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1. There is no magnetic braking catastrophe: Low-mass star cluster and protostellar disc formation with non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics  [Videos] 
   J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
   Accepted for publication in MNRAS.
   

21. Ambipolar diffusion and the molecular abundances in pre-stellar cores
    F. Priestley, J. Wurster & S. Viti
    MNRAS, 488:2357-2364, Sept 2019.
    
20. Disc formation and fragmentation using radiative non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics
    J. Wurster & M. R. Bate
    MNRAS, 486:2587-2603, June 2019.
    
19. The role of magnetic fields in the formation of protostellar discs
    J. Wurster & Z.-Y. Li
    Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Science, 5:39, December 2018.
    
18. On the origin of magnetic fields in stars  [Data]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    MNRAS, 481:2450-2457, December 2018.
    
17. Hall effect-driven formation of gravitationally unstable discs in magnetized molecular cloud cores  [Videos]  [Data]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    MNRAS, 480:4434-4442, November 2018.
    
16. Phantom: A smoothed particle hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics code for astrophysics  [Code]
    D. J. Price, J. Wurster, T. S. Tricco, C. Nixon, and 23 others.
    PASA, 35:e031, September 2018.
    
15. The effect of extreme ionisation rates during the initial collapse of a molecular cloud core  [Data]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    MNRAS, 476:2063-2074, May 2018.
    
14. The collapse of a molecular cloud core to stellar densities using radiation non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics  [Videos]  [Data]
    J. Wurster, M. R. Bate & D. J. Price
    MNRAS, 475:1859-1880, April 2018.
    
13. The impact of non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics on binary star formation  [Videos]  [Data]
    J. Wurster, D. J. Price & M. R. Bate
    MNRAS, 466:1788-1804, April 2017.
12. Does turbulence determine the initial mass function?
    D. Liptai, D. J. Price, J. Wurster & M. R. Bate
    MNRAS, 465:105-111, February 2017.
11. The effect of a wider initial separation on common envelope binary interaction simulations
    R. Iaconi, T. Reichardt, J. Staff, O. De Marco, J. C. Passy, D. Price & J. Wurster
    MNRAS, 464:4028-4044, February 2017.
10. NICIL: A stand alone library to self-consistently calculate non-ideal magnetohydrodynamic coefficients in molecular clouds  [Code]  [Data]
    J. Wurster
    PASA, 33:e041, September 2016.
    
9. Comparing Simulations of AGN Feedback
   M. L. A. Richardson, E. Scannapieco, J. Devriendt, A. Slyz, R. J. Thacker, Y. Dubois, J. Wurster, J. Silk
   ApJ, 825:83, July 2016.
8. Can non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics solve the magnetic braking catastrophe?  [Videos]  [Data]
   J. Wurster, D. J. Price & M. R. Bate
   MNRAS, 457:1037-1061, March 2016.
7. Ambipolar diffusion in smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics.
   J. Wurster, D. J. Price & B. Ayliffe
   MNRAS, 444:1104-1112, October 2014.
6. AGN Feedback models: Correlations with star formation and observational implications of time evolution.
   R. J. Thacker, C. MacMackin, J. Wurster & A. Hobbs
   MNRAS, 443:1125-1141, September 2014.
5. Cloud angular momentum and effective viscosity in global SPH simulations with feedback.
   D. J. Williamson, R. J.Thacker, J. Wurster & B. K. Gibson
   MNRAS, 442:3674-3685, August 2014.
4. A comparative study of AGN feedback algorithms.  [Videos]
   J. Wurster & R. J. Thacker
   MNRAS, 431:2513-2534, May 2013.
   
3. Accretion disc particle accretion in major merger simulations.
   J. Wurster & R. J. Thacker
   MNRAS, 431:539-553, May 2013.
2. Magnetically-regulated fragmentation induced by nonlinear flows and ambipolar diffusion.
   S. Basu, G. E. Ciolek, W. B. Dapp & J. Wurster
   New A, 14:483-495, July 2009.
1. Nonlinear evolution of gravitational fragmentation regulated by magnetic fields and ambipolar diffusion.
   S. Basu, G. E. Ciolek & J. Wurster
   New A, 14:221-237, April 2009.

2. Resolving numerical star formation: A cautionary tale
   J. Wurster & M. R. Bate.
   Conference proceedings of the 14th international SPHERIC workshop.
   
1. Investigating prescriptions for artificial resistivity in smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics
   J. Wurster, M. R. Bate, D. J. Price & T. S. Tricco.
   Conference proceedings of the 12th international SPHERIC workshop.
   

1. Feedback from Active Galactic Nuclei: A Study of its Impact and Numerical Implementations.
   J. Wurster
   October 2013.

1. Defining Gravitational Singularities in General Relativity.
   J. Wurster
   October 2008.