Effects of environment on the properties of galaxies in clusters via ram pressure stripping

TECCE, T. E.; CORA, S. A.; TISSERA, P. B.; ABADI, M.

Rio de Janeiro

Simposio; Joint Discussion JD8 - Hot Interstellar Matter in Elliptical Galaxies, XXVII Asamblea General de la IAU; 2009

We study the effect of ram pressure stripping (RPS) on the colours, cold gas content and star formation of galaxies in clusters, using a combination of N-Body/SPH simulations of galaxy clusters and a semi-analytic model of galaxy formation that includes the effect of RPS.