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20092026
most citedA CEERS Discovery of an Accreting Supermassive Black Hole 570 Myr after the Big Bang: Identifying a Progenitor of Massive z > 6 Quasars

365 citations · 1.7k across the 58 of their papers we have counts for

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58 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

Charting the expansion of the Universe from z0 to z14 with HII galaxies

R. Chávez, R. Terlevich, A. L. González-Morán +14

We present an updated Hubble diagram of giant extragalactic H II regions and H II galaxies spanning the redshift interval to , extending the use of the $L(\math…

astro-ph.GA2026

Chemical composition and kinematics of ionised gas in low-mass star-forming galaxies with extremely high [OIII]/[OII] ratios

Y. I. Izotov, N. G. Guseva, D. Schaerer +1

We present Very Large Telescope/Xshooter spectrophotometric observations of eleven low-redshift (z<0.085) compact star-forming galaxies (`high O32 sample'). These galaxies are char…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 7 cited

The Lyman-alpha and Continuum Origins Survey. I. Survey description and Ly imaging

Alexandra Le Reste, Claudia Scarlata, Matthew Hayes +25

Understanding the mechanisms driving the escape of ionizing or Lyman continuum (LyC) emission from the interstellar medium of galaxies is necessary to constrain the evolution of re…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

Exploring the hardness of the ionizing radiation with the infrared softness diagram. II. Bimodal distributions in both the ionizing continuum slope and the excitation in active galactic nuclei

E. Pérez-Montero, J. A. Fernández-Ontiveros, B. Pérez-Díaz +2

After exploring the infrared softness diagram to characterize the hardness of the incident ionizing radiation in star-forming regions, we exploit the availability of high-excitatio…

astro-ph.GA2025

The HST-Hyperion Survey: Grism Observations of a Proto-Supercluster

Ben Forrest, Lu Shen, Brian C. Lemaux +19

We present first results and catalogs from the HST-Hyperion survey. This survey has collected 50 orbits of WFC3/F160W imaging and WFC3/G141 grism spectroscopy in the most overdense…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

The HST-Hyperion Survey: Companion Fraction and Overdensity in a z ~ 2.5 Proto-supercluster

F. Giddings, B. C. Lemaux, B. Forrest +22

We present a study of the galaxy merger and interaction activity within the Hyperion Proto-supercluster at z~2.5 in an effort to assess the occurrence of galaxy mergers and interac…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 8 cited

Exploring the mysterious high-ionization source powering [Ne V] in high-z analog SBS0335-052 E with JWST/MIRI

Matilde Mingozzi, Macarena Garcia Del Valle-Espinosa, Bethan L. James +19

Nearby blue compact dwarf galaxies (BCDs) share similar properties with objects from the Epoch of Reionization revealed by JWST, in terms of low stellar mass, low metallicity and h…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 10 cited

Little impact of mergers and galaxy morphology on the production and escape of ionizing photons in the early Universe

S. Mascia, L. Pentericci, M. Llerena +28

Compact, star-forming galaxies with high star formation rate surface densities () are often efficient Lyman continuum (LyC) emitters at , likely as inten…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

The Low-Redshift Lyman Continuum Survey: The Roles of Stellar Feedback and ISM Geometry in LyC Escape

Sophia R. Flury, Anne E. Jaskot, Alberto Saldana-Lopez +30

One of the fundamental questions of cosmology is the origin and mechanism(s) responsible for the reionization of the Universe beyond . To address this question, many studie…

astro-ph.GA2024

The Effect of Radiation and Supernovae Feedback on LyC Escape in Local Star-forming Galaxies

Cody A. Carr, Renyue Cen, Claudia Scarlata +25

Feedback is widely recognized as an essential condition for Lyman continuum (LyC) escape in star-forming galaxies. However, the mechanisms by which galactic outflows clear neutral…

astro-ph.GA2024

The NIRVANDELS Survey: the stellar and gas-phase mass-metallicity relations of star-forming galaxies at z = 3.5

T. M. Stanton, F. Cullen, R. J. McLure +18

We present determinations of the gas-phase and stellar metallicities of a sample of 65 star-forming galaxies at using rest-frame far-ultraviolet (FUV) spectroscopy f…

astro-ph.CO2024

Mapping the Hubble Flow from z0 to z7.5 with HII Galaxies

Ricardo Chávez, Roberto Terlevich, Elena Terlevich +7

Over twenty years ago, Type Ia Supernovae (SNIa) observations revealed an accelerating Universe expansion, suggesting a significant dark energy presence, often modelled as a cosmol…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 8 cited

