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20142026
most citedOn the SFR-M main sequence archetypal star-formation history and analytical models

133 citations · 1.1k across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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36 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

Resolving the Assembly of Disk Galaxies from the Epoch of Reionisation to Cosmic Noon

Melanie Kaasinen, Mahsa Kohandel, Francesca Rizzo +45

Most of the mass and angular momentum of today's disk galaxies assembled at . Yet, it remains unclear how these galaxies acquired their gas, how their baryons and dark matter…

astro-ph.IM2026

ALMA2040: Understanding the Early Assembly of Galaxies - The Formation of Star-Forming Clumps and their Role in Shaping Galaxy Evolution

Anita Zanella, Andreas L. Faisst, Rodrigo Herrera-Camus +25

Astrophysics seeks to explain how galaxies form and evolve through the interplay of stars, gas, and dust. Giant molecular clouds (GMCs), the main reservoirs and sites of star forma…

astro-ph.GA2026

MUSE-DARK IV. Comparing Dark Matter Densities to Star Formation Histories in 375 intermediate-z galaxies

B. I. Ciocan, N. F. Bouché, J. Fensch +5

(Abridged) Baryonic feedback is expected to transform cuspy dark-matter (DM) haloes into cores, but direct observational links between inner DM slopes and galaxy star-formation his…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 3 cited

MUSE-DARK III: The evolution of the radial acceleration relation at intermediate redshifts

B. I. Ciocan, N. F. Bouché, J. Fensch +5

The radial acceleration relation (RAR) is a tight empirical correlation between the observed radial acceleration (a_tot) and the baryonic radial acceleration (a_bar) measured acros…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

Dwarf galaxies in the MATLAS Survey: Hubble Space Telescope observations of nuclear star clusters

Mélina Poulain, Francine R. Marleau, Pierre-Alain Duc +8

In dwarf galaxies, nuclear star clusters (NSCs) are believed to primarily form from the migration and merger of globular clusters (GCs), with a possible contribution from in-situ s…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 5 cited

MUSE-DARK-I: Dark matter halo properties of intermediate-z star-forming galaxies

B. I. Ciocan, N. F. Bouché, J. Fensch +5

[Abridged] We analyse the dark matter (DM) halo properties of 127 0.3<z<1.5 star-forming galaxies (SFGs) down to low stellar masses (8<log(Mstar/Msun)<11), using data from the MUSE…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

Evidence of star cluster migration and merger in dwarf galaxies

Mélina Poulain, Rory Smith, Pierre-Alain Duc +8

Nuclear star clusters (NSCs) are the densest stellar systems in the Universe. They can be found at the center of all galaxy types, but tend to favor galaxies of intermediate stella…

physics.flu-dyn2025

A mass invariant in a compressible turbulent medium

Pierre Dumond, Jérémy Fensch, Gilles Chabrier +1

Predicting the measurable statistical properties of density fluctuations in a supersonic compressible turbulent flow is a major challenge in physics. In 1951, Chandrasekhar derived…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 6 cited

Revisiting the globular clusters of NGC1052-DF2

K. Fahrion, M. A. Beasley, A. Gvozdenko +4

The ultra-diffuse galaxy (UDG) NGC1052-DF2 has captured the interest of astronomers ever since the low velocity dispersion measured from ten globular clusters (GCs) suggested a low…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 2 cited

Dwarf Galaxies in the MATLAS Survey: Hubble Space Telescope Observations of the Globular Cluster Systems of 74 Ultra Diffuse Galaxies

Francine R. Marleau, Pierre-Alain Duc, Melina Poulain +7

Ultra diffuse galaxies, characterized by their low surface brightness and large physical size, constitute a subclass of dwarf galaxies that challenge our current understanding of g…

astro-ph.GA2023

Molecular and Ionized Gas in Tidal Dwarf Galaxies: The Spatially Resolved Star-Formation Relation

Navyasree Kovakkuni, Federico Lelli, Pierre-alain Duc +12

Tidal dwarf galaxies (TDGs) are low-mass objects that form within tidal and/or collisional debris ejected from more massive interacting galaxies. We use CO() observations from…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 18 cited

