The B-spline R-matrix method for atomic processes: application to atomic structure, electron collisions and photoionization

O Zatsarinny, K Bartschat - … of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
The basic ideas of the B-spline R-matrix (BSR) approach are reviewed, and the use of the
method is illustrated with a variety of applications to atomic structure, electron–atom …

The 2017 release of Cloudy

GJ Ferland, M Chatzikos, F Guzmán… - Revista mexicana de …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
We describe the 2017 release of the spectral synthesis code CLOUDY, summarizing the
many improvements to the scope and accuracy of the physics which have been made since …

Direct T e-based metallicities of z= 2–9 galaxies with JWST/NIRSpec: empirical metallicity calibrations applicable from reionization to cosmic noon

RL Sanders, AE Shapley, MW Topping… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We report detections of the [O iii] λ4364 auroral emission line for 16 galaxies at z= 2.1–8.7,
measured from JWST/NIRSpec observations obtained as part of the Cosmic Evolution Early …

JWST Identification of Extremely Low C/N Galaxies with [N/O]≳ 0.5 at z∼ 6–10 Evidencing the Early CNO-cycle Enrichment and a Connection with Globular Cluster …

Y Isobe, M Ouchi, N Tominaga… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present chemical abundance ratios of 70 star-forming galaxies at z∼ 4–10 observed by
the JWST/NIRSpec Early Release Observations, GLASS, and CEERS programs. Among the …

CHIANTI–An atomic database for emission lines. Version 8

G Del Zanna, KP Dere, PR Young, E Landi… - Astronomy & …, 2015 - aanda.org
We present version 8 of the CHIANTI database. This version includes a large amount of new
data and ions, which represent a significant improvement in the soft X-ray, extreme UV …

The MOSDEF Survey: Electron Density and Ionization Parameter at z∼ 2.3

RL Sanders, AE Shapley, M Kriek… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Using observations from the MOSFIRE Deep Evolution Field survey, we investigate the
physical conditions of star-forming regions in z∼ 2.3 galaxies, specifically the electron …

Nebular Emission Line Ratios in z≃ 2–3 Star-forming Galaxies with KBSS-MOSFIRE: Exploring the Impact of Ionization, Excitation, and Nitrogen-to-Oxygen Ratio∗

AL Strom, CC Steidel, GC Rudie… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a detailed study of the rest-optical (3600–7000 Å) nebular spectra of∼ 380 star-
forming galaxies at $ z\simeq 2\mbox {--} 3$, obtained with Keck/Multi-object Spectrometer …

Temperature inhomogeneities cause the abundance discrepancy in H ii regions

JE Méndez-Delgado, C Esteban, J García-Rojas… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
H ii regions are ionized nebulae surrounding massive stars. They exhibit a wealth of
emission lines that form the basis for estimation of chemical composition. Heavy elements …

New strong-line abundance diagnostics for H ii regions: effects of κ-distributed electron energies and new atomic data

MA Dopita, RS Sutherland, DC Nicholls… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, Nicholls et al., inspired by in situ observations of solar system astrophysical
plasmas, suggested that the electrons in H ii regions are characterized by a κ-distribution of …

Ultraviolet spectra of extreme nearby star-forming regions – approaching a local reference sample for JWST

P Senchyna, DP Stark, A Vidal-García… - Monthly Notices of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Nearby dwarf galaxies provide a unique laboratory in which to test stellar population models
below Z⊙/2. Such tests are particularly important for interpreting the surprising high …