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20162026
most citedModified Gravity and Cosmology: An Update by the CANTATA Network

242 citations · 390 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

astro-ph.CO2026

CHEX-MATE: AMALGAM weak-lensing analysis of 41 Planck Sunyaev-Zel'dovich-selected galaxy clusters

Keiichi Umetsu, Raphael Gavazzi, Mauro Sereno +20

We present a weak-lensing shear analysis of 41 Planck SZ-selected galaxy clusters at from the CHEX-MATE sample, using wide-field Subaru/Suprime-Cam and CFHT/Meg…

astro-ph.CO2026

CLASH-VLT: The Fifth Force in Chameleon Gravity from Joint Lensing and Kinematics Cluster Mass Profiles

Lorenzo Pizzuti, Federico Rivano, Keiichi Umetsu +1

We present a high-precision joint gravitational-lensing and kinematic analysis of nine massive galaxy clusters from the CLASH and CLASH-VLT surveys to test chameleon screening grav…

astro-ph.GA2026

Novel insights into the Coma cluster kinematics with DESI. I. Linking mass profile, orbital anisotropy, and galaxy populations

S. Pedratti, L. Pizzuti, M. Fossati +4

We investigate the kinematic properties of the Coma galaxy cluster using a new, large spectroscopic sample of member galaxies, from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI).…

astro-ph.GA2026★ 2 cited

CLASH-VLT velocity anisotropy profiles in a stack of massive galaxy clusters

E. Maraboli, A. Biviano, C. Grillo +4

We measure the velocity anisotropy profile of different galaxy cluster member populations by analysing the stacked projected phase space of nine massive ($M_\mathrm{200c}>7\…

astro-ph.GA2025

Bayesian luminosity function estimation in multi-depth datasets with selection effects: A case study for Lyman emitters

Davide Tornotti, Matteo Fossati, Michele Fumagalli +3

We present a hierarchical Bayesian framework designed to infer the luminosity function of any class of object by jointly modelling data from multiple surveys with varying depth, co…

astro-ph.CO2025★ 5 cited

CHEX-MATE: exploring the kinematical properties of Planck galaxy clusters

Lorenzo Pizzuti, Rafael Barrena, Mauro Sereno +19

We analyse the kinematical properties of the CHEX-MATE (Cluster HEritage project with XMM-Newton - Mass Assembly and Thermodynamics at the Endpoint of structure formation) galaxy c…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 3 cited

Testing Refracted Gravity with kinematics of galaxy clusters

Lorenzo Pizzuti, Federico Fantoccoli, Valeria Broccolato +2

Refracted Gravity (RG) is a a classical theory of gravity where a gravitational permittivity $ a monotonically-increasing function of the local density rho , is introduced in the P…

astro-ph.CO2024

CHEX-MATE: Dynamical masses for a sample of 101 Planck Sunyaev-Zeldovich-selected galaxy clusters

Mauro Sereno, Sophie Maurogordato, Alberto Cappi +23

The Cluster HEritage project with XMM-Newton - Mass Assembly and Thermodynamics at the Endpoint of structure formation (CHEX-MATE) is a programme to study a minimally biased sample…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

On the nature of the missing mass of galaxy clusters in MOND: the view from gravitational lensing

Benoit Famaey, Lorenzo Pizzuti, Ippocratis D. Saltas

Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND) has long been known to fail in galaxy clusters, implying a residual missing mass problem for clusters in this context. Here, using mass profiles…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 1 cited

The radial orbits of ram-pressure-stripped galaxies in clusters from the GASP survey

A. Biviano, B. M. Poggianti, Y. Jaffé +4

We analyse a sample of 244 ram-pressure-stripped candidate galaxy members within the virial radius of 62 nearby clusters, to determine their velocity anisotropy profile . We…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 3 cited

Caustic and hydrostatic mass bias: Implications for modified gravity

Minahil Adil Butt, Balakrishna S. Haridasu, Yacer Boumechta +4

We propose and perform a joint analysis of the two different mass estimates of galaxy clusters, namely the hydrostatic and caustic techniques. Firstly, we show comprehensively that…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 16 cited

