Dr Kai Wang

Recent publications — 2026

  1. Reconstructing the Projected Dark Matter Field across 0.1-100 Mpc Scales from the SDSS Survey
    Zhao, Kunyao, Peng, Yingjie, Zhao, Dingyi, Yang, Xiaohu, Ho, Luis C., et al.
    Oct 2026, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 1010, L17 (on-line)
  2. No Detectable One-halo Galactic Conformity Signal with Halo-mass Estimates Consistent with Weak-lensing Constraints
    Zhao, Dingyi, Peng, Yingjie, Ho, Luis C., Mo, Houjun, Lyu, Cheqiu, et al.
    Sep 2026, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 1009, L7 (on-line)
  3. Beyond the fundamental metallicity relation: galaxy sizes encode the link between inflow and metallicity
    Boardman, N. F., Wild, V., Scholte, D., Wang, K., Vale Asari, N., et al.
    Aug 2026, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 550, stag1263 (on-line)
  4. Cooler Phases of the Circumgalactic Medium Are More Centrally Concentrated: Constraints from Multiphase Absorption Lines
    Kong, Weiwen, Chen, Zeyu, Wang, Enci, Yu, Haoran, Wang, Kai, et al.
    Jul 2026, The Astrophysical Journal, 1006, 49 (on-line)
  5. A Census of Quiescent Galaxies across 0.5 < z < 8 with JWST/MIRI: Mass-dependent Number Density Evolution of Quiescent Galaxies in the Early Universe
    Yang, Tiancheng, Wang, Tao, Xu, Ke, Sun, Hanwen, Zhou, Luwenjia, et al.
    Apr 2026, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 1000, L42 (on-line)
  6. Gravitational potential drives the concentration dependence of the stellar mass─halo mass relation
    Wang, Kai, Schaye, Joop, Benítez-Llambay, Alejandro, Chaikin, Evgenii, Frenk, Carlos S., et al.
    Feb 2026, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 546, stag110 (on-line)
  7. The origin of the galaxy size─stellar metallicity relation ─ I. A semi-analytical perspective
    Wang, Kai
    Feb 2026, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 545, staf2113 (on-line)

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