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most citedThe ultraviolet continuum slopes () of galaxies at from JWST and ground-based near-infrared imaging

118 citations · 211 across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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32 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

Unprecedented Constraints on Gas Flows at High Redshift Using Deep JWST/NIRSpec Observations from the LyC22, EXCELS, and AURORA Surveys

Emily Kehoe, Alice E. Shapley, Adam C. Carnall +25

We investigate how low-ionization gas flows in typical star-forming galaxies at depend on galaxy intrinsic properties and viewing angle. For this analysis we use JWST/NIRS…

astro-ph.GA2026

Massive Galaxies Form Early and Gray: Stellar Assembly and Dust Attenuation at from CAPERS

Katherine Chworowsky, Steven L. Finkelstein, Anthony J. Taylor +27

The stellar mass assembly of massive galaxies in the first few billion years of cosmic history remains a central challenge in galaxy formation. Galaxies with $M_\star \gtrsim 10^{1…

astro-ph.GA2026

Self-Consistent Direct Method for Chemical Abundances in High-z Galaxies with JWST

Karla Z. Arellano-Córdova, J. Eduardo Méndez-Delgado, Sophia R. Flury +10

The unprecedented rest-frame UV and optical coverage provided by JWST enables simultaneous constraints on the electron density (n) and temperature (T) of ionize…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

Little Red Dots: One Photometric Tag Concealing Diverse Spectroscopic Flavors of Massive Star Formation and Black Hole Activity

Pablo G. Pérez-González, Guillermo Barro, Stefano Carniani +61

We compile JWST/NIRSpec prism and MIRI data for 249 Little Red Dots (LRDs) at 2.3<z<9.3, forming a representative spectroscopic subset of NIRCam-selected LRDs. We derive a median s…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

The JWST EXCELS survey: The ages and abundances of massive quiescent galaxies show that downsizing was already in place by

Ho-Hin Leung, Adam C. Carnall, Elizabeth Taylor +21

We present deep, medium-resolution m JWST/NIRSpec spectroscopy for 14 quiescent galaxies at with , obtained as part of t…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 2 cited

Spectroscopic confirmation of a large and luminous galaxy with weak emission lines at

Callum T. Donnan, Derek J. McLeod, Ross J. McLure +15

We present JWST/NIRSpec PRISM observations of a robust galaxy candidate at , selected from pure-parallel NIRCam imaging; PAN-z14-1. The NIRSpec spectrum allows confirmat…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 1 cited

Electron temperature relations and the direct N, O, Ne, S and Ar abundances of 49959 star-forming galaxies in DESI Data Release 2

D. Scholte, F. Cullen, J. Moustakas +42

We present the largest direct-method abundance catalogue of galaxies to date, containing measurements of 49959 star-forming galaxies at z < 0.96 from DESI Data Release 2. By direct…

astro-ph.GA2026

The JWST EXCELS survey: Outflows in 1.5 < z < 5 quiescent and recently quenched galaxies are likely relics from episodic AGN activity

Elizabeth Taylor, Adam C. Carnall, David Maltby +24

We investigate the presence and origin of neutral gas outflows and inflows in 13 post-starburst (PSB) and quiescent galaxies at redshifts 1.8 z 4.6, using JWST NIRSpe…

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

The AURORA Survey: Constraining Chemical Enrichment Pathways at Cosmic Noon with Argon Abundances

Jack Foley, Alice Shapley, Ryan Sanders +11

We present argon abundances from a sample of 46 star-forming galaxies at from the Assembly of Ultradeep Rest-Optical Observations Revealing Astrophysics (AURORA) program.…

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

Extreme equivalent width-selected low-mass starbursts at : insights into their role in cosmic reionization

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

We investigate the properties of extreme emission line galaxies (EELGs) at and their role in reionization. Compact, low-mass galaxies with intense optical emission lines ar…

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★ 11 cited

PRIMER & JADES reveal an abundance of massive quiescent galaxies at 2 < z < 5

Struan D. Stevenson, Adam C. Carnall, Ho-Hin Leung +22

We select a mass-complete sample of 225 quiescent galaxies at with from PRIMER and JADES photometry spanning a total area of sq.…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

Ly visibility from z = 4.5 to 11 in the UDS field: Evidence for a high neutral hydrogen fraction and small ionized bubbles at z 7

L. Napolitano, L. Pentericci, M. Dickinson +28

The resonant scattering nature of Ly photons interacting with neutral hydrogen makes Ly emitters (LAEs) robust tracers of the intergalactic neutral hydrogen fraction, and thu…

astro-ph.GA2025

ChemZz I: Comparing Oxygen and Iron Abundance Patterns in the Milky Way, the Local Group and Cosmic Noon

Stephanie Monty, Allison L. Strom, Thomas M. Stanton +7

Our understanding of the chemical evolution of galaxies has advanced through measurements from both distant galaxies across redshift, and our own Milky Way (MW). To form a comprehe…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Very bright, very blue, and very red: JWST CAPERS analysis of highly luminous galaxies with extreme UV slopes at

Callum T. Donnan, Mark Dickinson, Anthony J. Taylor +37

We present JWST/NIRSpec PRISM observations of three luminous () galaxies at observed with the CAPERS Cycle 3 program. These galaxies exhibit extreme UV sl…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

CAPERS-LRD-z9: A Gas Enshrouded Little Red Dot Hosting a Broad-line AGN at z=9.288

Anthony J. Taylor, Vasily Kokorev, Dale D. Kocevski +49

We present CAPERS-LRD-z9, a little red dot (LRD) which we confirm to be a broad-line AGN (BLAGN). First identified as a high-redshift LRD candidate from PRIMER NIRCam pho…

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.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.…