Search Results - "Fontes, J"
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A line-binned treatment of opacities for the spectra and light curves from neutron star mergers
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2020)“…ABSTRACT The electromagnetic observations of GW170817 were able to dramatically increase our understanding of neutron star mergers beyond what we learned from…”
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Impact of ejecta morphology and composition on the electromagnetic signatures of neutron star mergers
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-08-2018)“…The electromagnetic transients accompanying compact binary mergers (γ-ray bursts, afterglows and ‘macronovae’) are crucial to pinpoint the sky location of…”
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Axisymmetric Radiative Transfer Models of Kilonovae
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2021)“…Abstract The detailed observations of GW170817 proved for the first time directly that neutron star mergers are a major production site of heavy elements. The…”
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Composition Effects on Kilonova Spectra and Light Curves. I
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2020)“…The merger of neutron star binaries is believed to eject a wide range of heavy elements into the universe. By observing the emission from this ejecta,…”
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The X-ray counterpart to the gravitational-wave event GW170817
Published in Nature (London) (02-11-2017)“…Detection of X-ray emission at a location coincident with the kilonova transient of the gravitational-wave event GW170817 provides the missing observational…”
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A NEW GENERATION OF LOS ALAMOS OPACITY TABLES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present a new, publicly available set of Los Alamos OPLIB opacity tables for the elements hydrogen through zinc. Our tables are computed using the…”
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A higher-than-predicted measurement of iron opacity at solar interior temperatures
Published in Nature (London) (01-01-2015)“…Laboratory measurements of iron opacity made under conditions similar to those inside the Sun reveal much higher opacity than predicted, helping to resolve…”
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Daily reference crop evapotranspiration in the humid environments of Azores islands using reduced data sets: accuracy of FAO-PM temperature and Hargreaves-Samani methods
Published in Theoretical and applied climatology (01-10-2018)“…Reference crop evapotranspiration (ET o ) estimations using the FAO Penman-Monteith equation (PM-ET o ) require several weather variables that are often not…”
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A Broad Grid of 2D Kilonova Emission Models
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2021)“…Abstract Depending upon the properties of their compact remnants and the physics included in the models, simulations of neutron star mergers can produce a…”
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A Quantum Mechanical Treatment of Electron Broadening in Strong Magnetic Fields. II. Large Enhancements due to Exchange Interactions
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2024)“…Abstract We present a quantum treatment of atom–electron collisions in magnetic fields, demonstrating the significant importance of including the effect of…”
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A Quantum-mechanical Treatment of Electron Broadening in Strong Magnetic Fields
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2023)“…Abstract Spectral line-shape fitting is an extremely useful tool in determining the gravity of white dwarf stars. This method is so far limited to nonmagnetic…”
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Monte Carlo Radiation Transport for Astrophysical Transients Powered by Circumstellar Interaction
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2023)“…Abstract In this paper, we introduce SuperLite , an open-source Monte Carlo radiation transport code designed to produce synthetic spectra for astrophysical…”
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Daily reference crop evapotranspiration with reduced data sets in the humid environments of Azores islands using estimates of actual vapor pressure, solar radiation, and wind speed
Published in Theoretical and applied climatology (01-11-2018)“…Reference crop evapotranspiration (ET o ) estimations using the FAO Penman-Monteith equation (PM-ET o ) require a set of weather data including maximum and…”
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The Effect of the Velocity Distribution on Kilonova Emission
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2024)“…Abstract The electromagnetic emission from the nonrelativistic ejecta launched in neutron star mergers (either dynamically or through a disk wind) has the…”
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Impact of Pulsar and Fallback Sources on Multifrequency Kilonova Models
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2019)“…We explore the impact of pulsar electromagnetic dipole and fallback accretion emission on the luminosity of a suite of kilonova models. The pulsar models are…”
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Toward the stabilization of perovskite phase at low temperature and decrease of the magnetic ordering by Sr2+-doping in LaCrO3
Published in Chemical physics letters (01-01-2022)“…[Display omitted] •Sr-doped LaCrO3 samples were successfully produced by the modified combustion method at low temperatures.•Sr-doping tends to favor the…”
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Systematic Study of L-Shell Opacity at Stellar Interior Temperatures
Published in Physical review letters (14-06-2019)“…The first systematic study of opacity dependence on atomic number at stellar interior temperatures is used to evaluate discrepancies between measured and…”
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Time fractional diffusion equation for shipping water events simulation
Published in Chaos, solitons and fractals (01-02-2021)“…•Modeling, simulation and analysis of shipping water events using the time fractional diffusion equation.•Estimation of the pseudo-diffusion parameter and…”
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Identification of the advection-diffusion equation for predicting green water propagation
Published in Ocean engineering (15-10-2020)“…This paper presents an approach that involves the advection-diffusion equation together with a parameter identification approach to analyze the evolution of…”
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Constraining Inputs to Realistic Kilonova Simulations through Comparison to Observed r-process Abundances
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2023)“…Abstract Kilonovae, one source of electromagnetic emission associated with neutron star mergers, are powered by the decay of radioactive isotopes in the…”
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