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most citedKiloparsec-scale ALMA Imaging of [CII] and Dust Continuum Emission of 27 Quasar Host Galaxies at z~6

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astro-ph.GA2026

ALMA Chemical Evolution (ACE) survey: an overview -- extending dust and gas inference to low metallicities at cosmic noon

Irene Shivaei, Gergő Popping, Leindert A. Boogaard +13

The baryon cycle governs the exchange of gas, metals, and dust between galaxies and their environments, but simultaneous constraints on these constituents remain scarce beyond z~1.…

astro-ph.GA2026

ALMA Chemical Evolution (ACE) Survey: Molecular gas properties of low-mass, low-metallicity galaxies at cosmic noon

Gergő Popping, Ivanna Langan, Nikki N. Geesink +13

Molecular gas plays a central role in regulating star formation and galaxy evolution, yet observational constraints at cosmic noon remain biased toward massive, metal-rich systems.…

astro-ph.GA2026

ALMA Chemical Evolution (ACE) survey: dust-to-gas ratios in sub-solar metallicity galaxies at cosmic noon

N. N. Geesink, G. Popping, L. A. Boogaard +11

Dust is a fundamental component of the interstellar medium and provides a key tracer of the baryon cycle that regulates galaxy evolution. The dust-to-gas ratio links metals in the…

astro-ph.GA2026

ALMA Chemical Evolution (ACE) survey: The gas fundamental metallicity relation at cosmic noon

I. Langan, I. Shivaei, G. Popping +11

Chemical enrichment shapes how galaxies form and evolve. The gas-phase metallicity is directly linked to the stellar mass, star formation rate, and cold gas of the interstellar med…

astro-ph.GA2026

Resolved SED modelling with JWST and ALMA: the role of stellar mass surface density in regulating star formation in cosmic noon galaxies

Cheng-Lin Liao, Leindert A. Boogaard, Jacqueline A. Hodge +27

We present kpc-scale () physical property maps of 35 main-sequence galaxies at , with stellar masses of and star f…

astro-ph.GA2026

The Koi Pond: A Strongly Lensed Protocluster Core hosting a Diverse Population of DSFGs

Nicholas Foo, Kevin C. Harrington, Brenda L. Frye +29

We present James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) observations of PJ0846+15, \textit{The Koi Pond}, a strongly lensed protocluster core at Cosm…

astro-ph.GA2026

Revealing the nature of the starburst galaxies in the overdensity HATLAS J0849

Melanie Kaasinen, Francesca Rizzo, Francesco Valentino +4

Today's most massive ellipticals are proposed to originate from starbursting galaxies in overdensities. To discern what triggers these starbursts, and their desce…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Kennicutt-Schmidt relation of galaxies over 13 billion years in the COLIBRE hydrodynamical simulations

Claudia del P. Lagos, Joop Schaye, Matthieu Schaller +16

We investigate the correlation between star formation rate (SFR) surface density and gas surface density (known as the Kennicutt-Schmidt, KS, relation) at kiloparsec (kpc) scales a…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Predicting the resolved CO emission of star-forming galaxies

Ravishankar Anirudh, Melanie Kaasinen, Gergö Popping +3

(Abridged) Resolved observations of the CO emission from star-forming galaxies are becoming increasingly common, with new high-resolution surveys on the horizon. We aim to…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

PASSAGES: The Discovery of a Strongly Lensed Protocluster Core Candidate at Cosmic Noon

Nicholas Foo, Kevin C. Harrington, Brenda Frye +22

Investigating the processes by which galaxies rapidly build up their stellar mass during the peak of their star formation () is crucial to advancing our understanding of the…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Quantifying the detection likelihood of faint peaks in interferometric data through jackknifing: Test application on finding galaxy candidates

Joshiwa van Marrewijk, Melanie Kaasinen, Gergö Popping +6

False-positive emission-line detections bias our understanding of astronomical sources; for example, falsely identifying passive galaxies as galaxies leads to inc…

astro-ph.GA2024

Looking At the Distant Universe with the MeerKAT Array: the HI Mass Function in the Local Universe

