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Dr. S.M. (Samaya) Nissanke

Faculty of Science
IHEF
Photographer: Dr. Samaya Nissanke
Visiting address
  • Science Park 904
  • Room number:C4.136
Postal address
  • Postbus 94485
    1090 GL Amsterdam
Contact details
  • Publications

    2020

    • Abbott, B. P., Bulten, H. J., Caudill, S., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T., Linde, F., Nelemans, G., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., Phukon, K. S., Raaijmakers, G., van Bakel, N., van Beuzekom, M., van den Brand, J. F. J., Van Den Broeck, C., Vardaro, M., Williamson, A. R., & LIGO Scientific Collaboration & Virgo Collaboration (2020). GW190425: Observation of a Compact Binary Coalescence with Total Mass ∼3.4 M⊙. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 892(1), [L3]. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ab75f5 [details]
    • Abbott, B. P., Caudill, S., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T., Linde, F., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., Phukon, K. S., van Bakel, N., van Beuzekom, M., Vardaro, M., Williamson, A. R., The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, & Virgo Collaboration (2020). A guide to LIGO-Virgo detector noise and extraction of transient gravitational-wave signals. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 37(5), [055002]. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/ab685e [details]
    • Abbott, R., & LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration (2020). GW190412: Observation of a Binary-Black-Hole Coalescence with Asymmetric Masses. Physical Review D. Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology, 102(4), [043015]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.102.043015 [details]
    • Abbott, R., & LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration (2020). GW190521: A Binary Black Hole Merger with a Total Mass of 150 M⊙. Physical Review Letters, 125(10), [101102]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.101102 [details]
    • Abbott, R., Bulten, H. J., Caudill, S., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T., Linde, F., Nelemans, G., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., Phukon, K. S., Raaijmakers, G., van Bakel, N., van Beuzekom, M., van den Brand, J. F. J., Van Den Broeck, C. F. F., Vardaro, M., & LIGO Scientific Collaboration & Virgo Collaboration (2020). GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 Solar Mass Black Hole with a 2.6 Solar Mass Compact Object. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 896(2), [L44]. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ab960f [details]
    • Broderick, J. W., Shimwell, T. W., Gourdji, K., Rowlinson, A., Nissanke, S., Hotokezaka, K., Jonker, P. G., Tasse, C., Hardcastle, M. J., Oonk, J. B. R., Fender, R. P., Wijers, R. A. M. J., Shulevski, A., Stewart, A. J., ter Veen, S., Moss, V. A., van der Wiel, M. H. D., Nichols, D. A., Piette, A., ... Zucca, P. (2020). LOFAR 144-MHz follow-up observations of GW170817. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 494(4), 5110-5117. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa950 [details]
    • Coughlin, M. W., Dietrich, T., Antier, S., Almualla, M., Anand, S., Bulla, M., Foucart, F., Guessoum, N., Hotokezaka, K., Kumar, V., Raaijmakers, G., & Nissanke, S. (2020). Implications of the search for optical counterparts during the second part of the Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's third observing run: lessons learned for future follow-up observations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 497(1), 1181-1196. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa1925 [details]
    • Coughlin, M. W., Dietrich, T., Antier, S., Bulla, M., Foucart, F., Hotokezaka, K., Raaijmakers, G., Hinderer, T., & Nissanke, S. (2020). Implications of the search for optical counterparts during the first six months of the Advanced LIGO's and Advanced Virgo's third observing run: possible limits on the ejecta mass and binary properties. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 492(1), 863-876. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stz3457 [details]
    • Dobie, D., Kaplan, D. L., Hotokezaka, K., Murphy, T., Deller, A., Hallinan, G., & Nissanke, S. (2020). Constraining properties of neutron star merger outflows with radio observations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 494(2), 2449-2464. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staa789 [details]
    • Edwards, T. D. P., Chianese, M., Kavanagh, B. J., Nissanke, S. M., & Weniger, C. (2020). Unique Multimessenger Signal of QCD Axion Dark Matter. Physical Review Letters, 124(16), [161101]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.161101 [details]
    • Hamburg, R., Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor, Bulten, H. J., Caudill, S., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T., Linde, F., Nelemans, G., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., Phukon, K. S., Raaijmakers, G., van Bakel, N., van Beuzekom, M., van den Brand, J. F. J., Van Den Broeck, C., Vardaro, M., & The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration (2020). A joint Fermi-GBM and LIGO/Virgo analysis of compact binary mergers from the first and second gravitational-wave observing runs. Astrophysical Journal, 893(2), [100]. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab7d3e [details]
    • Raaijmakers, G., Greif, S. K., Riley, T. E., Hinderer, T., Hebeler, K., Schwenk, A., Watts, A. L., Nissanke, S., Guillot, S., Lattimer, J. M., & Ludlam, R. M. (2020). Constraining the Dense Matter Equation of State with Joint Analysis of NICER and LIGO/Virgo Measurements. Astrophysical Journal, 893(1), [L21]. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ab822f [details]
    • al., E., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T. P., Linde, F. L., Nichols, D. A., Nissanke, S. M., Phukon, K. S., Vardaro, M., & Raaijmakers, G. (2020). Model comparison from LIGO-Virgo data on GW170817's binary components and consequences for the merger remnant. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 37(4), [045006]. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/ab5f7c
    • al., E., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T. P., Linde, F. L., Nichols, D. A., Nissanke, S. M., Phukon, K. S., Vardaro, M., & Raaijmakers, G. (2020). Optically targeted search for gravitational waves emitted by core-collapse supernovae during the first and second observing runs of advanced LIGO and advanced Virgo. Physical Review D. Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology, 101(8), [084002]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.101.084002
    • al., E., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T. P., Linde, F. L., Nichols, D. A., Nissanke, S. M., Phukon, K. S., Vardaro, M., & Raaijmakers, G. (2020). Properties and Astrophysical Implications of the 150 M⊙ Binary Black Hole Merger GW190521. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 900, [L13]. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/aba493
    • al., E., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T. P., Linde, F. L., Nichols, D. A., Nissanke, S. M., Phukon, K. S., Vardaro, M., & Raaijmakers, G. (2020). Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA. Living Reviews in Relativity, 23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41114-020-00026-9
    • al., E., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T. P., Linde, F. L., Nichols, D. A., Nissanke, S. M., Phukon, K. S., Vardaro, M., & Raaijmakers, G. (2020). Quantum Backaction on Kg-Scale Mirrors: Observation of Radiation Pressure Noise in the Advanced Virgo Detector. Physical Review Letters, 125, [131101]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.131101
    • al., E., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T. P., Linde, F. L., Nichols, D. A., Nissanke, S. M., Phukon, K. S., Vardaro, M., & Raaijmakers, G. (2020). The advanced Virgo longitudinal control system for the O2 observing run. Astroparticle Physics, 116, [102386]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.astropartphys.2019.07.005

