2 papers
astro-ph.GA2025
Beyond Morphology: Challenges in Decomposing Massive Stellar Halos in Sombrero-like, Halo-Embedded Disk Galaxies
Wu-Tao He, Min Du, Zhao-Yu Li +1
Sombrero-like galaxies exhibit unique structural properties that challenge traditional photometric decomposition methods. In this study, we investigate their structural differences…
astro-ph.GA2023
How Nested Bars Enhance, Modulate, and are Destroyed by Gas Inflows
Zhi Li, Min Du, Victor P. Debattista +7
Gas flows in the presence of two independently-rotating nested bars remain not fully understood, which is likely to play an important role in fueling the central black hole. We use…