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19952026
most citedFirst discoveries and localisations of Fast Radio Bursts with MeerTRAP: a real-time, commensal MeerKAT survey

61 citations · 157 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

Recurrent Multi-year Mg II BAL Variability in SDSS J1333+0012

M. Vivek, P. Aromal, R. Srianand +3

We present a long-term spectroscopic study of Broad Absorption Line (BAL) variability in the quasar J1333+0012 (\zem = 0.9197) using an extensive multi-epoch dataset spanning nearl…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Transient LoBALs at high velocities: A Case of Extreme Broad Absorption Line Variability in J115636.82+085628.9

P. Aromal, R. Srianand, S. C. Gallagher +2

We present a multi-epoch spectroscopic study of the broad absorption line (BAL) quasar J115636.82+085628.9 (z(em) = 2.1077), based on five spectra spanning nearly two decades in th…

astro-ph.IM2024

Regional and Global Collaborations in Astronomy

Kazuhiro Sekiguchi, Jess McIver, Annapurni Subramaniam +10

Policy Brief on "Regional and Global Collaborations in Astronomy", distilled from the corresponding panel that was part of the discussions during S20 Policy Webinar on Astroinforma…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 1 cited

AstroInformatics: Recommendations for Global Cooperation

Ashish Mahabal, Pranav Sharma, Rana Adhikari +45

Policy Brief on "AstroInformatics, Recommendations for Global Collaboration", distilled from panel discussions during S20 Policy Webinar on Astroinformatics for Sustainable Develop…

astro-ph.GA2023

Time variability of ultra-fast BAL outflows using SALT: C IV absorption depth based analysis

P. Aromal, R. Srianand, P. Petitjean

We probe the small-scale absorption line variability using absorption depth based analysis of a sample of 64 ultra-fast outflow (UFO) C IV broad absorption line (BAL) quasars monit…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 11 cited

Time variability of ultra-fast BAL outflows using SALT: C IV equivalent width analysis

P. Aromal, R. Srianand, P. Petitjean

We study the time variability (over 7.3 yrs) of ultra-fast outflows (UFOs) detected in a sample of 64 C IV broad absorption line (BAL) quasars (with 80 distinct BAL components…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 10 cited

Proximate molecular quasar absorbers: Chemical enrichment and kinematics of the neutral gas

P. Noterdaeme, S. Balashev, R. Cuellar +7

Proximate molecular quasar absorbers (PH2) are an intriguing population of absorption systems recently uncovered through strong H2 absorption at small velocity separation from the…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 6 cited

The MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey: Homogeneous continuum catalogues towards a measurement of the cosmic radio dipole

J. D. Wagenveld, H. -R. Klöckner, N. Gupta +21

The number counts of homogeneous samples of radio sources are a tried and true method of probing the large scale structure of the Universe, as most radio sources outside the galact…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 4 cited

PKS1413+135: OH and HI at z = 0.247 with MeerKAT

F. Combes, N. Gupta, S. Muller +13

The BL Lac PKS 1413+135 was observed by the Large Survey Project "MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey" (MALS) in the L-band, at 1139 MHz and 1293-1379 MHz, targeting the HI and OH lines…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 9 cited

Mapping HI 21-cm in the Klemola 31 group at z = 0.029: emission and absorption towards PKS2020-370

E. K. Maina, Abhisek Mohapatra, G. I. G. Jozsa +11

We present MeerKAT Absorption Line Survey (MALS) observations of the HI gas in the Klemola31 galaxy group (), located along the line of sight to the radio-loud quasar PKS2…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 61 cited

First discoveries and localisations of Fast Radio Bursts with MeerTRAP: a real-time, commensal MeerKAT survey

K. M. Rajwade, M. C. Bezuidenhout, M. Caleb +24

We report on the discovery and localization of fast radio bursts (FRBs) from the MeerTRAP project, a commensal fast radio transient-detection programme at MeerKAT in South Africa.…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 10 cited

Coordinated time variability of multi-phase ultra-fast outflows in J132216.25+052446.3

P. Aromal, R. Srianand, P. Petitjean

We present a time variability analysis of broad absorption lines (BAL; spread over the velocity range of 5800-29000 km/s) seen in the spectrum of J132216.25+052446.3 (z(em)= 2.0480…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 6 cited

HI gas playing hide-and-seek around a powerful FRI-type quasar at z2.1

N. Gupta, R. Srianand, E. Momjian +5

We present optical spectroscopic and milli-arcsecond scale radio continuum observations of the quasar M1540-1453 ( = 2.1040.002) that shows associated HI 21-cm absorpt…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 4 cited

Multi-phase gas properties of extremely strong intervening DLAs towards quasars

A. Ranjan, R. Srianand, P. Petitjean +6

We present the results of a spectroscopic analysis of extremely strong damped Lyman-α absorbers (ESDLAs, log N(Hi)>=21.7) observed with VLT-XShooter. ESDLAs probe gas from within t…

astro-ph1999★ 22 cited

High resolution study of associated C IV absorption systems in NGC 5548

R. Srianand

We present the results of a careful analysis of associated absorption systems toward NGC 5548. Most of the well resolved narrow components in the associated system, defined by the…

astro-ph1995★ 3 cited

Dynamical History of Ly αclouds

R. Srianand

The clustering properties of Ly lines are analysed using an intermediate resolution () spectra of 67 QSOs compiled from the literature. The pair velocity correlation f…

astro-ph1995★ 9 cited

Analysis of Low z Absorbers in the QSO Spectra

R. Srianand

We present the results of reanalysis of low z Mg II absorption line sample compiled by SS92. The conditions on cloud parameters to produce N(Fe II)>N(Mg II) are obtained using phot…