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Astrophysics of Gravitational Waves

2018/30/A/ST9/00050

Keywords:

gravitational waves massive stars neutron stars black holes

Descriptors:

  • ST9_14: Gravitational-wave astronomy

Panel:

ST9 - Astronomy and space science: astrophysics, astrochemistry, astrobiology, solar system, planetary systems, stellar, galactic and extragalactic astronomy, space science, instrumentation

Host institution :

Centrum Astronomiczne im. Mikołaja Kopernika Polskiej Akademii Nauk

woj. mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Krzysztof Belczyński 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 7

Call: MAESTRO 10 - announced on 2018-06-15

Amount awarded: 3 571 600 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2019-04-17

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2025-04-16

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Pending project

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (37)
  1. The X-ray binaries in M83: Will any of them form gravitational wave sources for LIGO-VIRGO-KAGRA?
    Authors:
    I Kotko, K. Belczynski
    Academic press:
    Astronomy and Astrophysics (rok: 2024, tom: 683, strony: A85), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/202346880 - link to the publication
  2. Astrometric mass measurement of compact companions in binary systems with Gaia
    Authors:
    Wang, Yilun ; Liao, Shilong ; Giacobbo, Nicola ; Olejak, Aleksandra ; Gao, Jian; Liu, Jifeng
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2022, tom: 665, strony: A111), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/202243684 - link to the publication
  3. Black Hole-Black Hole Total Merger Mass and the Origin of LIGO/Virgo Sources
    Authors:
    Belczynski, Krzysztof ; Doctor, Zoheyr; Zevin, Michael; Olejak, Aleksandra; Banerje, Sambaran; Chattopadhyay, Debatri
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 935, strony: 126), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ - link to the publication
  4. Black hole-neutron star mergers: The first mass gap and kilonovae
    Authors:
    Drozda, P. ; Belczynski, K. ; O'Shaughnessy, R. search by orcid ; Bulik, T. ; Fryer, C. L.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2022, tom: 667, strony: A126), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004- - link to the publication
  5. Can Neutron Star Mergers Alone Explain the r-process Enrichment of the Milky Way?
    Authors:
    Chiaki Kobayashi , Ilya Mandel , Krzysztof Belczynski , Stephane Goriely , Thomas H. Janka, Oliver Just , Ashley J. Ruiter , Dany Vanbeveren, Matthias U. Kruckow , Max M. Briel, Jan J. Eldridge , Elizabeth Stanway
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters, (rok: 2023, tom: 943, strony: L12), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.48550/arXiv.2211.04964 - link to the publication
  6. Dynamical evolution of multiple-population globular clusters
    Authors:
    Vesperini, Enrico; Hong, Jongsuk; Giersz, Mirek; Hypki, Arkadiusz
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2021, tom: 502, strony: 4290), Wydawca: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
  7. Noninteracting Black Hole Binaries with Gaia and LAMOST
    Authors:
    Wiktorowicz, Grzegorz; Lu, Youjun; Wyrzykowski, Łukasz; Zhang, Haotong; Liu, Jifeng; Justham, Stephen; Belczynski, Krzysztof
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 905, strony: 134), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/abc699 - link to the publication
  8. Synthetic catalog of black holes in the Milky Way
    Authors:
    Olejak, A.; Belczynski, K.; Bulik, T.; Sobolewska, M.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2020, tom: 638, strony: 94), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201936557 - link to the publication
  9. The Formation of a 70 M⊙ Black Hole at High Metallicity
    Authors:
    Belczynski, K.; Hirschi, R.; Kaiser, E. A.; Liu, Jifeng; Casares, J.; Lu, Youjun; O'Shaughnessy, R.; Heger, A.; Justham, S.; Soria, R.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2020, tom: 890, strony: 113), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ab6d77 - link to the publication
  10. The connection between merging double compact objects and the ultraluminous X-ray sources
    Authors:
    Mondal, Samaresh; Belczyński, Krzysztof; Wiktorowicz, Grzegorz; Lasota, Jean-Pierre; King, Andrew R.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2020, tom: 491, strony: 2747-2759), Wydawca: the Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stz3227 - link to the publication
  11. A Nuclear Equation of State Inferred from Stellar r-process Abundances
    Authors:
    Holmbeck, Erika M.; O'Shaughnessy, Richard; Delfavero, Vera; Belczynski, Krzysztof
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 926, strony: 196), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ - link to the publication
