Scientific Publications

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FIRST AND SECOND-AUTHOR PUBLICATIONS

  1. Danieli S., Greene J. E., Carlsten S., Jiang F., Beaton R., Goulding A. D., 2023, “ELVES. IV. The Satellite Stellar-to-halo Mass Relation Beyond the Milky Way”, The Astrophysical Journal, 956, 6.

  2. Modak S., Danieli S., Greene J. E., 2023, “Distinguishing Dark Matter Cusps from Cores Using Globular Clusters”, The Astrophysical Journal, 950, 178.

  3. Greene J. E., Danieli S., Carlsten S., Beaton R., Jiang F., Li J., 2023, “ELVES. III. Environ- mental Quenching by Milky Way-mass Hosts”, The Astrophysical Journal, 949, 94.

  4. Greco J. P., Danieli S., 2022, “ArtPop: A Stellar Population and Image Simulation Python Package”, The Astrophysical Journal, 941, 26.

  5. Bar N., Danieli S., Blum K., 2022, “Dynamical Friction in Globular Cluster-rich Ultra-diffuse Galaxies: The Case of NGC5846-UDG1”, The Astrophysical Journal Letters [IF: 7.9, Q1, 8/69], 932, L10.

  6. Moreno J., Danieli S., Bullock J. S., Feldmann R., Hopkins P. F., çatmabacak O., Gurvich A., Lazar A., Klein C., Hummels C. B., Hafen Z., Mercado F. J., Yu S., Jiang F., Wheeler C., Wetzel A., Anglés-Alcázar D., Boylan-Kolchin M., Quataert E., Faucher-Giguère C.-A., Kereš D., 2022, “Galaxies lacking dark matter produced by close encounters in a cosmological simulation”, Nature Astronomy, 6, 496-502.

  7. Danieli S., van Dokkum P., Trujillo-Gomez S., Kruijssen J. M. D., Romanowsky A. J., Carlsten S., Shen Z., Li J., Abraham R., Brodie J., Conroy C., Gannon J. S., Greco J., 2022, “NGC 5846- UDG1: A Galaxy Formed Mostly by Star Formation in Massive, Extremely Dense Clumps of Gas”, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 927, L28.

  8. Shen Z., Danieli S., van Dokkum P., Abraham R., Brodie J. P., Conroy C., Dolphin A. E., Romanowsky A. J., Kruijssen J. M. D., Dutta Chowdhury D., 2021, “A Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distance of 22.1 ± 1.2 Mpc to the Dark Matter Deficient Galaxy NGC 1052-DF2 from 40 Orbits of Hubble Space Telescope Imaging”, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 914, L12.

  9. Danieli S., van Dokkum P., Abraham R., Conroy C., Dolphin A. E., Romanowsky A. J., 2020, “A Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distance to the Dark Matter Deficient Galaxy NGC 1052-DF4 from Deep Hubble Space Telescope Data”, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 895, L4.

  10. Danieli S., Lokhorst D., Zhang J., Merritt A., van Dokkum P., Abraham R., Conroy C., Gilhuly C., Greco J., Janssens S., Li J., Liu Q., Miller T. B., Mowla L., 2020, “The Dragonfly Wide Field Survey. I. Telescope, Survey Design, and Data Characterization”, The Astrophysical Journal, 894,119.

  11. Danieli S., van Dokkum P., 2019, “Revisiting the Size-Luminosity Relation in the Era of Ultra Diffuse Galaxies”, The Astrophysical Journal, 875, 155.

  12. Danieli S., van Dokkum P., Conroy C., Abraham R., Romanowsky A. J., 2019, “Still Missing Dark Matter: KCWI High-resolution Stellar Kinematics of NGC1052-DF2”, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 874, L12.

  13. van Dokkum P., Danieli S., Abraham R., Conroy C., Romanowsky A. J., 2019, “A Second Galaxy Missing Dark Matter in the NGC 1052 Group, The Astrophysical Journal Letters”, 874, pp. L5.

  14. van Dokkum P., Danieli S., Cohen Y., Romanowsky A. J., Conroy C., 2018, “The Distance of the Dark Matter Deficient Galaxy NGC 1052-DF2”, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 864, L18.

