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    • A LOFAR-IRAS cross-match study : the far-infrared radio correlation and the 150-MHz luminosity as a star-formation rate 

      Wang, L.; Gao, F.; Duncan, K. J.; Williams, W. L.; Rowan-Robinson, M.; Sabater, J.; Shimwell, T. W.; Bonato, M.; Calistro-Rivera, G.; Chyzy, K. T.; Farrah, D.; Gurkan Uygun, Gulay; Hardcastle, M. J.; McCheyne, I.; Prandoni, I.; Read, S. C.; Rottgering, H. J. A.; Smith, D. J. B. (2019-11-01)
      Aims. We aim to study the far-infrared radio correlation (FIRC) at 150 MHz in the local Universe (at a median redshift z~0:05) and improve the use of the rest-frame 150-MHz luminosity, L150, as a star-formation rate (SFR) ...
    • LOFAR/H-ATLAS: A deep low-frequency survey of the Herschel-ATLAS North Galactic Pole field 

      Hardcastle, M. J.; Gürkan, G.; Weeren, R. J. van; Williams, W. L.; Best, P. N.; Gasperin, F. de; Rafferty, D. A.; Read, S. C.; Sabater, J.; Shimwell, T. W.; Smith, D. J. B.; Tasse, C.; Bourne, N.; Brienza, M.; Brüggen, M.; Brunetti, G.; Chyży, K. T.; Conway, J.; Dunne, L.; Eales, S. A.; Maddox, S. J.; Jarvis, M. J.; Mahony, E. K.; Morganti, R.; Prandoni, I.; Röttgering, H. J. A.; Valiante, E.; White, G. J. (2016-10-21)
      We present LOFAR High-Band Array (HBA) observations of the Herschel-ATLAS North Galactic Pole survey area. The survey we have carried out, consisting of four pointings covering around 142 square degrees of sky in the ...
    • The LoTSS view of radio AGN in the local Universe. The most massive galaxies are always switched on 

      Sabater, J.; Best, P.N.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Shimwell, T. W.; Tasse, C.; Williams, W. L.; Brüggen, M.; Cochrane, R. K.; Croston, J. H.; Gasperin, F. de; Duncan, K. J.; Gürkan, G.; Mechev, A. P.; Morabito, Leah K.; Prandoni, I.; Röttgering, H. J. A.; Smith, D. J. B.; Harwood, J. J.; Mingo, B.; Mooney, S.; Saxena, A. (2018-11-15)
      This paper presents a study of the local radio source population, by cross-comparing the data from the first data release (DR1) of the LOFAR Two-Metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) DR7 main ...
    • LoTSS/HETDEX: Disentangling star formation and AGN activity in gravitationally-lensed radio-quiet quasars 

      Stacey, H. R.; McKean, J. P.; Jackson, N. J.; Best, P. N.; Rivera, G. Calistro; Callingham, J. R.; Duncan, K. J.; Gürkan, G.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Iacobelli, M.; Mechev, A. P.; Morabito, L. K.; Prandoni, I.; Röttgering, H. J. A.; Sabater, J.; Shimwell, T. W.; Tasse, C.; Williams, W. L. (2018-11-19)
      Determining the star-forming properties of radio-quiet quasars is important for understanding the co-evolution of star formation and black hole accretion. Here, we present the detection of the gravitationally-lensed ...
    • Low-frequency radio spectra of submillimetre galaxies in the Lockman Hole 

      Ramasawmy, J.; Geach, J. E.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Best, P. N.; Bonato, M.; Bondi, M.; Rivera, G. Calistro; Cochrane, R. K.; Conway, J. E.; Coppin, K.; Duncan, K. J.; Dunlop, J. S.; Franco, M.; García-Vergara, C.; Jarvis, M. J.; Kondapally, R.; McCheyne, I.; Prandoni, I.; Röttgering, H. J. A.; Smith, D. J. B.; Tasse, C.; Wang, L. (2021-04-19)
      We investigate the radio properties of a sample of 53 sources selected at 850 $\mu$m from the SCUBA-2 Cosmology Legacy Survey using new deep, low-frequency radio imaging of the Lockman Hole field from the Low Frequency ...
    • MIGHTEE: Are giant radio galaxies more common than we thought? 

