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20202026
most citedThe evolution of the galaxy stellar mass function over the last twelve billion years from a combination of ground-based and HST surveys

116 citations · 391 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

Constraining reionization-era Ly escape with JELS-MUSE: a highly complete H-selected sample at

A. L. Patrick, K. J. Duncan, Z. Li +16

The Ly escape fraction, , probes both the interstellar medium (ISM) conditions governing ionizing photon escape and the rising neutral fraction of the I…

astro-ph.GA2026

A search for the first galaxies across deg of JWST imaging: new evidence for a rapid decline in star-formation activity at

D. J. McLeod, J. S. Dunlop, R. J. McLure +20

We present a new determination of the evolving galaxy UV luminosity function (LF) over the extreme redshift range , based on a wide-area search of 0.6 deg of JW…

astro-ph.IM2025

Why the Northern Hemisphere Needs a 30-40 m Telescope and the Science at Stake: Northern Local Star-forming Dwarf Galaxies. Analogues of the First Galaxies and Probes of the Cosmic Metallicity Scale

C. Esteban, J. M. Vilchez, J. García-Rojas +15

Star-forming dwarf galaxies in the local Universe, especially extremely metal-poor ones, can be considered analogous to early galaxies of the Epoch of Reionization (z >= 6). Curren…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 6 cited

The JWST EXCELS Survey: gas-phase metallicity evolution at 2 < z < 8

T. M. Stanton, F. Cullen, A. C. Carnall +15

We present an analysis of the gas-phase mass-metallicity relationship (MZR) and fundamental metallicity relationship (FMR) for star-forming galaxies at from the JW…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

The JWST EXCELS Survey: A spectroscopic investigation of the ionizing properties of star-forming galaxies at 1<z<8

R. Begley, R. J. McLure, F. Cullen +11

Charting the Epoch of Reionization demands robust assessments of what drives the production of ionizing photons in high-redshift star-forming galaxies (SFGs), and requires better p…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

The JWST EXCELS survey: Probing strong-line diagnostics and the chemical evolution of galaxies over cosmic time using Te-metallicities

D. Scholte, F. Cullen, A. C. Carnall +13

We present an analysis of the rest-frame optical spectra of 22 [OIII]4363 detected galaxies in the redshift range (with = 4.05) from JWST/N…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

The JWST EXCELS survey: an extremely metal-poor galaxy at hosting an unusual population of massive stars

F. Cullen, A. C. Carnall, D. Scholte +14

We present an analysis of the rest-frame optical (Å) spectrum of a star-forming galaxy at from JWST/…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

No evidence (yet) for increased star-formation efficiency at early times

C. T. Donnan, J. S. Dunlop, R. J. McLure +2

Early JWST observations have revealed substantial numbers of galaxies out to redshifts as high as , reflecting a slow evolution of the galaxy UV luminosity function (L…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

JWST PRIMER: strong evidence for the environmental quenching of low-mass galaxies out to

M. L. Hamadouche, R. J. McLure, A. Carnall +11

We present the results of a study investigating the galaxy stellar-mass function (GSMF), size-mass relations and morphological properties of star-forming and quiescent galaxies ove…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

The JWST EXCELS survey: direct estimates of C, N, and O abundances in two relatively metal-rich galaxies at

K. Z. Arellano-Córdova, F. Cullen, A. C. Carnall +14

We present a spectroscopic analysis of two star-forming galaxies at observed with JWST/NIRSpec as part of the EXCELS survey. The detection of the CIII]~1906,09, [OII…

astro-ph.GA2024

The JWST EXCELS survey: tracing the chemical enrichment pathways of high-redshift star-forming galaxies with O, Ar and Ne abundances

T. M. Stanton, F. Cullen, A. C. Carnall +11

We present an analysis of eight star-forming galaxies with from the JWST EXCELS survey for which we obtain robust chemical abundance estimates for the …

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

The evolution of [OIII] equivalent width from : implications for the production and escape of ionizing photons during reionization

