
Journal Club Anno 2017
18 Dicembre 2017
Luca Foffano
Article title: RoboPol: Do optical polarization rotations occur in all blazars?
Authors: Blinov et al. 2016
link: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1607.04292.pdf
Michele Fiori
Article title: Constraints on Galactic Neutrino Emission with Seven Years of IceCube Data
Authors: IceCube Collaboration 2017
link: arxiv.org/abs/1707.03416
11 Dicembre 2017
Virginia Cuomo
Article title: The habitability of the Milky Way during the active phase of its central supermassive black hole
Authors: Balbi & Tombesi 2017
link: www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-16110-0
Lorenzo Colombo
Article title: True polar wander of Enceladus from topographic data
Authors: Tajeddine R., et al. 2017
link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S001910351630584X
04 Dicembre2017
Daniela Sicilia
Article title: The California-Kepler Survey. III. A Gap in the Radius Distribution of Small Planets
Authors: Fulton et al. 2017
link: arxiv.org/abs/1703.10375
Yongzhi Cai
Article title: The high-resolution spectra for an intermediate luminosity red transient NGC 300 OT2008-1
Authors: Bergr et al. 2013
link: arxiv.org/pdf/0901.0710.pdf
27 Novembre2017
Eleonora Alei
Article title: Kronos & Kiros: evidence for accretion of a massive, rocky planetary system in a comoving pair of solar-type stars
Authors: Semyeong O. et al. 2017
link: arxiv.org/pdf/1709.05344.pdf
Pietro Bergamini
Article title: A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant
Authors: LIGO and VIRGO Scientific Collaborations
link: arxiv.org/pdf/1710.05835.pdf
20 Novembre2017
Presentazioni tesi di dottorato
Marco Menegazzo - Analysis of multiple stellar populations in galactic globular clusters
Supervisor: Prof. Giampaolo Piotto, Dr. Domenico Nardiello, Prof. Sergio Ortolani
Michela Rubino - Counter-rotation in galaxies
Supervisor: Prof. Alessandro Pizzella, Dr. Lorenzo Morelli
Songpeng Pei - The high resolution X-ray grating spectra of novae
Supervisor: Dr. Marina Orio
13 Novembre2017
Presentazioni tesi di dottorato
Achille Fiore - Unveiling the nature of superluminous supernovae
Supervisor: Dr. Stefano Benetti, Dr. Riccardo Ciolfi
Edoardo Iani - A close look at the Brightest Cluster Galaxies with IFU data
Supervisor: Dr. Giulia Rodighiero, Prof. Alberto Franceschini
6 Novembre2017
Presentazioni tesi di dottorato
Giuliano Antoniciello - Bayesian model selection for accurate masses of Earth-like planets
Supervisor: Prof. Giampaolo Piotto, Dr. L. Malavolta
Daria Desiderà - Decoding the diversity of exoplanetary atmospheres through low-resolution spectrophotometry
Supervisor: Prof. V. Nascimbeni
Piero Dal Tio - Simulations of the LSST survey with the TRILEGAL code. Tools for population synthesis of binaries and variable stars.
Supervisor: Prof. P. Marigo, Dr. L. Girardi
30 Ottobre2017
Presentazioni tesi di dottorato
Filippo Oppizzi
Article title: On the complexity and the information content of cosmic structures
Authors: Vazza 2017
link: academic.oup.com/mnras/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/mnras/stw3089
Cecilia Lazzoni - Exoplanets and circumstellar disks: formation, evolution and interaction
Supervisor: Dr. S. Desidera, Prof. F. Marzari
23 Ottobre2017
Giada Pastorelli
Article title: A hybrid type Ia supernova with an early flash triggered by helium-shell detonation
Authors: Jiang et al. 2017
link: www.nature.com/nature/journal/v550/n7674/full/nature23908.html
Ilaria Pagotto
Article title: The Fermi blazar sequence
Authors: Ghisellini et al. 2017
link: arxiv.org/abs/1702.02571
16 Ottobre2017
Andrea Enia
Article title: The fine line between normal and starburst galaxies
Authors: Lee N. et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/bib_query
Elisa Frattin
Article title: A binary main-belt comet
Authors: Agarwal et al..
