Ram pressure stripping in high-density environments

A Boselli, M Fossati, M Sun - The Astronomy and astrophysics review, 2022 - Springer
Galaxies living in rich environments are suffering different perturbations able to drastically
affect their evolution. Among these, ram pressure stripping, ie the pressure exerted by the …

Simulating groups and the intragroup medium: the surprisingly complex and rich middle ground between clusters and galaxies

BD Oppenheimer, A Babul, Y Bahé, IS Butsky… - Universe, 2021 - mdpi.com
Galaxy groups are more than an intermediate scale between clusters and halos hosting
individual galaxies, they are crucial laboratories capable of testing a range of astrophysics …

COSMOS2020: The galaxy stellar mass function-The assembly and star formation cessation of galaxies at 0.2< z≤ 7.5

JR Weaver, I Davidzon, S Toft, O Ilbert… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. How galaxies form, assemble, and cease their star formation is a central question
within the modern landscape of galaxy evolution studies. These processes are indelibly …

On the quenching of star formation in observed and simulated central galaxies: evidence for the role of integrated AGN feedback

JM Piotrowska, AFL Bluck, R Maiolino… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, we investigate how massive central galaxies cease their star formation by
comparing theoretical predictions from cosmological simulations: EAGLE, Illustris, and …

Jellyfish galaxies with the IllustrisTNG simulations–when, where, and for how long does ram pressure stripping of cold gas occur?

E Rohr, A Pillepich, D Nelson, E Zinger… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Jellyfish galaxies are prototypical examples of satellite galaxies undergoing strong ram
pressure stripping (RPS). We analyse the evolution of 512 unique, first-infalling jellyfish …

Quenched fractions in the IllustrisTNG simulations: comparison with observations and other theoretical models

M Donnari, A Pillepich, D Nelson… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We make an in-depth comparison of the IllustrisTNG cosmological simulations with
observed quenched fractions of central and satellite galaxies, for M stars= 109–12 M⊙ at …

Spatially resolved star formation and inside-out quenching in the TNG50 simulation and 3D-HST observations

EJ Nelson, S Tacchella, B Diemer, J Leja… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We compare the star-forming main sequence (SFMS) of galaxies–both integrated and
resolved on 1 kpc scales–between the high-resolution TNG50 simulation of IllustrisTNG and …

X-ray bubbles in the circumgalactic medium of TNG50 Milky Way-and M31-like galaxies: signposts of supermassive black hole activity

A Pillepich, D Nelson, N Truong… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The TNG50 cosmological simulation produces X-ray emitting bubbles, shells, and cavities in
the circumgalactic gas above and below the stellar discs of Milky Way-and Andromeda-like …

Quiescent ultra-diffuse galaxies in the field originating from backsplash orbits

JA Benavides, LV Sales, MG Abadi, A Pillepich… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Ultra-diffuse galaxies (UDGs) are the lowest-surface-brightness galaxies known, with typical
stellar masses of dwarf galaxies but sizes similar to those of larger galaxies such as the …

Zooming in on the circumgalactic medium with GIBLE: Resolving small-scale gas structure in cosmological simulations

R Ramesh, D Nelson - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT We introduce Project GIBLE (Gas Is Better resoLved around galaxiEs), a suite of
cosmological zoom-in simulations where gas in the circumgalactic medium (CGM) is …