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Fabian Walter

Researcher Next ID · RN-032353

Researcher · Physics and Astronomy

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, Germany

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
1,179
Citation count
56,006
H-index
117
i10-index
456

Research interests

Physics and Astronomy
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations

Publications

  • PHIBSS: Unified Scaling Relations of Gas Depletion Time and Molecular Gas Fractions

    UCL Discovery (University College London) · 2018

  • Physical Properties of 15 Quasars at z ≳ 6.5

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aa9185

  • An 800-million-solar-mass black hole in a significantly neutral Universe at a redshift of 7.5

    Nature · 2017 · 10.1038/nature25180

  • AN ALMA SURVEY OF SUB-MILLIMETER GALAXIES IN THE EXTENDED CHANDRA DEEP FIELD SOUTH: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES DERIVED FROM ULTRAVIOLET-TO-RADIO MODELING

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2015 · 10.1088/0004-637x/806/1/110

  • COMBINED CO AND DUST SCALING RELATIONS OF DEPLETION TIME AND MOLECULAR GAS FRACTIONS WITH COSMIC TIME, SPECIFIC STAR-FORMATION RATE, AND STELLAR MASS

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637x/800/1/20

  • THE CO-TO-H 2 CONVERSION FACTOR AND DUST-TO-GAS RATIO ON KILOPARSEC SCALES IN NEARBY GALAXIES

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2013 · 10.1088/0004-637x/777/1/5

  • On the effect of the cosmic microwave background in high-redshift (sub-)millimeter observations

    Sussex Research Online (University of Sussex) · 2013

  • LITTLE THINGS

    The Astronomical Journal · 2012 · 10.1088/0004-6256/144/5/134

  • Evidence of strong quasar feedback in the early Universe

    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1745-3933.2012.01303.x

  • The intense starburst HDF 850.1 in a galaxy overdensity at z ≈ 5.2 in the Hubble Deep Field

    Nature · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11073

  • THE EVOLVING INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM OF STAR-FORMING GALAXIES SINCE z = 2 AS PROBED BY THEIR INFRARED SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2012 · 10.1088/0004-637x/760/1/6

  • A CONSTANT MOLECULAR GAS DEPLETION TIME IN NEARBY DISK GALAXIES

    The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2011 · 10.1088/2041-8205/730/2/l13

  • DIFFERENT STAR FORMATION LAWS FOR DISKS VERSUS STARBURSTS AT LOW AND HIGH REDSHIFTS

    The Astrophysical Journal Letters · 2010 · 10.1088/2041-8205/714/1/l118

  • EXTREMELY INEFFICIENT STAR FORMATION IN THE OUTER DISKS OF NEARBY GALAXIES

    The Astronomical Journal · 2010 · 10.1088/0004-6256/140/5/1194

  • HERACLES: THE HERA CO LINE EXTRAGALACTIC SURVEY

    The Astronomical Journal · 2009 · 10.1088/0004-6256/137/6/4670

  • THE LARGE APEX BOLOMETER CAMERA SURVEY OF THE EXTENDED CHANDRA DEEP FIELD SOUTH

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637x/707/2/1201

  • COMPARISON OF Hα AND UV STAR FORMATION RATES IN THE LOCAL VOLUME: SYSTEMATIC DISCREPANCIES FOR DWARF GALAXIES

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · 10.1088/0004-637x/706/1/599

  • THE STAR FORMATION LAW IN NEARBY GALAXIES ON SUB-KPC SCALES

    The Astronomical Journal · 2008 · 10.1088/0004-6256/136/6/2846

  • The star formation efficiency in nearby galaxies: measuring where gas forms stars effectively

    Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics · 2008

  • The Resolved Properties of Extragalactic Giant Molecular Clouds

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2008 · 10.1086/591513

  • High-resolution rotation curves and galaxy mass models from Things

    Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics · 2008

  • THINGS: THE H I NEARBY GALAXY SURVEY

    The Astronomical Journal · 2008 · 10.1088/0004-6256/136/6/2563

  • Star Formation in NGC 5194 (M51a). II. The Spatially Resolved Star Formation Law

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · 10.1086/522300

  • Dust Masses, PAH Abundances, and Starlight Intensities in the SINGS Galaxy Sample

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · 10.1086/518306

  • The Mid‐Infrared Spectrum of Star‐forming Galaxies: Global Properties of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Emission

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · 10.1086/510549

  • The Calibration of Mid‐Infrared Star Formation Rate Indicators

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · 10.1086/520082

  • Star Formation in NGC 5194 (M51a): The Panchromatic View fromGALEXtoSpitzer

    The Astrophysical Journal · 2005 · 10.1086/466518

  • First detection of [CII]158 μm at high redshift: vigorous star formation in the early universe

    Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361:200500165

  • SINGS: The SIRTF Nearby Galaxies Survey

    Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2003 · 10.1086/376941

  • Rapid X-ray flaring from the direction of the supermassive black hole at the Galactic Centre

    Nature · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1038/35092510

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