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astro-ph.HE2024★ 10 cited

On the energy budget of starquake-induced repeating fast radio bursts

Wei-Yang Wang, Chen Zhang, Enping Zhou +7

With a growing sample of fast radio bursts (FRBs), we investigate the energy budget of different power sources within the framework of magnetar starquake triggering mechanism. Duri…

astro-ph.HE2023

What constraints can one pose on the maximum mass of neutron stars from multi-messenger observations?

Shunke Ai, He Gao, Yong Yuan +2

The maximum mass of neutron stars () plays a crucial role in understanding their equation of state (EoS). Previous studies have used the measurements for the compactne…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 13 cited

Magnetar Flare-Driven Bumpy Declining Light Curves in Hydrogen-poor Superluminous Supernovae

Xiao-Fei Dong, Liang-Duan Liu, He Gao +1

Recent observations indicate that hydrogen-poor superluminous supernovae often display bumpy declining light curves. However, the cause of these undulations remains unclear. In thi…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 17 cited

Prompt-to-afterglow transition of optical emission in a long gamma-ray burst consistent with a fireball

Liping Xin, Xuhui Han, Huali Li +19

Long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), which signify the end-life collapsing of very massive stars, are produced by extremely relativistic jets colliding into circumstellar medium. Huge ene…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 27 cited

GRB 221009A: An ordinary nearby GRB with extraordinary observational properties

Lin Lan, He Gao, An Li +16

The gamma-ray burst GRB 221009A, known as the ``brightest-of-all-time" (BOAT), is the closest energetic burst detected so far, with an energy of ergs.…

astro-ph.HE2023

Optical and Near-infrared Observations of the Distant but Bright 'New Year's Burst' GRB 220101A

Zi-Pei Zhu, Wei-Hua Lei, Daniele B. Malesani +26

High-redshift gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) provide a powerful tool to probe the early universe, but still for relatively few do we have good observations of the afterglow. We here repor…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 33 cited

Insight-HXMT and GECAM-C observations of the brightest-of-all-time GRB 221009A

Zheng-Hua An, S. Antier, Xing-Zi Bi +174

GRB 221009A is the brightest gamma-ray burst ever detected since the discovery of this kind of energetic explosions. However, an accurate measurement of the prompt emission propert…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 12 cited

Photometric and Spectroscopic Observations of GRB 190106A: Emission from Reverse and Forward Shocks with Late-time Energy Injection

Zi-Pei Zhu, Dong Xu, Johan P. U. Fynbo +20

Early optical observations of gamma-ray bursts can significantly contribute to the study of the central engine and physical processes therein. However, of the thousands observed so…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 7 cited

A global test of jet structure and delay time distribution of short-duration gamma-ray bursts

Jia-wei Luo, Ye Li, Shunke Ai +2

The multi-messenger joint observations of GW170817 and GRB170817A shed new light on the study of short-duration gamma-ray bursts (SGRBs). Not only did it substantiate the assumptio…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 46 cited

Quasi-periodic oscillations of the X-ray burst from the magnetar SGR J1935+2154 and associated with the fast radio burst FRB 200428

Xiaobo Li, Mingyu Ge, Lin Lin +92

The origin(s) and mechanism(s) of fast radio bursts (FRBs), which are short radio pulses from cosmological distances, have remained a major puzzle since their discovery. We report…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 16 cited

Gamma-ray Burst Prompt Emission Spectrum and Evolution Patterns in the ICMART Model

Xueying Shao, He Gao

In this paper, we simulate the gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) prompt emission light curve, spectrum and evolution patterns within the framework of the Internal-Collision-induced MAg…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 23 cited

A Search for Millilensing Gamma-Ray Bursts in the Observations of Fermi GBM

Shi-Jie Lin, An Li, He Gao +8

Millilensing of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) is expected to manifest as multiple emission episodes in a single triggered GRB with similar light-curve patterns and similar spectrum prope…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 31 cited

Population Properties of Gravitational-Wave Neutron Star--Black Hole Mergers

Jin-Ping Zhu, Shichao Wu, Ying Qin +3

Over the course of the third observing run of LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration, several gravitational-wave (GW) neutron star--black hole (NSBH) candidates have been announced. By ass…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 13 cited

