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most citedA quasar-galaxy merger at : rapid host growth via accretion of two massive satellite galaxies

26 citations · 56 across the 29 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

CHAMPS: Data Reduction and Detection of ~3300 Dusty Galaxies at 1.2 mm

Felix Martinez, Jeyhan S. Karaltepe, Andreas L. Faisst +52

We present the reduction and source catalogs for the \textit{COSMOS High- ALMA-MIRI Population Survey} (CHAMPS), the largest Atacama Large (Sub)Millimeter Array (ALMA) blank fie…

astro-ph.GA2026

COSMOS-3D: Diverse Environments and Hot-dust Signatures among Dusty Star-forming Galaxies at = 4.9-7.2

Siwei Zou, Manuel Aravena, Shaoze Geng +20

Dusty star-forming galaxies (DSFGs) are expected to trace early massive-halo assembly, but the connection between dust-obscured star formation, morphology, hot dust, and environmen…

astro-ph.GA2026

Luminosity function of quasars at from SDSS and DESI

Gaocheng Yin, Linhua Jiang, Zhiwei Pan +54

We present a study of the evolution of type 1 quasars at , covering the peak epoch of quasar activity. The quasar evolution has been extensively explored by a variety of…

astro-ph.GA2026

Probing Direct Contributions of Galaxies and AGN to Cosmic Reionization in a Quasar Field J0226+0302 with JWST NIRCam and NIRSpec

Xiangyu Jin, Jinyi Yang, Feige Wang +19

We present JWST Cycle 2 NIRCam and NIRSpec observations in a quasar field J0226+0302 at z=6.5412 to probe the direct connections between the intergalactic medium (IGM), galaxies, a…

astro-ph.GA2026

First-star imprints in a metal-poor galaxy overdensity near the end of reionization

Zihao Li, Koki Kakiichi, Lise Christensen +24

The first generation of stars, known as Population III (Pop III), formed from primordial gas consisting solely of hydrogen and helium and is believed to have emerged only a few hun…

astro-ph.GA2026

Extremely Metal-Poor Galaxies in DESI DR1: Connections to Galaxies in the Early Universe

Jipeng Sui, Hu Zou, Dirk Scholte +43

Extremely Metal-Poor Galaxies (XMPGs), defined as having metallicities below 10\% of the solar value, are considered possible local analogs to primordial systems and offer a unique…

astro-ph.GA2026

FEASTS and MHONGOOSE: HI Column Density Distribution at for

Jing Wang, Xuchen Lin, Ze-Zhong Liang +24

We present the first HI column density distribution function, , extending down to . This was derived from high-s…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

ASPIRE: The Environments and Dark Matter Halos of Luminous Quasars in the Epoch of Reionization

Feige Wang, Jaclyn B. Champagne, Jiamu Huang +42

We present a systematic study of the environments of 25 luminous quasars at from the ASPIRE program. Using JWST/NIRCam WFSS data, we identified 487 galaxies at $5.3 \less…

astro-ph.GA2025

COSMOS-3D: Dense Circumnuclear Gas across Black Hole Growth Phases at z ~ 3

Zi-Jian Li, Siwei Zou, Jianwei Lyu +25

We report the discovery of two broad-line X-ray AGNs (cid_414 and cid_947) at z ~ 3 identified in the JWST Cycle 3 COSMOS-3D program using NIRCam F444W grism spectroscopy. Both exh…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Synthetic Absorption Line Spectral Almanac (SALSA)

Dylan Nelson, Celine Peroux, Philipp Richter +10

We create the first large-scale mock spectroscopic survey of gas absorption sightlines traversing the interstellar medium (ISM), circumgalactic medium (CGM), and intergalactic medi…

astro-ph.GA2025

JWST COSMOS-3D: Spectroscopic Census and Luminosity Function of [O III] Emitters at 6.75<z<9.05 in COSMOS

Romain A. Meyer, Feige Wang, Koki Kakiichi +38

We present a catalogue of spectroscopically selected [OIII]+Hb emitters at 6.75<z<9.05 and the resulting [OIII] 5008 ÅLuminosity Function (LF) in the COSMOS field. We leverage the…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Extreme Galaxy-scale Outflows Are Frequent among Luminous Early Quasars

Weizhe Liu, Xiaohui Fan, Huan Li +23

The existence of abundant post-starburst/quiescent galaxies just 1-2 Gyrs after the Big Bang challenges our current paradigm of galaxy evolution. Cosmological simulations sug…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Discovery of a Little Red Dot candidate at in COSMOS-Web based on MIRI-NIRCam selection

