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P. A. Crowther
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Properties of OB star-black hole systems derived from detailed binary evolution models
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Preprints & journals
209 papers in the corpus · 1998–2026Detection of new Galactic Wolf-Rayet stars with SPHEREx2609.28640v1 · Paul A. Crowther, Erin L. Smith (Sheffield)2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Multiplicity of Massive Stars at Low Metallicity: Early Results from the BLOeM Campaign2607.27395v1 · T. Shenar, J. Bodensteiner, M. Abdul-Masih et al.2026 · 0 citationsThe Messenger (ESO), Vol. 196, pp. 15-19 (2026)
Stellar winds of O-type stars traced by high ionization fine-structure emission lines with JWST/MIRI2606.23456v1 · Calum Hawcroft, David R. Law, Linda J. Smith et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Building a Roadmap for Hubble science into the 2030s: Crucial UV spectroscopy of Oe stars in nearby galaxies2606.05417v1 · A. Wofford, D. Pauli, A.A.C. Sander et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): massive star variability revealed using a novel software tool for point-spread function fitting of TESS images2605.15757v2 · Pieterjan J. Van Daele, Dominic M. Bowman, Roey Ovadia et al.2026 · 0 citationsMon Not R Astron Soc (2026)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity XV. On the metallicity dependence of B-supergiant mass-loss rates2604.21452v2 · O. Verhamme, J.O. Sundqvist, A. de Koter et al.2026 · 1 citationA&A 710, A166 (2026)
Galaxy UV Legacy Project: Survey Description and First Insights Into NGC 4449 Recent History of Star Formation2603.06510v1 · E. Sabbi, B. Meena, P. Zeidler et al.2026 · 2 citationsarXiv
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity XIV. Properties of SMC late-O and B supergiants reveal the metallicity dependence of winds in the Magellanic Clouds2602.20239v1 · T. Alkousa, P.A. Crowther, J.M. Bestenlehner et al.2026 · 1 citationarXiv
Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Projected rotational velocities2512.12102v2 · D. J. Lennon, S. R. Berlanas, A. Herrero et al.2025 · 6 citationsarXiv
Isolated massive star candidates in NGC 4242 with GULP2511.08447v1 · Pietro Facchini, Eva K. Grebel, Anna Pasquali et al.2025 · 0 citationsA&A 705, A168 (2026)
New Pipeline for Efficient Analysis of Large Spectroscopic Samples of OB Stars2510.25871v1 · PA Crowther, JM Bestenlehner2025 · 0 citationsarXiv
A high fraction of close massive binary stars at low metallicity2509.12488v1 · H. Sana, T. Shenar, J. Bodensteiner et al.2025 · 26 citationsNature Astronomy (2025)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity. XIII. Putting the bi-stability jump to the test in the LMC2506.09129v1 · T. Alkousa, P.A. Crowther, J.M. Bestenlehner et al.2025 · 4 citationsA&A 699, A314 (2025)
Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Pipeline-Determined Physical Properties of OB Stars2506.00117v2 · J. M. Bestenlehner, Paul A. Crowther, V. A. Bronner et al.2025 · 5 citationsarXiv
The UV Legacy Library of Young Stars as Essential Standards (ULLYSES) Large Director's Discretionary Program with Hubble. I. Goals, Design, and Initial Results2504.05446v1 · Julia Roman-Duval, William J. Fischer, Alexander W. Fullerton et al.2025 · 22 citationsarXiv
Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Enhanced multiplicity of early B-type dwarfs and giants at 2503.21936v4 · J. I. Villasenor, H. Sana, L. Mahy et al.2025 · 14 citationsA&A 698, A41 (2025)
