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most citedSearch for Non-Tensorial Gravitational-Wave Backgrounds in the NANOGrav 15-Year Data Set

27 citations · 112 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

Constraints on the Primordial Black Hole Abundance using Pulsar Parameter Drifts

Yan-Chen Bi, Yu-Mei Wu, Qing-Guo Huang

Primordial black holes (PBHs) provide a compelling interpretation for the binary black holes (BBHs) observed by ground-based gravitational-wave (GW) detectors, especially for those…

gr-qc2026

Harmonic Analysis on Correlation for Gravitational-Wave Backgrounds of Arbitrary Polarization from Interfering Sources in Generic Dispersion Relation

Yan-Chen Bi, Yu-Mei Wu, Qing-Guo Huang

The Hellings-Downs (HD) correlation serves as the fundamental benchmark for detecting the gravitational-wave background (GWB) in pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) within General Relativi…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Targeted search for an individual SMBHB in NANOGrav 15-year and EPTA DR2 data sets

Li-Wen Tian, Yan-Chen Bi, Yu-Mei Wu +1

While pulsar timing array (PTA) collaborations have reported evidence for a stochastic gravitational wave background (GWB), the detection of continuous gravitational waves (GWs) fr…

gr-qc2025

Spatial Correlation between Pulsars from Interfering Gravitational-Wave Sources in Massive Gravity

Yu-Mei Wu, Yan-Chen Bi, Qing-Guo Huang

In the nanohertz band, the spatial correlations in pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) produced by interfering gravitational waves (GWs) from multiple sources likely deviate from the tradi…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 2 cited

Probing Ultralight Axion-like Dark Matter: A Pulsar Timing Arrays-Pulsar Polarization Arrays Synergy

Ximeng Li, Yonghao Liu, Zu-Cheng Chen +9

Ultralight axionlike dark matter (ALDM) is a leading candidate in the dark matter realm, characterized by its prominent wave properties on astronomical scales. Pulsar timing arrays…

astro-ph.CO2024

Constraining ultralight scalar dark matter couplings with the European Pulsar Timing Array second data release

Yu-Mei Wu, Qing-Guo Huang

Pulsar Timing Arrays (PTAs) offer an independent method for searching for ultralight dark matter (ULDM), whose wavelike nature induces periodic oscillations in the arrival times of…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

The spatial correlations between pulsars for interfering sources in Pulsar Timing Array and evidence for gravitational-wave background in NANOGrav 15-year data set

Yu-Mei Wu, Yan-Chen Bi, Qing-Guo Huang

Pulsar timing arrays (PTAs), aimed at detecting gravitational waves (GWs) in the nHz range, have recently made significant strides. Compelling evidence has emerged for…

gr-qc2024★ 17 cited

GW230529_181500: A Potential Primordial Binary Black Hole Merger in the Mass Gap

Qing-Guo Huang, Chen Yuan, Zu-Cheng Chen +1

During the fourth observing run of the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA detector network, the LIGO Livingston observatory detected a coalescing compact binary, GW230529_181500, with component mass…

astro-ph.CO2024

Primordial Black Hole Interpretation in Subsolar Mass Gravitational Wave Candidate SSM200308

Chen Yuan, Qing-Guo Huang

In the recent second part of the third observation run by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration, a candidate with sub-solar mass components was reported, which we labelled as SSM20030…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 20 cited

Constraints on the velocity of gravitational waves from NANOGrav 15-year data set

Yan-Chen Bi, Yu-Mei Wu, Zu-Cheng Chen +1

General relativity predicts that gravitational waves propagate at the speed of light. Although ground-based gravitational-wave detectors have successfully constrained the velocity…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 24 cited

Constraining the Graviton Mass with the NANOGrav 15-Year Data Set

Yu-Mei Wu, Zu-Cheng Chen, Yan-Chen Bi +1

The recently detected stochastic signal by several pulsar timing array collaborations, offers an opportunity to scrutinize the fundamental properties of gravity, including the pote…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 27 cited

Search for Non-Tensorial Gravitational-Wave Backgrounds in the NANOGrav 15-Year Data Set

Zu-Cheng Chen, Yu-Mei Wu, Yan-Chen Bi +1

The recent detection of a stochastic signal in the NANOGrav 15-year data set has aroused great interest in uncovering its origin. However, the evidence for the Hellings-Downs corre…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 20 cited

Prospects for Taiji to detect a gravitational-wave background from cosmic strings

Zu-Cheng Chen, Qing-Guo Huang, Chang Liu +6

Recently, multiple pulsar timing array collaborations have presented compelling evidence for a stochastic signal at nanohertz frequencies, potentially originating from cosmic strin…

astro-ph.CO2023

Impacts of Gravitational-Wave Background from Supermassive Black Hole Binaries on the Detection of Compact Binaries by LISA

Fan Huang, Yan-Chen Bi, Zhoujian Cao +1

In the frequency band of Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), extensive research has been conducted on the impact of foreground confusion noise generated by galactic binaries…