Arnab Sarkar Data-verified

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Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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arnabsar@mit.edu

12 h-index 65 pubs 587 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Arnab Sarkar's research focuses on astrophysics, particularly the study of cosmic ecosystems, galaxy evolution, and the physical processes governing astronomical phenomena. His work leverages observational data from instruments like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), Suzaku, and Chandra to investigate chemical abundances, emission-line properties, and the circumgalactic medium of galaxies. Sarkar has published on topics including the mass-metallicity relation at high redshifts, X-ray emission from the circumgalactic medium, and the discovery of shock phenomena in intercluster filaments. He also contributes to the development of observational tools, such as the Line Emission Mapper (LEM). His scholarship includes 65 publications and has been cited 545 times, with an h-index of 11. He collaborates with Priyanka Chakraborty on numerous shared publications.

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  • h-index: 12
  • Publications: 65
  • Citations: 587

Selected Publications

  • Metallicity Gradients in Modern Cosmological Simulations. II. The Role of Bursty versus Smooth Feedback at High Redshift (2026)
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