Search Results - "Zrake, J"
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Efficient Nonthermal Particle Acceleration by the Kink Instability in Relativistic Jets
Published in Physical review letters (14-12-2018)“…Relativistic magnetized jets from active galaxies are among the most powerful cosmic accelerators, but their particle acceleration mechanisms remain a mystery…”
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Constraining the PG 1553+113 Binary Hypothesis: Interpreting Hints of a New, 22 yr Period
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2024)“…Abstract PG 1553+113 is a well-known blazar exhibiting evidence of a ∼2.2 yr quasiperiodic oscillation (QPO) in the radio, optical, X-ray, and γ -ray bands…”
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Evidence for X-Ray Emission in Excess to the Jet-afterglow Decay 3.5 yr after the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW 170817: A New Emission Component
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-03-2022)“…Abstract For the first ∼3 yrs after the binary neutron star merger event GW 170817, the radio and X-ray radiation has been dominated by emission from a…”
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Multiwavelength analysis of Fermi-LAT blazars with high-significance periodicity: detection of a long-term rising emission in PG 1553+113
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2024)“…ABSTRACT Blazars display variable emission across the entire electromagnetic spectrum, with time-scales that can range from a few minutes to several years. Our…”
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Gamma Rays from Fast Black-hole Winds
Published in The Astrophysical journal (2021)“…Abstract Massive black holes at the centers of galaxies can launch powerful wide-angle winds that, if sustained over time, can unbind the gas from the stellar…”
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A radiological characterization of remediated tank battery sites
Published in Health physics (1958) (01-03-1995)“…Tank battery sites have historically been used for the initial processing of crude oil which separates water and sediment from the produced oil. Typically, one…”
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Evidence of Periodic Variability in Gamma-ray Emitting Blazars with Fermi-LAT
Published 03-11-2022“…It is well known that blazars can show variability on a wide range of time scales. This behavior can include periodicity in their $\gamma$-ray emission, whose…”
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Multiwavelength Analysis of Fermi-LAT Blazars with High-Significance Periodicity: Detection of a Long-Term Rising Emission in PG 1553+113
Published 19-10-2023“…Blazars display variable emission across the entire electromagnetic spectrum, with timescales that can range from a few minutes to several years. Our recent…”
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Active Galactic Nuclei: The TeV Challenge
Published 23-11-2015“…Jets associated with Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) have been observed for almost a century, initially at optical and radio wavelengths. They are now widely…”
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Evidence for X-ray Emission in Excess to the Jet Afterglow Decay 3.5 yrs After the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW 170817: A New Emission Component
Published 05-04-2021“…For the first $\sim3$ years after the binary neutron star merger event GW 170817 the radio and X-ray radiation has been dominated by emission from a structured…”
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Extreme Plasma Astrophysics
Published 13-03-2019“…This is a science white paper submitted to the Astro-2020 and Plasma-2020 Decadal Surveys. The paper describes the present status and emerging opportunities in…”
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Two years of non-thermal emission from the binary neutron star merger GW170817: rapid fading of the jet afterglow and first constraints on the kilonova fastest ejecta
Published 08-11-2019“…We present Chandra and VLA observations of GW170817 at ~521-743 days post merger, and a homogeneous analysis of the entire Chandra data set. We find that the…”
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The Optical Afterglow of GW170817: An Off-axis Structured Jet and Deep Constraints on a Globular Cluster Origin
Published 21-08-2019“…We present a revised and complete optical afterglow light curve of the binary neutron star merger GW170817, enabled by deep Hubble Space Telescope (HST) F606W…”
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A Decline in the X-ray through Radio Emission from GW170817 Continues to Support an Off-Axis Structured Jet
Published 13-08-2018“…We present new observations of the binary neutron star merger GW170817 at $\Delta t\approx 220-290$ days post-merger, at radio (Karl G. Jansky Very Large…”
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The Binary Neutron Star event LIGO/VIRGO GW170817 a hundred and sixty days after merger: synchrotron emission across the electromagnetic spectrum
Published 25-02-2018“…We report deep Chandra, HST and VLA observations of the binary neutron star event GW170817 at $t<160$ d after merger. These observations show that GW170817 has…”
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A numerical investigation of relativistic turbulence
Published 01-01-2013“…We present a program of numerical simulations designed to investigate the fundamental properties and phenomenological consequences of relativistic hydrodynamic…”
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A numerical investigation of relativistic turbulence
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