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most citedThe Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission

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astro-ph.HE2026

Twenty-five years of XMM-Newton EPIC-MOS2 Unfocused Particle Background: Solar Cycle Modulation, Galactic Cosmic-Ray Correlation, and Implications for NewAthena

B. Vaia, F. Gastaldello, S. Molendi +13

We present a study of the unfocused particle-induced background measured by the XMM-Newton EPIC-MOS2 detector, extending previous analyses to the end of 2025 and covering approxima…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 4 cited

Unveiling the origin of XMM-Newton soft proton flares II. Systematics in the proton spectral analysis

T. Mineo, V. Fioretti, S. Lotti +7

Low-energy protons entering the field of view of the XMM-Newton telescope scatter with the X-ray mirror surface and might reach the X-ray detectors on the focal plane. They manifes…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 13 cited

XMM-Newton and NuSTAR simultaneous X-ray observations of IGR J11215-5952

L. Sidoli, A. Tiengo, A. Paizis +3

We report the results of an XMM-Newton and NuSTAR coordinated observation of the Supergiant Fast X-ray Transient (SFXT) IGRJ11215-5952, performed on February 14, 2016, during the e…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 11 cited

NuSTAR and XMM-Newton observations of 1E1743.1-2843: indications of a neutron star LMXB nature of the compact object

Simone Lotti, Lorenzo Natalucci, Kaya Mori +13

We report on the results of NuSTAR and XMM-Newton observations of the persistent X-ray source 1E1743.1-2843, located in the Galactic Center region. The source was observed between…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 395 cited

The Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission

Kirpal Nandra, Didier Barret, Xavier Barcons +237

This White Paper, submitted to the recent ESA call for science themes to define its future large missions, advocates the need for a transformational leap in our understanding of tw…