Astrophysics with the laser interferometer space antenna

P Amaro-Seoane, J Andrews, M Arca Sedda… - Living Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be a transformative experiment
for gravitational wave astronomy, and, as such, it will offer unique opportunities to address …

The quest for dual and binary supermassive black holes: A multi-messenger view

A De Rosa, C Vignali, T Bogdanović, PR Capelo… - New Astronomy …, 2019 - Elsevier
The quest for binary and dual supermassive black holes (SMBHs) at the dawn of the multi-
messenger era is compelling. Detecting dual active galactic nuclei (AGN)–active SMBHs at …

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array: V. Implications for massive black holes, dark matter and the early Universe

J Antoniadis, P Arumugam, S Arumugam… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The European Pulsar Timing Array (EPTA) and Indian Pulsar Timing Array (InPTA)
collaborations have measured a low-frequency common signal in the combination of their …

Science with the space-based interferometer LISA. V. Extreme mass-ratio inspirals

S Babak, J Gair, A Sesana, E Barausse, CF Sopuerta… - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
The space-based Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) will be able to observe the
gravitational-wave signals from systems comprised of a massive black hole and a stellar …

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array-IV. Implications for massive black holes, dark matter, and the early Universe

J Antoniadis, P Arumugam, S Arumugam… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
The European Pulsar Timing Array (EPTA) and Indian Pulsar Timing Array (InPTA)
collaborations have measured a low-frequency common signal in the combination of their …

Post-Newtonian evolution of massive black hole triplets in galactic nuclei–IV. Implications for LISA

M Bonetti, A Sesana, F Haardt… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Coalescing massive black hole binaries (MBHBs) of, forming in the aftermath of galaxy
mergers, are primary targets of the space mission LISA, the Laser Interferometer Space …

Massive binary black holes in galactic nuclei and their path to coalescence

M Colpi - Space Science Reviews, 2014 - Springer
Massive binary black holes (10 5 M⊙–10 9 M⊙) form at the centre of galaxies that
experience a merger episode. They are expected to coalesce into a larger black hole …

The final-parsec problem in the collisionless limit

E Vasiliev, F Antonini, D Merritt - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT A binary supermassive black hole loses energy via ejection of stars in a galactic
nucleus, until emission of gravitational waves becomes strong enough to induce rapid …

Eccentricity evolution of massive black hole binaries from formation to coalescence

A Gualandris, FM Khan, E Bortolas… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Coalescing supermassive black hole binaries (BHBs) are expected to be the loudest
sources of gravitational waves (GWs) in the Universe. Detection rates for ground or space …

Supermassive black hole binary evolution in axisymmetric galaxies: the final parsec problem is not a problem

FM Khan, K Holley-Bockelmann… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
During a galaxy merger, the supermassive black hole (SMBH) in each galaxy is thought to
sink to the center of the potential and form an SMBH binary; this binary can eject stars via …