Julien Salmon

Research Scientist at Southwest Research Institute.
Address: 1050 Walnut Street - Suite 300, Boulder, CO 80302
email: julien@boulder.swri.edu
Phone: +1 (720) 208 7203
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Area of research: Origin and evolution of circumplanetary disks and satellites.
Tools: Self-developped N-body and hydrocode based numerical models, including viscous evolution of massive disks,
disk-satellite interactions, and tidal dissipation in planet/satellites.

Some notable papers

• Accretion of Saturn’s Inner Mid-sized Moons from a Massive Primordial Ice Ring
• Lunar volatile depletion due to incomplete accretion within an impact-generated disk
• Accretion of the Moon from non-canonical disks
• Accretion of the Moon from the protolunar disk
• Formation of the small moons of Saturn
• Viscous evolution of planetary rings