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20102026
most citedA Massive Pulsar in a Compact Relativistic Binary

3.9k citations · 8.9k across the 61 of their papers we have counts for

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63 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

Constraints on Ultralight Scalar and Dark Photon Dark Matter from PPTA-DR3 and EPTA-DR2

Xiao-Song Hu, Siyuan Chen, Kuo Liu +18

The cold dark matter model successfully describes the Universe on large scales, yet faces challenges at sub-galactic scales. Ultralight dark matter (ULDM), with particle masses aro…

astro-ph.HE2026

Radio timing constraints on the orbital orientation and component masses of PSR J14553330

D. S. Pillay, V. Venkatraman Krishnan, David J. Champion +15

PSR J14553330 is a 7.98 ms pulsar in a 76.17 day nearly circular orbit with a white dwarf companion. In this work, we combine the available Lovell, Nançay decimetric…

gr-qc2025★ 3 cited

Search for Gravitational Wave Memory in PPTA and EPTA Data: A Complete Signal Model

Sharon Mary Tomson, Boris Goncharov, Rutger van Haasteren +21

We perform searches for gravitational wave memory in the data of two major Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) experiments located in Europe and Australia. Supermassive black hole binaries (…

astro-ph.HE2025

Combining the second data release of the European Pulsar Timing Array with low-frequency pulsar data

F. Iraci, A. Chalumeau, C. Tiburzi +46

Low-frequency radio data improve the sensitivity of pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) to propagation effects such as dispersion measure (DM) variations, enabling better noise characteriz…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 11 cited

Populations of evolved massive binary stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud II: Predictions from rapid binary evolution

C. Schürmann, X. -T. Xu, N. Langer +10

Massive star evolution plays a crucial role in astrophysics but bares large uncertainties. This problem becomes more severe by the majority of massive stars being born in close bin…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

Rapid Construction of Joint Pulsar Timing Array Datasets: The Lite Method

Bjorn Larsen, Chiara M. F. Mingarelli, Paul T. Baker +41

The International Pulsar Timing Array (IPTA)'s second data release (IPTA DR2) combines decades of observations of 65 millisecond pulsars from 7 radio telescopes. IPTA datasets shou…

astro-ph.HE2024

The impact on astrometry by solar-wind effect in pulsar timing

K. Liu, A. Parthasarathy, M. Keith +16

Astrometry of pulsars, particularly their distances, serves as a critical input for various astrophysical experiments using pulsars. Pulsar timing is a primary approach for determi…

astro-ph.CO2024

Searches for signatures of ultra-light axion dark matter in polarimetry data of the European Pulsar Timing Array

N. K. Porayko, P. Usynina, J. Terol-Calvo +74

Ultra-light axion-like particles (ALPs) can be a viable solution to the dark matter problem. The scalar field associated with ALPs, coupled to the electromagnetic field, acts as an…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 8 cited

Formation of twin compact stars in low-mass X-ray binaries: Implications on eccentric and isolated millisecond pulsar populations

S. Chanlaridis, D. Ohse, D. E. Alvarez-Castillo +5

Millisecond pulsars (MSPs) are laboratories for stellar evolution, strong gravity, and ultra-dense matter. Although MSPs are thought to originate in low-mass X-ray binaries (LMXBs)…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 6 cited

Reading signatures of supermassive binary black holes in pulsar timing array observations

Boris Goncharov, Shubhit Sardana, A. Sesana +10

We find the inferred properties of the putative gravitational wave background in the second data release of the European Pulsar Timing Array to be in better agreement with theoreti…

astro-ph.HE2024

Modeling non stationary noise in pulsar timing array data analysis

Mikel Falxa, J. Antoniadis, D. J. Champion +16

Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) collaborations recently reported evidence for the presence of a gravitational wave background (GWB) in their datasets. The main candidate that is expected…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 13 cited

Constraints on conformal ultralight dark matter couplings from the European Pulsar Timing Array