Melnick 39 is a very massive intermediate-period colliding-wind binary2503.17150v1 · A. M. T. Pollock, P. A. Crowther, J. M. Bestenlehner et al.2025 · 2 citationsarXiv
X-Shooting ULLYSES: massive stars at low metallicity: XII. The clumped winds of O-type (super)giants in the Large Magellanic Cloud2503.14687v1 · Sarah A. Brands, Frank Backs, Alex de Koter et al.2025 · 8 citationsA&A 697, A54 (2025)
A new mass estimate method with hydrodynamical atmospheres for very massive WNh stars2502.14957v2 · Gautham N. Sabhahit, Jorick S. Vink, Andreas A. C. Sander et al.2025 · 7 citationsarXiv
Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Multiplicity of early B-type supergiants in the Small Magellanic Cloud2502.12239v2 · N. Britavskiy, L. Mahy, D. J. Lennon et al.2025 · 2 citationsA&A 698, A40 (2025)
Binarity at Low Metallicity (BLOeM) -- Multiplicity properties of Oe and Be stars2502.02641v1 · J. Bodensteiner, T. Shenar, H. Sana et al.2025 · 2 citationsA&A 698, A38 (2025)
Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): The multiplicity properties and evolution of BAF-type supergiants2502.02644v1 · L. R. Patrick, D. J. Lennon, F. Najarro et al.2025 · 1 citationA&A 698, A39 (2025)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive Stars at Low Metallicity: XI. Pipeline-determined Physical Properties of Magellanic Cloud OB Stars2501.17931v1 · J.M. Bestenlehner, P.A. Crowther, C. Hawcroft et al.2025 · 8 citationsA&A 695, A198 (2025)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive Stars at Low Metallicity X. Physical Parameters and Feedback of Massive Stars in the LMC N11 B Star-Forming Region2411.14149v1 · V.M.A. G'omez-Gonz'alez, L.M. Oskinova, W.-R. Hamann et al.2024 · 5 citationsA&A 695, A197 (2025)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity VI. Atmosphere and mass-loss properties of O-type giants in the Small Magellanic Cloud2411.06884v1 · Frank Backs, S. A. Brands, A. de Koter et al.2024 · 0 citationsarXiv
Outflow from the very massive Wolf-Rayet binary Melnick 342410.21391v1 · N. Castro (1, P. M. Weilbacher, M. M. Roth et al.2024 · 6 citationsarXiv
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive Stars at low metallicity IX: Empirical constraints on mass-loss rates and clumping parameters for OB supergiants in the Large Magellanic Cloud2410.14937v2 · O. Verhamme, J. Sundqvist, A. de Koter et al.2024 · 20 citationsA&A 692, A91 (2024)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity VII. Stellar and wind properties of B supergiants in the Small Magellanic Cloud2407.14216v1 · M. Bernini-Peron, A.A.C. Sander, V. Ramachandran et al.2024 · 0 citationsarXiv
Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): a spectroscopic VLT monitoring survey of massive stars in the SMC2407.14593v3 · T. Shenar, J. Bodensteiner, H. Sana et al.2024 · 37 citationsA&A 690, A289 (2024)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity. IV. Spectral analysis methods and exemplary results for O stars2407.03137v2 · A.A.C. Sander, J.-C. Bouret, M. Bernini-Peron et al.2024 · 18 citationsA&A 689, A30 (2024)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive Stars at low metallicity VIII. Stellar and wind parameters of newly revealed stripped stars in Be binaries2406.17678v1 · V. Ramachandran, A.A.C. Sander, D. Pauli et al.2024 · 23 citationsA&A 692, A90 (2024)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity -- V. Effect of metallicity on surface abundances of O stars2405.01267v1 · F. Martins, J.-C. Bouret, D.J. Hillier et al.2024 · 0 citationsarXiv
