Kim, Dong-Woo
Astrophysicist
Interstellar matter in early-type galaxies; X-ray emission from normal galaxies.
Background And Education
Education And Training
Awards And Honors
- Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Award, conferred by Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Awards, 2018
Research And Grants
Co-principal Investigator On
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- Wang, Yunchong, Vogelsberger, Mark, Kim, Dong-Woo, Borrow, Josh, Smith, Aaron, Hernquist, Lars, and Lin, Wenjie. 2024. "X-ray scaling relations of early-type galaxies in IllustrisTNG and a new way of identifying backsplash objects." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527 6763–6778. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad3629. 2024
- Kim, Dong-Woo, Traynor, Liam, Paggi, Alessandro, O'Sullivan, Ewan, Anderson, Craig, Burke, Douglas, D'Abrusco, Raffaele, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, Fruscione, Antonella, Lauer, Jennifer, McCollough, Michael, Morgan, Douglas, Mossman, Amy, Vrtilek, Saeqa, and Trinchieri, Ginevra. 2020. "Temperature profiles of hot gas in early-type galaxies." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 492 2095–2118. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz3530. 2020
- Kim, Dong-Woo, Anderson, Craig S., Burke, Douglas J., D'Abrusco, Raffaele, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, Fruscione, Antonella, Lauer, Jennifer, McCollough, Michael, Morgan, Douglas, Mossman, Amy, O'Sullivan, Ewan, Paggi, Alessandro, Vrtilek, Saeqa, and Trinchieri, Ginevra. 2019. "Chandra Early-type Galaxy Atlas." The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 241 36. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4365/ab0ca4. 2019
- Kim, Dong-Woo, James, Nicholas, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, Forbes, Duncan, and Alabi, Adebusola. 2019. "Revisiting the X-ray-mass scaling relations of early-type galaxies with the mass of their globular cluster systems as a proxy for the total galaxy mass." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 488 1072–1089. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz1522. 2019
- Kim, Dong-Woo, Anderson, Craig, Burke, Doug, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, Fruscione, Antonella, Lauer, Jen, McCollough, Michael, Morgan, Doug, Mossman, Amy, O'Sullivan, Ewan, Paggi, Alessandro, Vrtilek, Saeqa, and Trinchieri, Ginevra. 2018. "Disturbed Fossil Group Galaxy NGC 1132." The Astrophysical Journal, 853 129. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aaa43a. 2018
- Paggi, Alessandro, Kim, Dong-Woo, Anderson, Craig, Burke, Doug, D'Abrusco, Raffaele, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, Fruscione, Antonella, Gokas, Tara, Lauer, Jen, McCollough, Michael, Morgan, Doug, Mossman, Amy, O'Sullivan, Ewan, Trinchieri, Ginevra, Vrtilek, Saeqa, Pellegrini, Silvia, Romanowsky, Aaron J., and Brodie, Jean. 2017. "Constraining the Physical State of the Hot Gas Halos in NGC 4649 and NGC 5846." The Astrophysical Journal, 844 5. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aa7897. 2017
- Trichas, Markos, Green, Paul J., Silverman, John D., Aldcroft, Tom, Barkhouse, Wayne, Cameron, Robert A., Constantin, Anca, Ellison, Sara L., Foltz, Craig, Haggard, Daryl, Jannuzi, Buell T., Kim, Dong-Woo, Marshall, Herman L., Mossman, Amy, Pérez, Laura M., Romero-Colmenero, Encarni, Ruiz, Angel, Smith, Malcolm G., Smith, Paul S., Torres, Guillermo, Wik, Daniel R., Wilkes, Belinda J., and Wolfgang, Angie. 2017. "Erratum: "The Chandra Multi-wavelength Project: Optical Spectroscopy and the Broadband Spectral Energy Distributions of X-ray-selected AGNs" (2012, ApJS, 200, 17)." The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 231 23. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4365/231/2/23. 2017
- Forbes, Duncan A., Alabi, Adebusola, Romanowsky, Aaron J., Kim, Dong-Woo, Brodie, Jean P., and Fabbiano, Giuseppina. 2017. "The SLUGGS survey: revisiting the correlation between X-ray luminosity and total mass of massive early-type galaxies." Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 464 L26–L30. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnrasl/slw176. 2017
- Kim, Dong-Woo and Fabbiano, Giuseppina. 2015. "X-Ray Scaling Relations of 'Core' and 'Coreless' E and S0 Galaxies." The Astrophysical Journal, 812 127. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/812/2/127. 2015
