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Bram Venemans

Bram Venemans

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Physics

D-Index
87
Citations
23721
World Ranking
2485
National Ranking
227

Overview

Bram Venemans is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Venemans's research spans a range of interconnected subfields including Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Venemans has published numerous papers, frequently appearing in well-regarded journals and platforms. Prominent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Venemans include:

  • "Probing Early Supermassive Black Hole Growth and Quasar Evolution with Near-infrared Spectroscopy of 37 Reionization-era Quasars at 6.3 < z ≤ 7.64," 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "The Kinematics of z ≳ 6 Quasar Host Galaxies," 2021, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "The X-SHOOTER/ALMA Sample of Quasars in the Epoch of Reionization. I. NIR Spectral Modeling, Iron Enrichment, and Broad Emission Line Properties," 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • "Detection of stellar light from quasar host galaxies at redshifts above 6," 2023, Nature
  • "The X-shooter/ALMA Sample of Quasars in the Epoch of Reionization. II. Black Hole Masses, Eddington Ratios, and the Formation of the First Quasars," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal

Venemans frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Fabian Walter
  • Eduardo Bañados
  • Roberto Decarli
  • Xiaohui Fan
  • Chiara Mazzucchelli

Best Publications

  • A luminous quasar at a redshift of z = 7.085

    Daniel J. Mortlock;Stephen J. Warren;Bram P. Venemans;Mitesh Patel

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

    Eduardo Bañados;Bram P. Venemans;Chiara Mazzucchelli;Emanuele P. Farina

  • Protoclusters associated with z > 2 radio galaxies - I. Characteristics of high redshift protoclusters

    B. P. Venemans;H. J. A. Röttgering;G. K. Miley;W. J. M. Van Breugel;W. J. M. Van Breugel

  • Evidence of patchy hydrogen reionization from an extreme Lyα trough below redshift six

    George D. Becker;James S. Bolton;Piero Madau;Max Pettini

  • A Luminous Quasar at Redshift 7.642

    Feige Wang;Jinyi Yang;Xiaohui Fan;Joseph F. Hennawi;Joseph F. Hennawi

  • Black hole mass estimates and emission-line properties of a sample of redshift z > 6.5 quasars

    Gisella De Rosa;Bram P. Venemans;Roberto Decarli;Mario Gennaro

  • BRIGHT [C ii] AND DUST EMISSION IN THREE z > 6.6 QUASAR HOST GALAXIES OBSERVED BY ALMA

    Bram P. Venemans;Fabian Walter;Laura Zschaechner;Roberto Decarli

  • Physical Properties of 15 Quasars at z ≳ 6.5

    C. Mazzucchelli;Eduardo Bañados;Eduardo Bañados;B. P. Venemans;R. Decarli

  • The Most Distant Structure of Galaxies Known: A Protocluster at z = 4.1*

    B. P. Venemans;J. D. Kurk;G. K. Miley;H. J. A. Röttgering

  • An ALMA [C II] Survey of 27 Quasars at z > 5.94

    Roberto Decarli;Roberto Decarli;Fabian Walter;Fabian Walter;Fabian Walter;Bram P. Venemans;Eduardo Bañados

  • Discovery of Three z > 6.5 Quasars in the VISTA Kilo-Degree Infrared Galaxy (VIKING) Survey

    B. P. Venemans;J. R. Findlay;W. J. Sutherland;G. De Rosa

  • Detection of atomic carbon [CII] 158 micron and dust emission from a z=7.1 quasar host galaxy

    B. P. Venemans;R. G. McMahon;F. Walter;R. Decarli

  • Quantitative constraints on the reionization history from the igm damping wing signature in two quasars at z > 7

    Frederick B. Davies;Joseph F. Hennawi;Joseph F. Hennawi;Eduardo Bañados;Zarija Lukić

  • Physical properties of 15 quasars at $z\gtrsim 6.5$

    C. Mazzucchelli;E. Bañados;B. P. Venemans;R. Decarli

  • Black hole mass estimates and emission-line properties of a sample of redshift z>6.5 quasars

    G. De Rosa;B. P. Venemans;R. Decarli;M. Gennaro

  • Properties of Ly-alpha emitters around the radio galaxy MRC 0316-257

    B.P. Venemans;H.J.A. Rottgering;G.K. Miley;J.D. Kurk

  • The First Appearance of the Red Sequence of Galaxies in Proto-Clusters at 2<~z<~3

    T. Kodama;I. Tanaka;M. Kajisawa;J. Kurk

  • Bright [CII] and dust emission in three z>6.6 quasar host galaxies observed by ALMA

    B. P. Venemans;F. Walter;L. Zschaechner;R. Decarli

  • The Pan-STARRS1 Distant z > 5.6 Quasar Survey: More than 100 Quasars within the First Gyr of the Universe

    Eduardo Bañados;Eduardo Bañados;B. P. Venemans;R. Decarli;E. P. Farina

  • How neutral is the intergalactic medium surrounding the redshift z = 7.085 quasar ULAS J1120+0641?

    James S. Bolton;Martin G. Haehnelt;Stephen J. Warren;Paul C. Hewett

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabian Walter
Fabian Walter Max Planck Society
Xiaohui Fan
Xiaohui Fan University of Arizona
Joseph F. Hennawi
Joseph F. Hennawi University of California, Santa Barbara
Richard G. McMahon
Richard G. McMahon University of Cambridge
Jaron Kurk
Jaron Kurk Max Planck Society
Paul C. Hewett
Paul C. Hewett University of Cambridge
Laura Pentericci
Laura Pentericci National Institute for Astrophysics
George K. Miley
George K. Miley Leiden University
Marianne Vestergaard
Marianne Vestergaard University of Copenhagen
Michael A. Strauss
Michael A. Strauss University of Oklahoma

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