P. van der Werf

California Institute of Technology — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena(536), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies(395), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research(347), Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies(306), Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations(133)

Publications817 total

JWST Observations of Starbursts: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Closely Trace the Cool Phase of M82’s Galactic Wind
The Astrophysical Journal Letters·2026Open Access
V <i>z</i> -GAL: Probing Cold Molecular Gas in Dusty Star-forming Galaxies at <i>z</i> = 1–6
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series·2026Open Access
Deciphering the Nature of Virgil: An Obscured Active Galactic Nucleus Lurking within an Apparently Normal Ly <i>α</i> Emitter during Cosmic Reionization
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Resolved Schmidt-Kennicutt relation in a binary hyperluminous infrared galaxy at $z=2.41$
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
A close look at the black hole masses and hot dusty toruses of the first quasars with MIRI-MRS
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Resolved Schmidt–Kennicutt relation in a binary hyperluminous infrared galaxy at <i>z</i> = 2.41
Astronomy and Astrophysics·2025Open Access
PRUSSIC III -- ALMA and NOEMA survey of dense gas in high-redshift star-forming galaxies
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
JWST Observations of Starbursts: Relations between PAH features and CO clouds in the starburst galaxy M 82 <i>(Corrigendum)</i>
Astronomy and Astrophysics·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The Rise of the Galactic Empire: Ultraviolet Luminosity Functions at <i>z</i> ∼ 17 and <i>z</i> ∼ 25 Estimated with the MIDIS+NGDEEP Ultra-deep JWST/NIRCam Data Set
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 12 citedOpen Access
HerS-3: An Exceptional Einstein Cross Reveals a Massive Dark Matter Halo
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
High resolution mapping of molecular tori with ALMA
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
MIDIS: MIRI Uncovers Virgil, the First Little Red Dot with Clear Detection of Its Host Galaxy at <i>z</i> ≃ 6.6
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
The ALMA REBELS survey: [O <scp>iii</scp>]88μm line scans of UV-bright <i>z</i> ≳ 7.6 galaxies
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society·2025Open Access
Spatially resolved H<i>α</i> emission in B14-65666: Compact starbursts, ionizing efficiency, and gas kinematics in an advanced merger at the Epoch of Reionization
Astronomy and Astrophysics·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Low Accretion Rates in Black Holes in Late-stage Merger Ultraluminous Infrared Galaxies
The Astrophysical Journal·2025Open Access
A Comparative Study of the Ground State Transitions of CO and C <scp>i</scp> as Molecular Gas Tracers at High Redshift
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
MICONIC: JWST/MIRI MRS reveals a fast ionized gas outflow in the central region of Centaurus A
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
MICONIC: JWST/MIRI MRS reveals a fast ionized gas outflow in the central region of Centaurus A
Astronomy and Astrophysics·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
The rich JWST spectrum of the western nucleus of Arp 220: Shocked hot core chemistry dominates the inner disc
Astronomy and Astrophysics·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
A Spectroscopically Calibrated Prescription for Extracting Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Flux from JWST MIRI Imaging
The Astrophysical Journal·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

R. J. Ivison(23), Ian Smail(17), A. M. Swinbank(16), A. Weiß(15), H. Dannerbauer(14), K. E. K. Coppin(14), Fabian Walter(12), M. J. Jarvis(11), E. Ibar(11), D. Scott(11), S. C. Chapman(11), D. J. B. Smith(10), D. L. Clements(10), F. Bertoldi(10), Elisabete da Cunha(10), J. M. Simpson(10), A. Karim(10), Hans‐Walter Rix(10), D. M. Alexander(10), J. L. Wardlow(10)