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 …

Binary population and spectral synthesis version 2.1: construction, observational verification, and new results

JJ Eldridge, ER Stanway, L Xiao… - Publications of the …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The Binary Population and Spectral Synthesis suite of binary stellar evolution models and
synthetic stellar populations provides a framework for the physically motivated analysis of …

The evolution of stellar triples-The most common evolutionary pathways

S Toonen, SP Zwart, AS Hamers… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Context. Many stars do not live alone, but instead have one or more stellar companions.
Observations show that these binaries, triples, and higher-order multiples are common …

The Zwicky Transient Facility census of the local universe. I. Systematic search for calcium-rich gap transients reveals three related spectroscopic subclasses

K De, MM Kasliwal, A Tzanidakis… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Using the Zwicky Transient Facility alert stream, we are conducting a large
spectroscopic campaign to construct a complete, volume-limited sample of transients …

A consistent estimate for gravitational wave and electromagnetic transient rates

JJ Eldridge, ER Stanway… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Gravitational wave transients, resulting from the merger of two stellar remnants, are now
detectable. The properties and rates of these directly relates to the stellar population which …

Multiple Stellar Evolution: a population synthesis algorithm to model the stellar, binary, and dynamical evolution of multiple-star systems

AS Hamers, A Rantala, P Neunteufel… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, observations have shown that multiple-star systems such as hierarchical
triple and quadruple-star systems are common, especially among massive stars. They are …

GRB 211211A: A Neutron Star–White Dwarf Merger?

SQ Zhong, L Li, ZG Dai - The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The gamma-ray burst GRB 211211A and its associated kilonova-like emission were
reported recently. A significant difference between this association event and GRB …

The fate of binaries in the galactic center: the mundane and the exotic

AP Stephan, S Naoz, AM Ghez, MR Morris… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The Galactic center is dominated by the gravity of a super-massive black hole (SMBH),
Sagittarius A*, and is suspected to contain a sizable population of binary stars. Such …

SN 2019ehk: A Double-peaked Ca-rich Transient with Luminous X-Ray Emission and Shock-ionized Spectral Features

WV Jacobson-Galán, R Margutti… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present panchromatic observations and modeling of the Calcium-rich supernova (SN)
2019ehk in the star-forming galaxy M100 (d≈ 16.2 Mpc) starting 10 hr after explosion and …

Transients from ONe white dwarf–neutron star/black hole mergers

A Bobrick, Y Zenati, HB Perets… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We conduct the first 3D hydrodynamic simulations of oxygen–neon white dwarf–neutron
star/black hole mergers (ONe WD–NS/BH mergers). Such mergers constitute a significant …