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most citedUniaxial Strain in Graphene by Raman Spectroscopy: G peak splitting, Gruneisen Parameters and Sample Orientation

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astro-ph.HE2026

Ultraluminous X-ray sources in the first eROSITA survey I. Candidate catalogs

P. Weber, T. P. Roberts, S. Hämmerich +28

Ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) are luminous non-nuclear X-ray point sources embedded in galaxies. Their luminosities exceeding 10^39 erg/s potentially require sub-Eddington acc…

astro-ph.HE2026

Discriminating blazar emission models with high-energy polarimetry: Multi-band predictions and detectability

Sara Capecchiacci, Ioannis Liodakis, Haocheng Zhang +2

Polarimetric properties of blazars provide key constraints on the acceleration mechanisms powering their relativistic jets, the high-energy emission processes involved, and the com…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 2 cited

Gamma-ray signature of superluminous supernovae: Fermi-LAT GeV detection of SN 2017egm and evidence of a central engine

F. Acero, A. Acharyya, A. Adelfio +116

Superluminous supernovae (SLSNe) are a rare class of transients with peak luminosities 10-100 times greater than those of standard core-collapse supernovae (SNe). The mechanisms po…

astro-ph.HE2026

Automating the detection of polarization angle rotations in blazars. Re-analysis of RoboPol data reveals 27 new rotations

Anastasia Glykopoulou, Ioannis Liodakis, Dmitry Blinov

We present an automated pipeline for the detection of EVPA rotations in blazars, integrating correction of the 180 ambiguity, Bayesian Blocks segmentation, and statistical…

astro-ph.HE2026

GRB 260310A / SN 2026fgk: A Multi-Wavelength Study of a Nearby Underluminous Long GRB and SN with a Complex Afterglow

Ramandeep Gill, Rosa L. Becerra, Antonio de Ugarte Postigo +54

We present a comprehensive multi-wavelength study of GRB 260310A / SN 2026fgk, a nearby (), long-duration gamma-ray burst (GRB) with an exceptionally underluminous prompt…

astro-ph.HE2026

Relative frequencies of core-collapse supernovae as a function of metallicity: observations vs theoretical predictions

Claudia P. Gutiérrez, Lluís Galbany, Joseph P. Anderson +4

Understanding supernova (SN) progenitors remains a major challenge in astrophysics, as it involves untangling the complex interplay between stellar physics (e.g., evolution, binari…

astro-ph.HE2026

Where within the 3C 84 jet are -rays produced?

Georgios F. Paraschos, Ioannis Liodakis, Svetlana Jorstad +49

The location of -ray creation and emission within extra-galactic jets is a matter of active debate. One particularly well-suited source to pinpoint the location is the nearby, b…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 2 cited

Cyclotron lines in subcritical X-ray pulsars: Monte Carlo simulations reveal the origin of the observed variability

Prodromos Fotiadis, Nick Loudas, Nikolaos D. Kylafis +1

Observed cyclotron resonant scattering features (CRSFs) in X-ray pulsars (XRPs) exhibit strong variability. In the subcritical luminosity regime, the centroid energy () a…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 2 cited

First detection of VHE gamma-ray signal from the FSRQ TON 0599

MAGIC Collaboration, K. Abe, S. Abe +245

TON\,0599 (z=0.7247) belongs to the few flat spectrum radio quasars (FSRQs) detected in the very high energy (VHE, \,GeV) gamma-ray band. Its redshift makes it currently o…

astro-ph.HE2025

Association of the IceCube neutrinos with CAZ blazar light curves

Pouya M. Kouch, Talvikki Hovatta, Elina Lindfors +3

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory has detected several hundred high-energy neutrinos from cosmic sources. Despite numerous studies searching for their origin, it is still not known…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

CAZ catalog and optical light curves of 7918 blazar-selected active galactic nuclei

Pouya M. Kouch, Elina Lindfors, Talvikki Hovatta +10

Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are some of the brightest and most variable objects in the Universe. Those with relativistic jets observed at small viewing angles are blazars. Due to…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

Untangling the Complex Nature of AGN Variability with Fairall 9

Scott Hagen, Chris Done, Edward M. Cackett +5

The accretion flow in AGN is not well understood, motivating intensive monitoring campaigns of multiwavelength variability to probe its structure. One of the best of these is the 3…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

Revisiting 3C 279 jet morphology with space VLBI at 26 microarcsecond resolution

Teresa Toscano, José L. Gómez, Guang-Yao Zhao +12

We present observations of the blazar 3C 279 at 22 GHz using the space VLBI mission RadioAstron on 2018 January 15. Images in both total intensity and fractional polarization are r…

astro-ph.HE2025

Polarization of reflected X-ray emission from the Sgr A molecular complex: multiple flares, multiple sources?

