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Jing 晶 Lu 陆, Wolfgang E. Kerzendorf, John T. O’Brien, Maryam Modjaz, Jared A. Goldberg, Nutan Chen, Erin Visser, Joshua V. Shields, Andrew G. Fullard (2026). Traces of Helium Detected in Type Ic Supernova 2014L . The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

T. Mera, C. Ashall, P. Hoeflich, K. Medler, M. Shahbandeh, C. R. Burns, E. Baron, J. M. DerKacy, N. Morrell, J. Lu, et al. (2026). JWST Observations of SN 2024ggi. II. NIRSpec Spectroscopy and CO Modeling at +285–385 Days past the Explosion . The Astrophysical Journal.

Joshua V. Shields, Wolfgang Kerzendorf, Isaac G. Smith, Tiago M. D. Pereira, Christian Vogl, Ryan Groneck, Andrew G. Fullard, Jaladh Singhal, Jing 晶 Lu 陆, Christopher J. Fontes (2025). Introducing STARDIS: An Open and Modular Stellar Spectral Synthesis Code . The Astrophysical Journal.

Jing 晶 Lu 陆, Brandon L. Barker, Jared Goldberg, Wolfgang E. Kerzendorf, Maryam Modjaz, Sean M. Couch, Joshua V. Shields, Andrew G. Fullard (2025). Physics-driven Explosions of Stripped High-mass Stars: Synthetic Light Curves and Spectra of Stripped-envelope Supernovae with Broad Light Curves . The Astrophysical Journal.

Jing Lu, Anthony Burrow, E. Baron, Christopher R. Burns, Eric Y. Hsiao, Chris Ashall, Peter J. Brown, James M. DerKacy, G. Folatelli, Lluís Galbany, et al. (2024). Extrapolation of Type Ia Supernova Spectra into the Near-infrared Using Principal Component Analysis . The Astrophysical Journal.

J M DerKacy, S Paugh, E Baron, P J Brown, C Ashall, C R Burns, E Y Hsiao, S Kumar, J Lu, N Morrell, et al. (2023). SN 2021fxy: mid-ultraviolet flux suppression is a common feature of Type Ia supernovae . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Jing 晶 Lu 陆, Eric Y. 亦麒 Hsiao 蕭, Mark M. Phillips, Christopher R. Burns, Chris Ashall, Nidia Morrell, Lawrence Ng, Sahana Kumar, Melissa Shahbandeh, Peter Hoeflich, et al. (2023). Carnegie Supernova Project. II. Near-infrared Spectral Diversity and Template of Type Ia Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal.

Phillips, M. M., Ashall, C., Burns, Christopher R., Contreras, Carlos, Galbany, L., Hoeflich, P., Hsiao, E. Y., Morrell, Nidia, Nugent, Peter, Uddin, Syed A., et al. (2022). The Absolute Magnitudes of 1991T-like Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal.

Müller-Bravo, T. E., Galbany, L., Karamehmetoglu, E., Stritzinger, M., Burns, C., Phan, K., Iáñez Ferres, A., Anderson, J. P., Ashall, C., Baron, E., et al. (2022). Testing the homogeneity of type Ia Supernovae in near-infrared for accurate distance estimations . Astronomy and Astrophysics.

C. Ashall, J. Lu, B. J. Shappee, C. R. Burns, E. Y. Hsiao, S. Kumar, N. Morrell, M. M. Phillips, M. Shahbandeh, E. Baron, et al. (2022). A Speed Bump: SN 2021aefx Shows that Doppler Shift Alone Can Explain Early Excess Blue Flux in Some Type Ia Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

W. B. Hoogendam, C. Ashall, L. Galbany, B. J. Shappee, C. R. Burns, J. Lu, M. M. Phillips, E. Baron, S. Holmbo, E. Y. Hsiao, et al.(2022). A Tale of Two Type Ia Supernovae: The Fast-declining Siblings SNe 2015bo and 1997cn . The Astrophysical Journal. 928. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 103. American Astronomical Society

Pessi, P. J., Hsiao, E. Y., Folatelli, G., Anderson, J. P., Burns, C. R., Uddin, S., Galbany, L., Phillips, M. M., Morrell, N., Ashall, C., et al. (2022). Carnegie Supernova Project: kinky i-band light curves of Type Ia supernovae . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Shahbandeh, M., Hsiao, E. Y., Ashall, C., Teffs, J., Hoeflich, P., Morrell, N., Phillips, M. M., Anderson, J. P., Baron, E., Burns, C. R., et al. (2022). Carnegie Supernova Project-II: Near-infrared Spectroscopy of Stripped-envelope Core-collapse Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal.

C. Ashall, J. Lu, E. Y. Hsiao, P. Hoeflich, M. M. Phillips, L. Galbany, C. R. Burns, C. Contreras, K. Krisciunas, N. Morrell, et al. (2021). Carnegie Supernova Project: The First Homogeneous Sample of Super-Chandrasekhar-mass/2003fg-like Type Ia Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal.

