Observations of the Lyman-α Universe

M Ouchi, Y Ono, T Shibuya - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Hydrogen Lyman-α (Lyα) emission has been one of the major observational probes for the
high-redshift Universe since the first discoveries of high-z Lyα-emitting galaxies in the late …

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 …

A JWST/NIRCam study of key contributors to reionization: the star-forming and ionizing properties of UV-faint z ∼ 7−8 galaxies

R Endsley, DP Stark, L Whitler… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Spitzer/Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) imaging has revealed that the brightest
z∼ 7− 8 galaxies often exhibit young ages and strong nebular line emission, hinting at high …

JWST/NIRSpec spectroscopy of z = 7–9 star-forming galaxies with CEERS: new insight into bright Lyα emitters in ionized bubbles

M Tang, DP Stark, Z Chen, C Mason… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We describe new JWST/NIRSpec observations of galaxies at z≳ 7 taken from the CEERS
survey. Previous observations of this area have revealed associations of Lyα emitters at …

Evolution of the UV LF from z ∼ 15 to z ∼ 8 using new JWST NIRCam medium-band observations over the HUDF/XDF

RJ Bouwens, M Stefanon, G Brammer… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We present the first constraints on the prevalence of z> 10 galaxies in the Hubble Ultra Deep
Field (HUDF) leveraging new NIRCam observations from JEMS (JWST Extragalactic …

New Determinations of the UV Luminosity Functions from z∼ 9 to 2 Show a Remarkable Consistency with Halo Growth and a Constant Star Formation Efficiency

RJ Bouwens, PA Oesch, M Stefanon… - The Astronomical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Here we provide the most comprehensive determinations of the rest-frame UV luminosity
function (LF) available to date with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) at z∼ 2–9 …

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 …

UV luminosity density results at z > 8 from the first JWST/NIRCam fields: limitations of early data sets and the need for spectroscopy

R Bouwens, G Illingworth, P Oesch… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We have derived luminosity functions and set constraints on the UV luminosity and SFR
density from z∼ 17 to z∼ 8, using the three most-studied JWST/NIRCam data sets, the …

Reionization era bright emission line survey: selection and characterization of luminous interstellar medium reservoirs in the z> 6.5 Universe

RJ Bouwens, R Smit, S Schouws… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Reionization Era Bright Emission Line Survey (REBELS) is a cycle-7 ALMA
Large Program (LP) that is identifying and performing a first characterization of many of the …

Searching for extremely blue UV continuum slopes at z= 7–11 in JWST/NIRCam imaging: implications for stellar metallicity and ionizing photon escape in early …

MW Topping, DP Stark, R Endsley, A Plat… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The ultraviolet (UV) continuum slope (β, where f λ∝ λ β) of galaxies is sensitive to a variety
of properties, from the metallicity and age of the stellar population to dust attenuation …