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20062026
most citedObservation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

14.2k citations

236 papers

gr-qc2026★ 2 cited

GW240925 and GW250207: Astrophysical Calibration of Gravitational-wave Detectors

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1839

GW240925 and GW250207 are two loud gravitational-wave signals from binary black hole coalescences observed with network signal-to-noise ratios and , respectively…

gr-qc2026★ 1 cited

Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from Supernova Remnants in the first part of the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Fourth Observing run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1764

We present results from directed searches for continuous gravitational waves from a sample of 15 nearby supernova remnants, likely hosting young neutron star candidates, using data…

gr-qc2026

Narrowband searches for continuous gravitational waves from known pulsars in the first two parts of the fourth LIGO--Virgo--KAGRA observing run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1853

Rotating non-axisymmetric neutron stars (NSs) are promising sources for continuous gravitational waves (CWs). Such CWs can, if detected, inform us about the internal structure and…

gr-qc2026★ 1 cited

Constraints on gravitational waves from the 2024 Vela pulsar glitch

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1774

Among known neutron stars, the Vela pulsar is one of the best targets for gravitational-wave searches. It is also one of the most prolific in terms of glitches, sudden frequency ch…

gr-qc2025

Search for planetary-mass ultra-compact binaries using data from the first part of the LIGO--Virgo--KAGRA fourth observing run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1765

We present a search for gravitational waves from inspiraling, planetary-mass ultra-compact binaries using data from the first part of the fourth observing run of LIGO, Virgo and KA…

gr-qc2025

Directional Search for Persistent Gravitational Waves: Results from the First Part of LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA's Fourth Observing Run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1765

The angular distribution of gravitational-wave power from persistent sources may exhibit anisotropies arising from the large-scale structure of the Universe. This motivates directi…

gr-qc2025★ 100 cited

GW250114: testing Hawking's area law and the Kerr nature of black holes

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1785

The gravitational-wave signal GW250114 was observed by the two LIGO detectors with a network matched-filter signal-to-noise ratio of 80. The signal was emitted by the coalescence o…

gr-qc2025★ 64 cited

GWTC-4.0: Updating the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog with Observations from the First Part of the Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing Run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1786

Version 4.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog (GWTC-4.0) adds new candidates detected by the LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA observatories through the first part of the fourth obs…

gr-qc2025★ 9 cited

GWTC-4.0: Methods for Identifying and Characterizing Gravitational-wave Transients

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1809

The Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog (GWTC) is a collection of candidate gravitational-wave transient signals identified and characterized by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration…

gr-qc2025★ 3 cited

All-sky search for long-duration gravitational-wave transients in the first part of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Observing run

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1772

We present an all-sky search for long-duration gravitational waves (GWs) from the first part of the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA fourth observing run (O4), called O4a and comprising data taken…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Searching for Bloch wave packets with almost definite momentum direction

Arseni Goussev, Gregory V. Morozov

The motion of a quantum particle in a one-dimensional periodic potential can be described in terms of Bloch wave packets. Like free-particle wave packets, they can propagate withou…

nucl-th2025★ 1 cited

Nuclear Physics under the low-energy, high intensity frontier

C. -J. Yang, V. Horny, D. Doria +1

Despite numerous achievements and recent progress, nuclear physics is often (wrongly) considered an old field of research nowadays. However, developments in theoretical frameworks…

nucl-ex2025★ 4 cited

Deviations from the Porter-Thomas Distribution due to Nonstatistical Decay below the Nd Neutron Separation Threshold

O. Papst, J. Isaak, V. Werner +17

We introduce a new method for the study of fluctuations of partial transition widths based on nuclear resonance fluorescence experiments with quasimonochromatic linearly polarized…

eess.SP2024★ 1 cited

Two-stage memetic algorithm for blind equalization in direct-sequence/code-division multiple-access Systems

Luis M. San-José-Revuelta, Pablo Casaseca-de-la-Higuera

This paper proposes a novel memetic algorithm (MA) for the blind equalization of digital multiuser channels with Direct-Sequence / Code-Division Multiple-Access (DS/CDMA) sharing s…

eess.SP2024★ 4 cited

A new flower pollination algorithm for equalization in synchronous DS/CDMA multiuser communication systems

Luis M. San-José-Revuelta, Pablo Casaseca-de-la-Higuera

This work proposes a modified version of an emerging nature-inspired technique, named Flower Pollination Algorithm (FPA), for equalizing digital multiuser channels. This equalizati…

eess.AS2024★ 65 cited

A Machine Hearing System for Robust Cough Detection Based on a High-Level Representation of Band-Specific Audio Features

Jesús Monge-Alvarez, Carlos Hoyos-Barceló, Luis M. San-José-Revuelta +1

Cough is a protective reflex conveying information on the state of the respiratory system. Cough assessment has been limited so far to subjective measurement tools or uncomfortable…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Quantum backflow for two identical particles

Maximilien Barbier, Arseni Goussev

Quantum mechanics introduces the possibility for particles to move in a direction opposite to their momentum -- a counter-intuitive and classically impossible phenomenon known as q…

quant-ph2024★ 8 cited

Time-of-arrival distributions for continuous quantum systems and application to quantum backflow

Mathieu Beau, Maximilien Barbier, Rafael Martellini +1

Using standard results from statistics, we show that for any continuous quantum system (Gaussian or otherwise) and any observable (position or otherwise), the distrib…

nucl-ex2024★ 6 cited

Electric and magnetic dipole strength in Ni from forward-angle inelastic proton scattering

I. Brandherm, P. von Neumann-Cosel, R. Mancino +6

The aim of the present work is a state-by-state analysis of possible E1 and M1 transitions in Ni with a high-resolution (p,p') experiment at 295 MeV and very forward angles…

nucl-th2024★ 1 cited

A new scheme for isomer pumping and depletion with high-power lasers

C. -J. Yang, K. M. Spohr, M. Cernaianu +3

We propose a novel scheme for the population and depletion of nuclear isomers. The scheme combines the -photons with energies keV emitted during the interaction of…

nucl-ex2023★ 19 cited

Candidate toroidal electric dipole mode in the spherical nucleus Ni

P. von Neumann-Cosel, V. O. Nesterenko, I. Brandherm +8

Dipole toroidal modes appear in many fields of physics. In nuclei, such a mode was predicted more than 50 years ago, but clear experimental evidence was lacking so far. Using a com…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 10 cited

Band gap and pseudocapacitance of GdO doped with NiZnFeO

M. Azeem, Q. Abbas, M. A. Abdelkareem +1

Herein, we present a detailed study of the structural, optical, and electrochemical responses of GdO doped with nickel zinc ferrite nanoparticles. Doping of NiZn$_{…

gr-qc2023★ 331 cited

Open data from the third observing run of LIGO, Virgo, KAGRA and GEO

The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, the KAGRA Collaboration +1741

The global network of gravitational-wave observatories now includes five detectors, namely LIGO Hanford, LIGO Livingston, Virgo, KAGRA, and GEO 600. These detectors collected data…

nucl-ex2022★ 5 cited

A new avenue in the search for CP violation: Moessbauer spectroscopy of 227-Ac

M. Scheck, R. Chapman, J. Dobaczewski +5

This work proposes a new avenue in the search for CP-violating odd-electric and even-magnetic nuclear moments. A promising candidate to find such moments in the ground state is the…