The cosmic merger rate density of compact objects: impact of star formation, metallicity, initial mass function, and binary evolution

F Santoliquido, M Mapelli, N Giacobbo… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We evaluate the redshift distribution of binary black hole (BBH), black hole–neutron star
binary (BHNS), and binary neutron star (BNS) mergers, exploring the main sources of …

The star formation activity of IllustrisTNG galaxies: main sequence, UVJ diagram, quenched fractions, and systematics

M Donnari, A Pillepich, D Nelson… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We select galaxies from the IllustrisTNG hydrodynamical simulations (at 0≤ z≤ 2) and
characterize the shapes and evolutions of their UVJ and star formation rate–stellar mass …

First Light And Reionization Epoch Simulations (FLARES)--II: The photometric properties of high-redshift galaxies

AP Vijayan, CC Lovell, SM Wilkins… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We present the photometric properties of galaxies in the First Light And Reionization Epoch
Simulations (FLARES). The simulations trace the evolution of galaxies in a range of …

First Light And Reionization Epoch Simulations (FLARES)–I. Environmental dependence of high-redshift galaxy evolution

CC Lovell, AP Vijayan, PA Thomas… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT We introduce the First Light And Reionisation Epoch Simulations (FLARES), a
suite of zoom simulations using the EAGLE model. We resimulate a range of overdensities …

Semi-analytic forecasts for JWST – II. Physical properties and scaling relations for galaxies at z = 4–10

LYA Yung, RS Somerville, G Popping… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The long anticipated James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will be able to
directly detect large samples of galaxies at very high redshift. Using the well-established …

Reproducing submillimetre galaxy number counts with cosmological hydrodynamic simulations

CC Lovell, JE Geach, R Davé… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Matching the number counts of high-z submillimetre-selected galaxies (SMGs) has been a
long-standing problem for galaxy formation models. In this paper, we use 3D dust radiative …

Semi-analytic forecasts for Roman – the beginning of a new era of deep-wide galaxy surveys

LYA Yung, RS Somerville, SL Finkelstein… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next flagship observatory,
will redefine deep-field galaxy survey with a field of view two orders of magnitude larger than …

Estimating transient rates from cosmological simulations and BPASS

MM Briel, JJ Eldridge, ER Stanway… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The detection rate of electromagnetic (EM) and gravitational wave (GW) transients is
growing exponentially. As the accuracy of the transient rates will significantly improve over …

The origin of scatter in the star formation rate–stellar mass relation

J Matthee, J Schaye - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Observations have revealed that the star formation rate (SFR) and stellar mass (M star) of
star-forming galaxies follow a tight relation known as the galaxy main sequence. However …

Unveiling the main sequence of galaxies at z ≥ 5 with the JWST: predictions from simulations

JCJ D'Silva, CDP Lagos, LJM Davies… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We use two independent galaxy-formation simulations, flares, a cosmological
hydrodynamical simulation, and shark, a semi-analytic model, to explore how well the JWST …