  12. Abundances and Transients from Neutron Star-White Dwarf Mergers
    Authors:
    M. Alexander R. Kaltenborn, Chris L. Fryer, Ryan T. Wollaeger, Krzysztof Belczynski, Wesley Even, Chryssa Kouveliotou
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2023, tom: 956, strony: 71), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/acf860 - link to the publication
  13. Evolutionary roads leading to low effective spins, high black hole masses, and O1/O2 rates for LIGO/Virgo binary black holes
    Authors:
    Belczynski, K.; Klencki, J.; Fields, C. E.; Olejak, A.; Berti, E.; Meynet, G.; Fryer, C. L.; Holz, D. E.; O'Shaughnessy, R.; Brown, D. A.; Bulik, T.; Leung, S. C.; Nomoto, K.; Madau, P.; Hirschi, R.; Kaiser, E.; Jones, S.; Mondal, S.; Chruslinska, M.; Drozda, P. ; et al.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2020, tom: 636, strony: 104), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201936528 - link to the publication
  14. Iteratively comparing gravitational-wave observations to the evolution of massive stellar binaries
    Authors:
    V. Delfavero , R. O'Shaughnessy , K. Belczynski, P. Drozda , D. Wysocki
    Academic press:
    Physical Review D (rok: 2023, tom: 108, strony: 43023), Wydawca: American Physical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.48550/arXiv.2303.05436 - link to the publication
  15. Massive black hole binaries as sources of low-frequency gravitational waves and X-shaped radio galaxies
    Authors:
    Małgorzata Curyło and Tomasz Bulik
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2024, tom: 528, strony: 1053-1064), Wydawca: Oxford Academic
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stae077 - link to the publication
  16. StarTrack predictions of the stochastic gravitational-wave background from compact binary mergers
    Authors:
    Perigois, C.; Belczynski, C.; Bulik, T.; Regimbau, T.
    Academic press:
    Physical Review D (rok: 2021, tom: 103, strony: 43002), Wydawca: APS physics
    Status:
    Published
  17. The Most Ordinary Formation of the Most Unusual Double Black Hole Merger
    Authors:
    Belczynski, Krzysztof
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters (rok: 2020, tom: 905, strony: L15), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/abcbf1 - link to the publication
  18. The role of stellar expansion on the formation of gravitational wave sources
    Authors:
    Romagnolo, A. search by orcid ; Belczynski, K. ; Klencki, J. ; Agrawal, P. search by orcid ; Shenar, T. search by orcid ; Szécsi, D.
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2023, tom: 525, strony: 706-720), Wydawca: Oxford Academic
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stad2366 - link to the publication
  19. The role of supernova convection for the lower mass gap in the isolated binary formation of gravitational wave sources
    Authors:
    Olejak, Aleksandra; Fryer, Chris L.; Belczynski, Krzysztof; Baibhav, Vishal
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2022, tom: 516, strony: 2252), Wydawca: The Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stac2359 - link to the publication
  20. The wind of rotating B supergiants - II. The δ-slow hydrodynamic regime
    Authors:
    R. O. J. Venero , M. Cure, J. Puls,L. S. Cidale, M. Haucke, I. Araya , A. Gormaz-Matamala, C. Arcos
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2023, tom: 527, strony: 93-111), Wydawca: Oxford Academic
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stad3030 - link to the publication
  21. VLT/MUSE and ATCA Observations of the Host Galaxy of the Short GRB 080905A at z = 0.122
    Authors:
    A. M. Nicuesa Guelbenzu, S. Klose, P. Schady, K. Belczynski, D. H. Hartmann, L. K. Hunt, M.J.Michal􏰀owski
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2021, tom: 923, strony: 38), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
  22. Synthetic Population of Binary Cepheids. I. The Effect of Metallicity and Initial Parameter Distribution on Characteristics of Cepheids' Companions
    Authors:
    Karczmarek, Paulina; Smolec, Radosław; Hajdu, Gergely; Pietrzyński, Grzegorz; Gieren, Wolfgang; Narloch, Weronika; Wiktorowicz, Grzegorz; Belczynski, Krzysztof
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 930, strony: 65), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ - link to the publication
  23. Synthetic Population of Binary Cepheids. II. The Effect of Companion Light on the Extragalactic Distance Scale
    Authors:
    Paulina Karczmarek , Gergely Hajdu , Grzegorz Pietrzyński , Wolfgang Gieren , Weronika Narloch , Radosław Smolec , Grzegorz Wiktorowicz , and Krzysztof Belczynski
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2023, tom: 950, strony: 182), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.48550/arXiv.2303.15664 - link to the publication
  24. Testing the presence of a dormant black hole inside HR 6819
