First-authored, refereed papers of Paola Testa


A list of first-authored, refereed publications of Paola Testa, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS). The number in brackets after each title indicates the number of citations that the paper has received.

Orcid ID: 0000-0002-0405-0668

List of publications ordered by citations
Number of papers: 22
No. of citations: 1046

2023

  1. High-resolution Observations of the Low Atmospheric Response to Small Coronal Heating Events in an Active Region Core [5]
    Testa, Paola, Bakke, Helle, Rouppe van der Voort, Luc & De Pontieu, Bart, ApJ, 956, 85
  2. Coronal Abundances in an Active Region: Evolution and Underlying Chromospheric and Transition Region Properties [8]
    Testa, Paola, Martínez-Sykora, Juan & De Pontieu, Bart, ApJ, 944, 117

2020

  1. On the Coronal Temperature in Solar Microflares [18]
    Testa, Paola & Reale, Fabio, ApJ, 902, 31
  2. IRIS Observations of Short-term Variability in Moss Associated with Transient Hot Coronal Loops [44]
    Testa, Paola, Polito, Vanessa & De Pontieu, Bart, ApJ, 889, 124

2016

  1. High Spatial Resolution Fe XII Observations of Solar Active Regions [46]
    Testa, Paola, De Pontieu, Bart & Hansteen, Viggo, ApJ, 827, 99

2015

  1. Stellar activity and coronal heating: an overview of recent results [71]
    Testa, Paola, Saar, Steven H. & Drake, Jeremy J., Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A, 373, 20140259

2014

  1. Evidence of nonthermal particles in coronal loops heated impulsively by nanoflares [144]
    Testa, P., De Pontieu, B., Allred, J., Carlsson, M., Reale, F., Daw, A., Hansteen, V., Martinez-Sykora, J., Liu, W., DeLuca, E. E., Golub, L., McKillop, S., Reeves, K., Saar, S., Tian, H., Lemen, J., Title, A., Boerner, P., Hurlburt, N., Tarbell, T. D., Wuelser, J. P., Kleint, L., Kankelborg, C. & Jaeggli, S., Science, 346, 1255724

2013

  1. Observing Coronal Nanoflares in Active Region Moss [119]
    Testa, Paola, De Pontieu, Bart, Martínez-Sykora, Juan, DeLuca, Ed, Hansteen, Viggo, Cirtain, Jonathan, Winebarger, Amy, Golub, Leon, Kobayashi, Ken, Korreck, Kelly, Kuzin, Sergey, Walsh, Robert, DeForest, Craig, Title, Alan & Weber, Mark, ApJ, 770, L1

2012

  1. Investigating the Reliability of Coronal Emission Measure Distribution Diagnostics using Three-dimensional Radiative Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations [49]
    Testa, Paola, De Pontieu, Bart, Martínez-Sykora, Juan, Hansteen, Viggo & Carlsson, Mats, ApJ, 758, 54
  2. Hinode/EIS Spectroscopic Validation of Very Hot Plasma Imaged with the Solar Dynamics Observatory in Non-flaring Active Region Cores [69]
    Testa, Paola & Reale, Fabio, ApJ, 750, L10
  3. Testing EUV/X-Ray Atomic Data for the Solar Dynamics Observatory [47]
    Testa, Paola, Drake, Jeremy J. & Landi, Enrico, ApJ, 745, 111

2011

  1. Temperature Distribution of a Non-flaring Active Region from Simultaneous Hinode XRT and EIS Observations [64]
    Testa, Paola, Reale, Fabio, Landi, Enrico, DeLuca, Edward E. & Kashyap, Vinay, ApJ, 728, 30

2010

  1. Element Abundances in X-ray Emitting Plasmas in Stars [29]
    Testa, Paola, Space Science Reviews, 157, 37
  2. X-ray emission processes in stars and their immediate environment [20]
    Testa, Paola, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 107, 7158

2008

  1. X-Ray Emission from Young Stellar Objects in the epsilon Chamaeleontis Group: The Herbig Ae Star HD 104237 and Associated Low-Mass Stars [19]
    Testa, Paola, Huenemoerder, David P., Schulz, Norbert S. & Ishibashi, Kazunori, ApJ, 687, 579
  2. Geometry Diagnostics of a Stellar Flare from Fluorescent X-Rays [23]
    Testa, Paola, Drake, Jeremy J., Ercolano, Barbara, Reale, Fabio, Huenemoerder, David P., Affer, Laura, Micela, Giuseppina & Garcia-Alvarez, David, ApJ, 675, L97

2007

  1. On X-Ray Optical Depth in the Coronae of Active Stars [21]
    Testa, Paola, Drake, Jeremy J., Peres, Giovanni & Huenemoerder, David P., ApJ, 665, 1349
  2. Detailed Diagnostics of an X-Ray Flare in the Single Giant HR 9024 [21]
    Testa, Paola, Reale, Fabio, Garcia-Alvarez, David & Huenemoerder, David P., ApJ, 663, 1232

2005

  1. Emission Measure Distribution in Loops Impulsively Heated at the Footpoints [36]
    Testa, Paola, Peres, Giovanni & Reale, Fabio, ApJ, 622, 695

2004

  1. The Density of Coronal Plasma in Active Stellar Coronae [109]
    Testa, Paola, Drake, Jeremy J. & Peres, Giovanni, ApJ, 617, 508
  2. Detection of X-Ray Resonance Scattering in Active Stellar Coronae [28]
    Testa, Paola, Drake, Jeremy J., Peres, Giovanni & DeLuca, Edward E., ApJ, 609, L79

2002

  1. Temperature and Density Structure of Hot and Cool Loops Derived from the Analysis of TRACE Data [56]
    Testa, P., Peres, G., Reale, F. & Orlando, S., ApJ, 580, 1159


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