JWST Papers

STScI maintains this list: https://www.stsci.edu/jwst/science-execution/science-publications
of "
refereed publications from the scientific literature with significant JWST content. This list includes refereed articles describing science cases, anticipated observations, simulations, and results based on JWST science observations."

automated search of all the latest papers on "JWST galaxies" on the arXiv since data started flowing July 2022

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human pruned selection of automated search, selecting for papers analyzing real JWST data

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Below are papers from just the first 2 weeks of data, neatly categorized:


ERO SMACS 0723 lens modeling:

Intermediate z < 6:

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.08234 – Cheng Cheng et al.
    Properties of the submillimeter galaxies revealed by JWST and ALMA in SMACS 0723 galaxy cluster

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.09428 – Leonardo Ferreira et al.
    Panic! At the Disks: First Rest-frame Optical Observations of Galaxy Structure at z>3 with JWST in the SMACS 0723 Field

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.10655 – Katherine Suess et al.
    Rest-frame near-infrared sizes of galaxies at cosmic noon: objects in JWST’s mirror are smaller than they appeared

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.11658 – Wenlei Chen et al.
    Early results from GLASS-JWST VIII: An Extremely Magnified Blue Supergiant Star at Redshift 2.65 in the Abell 2744 Cluster Field

ERO SMACS NIRSpec spectroscopy:

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.08778 – Adam Carnall et al.
    A first look at the SMACS0723 JWST ERO: spectroscopic redshifts, stellar masses and star-formation histories

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.10034 – Daniel Schaerer et al.
    First look with JWST spectroscopy: z∼8 galaxies resemble local analogues

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.12388 – Jonathan Trump et al.
    The Physical Conditions of Emission-Line Galaxies at Cosmic Dawn from JWST/NIRSpec Spectroscopy in the SMACS 0723 Early Release Observations

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.12375 – Mirko Curti et al.
    The chemical enrichment in the early Universe as probed by JWST via direct metallicity measurements at z~8

GLASS NIRISS spectroscopy:

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.11387 – Guido Roberts-Borsani et al.
    Early Results from GLASS-JWST. I: Confirmation of Lensed z⩾7 Lyman-Break Galaxies Behind the Abell 2744 Cluster With NIRISS

ERO SMACS 0723 high-redshift candidates:

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.11217 – Nathan Adams et al.
    Discovery and properties of ultra-high redshift galaxies (9<z<12) in the JWST ERO SMACS 0723 Field

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.11558 – Haojing Yan et al.
    First Batch of Candidate Galaxies at Redshifts 11 to 20 Revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope Early Release Observations

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.12338 – Hakim Atek et al.
    Revealing Galaxy Candidates out to z∼16 with JWST Observations of the Lensing Cluster SMACS0723

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.11671 – Takahiro Morishita and Massimo Stiavelli
    Physical characterization of F090W-dropout galaxies in the Webb's First Deep Field SMACS J0723.3-7323

ERS GLASS high-redshift candidates:

Multiple fields:

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.12356 – Callum Donnan et al.
    The evolution of the galaxy UV luminosity function at redshifts z ~ 8-15 from deep JWST and ground-based near-infrared imaging

Commissioning data:

  • https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.11259 – Fengwu Sun et al.
    First Peek with JWST/NIRCam Wide-Field Slitless Spectroscopy: Serendipitous Discovery of a Strong [O III]/Hα Emitter at z=6.11

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