    2019

    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). All-sky search for continuous gravitational waves from isolated neutron stars using Advanced LIGO O2 data. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 100(2). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.100.024004
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). All-sky search for long-duration gravitational-wave transients in the second Advanced LIGO observing run. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 99. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.99.104033
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo. Astrophysical Journal, 882(2), L24-L24.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Constraining the p-Mode–g-Mode Tidal Instability with GW170817. Physical Review Letters, 122(6), 61104.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Directional limits on persistent gravitational waves using data from Advanced LIGO's first two observing runs. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 100(6). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.100.062001
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). GWTC-1: A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs. Physical Review X, 9(3), 31040.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Low-latency Gravitational-wave Alerts for Multimessenger Astronomy during the Second Advanced LIGO and Virgo Observing Run. Astrophysical Journal, 875(2), 161.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Narrow-band search for gravitational waves from known pulsars using the second LIGO observing run. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 99(12), 122002.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Properties of the binary neutron star merger GW170817. Physical Review X, 9(1), 11001.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Search for Subsolar Mass Ultracompact Binaries in Advanced LIGO’s Second Observing Run. Physical Review Letters, 123(16). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.161102
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Search for Transient Gravitational-wave Signals Associated with Magnetar Bursts during Advanced LIGO’s Second Observing Run. Astrophysical Journal, 874(2), 163.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Search for gravitational waves from a long-lived remnant of the binary neutron star merger GW170817. Astrophysical Journal, 875(2), 160.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Search for intermediate mass black hole binaries in the first and second observing runs of the Advanced LIGO and Virgo network. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 100(6). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.100.064064
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Search for the isotropic stochastic background using data from Advanced LIGO’s second observing run. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 100(6). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.100.061101
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Searches for Continuous Gravitational Waves from 15 Supernova Remnants and Fomalhaut b with Advanced LIGO. Astrophysical Journal, 875(2), 122.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Searches for Gravitational Waves from Known Pulsars at Two Harmonics in 2015-2017 LIGO Data. Astrophysical Journal, 879(1), 10.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Tests of General Relativity with GW170817. Physical Review Letters, 123(1), 11102.
    • Abbott, B. P., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Tests of General Relativity with the Binary Black Hole Signals from the LIGO-Virgo Catalog GWTC-1. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 100(10). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.100.104036
    • Abbott, B. P., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). All-Sky Search for Short Gravitational-Wave Bursts in the Second Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo Run. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 100(2), 024017. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.100.024017
    • Abbott, B. P., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Search for gravitational waves from Scorpius X-1 in the second Advanced LIGO observing run with an improved hidden Markov model. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 100(12), 122002. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.100.122002
    • Abbott, B. P., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Search for gravitational-wave signals associated with gamma-ray bursts during the second observing run of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo. Astrophysical Journal, 886, 75. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ab4b48
    • Acernese, F., Bulten, H. J., Caudill, S., Ghosh, A., Hinderer, T., Nelemans, G., Nichols, D., Nissanke, S., van Bakel, N., van Beuzekom, M., van den Brand, J. F. J., Van Den Broeck, C., Vardaro, M., & Virgo Collaboration (2019). Advanced Virgo Status. Journal of Physics. Conference Series, 1342, [012010]. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1342/1/012010 [details]
    • Acernese, F., Nissanke, S., & al., E. (2019). Increasing the Astrophysical Reach of the Advanced Virgo Detector via the Application of Squeezed Vacuum States of Light. Physical Review Letters, 123(23), 231108. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.231108
    • Barack, L., Nissanke, S., Bertone, G., Gaggero, D., Hinderer, T., Kavanagh, B. J., Nelemans, G., Schmidt, P., Tauris, T. M., Volonteri, M., Jaodand, A., Nichols, D., Vercnocke, B., Williamson, A., & LIGO-Virgo collaboration (2019). Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap. Classical and Quantum Gravity, 36(14), [143001]. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/ab0587 [details]
    • Burns, E., Fermi Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor, Bulten, H. J., Caudill, S., Ghosh, A., Nelemans, G., Nissanke, S., van Bakel, N., van Beuzekom, M., van den Brand, J. F. J., Van Den Broeck, C., & The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and The Virgo Collaboration (2019). A Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor Search for Electromagnetic Signals Coincident with Gravitational-wave Candidates in Advanced LIGO's First Observing Run. Astrophysical Journal, 871(1), [90]. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/aaf726 [details]
    • Hinderer, T., Nissanke, S., Foucart, F., Hotokezaka, K., Vincent, T., Kasliwal, M., ... Scheel, M. A. (2019). Distinguishing the nature of comparable-mass neutron star binary systems with multimessenger observations: GW170817 case study. Physical Review D, 100(6), [63021]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.100.063021 [details]
    • Raaijmakers, G., Riley, T. E., Watts, A. L., Greif, S. K., Morsink, S. M., Hebeler, K., Schwenk, A., Hinderer, T., Nissanke, S., Guillot, S., Arzoumanian, Z., Bogdanov, S., Chakrabarty, D., Gendreau, K. C., Ho, W. C. G., Lattimer, J. M., Ludlam, R. M., & Wolff, M. T. (2019). A NICER View of PSR J0030+0451: Implications for the Dense Matter Equation of State. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 887(1), [L22]. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ab451a [details]
    • Soares-Santos, M., [No Value], O., & Nissanke, S. M. (2019). First Measurement of the Hubble Constant from a Dark Standard Siren using the Dark Energy Survey Galaxies and the LIGO/Virgo Binary–Black-hole Merger GW170814. Astrophysical Journal, 876(1), L7-L7.

