Diffuse radio emission from galaxy clusters

RJ Van Weeren, F de Gasperin, H Akamatsu… - Space Science …, 2019 - Springer
In a growing number of galaxy clusters diffuse extended radio sources have been found.
These sources are not directly associated with individual cluster galaxies. The radio …

Discovery of magnetic fields along stacked cosmic filaments as revealed by radio and X-ray emission

T Vernstrom, G Heald, F Vazza, TJ Galvin… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Diffuse filaments connect galaxy clusters to form the cosmic web. Detecting these filaments
could yield information on the magnetic field strength, cosmic ray population, and …

Magnetic field strength in cosmic web filaments

E Carretti, V Vacca, SP O'Sullivan… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We used the rotation measure (RM) catalogue derived from the LOFAR Two-metre Sky
Survey Data Release 2 (LoTSS DR2) at 144 MHz to measure the evolution with redshift of …

Simulations of extragalactic magnetic fields and of their observables

F Vazza, M Brueggen, C Gheller… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The origin of extragalactic magnetic fields is still poorly understood. Based on a dedicated
suite of cosmological magneto-hydrodynamical simulations with the ENZO code we have …

Magnetic field evolution in cosmic filaments with LOFAR data

E Carretti, SP O'Sullivan, V Vacca… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Measuring the magnetic field in cosmic filaments reveals how the Universe is magnetized
and the process that magnetized it. Using the Rotation Measures (RM) at 144 MHz from the …

Resolved magnetic dynamo action in the simulated intracluster medium

F Vazza, G Brunetti, M Brüggen… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Faraday rotation and synchrotron emission from extragalactic radio sources give evidence
for the presence of magnetic fields extending over∼ Mpc scales. However, the origin of …

New constraints on the magnetization of the cosmic web using LOFAR Faraday rotation observations

SP O'Sullivan, M Brüggen, F Vazza… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Measuring the properties of extragalactic magnetic fields through the effect of Faraday
rotation provides a means to understand the origin and evolution of cosmic magnetism …

Polarized accretion shocks from the cosmic web

T Vernstrom, J West, F Vazza, D Wittor, CJ Riseley… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
On the largest scales, galaxies are pulled together by gravity to form clusters, which are
connected by filaments making a web-like pattern. Radio emission is predicted from this …

Magnetogenesis and the cosmic web: A joint challenge for radio observations and numerical simulations

F Vazza, N Locatelli, K Rajpurohit, S Banfi… - Galaxies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The detection of the radio signal from filaments in the cosmic web is crucial to distinguish
possible magnetogenesis scenarios. We review the status of the different attempts to detect …

S-band Polarization All-Sky Survey (S-PASS): survey description and maps

E Carretti, M Haverkorn… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We present the S-Band Polarization All Sky Survey (S-PASS), a survey of polarized radio
emission over the southern sky at Dec.<− 1° taken with the Parkes radio telescope at 2.3 …