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most citedStarbursts in and out of the star-formation main sequence

172 citations · 606 across the 29 of their papers we have counts for

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28 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

A cosmic filament catalog for COSMOS-Web Data Release 1 across 0.5 < z < 3.5

Qiaoyang Hao, Tao Wang, Weishan Zhu +4

Cosmic filaments represent the environments in which most galaxies form and evolve. However, the spatial distribution of filaments and the link between galaxy properties and their…

astro-ph.GA2026

Quiescent fractions in high-redshift galaxy groups reflect their hot-or-cold state of gas accretion

Guillaume Elias, Emanuele Daddi, Chiara D'Eugenio +15

Cold accretion and quenching are closely related aspects of galaxy evolution, as sustained gas supply is required to maintain star formation. High-redshift galaxy groups therefore…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 2 cited

A Bending in the Size-mass Relation of Star-forming Galaxies across at a Critical Stellar Mass of Revealed by JWST

Longyue Chen, Tao Wang, Hanwen Sun +12

We investigate the rest-frame optical size-stellar mass relation of galaxies at using deep JWST/NIRCam and MIRI imaging from the PRIMER survey. We find that star-formin…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 2 cited

ULTIMATE-deblending I. A 50-band Ultraviolet to Mid-infrared Photometric Catalog Combining Space- and Ground-based Data in the JWST/PRIMER survey

Hanwen Sun, Tao Wang, Ke Xu +16

Our understanding of the early Universe has long been limited by biased galaxy samples selected through various color criteria. With deep JWST infrared imaging, mass-complete galax…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

A census of quiescent galaxies across with JWST/MIRI: Mass-dependent number density evolution of quiescent galaxies in the early Universe

Tiancheng Yang, Tao Wang, Ke Xu +12

Recent JWST observations have revealed a large population of quiescent galaxies (QGs) at high redshift (), challenging current models of early galaxy formation and quen…

astro-ph.GA2025

Noema formIng Cluster survEy (NICE): A Census of Star Formation and Cold Gas Properties in Massive protoclusters at 1.5<z<4

Luwenjia Zhou, Tao Wang, Emanuele Daddi +36

Massive protoclusters at z~1.5-4, the peak of the cosmic star formation history, are key to understanding the formation mechanisms of massive galaxies in today's clusters. However,…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Bigfoot: A footprint of a Coma cluster progenitor at z=3.98

Hanwen Sun, Tao Wang, Emanuele Daddi +13

Protoclusters, galaxy clusters' high redshift progenitors, hold the keys to understanding the formation and evolution of clusters and their member galaxies. However, their cosmolog…

astro-ph.GA2025

Ram-pressure stripping caught in action in a young cluster at

Ke Xu, Tao Wang, Emanuele Daddi +16

Galaxy clusters in the local Universe are dominated by massive quiescent galaxies with old ages, formed at high redshifts. Whether their quenching is driven by internal processes o…

astro-ph.GA2024

PGC 44685: A Dwarf Star-forming Lenticular Galaxy with Wolf-Rayet Population

Shiying Lu, Qiusheng Gu, Yulong Gao +8

Lenticular galaxies (S0s) are formed mainly from the gas stripping of spirals in the cluster. But how S0s form and evolve in the field is still untangled. Based on spatially resolv…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 17 cited

NOEMA formIng Cluster survEy (NICE): Characterizing eight massive galaxy groups at in the COSMOS field

Nikolaj B. Sillassen, Shuowen Jin, Georgios E. Magdis +41

The NOEMA formIng Cluster survEy (NICE) is a large program targeting 69 massive galaxy group candidates at in six deep fields. We report spectroscopic confirmation of eight g…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 15 cited

JWST's first glimpse of a z > 2 forming cluster reveals a top-heavy stellar mass function

Hanwen Sun, Tao Wang, Ke Xu +11

Clusters and their progenitors (protoclusters) at z = 2-4, the peak epoch of star formation, are ideal laboratories to study the formation process of both the clusters themselves a…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 20 cited

JWST/MIRI reveals the true number density of massive galaxies in the early Universe

