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Dusty hyperluminous galaxies in the early universe provide unique environments for studying the role of massive stars in the formation and destruction of dust. At redshifts above 6, when the universe was less than 1 Gyr old, dust could have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 Eli Dwek , Frederic Galliano , Anthony P. Jones

Numerical simulations have established that star clusters with densities comparable to the high redshift ($z>6$-$10$) James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) proto globular clusters may build up extremely massive (EMSs; $m_\mathrm{\star}>1000…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-28 Antti Rantala

Supermassive black holes are now realized to exist in the centers of most galaxies. The recent discoveries of luminous quasars at redshifts higher than 6 require that these black holes were assembled already when the Universe was less than…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 H. -Th. Janka

We study the formation of the first generation of stars in the standard cold dark matter model, using a very high-resolution hydordynamic simulations. Our simulation achieves a dynamic range of 10^{10} in length scale. With accurate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Naoki Yoshida , Kazuyuki Omukai , Lars Hernquist , Tom Abel

The Hot Big Bang is often considered as the origin of all matter and radiation in the Universe. Primordial nucleosynthesis (BBN) provides strong evidence that the early Universe contained a hot plasma of photons and baryons with a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-03 Katherine Freese , Martin Wolfgang Winkler

JWST has revealed an abundant population of compact, low-metallicity "Little Red Dots" (LRDs) at high redshift, challenging conventional scenarios in which supermassive black holes (SMBHs) grow from stellar-mass seeds. We consider a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-03 Jinhui Guo , Jia Liu , Masanori Tanaka , Xiao-Ping Wang , Huangyu Xiao

Neutron Stars (NSs), among the densest objects in the Universe, are exceptional laboratories for investigating Dark Matter (DM) properties. Recent theoretical and observational developments have heightened interest in exploring the impact…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-21 Francesco Grippa , Gaetano Lambiase , Tanmay Kumar Poddar

We extend mass scale sequence to a mass tree. From mass tree, the evolution of the universe is described by three stages: chaos, inflation and expansion. The first two stages have c mutations and the inflation appears as a step by step…

General Physics · Physics 2020-05-06 Wuliang Huang , Xiaodong Huang

The chemical elements are created in nuclear fusion processes in the hot and dense cores of stars. The energy generated through nucleosynthesis allows stars to shine for billions of years. When these stars explode as massive supernovae, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-22 Anna Frebel

We study the effects of WIMP dark matter (DM) annihilations on the thermal and chemical evolution of the gaseous clouds where the first generation of stars in the Universe is formed. We follow the collapse of the gas inside a typical halo…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-02-16 E. Ripamonti , F. Iocco , A. Bressan , R. Schneider , A. Ferrara , P. Marigo

The extreme flatness of stellar discs in superthin galaxies is puzzling and the apparent dearth of these objects in cosmological simulation poses challenging problem to the standard cold dark matter paradigm. Irrespective of mergers or…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-04-04 Kanak Saha

Context: While stars have often been used as laboratories to study dark matter (DM), red giant branch (RGB) stars and all the rich phenomenology they encompass have frequently been overlooked by such endeavors. Aims: We study the capture,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-30 José Lopes , Ilídio Lopes

The first stars in the Universe are predicted to have been much more massive than the Sun. Gravitational condensation accompanied by cooling of the primordial gas due to molecular hydrogen, yields a minimum fragmentation scale of a few…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-09 Volker Bromm , Abraham Loeb

Recent studies suggest that the initial mass function (IMF) of the first stars was likely to be extremely top-heavy, unlike what is observed at present. We propose a scenario to generate fragmentation to lower masses once the first massive…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Schneider , A. Ferrara , P. Natarajan , K. Omukai

Massive stars are the engines of the Cosmos, shaping their environments and driving galaxy evolution across cosmic time. Yet, this general textbook picture faces many challenges when trying to turn abstract insights into quantitative…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-05 Andreas A. C. Sander

Using the Hubble Space Telescope/Wide Field Camera 3 imaging data and multi-wavelength photometric catalog, we investigated the dust temperature of passively evolving and star-forming galaxies at 0.2<z<1.0 in the CANDELS fields. We…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 M. Kajisawa , T. Morishita , Y. Taniguchi , M. A. R. Kobayashi , T. Ichikawa , Y. Fukui

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected surprisingly luminous early galaxies that indicate a tension with the $\Lambda$CDM. Motivated by scenarios including axion miniclusters or primordial black holes, we consider power-law…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-04 Gert Hütsi , Martti Raidal , Juan Urrutia , Ville Vaskonen , Hardi Veermäe

Observations have indicated that we do not see neutron stars (NS) of mass near the theoretical upper limit as predicted. Here we invoke the role of dark matter (DM) particles in star formation, and their role in lowering the mass of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-26 Sandeep Kumar S , Kenath Arun , C Sivaram

Compact stellar objects are promising cosmic laboratories to test the nature of dark matter (DM). DM captured by the strong gravitational field of these stellar remnants transfers kinetic energy to the star during the collision. This can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-07 Sandra Robles

In this contribution, our knowledge of the initial conditions under which massive star formation takes place is reviewed. Massive stars are born in massive clumps of giant molecular clouds (GMCs), hence first the properties of GMCs are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-12-19 Friedrich Wyrowski
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