Science keywords

Below is a table of possible ALMA science categories (as of July 2021) that can be provided to the ‘science_keyword’ keyword in the alminer.keysearch function:

ALMA science keyword
Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN)/Quasars (QSO)
Astrochemistry
Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB) stars
Black holes
Brown dwarfs
Cataclysmic stars
Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)/Sunyaev-Zel’dovich Effect (SZE)
Damped Lyman Alpha (DLA) systems
Debris disks
Disks around high-mass stars
Disks around low-mass stars
Dwarf/metal-poor galaxies
Early-type galaxies
Evolved stars - Chemistry
Evolved stars - Shaping/physical structure
Exo-planets
Galactic centres/nuclei
Galaxy Clusters
Galaxy chemistry
Galaxy groups and clusters
Galaxy structure & evolution
Gamma Ray Bursts (GRB)
Giant Molecular Clouds (GMC) properties
Gravitational lenses
HII regions
High-mass star formation
High-z Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN)
Hypergiants
Infra-Red Dark Clouds (IRDC)
Inter-Stellar Medium (ISM)/Molecular clouds
Intermediate-mass star formation
Low-mass star formation
Luminous Blue Variables (LBV)
Luminous and Ultra-Luminous Infra-Red Galaxies (LIRG & ULIRG)
Lyman Alpha Emitters/Blobs (LAE/LAB)
Lyman Break Galaxies (LBG)
Magellanic Clouds
Main sequence stars
Merging and interacting galaxies
Outflows, jets, feedback
Outflows, jets and ionized winds
Photon-Dominated Regions (PDR)/X-Ray Dominated Regions (XDR)
Post-AGB stars
Pre-stellar cores
Pulsars and neutron stars
Solar system - Asteroids
Solar system - Comets
Solar system - Planetary atmospheres
Solar system - Planetary surfaces
Solar system - Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs)
Spiral galaxies
Starburst galaxies
Starbursts, star formation
Sub-mm Galaxies (SMG)
Supernovae (SN) ejecta
Surveys of galaxies
The Sun
Transients
White dwarfs