Gamma-Ray Bursts Afterglow Physics and the VHE Domain

D Miceli, L Nava - Galaxies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Afterglow radiation in gamma-ray bursts (GRB), extending from the radio band to GeV
energies, is produced as a result of the interaction between the relativistic jet and the …

GRB polarization: a unique probe of GRB physics

R Gill, M Kole, J Granot - Galaxies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over half a century from the discovery of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), the dominant radiation
mechanism responsible for their bright and highly variable prompt emission remains poorly …

Science with a small two-band UV-photometry mission I: Mission description and follow-up observations of stellar transients

N Werner, J Řípa, C Thöne, F Münz, P Kurfürst… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
This is the first in a collection of three papers introducing the science with an ultra-violet (UV)
space telescope on an approximately 130 kg small satellite with a moderately fast re …

Scale invariance in x-ray flares of gamma-ray bursts

JJ Wei - Physical Review Research, 2023 - APS
X-ray flares are generally believed to be produced by the reactivation of the central engine,
and may have the same energy dissipation mechanism as the prompt emission of gamma …

Testing the Universality of Self-organized Criticality in Galactic, Extragalactic, and Black Hole Systems

MJ Aschwanden, E Göǧüş - The Astrophysical Journal, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Testing the Universality of Self-organized Criticality in Galactic, Extragalactic, and Black Hole
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Neutrinos from gamma-ray bursts

SS Kimura - The Encyclopedia of Cosmology: Set 2: Frontiers in …, 2024 - World Scientific
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are the most luminous electromagnetic burst in the Universe.
They occur when a rapidly rotating massive star collapses or a binary neutron star merges …

Self-organized criticality in multi-pulse gamma-ray bursts

F Lyu, YP Li, SJ Hou, JJ Wei, JJ Geng, XF Wu - Frontiers of Physics, 2021 - Springer
The variability in multi-pulse gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) may help to reveal the mechanism of
underlying processes from the central engine. To investigate whether the self-organized …

[HTML][HTML] Lorentz factor—Beaming corrected energy/luminosity correlations and GRB central engine models

SX Yi, WH Lei, B Zhang, ZG Dai, XF Wu… - Journal of High Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
We work on a GRB sample whose initial Lorentz factors (Γ 0) are constrained by the
afterglow onset method and the jet opening angles (θ j) are determined by the jet break time …

Incidence of afterglow plateaus in gamma-ray bursts associated with binary neutron star mergers

L Guglielmi, G Stratta, S Dall'Osso, P Singh… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
One of the most surprising gamma-ray burst (GRB) features discovered with the Swift X-ray
telescope (XRT) is a plateau phase in the early X-ray afterglow light curves. These plateaus …

Multi-physics framework for fast modeling of gamma-ray burst afterglows

V Nedora, LC Menegazzi, E Peretti, T Dietrich… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this paper, we present PyBlastAfterglow, a modular C++ code with a Python interface to
model light curves and sky maps of gamma-ray burst afterglows. The code is open-source …