R. Begley, R. J. McLure, F. Cullen +11

Accurately quantifying the ionizing photon production efficiency ($ξ_\rm{ion}$) of star-forming galaxies (SFGs) is necessary to understand their contribution to reionization.…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 16 cited

JWST PRIMER: A lack of outshining in four normal z =4-6 galaxies from the ALMA-CRISTAL Survey

N. E. P. Lines, R. A. A. Bowler, N. J. Adams +28

We present a spatially resolved analysis of four star-forming galaxies at using data from the JWST PRIMER and ALMA-CRISTAL surveys to probe the stellar and inter-st…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 7 cited

JWST, ALMA, and Keck Spectroscopic Constraints on the UV Luminosity Functions at z~7-14: Clumpiness and Compactness of the Brightest Galaxies in the Early Universe

Yuichi Harikane, Akio K. Inoue, Richard S. Ellis +33

We present the number densities and physical properties of the bright galaxies spectroscopically confirmed at . Our sample is composed of 60 galaxies at $z_\mathrm{spec}…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 6 cited

The JWST EXCELS survey: Too much, too young, too fast? Ultra-massive quiescent galaxies at 3 < z < 5

A. C. Carnall, F. Cullen, R. J. McLure +21

We report ultra-deep, medium-resolution spectroscopic observations for 4 quiescent galaxies with log at . These data were obtained with J…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 5 cited

Quiescent or dusty? Unveiling the nature of extremely red galaxies at

L. Barrufet, P. Oesch, R. Marques-Chaves +15

The advent of the JWST has revolutionised our understanding of high-redshift galaxies. In particular, the NIRCam instrument on-board JWST has revealed a population of Hubble Space…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 100 cited

The JWST-PRIMAL Legacy Survey. A JWST/NIRSpec reference sample for the physical properties and Lyman- absorption and emission of galaxies at

K. E. Heintz, G. B. Brammer, D. Watson +45

One of the surprising early findings with JWST has been the discovery of a strong "roll-over" or a softening of the absorption edge of Ly in a large number of galaxies at ($z\gt…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 23 cited

The Rise of Faint, Red AGN at : A Sample of Little Red Dots in the JWST Extragalactic Legacy Fields

Dale D. Kocevski, Steven L. Finkelstein, Guillermo Barro +54

We present a sample of 341 "little red dots" (LRDs) spanning the redshift range using data from the CEERS, PRIMER, JADES, UNCOVER and NGDEEP surveys. Unlike past use of…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 98 cited

Galaxy Build-up in the first 1.5 Gyr of Cosmic History: Insights from the Stellar Mass Function at from JWST NIRCam Observations

Andrea Weibel, Pascal A. Oesch, Laia Barrufet +26

Combining the public JWST/NIRCam imaging programs CEERS, PRIMER and JADES, spanning a total area of , we obtain a sample of 30,000 galaxies at $z_{\rm p…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 1 cited

Two Distinct Classes of Quiescent Galaxies at Cosmic Noon Revealed by JWST PRIMER and UNCOVER

Sam E. Cutler, Katherine E. Whitaker, John R. Weaver +31

We present a measurement of the low-mass quiescent size-mass relation at Cosmic Noon (1<z<3) from the JWST PRIMER and UNCOVER treasury surveys, which highlights two distinct classe…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 1 cited

Disappearing galaxies: the orientation dependence of JWST-bright, HST-dark, star-forming galaxy selection

R. K. Cochrane, D. Anglés-Alcázar, F. Cullen +1

Galaxies that are invisible in deep optical-NIR imaging but detected at longer wavelengths have been the focus of several recent observational studies, with speculation that they c…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 116 cited

The evolution of the galaxy stellar mass function over the last twelve billion years from a combination of ground-based and HST surveys

D. J. McLeod, R. J. McLure, J. S. Dunlop +3

We present a new determination of the galaxy stellar mass function (GSMF) over the redshift interval , derived from a combination of ground-based and Hubble…