Clemente Smarra, Adrien Kuntz, Enrico Barausse +15

Millisecond pulsars are extremely precise celestial clocks: as they rotate, the beamed radio waves emitted along the axis of their magnetic field can be detected with radio telesco…

astro-ph.HE2023

Comparing recent PTA results on the nanohertz stochastic gravitational wave background

The International Pulsar Timing Array Collaboration, G. Agazie, J. Antoniadis +242

The Australian, Chinese, European, Indian, and North American pulsar timing array (PTA) collaborations recently reported, at varying levels, evidence for the presence of a nanohert…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 101 cited

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array II. Customised pulsar noise models for spatially correlated gravitational waves

J. Antoniadis, P. Arumugam, S. Arumugam +95

The nanohertz gravitational wave background (GWB) is expected to be an aggregate signal of an ensemble of gravitational waves emitted predominantly by a large population of coalesc…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 320 cited

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array I. The dataset and timing analysis

J. Antoniadis, S. Babak, A. -S. Bak Nielsen +66

Pulsar timing arrays offer a probe of the low-frequency gravitational wave spectrum (1 - 100 nanohertz), which is intimately connected to a number of markers that can uniquely trac…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1k cited

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array III. Search for gravitational wave signals

J. Antoniadis, P. Arumugam, S. Arumugam +95

We present the results of the search for an isotropic stochastic gravitational wave background (GWB) at nanohertz frequencies using the second data release of the European Pulsar T…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 18 cited

Variable Scintillation Arcs of Millisecond Pulsars observed with the Large European Array for Pulsars

R. A. Main, J. Antoniadis, S. Chen +26

We present the first large sample of scintillation arcs in millisecond pulsars, analysing 12 sources observed with the Large European Array for Pulsars (LEAP), and the Effelsberg 1…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 79 cited

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array: VI. Challenging the ultralight dark matter paradigm

Clemente Smarra, Boris Goncharov, Enrico Barausse +68

Pulsar Timing Array experiments probe the presence of possible scalar or pseudoscalar ultralight dark matter particles through decade-long timing of an ensemble of galactic millise…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 111 cited

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array: IV. Implications for massive black holes, dark matter and the early Universe

J. Antoniadis, P. Arumugam, S. Arumugam +111

The European Pulsar Timing Array (EPTA) and Indian Pulsar Timing Array (InPTA) collaborations have measured a low-frequency common signal in the combination of their second and fir…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 76 cited

The second data release from the European Pulsar Timing Array V. Search for continuous gravitational wave signals

J. Antoniadis, P. Arumugam, S. Arumugam +97

We present the results of a search for continuous gravitational wave signals (CGWs) in the second data release (DR2) of the European Pulsar Timing Array (EPTA) collaboration. The m…

gr-qc2023★ 29 cited

Practical approaches to analyzing PTA data: Cosmic strings with six pulsars

Hippolyte Quelquejay Leclere, Pierre Auclair, Stanislav Babak +69

We search for a stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) generated by a network of cosmic strings using six millisecond pulsars from Data Release 2 (DR2) of the European Pul…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 14 cited

Mass measurements and 3D orbital geometry of PSR J19336211

M. Geyer, V. Venkatraman Krishnan, P. C. C. Freire +19

PSR J19336211 is a 3.5-ms pulsar in a 12.8-d orbit with a white dwarf (WD). Its high proper motion and low dispersion measure result in such significant interstellar scintillati…

gr-qc2023★ 76 cited

Searching for continuous Gravitational Waves in the second data release of the International Pulsar Timing Array

M. Falxa, S. Babak, P. T. Baker +123

The International Pulsar Timing Array 2nd data release is the combination of datasets from worldwide collaborations. In this study, we search for continuous waves: gravitational wa…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 12 cited

Detection of quasi-periodic micro-structure in three millisecond pulsars with the Large European Array for Pulsars

K. Liu, J. Antoniadis, C. G. Bassa +24

We report on the detection of quasi-periodic micro-structure in three millisecond pulsars (MSPs), PSRs J1022+1001, J2145-0750 and J1744-1134, using high time resolution data acquir…