  15. van Dokkum P., Danieli S., Cohen Y., Merritt A., Romanowsky A. J., Abraham R., Brodie J., Conroy C., Lokhorst D., Mowla L., O’Sullivan E., Zhang J., 2018, “A galaxy lacking dark matter”, Nature, 555, 629-632.

  16. Danieli S., van Dokkum P., Conroy C., 2018, “Hunting Faint Dwarf Galaxies in the Field Using Integrated Light Surveys”, The Astrophysical Journal, 856, 69.

  17. Danieli S., van Dokkum P., Merritt A., Abraham R., Zhang J., Karachentsev I. D., Makarova L. N., 2017, “The Dragonfly Nearby Galaxies Survey. III. The Luminosity Function of the M101 Group”, The Astrophysical Journal, 837,136.

    CO-AUTHOR PUBLICATIONS

  18. Liang, J., Jiang, F., Danieli, S., Benson, A., Hopkins, P., “Constrain the Dark Matter Distribution of Ultra-diffuse Galaxies with Globular-Cluster Mass Segregation: A Case Study with NGC5846-UDG1”, 2024, ApJ, 964, 964, 53.

  19. Shen, Z., van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., “Confirmation of an Anomalously Low Dark Matter Content for the Galaxy NGC 1052-DF4 from Deep, High-resolution Continuum Spectroscopy”, ApJ, 2023, 957, 6.

  20. Li, J., Greene, J. E., Greco, J., Beaton, R., Danieli, S., Goulding, A., Huang, S., Kado-Fong, E., “Beyond Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies II: Environmental Quenching of Mass-Size Outliers Among the Satellites of Milky Way Analogs”, 2023, ApJ, 955, 2.

  21. Li, J., Greene, J. E., Greco, J. P., Huang, S., Melchior, P., Beaton, R., Casey, K., Danieli, S., Goulding, A., Joseph, R., Kado-Fong, E., Kim, J. H., MacArthur, L. A., “Beyond Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies I: Mass-Size Outliers Among the Satellites of Milky Way Analogs”, 2023, ApJ, 955, 1.

  22. Luo, Y., Leauthaud, A., Greene, J., Huang, S., Kado-Fong, E., Danieli, S., Li, T. S., Li, J., et al., “The Merian Survey: Design, Construction, and Characterization of a Filter Set Optimized to Find Dwarf Galaxies and Measure their Dark Matter Halo Properties with Weak Lensing”, 2023, MNRAS, submitted (arXiv: 2305.19310).

  23. van Dokkum, P., Pasha, I., Buzzo, M.L., LaMassa, S., Shen, Z., Keim, M. A., Abraham, R., Conroy, C., Danieli, S., Mitra, K., Nagai, D., Natarajan, P., Romanowsky, A. J., Tremblay, G., Urry, C. M., van den Bosch, F. C., “A Candidate Runaway Supermassive Black Hole Identified by Shocks and Star Formation in its Wake”, 2023, ApJL, 946, 50.

  24. van Dokkum, P., Shen, Z., Romanowsky, A. J., Abraham, R., Conroy, C., Danieli, S., Dutta Chowdhury, D., Keim, M. A.; Kruijssen, J. M. D., Leja, J., Trujillo-Gomez, S., “Monochromatic globular clusters as a critical test of formation models for the dark matter deficient galaxies NGC1052-DF2 and NGC1052-DF4”, 2022, ApJL, in press.

  25. Li, J., Huang, S., Leauthaud, A., Moustakas, J., Danieli, S., Greene, J.E.,  Abraham, R., Ardila, F., Kado-Fong, E., Lokhorst, D., Lupton, R., Price, P., “Reaching for the Edge I: Probing the Outskirts of Massive Galaxies with HSC, DECaLS, SDSS, and Dragonfly”, MNRAS, 515, 5335.

  26. Keim, M.A., van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., Lokhorst, D., Li, J., Shen, Z., Abraham, R., Chen, S., Gilhuly, C., Liu, Q., Merritt, A., Miller, T.B., Pasha, I., Polzin, A., “Tidal Distortions in NGC1052-DF2 and NGC1052-DF4: Independent Evidence for a Lack of Dark Matter”, 2022, ApJ, 935, 160.