Ildar Khabibullin, Eugene Churazov, Riccardo Ferrazzoli +100

The extended X-ray emission observed in the direction of several molecular clouds in the central molecular zone of our Galaxy exhibits spectral and temporal properties consistent w…

astro-ph.HE2025

NuSTAR Analysis of the 2024 Periastron Passage of TeV Binary PSR B1259-63

Oliver J. Roberts, Philip Kaaret, M. Lynne Saade +4

PSR B1259-63 is a well studied TeV binary, with an energetic pulsar in orbit around a Be star. Using NuSTAR observations during the 2024 passage of the pulsar through the circumste…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 9 cited

Determining the origin of the X-ray emission in blazars through multiwavelength polarization

Ioannis Liodakis, Haocheng Zhang, Stella Boula +48

The origin of the high-energy emission in astrophysical jets from black holes is a highly debated issue. This is particularly true for jets from supermassive black holes that are a…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

The Host Galaxies of PTA Sources: Converting Supermassive BH Binary Parameters into EM Observables

Niccolo Veronesi, Maria Charisi, Stephen R Taylor +2

Pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) are approaching the sensitivity required to resolve gravitational waves (GWs) from individual supermassive black hole (SMBH) binaries. However, the larg…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 2 cited

Puzzling Variation of Gamma Rays from the Sun over the Solar Cycle Revealed with Fermi-LAT

A. Acharyya, A. Adelfio, M. Ajello +100

The steady-state gamma-ray emission from the Sun is thought to consist of two emission components due to interactions with Galactic cosmic rays: (1) a hadronic disk component, and…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

Testing X-ray Reprocessing and Mapping the Soft Excess of NGC 7469 with NICER

Ethan R. Partington, Edward M. Cackett, Rick Edelson +5

We present an X-ray/UV reverberation analysis of NGC 7469 across 210 days, using daily NICER observations with contemporaneous monitoring by Swift UVOT+XRT. We model the X-ray spec…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Observations of supermassive black hole binary candidates. Strong sinusoidal variations at 95, 147 and 225 GHz in PKS 2131021 and PKS J08050111

Adam D. Hincks, Xiaoyi Ma, Przemek Mróz +23

Large sinusoidal variations in the radio light curves of the blazars PKS J08050111 and PKS 2131021 have recently been discovered with an 18-year monitoring programme at the O…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 8 cited

X-ray Polarization of the High-Synchrotron-Peak BL Lacertae Object 1ES 1959+650 during Intermediate and High X-ray Flux States

Luigi Pacciani, Dawoon E. Kim, Riccardo Middei +97

We report the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) polarimetric and simultaneous multiwavelength observations of the high-energy-peaked BL Lacertae (HBL) object 1ES 1959+650,…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

Very-high-energy gamma-ray detection and long-term multi-wavelength view of the flaring blazar B2 1811+31

K. Abe, S. Abe, J. Abhir +231

Among the blazars whose emission has been detected up to very-high-energy (VHE; 100 GeV < E < 100 TeV) gamma rays, intermediate synchrotron-peaked BL Lacs (IBLs) are quite rare. Th…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 10 cited

Repeated pattern of -ray flares in the blazar PKS 1502+106 coincident with the IC190730A neutrino event

Dmitry Blinov, Polina Novikova

It has been demonstrated that at least 10 percent of the brightest blazars in the fourth Fermi-LAT catalog of -ray sources exhibit repeating patterns of -ray flares. These ev…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 10 cited

The putative center in NGC 1052

Anne-Kathrin Baczko, Matthias Kadler, Eduardo Ros +284

Many active galaxies harbor powerful relativistic jets, however, the detailed mechanisms of their formation and acceleration remain poorly understood. To investigate the area of je…