Theoretical evolution of optical strong lines across cosmic time

LJ Kewley, MA Dopita, C Leitherer… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We use the chemical evolution predictions of cosmological hydrodynamic simulations with
our latest theoretical stellar population synthesis, photoionization, and shock models to …

A unified representation of gas-phase element depletions in the interstellar medium

EB Jenkins - The Astrophysical Journal, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT A study of gas-phase element abundances reported in the literature for 17
different elements sampled over 243 sight lines in the local part of our Galaxy reveals that …

Detection of an oxygen emission line from a high-redshift galaxy in the reionization epoch

AK Inoue, Y Tamura, H Matsuo, K Mawatari, I Shimizu… - Science, 2016 - science.org
The physical properties and elemental abundances of the interstellar medium in galaxies
during cosmic reionization are important for understanding the role of galaxies in this …

The photodissociation and chemistry of CO isotopologues: applications to interstellar clouds and circumstellar disks

R Visser, EF Van Dishoeck, JH Black - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2009 - aanda.org
Aims. Photodissociation by UV light is an important destruction mechanism for carbon
monoxide (CO) in many astrophysical environments, ranging from interstellar clouds to …

Interstellar dust in the solar system

I Mann - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2010 - annualreviews.org
A fraction of the dust in the interstellar medium (ISM) enters the heliosphere and is
measured in situ from spacecraft. This review surveys the in situ measurements and …

Dust in the planetary system: Dust interactions in space plasmas of the solar system

I Mann, N Meyer-Vernet, A Czechowski - Physics reports, 2014 - Elsevier
Cosmic dust particles are small solid objects observed in the solar planetary system and in
many astronomical objects like the surrounding of stars, the interstellar and even the …

Evolution of interstellar dust and stardust in the solar neighbourhood

S Zhukovska, HP Gail, M Trieloff - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2008 - aanda.org
Aims. We studied the evolution of the abundance in interstellar dust species that originate in
stellar sources and from condensation in molecular clouds in the local interstellar medium of …

Emission-line diagnostics of low-metallicity active galactic nuclei

BA Groves, TM Heckman… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Current emission-line-based estimates of the metallicity of active galactic nuclei (AGN) at
both high and low redshifts indicate that AGN have predominantly solar-to-supersolar …

Dust formation in Milky Way-like galaxies

R McKinnon, P Torrey… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We introduce a dust model for cosmological simulations implemented in the moving-mesh
code arepo and present a suite of cosmological hydrodynamical zoom-in simulations to …

Interstellar in Antarctica

D Koll, G Korschinek, T Faestermann… - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
Earth is constantly bombarded with extraterrestrial dust containing invaluable information
about extraterrestrial processes, such as structure formation by stellar explosions or …