Search Results - "Overzier, Roderik"
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The realm of the galaxy protoclusters: A review
Published in The Astronomy and astrophysics review (01-12-2016)“…The study of galaxy protoclusters is beginning to fill in unknown details of the important phase of the assembly of clusters and cluster galaxies. This review…”
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Conditions for Direct Black Hole Seed Collapse near a Radio-loud Quasar 1 Gyr after the Big Bang
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2022)“…Abstract Observations of luminous quasars and their supermassive black holes at z ≳ 6 suggest that they formed at dense matter peaks in the early universe…”
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A local clue to the reionization of the universe
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (10-10-2014)“…Identifying the population of galaxies that was responsible for the reionization of the universe is a long-standing quest in astronomy. We present a possible…”
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ANCIENT LIGHT FROM YOUNG COSMIC CITIES: PHYSICAL AND OBSERVATIONAL SIGNATURES OF GALAXY PROTO-CLUSTERS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2013)“…A growing number of galaxy clusters at z = 1-2 is being discovered as part of deep optical, IR, X-ray, and Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect surveys. For a complete…”
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A New Technique for Finding Galaxies Leaking Lyman-continuum Radiation: [S ii]-deficiency
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2019)“…The source responsible for the reionization of the universe is believed to be the population of star-forming galaxies at z ∼ 6 to 12. The biggest uncertainty…”
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VLT/X-Shooter Spectroscopy of Lyman Break Analogs: Direct-method O/H Abundances and Nitrogen Enhancements
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2020)“…We used Very Large Telescope/X-Shooter to target a sample of nearby analogs of Lyman break galaxies (LBGs). These Lyman break analogs are similar to the LBGs…”
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INDIRECT EVIDENCE FOR ESCAPING IONIZING PHOTONS IN LOCAL LYMAN BREAK GALAXY ANALOGS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-09-2015)“…ABSTRACT A population of early star-forming galaxies is the leading candidate for the re-ionization of the universe. It is still unclear, however, what…”
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The Fraction of Active Galactic Nuclei in the USS 1558-003 Protocluster at z = 2.53
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-03-2019)“…The incidence of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) within the local environment is a potentially valuable probe of the mechanisms that trigger and provide fuel for…”
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A SYSTEMATIC SURVEY OF PROTOCLUSTERS AT z ∼ 3-6 IN THE CFHTLS DEEP FIELDS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present the discovery of three protoclusters at z ∼ 3-4 with spectroscopic confirmation in the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Legacy Survey Deep…”
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Protocluster detection in simulations of HSC–SSP and the 10-yr LSST forecast, using PCcones
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-07-2021)“…ABSTRACT The progenitors of present-day galaxy clusters give important clues about the evolution of the large-scale structure, cosmic mass assembly, and galaxy…”
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SILVERRUSH. VII. Subaru/HSC Identifications of Protocluster Candidates at z ∼ 6-7: Implications for Cosmic Reionization
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2019)“…We report 14 and 26 protocluster candidates at z = 5.7 and 6.6 over 14 and 16 deg2 areas, respectively, selected from 2230 (259) Ly emitters (LAEs)…”
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Extreme Feedback and the Epoch of Reionization: Clues in the Local Universe
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-03-2011)“…The source responsible for reionizing the universe at z>6 remains uncertain. While an energetically adequate population of star-forming galaxies may be in…”
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Discovery of Protoclusters at z ∼ 3.7 and 4.9: Embedded in Primordial Superclusters
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-01-2020)“…We have carried out follow-up spectroscopy on three overdense regions of g- and r-dropout galaxies in the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Legacy Survey Deep…”
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SURVEYING GALAXY PROTO-CLUSTERS IN EMISSION: A LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE AT z = 2.44 AND THE OUTLOOK FOR HETDEX
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2015)“…ABSTRACT Galaxy proto-clusters at provide a direct probe of the rapid mass assembly and galaxy growth of present-day massive clusters. Because of the need for…”
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Planck Far-infrared Detection of Hyper Suprime-Cam Protoclusters at z ∼ 4: Hidden AGN and Star Formation Activity
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2019)“…We perform a stacking analysis of Planck, AKARI, Infrared Astronomical Satellite, Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, and Herschel images of the largest…”
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EVIDENCE FOR ELEVATED X-RAY EMISSION IN LOCAL LYMAN BREAK GALAXY ANALOGS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-09-2013)“…Our knowledge of how X-ray emission scales with star formation at the earliest times in the universe relies on studies of very distant Lyman break galaxies…”
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The UV Luminosity Function of Protocluster Galaxies at z ∼ 4: The Bright-end Excess and the Enhanced Star Formation Rate Density
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2020)“…We report the rest-frame ultraviolet luminosity function of g-dropout galaxies in 177 protocluster candidates (PC UVLF) at z ∼ 4 selected in the Hyper…”
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Confronting theoretical models with the observed evolution of the galaxy population out to z= 4
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2012)“…We construct light cones for the semi-analytic galaxy formation simulation of Guo et al. and make mock catalogues for comparison with deep high-redshift…”
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Discovery of an overdensity of Lyman alpha emitters around a z ∼ 4 QSO with the Large Binocular Telescope
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2015)“…Measurements of QSO clustering in the SDSS show that z > 4 QSOs are some of the most highly biased objects in the Universe. Their large correlation lengths of…”
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Suppression of Low-mass Galaxy Formation around Quasars at z ∼ 2-3
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2019)“…We have carried out deep and wide field imaging observations with narrow bands, targeting 11 quasar fields to systematically study the possible…”
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