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We report measurements of the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect in three high-redshift (0.89 < z < 1.03), X-ray selected galaxy clusters. The observations were obtained at 30 GHz during the commissioning period of a new, eight-element…

We have succeeded in obtaining a precision analytic fitting formula for the exact numerical results of the relativistic corrections to the thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect for clusters of galaxies which has a 1% accuracy for the crossover…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Naoki Itoh , Youhei Kawana , Satoshi Nozawa

We present a comparison of the physical properties of the ionized gas in the circumgalactic (CGM) and intergalactic (IGM) media at $z\sim0$ between observations and four cosmological hydrodynamical simulations: Illustris, TNG300 of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-05-12 S. H. Lim , David Barnes , Mark Vogelsberger , H. J. Mo , Dylan Nelson , Annalisa Pillepich , Klaus Dolag , Federico Marinacci

The Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect has proven to be an extremely powerful tool to study the physical and evolutionary properties of rich clusters of galaxies. Upcoming SZ experiments, with their much improved sensitivity and angular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 G. De Zotti , C. Burigana , A. Cavaliere , L. Danese , G. L. Granato , A. Lapi , P. Platania , L. Silva

The thermal Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect and the X-ray emission offer separate and highly complementary probes of the thermodynamics of the intracluster medium, particularly on their radial dependence. We already released \texttt{JoXSZ},…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-09 Fabio Castagna , Stefano Andreon , Alberto Trombetta , Marco Landoni

Hot, ionized gas leaves an imprint on the cosmic microwave background via the thermal Sunyaev Zel'dovich (tSZ) effect. The cross-correlation of gravitational lensing (which traces the projected mass) with the tSZ effect (which traces the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-28 S. Pandey , M. Gatti , E. Baxter , J. C. Hill , X. Fang , C. Doux , G. Giannini , M. Raveri , J. DeRose , H. Huang , E. Moser , N. Battaglia , A. Alarcon , A. Amon , M. Becker , A. Campos , C. Chang , R. Chen , A. Choi , K. Eckert , J. Elvin-Poole , S. Everett , A. Ferte , I. Harrison , N. Maccrann , J. Mccullough , J. Myles , A. Navarro Alsina , J. Prat , R. P. Rollins , C. Sanchez , T. Shin , M. Troxel , I. Tutusaus , B. Yin , M. Aguena , S. Allam , F. Andrade-Oliveira , G. M. Bernstein , E. Bertin , B. Bolliet , J. R. Bond , D. Brooks , E. Calabrese , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , R. Cawthon , M. Costanzi , M. Crocce , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , P. Doel , J. Dunkley , S. Everett , A. E. Evrard , S. Ferraro , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Garcia-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , K. Herner , A. D. Hincks , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , J. P. Hughes , D. Huterer , B. Jain , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , M. Lima , M. Lokken , M. S. Madhavacheril , M. A. G. Maia , J. J. Mcmahon , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , K. Moodley , R. Morgan , F. Nati , M. D. Niemack , L. Page , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchon , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagon , M. Rodriguez-Monroy , A. K. Romer , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , E. Schaan , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , B. D. Sherwin , C. Sifon , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , D. Spergel , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. To , T. N. Varga , J. Weller , E. J. Wollack , Z. Xu

X-ray emission and the thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich distortion to the Cosmic Microwave Background are two important handles on the gas content of the Universe. The cross-correlation between these effects eliminates noise bias and reduces…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-18 Victoria Lakey , Kevin Huffenberger

The use of galaxy clusters as precision cosmological probes relies on an accurate determination of their masses. However, inferring the relationship between cluster mass and observables from direct observations is difficult and prone to…

The conversion of gravitational potential to kinetic energy results in an intracluster medium (ICM) gas with a characteristic temperature near 10 keV in the most massive galaxy clusters. X-ray observations, primarily from Chandra and…

Galaxy clusters are not iso-thermal, and the radial temperature dependence will affect the cluster parameters derived through the observation of the Sunyaev-Zeldovich (SZ) effect. We show that the derived peculiar velocity will be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Steen H. Hansen

We consider a sample of 22 nearby clusters of galaxies observed with the Medium Energy Concentrator Spectrometer (MECS) on board of BeppoSAX. They cover the range in gas temperature between 3 and 10 keV, with bolometric X-ray luminosity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Ettori , S. De Grandi , S. Molendi

Future data from galaxy redshift surveys, combined with high-resolutions maps of the cosmic microwave background, will enable measurements of the pairwise kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (kSZ) signal with unprecedented statistical…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-02 Samuel Flender , Daisuke Nagai , Michael McDonald

We have measured the Sunyaev Zel'dovich (SZ) effect for a sample of ten strong lensing selected galaxy clusters using the Sunyaev Zel'dovich Array (SZA). The SZA is sensitive to structures on spatial scales of a few arcminutes, while the…

We use observational measurements of thermal and kinetic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effects, as well as soft X-ray emission associated with galaxy groups to constrain the gas density and temperature in the circumgalactic medium (CGM) for dark…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-11-04 Xuanyi Wu , Houjun Mo , Cheng Li , Seunghwan Lim

We apply the hierarchical clustering model and non-linear perturbation theory to the cosmological density and temperature fields. This allows us to calculate the intergalactic gas pressure power spectrum, SZ anisotropy power spectrum,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Pengjie Zhang , Ue-Li Pen

Future Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect (SZE) surveys will detect thousands of clusters, many of them at high redshift. We show how the SZE number counts as a function of flux can be used as a useful way of constraining the cosmological model. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. Diego

The Sunyaev Zel'dovich (SZ) effect from galaxy clusters is one of the most powerful cosmological tools for investigating the large-scale Universe. The big advantage of the SZ effect is its redshift independence, which is not the case for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 A. Conte , M. De Petris , B. Comis , L. Lamagna , S. De Gregori

In cosmological structure formation models, massive non-linear objects in the process of formation, such as galaxy clusters, are surrounded by large-scale shocks at or around the expected virial radius. Direct observational evidence for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Bence Kocsis , Zoltan Haiman , Zsolt Frei

The angular-diameter distance D_A of a galaxy cluster can be measuread by combining its X-ray emission with the cosmic microwave background fluctution due to the Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect. The application of this distance indicator usually…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Ameglio , S. Borgani , A. Diaferio , K. Dolag

We carry out a thermal energy census of hot baryons at $z < 1$, by cross-correlating the \emph{Planck} MILCA y-map with 0.8 million clusters/groups selected from the Yang et.al (2021) catalog. The thermal Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (tSZ) effect…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-27 Ziyang Chen , Pengjie Zhang , Xiaohu Yang