Understanding galaxy evolution through emission lines
LJ Kewley, DC Nicholls… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
We review the use of emission lines for understanding galaxy evolution, focusing on
excitation source, metallicity, ionization parameter, ISM pressure, and electron density. We …
excitation source, metallicity, ionization parameter, ISM pressure, and electron density. We …
Molecular Gas and the Star-Formation Process on Cloud Scales in Nearby Galaxies
E Schinnerer, AK Leroy - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Observations that resolve nearby galaxies into individual regions across multiple phases of
the gas–star formation feedback “matter cycle” have provided a sharp new view of molecular …
the gas–star formation feedback “matter cycle” have provided a sharp new view of molecular …
JADES imaging of GN-z11: revealing the morphology and environment of a luminous galaxy 430 Myr after the Big Bang
We present JWST NIRCam nine-band near-infrared imaging of the luminous z= 10.6 galaxy
GN-z11 from the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey of the GOODS-N field. We find …
GN-z11 from the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey of the GOODS-N field. We find …
CEERS key paper. IV. A triality in the nature of HST-dark galaxies
PG Pérez-González, G Barro… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The new capabilities that JWST offers in the near-and mid-infrared (IR) are used to
investigate in unprecedented detail the nature of optical/near-IR-faint, mid-IR-bright sources …
investigate in unprecedented detail the nature of optical/near-IR-faint, mid-IR-bright sources …
CIGALE: a Python code investigating galaxy emission
Context. Measuring how the physical properties of galaxies change across cosmic times is
essential to understand galaxy formation and evolution. With the advent of numerous ground …
essential to understand galaxy formation and evolution. With the advent of numerous ground …
Molecular cloud populations in the context of their host galaxy environments: a multiwavelength perspective
J Sun, AK Leroy, E Rosolowsky, A Hughes… - The Astronomical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a rich, multiwavelength, multiscale database built around the PHANGS–ALMA
CO (2− 1) survey and ancillary data. We use this database to present the distributions of …
CO (2− 1) survey and ancillary data. We use this database to present the distributions of …
Star formation in the Milky Way and nearby galaxies
RC Kennicutt Jr, NJ Evans - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
We review progress over the past decade in observations of large-scale star formation, with
a focus on the interface between extragalactic and Galactic studies. Methods of measuring …
a focus on the interface between extragalactic and Galactic studies. Methods of measuring …
Modeling the panchromatic spectral energy distributions of galaxies
C Conroy - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2013 - annualreviews.org
The spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of galaxies are shaped by nearly every physical
property of the system, including the star-formation history, metal content, abundance …
property of the system, including the star-formation history, metal content, abundance …
Stellar structures, molecular gas, and star formation across the PHANGS sample of nearby galaxies
M Querejeta, E Schinnerer, S Meidt, J Sun… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
We identify stellar structures in the PHANGS sample of 74 nearby galaxies and construct
morphological masks of sub-galactic environments based on Spitzer 3.6 μm images. At the …
morphological masks of sub-galactic environments based on Spitzer 3.6 μm images. At the …
Star formation laws and efficiencies across 80 nearby galaxies
J Sun, AK Leroy, EC Ostriker, S Meidt… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We measure empirical relationships between the local star formation rate (SFR) and
properties of the star-forming molecular gas on 1.5 kpc scales across 80 nearby galaxies …
properties of the star-forming molecular gas on 1.5 kpc scales across 80 nearby galaxies …