive relic galaxy NGC 1277 is dark matter deficient: From dynamical models of integral-field stellar kinematics out to five effective radii

Comerón, S., Trujillo, I., Cappellari, M., Buitrago, F., Garduño, L. E., Zaragoza-Cardiel, J., Zinchenko, I. A., Lara-López, M. A., Ferré-Mateu, A., Dib, S. 2023, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 675, 143

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52) Metal-THINGS: The association and optical characterization of SNRs with HI holes in NGC 6946

Lara-López, M. A., Pilyugin, L. S., Zaragoza-Cardiel, J., Zinchenko, I. A., López-Cruz, O., O'Sullivan, S. P., De Rossi, M. E., Dib, S., Garduño, L., Rosado, M., Sánchez-Cruces, Valerdi, M. 2023, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 669, 25

51) The galaxy-wide stellar initial mass function in the presence of cluster-to-cluster IMF variations

Dib, S. 2022, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 666, 113

50) Understanding star formation in molecular clouds IV. Column density PDFs from quiescent to massive molecular clouds

Schneider, N., Ossenkopf-Okada, V., Clarke, S., Klessen, R. S., Kabanovic, S., Veltchev, T., Bontemps, S., Dib, S. & 21 more co-authors, 2022, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 666, 165

49) Brane cosmology with variable tension

Belinchón, J.-A., Dib, S. 2022, Canadian Journal of Physics, 100, 535

48) Stellar collisions in globular clusters: Constraints on the initial mass function of the first generation of stars

Dib, S., Kravtsov, V. V., Haghi, H., Hasani Zonoozi, A., Belinchón, J.-A. 2022, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 664, 145

47) Stellar collisions in globular clusters: the origin of multiple stellar populations

Kravtsov, V. V., Dib, S., Calderon, F., Belinchón, J.-A. 2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 512, 2936

46) Cloud motion and magnetic fields: Four clouds in the Cepheus Flare region

Sharma, E., Maheswar, G., Dib, S. 2022, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 658, 55

45) The structure and characteristic scales of the HI gas in galactic disks

Dib, S., Braine, J., Gopinathan, M., Lara-Lopez, M. A., Kravtsov, V. V., Soam, A., Sharma, E., Zhukovska, S., Aouad, C., Belinchón, J.-A., Helou, G., Li, D. 2021, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 655, 101

Belinchón, J.-A., González, C., Dib, S. 2021, International Journal of Geometrical Methods in Modern Physics, 18, 2150206

43) OGLE-2018-BLG-1185b : A Low-Mass Microlensing Planet Orbiting a Low-Mass Dwarf

Kondo, I., Yee, J. C., Bennett, D. P. ...Dib, S. et al. 2021, Astronomical Journal, 162, 77

42) Six Outbursts of Comet 46P/Wirtanen

Kelley, M. S. P., Farnham, T. L., Li, J.-Y. ...Dib, S. et al. 2021, Planetary Science Journal, 2, 131

41) Description of turbulent dynamics in the interstellar medium: multifractal/microcanonical analysis I. Application to Herschel observations of the Musca filament

Yahia, H, Schneider, N., Bontemps, S., Bonne, L., Attuel, G., Dib, S., Ossenkopf, V., Turiel, A., Zebadua, A., Elia, D., Maji, S. K., Schmitt, F. G., Robitaille, J. -F. 2021, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 649, 33

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40) Metal-THINGS: On the metallicity and ionization of ULX sources in NGC 925

Lara-López, M. A., Zinchenko, I. A., Pilyugin, L. S., Gunawardhana, M. L. P., López-Cruz, O., O'Sullivan, S. P., Feltre, A., Rosado, M., Sánchez-Cruces, M., Chevallard, J., De Rossi, M. E., Dib, S., Fritz, J., Fuentes-Carrera, I., Garduño, L. E., Ibar, E. 2021, Astrophysical Journal, 906, 42

39) The structure and characteristic scales of molecular clouds

Dib, S., Bontemps, S., Schneider, N., Elia, D., Ossenkopf-Okada, V., Shadmehri, M., Arzoumanian, D., Motte, F., Heyer, M., Nordlund, Å., Ladjelate, B. 2020, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 642, 177

38) Star formation activity and the spatial distribution and mass segregation of dense cores in the early phases of star formation

Dib, S., Henning, T. 2019, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 629, 135

37) Transit timing observations in the WASP-4 planetary system

Southworth, J., Dominik, M., Jorgensen, U. G., Andersen, M. I., Bozza, V., Burgdorf, M., D'Ago, G., Dib, S. et al. 2019, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 490, 4230

36) OGLE-2018-BLG-0022: A Nearby M-dwarf Binary

Street, R. A. et al. with Dib. S. 2019, AJ, 157, 215

35) Physical properties and chemical composition of the dust cores in California molecular cloud

Zhang, G-Y., Xu, J.-L., Vasyunin, A. I., Semenov, D. A., Wang, J.-J. Dib, S., Liu, T. and 9 more co-authors, 2018 Astronomy & Astrophysics, 620, 163

34) Properties of an accretion disc with a power-law stress-pressure relationship"

Shadmehri, M, Khajenabi, F., Dib, S., Inutsuka, S.-i., 2018, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 481, 5170

33) Multifractal Analysis of the Interstellar Medium. First application to Hi-GAL Observations

Elia, D., Strafella, F., Dib, S., Schneider, N., Hennebelle, P., Pezzuto, S.; Molinari, S.; Schisano, E.; Jaffa, S. E. 2018, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 481, 509

32) The emergence of the galactic stellar mass function from a non-universal IMF in clusters

Dib, S., Basu, S. 2018, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 614, 43

31) Structure and mass segregation in Galactic stellar clusters

Dib, S., Schmeja, S., Parker, R. J. 2018, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 473, 849

