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20152025
most citedeXTP -- enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry Mission

176 citations · 264 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

An extremely soft and weak fast X-ray transient associated with a luminous supernova

W. -X. Li, Z. -P. Zhu, X. -Z. Zou +101

Long gamma-ray bursts (LGRBs), including their subclasses of low-luminosity GRBs (LL-GRBs) and X-ray flashes (XRFs) characterized by low spectral peak energies, are known to be ass…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 1 cited

An Intermediate-mass Black Hole Lurking in A Galactic Halo Caught Alive during Outburst

C. -C. Jin, D. -Y. Li, N. Jiang +137

Stellar-mass and supermassive black holes abound in the Universe, whereas intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs) of ~10^2-10^5 solar masses in between are largely missing observatio…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 30 cited

A fast X-ray transient from a weak relativistic jet associated with a type Ic-BL supernova

H. Sun, W. -X. Li, L. -D. Liu +163

Massive stars end their lives as core-collapse supernovae, amongst which some extremes are broad-lined type Ic supernovae from Wolf-Rayet stars associated with long-duration gamma-…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 1 cited

Einstein Probe discovery of EP J005245.1-722843: a rare BeWD binary in the Small Magellanic Cloud?

A. Marino, H. Yang, F. Coti Zelati +32

On May 27 2024, the Wide-field X-ray Telescope onboard the Einstein Probe (EP) mission detected enhanced X-ray emission from a new transient source in the Small Magellanic Cloud (S…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 53 cited

First wide field-of-view X-ray observations by a lobster eye focusing telescope in orbit

C. Zhang, Z. X. Ling, X. J. Sun +75

As a novel X-ray focusing technology, lobster eye micro-pore optics (MPO) feature both a wide observing field of view and true imaging capability, promising sky monitoring with sig…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 176 cited

eXTP -- enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry Mission

S. N. Zhang, M. Feroci, A. Santangelo +181

eXTP is a science mission designed to study the state of matter under extreme conditions of density, gravity and magnetism. Primary targets include isolated and binary neutron star…

astro-ph.HE2015

Einstein Probe - a small mission to monitor and explore the dynamic X-ray Universe

Weimin Yuan, C. Zhang, H. Feng +11

Einstein Probe is a small mission dedicated to time-domain high-energy astrophysics. Its primary goals are to discover high-energy transients and to monitor variable objects in the…