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017Natur.549..357A
9 Ottobre2017
Enrico Congiu
Article title: Evidence for different episodes of aeolian construction and a new type of wind streak in the 2016 ExoMars landing ellipse in Meridiani Planum, Mars
Authors: Silvestro S. et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015JGRE..120..760S
Ilaria Carleo
Article title: Detection of titanium oxide in the atmosphere of a hot Jupiter
Authors: E. Sedaghati et al.
link: www.nature.com/nature/journal/v549/n7671/full/nature23651.html
2 Ottobre2017
Elisa Bortolas
Article title: A Radio Relic and a Search for the Central Black Hole in the Abell 2261 Brightest Cluster Galaxy
Authors: Burke-Spolaor et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/bib_query
Elena Ambrosi
Article title: Supersonic gas streams enhance the formation of massive black holes in the early universe
Authors: Hirano et al.
link: science.sciencemag.org/content/357/6358/1375/tab-pdf
26 Giugno2017
Nicola Giacobbo
Article title: Observational hints of a real age spread in the young LMC star cluster NGC1971
Authors: Andrés E. Piatti, Andrew Cole
link: arxiv.org/abs/1705.08186
Daniela Sicilia
Article title: Forecasting the Impact of Stellar Activity on Transiting Exoplanet Spectra
Authors: Zellem et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1705.04708
Gabriele Umbriaco
Article title: The structure of terrestrial bodies: Impact heating, corotation limits, and synestias
Authors: Simon J. Lock, Sarah T. Stewart
link: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2016JE005239/full
19 Giugno2017
Virginia Cuomo
Article title: Disk heating and bending instability in galaxies with counterrotation
Authors: Khoperskov & Bertin 2017
link: www.aanda.org/articles/aa/pdf/2017/01/aa29032-16.pdf
Michele Fiori
Article title: Detection of very high energy gamma-ray emission from the gravitationally-lensed blazar QSO B0218+357 with the MAGIC telescopes
Authors: M. L. Ahnen et al. (2016)
link: arxiv.org/abs/1609.01095
5 Giugno2017
Luca Foffano
Article title: Extreme blazars as counterparts of IceCube astrophysical neutrinos
Authors: Padovani et al.
link: arxiv.org/pdf/1601.06550
Lorenzo Colombo
Article title: The effect of multiple heat sources on exomoon habitable zones
Authors: Dobos, V. et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017A%26A...601A..91D
29 Maggio2017
Sina Chen
Article title: Enhancement of Feedback Efficiency by Active Galactic Nucleus Outflows via the Magnetic Tension Force in the Inhomogeneous Interstellar Medium
Authors: Asahina Yuta, Nomura Mariko, Ohsuga Ken
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017ApJ...840...25A
Yongzhi Cai
Article title: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
Authors: B. P. Abbott et al.
link: journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.061102
22 Maggio2017
Pietro Bergamini
Article title: Phase-space Analysis in the Group and Cluster environment: Time since Infall and Tidal Mass Loss
Authors: Rhee et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1704.04243
Elisa Bortolas
Article title: The structural and dynamical properties of compact elliptical galaxies
Authors: Yıldırım et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017MNRAS.468.4216Y
15 Maggio2017
Filippo Oppizzi
Article title: Tracing the cosmological evolution of stars and cold gas with CMB spectral surveys
Authors: Eric R. Switzer
link: arxiv.org/abs/1703.07832
Giada Pastorelli
Article title: Hypervelocity runaways from the Large Magellanic Cloud
Authors: Boubert et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1704.01373
8 Maggio2017
Enrico Congiu
Article title: Imaging an Event Horizon: Mitigation of Source Variability of Sagittarius A*
Authors: Ru-Sen et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...817..173L
Ilaria Pagotto
Article title: A comparison of the most massive quiescent galaxies from z~3 to the present: slow evolution in size, and spheroid-dominated
Authors: Patel et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1704.01969
10 Aprile2017
Elisa Frattin
Article title: Dust properties across the CO snowline in the HD 163296 disk from ALMA and VLA observations
Authors: Guidi et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016A%26A...588A.112G
Andrea Enia
Article title: A deep ALMA image of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field
Authors: Dunlop, J.S. et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1606.00227
3 Aprile2017
Eleonora Alei
Article title: Cosmic phylogeny: Reconstructing the chemical history of the solar neighbourhood with an evolutionary tree
Authors: Jofré et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1611.02575
Ilaria Carleo
Article title: Protoplanetary disks in the hostile environment of Carina
Authors: Mesa-Delgado et al 2016
link: doi.org/10.3847/2041-8205/825/1/L16
20 Marzo2017
Gabriele Umbriaco
Article title: Enhancing Stellar Spectroscopy with Extreme Adaptive Optics and Photonics
Authors: Jovanovic, N. et al.
