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most citedThe XXL Survey: I. Scientific motivations - XMM-Newton observing plan - Follow-up observations and simulation programme

272 citations · 375 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2018★ 23 cited

The XXL Survey XXIV. The final detection pipeline

L. Faccioli, F. Pacaud, J. -L. Sauvageot +7

A well characterised detection pipeline is an important ingredient for X-ray cluster surveys. We present the final development of the XXL Survey pipeline. The pipeline optimally us…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 272 cited

The XXL Survey: I. Scientific motivations - XMM-Newton observing plan - Follow-up observations and simulation programme

M. Pierre, F. Pacaud, C. Adami +89

We present the XXL Survey, the largest XMM programme totaling some 6.9 Ms to date and involving an international consortium of roughly 100 members. The XXL Survey covers two extrag…

astro-ph.IM2011

The COSPIX mission: focusing on the energetic and obscured Universe

P. Ferrando, A. Goldwurm, P. Laurent +57

Tracing the formation and evolution of all supermassive black holes, including the obscured ones, understanding how black holes influence their surroundings and how matter behaves…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 33 cited

A2163: Merger events in the hottest Abell galaxy cluster II. Subcluster accretion with galaxy-gas separation

H. Bourdin, M. Arnaud, P. Mazzotta +7

Located at z = 0.203, A2163 is a rich galaxy cluster with an intra-cluster medium (ICM) that exhibits extraordinary properties, including an exceptionally high X-ray luminosity, av…

astro-ph.CO2010★ 36 cited

Merging history of three bimodal clusters

S. Maurogordato, J. -L. Sauvageot, H. Bourdin +5

We present a combined X-ray and optical analysis of three bimodal galaxy clusters selected as merging candidates at z ~ 0.1. These targets are part of MUSIC (MUlti--Wavelength Samp…

astro-ph2007★ 11 cited

The distant galaxy cluster CL0016+16: X-ray analysis up to

L. Solovyeva, S. Anokhin, J. L. Sauvageot +2

To study the mass distribution of galaxy clusters up to their Virial radius, CL0016+16 seems to be a good candidate,since it is a bright massive cluster, previously considered as b…