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Michael D. Niemack

Cornell University · US
Area of research
Astronomy and Astrophysics · Instrumentation
Research interest
Research interests include Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology, Superconducting and THz Device Technology, Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena, and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.
h-index
57
citations
15,004
works
367
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Evidence for large baryonic feedback at low and intermediate redshifts from kinematic Sunyaev-Zel’dovich observations with ACT and DESI photometric galaxies
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2025cited by 24position: middledoi
The conceptual design of the 50-meter Atacama Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope (AtLAST)
Astronomy and Astrophysics 2025cited by 19position: middledoi
Backlighting extended gas halos around luminous red galaxies: Kinematic Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect from DESI Y1 and ACT data
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2025cited by 12position: middledoi
Cosmology from cross-correlation of ACT-DR4 CMB lensing and DES-Y3 cosmic shear
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2024cited by 13position: middledoi
Pairwise kinematic Sunyaev-Zel’dovich signal extraction efficacy and optical depth estimation
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2024cited by 9position: lastdoi
The Atacama cosmology telescope: flux upper limits from a targeted search for extragalactic transients
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2024cited by 5position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: map-based noise simulations for DR6
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 2023cited by 21position: middledoi
Progress in the Design of the Atacama Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope
2023cited by 19position: lastdoi
Kinematic Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect with ACT, DES, and BOSS: A novel hybrid estimator
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2023cited by 15position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Systematic Transient Search of 3 Day Maps
The Astrophysical Journal 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Extragalactic Point Sources in the Southern Surveys at 150, 220 and 280 GHz observed between 2008-2010
arXiv (Cornell University) 2023cited by 1position: middledoi
Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Constraints on prerecombination early dark energy
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2022cited by 127position: middledoi
CCAT-prime Collaboration: Science Goals and Forecasts with Prime-Cam on the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 2022cited by 93position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: measurement and analysis of 1D beams for DR4
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 2022cited by 19position: middledoi
Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Combined kinematic and thermal Sunyaev-Zel’dovich measurements from BOSS CMASS and LOWZ halos
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2021cited by 155position: middledoi
Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Modeling the gas thermodynamics in BOSS CMASS galaxies from kinematic and thermal Sunyaev-Zel’dovich measurements
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2021cited by 130position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Detection of the pairwise kinematic Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect with SDSS DR15 galaxies
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2021cited by 56position: middledoi
Probing Galaxy Evolution in Massive Clusters Using ACT and DES: Splashback as a Cosmic Clock
The Astrophysical Journal 2021cited by 45position: middledoi
The mass and galaxy distribution around SZ-selected clusters
UA Campus Repository (The University of Arizona) 2021cited by 39position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Probing the baryon content of SDSS DR15 galaxies with the thermal and kinematic Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effects
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2021cited by 33position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Microwave Intensity and Polarization Maps of the Galactic Center
The Astrophysical Journal 2021cited by 31position: middledoi
Atacama Cosmology Telescope measurements of a large sample of candidates from the Massive and Distant Clusters of WISE Survey
Astronomy and Astrophysics 2021cited by 17position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: A Search for Planet 9
The Astrophysical Journal 2021cited by 2position: middledoi
Atacama Cosmology Telescope measurements of a large sample of candidates from the Massive and Distant Clusters of WISE Survey: Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect confirmation of MaDCoWS candidates using ACT
CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology) 2021cited by 0position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: a CMB lensing mass map over 2100 square degrees of sky and its cross-correlation with BOSS-CMASS galaxies
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2020cited by 110position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: arcminute-resolution maps of 18 000 square degrees of the microwave sky from ACT 2008–2018 data combined with Planck
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 2020cited by 106position: middledoi
Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Component-separated maps of CMB temperature and the thermal Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2020cited by 99position: middledoi
Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Constraints on cosmic birefringence
Physical review. D/Physical review. D. 2020cited by 78position: middledoi
The Simons Observatory: modeling optical systematics in the Large Aperture Telescope
Applied Optics 2020cited by 30position: middledoi
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Weighing Distant Clusters with the Most Ancient Light
Apollo (University of Cambridge) 2020cited by 23position: middledoi

Grants

MRI: Development of 350 GHz instrumentation to characterize Galactic dust polarization with CCAT-prime
NSF2117631$1,346,9762021–2025PIRePORTER
CAREER: Probing Fundamental Physics and Cosmic Structure by Maximizing the Impact of Next Generation Microwave Surveys
NSF1454881$720,5652015–2022PIRePORTER
Cosmology with the kinematic Sunyaev-Zel'dovich effect: Testing fundamental physics and hydrodynamical simulations
NSF1517049$143,7142015–2017PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Suzanne T. Staggs · Princeton University6 papers (2014–2024)Edward J. Wollack · Goddard Space Flight Center6 papers (2014–2024)Patricio A. Gallardo · California University of Pennsylvania5 papers (2015–2024)Lyman A. Page · Princeton University5 papers (2014–2024)Matt Hilton · California Institute of Technology4 papers (2016–2024)K. M. Huffenberger · Florida State University4 papers (2016–2024)Cristobál Sifón · Princeton University4 papers (2016–2024) · 4 papers (2014–2024)Adam D. Hincks · Vatican Secret Archives4 papers (2016–2024)Mark J. Devlin · California University of Pennsylvania4 papers (2014–2024)Rolando Dünner · Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile3 papers (2016–2024)Arthur Kosowsky · Compact Imaging (United States)3 papers (2014–2016)Kavilan Moodley · California Institute of Technology3 papers (2014–2016)Tobias A. Marriage · Princeton University3 papers (2016–2023)Eve M. Vavagiakis · Cornell University3 papers (2016–2024)Megan Gralla · University of Arizona2 papers (2016–2023) · 2 papers (2016–2023)John P. Hughes · Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey2 papers (2016–2016)Erminia Calabrese · Cardiff University2 papers (2014–2024)Tony Mroczkowski · California Institute of Technology2 papers (2023–2023)