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N. Y. Kiang
astro-ph.EPastro-ph.IMPlanetsPhotosynthesiscyanobacteriaExobiologyExtraterrestrial Environmentphysics.ao-phphysics.geo-phabsorbance spectra
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Climate simulations for 1880-2003 with GISS modelE
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30 papers in the corpus · 2006–2026Is a constitutive red-shift an advantage for oxygenic photosynthesis under M dwarf starlight? Insights from Acaryochloris marina sp. str. Moss Beach.42583199 · Liistro, Elisabetta, Boccia, Beatrice, Parenteau, Mary Niki et al.2026 · 0 citationsFEMS microbes. 2026;7:xtag042
White Paper on Phototrophic Biosignatures: Research Priorities for the Search for Life on Other Worlds2607.03106v1 · Nancy Y. Kiang, Christopher Gisriel, Robert E. Blankenship et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Is constitutive red-shift an advantage for oxygenic photosynthesis under M-dwarf starlight? Insights from Acaryochloris marina sp. str. Moss Beach10.64898/2026.04.21.719884v1 · Liistro, E., Boccia, B., Parenteau, M. N. et al.2026 · 0 citationsbioRxiv
Habitable Worlds Observatory Living Worlds Working Group: Surface Biosignatures on Potentially Habitable Exoplanets2601.08883v1 · Niki Parenteau, Anna Grace Ulses, Connor Metz et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
NASA Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy (NASA-DARES 2025) White Paper -- Habitable Worlds Observatory Living Worlds Science Cases: Research Gaps and Needs2601.06386v1 · Niki Parenteau, Giada Arney, Eleanora Alei et al.2026 · 1 citationarXiv
Detectability Simulations of a NIR Surface Biosignature on Proxima Centauri b with Future Space Observatories2409.07289v1 · Connor O. Metz, Nancy Y. Kiang, Geronimo L. Villanueva et al.2024 · 0 citationsarXiv
Contributions of David Mauzerall to photosynthesis research - celebrating his 95th birthday.40636938 · Govindjee, G, Canaani, O, Cellarius, R A et al.2025 · 1 citationPhotosynthetica. 2024;62(3):271-288
Accounting for herbaceous communities in process-based models will advance our understanding of "grassy" ecosystems.37814910 · Wilcox, Kevin R, Chen, Anping, Avolio, Meghan L et al.2023 · 12 citationsGlobal change biology. 2023;29(23):6453-6477
The metabolic rate of the biosphere and its components.37307462 · Hoehler, Tori M, Mankel, Dylan J, Girguis, Peter R et al.2023 · 24 citationsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2023;120(25):e2303764120
Discovery of Chlorophyll d: Isolation and Characterization of a Far-Red Cyanobacterium from the Original Site of Manning and Strain (1943) at Moss Beach, California.35456869 · Kiang, Nancy Y, Swingley, Wesley D, Gautam, Dikshyant et al.2022 · 9 citationsMicroorganisms. 2022;10(4)
GISS-E2.1: Configurations and Climatology.32999704 · Kelley, Maxwell, Schmidt, Gavin A, Nazarenko, Larissa S et al.2023 · 671 citationsJournal of advances in modeling earth systems. 2020;12(8):e2019MS002025
Climates of Warm Earth-Like Planets III: Fractional Habitability from a Water Cycle Perspective1910.03479v1 · Anthony D. Del Genio, M. J. Way, Nancy Y. Kiang et al.2019 · 12 citationsarXiv
The Importance of 3D General Circulation Models for Characterizing the Climate and Habitability of Terrestrial Extrasolar Planets1903.05012v1 · Eric T. Wolf, Ravi Kopparapu, Vladimir Airapetian et al.2019 · 3 citationsarXiv
