Acknowledgements

Lead Developer

Alex Richings – University of Hull

Contributors

Joop Schaye – Leiden University
Benjamin Oppenheimer – University of Colorado
Alex Gurvich – NASA
Claude-André Faucher-Giguère – Northwestern University
Sylvia Ploeckinger – University of Vienna
James Trayford – University of Portsmouth
Matthieu Schaller – Leiden University
Evgenii Chaikin – Leiden University

Citing CHIMES

The CHIMES model is described in Richings et al. (2014a) and Richings et al. (2014b). If you use CHIMES in your work, please cite it as "The CHIMES non-equilibrium chemistry and cooling module (Richings et al. 2014a, b)".

The HYBRID-CHIMES model is described in Ploeckinger et al. (2025).