Thesis
C. Avdellidou. "Hypervelocity impacts in the Solar System: An experimental investigation on the fate of the impactor.", (2016) PhD Thesis, University of Kent
Published Articles in peer-review journals
[39] D. Athanasopoulos, J. Hanus, C. Avdellidou et al., Spin states of X-complex asteroids in the inner main belt -- I. Investigating the Athor and Zita collisional families, A&A DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202451363 (2024).
[38] M. Marsset et al., The Massalia asteroid family as the origin of ordinary L chondrites, Nature (2024).
[37] K. J. Walsh, R.L. Ballouz, W. Bottke, C. Avdellidou, H. Connolly Jr., M. Delbo et al., Numerical simulations suggest asteroids (101955) Bennu and (162173) Ryugu are likely second or later generation rubble piles, Nature Communications (2024).
[36] C. Avdellidou, M. Delbo, D. Nesvorny, K.J. Walsh, A. Morbidelli, Dating Solar System's giant planet instability with enstatite meteorites, Science 384, 348-352, DOI: science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adg8092 (2024).
[35] M. Galinier, M. Delbo, C. Avdellidou, L. Galluccio, Discovery of the first olivine-dominated A-type asteroid family, A&A 683, id.L3, 10 pp., DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202349057 (2024).
[34] J. Bourdelle de Micas, S. Fornasier, M. Delbo, S. Ferrone, G. van Belle, P. Ochner, C. Avdellidou, Compositional characterization of a primordial S-type asteroid family of the inner main belt. A&A 682, id.A64, 24 pp., DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202347391 (2024).
[33] B. Bolin, F.J. Masci, D. A. Duev, J. W. Milburn, J. D. Neill, J. N. Purdum, C. Avdellidou, Y. C. Cheng, M. Delbo, C. Fremling, M. Ghosal, Z. Y. Lin, C. M. Lisse, A. Mahabal, M. Saki, Palomar discovery and initial characterization of naked-eye long period comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF). MNRAS Letters 527, 1, pp. L42-L46, DOI: 10.1093/mnrasl/slad139 (2024).
[32] D. Sheward, M. Delbo, C. Avdellidou, A. Cook, P. Lognnoné, E. Munaibari, L. Zanatta, A. Mercatali, S. Delbo, P. Tanga, Extending Lunar Impact Flash Observations into the Daytime with Short-Wave Infrared. MNRAS 529, Issue 4, pp.3828-3837, DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad2707 (2024).
[31] J. Beniyama, R. Ohsawa, C. Avdellidou, S. Sako, S. Takita, M. Ishiguro, T. Sekiguchi, F. Usui, S. W. Kinoshita, K. Lee, A. Takumi, M. Ferrais, E. Jehin, Multicolor Photometry of Tiny Near-Earth Asteroid 2015 RN35 Across a Wide Range of Phase Angles: Possible Mission Accessible A-type Asteroid. AJ 166, 6, 13pp., DOI: 10.3847/1538-3881/ad0151 (2023).
[30] M. Delbo, C. Avdellidou, K. Walsh, Gaia view of primitive inner-belt asteroid families: Searching for the origins of asteroids Bennu and Ryugu, A&A 680, id.A10, 8 pp, DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202346452 (2023).
[29] S. Ferrone, M. Delbo, C. Avdellidou, R. Melikyan, A. Morbidelli, K. Walsh, and R. Deienno, Identification of 4.3 billion year old asteroid family and planetesimal population in the inner main belt. A&A 676, id.A45, 20 pp, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202245594 (2023).
[28] M. Gallinier, M. Delbo, C. Avdellidou, L. Galluccio, Y. Marrocchi, Gaia search for early-formed andesitic asteroidal crusts. A&A 671, id.A40, 28 pp., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202245311 (2023).
[27] D. Athanasopoulos, J. Hanus, C. Avdellidou, R. Bonamico, M. Delbo, M. Conjat, A. Ferrero, K. Gazeas, J.P. Rivet, N. Sioulas, G. van Belle, et al. Asteroid spin-states of a 4 Gyr collisional family. A&A 666, id.A116, 19 pp., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202243905 (2022).