Physical properties of strong 1 < z < 3 Balmer and Paschen lines emitters observed with JWST

L. -M. Seillé, V. Buat, V. Fernández +16

The ultraviolet continuum traces young stars while the near-infrared unveils older stellar populations and dust-obscured regions. Balmer emission lines provide insights on gas prop…

astro-ph.GA2024

CLASSY IX: The Chemical Evolution of the Ne, S, Cl, and Ar Elements

Karla Z. Arellano-Córdova, Danielle A. Berg, Matilde Mingozzi +20

To study the chemical evolution across cosmic epochs, we investigate Ne, S, Cl, and Ar abundance patterns in the COS Legacy Archive Spectroscopic SurveY (CLASSY). CLASSY comprises…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 8 cited

Chemical abundances and deviations from the solar S/O ratio in the gas-phase ISM of galaxies based on infrared emission lines

Borja Pérez-Díaz, Enrique Pérez-Montero, Juan A. Fernández-Ontiveros +3

The infrared (IR) range is extremely useful in the context of chemical abundance studies of the gas-phase interstellar medium (ISM) due to the large variety of ionic species traced…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 26 cited

Physical properties of extreme emission-line galaxies at from the JWST CEERS survey

M. Llerena, R. Amorín, L. Pentericci +22

Extreme emission line galaxies (EELGs) are typically characterized by high equivalent widths (EWs) which are driven by elevated specific star formation rates (sSFR) in low-mass gal…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 41 cited

Ubiquitous broad-line emission and the relation between ionized gas outflows and Lyman continuum escape in Green Pea galaxies

R. O. Amorín, M. Rodríguez-Henríquez, V. Fernández +29

We report observational evidence of highly turbulent ionized gas kinematics in a sample of 20 Lyman continuum (LyC) emitters (LCEs) at low redshift (). Detailed Gaussian…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 28 cited

The evolution of the SFR and Sigma-SFR of galaxies in cosmic morning (4 < z < 10)

A. Calabrò, L. Pentericci, P. Santini +28

The galaxy integrated star-formation rate (SFR) surface density () has been proposed as a valuable diagnostic of the mass accumulation in galaxies as being more tightl…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 15 cited

Linking Mg II and [O II] spatial distribution to ionizing photon escape in confirmed LyC leakers and non-leakers

Floriane Leclercq, John Chisholm, Wichahpi King +29

The geometry of the neutral gas in and around galaxies is a key regulator of the escape of ionizing photons. We present the first statistical study aiming at linking the neutral an…

astro-ph.GA2024

Characterizing the Average Interstellar Medium Conditions of Galaxies at 5.6-9 with UV and Optical Nebular Lines

Weida Hu, Casey Papovich, Mark Dickinson +30

Ultraviolet (UV; rest-frame A) spectra provide a wealth of diagnostics to characterize fundamental galaxy properties, such as their chemical enrichment, the nature…

astro-ph.GA2024

Exploring the hardness of the ionising radiation with the infrared softness diagram. I. Similar effective temperature scales for starbursts and (ultra)luminous infrared galaxies

Enrique Pérez-Montero, Juan A. Fernández-Ontiveros, Borja Pérez-Díaz +3

{We explored the {softness parameter} in the infrared, whose main purpose is the characterisation of the hardness of the incident ionising radiation in emission-line nebulae. This…

astro-ph.GA2023

Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science (CEERS) survey: The colour evolution of galaxies in the distant Universe

Stephen M. Wilkins, Jack C. Turner, Micaela B. Bagley +20

The wavelength-coverage and sensitivity of JWST now enables us to probe the rest-frame UV - optical spectral energy distributions (SEDs) of galaxies at high-redshift (). From…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 12 cited

Low-redshift Lyman Continuum Survey: Radio continuum properties of low- Lyman continuum emitters

Omkar Bait, Sanchayeeta Borthakur, Daniel Schaerer +20

Sources that leak Lyman-continuum (LyC) photons and lead to the reionisation of the universe are intensely studied using multiple observing facilities. Recently, the Low-redshift L…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 5 cited

New insight on the nature of cosmic reionizers from the CEERS survey

S. Mascia, L. Pentericci, A. Calabrò +29

The Epoch of Reionization (EoR) began when galaxies grew in abundance and luminosity, so their escaping Lyman continuum (LyC) radiation started ionizing the surrounding neutral int…