List of works by Richard Davies

A Mega Integral Field Spectrograph for the VLT

A deep Herschel/PACS observation of CO(40-39) in NGC 1068: a search for the molecular torus

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A geometric distance to the supermassive black Hole of NGC 3783

scientific article published in October 2021

A hyperluminous galaxy at z = 2.8 found in a deep submillimetre survey

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A resolved analysis of cold dust and gas in the nearby edge-on spiral NGC 891

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

A systematic metallicity study of DustPedia galaxies reveals evolution in the dust-to-metal ratios,

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AGN feedback in the Local Universe: Multiphase outflow of the Seyfert galaxy NGC 5506

scientific article published on 28 May 2024

ALMA imaging of HCN, CS, and dust in Arp 220 and NGC 6240

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

ARGOS at the LBT. Binocular laser guided ground-layer adaptive optics

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

An image of the dust sublimation region in the nucleus of NGC 1068

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Constraining particle acceleration in Sgr A ⋆ with simultaneous GRAVITY, Spitzer , NuSTAR , and Chandra observations

scientific article published in October 2021

Constraints on the assembly and dynamics of galaxies. II. Properties of kiloparsec-scale clumps in rest-frame optical emission of z ~ 2 star-forming galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Constraints on the broad-line region properties and extinction in local Seyferts

scholarly article

Deep images of the Galactic center with GRAVITY

scientific article published in January 2022

Detection of faint stars near Sagittarius A* with GRAVITY

scientific article published in January 2021

Dust Content of Virgo Star-Forming Dwarf Galaxies

Dust emission profiles of DustPedia galaxies

scholarly article

Dust in Cluster Dwarf Elliptical Galaxies

DustPedia: A Definitive Study of Cosmic Dust in the Local Universe

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Dynamical Properties ofz∼ 2 Star‐forming Galaxies and a Universal Star Formation Relation

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Dynamical properties of ultraluminous infrared galaxies. I. Mass ratio conditions for ULIRG activity in interacting pairs

scientific article published in January 2006

Dynamical properties of ultraluminous infrared galaxies. II. Traces of dynamical evolution and end products of local ultraluminous mergers

scientific article published in January 2006

Enriched haloes at redshift z = 2 with no star formation: implications for accretion and wind scenarios★

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Evidence for wide-spread active galactic nucleus-driven outflows in the most massive z ~ 1-2 star-forming galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Excited OH+, H2O+, and H3O+in NGC 4418 and Arp 220

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

FIR colours and SEDs of nearby galaxies observed with Herschel

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Far-infrared colours of nearby late-type galaxies in the Herschel Reference Survey

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Far-infrared line deficits in galaxies with extreme L_FIR_/M_H2_ ratios

scientific article published on 18 January 2011

Fast molecular outflows in luminous galaxy mergers: evidence for quasar feedback from Herschel

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

First light for GRAVITY Wide

scientific article published in September 2022

Flame : A flexible data reduction pipeline for near-infrared and optical spectroscopy

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Four-of-a-kind? Comprehensive atmospheric characterisation of the HR 8799 planets with VLTI/GRAVITY

Fraction of bolometric luminosity absorbed by dust in DustPedia galaxies

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From Nuclear to Circumgalactic: Zooming in on AGN-driven Outflows at z ∼ 2.2 with SINFONI

From Rings to Bulges: Evidence for Rapid Secular Galaxy Evolution atz∼ 2 from Integral Field Spectroscopy in the SINS Survey

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

HIGH-JCO SLEDs IN NEARBY INFRARED BRIGHT GALAXIES OBSERVED BYHERSCHEL/PACS

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Herschel observations of Cen A: stellar heating of two extragalactic dust clouds

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Herschel photometric observations of the low metallicity dwarf galaxy NGC 1705

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Herschel photometric observations of the nearby low metallicity irregular galaxy NGC 6822

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Herschel-PACS observations of Far-IR CO line emission in NGC 1068: highly excited molecular gas in the circumnuclear disk

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Herschel-SPIRE observations of the disturbed galaxy NGC 4438

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Herschel/PACS spectroscopy of NGC 4418 and Arp 220: H2O, H218O, OH,18OH, O I, HCN, and NH3

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

High resolution mapping of CO(1–0) in NGC 6240

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

High-redshift star-forming galaxies: angular momentum and baryon fraction, turbulent pressure effects, and the origin of turbulence

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

High-velocity bipolar molecular emission from an AGN torus

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

Host dynamics and origin of Palomar-Green QSOs

scientific article published in January 2007

How well can we measure the intrinsic velocity dispersion of distant disk galaxies?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Improved GRAVITY astrometric accuracy from modeling optical aberrations

scientific article published in March 2021

Insights on the dusty torus and neutral torus from optical and X-ray obscuration in a complete volume limited hard X-ray AGN sample

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Intense star formation and feedback at high redshift: spatially resolved properties of the z = 2.6 submillimeter galaxy SMM J14011+0252

scientific article published in January 2007

Interstellar medium conditions in z ~ 0.2 Lyman-break analogs

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Ionized and Molecular Gas Kinematics in a z = 1.4 Star-forming Galaxy