[26] S. Hasegawa, F. E. DeMeo, M. Marsset, J. Hanus, C. Avdellidou, M. Delbo, S. J. Bus, H. Hanayama, T. Horiuchi, D. Takir, et al. Spectral evolution of dark asteroid surfaces induced by space weathering over a decade. ApJL 939 L9, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ac92e4 (2022).
[25] C. Avdellidou, M. Delbo, A. Morbidelli, K. J. Walsh, E. Munaibari, J. Bourdelle de Micas, M. Devogele, S. Fornasier, M. Gounelle, G. van Belle, Athor asteroid family as the source of the EL enstatite meteorites. A&A 665, L9, 13pp., DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202244590 (2022).
[24] J. Bourdelle de Micas, S. Fornasier, C. Avdellidou, M. Delbo, G. van Belle, P. Ochner, W. Grundy, N. Moskovitz, The composition of the inner Main Belt planetesimals. A&A 665, id.A83, 23 pp. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202244099 (2022).
[23] K. J. Walsh, R. L. Ballouz, E. R. Jawin, C. Avdellidou et al., Near Surface Regolith properties of NEA Bennu derived from OSIRIS-REx Sampling Event. Science Advances 8, 27, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abm622 (2022).
[22] D. Sheward, C. Avdellidou, A. Cook, E. Sefton-Nash, M. Delbo, B. Cantarella, L. Zanatta, PyNAPLE: Lunar Surface Impact Crater Detection. MNRAS 514, Issue 3, pp.4320-4328, DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac1495 (2022).
[21] M. Delbo, K. J. Walsh, C. Matonti, J. Wilkerson, M. Pajola, M. Al Asad, C. Avdellidou, R. L. Ballouz, C. Bennett, H. C. Connelly, D. N. DellaGiustina, D. R. Golish, S. Schwartz, and D. S. Lauretta, Fracture alignment on Bennu's rocks indicates rapid asteroid surface evolution. Nature Geoscience 15, 453–457, DOI: 10.1038/s41561-022-00940-3 (2022).
[20] Z. Dionnet et al. (incl. C. Avdellidou), Multi-scale correlated analysis of the Aguas Zarcas CM chondrite. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 57, Issue 5, pp. 965-988, DOI: 10.1111/maps.13807 (2022).
[19] J. Marques Oliveira, B. Sicardy et al. (incl. C. Avdellidou), Structure and evolution of Triton’s atmosphere from the 5 October 2017 stellar occultation and previous observations. A&A 659, id.A136, 43 pp., DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202141443 (2022).
[18] C. Avdellidou, M. Pajola, A. Lucchetti, et al., Characterisation of the main belt asteroid (223) Rosa. A proposed flyby target of ESA's JUICE mission. A&A 656, id.L18, 7 pp., DOI:10.1051/0004-6361/202142600 (2021).
[17] S. Cambioni, M. Delbo, G. Poggialli, C. Avdellidou, et al., Fine-regolith production on asteroids controlled by rock porosity. Nature 598, 49–52, DOI:10.1038/s41586-021-03816-5 (2021).
[16] C. Avdellidou, E. Munaibari, R. Larson, J. Vaubaillon, M. Delbo, P. Hayne, M. Wieczorek, D. Sheward, A. Cook. Impacts on the Moon: analysis methods and size distribution of impactors. Planetary & Space Science 200, article id. 105201, DOI:10.1016/j.pss.2021.105201 (2021).
[15] D. DellaGiustina, H. Kapplan, A. Simons, W. Bottke, C. Avdellidou, et al. Exogenic basalt on Asteroid (101955) Bennu. Nature Astronomy 5, 31-38, DOI:10.1038/s41550-020-1195-z (2021).
[14] D. N. DellaGiustina, K.N. Burke, K.J. Walsh, D. R. Golish et al. (incl. C. Avdellidou). Variations in Color and Reflectance on the Surface of Asteroid (101955) Bennu. Science 370, 6517, DOI:10.1126/science.abc3660 (2020).
[13] R. L. Ballouz, K. J. Walsh, O. S. Barnouin, D. N. DellaGiustina, et al. (incl. C. Avdellidou). Bennu's near-Earth lifetime of 1.75 million years inferred from craters on its boulders. Nature 587, 205-209, DOI:10.1038/s41586-020-2846-z (2020).
