Tsai, Shang-Min 蔡尚旻

Assistant Research Fellow

photo of Tsai, Shang-Min
Office: ASMAB 1219
Email: smtsai _replace_to_@_ asiaa.sinica.edu.tw
ORCID 0000-0002-8163-4608

Research Interests

Exoplanets; planetary atmosphere; atmospheric chemistry and dynamics

Positions

Education

Journal Papers affiliated with ASIAA(14)

  1. Louca AJ; Tsai S-M; Miguel Y, "Can the Long-Term Impact of Stellar M-Dwarf Flares Alter the Spectral Features of a Giant Gaseous Exoplanet?", MNRAS, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  2. Guzmán Caloca G; Cañas CI; Wallack NL; May EM; Tsai S-M; Müller S; Helled R; Kanodia S; Lustig-Yaeger J; Colón KD; Czekala I; Delamer M; Gao P; Han T; Libby-Roberts J; Mahadevan S; Piette AAA; Stefánsson G; Stevenson KB, "GEMS JWST: Hold on to Your HATS(-6 b), a Subsolar-metallicity Giant Planet with Water, Methane, and Ammonia in its Atmosphere", AJ: 172(4), id.193 (45 pp), Oct, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  3. Taylor J; Tsai S-M; Parmentier V; Fisher C; Line M, "A parametrized approach to disequilibrium retrievals in the JWST era: application to NIRCam observations of HD 189733b", MNRAS: 551(1), id.stag1375 (13 pp), Sep, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  4. Braam M; Gopaoco E; Tsai S-M; Friss G; Palmer PI; Rimmer PB; White SB, "Hydrocarbon complexity and photochemical shielding of prebiotic feedstock molecules in exoplanet atmospheres", Icarus: 452, id.117032, July, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  5. Kuipers M; Pille L; Schwob L; Oostenrijk B; Galimberti DR; Waters R; Tsai SM; Ferrari P, "The Infrared Spectra of Neutral Dimethyl-Sulfide, -Disulfide and -Sulfoxide Biomarkers in Molecular Beams", J. Phys. Chem. A: 130(28), 5564–5572, Jul, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  6. Christie DA; Zamyatina M; Hébrard E; Evans-Soma TM; Mayne NJ; Lee EKH; Tsai S-M; Sergeev DE; Veillet R; Kohary K, "Benchmarking Two Chemical Networks used in General Circulation Models of Hot Jupiters", MNRAS: 548(4), id.stag741 (23 pp), Jun, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  7. Fairman C; Wakeford HR; Claringbold AB; Kirk J; Ahrer E-M; Thorngren D; Tsai S-M; Booth RA; Penzlin ABT; Alderson L; Christie DA; López-Morales M; Mayne NJ; Meech A; Owen JE; Panwar V; Valentine D; Wheatley PJ; Zamyatina M, "BOWIE-ALIGN: Exploring degeneracies in the muted transmission spectrum of the aligned hot Jupiter NGTS-2b with NIRSpec/G395H.", MNRAS: 548(4), id.stag528 (24 pp), Jun, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  8. Jordan S; Tsai S-M; Rimmer PB; Shorttle O, "Organosulfur Chemistry on sub-Neptunes: Implications for hazes and biosignatures", ApJL: 1003(1), id.L22, May, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  9. Radica M; Taylor J; Rotman Y; Blecic J; Welbanks L; Ahrer E-M; Christie D; Coulombe L-P; Lowry G; Murphy MM; Feinstein AD; Lafrenière D; MacDonald RJ; Mayne NJ; Tsai S-M; Zamyatina M, "Supersolar Metallicity and Tentative Evidence for Photochemistry on WASP-96 b from JWST and Ground-based VLT Transmission Spectroscopy", AJ: 171(5), id.314 (20 pp), May, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  10. Cañas CI; Lustig-Yaeger J; Tsai S-M; Müller S; Helled R; Louie DR; Guzmán Caloca G; Kanodia S; Gao P; Libby-Roberts J; Hardegree-Ullman KK; Colón KD; Czekala I; Delamer M; Han T; Lin ASJ; Mahadevan S; May EM; Ninan JP; Piette AAA; Stefánsson G; Stevenson KB; Teske J; Wallack NL, "GEMS JWST: Transmission spectroscopy of TOI-5205b reveals significant stellar contamination and a metal-poor atmosphere", AJ: 171(4), id.260 (40 pp), Apr, 2026 [SCI] ( ADS | Fulltext )
  11. Schmidt SP; MacDonald RJ; Tsai S-M; Radica M; Wang L-C; Ahrer E-M; Bell TJ; Fisher C; Thorngren DP; Wogan N; May EM; Ferrari P; Bennett KA; Rustamkulov Z; López-Morales M; Sing DK, "A Comprehensive Reanalysis of K2-18 b's JWST NIRISS+NIRSpec Transmission Spectrum", ApJ: 170(6), id.298 (35 pp), Dec, 2025 [SCI]
  12. Lustig-Yaeger J; Sotzen KS; Stevenson KB; Tsai S-M; Challener RC; Goyal J; Lewis NK; Louie DR; Mayorga LC; Valentine D; Wakeford HR; Alderson L; Allen NH; Fauchez TJ; Glidden A; Gressier A; Hörst SM; Huang J; Lin Z; Mandell AM; Mullens E; Peacock S; Schwieterman EW; Valenti JA; Mountain CM; Perrin M; van der Marel RP, "JWST-TST DREAMS: The Nightside Emission and Chemistry of WASP-17b", ApJL: 994(1)., id.L4 (21pp), Nov, 2025 [SCI]
  13. Stevenson KB; Lustig-Yaeger J; May EM; Kopparapu RK; Fauchez TJ; Haqq-Misra J; Limbach MA; Schwieterman EW; Sotzen KS; Tsai S-M, "K2-18b Does Not Meet the Standards of Evidence for Life", AJ: 170(5), id.257 (11 pp), Nov, 2025 [SCI]
  14. Bachmann N; Kreidberg L; Mollière P; Deming D; Tsai S-M, "Osiris revisited: Confirming a solar metallicity and low C/O in HD 209458b", A&A: 700, id.A105 (22 pp), Aug, 2025 [SCI]