CLASH-VLT: The inner slope of the MACS J1206.2-0847 dark matter density profile

A. Biviano, L. Pizzuti, A. Mercurio +7

The inner slope (gammadm) of the dark matter (DM) density profile of cosmological halos carries information about the properties of DM and/or baryonic processes affecting the halo…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 12 cited

Constraining Chameleon screening using galaxy cluster dynamics

Yacer Boumechta, Balakrishna S. Haridasu, Lorenzo Pizzuti +3

We constrain the Chameleon \textit{screening} mechanism in galaxy clusters, essentially obtaining limits on the coupling strength and the asymptotic value of the field $ϕ_{\inf…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 11 cited

Boltzmann equations for astrophysical Stochastic Gravitational Wave Backgrounds scattering off of massive objects

Lorenzo Pizzuti, Alessandro Tomella, Carmelita Carbone +2

This work presents a set of coupled Boltzmann equations describing the intensity and polarisation Stokes parameters of the SGWB. Collision terms, which account for gravitational Co…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 2 cited

Testing Screening Mechanisms with Mass Profiles of Galaxy Clusters

Lorenzo Pizzuti

We present \textsc{MG-MAMPOSSt}, a license-free code to constrain modified gravity models by reconstructing the mass profile of galaxy clusters with the kinematics of the cluster's…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 1 cited

MG-MAMPOSSt, a code to test gravity at galaxy-cluster scales: a technical introduction

L. Pizzuti, I. D. Saltas, A. Biviano +2

The \textsc{MG-MAMPOSSt} code is a license-free \textsc{Fortran95} code to perform tests of General Relativity (GR) through the analyses of kinematical data of galaxy clusters base…

astro-ph.CO2021★ 13 cited

Probing Vainsthein-screening gravity with galaxy clusters using internal kinematics and strong and weak lensing

Lorenzo Pizzuti, Ippocratis D. Saltas, Keiichi Umetsu +1

We use high-precision combined strong/weak lensing and kinematics measurements of the total mass profiles of the observed galaxy clusters MACS~J1206.2-0847 and Abell~S1063, to cons…

astro-ph.HE2021

EuCAPT White Paper: Opportunities and Challenges for Theoretical Astroparticle Physics in the Next Decade

R. Alves Batista, M. A. Amin, G. Barenboim +134

Astroparticle physics is undergoing a profound transformation, due to a series of extraordinary new results, such as the discovery of high-energy cosmic neutrinos with IceCube, the…

gr-qc2021★ 242 cited

Modified Gravity and Cosmology: An Update by the CANTATA Network

Emmanuel N. Saridakis, Ruth Lazkoz, Vincenzo Salzano +50

General Relativity and the CDM framework are currently the standard lore and constitute the concordance paradigm. Nevertheless, long-standing open theoretical issues, as well as…

astro-ph.CO2020★ 19 cited

MG-MAMPOSSt: A code to test modifications of gravity with the dynamics of galaxy clusters

Lorenzo Pizzuti, Ippocratis D. Saltas, Luca Amendola

We present an upgraded version of \textsc{MG-MAMPOSSt}, an extension of the \textsc{MAMPOSSt} algorithm that performs Bayesian fits of models of mass and velocity anisotropy profil…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 20 cited

Future constraints on the gravitational slip with the mass profiles of galaxy clusters

Lorenzo Pizzuti, Ippocratis D. Saltas, Santiago Casas +2

The gravitational slip parameter is an important discriminator between large classes of gravity theories at cosmological and astrophysical scales. In this work we use a combination…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 2 cited

CLASH-VLT: constraints on gravity models with galaxy clusters using lensing and kinematic analyses

L. Pizzuti, B. Sartoris, L. Amendola +10

We perform a maximum likelihood kinematic analysis of the two dynamically relaxed galaxy clusters MACS J1206.2-0847 at and RXC J2248.7-4431 at to determine the to…

astro-ph.CO2016★ 37 cited

CLASH-VLT: Testing the Nature of Gravity with Galaxy Cluster Mass Profiles

L. Pizzuti, B. Sartoris, S. Borgani +13

We use high-precision kinematic and lensing measurements of the total mass profile of the dynamically relaxed galaxy cluster MACS J1206.2-0847 at to estimate the value of…