Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
- Theoretical modelling of galaxy formation and evolution
- Numerical simulations of structure formation
- Early-type galaxies
- Black holes
- High redshift Universe
Teaching
- Lecturer on the smoothed particle hydrodynamics module of the Computational Astrophysics course
- Laboratory coordinator on the Observational Astronomy course
Keywords
- QB Astronomy
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Conditions for Super-Eddington Accretion onto the First Black Holes
Gordon, S. T., Smith, B. D., Khochfar, S. & Beckmann, R. S., 1 Feb 2025, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 537, 2, p. 674-690 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Why does the Milky Way have a metallicity floor?
Smith, B. D., O'Shea, B. W., Khochfar, S., Turk, M. J., Wise, J. H. & Norman, M. L., 1 Aug 2024, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 532, 4, p. 3797-3807 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hungry or not: how stellar-mass black holes grow (or don't) in dark matter mini-haloes at high resolution
Gordon, S. T., Smith, B. D., Khochfar, S. & Regan, J. A., 1 Mar 2024, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume. 529, 1, p. 604-627 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Role of Radiation and Halo Mergers in Pop III Star Formation
Correa Magnus, L., Smith, B. D., Khochfar, S., O'Shea, B. W., Wise, J. H., Norman, M. L. & Turk, M. J., 1 Jan 2024, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 527, 1, p. 307-320 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multi-epoch machine learning 2: Identifying physical drivers of galaxy properties in simulations
McGibbon, R. J. & Khochfar, S., 1 Aug 2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 523, 4, p. 5583-5597 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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The impact of Lyman-Werner radiation on early galaxy formation
Science and Technology Facilities Council
1/04/24 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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Astronomy and Astrophysics at Edinburgh
Best, P., Biller, B., Dave, R., Dunlop, J., Heymans, C., Khochfar, S., McLure, R., Palmer, P., Peacock, J., Rice, K., Smith, B. & Taylor, A.
Science and Technology Facilities Council
1/04/21 → 31/03/25
Project: Research
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Astronomy and Astrophysics at Edinburgh
Taylor, A., Best, P., Biller, B., Dunlop, J., Ivison, R., Khochfar, S., McLure, R. & Meiksin, A.
1/04/18 → 31/03/21
Project: Research
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Astronomy and Astrophysics at Edinburgh
Dunlop, J., Best, P., Biller, B., Ferguson, A., Hambly, N., Heymans, C., Khochfar, S., Lawrence, A., Liddle, A., Mann, B., McLure, R., Meiksin, A., Peacock, J., Penarrubia, J., Rice, K. & Taylor, A.
1/04/15 → 30/09/18
Project: Research