Univ.-Prof. Joao Alves, PhD
Joao Alves
Gao, B. A., Zucker, C., Kumara Sridharan, T., Swiggum, C., Bialy, S., O'Neill, T. J., Peek, J. E. G., Bianchi, L., Benjamin, R., McCallum, L., Goodman, A., Alves, J., Lada, C., Edenhofer, G., Smith, R., Watkins, E., Wood, K., & Anderson, D. (2025). Origin of the IRAS Vela Shell: New Insights from 3D Dust Mapping. The Astrophysical Journal. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025arXiv250412381G

Maconi, E., Alves, J., Swiggum, C., Ratzenböck, S., Großschedl, J., Köhler, P., Miret-Roig, N., Meingast, S., Konietzka, R., Zucker, C., Goodman, A., Lombardi, M., Knorr, G., Lohmann, G., Forbes, J. C., Burkert, A., & Opher, M. (2025). The Solar System's passage through the Radcliffe wave during the middle Miocene. Astronomy & Astrophysics. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2025arXiv250216360M

Panopoulou, G. V., Zucker, C., Clemens, D., Pelgrims, V., Soler, J. D., Clark, S. E., Alves, J., Goodman, A., & Becker Tjus, J. (2025). The magnetic field of the Radcliffe Wave: starlight polarization at nearest approach to the Sun. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 694, Article id.A97. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202450991




Opher, M., Loeb, A., Zucker, C., Goodman, A., Konietzka, R., Worden, A. Z., Economo, E. P., Miller, J. A., Alves, J., Grone, J., Kornbleuth, M., Peek, J. E. G., & Foley, M. M. (2024). The Passage of the Solar System through the Edge of the Local Bubble. Astrophysical Journal, 972(2), Article 201. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad596e


Viscasillas Vázquez, C., Magrini, L., Miret-Roig, N., Wright, N. J., Alves, J., Spina, L., Church, R. P., Tautvaišienė, G., & Randich, S. (2024). Gaia DR3 reveals the complex dynamical evolution within star clusters. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 689, Article A268. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202450573

Vázquez, C. V., Magrini, L., Miret Roig, N., Wright, N. J., Alves, J., Spina, L., Church, R. P., Tautvaišiene, G., & Randich, S. (2024). Unveiling the Dynamics of Open Clusters: Insights from External and Internal Perspectives.. IAU General Assembly 2024, Cape Town, South Africa. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2024IAUGA..32P1294V/abstract

Sturm, E., Davies, R., Alves, J., Clénet, Y., Kotilainen, J., Monna, A., Nicklas, H., Pott, J.-U., Tolstoy, E., Vulcani, B., Achren, J., Annadevara, S., Anwand-Heerwart, H., Arcidiacono, C., Barboza, S., Barl, L., Baudoz, P., Bender, R., Bezawada, N., ... Ziegler, B. (2024). The MICADO first light imager for the ELT: overview and current status. In J. J. Bryant, K. Motohara, & J. R. D. Vernet (Eds.), Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy X (Vol. 13096, pp. 37). Article 1309611 SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3017752

Posch, L., Alves, J., Miret-Roig, N., Ratzenböck, S., Großschedl, J., & Meingast, S. (2024). Chains of creation: feedback driven star formation in the Sco-Cen association. European Astronomical Society Annual Meeting 2024, Padova, Italy. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2024eas..conf.2201P/abstract






Posch, L., Alves, J., Miret-Roig, N., Ratzenböck, S., Großschedl, J., & Meingast, S. (2024). Stellar feedback is driving sequential star formation in the Sco-Cen association. European Astronomical Society Annual Meeting 2024, Padova, Italy. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2024eas..conf.2184P/abstract


Grossschedl, J., Alves, J., & Ratzenböck, S. (2024). The evolution of velocity dispersion in OB associations - The case of Sco-Cen. European Astronomical Society Annual Meeting 2024, Padova, Italy. https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2024eas..conf.1189G/abstract

Stellar feedback is driving sequential star formation in the Sco-Cen association

Laura Posch (Speaker), Joao Alves (Contributor), Núria Miret Roig (Contributor), Sebastian Ratzenböck (Contributor), Josefa Elisabeth Großschedl (Contributor) & Stefan Meingast (Contributor)

4 Jul 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Local Solar Neighborhood in the GAIA era

Joao Alves (Speaker)

27 Jun 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Living in the Bubble: Structure, formation, and how it affects us

Efrem Maconi (Speaker) & Joao Alves (Contributor)

16 May 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Local Milky Way in the age of Gaia

Joao Alves (Speaker)

10 Apr 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Department of Astrophysics

Türkenschanzstraße 17 (Sternwarte)
1180 Wien
Room: 119.3

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joao.alves@univie.ac.at