30) The extended law of star formation: the combined role of gas and stars

Dib, S., Hony, S., Blanc, G. 2017, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 469, 1521

29) Structure of radiation dominated gravitoturbulent quasar discs

Shadmehri, M., Khajenabi, F., Dib, S. 2017, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 464, 4018

28) Massive stars reveal variations of the stellar initial mass function in the Milky Way stellar clusters

Dib, S., Schmeja, S., Hony, S. 2017, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 464, 1738

27) H-ATLAS/GAMA: The nature and characteristics of optically red galaxies detected at submillimetre wavelengths

Dariush, A., Dib, S., Hony, S., Smith, D. J. B., Zhukovska, S., Dunne, L., Eales, S. et al. 2016, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 456, 2221

26) Star-formation rates from young-star counts and the structure of the ISM across the NGC346/N66 complex in the SMC

Hony, S., Gouliermis, D., Galliano, F., Galametz, M., Cormier, D., Chen, C.-H. R., Dib, S., Hughes, A., Kessen, R. S. et al., 2015, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 448, 1847

25) Magnetic field structure around cores with very low luminosity objects

Soam, A, Maheswar, G., Lee, C. W, Dib, S., Bhatt, H. C., Tamura, M., Kim, G. 2015, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 573, 34

24) Testing the universality of the IMF with Bayesian statistics: young clusters

Dib, S. 2014, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 444, 1957

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23) NGC 7538: multiwavelength study of stellar cluster regions associated with IRS 1-3 and IRS 9 sources

Mallick, K. K., Ojha, D. K., Tamura, M., Pandey, A. K., Dib. S., Ghosh, S. K., Sunada, K., Zinchenko, I., Pirogov, L., Tsujimoto, M., 2014, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 443, 3218

22) Feedback-regulated star formation - II. Dual constraints on the SFE and the age spread of stars in massive clusters

Dib, S., Gutkin, J., Brandner, W., Basu, S. 2013, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 436, 3727

21) The Lesser Role of Shear in Galactic Star Formation: Insight from the Galactic Ring Survey

Dib, S., Helou, G., Moore, T. J. T., Urquhart, J. S., Dariush, A., 2012, Astrophysical Journal, 758, 125

20) Dynamical friction in an isentropic gas

Khajenabi, F., Dib, S. 2012, Astrophysics & Space Science, 340, 117

19) Distances to dense cores that contain very low luminosity objects

Maheswar, G., Lee, C.-W., Dib, S. 2011, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 536, 99

18) Star formation efficiency as a function of metallicity: from star clusters to galaxies

Dib, S., Piau, L., Mohanty, S., Braine, J. 2011, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 415, 3439

17) Feedback-regulated Star Formation: Implications for the Kennicutt-Schmidt Law

Dib, S. 2011, Astrophysical Journal, 737, L20

16) Gas dynamics in massive dense cores in Cygnus-X

Csengeri, T., Bontemps, S., Schneider, N., Motte, F., Dib, S. 2011, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 527, 135

15) Surface convection and red-giant radius measurements

Piau, L., Kervella, P., Dib, S., Hauschildt, P. 2011, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 526, 100

14) The Angular Momentum of Magnetized Molecular Cloud Cores: A Two-dimensional-Three-dimensional Comparison

Dib, S., Hennebelle, P., Pineda, J. E., Csengeri, T., Bontemps, S., Audit, E., Goodman, A. A. 2010, Astrophysical Journal, 723, 425

13) The IMF of stellar clusters: effects of accretion and feedback

Dib, S., Shadmehri, M., Padoan, P., Maheswar, G., Ojha, D. K., Khajenabi, F. 2010, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 405, 401

12) A method to determine distances to molecular clouds using near-IR photometry

Maheswar, G., Lee, C.-W., Bhatt, C. H., MalliK, S. V., Dib, S. 2010, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 509, 44

11) The orientations of molecular clouds in the outer Galaxy: evidence for the scale of the turbulence driver?

Dib, S., Walcher, C. J., Heyer, M., Audit, E., Loinard, L. 2009, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 398, 1201

10) Magnetothermal condensation modes including the effects of charged dust particles

Shadmehri, M., Dib. S. 2009, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 395, 985

9) Core Mass Function: The Role of Gravity

Dib, S., Brandenburg, A., Kim, J., Gopinathan, M., Andre, P. 2008, Astrophysical Journal, 678, 105

8) Thin accretion disc with a corona in a central magnetic field

Khajenabi, F., Shadmehri, M., Dib, S. 2008, Astrophysics & Space Science, 314, 251

7) The origin of the Arches stellar cluster mass function

Dib, S., Shadmehri, M., Kim, J. 2007, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 381, L40

6) The Virial Balance of Clumps and Cores in Molecular Clouds

Dib, S., Kim, J., Vazquez-Semadeni, E., Burkert, A., Shadmehri, M. 2007, Astrophysical Journal, 661, 262

5) The Arches Cluster Mass Function

Dib, S. 2007, Journal of the Korean Astronomical Society, 40, 157

4) The Supernova Rate-Velocity Dispersion Relation in the Interstellar Medium

Dib, S., Bell, E., Burkert, A. 2006, Astrophysical Journal, 638, 797

3) On the Origin of the H I Holes in the Interstellar Medium of Dwarf Irregular Galaxies

Dib, S., Burkert, A. 2005, Astrophysical Journal, 630, 238

2) The Origin of the H I Holes in the Interstellar Medium of Holmberg II

Dib, S., Burkert, A. 2004, Astrophysics & Space Science, 292, 135

1) On the thermal instability in numerical models of the interstellar medium

Dib, S., Burkert, A., Hujeirat, A. 2004, Astrophysics & Space Science, 289, 465