    Authors:
    Romagnolo, A.; Olejak, A. ; Hypki, A. ; Wiktorowicz, G. ; Belczynski, K.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2022, tom: 667, strony: A55), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/202141992 - link to the publication
  25. The Effect of Supernova Convection On Neutron Star and Black Hole Masses
    Authors:
    Fryer, Chris L.; Olejak, Aleksandra; Belczynski, Krzysztof
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 931, strony: 94), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ - link to the publication
  26. The Uncertain Future of Massive Binaries Obscures the Origin of LIGO/Virgo Sources
    Authors:
    Belczynski, K. ; Romagnolo, A. ; Olejak, A.; Klencki, J. ; Chattopadhyay, D. ; Stevenson, S.; Coleman Miller, M.; Lasota, J. -P. ; Crowther, Paul A.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 925, strony: 69), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/ - link to the publication
  27. Wind-powered Ultraluminous X-ray Sources
    Authors:
    Wiktorowicz, G.; Lasota, J.-P.; Belczynski, K.; Lu, Y.; Liu, J.; Iłkiewicz, K.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2021, tom: 918, strony: 60), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
  28. A wide star-black-hole binary system from radial-velocity measurements
    Authors:
    Liu, Jifeng; Zhang, Haotong; Howard, Andrew W.; Bai, Zhongrui; Lu, Youjun; Soria, Roberto; Justham, Stephen; Li, Xiangdong; Zheng, Zheng; Wang, Tinggui; Belczynski, Krzysztof; Casares, Jorge et al.
    Academic press:
    Nature (rok: 2019, tom: 575, strony: 618-621), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
  29. Formation of low-spinning 100 M☉ black holes
    Authors:
    Belczynski, K.; Banerjee, S.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics Letters (rok: 2020, tom: 640, strony: L20), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/202038427 - link to the publication
  30. BSE versus StarTrack: Implementations of new wind, remnant-formation, and natal-kick schemes in NBODY7 and their astrophysical consequences
    Authors:
    Banerjee, S.; Belczynski, K.; Fryer, C. L.; Berczik, P.; Hurley, J. R.; Spurzem, R.; Wang, L.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2020, tom: 639, strony: 41), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1051/0004-6361/201935332 - link to the publication
  31. Dynamical evolution of multiple-population globular clusters
    Authors:
    Vesperini, Enrico; Hong, Jongsuk; Giersz, Mirek; Hypki, Arkadiusz
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2021, tom: 502, strony: 4290-4304), Wydawca: the Royal Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stab223 - link to the publication
  32. Impact of common envelope development criteria on the formation of LIGO/Virgo sources
    Authors:
    Olejak, A.; Belczynski, K.; Ivanova, N.
    Academic press:
    Astronomy & Astrophysics (rok: 2021, tom: 651, strony: A100), Wydawca: EDP Sciences
    Status:
    Published
  33. MOCCA-Survey Database: extra galactic globular clusters – III. The population of black holes in Milky Way and Andromeda-like galaxies
    Authors:
    A. Leveque , M. Giersz , Abbas Askar , M. Arca-Sedda. A. Olejak
    Academic press:
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (rok: 2023, tom: 520, issue 2, strony: 2593-2610), Wydawca: Oxford Academic
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mnras/stad240 - link to the publication
  34. POPULATIONS OF STELLAR MASS BLACK HOLES FROM BINARY SYSTEMS
    Authors:
    Wiktorowicz, Grzegorz; Wyrzykowski, Łukasz; Chruslinska, Martyna; Klencki, Jakub; Rybicki, Krzysztof A.; Belczynski, Krzysztof
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2019, tom: 885, strony: 1), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
  35. Symmetry Breaking in Merging Binary Black Holes from Young Massive Clusters and Isolated Binaries
    Authors:
    Sambaran Banerje, Aleksandra Olejak, Krzysztof belczysnki
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal (rok: 2023, tom: 953, strony: 80), Wydawca: American Astronomical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/1538-4357/acdd59 - link to the publication
  36. The Implications of High Black Hole Spins for the Origin of Binary Black Hole Mergers
    Authors:
    A.Olejak, K.Belczynski
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters (rok: 2021, tom: 921, strony: L2), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
  37. The Origin of Inequality: Isolated Formation of a 30+10 M☉ Binary Black Hole Merger
    Authors:
    Olejak, A.; Fishbach, M.; Belczynski, K.; Holz, D. E.; Lasota, J. -P.; Miller, M. C.; Bulik, T.
    Academic press:
    The Astrophysical Journal Letters (rok: 2020, tom: 901, strony: L39), Wydawca: IOPscience
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3847/2041-8213/abb5b5 - link to the publication