      Delhaize, J.; Heywood, I.; Prescott, M.; Jarvis, M. J.; Delvecchio, I.; Whittam, I. H.; White, S. V.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Hale, C. L.; Afonso, J.; Ao, Y.; Brienza, M.; Brueggen, M.; Collier, J. D.; Daddi, E.; Glowacki, M.; Maddox, N.; Morabito, L. K.; Prandoni, I.; Randriamanakoto, Z.; Sekhar, S.; An, Fangxia; Adams, N. J.; Blyth, S.; Bowler, R. A. A.; Leeuw, L.; Marchetti, L.; Randriamampandry, S. M.; Thorat, K.; Seymour, N.; Smirnov, O.; Taylor, A. R.; Tasse, C.; Vaccari, M. (2020-12-14)
      We report the discovery of two new giant radio galaxies (GRGs) using the MeerKAT International GHz Tiered Extragalactic Exploration (MIGHTEE) survey. Both GRGs were found within a 1 deg^2 region inside the COSMOS field. ...
    • MIGHTEE: the nature of the radio-loud AGN population 

      Whittam, I. H.; Jarvis, M. J.; Hale, C. L.; Prescott, M.; Morabito, L. K.; Heywood, I.; Adams, N. J.; Afonso, J.; An, Fangxia; Ao, Y.; Bowler, R. A.; Collier, J. D.; Deane, R. P.; Delhaize, J.; Frank, B.; Glowacki, M.; Hatfield, P. W.; Maddox, N.; Marchetti, L.; Matthews, A. M.; Prandoni, I.; Randriamampandry, S.; Randriamanakoto, Z.; Smith, D. J. B.; Taylor, A. R.; Thomas, N. L.; Vaccari, M. (2022-10-30)
      We study the nature of the faint radio source population detected in the MeerKAT International GHz Tiered Extragalactic Exploration (MIGHTEE) Early Science data in the COSMOS field, focusing on the properties of the ...
    • MIGHTEE: total intensity radio continuum imaging and the COSMOS / XMM-LSS Early Science fields 

      Heywood, I.; Jarvis, M. J.; Hale, C. L.; Whittam, I. H.; Bester, H. L.; Hugo, B.; Kenyon, J. S.; Prescott, M.; Smirnov, O. M.; Tasse, C.; Afonso, J. M.; Best, P. N.; Collier, J. D.; Deane, R. P.; Frank, B. S.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Knowles, K.; Maddox, N.; Murphy, E. J.; Prandoni, I.; Randriamampandry, S. M.; Santos, M. G.; Sekhar, S.; Tabatabaei, F.; Taylor, A. R.; Thorat, K. (2021-10-21)
      MIGHTEE is a galaxy evolution survey using simultaneous radio continuum, spectro-polarimetry, and spectral line observations from the South African MeerKAT telescope. When complete, the survey will image $\sim$20 deg$^{2}$ ...
    • Radio spectral properties and jet duty cycle in the restarted radio galaxy 3C388 

      Brienza, M.; Morganti, R.; Harwood, J.; Duchet, T.; Rajpurohit, K.; Shulevski, A.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Mahatma, V.; Godfrey, L. E. H.; Prandoni, I.; Shimwell, T. W.; Intema, H. (2020-06-05)
      Context. Restarted radio galaxies represent a unique tool for investigating the duty cycle of the jet activity in active galactic nuclei (AGN). The radio galaxy 3C388 has long been claimed to be a peculiar example of an ...
    • Radio-loud AGN in the first LoTSS data release: The lifetimes and environmental impact of jet-driven sources 

      Hardcastle, M. J.; Williams, W. L.; Best, P. N.; Croston, J. H.; Duncan, K. J.; Rottgering, H. J. A.; Sabater, J.; Shimwell, T. W.; Tasse, C.; Callingham, J. R.; Cochrane, R. K.; Gasperin, F. de; Gurkan, G.; Jarvis, M. J.; Mahatma, V.; Miley, G. K.; Mingo, B.; Mooney, S.; Morabito, L. K.; O'Sullivan, S. P.; Prandoni, I.; Shulevski, A.; Smith, D. J. B. (2018-11-19)
      We constructed a sample of 23,344 radio-loud active galactic nuclei (RLAGN) from the catalogue derived from the LOFAR Two-Metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) survey of the HETDEX Spring field. Although separating AGN from star-forming ...
    • Revisiting the Fanaroff-Riley dichotomy and radio-galaxy morphology with the LOFAR Two-Metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) 

