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astro-ph.CO2026

CHEX-MATE: X-ray surface brightness discontinuities across a representative cluster sample

Maria Giulia Campitiello, Stefano Ettori, Lorenzo Lovisari +20

We analyze the presence of X-ray surface brightness (SB) discontinuities, such as shocks and cold fronts, in the intracluster medium (ICM) of the 116 galaxy clusters from the CHEX-…

astro-ph.CO2026

The dynamics of the Anglerfish cluster

B. Destefanis, M. Balboni, I. Bartalucci +8

Merging galaxy clusters represent the ideal laboratory to test our understanding of the large scale structure formation history and the processes involved. While many merging clust…

astro-ph.CO2025

The full iron budget in simulated galaxy clusters: The chemistry between gas and stars

Veronica Biffi, Elena Rasia, Stefano Borgani +5

Heavy chemical elements such as iron in the intra-cluster medium (ICM) of galaxy clusters are a signpost of the interaction between the gas and stellar components. Observations of…

astro-ph.CO2024

PSZ2 G282.28+49.94, a recently discovered analogue of the famous Bullet Cluster

I. Bartalucci, M. Rossetti, W. Boschin +17

We present a detailed study of the gas and galaxy properties of the cluster PSZ2 G282.28+49.94 detected in the Planck all-sky survey. The intracluster medium (ICM) of this object a…

astro-ph.CO2024

CHEX-MATE : turbulence in the ICM from X-ray surface brightness fluctuations

Simon Dupourqué, Nicolas Clerc, Etienne Pointecouteau +15

The intra-cluster medium is prone to turbulent motion that will contribute to the non-thermal heating of the gas, complicating the use of galaxy clusters as cosmological probes. In…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

CHEX-MATE: A LOFAR pilot X-rayradio study on five radio halo clusters

M. Balboni, F. Gastaldello, A. Bonafede +24

The connection between the thermal and non-thermal properties in galaxy clusters hosting radio halos seems fairly well established. However, a comprehensive analysis of such a conn…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 29 cited

CHEX-MATE: Robust reconstruction of temperature profiles in galaxy clusters with XMM-Newton

M. Rossetti, D. Eckert, F. Gastaldello +25

The "Cluster HEritage project with \xmm: Mass Assembly and Thermodynamics at the Endpoint of structure formation" (CHEX-MATE) is a multi-year Heritage program, to obtain homogeneou…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 22 cited

CHEX-MATE: Characterization of the intra-cluster medium temperature distribution

L. Lovisari, S. Ettori, E. Rasia +23

We study the perturbations in the temperature (and density) distribution for 28 clusters selected from the CHEX-MATE sample to evaluate and characterize the level of inhomogeneitie…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 7 cited

CHEX-MATE: A non-parametric deep learning technique to deproject and deconvolve galaxy cluster X-ray temperature profiles

A. Iqbal, G. W. Pratt, J. Bobin +21

Temperature profiles of the hot galaxy cluster intracluster medium (ICM) have a complex non-linear structure that traditional parametric modelling may fail to fully approximate. Fo…

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★ 11 cited

CHEX-MATE: CLUster Multi-Probes in Three Dimensions (CLUMP-3D), I. Gas Analysis Method using X-ray and Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effect Data

Junhan Kim, Jack Sayers, Mauro Sereno +23

Galaxy clusters are the products of structure formation through myriad physical processes that affect their growth and evolution throughout cosmic history. As a result, the matter…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 27 cited

CHEX-MATE: Constraining the origin of the scatter in galaxy cluster radial X-ray surface brightness profiles

I. Bartalucci, S. Molendi, E. Rasia +25

We investigate the statistical properties and the origin of the scatter within the spatially resolved surface brightness profiles of the CHEX-MATE sample, formed by 118 galaxy clus…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 2 cited

Does the Fe L-shell blend bias abundance measurements in intermediate-temperature clusters?

G. Riva, S. Ghizzardi, S. Molendi +5

In intermediate-temperature (T = 2.5 - 4.5 keV) galaxy clusters, abundance measurements are almost-equally driven by Fe K and L transitions, at 6.7 keV and 0.9 - 1.3 keV, re…

astro-ph.CO2022

CHEX-MATE: Morphological analysis of the sample

Maria Giulia Campitiello, Stefano Ettori, Lorenzo Lovisari +17

In this work, we performed an analysis of the X-ray morphology of the 118 CHEX-MATE (Cluster HEritage project with XMM-Newton - Mass Assembly and Thermodynamics at the Endpoint of…

astro-ph.CO2021

X-ray characterisation of the massive galaxy clusterClG-J104803.7+313843 at z=0.76 with XMM-Newton

I. Bartalucci, F. Gastaldello, E. Piconcelli +6

We present the characterisation of the massive cluster ClG-J at performed using a serendipitous XMM-Newton observation. High redshift and massive objects…

astro-ph.CO2020

The Cluster HEritage project with XMM-Newton: Mass Assembly and Thermodynamics at the Endpoint of structure formation. I. Programme overview

MATE Collaboration, M. Arnaud, S. Ettori +66

The Cluster HEritage project with XMM-Newton - Mass Assembly and Thermodynamics at the Endpoint of structure formation (CHEX-MATE) is a three mega-second Multi-Year Heritage Progra…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 46 cited

Iron in X-COP: tracing enrichment in cluster outskirts with high accuracy abundance profiles

Simona Ghizzardi, Silvano Molendi, Remco van der Burg +11

We present the first metal abundance profiles for a representative sample of massive clusters. Our measures extend to and are corrected for a systematic error plaguing pr…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 36 cited

Particle acceleration in a nearby galaxy cluster pair: the role of cluster dynamics

A. Botteon, R. Cassano, D. Eckert +17

Diffuse radio emission associated with the intra-cluster medium (ICM) is observed in a number of merging galaxy clusters. It is currently believed that in mergers a fraction of the…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 5 cited

Growth and disruption in the Lyra complex

S. Clavico, S. De Grandi, S. Ghizzardi +16

Nearby clusters of galaxies, z<0.1, are cosmic structures still under formation. Understanding the thermodynamic properties of merging clusters can provide crucial information on h…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 156 cited

Hydrostatic mass profiles in X-COP galaxy clusters

S. Ettori, V. Ghirardini, D. Eckert +7

We present the reconstruction of hydrostatic mass profiles in 13 X-ray luminous galaxy clusters that have been mapped in their X-ray and SZ signal out to for the XMM-Newt…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 194 cited

Non-thermal pressure support in X-COP galaxy clusters

D. Eckert, V. Ghirardini, S. Ettori +13

Galaxy clusters are the endpoints of structure formation and are continuously growing through the merging and accretion of smaller structures. Numerical simulations predict that a…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 106 cited

Measuring the dynamical state of Planck SZ-selected clusters: X-ray peak - BCG offset

M. Rossetti, F. Gastaldello, G. Ferioli +6

We want to characterize the dynamical state of galaxy clusters detected with the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect by Planck and compare them with the dynamical state of clusters selec…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 40 cited

Metal distribution in sloshing galaxy clusters: the case of A496

Simona Ghizzardi, Sabrina De Grandi, Silvano Molendi

We report results from a detailed study of the sloshing gas in the core of A496. We detect the low temperature/entropy spiral feature found in several cores, we also find that cond…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 23 cited

Dark matter-baryons separation at the lowest mass scale: the Bullet Group

F. Gastaldello, M. Limousin, G. Foëx +13

We report on the X-ray observation of a strong lensing selected group, SL2S J08544-0121, with a total mass of which revealed a separatio…