Tao Wang, Hanwen Sun, Luwenjia Zhou +13

Early JWST studies reporting an unexpected abundance of massive galaxies at -- challenge galaxy formation models in the CDM framework. Previous stellar mass ($M_\st…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 11 cited

Cosmic evolution of radio-excess AGNs in quiescent and star-forming galaxies across

Yijun Wang, Tao Wang, Daizhong Liu +9

Recent deep and wide radio surveys extend the studies for radio-excess active galactic nuclei (radio-AGNs) to lower luminosities and higher redshifts, providing new insights into t…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 17 cited

Noema formIng Cluster survEy (NICE): Discovery of a starbursting galaxy group with a radio-luminous core at z=3.95

Luwenjia Zhou, Tao Wang, Emanuele Daddi +34

The study of distant galaxy groups and clusters at the peak epoch of star formation is limited by the lack of a statistically and homogeneously selected and spectroscopically confi…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 8 cited

Accelerated structural evolution of galaxies in a starbursting cluster at z=2.51

Can Xu, Tao Wang, Qiusheng Gu +11

Structural properties of cluster galaxies during their peak formation epoch, provide key information on whether and how environment affects galaxy formation and evolut…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 41 cited

The hidden side of cosmic star formation at z > 3: Bridging optically-dark and Lyman break galaxies with GOODS-ALMA

Mengyuan Xiao, David Elbaz, Carlos Gómez-Guijarro +37

Our current understanding of the cosmic star formation history at z>3 is primarily based on UV-selected galaxies (i.e., LBGs). Recent studies of H-dropouts have revealed that we ma…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 15 cited

The molecular gas resolved by ALMA in the low-metallicity dwarf merging galaxy Haro 11

Yulong Gao, Qiusheng Gu, Yong Shi +9

The physical mechanisms for starburst or quenching in less massive () galaxies are unclear. The merger is one of the inescapable processes referred to as b…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 11 cited

Extremely weak CO emission in IZw 18

Luwenjia Zhou, Yong Shi, Zhi-Yu Zhang +1

Local metal-poor galaxies are ideal analogues of primordial galaxies with the interstellar medium (ISM) barely being enriched with metals. However, it is unclear whether carbon mon…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 18 cited

Over-sized gas clumps in an extremely-metal-poor molecular cloud revealed by ALMA's pc-scale maps

Yong Shi, Junzhi Wang, Zhi-Yu Zhang +8

Metals are thought to have profound effects on the internal structures of molecular clouds in which stars are born. The absence of metals is expected to prevent gas from efficient…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 3 cited

The Formation of Habitable Planets in the Four-Planet System HD 141399

R. Dvorak, B. Loibnegger, L. Y. Zhou +1

The presented work investigates the possible formation of terrestrial planets in the habitable zone (HZ) of the exoplanetary system HD 141399. In this system the HZ is located appr…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 37 cited

What drives the velocity dispersion of ionized gas in star-forming galaxies?

Xiaoling Yu, Yong Shi, Yanmei Chen +11

We analyze the intrinsic velocity dispersion properties of 648 star-forming galaxies observed by the Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory (MaNGA) survey, to explore…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 72 cited

Re-visiting the extended Schmidt law: the important role of existing stars in regulating star formation

Yong Shi, Lin Yan, Lee Armus +13

We revisit the proposed extended Schmidt law (Shi et al. 2011) which points that the star formation efficiency in galaxies depends on the stellar mass surface density, by investiga…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 172 cited

Starbursts in and out of the star-formation main sequence

David Elbaz, Roger Leiton, Neil Nagar +13

We use high-resolution continuum images obtained at 870microns with the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) to probe the surface density of star-formation in z~2 galaxies and stu…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 6 cited

The dependence of the IR-radio correlation on the metallicity

Jianjie Qiu, Yong Shi, Junzhi Wang +2

We have compiled a sample of 26 metal-poor galaxies with 12 + log(O/H) < 8.1 with both infrared continuum and 1.4 GHz radio continuum data. By comparing to galaxies at higher metal…