[12] J. D.Tandy, M.C.Price, P. Wozniakiewicz, M. J. Cole, L. S. Alesbrook, C. Avdellidou. Impact Flash Evolution of CO2 Ice, Water Ice and Frozen Martian and Lunar Regolith-Simulant Targets. Meteoritics and Planetary Science 55, 10, 2301-2319, DOI:10.1111/maps.13581 (2020).
[11] C. Avdellidou, A. DiDonna, C. Schultz, B. Harthong, M. C. Price, R. Peyroux, D. Britt, M. Cole, & M. Delbo'. Mechanical properties of very weak carbonaceous asteroid analogues I: response to hypervelocity impacts. Icarus 341, article id. 113648, DOI:10.1016/j.icarus.2020.113648 (2020).
[10] A. Fienga, C. Avdellidou, J. Hanus. Asteroid masses obtained with INPOP planetary ephemerides. MNRAS 492, Issue 1, p.589-602, DOI:10.1093/mnras/stz340 (2020).
[9] C. Avdellidou & J. Vaubaillon. Temperatures of lunar impact flashes: mass and size distribution of small impactors hitting the Moon. MNRAS 484, Issue 4, p.5212-5222, DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stz355 (2019).
[8] M. Delbo', C. Avdellidou, A. Morbidelli. An ancient and a primordial collisional family as the main sources of X-type asteroids of the inner Main Belt. A&A 624, id.A69, 21 pp., DOI:10.1051/0004-6361/201834745 (2019).
[7] A. Bonanos, C. Avdellidou, A. Liakos, M. Xilouris, D. Koschny et al. NELIOTA project: First Temperature Measurement of Lunar Impact Flashes. A&A 612, id.A76, 6 pp., DOI:10.1051/0004-6361/201732109 (2018).
[6] C. Avdellidou, M. Delbo', A. Fienga. Exogenous origin of hydration on asteroid (16) Psyche. MNRAS 475, Issue 3, p.3419-3428, DOI:10.1093/mnras/sty017 (2018).
[5] M. Delbo', K.J. Walsh, B.Bolin, C. Avdellidou, A. Morbidelli. Identication of a primordial asteroid family constrains the original planetesimal population. Science 357, Issue 6355, pp.1026-1029, DOI:10.1126/science.aam6036 (2017).
[4] C. Avdellidou, M.C. Price, M. Delbo', M.J. Cole. Survival of the impactor during hypervelocity collisions - II. An analogue for high-porosity targets. MNRAS 464, Issue 1, p.734-738, DOI:10.1093/mnras/stw2381 (2017).
[3] C. Avdellidou, M.C. Price, M. Delbo', P. Ioannidis, M.J. Cole. Survival of the impactor during hypervelocity collisions - I. An analogue for low porosity targets. MNRAS 456, Issue 3, p.2957-2965, DOI:10.1093/mnras/stv2844 (2016).
[2] P. Ioannidis, J.H.M.M. Schmitt, C. Avdellidou, C. von Essen, E. Agol. Kepler-210: An active star with at least two planets. A&A 564, id.A33, 8 pp., DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201322622 (2014).
[1] C. Avdellidou, P. Ioannidis, D.K. Skoulidou, K. Tsiganis, J.H. Seiradakis. Lightcurve Analysis of 266 Aline, 664 Judith, (16959) 1998 QE17 and (32910) 1994 TE15. Minor Planet Bulletin 39, No. 3, p. 103-104 (2012).
Other reviewed Publications
[2] Bacci, M. Maestripieri, L. Tesi, et al., 2017 KY, Minor Planet Electronic Circ., No. 2017-K45 (2017)
[1] D. Abreu, M. Micheli, D. Koschny, M. Busch, E. Schwab, A. Knoefel, C. Avdellidou, M. Delbo, 2014 QE365, Minor Planet Electronic Circ., No. 2017-O28 (2017)
Other Publications
C. Avdellidou, Study of main belt asteroids from Holomon Astronomical Station, Phenomenon: The magazine of Physics Department of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, period D, 11 (2010)
