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astro-ph.EP2021★ 61 cited
Orbital Decay of Short-Period Exoplanets via Tidal Resonance Locking
Linhao Ma, Jim Fuller
A large fraction of known exoplanets have short orbital periods where tidal excitation of gravity waves within the host star causes the planets' orbits to decay. We study the effec…
astro-ph.GA2021★ 69 cited
Seeds Don't Sink: Even Massive Black Hole "Seeds" Cannot Migrate to Galaxy Centers Efficiently
Linhao Ma, Philip F. Hopkins, Xiangcheng Ma +3
Possible formation scenarios of supermassive black holes in the early universe include rapid growth from less massive seed black holes (BHs) via super-Eddington accretion or runawa…