HI observations of the MATLAS dwarf and ultra-diffuse galaxies

Melina Poulain, Francine R. Marleau, Rebecca Habas +8

The presence of HI gas in galaxies is inextricably linked to their morphology and evolution. This paper aims to understand the HI content of the already identified 2210 dwarfs loca…

astro-ph.GA2021

Origin of the spectacular tidal shells of galaxy NGC474

Michal Bílek, Jérémy Fensch, Ivana Ebrová +4

The lenticular galaxy NGC474 hosts a rich system of tidal shells and streams, some of which are exceptionally bright. Two teams recently presented spectroscopic observations of the…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 64 cited

Ultra diffuse galaxies in the MATLAS low-to-moderate density fields

Francine R. Marleau, Rebecca Habas, Melina Poulain +10

Recent advances in deep dedicated imaging surveys over the past decade have uncovered a surprisingly large number of extremely faint low surface brightness galaxies with large phys…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 12 cited

Stellar feedback in a clumpy galaxy at 3.4

E. Iani, A. Zanella, J. Vernet +18

Giant star-forming regions (clumps) are widespread features of galaxies at . Theory predicts that they can play a crucial role in galaxy evolution if they survive to…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 67 cited

Structure and morphology of the MATLAS dwarf galaxies and their central nuclei

Melina Poulain, Francine R. Marleau, Rebecca Habas +10

We present a photometric study of the dwarf galaxy population in the low to moderate density environments of the MATLAS (Mass Assembly of early-Type gaLAxies with their fine Struct…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 19 cited

Hierarchical fragmentation in high redshift galaxies revealed by hydrodynamical simulations

Baptiste Faure, Frédéric Bournaud, Jérémy Fensch +4

High-redshift star-forming galaxies have very different morphologies compared to nearby ones. Indeed, they are often dominated by bright star-forming structures of masses up to $10…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 8 cited

Low Surface Brightness Galaxies in z > 1 Galaxy Clusters: HST approaches the Progenitors of Local Ultra Diffuse Galaxies

Aisha Bachmann, Remco F. J. van der Burg, Jérémy Fensch +2

Ultra Diffuse Galaxies (UDGs), a type of large Low Surface Brightness (LSB) galaxies with particularly large effective radii (r_eff > 1.5 kpc), are now routinely studied in the loc…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 14 cited

A titanic interstellar medium ejection from a massive starburst galaxy at redshift 1.4

Annagrazia Puglisi, Emanuele Daddi, Marcella Brusa +12

Feedback-driven winds from star formation or active galactic nuclei might be a relevant channel for the abrupt quenching star formation in massive galaxies. However, both observati…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 54 cited

Dwarf galaxies in the MATLAS survey: Hubble Space Telescope observations of the globular cluster system in the ultra-diffuse galaxy MATLAS-2019

Oliver Müller, Patrick R. Durrell, Francine R. Marleau +11

Ultra-diffuse galaxies (UDGs) are very low-surface brightness galaxies with large effective radii. Spectroscopic measurements of a few UDGs have revealed a low dark matter content,…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 35 cited

The role of gas fraction and feedback in the stability and evolution of galactic discs: implications for cosmological galaxy formation models

Jérémy Fensch, Frédéric Bournaud

High-redshift star-forming galaxies often have irregular morphologies with {\it giant clumps} containing up to solar masses of gas and stars. The origin and evolution of…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 12 cited

Revealing the formation mechanism of the shell galaxy NGC474 with MUSE

Jeremy Fensch, Pierre-Alain Duc, Sungsoon Lim +6

Stellar shells around galaxies could provide precious insights into their assembly history. However, their formation mechanism remains poorly empirically constrained, in particular…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 56 cited

A spectroscopic study of MATLAS-2019 with MUSE: an ultra-diffuse galaxy with an excess of old globular clusters

Oliver Müller, Francine R. Marleau, Pierre-Alain Duc +10

The MATLAS deep imaging survey has uncovered a plethora of dwarf galaxies in the low density environment it has mapped. A fraction of them are unusually extended and have a low-sur…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 3 cited

Spatial segregation of massive clusters in dwarf galaxies

Bruce G. Elmegreen, A. Adamo, M. Boquien +14

The relative average minimum projected separations of star clusters in the Legacy ExtraGalactic UV Survey (LEGUS) and in tidal dwarfs around the interacting galaxy NGC 5291 are det…