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astro-ph.GA2019★ 17 cited
A New Channel of Bulge Formation via The Destruction of Short Bars
Minghao Guo, Min Du, Luis C. Ho +2
Short (inner) bars of sub-kiloparsec radius have been hypothesized to be an important mechanism for driving gas inflows to small scales, thus feeding central black holes. Recent nu…
astro-ph.GA2019★ 43 cited
Identifying kinematic structures in simulated galaxies using unsupervised machine learning
Min Du, Luis C. Ho, Dongyao Zhao +4
Galaxies host a wide array of internal stellar components, which need to be decomposed accurately in order to understand their formation and evolution. While significant progress h…
astro-ph.GA2019★ 32 cited
The Role of Major Mergers and Nuclear Star Formation in Nearby Obscured Quasars
Dongyao Zhao, Luis C. Ho, Yulin Zhao +2
We investigate the triggering mechanism and the structural properties of obscured luminous active galactic nuclei from a detailed study of the rest-frame and HST images of…