Amir Kazemi-Moridani, Andrew J. Baker, Marc Verheijen +24

We present measurements of the neutral atomic hydrogen (HI) mass function (HIMF) and cosmic HI density () at from the Looking at the Distant Unive…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 6 cited

A nuclear spiral in a dusty star-forming galaxy at

H. R. Stacey, M. Kaasinen, C. M. O'Riordan +3

The nuclear structure of dusty star-forming galaxies is largely unexplored but harbours critical information about their structural evolution. Here, we present long-baseline Atacam…

astro-ph.GA2024

ALMA reveals a dust-obscured galaxy merger at Cosmic Noon

I. Langan, G. Popping, M. Ginolfi +3

Galaxy mergers play a critical role in galaxy evolution - altering the size, morphology, dynamics and composition of galaxies. So far, galaxy mergers have mostly been identified th…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 13 cited

The cold molecular gas in z6 quasar host galaxies

Melanie Kaasinen, Bram Venemans, Kevin C. Harrington +8

Probing the molecular gas reservoirs of z>~6 quasar (QSO) host galaxies is fundamental to understanding the coevolution of star formation and black hole growth in these extreme sys…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 6 cited

: Modeling a Universe of Molecular Line Luminosities in Hydrodynamical Simulations

Karolina Garcia, Desika Narayanan, Gergö Popping +3

We present {\sc slick} (the Scalable Line Intensity Computation Kit), a software package that calculates realistic CO, [\ion{C}{1}], and [\ion{C}{2}] luminosities for clouds and ga…

astro-ph.GA2023

Obscuration beyond the nucleus: infrared quasars can be buried in extreme compact starbursts

Carolina Andonie, David M. Alexander, Claire Greenwell +14

In the standard quasar model, the accretion disk obscuration is due to the canonical dusty torus. Here, we argue that a substantial part of the quasar obscuration can come from the…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 18 cited

To see or not to see a galaxy, that is the question

Melanie Kaasinen, Joshiwa van Marrewijk, Gergö Popping +7

Determining when the first galaxies formed remains an outstanding goal of modern observational astronomy. Theory and current stellar population models imply that the first galaxies…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 52 cited

Measurements of the dust properties in z~1-3 SMGs with ALMA

E. da Cunha, J. A. Hodge, C. M. Casey +13

We present Atacama Large Millimetre Array (ALMA) 2mm continuum observations of a complete and unbiased sample of 99 870micron-selected sub-millimeter galaxies (SMGs) in the Extende…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 123 cited

The Kinematics of z ~ 6 Quasar Host Galaxies

Marcel Neeleman, Mladen Novak, Bram P. Venemans +9

We explore the kinematics of 27 z~6 quasar host galaxies observed in [CII]-158 micron ([CII]) emission with the Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array at a resolution of ~0.…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 74 cited

The dust-continuum size of TNG50 galaxies at : a comparison with the distribution of stellar light, stars, dust and H

Gergö Popping, Annalisa Pillepich, Gabriela Calistro Rivera +6

We present predictions for the extent of the dust-continuum emission of thousands of main-sequence galaxies drawn from the TNG50 simulation between . To this aim, we couple…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 152 cited

Kiloparsec-scale ALMA Imaging of [CII] and Dust Continuum Emission of 27 Quasar Host Galaxies at z~6

Bram Venemans, Fabian Walter, Marcel Neeleman +12

We present a study of the [CII] 158micron line and underlying far-infrared (FIR) continuum emission of 27 quasar host galaxies at z~6, traced by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submil…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 75 cited

No evidence for [CII] halos or high-velocity outflows in z>6 quasar host galaxies

Mladen Novak, Bram P. Venemans, Fabian Walter +13

We study the interstellar medium in a sample of 27 high-redshift quasar host galaxies at z>6, using the [CII] 158um emission line and the underlying dust continuum observed at ~1kp…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 34 cited

A significant excess in major merger rate for AGNs with the highest Eddington ratios at z<0.2

V. Marian, K. Jahnke, I. Andika +16

Observational studies are increasingly finding evidence against major mergers being the dominant mechanism responsible for triggering AGN. After studying the connection between maj…