Pathways towards forming super-massive black holes in the early Universe

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (9)

Gravitational wave signals from the first massive black hole seeds

Author(s): Tilman Hartwig, Bhaskar Agarwal, John A Regan
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, Issue 479/1, 2018, Page(s) L23-L27, ISSN 1745-3933
DOI: 10.1093/mnrasl/sly091

The growth of black holes from Population III remnants in the Renaissance simulations

Author(s): Britton D Smith, John A Regan, Turlough P Downes, Michael L Norman, Brian W O’Shea, John H Wise
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 480/3, 2018, Page(s) 3762-3773, ISSN 0035-8711
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty2103

Rise of the first supermassive stars

Author(s): John A Regan, Turlough P Downes
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 478/4, 2018, Page(s) 5037-5049, ISSN 0035-8711
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty1289

Fragmentation inside atomic cooling haloes exposed to Lyman–Werner radiation

Author(s): John A Regan, Turlough P Downes
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 475/4, 2018, Page(s) 4636-4647, ISSN 0035-8711
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty134

The Sherwood simulation suite: overview and data comparisons with the Lyman α forest at redshifts 2 ≤ z ≤ 5

Author(s): James S. Bolton, Ewald Puchwein, Debora Sijacki, Martin G. Haehnelt, Tae-Sun Kim, Avery Meiksin, John A. Regan, Matteo Viel
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 464/1, 2016, Page(s) 897-914, ISSN 0035-8711
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw2397

The formation of direct collapse black holes under the influence of streaming velocities

Author(s): Anna T. P. Schauer, John Regan, Simon C. O. Glover, Ralf S. Klessen
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 471/4, 2017, Page(s) 4878-4884, ISSN 0035-8711
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx1915

An analytic resolution to the competition between Lyman–Werner radiation and metal winds in direct collapse black hole hosts

Author(s): Bhaskar Agarwal, John Regan, Ralf S. Klessen, Turlough P. Downes, Erik Zackrisson
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 470/4, 2017, Page(s) 4034-4038, ISSN 0035-8711
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stx1528

grackle: a chemistry and cooling library for astrophysics

Author(s): Britton D. Smith, Greg L. Bryan, Simon C. O. Glover, Nathan J. Goldbaum, Matthew J. Turk, John Regan, John H. Wise, Hsi-Yu Schive, Tom Abel, Andrew Emerick, Brian W. O'Shea, Peter Anninos, Cameron B. Hummels, Sadegh Khochfar
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 466/2, 2017, Page(s) 2217-2234, ISSN 0035-8711
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stw3291

Rapid formation of massive black holes in close proximity to embryonic protogalaxies

Author(s): John A. Regan, Eli Visbal, John H. Wise, Zoltán Haiman, Peter H. Johansson, Greg L. Bryan
Published in: Nature Astronomy, Issue 1/4, 2017, Page(s) 0075, ISSN 2397-3366
DOI: 10.1038/s41550-017-0075