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astro-ph.CO2023★ 8 cited

The PAU Survey: Photometric redshift estimation in deep wide fields

D. Navarro-Gironés, E. Gaztañaga, M. Crocce +23

We present photometric redshifts (photo-) for the deep wide fields of the Physics of the Accelerating Universe Survey (PAUS), covering an area of 50 deg, for 1…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 14 cited

The FLAMINGO project: Baryonic impact on weak gravitational lensing convergence peak counts

Jeger C. Broxterman, Matthieu Schaller, Joop Schaye +12

Weak gravitational lensing convergence peaks, the local maxima in weak lensing convergence maps, have been shown to contain valuable cosmological information complementary to commo…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 2 cited

Prospects for detecting the circum- and intergalactic medium in X-ray absorption using the extended intracluster medium as a backlight

Lýdia Štofanová, Aurora Simionescu, Nastasha A. Wijers +4

The warm-hot plasma in cosmic web filaments is thought to comprise a large fraction of the gas in the local Universe. So far, the search for this gas has focused on mapping its emi…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 20 cited

The eROSITA view of the Abell 3391/95 field: Cluster Outskirts and Filaments

Angie Veronica, Thomas H. Reiprich, Florian Pacaud +17

Aims. We aim to characterize the gas properties in the cluster outskirts () and in the detected inter-cluster filaments () of the A3391/95 system and t…

astro-ph.CO2023

Euclid preparation. XXXIX. The effect of baryons on the Halo Mass Function

Euclid Collaboration, T. Castro, S. Borgani +220

The Euclid photometric survey of galaxy clusters stands as a powerful cosmological tool, with the capacity to significantly propel our understanding of the Universe. Despite being…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 8 cited

Euclid preparation. LII. Forecast impact of super-sample covariance on 3x2pt analysis with Euclid

Euclid Collaboration, D. Sciotti, S. Gouyou Beauchamps +221

Deviations from Gaussianity in the distribution of the fields probed by large-scale structure surveys generate additional terms in the data covariance matrix, increasing the uncert…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 2 cited

On the anisotropic distribution of clusters in the local Universe

Matthieu Schaller

In his 2021 lecture to the Canadian Association of Physicists Congress, P.J.E. Peebles pointed out that the brightest extra-galactic radio sources tend to be aligned with the plane…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 11 cited

Cosmology from LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey Data Release 2: Cross-correlation with the cosmic microwave background

S. J. Nakoneczny, D. Alonso, M. Bilicki +9

We combine the LOw-Frequency ARray (LOFAR) Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) second data release (DR2) catalogue with gravitational lensing maps from the Cosmic Microwave Background (CM…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 7 cited

An efficient and robust method to estimate halo concentration

Kai Wang, H. J. Mo, Yangyao Chen +1

We propose an efficient and robust method to estimate the halo concentration based on the first moment of the density distribution, which is $R_1\equiv \int_0^{r_{\rm vir}}4πr^3ρ(r…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 4 cited

Constraints on the magnetic field in the inter-cluster bridge A399-A401

M. Balboni, A. Bonafede, G. Bernardi +7

Galaxy cluster mergers are natural consequences of the structure formation in the Universe. Such events involve a large amount of energy ( erg) dissipated during the…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 27 cited

Euclid: The search for primordial features

M. Ballardini, Y. Akrami, F. Finelli +126

Primordial features, in particular oscillatory signals, imprinted in the primordial power spectrum of density perturbations represent a clear window of opportunity for detecting ne…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 8 cited

Calibrating baryonic feedback with weak lensing and fast radio bursts

Robert Reischke, Dennis Neumann, Klara Antonia Bertmann +2

One of the key limitations of large-scale structure surveys of the current and future generation, such as Euclid, LSST-Rubin or Roman, is the influence of feedback processes on the…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 31 cited

KiDS-1000 cosmology: Combined second- and third-order shear statistics

Pierre A. Burger, Lucas Porth, Sven Heydenreich +9

This paper performs the first cosmological parameter analysis of the KiDS-1000 data with second- and third-order shear statistics. This work builds on a series of papers that descr…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 32 cited

Cosmology from weak lensing peaks and minima with Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam survey first-year data

Gabriela A. Marques, Jia Liu, Masato Shirasaki +7

We present cosmological constraints derived from peak counts, minimum counts, and the angular power spectrum of the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam first-year (HSC Y1) weak lensing shear…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 26 cited

A three-component giant radio halo: the puzzling case of the galaxy cluster Abell 2142

L. Bruno, A. Botteon, T. Shimwell +16

Turbulence introduced into the intra-cluster medium (ICM) through cluster merger events transfers energy to non-thermal components, and can trigger the formation of diffuse synchro…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 21 cited

Beyond the Ultra-deep Frontier Fields And Legacy Observations (BUFFALO): a high-resolution strong + weak-lensing view of Abell 370

Anna Niemiec, Mathilde Jauzac, Dominique Eckert +17

The HST treasury program BUFFALO provides extended wide-field imaging of the six Hubble Frontier Fields galaxy clusters. Here we present the combined strong and weak-lensing analys…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 36 cited

Pulsar timing array observations as possible hints for nonsingular cosmology

Mian Zhu, Gen Ye, Yong Cai

Recent pulsar timing array (PTA) experiments have reported strong evidence of the stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB). If interpreted as primordial gravitational waves…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 45 cited

Broken blue-tilted inflationary gravitational waves: a joint analysis of NANOGrav 15-year and BICEP/Keck 2018 data

Jun-Qian Jiang, Yong Cai, Gen Ye +1

Recently, the pulsar timing array (PTA) collaborations have reported the evidence for a stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) at nano-Hertz band. The spectrum of inflatio…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 34 cited

Can the gravitational wave background feel wiggles in spacetime?

Gen Ye, Alessandra Silvestri

Recently the international pulsar timing array collaboration has announced the first strong evidence for an isotropic gravitational wave background (GWB). We propose that rapid sma…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 2 cited

Euclid: Constraints on f(R) cosmologies from the spectroscopic and photometric primary probes

S. Casas, V. F. Cardone, D. Sapone +126

will provide a powerful compilation of data including spectroscopic redshifts, the angular clustering of galaxies, weak lensing cosmic shear, and the cross-correl…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 3 cited

Bayesian inference methodology for Primordial Power Spectrum reconstructions from Large Scale Structure

G. Martínez-Somonte, A. Marcos-Caballero, E. Martínez-González +1

We use Bayesian inference and nested sampling to develop a non-parametric method to reconstruct the primordial power spectrum from Large Scale Structure (LSS)…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 17 cited

Euclid: Constraining linearly scale-independent modifications of gravity with the spectroscopic and photometric primary probes

N. Frusciante, F. Pace, V. F. Cardone +127

The future Euclid space satellite mission will offer an invaluable opportunity to constrain modifications to Einstein's general relativity at cosmic scales. We focus on modified gr…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 43 cited

KiDS-1000: Cosmology with improved cosmic shear measurements

Shun-Sheng Li, Henk Hoekstra, Konrad Kuijken +12

We present refined cosmological parameter constraints derived from a cosmic shear analysis of the fourth data release of the Kilo-Degree Survey (KiDS-1000). Our main improvements i…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 9 cited

Can the Low Redshift Lyman Alpha Forest Constrain AGN Feedback Models?

Vikram Khaire, Teng Hu, Joseph F. Hennawi +2

We investigate the potential of low-redshift Lyman alpha (Ly) forest for constraining active galactic nuclei (AGN) feedback models by analyzing the Illustris and IllustrisTNG si…