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KMOS Clusters and VIRIAL GTO Surveys

KMOS: A multi-object deployable-IFU spectrometer for the ESO VLT

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Kiloparsec Scale Properties of Star Formation Driven Outflows at z ∼ 2.3 in the SINS/zC-SINF AO Survey

Kinemetry of SINS High‐Redshift Star‐Forming Galaxies: Distinguishing Rotating Disks from Major Mergers

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

LLAMA: normal star formation efficiencies of molecular gas in the centres of luminous Seyfert galaxies

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LLAMA: nuclear stellar properties of Swift-BAT AGN and matched inactive galaxies

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Lyman break galaxies under a microscope: the small-scale dynamics and mass of an arc in the cluster 1E 0657-56

scientific article published in January 2006

Mapping the interstellar medium in galaxies with Herschel/SPIRE

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Mass distribution in the Galactic Center based on interferometric astrometry of multiple stellar orbits

scientific article published in January 2022

Massive molecular outflows and evidence for AGN feedback from CO observations

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Massive molecular outflows and negative feedback in ULIRGs observed by Herschel-PACS

scientific article published on 4 May 2011

Molecular and Ionized Gas Phases of an AGN-driven Outflow in a Typical Massive Galaxy at z ≈ 2

scientific article

Most submillimeter galaxies are major mergers

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

NGC 6240: extended CO structures and their association with shocked gas

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Not So Windy After All: MUSE Disentangles AGN-driven Winds from Merger-induced Flows in Galaxies along the Starburst Sequence

scientific article published in June 2024

Obscuration in active galactic nuclei: near-infrared luminosity relations and dust colors

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Old and young stellar populations in DustPedia galaxies and their role in dust heating

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On the origin of M81 group extended dust emission

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On the relation of optical obscuration and X-ray absorption in Seyfert galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

PACS photometry of the Herschel Reference Survey – far-infrared/submillimetre colours as tracers of dust properties in nearby galaxies

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Probing the molecular interstellar medium of M82 withHerschel-SPIRE spectroscopy

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Radial distribution of dust, stars, gas, and star-formation rate in DustPedia face-on galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Resolving the Nuclear Obscuring Disk in the Compton-thick Seyfert Galaxy NGC 5643 with ALMA

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Rotation Curves in z ∼ 1–2 Star-forming Disks: Comparison of Dark Matter Fractions and Disk Properties for Different Fitting Methods

scientific article published on 26 November 2021

SHINING, A Survey of Far-infrared Lines in Nearby Galaxies. I. Survey Description, Observational Trends, and Line Diagnostics

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

SHINING, A Survey of Far-infrared Lines in Nearby Galaxies. II. Line-deficit Models, AGN Impact, [C ii]–SFR Scaling Relations, and Mass–Metallicity Relation in (U)LIRGs

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

SINFONI integral field spectroscopy of z ~ 2 UV-selected galaxies: rotation curves and dynamical evolution

scholarly article

SPIFFI observations of the starburst SMM J14011+0252: Already old, fat, and rich by z=2.565

scientific article published in January 2004

SPIRE imaging of M 82: Cool dust in the wind and tidal streams

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Science and Adaptive Optics Requirements of MICADO, the E-ELT adaptive optics imaging camera

Spatially resolved kinematics of the central regions of M83: hidden mass signatures and the role of supernovae

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Spectroscopic FIR mapping of the disk and galactic wind of M 82 withHerschel-PACS

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Stellar populations in local AGNs: evidence for enhanced star formation in the inner 100 pc

scientific article published in 2021

Strongly baryon-dominated disk galaxies at the peak of galaxy formation ten billion years ago.

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Submillimeter Galaxies as Tracers of Mass Assembly at Large M

Submillimetre photometry of 323 nearby galaxies from the Herschel Reference Survey

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Submillimetre photometry of 323 nearby galaxies from the Herschel Reference Survey (Corrigendum)

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

THE SINS/zC-SINF SURVEY OFz∼ 2 GALAXY KINEMATICS: EVIDENCE FOR GRAVITATIONAL QUENCHING

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

THE SINS/zC-SINF SURVEY OFz∼ 2 GALAXY KINEMATICS: EVIDENCE FOR POWERFUL ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEUS-DRIVEN NUCLEAR OUTFLOWS IN MASSIVE STAR-FORMING GALAXIES

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

THE SINS/zC-SINF SURVEY OFz∼ 2 GALAXY KINEMATICS: REST-FRAME MORPHOLOGY, STRUCTURE, AND COLORS FROM NEAR-INFRAREDHUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPEIMAGING

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

THE zCOSMOS-SINFONI PROJECT. I. SAMPLE SELECTION AND NATURAL-SEEING OBSERVATIONS

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Arecibo Galaxy Environment Survey - II. A H i view of the Abell cluster 1367 and its outskirts

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The Arecibo Galaxy Environment Survey: precursor observations of the NGC 628 group

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The Diverse Molecular Gas Content of Massive Galaxies Undergoing Quenching at z ∼ 1

scientific article published in 2021

The Evolution and Origin of Ionized Gas Velocity Dispersion fromz∼ 2.6 toz∼ 0.6 with KMOS3D

