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Cosmological applications of HII galaxies (HIIGx) and giant extragalactic HII regions (GEHR) to construct the Hubble diagram at higher redshifts require knowledge of the "$L$--$\sigma$" relation of the standard candles used. In this paper,…

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We continue to build support for the proposal to use HII galaxies (HIIGx) and giant extragalactic HII regions (GEHR) as standard candles to construct the Hubble diagram at redshifts beyond the current reach of Type Ia supernovae. Using a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-24 Jun-Jie Wei , Xue-Feng Wu , Fulvio Melia

The proposal to use HII galaxies (HIIGx) and giant extragalactic HII regions (GEHR) as standard candles to construct the Hubble diagram at redshifts beyond the current reach of Type Ia supernovae has gained considerable support recently…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-06 Jun-Jie Wei , Fulvio Melia

The $L-\sigma$ relation of HII galaxies (HIIGx) calibrated by a distance indicator is a reliable standard candle for measuring the Hubble constant $H_0$. The most straightforward calibration technique anchors them with the first tier of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-13 Jian-Chen Zhang , Kang Jiao , Tingting Zhang , Tong-Jie Zhang , Bo Yu

The empirical correlation between the H$\beta$ luminosity ($L$) and the ionized gas velocity dispersion ($\sigma$) in HII starburst galaxies (HIIGs) provides a foundation for using them as cosmological standard candles. A key unresolved…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-22 Jiaze Gao , Yun Chen , Lixin Xu

A previous analysis of starburst-dominated HII Galaxies and HII regions has demonstrated a statistically significant preference for the Friedmann-Robertson-Walker cosmology with zero active mass, known as the R_h=ct universe, over LCDM and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-20 Kyle Leaf , Fulvio Melia

The use of Gaussian Processes with a measurement of the cosmic expansion rate based solely on the observation of cosmic chronometers provides a completely cosmology-independent reconstruction of the Hubble constant H(z) suitable for testing…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-21 Fulvio Melia , Manoj K. Yennapureddy

We apply two methods, namely the Gaussian processes and the non-parametric smoothing procedure, to reconstruct the Hubble parameter $H(z)$ as a function of redshift from 15 measurements of the expansion rate obtained from age estimates of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-02 Zhengxiang Li , J. E. Gonzalez , Hongwei Yu , Zong-Hong Zhu , J. S. Alcaniz

Recent cosmological observations have achieved high-precision measurements of the Universe's expansion history, prompting the use of nonparametric methods such as Gaussian processes (GP) regression. We apply GP regression for reconstructing…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-21 Jia-yan Jiang , Kang Jiao , Tong-Jie Zhang

The relationship between the integrated H$\beta$ line luminosity and the velocity dispersion of the ionized gas of HII galaxies and giant HII regions represents an exciting standard candle that presently can be used up to redshifts…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-28 David Fernández-Arenas , Ricardo Chávez

The relationship between the integrated H$\beta$ line luminosity and the velocity dispersion of the ionized gas of HII galaxies and giant HII regions represents an exciting standard candle that presently can be used up to redshifts z ~ 4.…

In this work, we use a combined approach of Hubble parameter data together with redshift-space-distortion $(f\sigma_8)$ data, which together are used to reconstruct the teleparallel gravity (TG) Lagrangian via Gaussian processes (GP). The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-21 Jackson Levi Said , Jurgen Mifsud , Joseph Sultana , Kristian Zarb Adami

We consider several well-known f(R) cosmological models and constrain their parameters, namely the deviation parameter b and the cosmological parameters \Omega_m and h. We first obtain analytical approximations for the Hubble rate H(z) and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-29 Joseph Sultana , Manoj K. Yennapureddy , Fulvio Melia , Demosthenes Kazanas

We report the first results of a long term program aiming to provide accurate independent estimates of the Hubble constant (H0) using the L-sigma distance estimator for Giant extragalactic HII regions (GEHR) and HII galaxies. We have used…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Ricardo Chavez , Elena Terlevich , Roberto Terlevich , Manolis Plionis , Fabio Bresolin , Spyros Basilakos , Jorge Melnick

In this paper, we continue to build support for the proposal to use gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) as standard candles in constructing the Hubble Diagram at redshifts beyond the current reach of Type Ia supernova observations. We confirm that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Jun-Jie Wei , Xue-Feng Wu , Fulvio Melia

The Hubble diagram (HD) is a plot that contains luminous distance modulus presented with respect to the redshift. The distance modulus--redshift relation of the most well-known ``standard candles'', the type Ia supernovae (SN), is a crucial…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-07 Nikita Lovyagin , Rustam Gainutdinov , Stanislav Shirokov , Vladimir Gorokhov

We apply Gaussian processes (GP) in order to impose constraints on teleparallel gravity and its $f(T)$ extensions. We use available $H(z)$ observations from (i) cosmic chronometers data (CC); (ii) Supernova Type Ia (SN) data from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-03 Rebecca Briffa , Salvatore Capozziello , Jackson Levi Said , Jurgen Mifsud , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

In this paper, we carry out an assessment of cosmic distance duality relation (CDDR) based on the latest observations of HII galaxies acting as standard candles and ultra-compact structure in radio quasars acting as standard rulers.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-19 Tonghua Liu , Shuo Cao , Sixuan Zhang , Xiaolong Gong , Wuzheng Guo , Chenfa Zheng

We place novel constraints on the cosmokinetic parameters by using a joint analysis of the newest VLT-KMOS HII galaxies (HIIG) with the Supernovae Type Ia (SNIa) Pantheon sample. We combine the latter datasets in order to reconstruct, in a…

We re-investigated the use of the Hubble diagram to measure the cosmological constant ($\Lambda$) and the mass density of the Universe ($\Omega_M$). We find an important focusing effect in $\Lambda$ for redshifts about 3. This effect…

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