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Filaments are ubiquitous in the universe. Recent observations have revealed that stars and star clusters form preferentially along dense filaments. Understanding the formation and properties of filaments is therefore a crucial step in…

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Galaxies evolve within the intricate geometry of the cosmic web, yet the distinct roles of its primary components - nodes and filaments remain incompletely understood. Using the EAGLE cosmological hydrodynamical simulation, we investigate…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-02-25 Suman Sarkar , Biswajit Pandey , Apashanka Das

The variations of galaxy stellar masses and colour-types with the distance to projected cosmic filaments are quantified using the precise photometric redshifts of the COSMOS2015 catalogue extracted from COSMOS field (2 deg$^{2}$). Realistic…

Understanding the cold atomic hydrogen gas (HI) within cosmic filaments has the potential to pin down the relationship between the low density gas in the cosmic web and how the galaxies that lie within it grow using this material. We report…

We investigate how the star formation activity of galaxies depends on their position within the cosmic web using the SIMBA cosmological simulation from redshift $z=3$ to $z=0$. While previous studies found that galaxies closer to filaments…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-17 B. Jego , K. Kraljic , M. Béthermin , R. Davé

Cosmic filaments are prominent structures of the matter distribution of the Universe. Modern detection algorithms are an efficient way to identify filaments in large-scale observational surveys of galaxies. Many of these methods were…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-25 Euclid Collaboration , N. Malavasi , F. Sarron , U. Kuchner , C. Laigle , K. Kraljic , P. Jablonka , M. Balogh , S. Bardelli , M. Bolzonella , J. Brinchmann , G. De Lucia , F. Fontanot , C. Gouin , M. Hirschmann , Y. Kang , M. Magliocchetti , T. Moutard , J. G. Sorce , M. Spinelli , L. Wang , L. Xie , A. M. C. Le Brun , E. Tsaprazi , O. Cucciati , G. Zamorani , M. De Petris , E. Bulbul , R. van de Weygaert , N. Aghanim , A. Amara , S. Andreon , N. Auricchio , C. Baccigalupi , M. Baldi , A. Biviano , E. Branchini , M. Brescia , S. Camera , G. Cañas-Herrera , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , J. Carretero , S. Casas , M. Castellano , G. Castignani , S. Cavuoti , K. C. Chambers , C. Colodro-Conde , G. Congedo , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , F. Courbin , H. M. Courtois , M. Cropper , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , S. de la Torre , A. M. Di Giorgio , J. Dinis , H. Dole , F. Dubath , C. A. J. Duncan , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , A. Ealet , S. Escoffier , M. Farina , S. Farrens , F. Faustini , S. Ferriol , F. Finelli , S. Fotopoulou , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , K. George , W. Gillard , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , P. Gómez-Alvarez , J. Gracia-Carpio , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , L. Guzzo , S. V. H. Haugan , W. Holmes , I. Hook , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , S. Ilić , K. Jahnke , M. Jhabvala , B. Joachimi , E. Keihänen , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , M. Kilbinger , B. Kubik , M. Kümmel , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , I. Lloro , G. Mainetti , D. Maino , E. Maiorano , O. Mansutti , S. Marcin , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , M. Martinelli , N. Martinet , F. Marulli , R. Massey , S. Maurogordato , H. J. McCracken , E. Medinaceli , S. Mei , M. Melchior , Y. Mellier , M. Meneghetti , E. Merlin , G. Meylan , A. Mora , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , S. Mourre , C. Neissner , S. -M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , K. Pedersen , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. A. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , R. Rebolo , A. Renzi , J. Rhodes , G. Riccio , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , E. Rossetti , R. Saglia , Z. Sakr , A. G. Sánchez , D. Sapone , B. Sartoris , J. A. Schewtschenko , M. Schirmer , P. Schneider , T. Schrabback , M. Scodeggio , A. Secroun , E. Sefusatti , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , P. Simon , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , A. Spurio Mancini , L. Stanco , J. Steinwagner , P. Tallada-Crespí , A. N. Taylor , I. Tereno , S. Toft , R. Toledo-Moreo , F. Torradeflot , A. Tsyganov , I. Tutusaus , L. Valenziano , J. Valiviita , T. Vassallo , G. Verdoes Kleijn , A. Veropalumbo , Y. Wang , J. Weller , A. Zacchei , I. A. Zinchenko , E. Zucca , E. Bozzo , C. Burigana , M. Calabrese , D. Di Ferdinando , J. A. Escartin Vigo , L. Gabarra , S. Matthew , N. Mauri , A. Pezzotta , M. Pöntinen , C. Porciani , V. Scottez , M. Tenti , M. Viel , M. Wiesmann , Y. Akrami , V. Allevato , I. T. Andika , S. Anselmi , M. Archidiacono , F. Atrio-Barandela , A. Balaguera-Antolinez , M. Ballardini , C. Benoist , D. Bertacca , M. Bethermin , A. Blanchard , L. Blot , H. Böhringer , S. Borgani , M. L. Brown , S. Bruton , R. Cabanac , A. Calabro , B. Camacho Quevedo , A. Cappi , F. Caro , C. S. Carvalho , T. Castro , F. Cogato , S. Contarini , T. Contini , A. R. Cooray , S. Davini , F. De Paolis , G. Desprez , A. Díaz-Sánchez , J. J. Diaz , S. Di Domizio , J. M. Diego , A. G. Ferrari , P. G. Ferreira , A. Finoguenov , A. Fontana , K. Ganga , J. García-Bellido , T. Gasparetto , E. Gaztanaga , F. Giacomini , F. Gianotti , G. Gozaliasl , A. Gregorio , M. Guidi , C. M. Gutierrez , A. Hall , S. Hemmati , C. Hernández-Monteagudo , H. Hildebrandt , J. Hjorth , A. Jimenez Muñoz , J. J. E. Kajava , V. Kansal , D. Karagiannis , C. C. Kirkpatrick , S. Kruk , M. Lattanzi , S. Lee , J. Le Graet , L. Legrand , M. Lembo , J. Lesgourgues , T. I. Liaudat , S. J. Liu , A. Loureiro , J. Macias-Perez , G. Maggio , F. Mannucci , R. Maoli , J. Martín-Fleitas , C. J. A. P. Martins , L. Maurin , R. B. Metcalf , M. Miluzio , P. Monaco , C. Moretti , G. Morgante , K. Naidoo , A. Navarro-Alsina , S. Nesseris , K. Paterson , L. Patrizii , A. Pisani , V. Popa , D. Potter , I. Risso , P. -F. Rocci , M. Sahlén , E. Sarpa , A. Schneider , D. Sciotti , E. Sellentin , M. Sereno , A. Silvestri , L. C. Smith , S. A. Stanford , K. Tanidis , C. Tao , G. Testera , R. Teyssier , S. Tosi , A. Troja , M. Tucci , C. Valieri , D. Vergani , G. Verza , N. A. Walton