Searching for gravitationally lensed gamma-ray bursts with their afterglows

Sheng-Nan Chen, Xu-Dong Wen, He Gao +8

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) at high redshifts are expected to be gravitationally lensed by objects of different mass scales. Besides a single recent claim, no lensed GRB has been detec…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 23 cited

Redshift evolution of the Amati relation: calibrated results from the Hubble diagram of quasars at high redshifts

Yan Dai, Xiao-Gang Zheng, Zheng-Xiang Li +2

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) have long been proposed as a complementary probe to type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) and cosmic microwave background to explore the expansion history of the high…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 17 cited

Kilonova and Optical Afterglow from Binary Neutron Star Mergers. II. Optimal Search Strategy for Serendipitous Observations and Target-of-opportunity Observations of Gravitational-wave Triggers

Jin-Ping Zhu, Shichao Wu, Yuan-Pei Yang +8

In the second work of this series, we explore the optimal search strategy for serendipitous and gravitational-wave-triggered target-of-opportunity (ToO) observations of kilonovae a…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 2 cited

Kilonova and Optical Afterglow from Binary Neutron Star Mergers. I. Luminosity Function and Color Evolution

Jin-Ping Zhu, Yuan-Pei Yang, Bing Zhang +2

In the first work of this series, we adopt a GW170817-like, viewing-angle-dependent kilonova model and the standard afterglow model with the lightcurve distribution based on the pr…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 49 cited

No Detectable Kilonova Counterpart is Expected for O3 Neutron Star-Black Hole Candidates

Jin-Ping Zhu, Shichao Wu, Yuan-Pei Yang +5

We analyse the tidal disruption probability of potential neutron star--black hole (NSBH) merger gravitational wave (GW) events, including GW190426_152155, GW190814, GW200105_162426…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 48 cited

Multi-messenger Detection Rates and distributions of Binary Neutron Star Mergers and Their Cosmological Implications

Jiming Yu, Haoran Song, Shunke Ai +6

The gravitational-wave (GW) events, produced by the coalescence of binary neutron-stars (BNS), can be treated as the standard sirens to probe the expansion history of the Universe,…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 37 cited

Thermonuclear Explosions and Accretion-induced Collapses of White Dwarfs in Active Galactic Nucleus Accretion Disks

Jin-Ping Zhu, Yuan-Pei Yang, Bing Zhang +3

White dwarfs (WDs) embedded in gaseous disks of active galactic nucleus (AGNs) can rapidly accrete materials from the disks and grow in mass to reach or even exceed the Chandrasekh…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 27 cited

High Energy Neutrinos from Choked Gamma-Ray Bursts in AGN Accretion Disks

Jin-Ping Zhu, Kai Wang, Bing Zhang +3

Both long-duration gamma-ray bursts (LGRBs) from core collapse of massive stars and short-duration GRBs (SGRBs) from mergers of binary neutron star (BNS) or neutron star--black hol…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 16 cited

Magnetar-Driven Shock Breakout Revisited and Implications for Double-Peaked Type I Superluminous Supernovae

Liang-Duan Liu, He Gao, Xiao-Feng Wang +1

The discovery of early bumps in some type-I superluminous supernovae (SLSNe-I) before the main peaks offers an important clue to their energy source mechanisms. In this paper, we u…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 89 cited

Insight-HXMT observations of jet-like corona in a black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1820+070

Bei You, Yuoli Tuo, Chengzhe Li +123

A black hole X-ray binary produces hard X-ray radiation from its corona and disk when the accreting matter heats up. During an outburst, the disk and corona co-evolves with each ot…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 14 cited

Insight-HXMT observations of Swift J0243.6+6124: the evolution of RMS pulse fractions at super-Eddington luminosity

P. J. Wang, L. D. Kong, S. Zhang +116

Based on Insight-HXMT data, we report on the pulse fraction evolution during the 2017-2018 outburst of the newly discovered first Galactic ultraluminous X-ray source (ULX) Swift J0…