33 citations · 65 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
astro-ph.HE2017★ 33 cited
Strange quark stars in binaries: formation rates, mergers and explosive phenomena
Grzegorz Wiktorowicz, Alessandro Drago, Giuseppe Pagliara +1
The existence of strange quark stars has been proposed many years ago. More recently, the possible co-existence of a first family composed of "normal" neutron stars with a second f…
astro-ph.HE2015★ 30 cited
Quark deconfinement and the duration of short Gamma Ray Bursts
Alessandro Drago, Andrea Lavagno, Brian Metzger +1
We propose a model for short duration gamma-ray bursts (sGRBs) based on the formation of a quark star after the merger of two neutron stars. We assume that the sGRB central engine…
hep-ph2008★ 2 cited
Brief report on `Radiative decays with derivative interactions'
Francesco Giacosa, Giuseppe Pagliara
We study the line shapes of radiative -decays with a direct coupling of the meson to the and scalar mesons. The latter couple via derivative intera…