      Mingo, B.; Croston, J. H.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Best, P. N.; Duncan, K. J.; Morganti, R.; Rottgering, H. J. A.; Sabater, J.; Shimwell, T. W.; Williams, W. L.; Brienza, M.; Gurkan, G.; Mahatma, V. H.; Morabito, L. K.; Prandoni, I.; Bondi, M.; Ineson, J.; Mooney, S. (2019-09-01)
      The relative positions of the high and low surface brightness regions of radio-loud active galaxies in the 3CR sample were found by Fanaroff and Riley to be correlated with their luminosity. We revisit this canonical ...
    • Revolutionizing Our Understanding of AGN Feedback and its Importance to Galaxy Evolution in the Era of the Next Generation Very Large Array 

      Nyland, K.; Harwood, J. J.; Mukherjee, D.; Jagannathan, P.; Rujopakarn, W.; Emonts, B.; Alatalo, K.; Bicknell, G. V.; Davis, T. A.; Greene, J. E.; Kimball, A.; Lacy, M.; Lonsdale, Carol; Lonsdale, Colin; Maksym, W. P.; Molnár, D. C.; Morabito, L.; Murphy, E. J.; Patil, P.; Prandoni, I.; Sargent, M.; Vlahakis, C. (2018-05-18)
      Energetic feedback by active galactic nuclei (AGNs) plays an important evolutionary role in the regulation of star formation on galactic scales. However, the effects of this feedback as a function of redshift and galaxy ...
    • Search and modelling of remnant radio galaxies in the LOFAR Lockman Hole field 

      Brienza, M.; Godfrey, L.; Morganti, R.; Prandoni, I.; Harwood, J.; Mahony, E. K.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Murgia, Matteo; Röttgering, H.~J.~A.; Shimwell, Timothy W.; Shulevski, Aleksander (2017-10-20)
      The phase of radio galaxy evolution after the jets have switched off, often referred to as the remnant phase, is poorly understood and very few sources in this phase are known. In this work we present an extensive search ...
    • Star Formation and AGN Feedback in the Local Universe: Combining LOFAR and MaNGA 

      Mulcahey, C. R.; Leslie, S. K.; Jackson, T. M.; Young, J. E.; Prandoni, I.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Roy, N.; Małek, K.; Magliocchetti, M.; Bonato, M.; Röttgering, H. J. A.; Drabent, A. (2022-09-21)
      The effect of active galactic nuclei (AGN) on their host galaxies – in particular their levels of star formation – remains one of the key outstanding questions of galaxy evolution. Successful cosmological models of galaxy ...
    • The origin of radio emission in broad absorption line quasars: Results from the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey 

      Morabito, L. K.; Matthews, J. H.; Best, P. N.; Gürkan, G.; Jarvis, M. J.; Prandoni, I.; Duncan, K. J.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Kunert-Bajraszewska, M.; Mechev, A. P.; Mooney, S.; Sabater, J.; Röttgering, H. J. A.; Shimwell, T. W.; Smith, D. J. B.; Tasse, C.; Williams, W. L. (2018-08-16)
      We present a study of the low-frequency radio properties of broad absorption line quasars (BALQSOs) from the LOFAR Two-metre Sky-Survey Data Release 1 (LDR1). The value-added LDR1 catalogue contains Pan-STARRS counterparts, ...
    • The WEAVE-LOFAR Survey 

      Smith, D. J. B.; Best, P. N.; Duncan, K. J.; Hatch, N. A.; Jarvis, M. J.; Röttgering, H. J. A.; Simpson, C. J.; Stott, J. P.; Cochrane, R. K.; Coppin, K. E.; Dannerbauer, H.; Davis, T. A.; Geach, J. E.; Hale, C. L.; Hardcastle, M. J.; Hatfield, P. W.; Houghton, R. C. W.; Maddox, N.; McGee, S. L.; Morabito, L.; Nisbet, D.; Pandey-Pommier, M.; Prandoni, I.; Saxena, A.; Shimwell, T. W.; Tarr, M.; Bemmel, I. van; Verma, A.; White, G. J.; Williams, W. L. (Societe Francaise d'Astronomie et d'Astrophysique, 2016-10-14)
      In these proceedings we highlight the primary scientific goals and design of the WEAVE-LOFAR survey, which will use the new WEAVE spectrograph on the 4.2m William Herschel Telescope to provide the primary source of ...