Avishai Dekel

Research interests

Publications

• CEERS Key Paper. I. An Early Look into the First 500 Myr of Galaxy Formation with JWST

  The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2023 · 10.3847/2041-8213/acade4

• The confinement of star-forming galaxies into a main sequence through episodes of gas compaction, depletion and replenishment

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2016 · 10.1093/mnras/stw131

• Compaction and quenching of high-z galaxies in cosmological simulations: blue and red nuggets

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2015 · 10.1093/mnras/stv740

• 3D-HST+CANDELS: The Evolution of the Galaxy Size-Mass Distribution since $z=3$

  Open Research Online (The Open University) · 2014 · 10.48550/arxiv.1404.2844

• CANDELS: THE PROGENITORS OF COMPACT QUIESCENT GALAXIES AT z ∼ 2

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2013 · 10.1088/0004-637x/765/2/104

• Wet disc contraction to galactic blue nuggets and quenching to red nuggets

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2013 · 10.1093/mnras/stt2331

• SMOOTH(ER) STELLAR MASS MAPS IN CANDELS: CONSTRAINTS ON THE LONGEVITY OF CLUMPS IN HIGH-REDSHIFT STAR-FORMING GALAXIES

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2012 · 10.1088/0004-637x/753/2/114

• CANDELS: CONSTRAINING THE AGN-MERGER CONNECTION WITH HOST MORPHOLOGIES ATz∼ 2

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · 10.1088/0004-637x/744/2/148

• CANDELS: THE COSMIC ASSEMBLY NEAR-INFRARED DEEP EXTRAGALACTIC LEGACY SURVEY—THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS, IMAGING DATA PRODUCTS, AND MOSAICS

  The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0067-0049/197/2/36

• A UNIVERSAL, LOCAL STAR FORMATION LAW IN GALACTIC CLOUDS, NEARBY GALAXIES, HIGH-REDSHIFT DISKS, AND STARBURSTS

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · 10.1088/0004-637x/745/1/69

• CANDELS: THE COSMIC ASSEMBLY NEAR-INFRARED DEEP EXTRAGALACTIC LEGACY SURVEY

  The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0067-0049/197/2/35

• THE IMPACT OF COLD GAS ACCRETION ABOVE A MASS FLOOR ON GALAXY SCALING RELATIONS

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2010 · 10.1088/0004-637x/718/2/1001

• MORPHOLOGICAL QUENCHING OF STAR FORMATION: MAKING EARLY-TYPE GALAXIES RED

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · 10.1088/0004-637x/707/1/250

• Cold streams in early massive hot haloes as the main mode of galaxy formation

  Nature · 2009 · 10.1038/nature07648

• FORMATION OF MASSIVE GALAXIES AT HIGH REDSHIFT: COLD STREAMS, CLUMPY DISKS, AND COMPACT SPHEROIDS

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · 10.1088/0004-637x/703/1/785

• The role of black holes in galaxy formation and evolution

  Nature · 2009 · 10.1038/nature08135

• The effect of galaxy mass ratio on merger-driven starbursts

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2008 · 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12730.x

• Properties of dark matter haloes in clusters, filaments, sheets and voids

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2007 · 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.11318.x

• Star Formation in AEGIS Field Galaxies since z = 1.1: Staged Galaxy Formation and a Model of Mass-dependent Gas Exhaustion

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · 10.1086/517927

• Galaxy bimodality due to cold flows and shock heating

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10145.x

• Concentrations of Dark Halos from Their Assembly Histories

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2002 · 10.1086/338765

• A Universal Angular Momentum Profile for Galactic Halos

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2001 · 10.1086/321477

• Profiles of dark haloes: evolution, scatter and environment

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-8711.2001.04068.x

• Homogeneous Velocity‐Distance Data for Peculiar Velocity Analysis. III. The Mark III Catalog of Galaxy Peculiar Velocities

  The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 1997 · 10.1086/312983

• The origin of dwarf galaxies, cold dark matter, and biased galaxy formation

  The Astrophysical Journal · 1986 · https://doi.org/10.1086/164050

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