link: http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1538-3873/128/970/121001/meta
Elena Ambrosi
Article title: Evidence for a planetary mass third body orbiting the binary star KIC 5095269
Authors: A. K. Getley et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017arXiv170303518G
13 Marzo2017
Nicola Giacobbo
Article title: The origin and evolution of the fast and slow rotators in the Illustris simulation
Authors: Penoyre, Z. et al.
link: https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.00545
Lorenzo Colombo
Article title: Asteroseismic properties of solar-type stars observed with the NASA K2 mission: results from Campaigns 1-3 and prospects for future observations
Authors: Lund, M. N. et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1608.07292
6 Marzo2017
Michele Fiori
Article title: Footprints of a possible Ceres asteroid paleo-family
Authors: V. Carruba, D. Nesvorný, S. Marchi, S. Aljbaae
link: https://arxiv.org/abs/1602.04736
Luca Foffano
Article title: Detection of gamma rays of likely jet origin in Cygnus X-1
Authors: R. Zanin et al.
link: arxiv.org/pdf/1605.05914.pdf
27 Febbraio2017
Virginia Cuomo
Article title: One Law To Rule Them All: The Radial Acceleration Relation of Galaxies
Authors: Lelli et al.
link: https://arxiv.org/abs/1610.08981
Daniela Sicilia
Article title: Asteroseismology of solar-type stars with K2: detection of oscillations in C1 data
Authors: Chaplin et al.
link: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1086/683103
20 Febbraio2017
Pietro Bergamini
Article title: Searching for the 3.5 keV line in the deep fields with Chandra: the 10 Ms observations
Authors: N. Cappelluti et al.
link: https://arxiv.org/abs/1701.07932
Yongzhi Cai
Article title: The turbulent diffusion of toroidal magnetic flux as inferred from properties of the sunspot butterfly diagram
Authors: R.H. Cameron, M. Schussler
link: arxiv.org/pdf/1604.07340.pdf
13 Febbraio2017
Eleonora Alei
Article title: Asteroseismology of 1532 misclassified red giants using Kepler Data
Authors: Yu et al.
link: https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.05803
Sina Chen
Article title: Direct probe of the inner accretion flow around the supermassive black hole in NGC 2617
Authors: M. Giustini et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017A%26A...597A..66G
6 Febbraio2017
Filippo Oppizzi
Article title: The dipole repeller;
Authors: Y. Hoffman et al.
link: http://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-016-0036
30 Gennaio2017
Giada Pastorelli
Article title: The bimodal initial mass function in the Orion Nebula Cloud
Authors: H. Drass et al.
link: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/doi/10.1093/mnras/stw1094
Ilaria Pagotto
Article title: The imprints of bars on the vertical stellar population gradients of galactic bulge
Authors: Molaeinezhad A. et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1701.03466
23 Gennaio2017
Elisa Frattin
Article title: The Asteroid Belt as a Relic from a Chaotic Early Solar System
Authors: Izidoro A. et al.
link: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...833...40I
Andrea Enia
Article title: A counter-image to the gravitational arc in Abell 1201: Evidence for IMF variations, or a 10^10 M⊙ black hole?
Authors: Smith, J. R. et al.
link: arxiv.org/abs/1701.02745
16 Gennaio2017
Ilaria Carleo
Article title: Ages and fundamental properties of Kepler exoplanet host stars from asteroseismology
Authors: Aguirre S.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015MNRAS.452.2127S
Enrico Congiu
Article title: UBIQUITOUS GIANT Ly alpha NEBULAE AROUND THE BRIGHTEST QUASARS AT Z 3:5 REVEALED WITH MUSE.
Authors: Borisova E., Cantalupo S. et al.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016ApJ...831...39B
9 Gennaio2017
Elena Ambrosi
Article title: The puzzling radio-loud QSO 3C 186: a gravitational wave recoiling black hole in a young radio source?
Authors: Chiaberge, M. et al.
link: arxiv.org/pdf/1611.05501v2.pdf
Elisa Bortolas
Article title: Potassium isotopic evidence for a high-energy giant impact origin of the Moon
Authors: Wang, Kun; Jacobsen, Stein B.
link: adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016Natur.538..487W