Publications

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First-author publications

  1. Toward Extragalactic Globular Cluster Stellar Populations: Optical+NIR SED Fitting and Initial Results in Dwarf Galaxies To be submitted Yimeng Tang, Aaron J. Romanowsky, et al.
  2. An Unusually Clumpy Ultra-diffuse galaxy in the Coma Cluster: A Missing Link in Forming Globular Clusters? To be submitted Yimeng Tang, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Nobuhiro Okabe, and Kevin A. Bundy
  3. The Stellar-mass Dependence of Feedback-driven Outflows in DESI Star-forming Galaxies Submitted Yimeng Tang, Yifei Luo, Conghao Zhou 2026
  4. New Measurements of Distances to Galaxies in the NGC 1052 Field with the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes: Testing the Bullet-Dwarf Origin of the Trail Yimeng Tang, Gagandeep S. Anand, Aaron J. Romanowsky, et al. 2026, ApJL, 1005, L16
  5. Connection Between Dwarf Galaxies and Globular Clusters: Insights from the Perseus Cluster Using Subaru Imaging and Keck Spectroscopy Yimeng Tang, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Song Huang, et al. 2026, ApJ, 998, 254
  6. An Unexplained Origin for the Unusual Globular Cluster System in the Ultra-diffuse Galaxy FCC 224 Yimeng Tang, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Jonah S. Gannon, et al. 2025, ApJ, 982, 1
  7. Testing the Bullet Dwarf Collision Scenario in the NGC 1052 Group Through Morphologies and Stellar Populations Yimeng Tang, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Pieter G. van Dokkum, et al. 2025, ApJ, 978, 21
  8. Unveiling the Formation of NGC 2915 with MUSE: A Counter-rotating Stellar Disk Embedded in a Disordered Gaseous Environment Yimeng Tang, Bojun Tao, Hong-Xin Zhang, et al. 2022, A&A, 668, A179
  9. New Constraints on the Origin of Surface Brightness Profile Breaks of Disk Galaxies from MaNGA Yimeng Tang, Qianhui Chen, Hong-Xin Zhang, et al. 2020, ApJ, 897, 79

Contributing-author publications

  1. Stellar Populations of Star Clusters in the Local Group Dwarf Galaxy NGC 6822 Using Keck Spectroscopy To be submitted Z. A. Coustier, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Yimeng Tang, et al.
  2. Diffuse Dwarf Galaxies in Galaxy Clusters: II. Stellar Kinematics To be submitted Arsen Levitskiy, Lucas Valenzuela, Duncan A. Forbes, et al. (including Y. Tang)
  3. The Rogue One: A Dark Matter-Dominated Dwarf in the Trail of Dark Matter-Deficient Galaxies Accepted by MNRAS Daniel Vaz, Arsen Levitskiy, Duncan A. Forbes, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2026
  4. Diffuse Dwarf Galaxies in Galaxy Clusters: I. Stellar Populations and Radial Gradients Arsen Levitskiy, Duncan A. Forbes, Jonah S. Gannon, Yimeng Tang, et al. 2026, MNRAS, 551, 1568
  5. A Twin Set of Dark Matter-Deficient Dwarfs: FCC 224 and FCC 240 as Analogues of NGC 1052-DF2 and DF4 Maria Luísa Buzzo, Pieter G. van Dokkum, Michael Hilker, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2026, ApJ, 1005, 15
  6. Revisiting the distance and the globular cluster system of the remarkable galaxy UDG1 in the NGC 5846 group Duncan A. Forbes, Bas van Heumen, Yimeng Tang 2026, MNRAS, 548, 765
  7. A Pearl in the Shell: an ultra-compact dwarf within the tidal debris surrounding spiral galaxy NGC 7531 David Martínez-Delgado, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Yimeng Tang, et al. 2026, A&A, 708, A172
  8. Kinematic Confirmation of a Remarkable Linear Trail of Galaxies in the NGC 1052 Field, Consistent with Formation in a High-Speed Bullet Dwarf Collision Michael A. Keim, Pieter G. van Dokkum, Zili Shen, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2025, ApJ, 988, 165
  9. Morphology and Stellar Populations of a Candidate Ultra-diffuse Galaxy in Early Euclid and Rubin Imaging Aaron J. Romanowsky, Yimeng Tang, Kevin A. Bundy, et al. 2025, RNAAS, 9, 181
  10. A Negative Stellar Mass-Gaseous Metallicity Gradient Relation of Dwarf Galaxies Modulated by Stellar Feedback Tie Li, Hong-Xin Zhang, Wenhe Lyu, Yimeng Tang, et al. 2025, A&A, 698, A208
  11. A New Class of Dark Matter-Free Dwarf Galaxies? I. Clues from FCC 224, NGC 1052-DF2 and NGC 1052-DF4 Maria Luísa Buzzo, Duncan A. Forbes, Aaron J. Romanowsky, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2025, A&A, 695, A124
  12. Dependence of Metal Enrichment of Nuclear Star Clusters on Galaxy Stellar Mass Wenhe Lyu, Hong-Xin Zhang, Sanjaya Paudel, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2025, ApJ, 979, 85
  13. Low-density star cluster formation: discovery of a young faint fuzzy on the outskirts of the low-mass spiral galaxy NGC 247 Aaron J. Romanowsky, Søren S. Larsen, Alexa Villaume, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2023, MNRAS, 518, 3164
  14. Discovery of a Bimodal Environmental Distribution of Compact Ellipticals in the Local Universe Guangwen Chen, Hong-Xin Zhang, Xu Kong, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2022, ApJL, 934, L35
  15. Subgalactic Scaling Relations with Te-based Metallicities of Low-metallicity Regions in Galaxies: Metal-poor Gas Inflow May Have Important Effects? Yao Yao, Haiyang Liu, Xu Kong, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2022, ApJ, 926, 57
  16. Physical Drivers of Emission-line Diversity of SDSS Seyfert 2s and LINERs after Removal of Contributions from Star Formation Christopher J. Agostino, Samir Salim, S. M. Faber, et al. (including Y. Tang) 2021, ApJ, 922, 156