Reference#
API#
CHIANTI Publications#
Each version of the CHIANTI database is described in detail in a set of publications. These are listed below:
Version 1: Dere et al. [DLM+97]
Version 2: Landi et al. [LLD+99]
Version 3: Dere et al. [DLYDZ01]
Version 4: Young et al. [YDZL+03]
Version 5: Landi et al. [LDZY+06]
Version 6: Dere et al. [DLY+09]
Version 7: Landi et al. [LDZY+12]
Version 7.1: Landi et al. [LYD+13]
Version 8: Del Zanna et al. [DZDY+15]
Version 9: Dere et al. [DDZY+19]
Version 10: Del Zanna et al. [DZDYL21]
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