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20202026
most citedThe TianQin project: current progress on science and technology

377 citations · 429 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

gr-qc2026

Relativistic Modeling for Solid Earth Tide Estimation via Space-to-Ground Clock Comparison

Qin Li, Wei-Hang Sun, Yu-Jie Tan +6

With the rapid development of modern atomic clock technology, their unprecedented precision elevates them from timekeeping tools to gravitational potential sensors, thereby fosteri…

gr-qc2026

Scalar dark matter in space-based gravitational-wave detectors: center-of-mass motion, size breathing, and TDI projection

Rui-Yang Hu, Yuan-Zhi Li, An-Qi Wang +3

Ultralight scalar dark matter can make space-based gravitational-wave detectors respond through both the scalar charge of freely falling test masses and scalar-induced changes of l…

gr-qc2025

Relativistic formulation for dual one-way Doppler Cancellation Scheme observables for gravitational redshift tests

Cheng-Gang Qin, Tong Liu, Yang Li +5

Gravitational redshift is a fundamental prediction of general relativity and a sensitive probe of possible deviations from it. Motivated by recent progress in optical clocks and sa…

gr-qc2025★ 4 cited

Constraints on violation of Lorentz symmetry with clock-comparison redshift experiments

Cheng-Gang Qin, Yu-Jie Tan, Xiao-Yu Lu +4

Lorentz symmetry is a cornerstone of both the General relativity and Standard Model and its experimental verification deepens our understanding of nature. This paper focuses on the…

gr-qc2025★ 10 cited

Preliminary Sensitivity Study for a Gravitational Redshift Measurement with China's Lunar Exploration Project

Cheng-Gang Qin, Tong Liu, Xiao-Yi Dai +5

General relativity (GR) is a highly successful theory that describes gravity as a geometric phenomenon. The gravitational redshift, a classic test of GR, can potentially be violate…

gr-qc2023★ 3 cited

Testing Lorentz symmetry with space-based gravitational-wave detectors

Cheng-Gang Qin, Jun Ke, Qin Li +4

Lorentz symmetry (LS), one of the most fundamental physical symmetries, has been extensively studied in the context of quantum gravity and unification theories. Many of these theor…

gr-qc2022★ 1 cited

Constraining Light Scalar Field with Torsion-Balance Gravity Experiments

ChengGang Qin, XiaoYu Lu, BingChen Zhao +5

The light scalar field with a coupling to standard model particles provide a possible source of the dark matter, long-range Yukawa forces or violation of the weak equivalence princ…

gr-qc2020★ 11 cited

Test of Einstein Equivalence Principle by frequency comparisons of optical clocks

ChengGang Qin, YuJie Tan, ChengGang Shao

The Einstein Equivalence Principle (EEP) carries a pivotal role in understanding theory of gravity and spacetime. It guarantees the gravity to be understood as geometric phenomenon…

gr-qc2020★ 377 cited

The TianQin project: current progress on science and technology

Jianwei Mei, Yan-Zheng Bai, Jiahui Bao +103

TianQin is a planned space-based gravitational wave (GW) observatory consisting of three earth orbiting satellites with an orbital radius of about . The satellites w…

gr-qc2020★ 15 cited

Relativistic tidal effects on clock-comparison experiments

Cheng-Gang Qin, Yu-Jie Tan, Cheng-Gang Shao

We consider the relativistic tidal effects on frequency shift of clock-comparison experiments. The relativistic formulation for frequency shift and time transfer is derived in the…

gr-qc2020★ 8 cited

Light propagation in the field of the N-body system and the application in the TianQin mission

Cheng-Gang Qin, Yu-Jie Tan, Ya-Fen Chen +1

Given the high-precision modern space mission, a precise relativistic modeling of observations is required. By solving the eikonal equation with the post-Newtonian approximation, t…