J. 晶 Lu 陆, C. Ashall, E. Y. Hsiao, P. Hoeflich, L. Galbany, E. Baron, M. M. Phillips, C. Contreras, C. R. Burns, N. B. Suntzeff, et al. (2021). ASASSN-15hy: An Underluminous, Red 03fg-like Type Ia Supernova . The Astrophysical Journal.

S. D. Wyatt, D. J. Sand, E. Y. Hsiao, C. R. Burns, S. Valenti, K. A. Bostroem, M. Lundquist, L. Galbany, J. Lu, C. Ashall, et al. (2021). Strong Near-infrared Carbon Absorption in the Transitional Type Ia SN 2015bp* . The Astrophysical Journal.

Wyatt, S. D., Sand, D. J., Hsiao, E. Y., Burns, C. R., Valenti, S., Bostroem, K. A., Lundquist, M., Galbany, L., Lu, J., Ashall, C., et al. (2021). Strong Near-infrared Carbon Absorption in the Transitional Type Ia SN 2015bp . The Astrophysical Journal.

Davis, S., Pessi, P. J., Fraser, M., Ertini, K., Martinez, L., Hoeflich, P., Hsiao, E. Y., Folatelli, G., Ashall, C., Phillips, M. M., et al. (2021). SN 2013ai: A Link between Hydrogen-rich and Hydrogen-poor Core-collapse Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal.

E. Y. Hsiao, P. Hoeflich, C. Ashall, J. Lu, C. Contreras, C. R. Burns, M. M. Phillips, L. Galbany, J. P. Anderson, C. Baltay, et al.(2020). Carnegie Supernova Project II: The Slowest Rising Type Ia Supernova LSQ14fmg and Clues to the Origin of Super-Chandrasekhar/03fg-like Events . The Astrophysical Journal. 900. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 140. American Astronomical Society

E. Y. 亦麒 Hsiao 蕭, P. Hoeflich, C. Ashall, J. Lu, C. Contreras, C. R. Burns, M. M. Phillips, L. Galbany, J. P. Anderson, C. Baltay, et al. (2020). Carnegie Supernova Project II: The Slowest Rising Type Ia Supernova LSQ14fmg and Clues to the Origin of Super-Chandrasekhar/03fg-like Events* . The Astrophysical Journal.

Hsiao, E. Y., Hoeflich, P., Ashall, C., Lu, J., Contreras, C., Burns, C. R., Phillips, M. M., Galbany, L., Anderson, J. P., Baltay, C., et al. (2020). Carnegie Supernova Project II: The Slowest Rising Type Ia Supernova LSQ14fmg and Clues to the Origin of Super-Chandrasekhar/03fg-like Events . The Astrophysical Journal.

C. Ashall, J. Lu, C. Burns, E. Y. Hsiao, M. Stritzinger, N. B. Suntzeff, M. Phillips, E. Baron, C. Contreras, S. Davis, et al.(2020). Carnegie Supernova Project-II: A New Method to Photometrically Identify Sub-types of Extreme Type Ia Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal. 895. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString L3. American Astronomical Society

Ashall, C., Lu, J., Burns, C., Hsiao, E. Y., Stritzinger, M., Suntzeff, N. B., Phillips, M., Baron, E., Contreras, C., Davis, S., et al. (2020). Carnegie Supernova Project-II: A New Method to Photometrically Identify Sub-types of Extreme Type Ia Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal.

Davis, S., Hsiao, E. Y., Ashall, C., Hoeflich, P., Phillips, M. M., Marion, G. H., Kirshner, R. P., Morrell, N., Sand, D. J., Burns, C., et al. (2019). Carnegie Supernova Project-II: Near-infrared Spectroscopic Diversity of Type II Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal.

E. Y. Hsiao and M. M. Phillips and G. H. Marion and R. P. Kirshner and N. Morrell and D. J. Sand and C. R. Burns and C. Contreras and P. Hoeflich and M. D. Stritzinger and S. Valenti and J. P. Anderson and C. Ashall and C. Baltay and E. Baron and D. P. K. Banerjee and S. Davis and T. R. Diamond and G. Folatelli and Wendy L. Freedman and F. Förster and L. Galbany and C. Gall and S. Gonz{\'{a}}lez-Gait{\'{a}}n and A. Goobar and M. Hamuy and S. Holmbo and M. M. Kasliwal and K. Krisciunas and S. Kumar and C. Lidman and J. Lu and P. E. Nugent and S. Perlmutter and S. E. Persson and A. L. Piro and D. Rabinowitz and M. Roth and S. D. Ryder and B. P. Schmidt and M. Shahbandeh and N. B. Suntzeff and F. Taddia and S. Uddin and L. Wang(2019). Carnegie Supernova Project-II: The Near-infrared Spectroscopy Program . Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 131. (995). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 014002. {IOP} Publishing

Hsiao, E. Y., Phillips, M. M., Marion, G. H., Kirshner, R. P., Morrell, N., Sand, D. J., Burns, C. R., Contreras, C., Hoeflich, P., Stritzinger, M. D., et al. (2019). Carnegie Supernova Project-II: The Near-infrared Spectroscopy Program . Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