  27. Li, D., Eadie, G. M., Abraham, R., Brown, P. E.,  Harris, W. E.,  Janssens, S. R.,  Romanowsky, A.J. ; van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., “Light from the Darkness: Detecting Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies in the Perseus Cluster through Over-densities of Globular Clusters with a Log-Gaussian Cox Process”, 2022, ApJ, 935, 3.

  28. Carlsten, S. G., Greene, J. E.,  Beaton, R. L., Danieli, S., Greco, J. P., “The Exploration of Local VolumE Satellites (ELVES) Survey: A Nearly Volume-Limited Sample of Nearby Dwarf Satellite Systems”, 2022, ApJ, 933, 47.

  29. Gilhuly, C., Merritt, A., Abraham, R., Danieli, S., Lokhorst, D., Liu, Q., van Dokkum, P., Conroy, C., Greco, J., “Stellar halos from The Dragonfly Edge-on Galaxies Survey”, 2022, ApJ, 932, 44.

  30. van Dokkum, P., Shen, Z., Keim, M.A., Trujillo-Gomez, S., Danieli, S., Dutta Chowdhury, D., Abraham, R., Conroy, C., Kruijssen, J. M. D; Nagai, D., Romanowsky, A., “A trail of dark matter-free galaxies from a bullet dwarf collision”, 2022, Nature, 605, 435.

  31. Greene, J. E., Greco, J.P.; Goulding, A.D., Huang, S., Kado-Fong, E., Danieli, S., Li, J., Kim, J., Hoon; K.Y., Leauthaud, A., MacArthur, L. A.; Sifon, C., “The Nature of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies in the Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey”, 2022, ApJ, 933, 2.

  32. Lokhorst, D., Abraham, R., Pasha, I., van Dokkum, P., Chen, S., Miller, T.,  Danieli, S., Greco, J., Zhang, J., Merritt, A., Conroy, C., “A Giant Shell of Ionized Gas Discovered near M82 with the Dragonfly Spectral Line Mapper Pathfinder”, 2022, ApJ, 927, 136.

  33. Liu, Q., Abraham, R., Gilhuly, C., van Dokkum, P., Martin, P.G., Li, J., Greco, J.P., Lokhorst, D., Chen, S., Danieli, S., Keim, M.A., Merritt, A., Miller, T.B., Pasha, I., Polzin, A, Shen, Z, Zhang, J. , “A Method To Characterize the Wide-Angle Point Spread Function of Astronomical Images”, 2022, ApJ, 925, 219.

  34. Villaume, A., Romanowsky, A. J., Brodie, J., van Dokkum, P., Conroy, C., Forbes, D. A.; Danieli, S, Martin, C., Matuszewski, M., “Spatially Resolved Stellar Spectroscopy of the Ultra-diffuse Galaxy Dragonfly 44. III. Evidence for an Unexpected Star Formation History under Conventional Galaxy Evolution Processes”, 2022, ApJ, 924, 32.

  35. Pasha, I., Lokhorst, D., van Dokkum, P., Chen, S., Abraham, R., Greco, J., Danieli, S., Miller, T., Lippitt, E., Polzin, A., Shen, Z., Keim, M., Liu, Q., Merritt, A., Zhang, J., “A Nascent Tidal Dwarf Galaxy Forming within the Northern H I Streamer of M82”, ApJL, 2021, 923, 21.

  36. Greene, J.E., Lancaster, L., Ting, Y-S, Koposov, S.E., Danieli, S., Huang, S., Jiang, F., Greco, J.P., Strader, J., “A Search for Wandering Black Holes in the Milky Way with Gaia and DECaLS”, 2021, ApJ, 917, 1, 17.

  37. Polzin, A., van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., Greco, J.P., Romanowsky, A. J., “A recently quenched isolated dwarf galaxy outside of the Local Group environment”, 2021, ApJL, 914, 1, 23.

  38. Shen, Z., van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., “A Complex Luminosity Function for the Anomalous Globular Clusters in NGC1052-DF2 and NGC1052-DF4”, 2020, ApJ, 909, 179.

  39. Miller, T.B., van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., Li, J., Abraham, R., Conroy, C., Gilhuly, C., Greco, J.P., Liu, Q., Lokhorst, D., Merritt, A., “The Dragonfly Wide Field Survey. II. Accurate Total Luminosities and Colors of Nearby Massive Galaxies and Implications for the Galaxy Stellar Mass Function”, 2021, ApJ, 909, 74.

