Research Interests:

Dayside of ultra-hot Jupiters

Temperature inversions and a variety of chemical species (Fe, Si, Ti, V, CO etc.) found on the dayside of hot gas giants

Atmosphere of the hottest exoplanet

A clear and strong Hα line absorption detected in KELT-9b -- the hottest exoplanet
(Published on Nature Astronomy)

Model RM+CLV effects

Modelling stellar line profile change due to Rossiter-McLaughlin effect and CLV effect
(Important for transmission spectrum)

Lunar eclipses

Observing the Earth transiting the Sun using lunar eclipses
(Earth as an exo-Earth)

Contact:

Prof. Fei Yan
Department of Astronomy
University of Science and Technology of China
Hefei 230026, China

Email: yanfei[at]ustc.edu.cn