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive Stars at low metallicity II. DR1: Advanced optical data products for the Magellanic Clouds2402.16987v1 · H. Sana, F. Tramper, M. Abdul-Masih et al.2024 · 22 citationsA&A 688, A104 (2024)
Mapping the core of the Tarantula Nebula with VLT-MUSE. III. A template for metal-poor starburst regions in the visual and far-ultraviolet2311.07642v2 · Paul A Crowther (Sheffield), N Castro (AIP)2023 · 0 citationsarXiv
A resolved study of the inner regions of nearby galaxies with an excess of young massive stars: missing link in the AGN-starburst connection?2310.05496v1 · Guinevere Kauffmann, Iker Mill'an-Irigoyen, Paul Crowther et al.2023 · 2 citationsarXiv
Constraints on the multiplicity of the most massive stars known: R136 a1, a2, a3, and c2309.13113v1 · T. Shenar, H. Sana, P. A. Crowther et al.2023 · 15 citationsA&A 679, A36 (2023)
Spectroscopic analysis of hot, massive stars in large spectroscopic surveys with de-idealised models2309.06474v1 · J. M. Bestenlehner, T. En\sslin, M. Bergemann et al.2023 · 1 citationarXiv
Stellar properties of observed stars stripped in binaries in the Magellanic Clouds2307.00074v1 · Y. Gotberg, M.R. Drout, A.P. Ji et al.2023 · 71 citationsarXiv
X-Shooting ULLYSES: massive stars at low metallicity. I. Project Description2305.06376v3 · Jorick S. Vink, A. Mehner, P.A. Crowther et al.2023 · 63 citationsA&A 675, A154 (2023)
X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity. III. Terminal wind speeds of ULLYSES massive stars2303.12165v2 · C. Hawcroft, H. Sana, L. Mahy et al.2023 · 44 citationsA&A 688, A105 (2024)
Extinction towards the cluster R136 in the Large Magellanic Cloud: An extinction law from the near-infrared to the ultraviolet2303.09374v1 · Sarah A. Brands, Alex de Koter, Joachim M. Bestenlehner et al.2023 · 6 citationsA&A 673, A132 (2023)
Line Luminosities of Galactic and Magellanic Cloud Wolf-Rayet stars2301.11297v2 · Paul A. Crowther, G. Rate, Joachim M. Bestenlehner2023 · 28 citationsarXiv
The VLT-FLAMES Tarantula Survey: Observational evidence for two distinct populations of massive runaway stars in 30 Doradus2211.13476v1 · H. Sana, O. H. Ram'irez-Agudelo, V. H'enault-Brunet et al.2022 · 30 citationsA&A 668, L5 (2022)
A UV census of the environments of stripped-envelope supernovae2209.05283v2 · Ning-Chen Sun, Justyn R. Maund, Paul A. Crowther2022 · 29 citationsarXiv
ULLYSES and Complementary Surveys of Massive Stars in the Magellanic Clouds2207.08690v1 · Paul A Crowther (Sheffield)2022 · 4 citationsarXiv
X-ray properties of early-type stars in the Tarantula Nebula from T-ReX2207.08836v2 · Paul A Crowther (Sheffield), Patrick S Broos (PSU), Leisa K Townsley (PSU) et al.2022 · 25 citationsarXiv
The Tarantula Massive Binary Monitoring VI: Characterisation of hidden companions in 51 single-lined O-type binaries, a flat mass-ratio distribution, and black-hole binary candidates2207.07674v2 · Tomer Shenar, Hugues Sana, Laurent Mahy et al.2022 · 65 citationsA&A 665, A148 (2022)
An X-ray quiet black hole born with a negligible kick in a massive binary within the Large Magellanic Cloud2207.07675v1 · Tomer Shenar, Hugues Sana, Laurent Mahy et al.2022 · 100 citationsarXiv
A study of 1000 galaxies with unusually young and massive stars in the SDSS: a search for hidden black holes2204.03986v1 · Guinevere Kauffmann, Claudia Maraston, Johan Comparat et al.2022 · 1 citationarXiv
A hot and luminous source at the site of the fast transient AT2018cow at 2-3 years after its explosion2203.01960v1 · Ning-Chen Sun, Justyn R. Maund, Paul A. Crowther et al.2022 · 27 citationsarXiv
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