The Sensitivity of Land-Atmosphere Coupling to Modern Agriculture in the Northern Midlatitudes.32699488 · MCDermid, Sonali Shukla, Montes, Carlo, Cook, Benjamin I et al.2021 · 17 citationsJournal of climate. 2019;32(2):465-484
Habitable Climate Scenarios for Proxima Centauri b with a Dynamic Ocean.30183335 · Del Genio, Anthony D, Way, Michael J, Amundsen, David S et al.2020 · 125 citationsAstrobiology. 2019;19(1):99-125
Exoplanet Biosignatures: Future Directions.29938538 · Walker, Sara I, Bains, William, Cronin, Leroy et al.2019 · 125 citationsAstrobiology. 2018;18(6):779-824
Exoplanet Biosignatures: At the Dawn of a New Era of Planetary Observations.29741918 · Kiang, Nancy Y, Domagal-Goldman, Shawn, Parenteau, Mary N et al.2019 · 72 citationsAstrobiology. 2018;18(6):619-629
Life Beyond the Solar System: Remotely Detectable Biosignatures1801.06714v1 · Shawn Domagal-Goldman, Nancy Y. Kiang, Niki Parenteau et al.2018 · 3 citationsarXiv
Exoplanet Biosignatures: A Review of Remotely Detectable Signs of Life1705.05791v3 · Edward W. Schwieterman, Nancy Y. Kiang, Mary N. Parenteau et al.2017 · 584 citationsSchwieterman et al. (2018). Exoplanet Biosignatures: A Review of Remotely Detectable Signs of Life. Astrobiology, 18(6), 663-708
Resolving Orbital and Climate Keys of Earth and Extraterrestrial Environments with Dynamics 1.0: A General Circulation Model for Simulating the Climates of Rocky Planets1701.02360v2 · M. J. Way, Igor Aleinov, David. S. Amundsen et al.2017 · 127 citationsarXiv
Was Venus the First Habitable World of our Solar System?28408771 · Way, M J, Del Genio, Anthony D, Kiang, Nancy Y et al.2025 · 330 citationsGeophysical research letters. 2016;43(16):8376-8383
Characterizing the purple Earth: Modelling the globally-integrated spectral variability of the Archean Earth1311.1145v1 · E. Sanrom'a, E. Pall'e, M. N. Parenteau et al.2013 · 53 citationsarXiv
Photosystem trap energies and spectrally-dependent energy-storage efficiencies in the Chl d-utilizing cyanobacterium, Acaryochloris marina.23159726 · Mielke, Steven P, Kiang, Nancy Y, Blankenship, Robert E et al.2013 · 30 citationsBiochimica et biophysica acta. 2013;1827(3):255-65
Efficiency of photosynthesis in a Chl d-utilizing cyanobacterium is comparable to or higher than that in Chl a-utilizing oxygenic species.21708123 · Mielke, S P, Kiang, N Y, Blankenship, R E et al.2011 · 50 citationsBiochimica et biophysica acta. 2011;1807(9):1231-6
Exoplanet Characterization and the Search for Life0911.2936v1 · J. Kasting, W. Traub, A. Roberge et al.2009 · 13 citationsarXiv
New Worlds: Evaluating terrestrial planets as astrophysical objects0902.2755v1 · Caleb A. Scharf (Columbia), David S. Spiegel, Mark Chandler (Columbia) et al.2009 · 0 citationsarXiv
The color of plants on other worlds.18380141 · Kiang, Nancy Y2008 · 70 citationsScientific American. 2008;298(4):48-55
Detectability of planetary characteristics in disk-averaged spectra II: synthetic spectra and light-curves of earth.17155887 · Tinetti, Giovanna, Meadows, Victoria S, Crisp, David et al.2007 · 136 citationsAstrobiology. 2006;6(6):881-900
Climate simulations for 1880-2003 with GISS modelEphysics/0610109v2 · J. Hansen, M. Sato, R. Ruedy et al.2006 · 205 citationsPubl. in Clim. Dynam., 29, 661-696 (2007)on Valency
Dangerous human-made interference with climate: A GISS modelE studyphysics/0610115v1 · J. Hansen, M. Sato, R. Ruedy et al.2006 · 296 citationsRev. text publ. in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 7, 2287-2312 (2007)on Valency
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