For a table of the SB&T galaxies and a list of the available data, click here.

Refereed papers:

UV/Optical/IR Color Sequences Along the Tidal Ring/Arm of Arp 107

R. C. Lapham, B. J. Smith, and C. Struck (2012), A.J., 145, 130

ChAInGeS: The Chandra Arp Interacting Galaxies Survey

B. J. Smith, D. A. Swartz, O. Miller, J. A. Burleson, M. A. Nowak, and C. Struck (2012), A.J., 143, 144 (Note: this paper includes additional galaxies beyond the original SB&T sample)

The Symmetries and Scaling of Tidal Tails in Galaxies

C. Struck and B. J. Smith (2012), M.N.R.A.S., 422, 2444

The Larson-Tinsley Effect in the UV: Interacting vs. `Normal' Spiral Galaxies

B. J. Smith and C. Struck (2010), A.J., 140, #6

Spirals, Bridges, and Tails: A GALEX UV Atlas of Interacting Galaxies

B. J. Smith, M. L. Giroux, C. Struck, M. Hancock, and S. Hurlock (2010), A.J., 139, 1212

Star Clusters in the Interacting Galaxy System Arp 284

B. W. Peterson, C. Struck, B. J. Smith, and M. Hancock (2009), M.N.R.A.S., 400, 1208

Candidate Tidal Dwarf Galaxies in Arp 305: Lessons on Dwarf Detachment and Globular Cluster Formation

M. Hancock, B. J. Smith, C. Struck, M. L. Giroux, and S. Hurlock (2009), Astronomical Journal, 137, 4643

Stochastic `Beads on a String' in the Accretion Tail of Arp 285

B. J. Smith, C. Struck, M. Hancock, M. L. Giroux, P. N. Appleton, V. Charmandaris, W. Reach, S. Hurlock, and J.-S. Hwang (2008), Astronomical Journal, 135, 2406.

• The Spitzer Spirals, Bridges, and Tails Interacting Galaxy Survey: Interaction-Induced Star Formation in the Mid-Infrared
  

  B. J. Smith, C. Struck, M. Hancock, P. N. Appleton, V. Charmandaris, and W. T. Reach (2007), Astronomical Journal, 133, 791.

• Large-Scale Star Formation Triggering in the Low-Mass Arp 82 System: A Nearby Example of Galaxy Downsizing Based on UV/Optical/Mid-IR Imaging
  
  M. Hancock, B. J. Smith, C. Struck, M. L. Giroux, P. N. Appleton, V. Charmandaris, and W. T. Reach (2007), Astronomical Journal, 133, 676.

• Using Spitzer Colors as Diagnostics of Star Formation Regions: The Interacting Galaxy Arp 107
  

  B. J. Smith, C. Struck, P. N. Appleton, V. Charmandaris, W. Reach, and J. J. Eitter (2005), Astronomical Journal, 130, 2117.

Conference Presentations:

Beads, Knots, and Gems: The Role of Swallowtails and Caustics in Triggering Star Formation in Interacting Galaxies
B. J. Smith, M. L. Giroux, and C. Struck (2012), BAAS, in press

The Star Cluster Population of the Interacting Galaxy System Arp 261
B. W. Peterson, C. Struck, B. J. Smith, and M. Hancock (2012), BAAS, 219, 438.07




An Analysis of Ultra-luminous X-ray Sources in Interacting Arp Galaxies
J. A. Burleson, B. J. Smith, D. A. Swartz, O. Miller, M. A. Nowak, and C. Struck (2012), BAAS, 219, 341.17




The Local Environments of Ultra-Luminous X-Ray Sources in Interacting Galaxies
B. J. Smith, O. Miller, M. Nowak, and C. Struck (2011), BAAS, 43, 229.04





Tidal Dwarf Galaxies, Accretion Tails, and `Beads on a String' in the `Spirals, Bridges, and Tails' Interacting Galaxy Survey
Beverly J. Smith, Mark L. Giroux, C. Struck, M. Hancock, and S. Hurlock (2010), Proceedings of the Galaxy Wars: Stellar Populations and Star Formation in Interacting Galaxies Conference, ASP Conference Series Volume 423, p. 257

`The Automatic Galaxy Collision Software'
B. J. Smith, C. Carver, P. Pfeiffer, S. Perkins, J. Barkanic, S. Fritts, D. Southerland, D. Manchikalapudi, M. Baker, J. Luckey, C. Franklin, A. Moffett, and C. Struck (2010), Proceedings of the Galaxy Wars: Stellar Populations and Star Formation in Interacting Galaxies Conference, ASP Conf. Series, Vol. 423, p. 227