Star formation history in galaxies is strongly correlated to their present-day colors and the Hubble sequence can be considered as a sequence of different star formation history. Therefore we can model the cosmic star formation history…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomonori Totani

We present a comprehensive analysis of the radial dark-matter (DM) density profiles of cosmic filaments in the hydrodynamical simulation TNG50. The cosmic web is extracted from high-resolution density grids at redshifts $z =$ 0, 0.5, 1, 2…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-08 Peng Xu , Fangzhou Jiang , Farhanul Hasan , Joanna Woo , Douglas Hellinger , Joel R. Primack , Sandra M. Faber , David Koo

The impact of cosmic web environments on galaxy properties plays a critical role in understanding galaxy formation. Using the state-of-the-art cosmological simulation IllustrisTNG, we investigate how satellite galaxy abundance differs…

Large-scale cosmic filaments may have played an important role in shaping the properties of galaxies. Meanwhile, cosmic filaments are believed to harbor a substantial portion of the missing baryons at redshift z < 2. To inspect the role of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-03 Weishan Zhu , Tian-Rui Wang , Fupeng Zhang , Yi Zheng , Long-Long Feng

We use numerical simulations of turbulent cluster-forming regions to study the nature of dense filamentary structures in star formation. Using four hydrodynamic and magnetohydrodynamic simulations chosen to match observations, we identify…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Helen Kirk , Ralph Pudritz , Mikhail Klassen , Samantha Pillsworth

Recent papers have reported an unexplained cooling of CMB photons passing through galaxies in nearby cosmic filaments $z<0.02$ at the $>5\sigma$ level. Here we show for the first time that this effect is also present at higher redshifts…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-20 Juan Ignacio Domínguez Feldman , Luis A. Pereyra , Frode K. Hansen , Facundo Toscano , Diego Garcia Lambas

We investigate the characteristics and the time evolution of the cosmic web from redshift, z=2, to present time, within the framework of the NEXUS+ algorithm. This necessitates the introduction of new analysis tools optimally suited to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 Marius Cautun , Rien van de Weygaert , Bernard J. T. Jones , Carlos S. Frenk

We study filamentary structure in the galaxy distribution at z ~ 0.8 using data from the Deep Extragalactic Evolutionary Probe 2 (DEEP2) Redshift Survey and its evolution to z ~ 0.1 using data from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Ena Choi , Nicholas A. Bond , Michael A. Strauss , Alison L. Coil , Marc Davis , Christopher N. A. Willmer

The main feature of the spatial large-scale galaxy distribution is its intricate network of galaxy filaments. This network is spanned by the galaxy locations that can be interpreted as a three-dimensional point distribution. The global…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 E. Tempel , R. S. Stoica , V. J. Martinez , L. J. Liivamägi , G. Castellan , E. Saar

In this paper, we study the filamentary structures and the galaxy alignment along filaments at redshift $z=0.06$ in the MassiveBlack-II simulation, a state-of-the-art, high-resolution hydrodynamical cosmological simulation which includes…

In this work we present a new catalogue of Cosmic Filaments obtained from the latest Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) public data. In order to detect filaments, we implement a version of the Subspace-Constrained Mean-Shift algorithm, boosted…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-04-28 Javier Carrón Duque , Marina Migliaccio , Domenico Marinucci , Nicola Vittorio

The role of the cosmic web in shaping galaxy properties is investigated in the GAMA spectroscopic survey in the redshift range $0.03 \leq z \leq 0.25$. The stellar mass, $u - r$ dust corrected colour and specific star formation rate (sSFR)…

Submillimeter galaxies (SMGs) provide valuable insights into galaxy formation and evolution and are likely influenced by their cosmic environment. However, their rarity makes environmental trends difficult to establish. We use the FLAMINGO…

Cosmic strings are generically predicted in many extensions of the Standard Model of particle physics. We propose a new avenue for detecting cosmic strings through their effect on the filamentary structure in the cosmic web. Using…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-11 M. A. Fernandez , Simeon Bird , Yanou Cui