Early galaxy formation and its large-scale effects

P Dayal, A Ferrara - Physics Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Galaxy formation is at the heart of our understanding of cosmic evolution. Although there is a
consensus that galaxies emerged from the expanding matter background by gravitational …

The realm of the galaxy protoclusters: a review

RA Overzier - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2016 - Springer
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 describes the current …

Introducing the thesan project: radiation-magnetohydrodynamic simulations of the epoch of reionization

R Kannan, E Garaldi, A Smith, R Pakmor… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We introduce the thesan project, a suite of large volume () radiation-magnetohydrodynamic
simulations that simultaneously model the large-scale statistical properties of the …

LyC escape from sphinx galaxies in the Epoch of Reionization

J Rosdahl, J Blaizot, H Katz, T Kimm… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We measure escape fractions, f esc, of ionizing radiation from galaxies in the sphinx suite of
cosmological radiation-hydrodynamical simulations of reionization, resolving haloes with …

Chronicling the Reionization History at 6≲ z≲ 7 with Emergent Quasar Damping Wings

D Ďurovčíková, AC Eilers, H Chen… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
The spectra of high-redshift (z≳ 6) quasars contain valuable information on the progression
of the Epoch of Reionization. At redshifts z< 6, the observed Lyman-series forest shows that …

The universe is reionizing at z∼ 7: bayesian inference of the IGM neutral fraction using Lyα emission from galaxies

CA Mason, T Treu, M Dijkstra, A Mesinger… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a new flexible Bayesian framework for directly inferring the fraction of neutral
hydrogen in the intergalactic medium (IGM) during the Epoch of Reionization (EoR, z∼ 6 …

[HTML][HTML] Planck intermediate results-XLVII. Planck constraints on reionization history

R Adam, N Aghanim, M Ashdown, J Aumont… - Astronomy & …, 2016 - aanda.org
We investigate constraints on cosmic reionization extracted from the Planck cosmic
microwave background (CMB) data. We combine the Planck CMB anisotropy data in …

The SPHINX cosmological simulations of the first billion years: the impact of binary stars on reionization

J Rosdahl, H Katz, J Blaizot, T Kimm… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We present the sphinx suite of cosmological adaptive mesh refinement simulations, the first
radiation-hydrodynamical simulations to simultaneously capture large-scale reionization …

grackle: a chemistry and cooling library for astrophysics

BD Smith, GL Bryan, SCO Glover… - Monthly Notices of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We present the grackle chemistry and cooling library for astrophysical simulations and
models. grackle provides a treatment of non-equilibrium primordial chemistry and cooling for …

HERA phase I limits on the cosmic 21 cm signal: constraints on astrophysics and cosmology during the epoch of reionization

Z Abdurashidova, JE Aguirre, P Alexander… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Recently, the Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA) has produced the
experiment's first upper limits on the power spectrum of 21 cm fluctuations at z∼ 8 and 10 …