    2018

    2017

    • The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and The Virgo Collaboration, The 1M2H Collaboration, The Dark Energy Camera GW-EM Collaboration and the DES Collaboration, The DLT40 Collaboration, The Las Cumbres Observatory Collaboration, The VINROUGE Collaboration, & The MASTER Collaboration (2017). A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant. Nature, 551(7678), 85-88. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature24471 [details]

    2016

    • Abbott, B. P., & LIGO Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration (2016). Search for transient gravitational waves in coincidence with short-duration radio transients during 2007-2013. Physical Review D. Particles and Fields, 93(12), [122008]. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.93.122008 [details]
    • The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration, The Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) Collaboration, The BOOTES Collaboration, The Dark Energy Survey and the Dark Energy Camera GW-EM Collaborations, The Fermi GBM Collaboration, The Fermi LAT Collaboration, The GRAvitational Wave Inaf TeAm (GRAWITA), The INTEGRAL Collaboration, The Intermediate Palomar Transient Factory (iPTF) Collaboration, The InterPlanetary Network, The J-GEM Collaboration, The La Silla-QUEST Survey, The Liverpool Telescope Collaboration, The Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) Collaboration, The MASTER Collaboration, The MAXI Collaboration, The Murchison Wide-field Array (MWA) Collaboration, The Pan-STARRS Collaboration, The PESSTO Collaboration, ... The VISTA Collaboration (2016). Localization and Broadband Follow-up of the Gravitational-wave Transient GW150914. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 826(1), [L13]. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8205/826/1/L13 [details]
    • The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration, The Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) Collaboration, The BOOTES Collaboration, The Dark Energy Survey and the Dark Energy Camera GW-EM Collaborations, The Fermi GBM Collaboration, The Fermi LAT Collaboration, The GRAvitational Wave Inaf TeAm (GRAWITA), The INTEGRAL Collaboration, The Intermediate Palomar Transient Factory (iPTF) Collaboration, The InterPlanetary Network, The J-GEM Collaboration, The La Silla-QUEST Survey, The Liverpool Telescope Collaboration, The Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) Collaboration, The MASTER Collaboration, The MAXI Collaboration, The Murchison Wide-field Array (MWA) Collaboration, The Pan-STARRS Collaboration, The PESSTO Collaboration, ... The VISTA Collaboration (2016). Supplement: "Localization and Broadband Follow-up of the Gravitational-wave Transient GW150914" (2016, ApJL, 826, L13). The Astrophysical Journal. Supplement Series, 225(1), [8]. https://doi.org/10.3847/0067-0049/225/1/8 [details]

    2019

    • Baker, J., Haiman, Z., Rossi, E. M., Berger, E., Brandt, N., Breedt, E., ... Volonteri, M. (2019). Multimessenger science opportunities with mHz gravitational waves. Bulletin - American Astronomical Society, 51(3), 123.

    2017

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