The quest for B modes from inflationary gravitational waves

M Kamionkowski, ED Kovetz - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The search for the curl component (B mode) in the cosmic microwave background (CMB)
polarization induced by inflationary gravitational waves is described. The canonical single …

Advance in antibacterial magnesium alloys and surface coatings on magnesium alloys: a review

Y Shao, RC Zeng, SQ Li, LY Cui, YH Zou… - Acta Metallurgica Sinica …, 2020 - Springer
Magnesium (Mg) alloys as a bioabsorbable light metal have shown great clinical potential
as bone replacement implants. In this review, the categories, progress in cutting-edge …

Exploring cosmic origins with CORE: Inflation

F Finelli, M Bucher, A Achúcarro… - … of Cosmology and …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We forecast the scientific capabilities to improve our understanding of cosmic inflation of
CORE, a proposed CMB space satellite submitted in response to the ESA fifth call for a …

S–PASS view of polarized Galactic synchrotron at 2.3 GHz as a contaminant to CMB observations

N Krachmalnicoff, E Carretti, C Baccigalupi… - Astronomy & …, 2018 - aanda.org
We have analyzed the southern sky emission in linear polarization at 2.3 GHz as observed
by the S-band Polarization All Sky Survey (S-PASS). Our purpose is to study the properties …

The large scale polarization explorer (LSPE) for CMB measurements: performance forecast

G Addamo, PAR Ade, C Baccigalupi… - … of Cosmology and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The measurement of the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) radiation
is one of the current frontiers in cosmology. In particular, the detection of the primordial …

Four-year Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) observations: on-sky receiver performance at 40, 90, 150, and 220 GHz frequency bands

S Dahal, JW Appel, R Datta, MK Brewer… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Cosmology Large Angular Scale Surveyor (CLASS) observes the polarized
cosmic microwave background (CMB) over the angular scales of 1≲ θ≤ 90 with the aim of …

Towards sustainable ethylene production with cyanobacterial artificial biofilms

S Vajravel, S Sirin, S Kosourov, Y Allahverdiyeva - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Photosynthetic cyanobacteria hold a great potential for the direct conversion of solar energy
and CO2 into 'green'ethylene. The present study aims to develop a thin-layer artificial biofilm …

Probing primordial features with future galaxy surveys

M Ballardini, F Finelli, C Fedeli… - Journal of Cosmology …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We study the capability of future measurements of the galaxy clustering power spectrum to
probe departures from a power-law spectrum for primordial fluctuations. On considering the …

The evens and odds of CMB anomalies

A Gruppuso, N Kitazawa, M Lattanzi… - Physics of the dark …, 2018 - Elsevier
The lack of power of large-angle CMB anisotropies is known to increase its statistical
significance at higher Galactic latitudes, where a string-inspired pre-inflationary scale Δ can …

Polocalc: A novel method to measure the absolute polarization orientation of the cosmic microwave background

F Nati, MJ Devlin, M Gerbino, BR Johnson… - Journal of …, 2017 - World Scientific
We describe a novel method to measure the absolute orientation of the polarization plane of
the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) photons with arcsecond accuracy, enabling …