  40. Greco, J.P., van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., Carlsten, S.G., Conroy, C., “Measuring distances to low-luminosity galaxies using surface brightness fluctuations”, 2020, ApJ, 908, 24.

  41. van Dokkum, P., Lokhorst, D., Danieli, S., Li, J., Merritt, A., Abraham, R., Gilhuly, C., Greco, J.P., Liu, Q., “Multi-resolution Filtering: An Empirical Method for Isolating Faint, Extended Emission in Dragonfly Data and Other Low-Resolution Images”, 2020, PASP, 132, 4503.

  42. Gilhuly, C., Hendel, D., Merritt, A., Abraham, R., Danieli, S., Lokhorst, D., van Dokkum, P., Conroy, C., Greco, J.P., “The Dragonfly Edge-on Galaxies Survey: Shaping the Outer disk of NGC 4565 via Accretion”, 2020, ApJ, 897, 108.

  43. Wasserman, A., van Dokkum, P., Romanowsky, A.J., Brodie, J., Danieli, S., Forbes, D.A., et al., “Spatially Resolved Stellar Kinematics of the Ultra-diffuse Galaxy Dragonfly 44. II. Constraints on Fuzzy Dark Matter”, 2019, ApJ, 885, 155.

  44. van Dokkum, P., Gilhuly, C. Bonaca, A., Merritt, A., Danieli, S., Lokhorst, D., Abraham. R., Conroy, C., Greco, J.P., “Dragonfly Imaging of the Galaxy NGC5907: a revised view of the iconic stellar stream”, 2019,  ApJL, 883, 32.

  45. van Dokkum, P., Wasserman, A., Danieli. ,S., Abraham, R., Brodie, J., Conroy, C., Forbes, D., Martin, C., Matuszewski, M., Romanowsky, A.J., Villaume, A., “Spatially Resolved Stellar Kinematics of the Ultra-diffuse Galaxy Dragonfly 44. I. Observations, Kinematics, and Cold Dark Matter Halo Fits”, 2019, ApJ, 880, 91.

  46. Cohen, Y., van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., Romanowsky, A,J., Abraham, R., Merritt, A., Zhang, J., Mowla, L., Kruijssen, J. M. D., Conroy, C., Wasserman, A., “The Dragonfly Nearby Galaxies Survey. V. HST/ACS Observations of 23 Low Surface Brightness Objects in the Fields of NGC1052, NGC1084, M96, and NGC4258”, 2018, ApJ, 868, 96. 

  47. Wasserman, A., Romanowsky, A.J., Brodie, J., van Dokkum, P., Conroy, C., Abraham, R., Cohen, Y., Danieli, S. , “A Deficit of Dark Matter from Jeans Modeling of the Ultra-diffuse Galaxy NGC 1052-DF2”, 2018, ApJ, 863, 15.

  48. van Dokkum, P., Cohen, Y., Danieli, S., Kruijssen, J. M. D., Romanowsky, A. J., Merritt, A., Abraham, R.,  Brodie, J., Conroy, C., Lokhorst, D., Mowla, L., O'Sullivan, E., Zhang, J., “An Enigmatic Population of Luminous Globular Clusters in a Galaxy Lacking Dark Matter”, 2018, ApJ, 856, 30.

  49. van Dokkum. P., Abraham, B., Romanowsky, A.J., Brodie, J., Conroy, C., Danieli, S., Lokhorst, D., Merritt, A., Mowla. L., Zhang, J., “Extensive Globular Cluster Systems Associated with Ultra Diffuse Galaxies in the Coma Cluster”, 2017, ApJL, 844, 11.

  50. Merritt, A., van Dokkum, P., Danieli, S., Abraham, R., Zhang, J., Karachentsev, I. D., and Makarova, L. N., “The Dragonfly Nearby Galaxies Survey. II. Ultra-Diffuse Galaxies near the Elliptical Galaxy NGC 5485”, 2016, ApJ, 833, 168.

  51. van Dokkum, P., Abraham, R., Brodie, J., Conroy, C., Danieli, S., Merritt, A., Mowla, L., Romanowsky, A., Zhang, J., “A High Stellar Velocity Dispersion and ~100 Globular Clusters for the Ultra-diffuse Galaxy Dragonfly 44”, 2016, ApJL, 828, L6.