A window on the earliest star formation: extreme photoionization conditions of a high-ionization, low-metallicity lensed galaxy at z∼ 2

DA Berg, DK Erb, MW Auger, M Pettini… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We report new observations of SL2S J021737–051329, a lens system consisting of a bright
arc at z= 1.84435, magnified∼ 17× by a massive galaxy at z= 0.65. SL2S0217 is a low-mass …

Photoionization models for the semi-forbidden C III] 1909 emission in star-forming galaxies

AE Jaskot, S Ravindranath - The Astrophysical Journal, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The increasing neutrality of the intergalactic medium at z> 6 suppresses Lyα emission, and
spectroscopic confirmation of galaxy redshifts requires the detection of alternative ultraviolet …

Imprints of galaxy evolution on H II regions-Memory of the past uncovered by the CALIFA survey

SF Sánchez, E Pérez, FF Rosales-Ortega… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
Context. H ii regions in galaxies are the sites of star formation, so they are special places for
understanding the build-up of stellar mass in the universe. The line ratios of this ionized gas …

Gas-phase metallicity determinations in nearby AGNs with SDSS-IV MaNGA: evidence of metal-poor accretion

JC do Nascimento, OL Dors… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We derive the metallicity (traced by the O/H abundance) of the narrow-line region (NLR) of
108 Seyfert galaxies as well as radial metallicity gradients along their galaxy discs and of …

Chemical abundances of Seyfert 2 AGNs–III. Reducing the oxygen abundance discrepancy

OL Dors, R Maiolino, MV Cardaci… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the discrepancy between oxygen abundance estimations for narrow-line
regions of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) type Seyfert 2 derived using direct estimations of the …

An early phase of environmental effects on galaxy properties unveiled by near-infrared spectroscopy of protocluster galaxies at z > 2

R Shimakawa, T Kodama, K Tadaki… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
This work presents the results from our near-infrared spectroscopy of narrow-band-selected
Hα emitters (HAEs) in two rich overdensities (PKS 1138− 262 at z= 2.2 and USS 1558− 003 …

AGN-driven outflows in the OH absorber galaxy IRAS 19154+ 2704

C Hekatelyne, T Storchi-Bergmann… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We present a two-dimensional study of the gas distribution, excitation, and kinematics of the
OH absorber galaxy IRAS 19154+ 2704 using Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph integral …

Sulphur abundance determinations in star-forming regions–I. Ionization correction factor

OL Dors, E Pérez-Montero, GF Hägele… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
In this work, we used a grid of photoionization models combined with stellar population
synthesis models to derive reliable ionization correction factors (ICFs) for the sulphur in star …

Interaction effects on galaxy pairs with Gemini/GMOS–II: oxygen abundance gradients

DA Rosa, OL Dors, AC Krabbe… - Monthly Notices of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, we derive oxygen abundance gradients from H ii regions located in 11
galaxies in eight systems of close pairs. Long-slit spectra in the range 4400–7300 Å were …

Nature and chemical abundances of a sample of Lyman-α emitter objects at high redshift

OL Dors, B Agarwal, GF Hägele… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We built a grid of photoionization models and compiled already available observational
emission line intensities ((Å)< 2000) of confirmed star formation regions and Active Galactic …