The Evolution of the Tully–Fisher Relation between z ∼ 2.3 and z ∼ 0.9 with KMOS3D

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS)

The GALEX Ultraviolet Virgo Cluster Survey (GUViCS)

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The GALEX view of the Herschel Reference Survey

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The GRAVITY young stellar object survey

The Herschel Fornax Cluster Survey II: FIR properties of optically selected Fornax cluster galaxies

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The Herschel Fornax Cluster Survey – I. The bright galaxy sample

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The Herschel Reference Survey

The Herschel Space Observatory view of dust in M81

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey - VIII. The Bright Galaxy Sample

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The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey I. Luminosity function

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey II. Truncated dust disks in H I-deficient spirals

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey III. A constraint on dust grain lifetime in early-type galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey IV. Resolved dust analysis of spiral galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey IX. Dust-to-gas mass ratio and metallicity gradients in four Virgo spiral galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey V. Star-forming dwarf galaxies – dust in metal-poor environments

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey VI. The far-infrared view of M 87

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey VII. Dust in cluster dwarf elliptical galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey X. The relationship between cold dust and molecular gas content in Virgo spirals

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey XI. Environmental effects on molecular gas and dust in spiral disks

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey XIII. Dust in early-type galaxies

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey XV. Planck submillimetre sources in the Virgo Cluster

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey XVIII. Star-forming dwarf galaxies in a cluster environment

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey XX. Dust and gas in the foreground Galactic cirrus

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey – XII. FIR properties of optically selected Virgo cluster galaxies

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The Herschel Virgo Cluster Survey – XVI. A cluster inventory

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The Herschel reference survey: dust in early-type galaxies and across the Hubble sequence

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The KMOS3D Survey: Data Release and Final Survey Paper

article by Emily Wisnioski et al published 28 November 2019 in The Astrophysical Journal

The KMOS3D Survey: Demographics and Properties of Galactic Outflows at z = 0.6–2.7

The KMOS3D Survey: Rotating Compact Star-forming Galaxies and the Decomposition of Integrated Line Widths

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The KMOS<sup>3D</sup> Survey: Investigating the Origin of the Elevated Electron Densities in Star-forming Galaxies at 1 ≲ z ≲ 3

scientific article published in 2021

The KMOS^3D^ survey: design, first results, and the evolution of galaxy kinematics from 0.7 <= z <= 2.7

scientific article published in January 2015

The Keck/OSIRIS Nearby AGN Survey (KONA). I. The Nuclear K-band Properties of Nearby AGN

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Proper Motion of Pyxis: The First Use of Adaptive Optics in Tandem withHSTon a Faint Halo Object

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The SINFONI MgiiProgram for Line Emitters (SIMPLE): Discovering Starbursts near QSO Sight Lines

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The SINS and zC-SINF surveys: The growth of massive galaxies at z ~ 2 through detailed kinematics and star formation with SINFONI

The SINS survey of z ~ 2 galaxy kinematics: properties of the giant star-forming clumps

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The SINS survey: SINFONI integral field spectroscopy of z ~ 2 star-forming galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The SINS survey: broad emission lines in high-redshift star-forming galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The SINS survey: modeling the dynamics of z ~ 2 galaxies and the high-z Tully-Fisher relation

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Software Package for Astronomical Reductions with KMOS: SPARK

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The angular momentum distribution and baryon content of star-forming galaxies at z ~ 1-3

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The central parsec of NGC 3783: a rotating broad emission line region, asymmetric hot dust structure, and compact coronal line region

scientific article published in April 2021

The central region of spiral galaxies as seen by Herschel

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The dust and gas properties of M83

scholarly article

The dust morphology of the elliptical Galaxy M 86 with SPIRE

scientific article published in July 2010

The dust scaling relations of the Herschel Reference Survey

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The far-infrared view of M87 as seen by the Herschel Space Observatory

The gas-to-dust mass ratio of Centaurus A as seen by Herschel

scholarly article

The impact of cold gas accretion above a mass floor on galaxy scaling relations

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The mid-infrared emission of narrow-line active galactic nuclei: star formation, nuclear activity, and two populations revealed by wise

scientific article published in January 2013

The rapid formation of a large rotating disk galaxy three billion years after the Big Bang

scientific article published in Nature

The resolved size and structure of hot dust in the immediate vicinity of AGN

scientific article published in March 2020

The role of molecular gas in obscuring Seyfert active galactic nuclei

scientific article published in January 2009

The role of secular evolution in the black hole growth of narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies

scholarly article by G. Orban de Xivry et al published 31 August 2011 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The size-luminosity relation of local active galactic nuclei from interferometric observations of the broad-line region

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The spatially resolved broad line region of IRAS 09149−6206

scientific article published in November 2020

Thick discs, and an outflow, of dense gas in the nuclei of nearby Seyfert galaxies

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Toward measuring supermassive black hole masses with interferometric observations of the dust continuum

scientific article published on 21 December 2022

Two separate outflows in the dual supermassive black hole system NGC 6240

scientific article published in Nature