Takumi S. Tanaka, Hollis B. Akins, Yuichi Harikane +64

JWST has revealed a new high-redshift population called little red dots (LRDs). Since LRDs may be in the early phase of black hole growth, identifying them in the early universe is…

astro-ph.GA2025

A 13-Billion-Year View of Galaxy Growth: Metallicity Gradient Evolution from the Local Universe to with JWST and Archival Surveys

Zihao Li, Zheng Cai, Xin Wang +25

The galaxy gas-phase metallicity gradients have been extensively studied over the past four decades, both in the local and high-redshift universe, as they trace the baryon cycle an…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 7 cited

Insights on Metal Enrichment and Environmental Effect at with JWST ASPIRE/EIGER and Chemical Evolution Model

Zihao Li, Koki Kakiichi, Lise Christensen +15

We present the mass-metallicity relation (MZR) for a parent sample of 604 galaxies at with \OIII\ doublets detected, using the deep JWST/NIRCam wide field slitless sp…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

JWST ASPIRE: How Did Galaxies Complete Reionization? Evidence for Excess IGM Transmission around Emitters during Reionization

Koki Kakiichi, Xiangyu Jin, Feige Wang +23

The spatial correlation between galaxies and the Ly forest provides insights into how galaxies reionized the Universe. Here, we present initial results on the spatial cross-corr…

astro-ph.GA2025

Disturbed cold gas in galaxy and structure formation

Siwei Zou, Robert A. Simcoe, Patrick Petitjean +18

Cold and cool gas (T K) in the circumgalactic medium (CGM) and its interaction with galaxies remain poorly understood. Simulations predict that cold gas flows into gala…

astro-ph.GA2024

A SPectroscopic survey of biased halos In the Reionization Era (ASPIRE): Spectroscopically Complete Census of Obscured Cosmic Star Formation Rate Density at

Fengwu Sun, Feige Wang, Jinyi Yang +25

We present a stringent measurement of the dust-obscured star-formation rate density (SFRD) at from the ASPIRE JWST Cycle-1 medium and ALMA Cycle-9 large program. We obtaine…

astro-ph.CO2024

Measuring the Mean Free Path of HI Ionizing Photons at with DESI Y1 Quasars

Anning Gao, Jason X. Prochaska, Zheng Cai +31

The mean free path of ionizing photons () in the intergalactic medium (IGM) is a crucial quantity in modelling the ionization state of IGM and the extragalact…

astro-ph.GA2024

The circumgalactic medium traced by Mg II absorption with DESI: dependence on galaxy stellar mass, star formation rate and azimuthal angle

Zeyu Chen, Enci Wang, Hu Zou +10

Understanding the circumgalactic medium (CGM) distribution of galaxies is the key to revealing the dynamical exchange of materials between galaxies and their surroundings. In this…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 5 cited

MUltiplexed Survey Telescope (MUST) Science White Paper I: Overview of Large-Scale Structure Cosmology in the Era of Stage-V Spectroscopic Surveys

Cheng Zhao, Song Huang, Mengfan He +41

The MUltiplexed Survey Telescope (MUST) is a 6.5-meter telescope under development. Dedicated to highly-multiplexed, wide-field spectroscopic surveys, MUST observes over 20,000 tar…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

A SPectroscopic survey of biased halos In the Reionization Era (ASPIRE): JWST Supports Earlier Reionization around [OIII] Emitters

Xiangyu Jin, Jinyi Yang, Xiaohui Fan +22

Understanding when and how reionization happened is crucial for studying the early structure formation and the properties of first galaxies in the Universe. At , the observe…

astro-ph.GA2024

A Quasar-Anchored Protocluster at z=6.6 in the ASPIRE Survey: II. An Environmental Analysis of Galaxy Properties in an Overdense Structure

Jaclyn B. Champagne, Feige Wang, Jinyi Yang +21

We present paper II comprising a 35 arcmin \textit{JWST}/NIRCam imaging and wide-field slitless spectroscopy mosaic centered on J03053150, a luminous quasar at . The…

astro-ph.GA2024

A Quasar-Anchored Protocluster at z=6.6 in the ASPIRE Survey: I. Properties of [OIII] Emitters in a 10 Mpc Overdensity Structure

Jaclyn B. Champagne, Feige Wang, Haowen Zhang +25

ASPIRE (A SPectroscopic survey of bIased halos in the Reionization Era) is a quasar legacy survey primarily using \textit{JWST} to target a sample of 25 quasars with NIRCam s…