An Atlas of GALEX UV Images of Interacting Galaxies
Mark L. Giroux, Beverly J. Smith, C. Struck, M. Hancock, and S. Hurlock (2010), Proceedings of the Galaxy Wars: Stellar Populations and Star Formation in Interacting Galaxies Conference, ASP Conference Series Volume 423, p. 282

Star Cluster Dissolution in Arp 284
B. W. Peterson, C. Struck, B. J. Smith, and M. Hancock (2010), Proceedings of the Galaxy Wars: Stellar Populations and Star Formation in Interacting Galaxies Conference, ASP Conference Series Volume 423, p. 44

Dwarf Detachment and Globular Cluster Formation in Arp 305
M. Hancock, B. J. Smith, C. Struck, M. L. Giroux, and S. Hurlock (2010), Proceedings of the Galaxy Wars: Stellar Populations and Star Formation in Interacting Galaxies Conference, ASP Conference Series Volume 423, p. 32

`Star Formation and the Interstellar Medium in Nearby Tidal Streams (SAINTS)',
S. J. U. Higdon, J. L. Higdon, B. J. Smith, M. Hancock, and C. Struck (2010), Proceedings of the Galaxy Wars: Stellar Populations and Star Formation in Interacting Galaxies Conference, ASP Conference Series Volume 423, p. 271

The Candidate Tidal Dwarf Galaxies in Arp 305
Mark Hancock, B. J. Smith, C. Struck, M. L. Giroux, and C. Hurlock (2009), Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, in press

`The Effects of Galaxy Interactions on Star Formation and Morphology',
S. Hurlock, B. J. Smith, and M. Hancock (2007), Proceedings of the 13th Annual SARA Astrophysical Congress, JSARA, in press.

`Delayed Galaxies'
C. Struck, M. Hancock, B. J. Smith, P. N. Appleton, V. Charmandaris, and M. Giroux (2007), Proceedings of the `Dark Galaxies and Lost Baryons' Conference, IAU Symp. 224, in press.

`The Spitzer Spirals, Bridges, and Tails Interacting Galaxy Survey',


B. J. Smith, C. Struck, M. Hancock, P. Appleton, W. Reach, and V. Charmandaris (2005), poster presented at the `Infrared Diagnostics of Galaxy Evolution' Conference, November 14 - 16, 2005, Pasadena CA.

`Probing Star Formation in Interacting Galaxies using UV and Mid-IR: The Case of Arp 82'


M. Hancock, B. J. Smith, C. Struck, M. Giroux, P. Appleton, W. Reach, and V. Charmandaris (2005), poster presented at the `Infrared Diagnostics of Galaxy Evolution' Conference, November 14 - 16, 2005, Pasadena CA.

'Using Spitzer Infrared Colors as Diagnostics of Star Formation Regions in the Interacting Galaxies Arp 107 and Arp 82',


B. J. Smith, C. Struck, P. N. Appleton, V. Charmandaris, and W. Reach (2005), Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 206, 1206.

'Spirals, Bridges, and Tails: A GALEX Atlas of Interacting Galaxies',


M. L. Giroux, B. J. Smith, C. Struck, P. N. Appleton, and V. Charmandaris (2005), Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 206, 1205.

'Spirals, Bridges, and Tails: A Spitzer Atlas of Interacting Galaxies',


C. Struck, B. J. Smith, P. N. Appleton, V. Charmandaris, and W. Reach (2005), Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 206, 1214.

`Mid-IR Spectroscopy with the Spitzer IRS of Spiral Bridges and Tails',


P. N. Appleton, V. Charmandaris, B. J. Smith, C. Struck, W. Reach, and D. Fadda (2005), Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, 206, 1211.

Press Releases and Articles in the Popular Press:

• An article on our interacting galaxy work in the Winter 2008 ETSU Explorations Magazine.
• Spitzer/GALEX/SARA Results on Arp 82 (Jan 2007 AAS Meeting)
• Astronomy Magazine Picture of the Day: Arp 107 (June 6, 2005)
• Astronomy Magazine article on Arp 82
• Arp 82 in the ETSU Accent (see page 4)
• Astronomy Magazine article on Arp 107 and Arp 65
• Spitzer Results on Arp 107 (May 2005 AAS Meeting)
• Spitzer/GALEX Results on Arp 65 (May 2005 AAS Meeting)
• At Iowa State

Images:

• Arp 285 images
• Arp 82 images
• Arp 107 images
• The Spitzer images of the complete sample
• The GALEX and SDSS images of the complete sample
• Optical Images from the SARA Telescope