S. Davis, E. Y. Hsiao, C. Ashall, P. Hoeflich, M. M. Phillips, G. H. Marion, R. P. Kirshner, N. Morrell, D. J. Sand, C. Burns, et al.(2019). Carnegie Supernova Project-II: Near-infrared Spectroscopic Diversity of Type II Supernovae . The Astrophysical Journal. 887. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 4. American Astronomical Society

Lu, Jing, Hsiao, Eric Y., Phillips, Mark M., Burns, Christopher R., Ashall, Chris, Morrell, Nidia, Ng, Lawrence, Kumar, Sahana, Shahbandeh, Melissa, Hoeflich, Peter, et al. (2022). Carnegie Supernova Project-II: Near-infrared spectral diversity and template of Type Ia Supernovae. arXiv e-prints.

Lu, Jing, Kwok, Lindsey A., Jha, Saurabh W., Temim, Tea, Fox, Ori D., Larison, Conor, Camacho-Neves, Yssavo, Brenner Newman, Max J., Pierel, Justin D. R., Foley, Ryan J., et al. (2022). A JWST Near- and Mid-Infrared Nebular Spectrum of the Type Ia Supernova 2021aefx. arXiv e-prints.

Lu, Jing, Kumar, Sahana, Hsiao, Eric Y., Ashall, Chris, Phillips, Mark M., Morrell, Nidia, Hoeflich, Peter, Burns, Chris R., Galbany, Lluis, Baron, Eddie, et al. (2022). Near-infrared and Optical Nebular-phase Spectra of Type Ia Supernovae SN 2013aa and SN 2017cbv in NGC 5643. arXiv e-prints.

Ashall, C., Lu, J., Shappee, B. J., Burns, C. R., Hsiao, E. Y., Kumar, S., Morrell, N., Phillips, M. M., Shahbandeh, M., Baron, E., et al. (2022). A Speed Bump: SN 2021aefx Shows that Doppler Shift Alone can Explain Early-Excess Blue Flux in Some Type Ia Supernovae. arXiv e-prints.

Lu, Jing, Fraser, Morgan, Stritzinger, Maximilian D., Brennan, Sean J., Pastorello, Andrea, Cai, Yongzhi, Piro, Anthony L., Ashall, Chris, Brown, Peter, Burns, Christopher R., et al. (2021). SN 2021csp -- the explosion of a stripped envelope star within a H and He-poor circumstellar medium. arXiv e-prints.

Lu, J., Ashall, C., Hsiao, E. Y., Hoeflich, P., Galbany, L., Baron, E., Phillips, M. M., Contreras, C., Burns, C. R., Suntzeff, N. B., et al. (2021). ASASSN-15hy: an under-luminous, red 03fg-like type Ia supernova. arXiv e-prints.

Ashall, C., Lu, J., Hsiao, E. Y., Hoeflich, P., Phillips, M. M., Galbany, L., Burns, C. R., Contreras, C., Krisciunas, K., Morrell, N., et al. (2021). Carnegie Supernova Project: The First Homogeneous Sample of "Super-Chandrasekhar Mass"/2003fg-like Type Ia Supernova. arXiv e-prints.

Lu, J., Shahbandeh, M., Morrell, N., Hsiao, E. (2022). POISE Transient Classification Report for 2022-04-12. Transient Name Server Classification Report.

Lu, J., Morrell, N., Burns, C., Hsiao, E., Suntzeff, N., Baron, E., Shappee, B., Aldoroty, L., Anderson, J., Ashall, C., et al. (2022). POISE Transient Classification Report for 2022-03-18. Transient Name Server Classification Report.

Burns, C., Hsiao, E., Suntzeff, N., Baron, E., Shappee, B., Aldoroty, L., Anderson, J., Ashall, C., Bersten, M., Brown, P., et al. (2021). Introducing POISE: Precision Observations of Infant Supernova Explosions. The Astronomer's Telegram.

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Morrell, N., Shahbandeh, M., Kumar, S., Lu, J., Hsiao, E., Burns, C., Phillips, M., Suntzeff, N., Anderson, J. P., Ashall, C., et al. (2021). POISE Transient Classification Report for 2021-02-06. Transient Name Server Classification Report.

LU, JING, Ashall, Chris, Davis, Scott, Hoeflich, Peter A., Andrews, Jennifer, Baade, Dietrich, Baron, Eddie, Bostroem, K. Azalee, Brown, Peter J., Burns, Chris, et al. (2021). Dust, Mass Loss and Explosions of Massive Stars in the MIR. JWST Proposal. Cycle 1.

LU, JING, Ashall, Chris, Baron, Eddie, Hoeflich, Peter A., Baade, Dietrich, Brown, Peter J., Burns, Chris, Burrow, Anthony, Cikota, Aleksandar, Davis, Scott, et al. (2021). MIR Spectroscopy of Type Ia Supernovae: The Key to Unlocking their Explosions and Element Production. JWST Proposal. Cycle 1.