- Paggi, Alessandro, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, Kim, Dong-Woo, Pellegrini, Silvia, Civano, Francesca, Strader, Jay, and Luo, Bin. 2014. "Active Galactic Nucleus Feedback in the Hot Halo of NGC 4649." The Astrophysical Journal, 787 134. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/787/2/134. 2014
- Trichas, Markos, Green, Paul J., Constantin, Anca, Aldcroft, Thomas L., Kalfountzou, Eleni, Sobolewska, Malgosia, Hyde, Ashley K., Zhou, Hongyan, Kim, Dong-Woo, Haggard, Daryl, and Kelly, Brandon C. 2013. "Empirical Links between XRB and AGN Accretion Using the Complete z < 0.4 Spectroscopic CSC/SDSS Catalog." The Astrophysical Journal, 778 188. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/778/2/188. 2013
- Kim, Dong-Woo and Fabbiano, Giuseppina. 2013. "X-Ray Scaling Relation in Early-type Galaxies: Dark Matter as a Primary Factor in Retaining Hot Gas." The Astrophysical Journal, 776 116. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/776/2/116. 2013
- Pellegrini, Silvia, Wang, Junfeng, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, Kim, Dong-Woo, Brassington, Nicola J., Gallagher, John S., Trinchieri, Ginevra, and Zezas, Andreas. 2012. "AGN Activity and the Misaligned Hot ISM in the Compact Radio Elliptical NGC 4278." The Astrophysical Journal, 758 94. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/758/2/94. 2012
- Strader, Jay, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, Luo, Bin, Kim, Dong-Woo, Brodie, Jean P., Fragos, Tassos, Gallagher, John S., Kalogera, Vassiliki, King, Andrew, and Zezas, Andreas. 2012. "Deep Chandra Monitoring Observations of NGC 4649. II. Wide-field Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of the Globular Clusters." The Astrophysical Journal, 760 87. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/760/1/87. 2012
- Trichas, Markos, Green, Paul J., Silverman, John D., Aldcroft, Thomas L., Barkhouse, Wayne, Cameron, Robert A., Constantin, Anca, Ellison, Sara L., Foltz, Craig, Haggard, Daryl, Jannuzi, Buell T., Kim, Dong-Woo, Marshall, Herman L., Mossman, Amy, Pérez, Laura M., Romero-Colmenero, Encarni, Ruiz, Angel, Smith, Malcolm G., Smith, Paul S., Torres, Guillermo, Wik, Daniel R., Wilkes, Belinda J., and Wolfgang, Angie. 2012. "The Chandra Multi-wavelength Project: Optical Spectroscopy and the Broadband Spectral Energy Distributions of X-Ray-selected AGNs." The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 200 17. https://doi.org/10.1088/0067-0049/200/2/17. 2012
- Kim, Dong-Woo, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, and Pipino, Antonio. 2012. "X-Ray Properties of Young Early-type Galaxies. II. Abundance Ratio in the Hot Interstellar Matter." The Astrophysical Journal, 751 38. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/751/1/38. 2012
- Boroson, Bram, Kim, Dong-Woo, and Fabbiano, Giuseppina. 2011. "Revisiting with Chandra the Scaling Relations of the X-ray Emission Components (Binaries, Nuclei, and Hot Gas) of Early-type Galaxies." The Astrophysical Journal, 729 12. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/729/1/12. 2011
- Haggard, Daryl, Green, Paul J., Anderson, Scott F., Constantin, Anca, Aldcroft, Thomas L., Kim, Dong-Woo, and Barkhouse, Wayne A. 2010. "The Field X-ray AGN Fraction to z = 0.7 from the Chandra Multiwavelength Project and the Sloan Digital Sky Survey." The Astrophysical Journal, 723 1447–1468. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/723/2/1447. 2010
- Kim, Dong-Woo and Fabbiano, Giuseppina. 2010. "X-ray Properties of Young Early-type Galaxies. I. X-ray Luminosity Function of Low-mass X- ray Binaries." The Astrophysical Journal, 721 1523–1530. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/721/2/1523. 2010
- Constantin, Anca, Green, Paul, Aldcroft, Thomas L., Kim, Dong-Woo, Haggard, Daryl, Barkhouse, Wayne, and Anderson, Scott F. 2009. "Probing the Balance of AGN and Star-forming Activity in the Local Universe with ChaMP." The Astrophysical Journal, 705 1336–1355. https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/705/2/1336. 2009
- Wilkes, Belinda J., Kilgard, Roy, Kim, Dong-Woo, Kim, Minsun, Polletta, Mari, Lonsdale, Carol, Smith, Harding E., Surace, Jason, Owen, Frazer N., Franceschini, A., Siana, Brian, and Shupe, David. 2009. "The SWIRE/Chandra Survey: The X-ray Sources." The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 185 433–450. 2009
- Kim, Dong-Woo, Kim, Eunhyeuk, Fabbiano, Giuseppina, and Trinchieri, Ginevra. 2008. "X-Ray Tail in NGC 7619." The Astrophysical Journal, 688 931–944. 2008
Contact
Location
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Academic Department