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Deepto Chakrabarty

Deepto Chakrabarty

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Physics

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82
Citations
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2844
National Ranking
1396

Overview

Deepto Chakrabarty is affiliated with MIT in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research has a strong focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, with particular involvement in topics related to Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

Their recent published papers include detailed studies in highly specialized areas:

  • An Updated Mass-Radius Analysis of the 2017-2018 NICER Data Set of PSR J0030+0451 (2024), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Radius of the High-mass Pulsar PSR J0740+6620 with 3.6 yr of NICER Data (2024), published in The Astrophysical Journal
  • Evidence for a compact object in the aftermath of the extragalactic transient AT2018cow (2021), published in Nature Astronomy
  • An infrared transient from a star engulfing a planet (2023), published in Nature
  • Radius Constraints from Reflection Modeling of Cygnus X-2 with NuSTAR and NICER (2022), published in The Astrophysical Journal

Key contributors frequently collaborating with Chakrabarty include Tod E. Strohmayer, Sébastien Guillot, Keith C. Gendreau, Mason Ng, and Zaven Arzoumanian.

Publication venues where Chakrabarty has a significant body of work include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Chakrabarty's subfields of study extend beyond Astronomy and Astrophysics and include Biomedical Engineering, Geophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This reflects a multidisciplinary approach to their scientific investigations.

The scientist's main research topics consist of:

  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Superconducting Materials and Applications
  • Mechanics and Biomechanics Studies
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena

Best Publications

  • The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) Mission

    Fiona A. Harrison;William W. Craig;Finn E. Christensen;Charles J. Hailey

  • THE NUCLEAR SPECTROSCOPIC TELESCOPE ARRAY (NuSTAR) HIGH-ENERGY X-RAY MISSION

    Fiona A. Harrison;William W. Craig;William W. Craig;Finn E. Christensen;Charles J. Hailey

  • Observations of Accreting Pulsars

    Lars Bildsten;Deepto Chakrabarty;John Chiu;Mark H. Finger;Mark H. Finger

  • Neutron Star Mass Measurements. I. Radio Pulsars

    S. E. Thorsett;Deepto Chakrabarty

  • An ultraluminous X-ray source powered by an accreting neutron star

    M. Bachetti;F. A. Harrison;D. J. Walton;B. W. Grefenstette

  • Thermonuclear (Type I) X-Ray Bursts Observed by the Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer

    Duncan Kenneth Galloway;Duncan Kenneth Galloway;Michael P Muno;Michael P Muno;J M Hartman;J M Hartman;Dimitrios Psaltis;Dimitrios Psaltis

  • Nuclear-powered millisecond pulsars and the maximum spin frequency of neutron stars

    Deepto Chakrabarty;Deepto Chakrabarty;Edward H. Morgan;Michael P. Muno;Duncan K. Galloway

  • A NICER View of PSR J0030+0451: Millisecond Pulsar Parameter Estimation

    Thomas E. Riley;Anna L. Watts;Slavko Bogdanov;Paul S. Ray

  • The two-hour orbit of a binary millisecond X-ray pulsar

    Deepto Chakrabarty;Edward H. Morgan

  • A debris disk around an isolated young neutron star.

    Zhongxiang Wang;Deepto Chakrabarty;David L. Kaplan

  • A Major SGR-like Outburst and Rotation Glitch in the No-Longer-So-Anomalous X-ray Pulsar 1E 2259+586

    V. M. Kaspi;F. P. Gavriil;P. M. Woods;J. B. Jensen

  • A Major Soft Gamma Repeater-like Outburst and Rotation Glitch in the No-longer-so-anomalous X-Ray Pulsar 1E 2259+586

    V. M. Kaspi;V. M. Kaspi;F. P. Gavriil;P. M. Woods;J. B. Jensen

  • Colloquium: Measuring the neutron star equation of state using x-ray timing

    Anna L. Watts;Nils Andersson;Deepto Chakrabarty;Marco Feroci

  • Changes in the X-Ray Emission from the Magnetar Candidate 1E 2259+586 during Its 2002 Outburst

    P. M. Woods;V. M. Kaspi;V. M. Kaspi;C. Thompson;F. P. Gavriil

  • The Large Observatory For X-ray Timing: LOFT

    M. Feroci;L. Stella;M. van der Klis;T. J.-L. Courvoisier

  • Discovery of a High-Latitude Accreting Millisecond Pulsar in an Ultracompact Binary

    Duncan Kenneth Galloway;Deepto Chakrabarty;Edward H Morgan;Ronald A Remillard

  • The Disk-Magnetosphere Interaction in the Accretion-powered Millisecond Pulsar SAX J1808.4–3658

    Dimitrios Psaltis;Deepto Chakrabarty

  • A Nicer View of PSR J0030+0451: Implications for the Dense Matter Equation of State

    G. Raaijmakers;T. E. Riley;A. L. Watts;S. K. Greif

  • The Long-Term Evolution of the Spin, Pulse Shape, and Orbit of the Accretion-powered Millisecond Pulsar SAX J1808.4–3658

    Jacob M. Hartman;Alessandro Patruno;Deepto Chakrabarty;David L. Kaplan

  • The nuclear spectroscopic telescope array (NuSTAR) high-energy X-ray mission

    Kristin K. Madsen;Fiona A. Harrison;Hongjun An;Steven E. Boggs

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul S. Ray
Paul S. Ray United States Naval Research Laboratory
Tod E. Strohmayer
Tod E. Strohmayer Goddard Space Flight Center
Jon M. Miller
Jon M. Miller University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Fiona A. Harrison
Fiona A. Harrison California Institute of Technology
Dimitrios Psaltis
Dimitrios Psaltis University of Arizona
Peter G. Jonker
Peter G. Jonker Netherlands Institute for Space Research
Feryal Özel
Feryal Özel Georgia Institute of Technology
David L. Kaplan
David L. Kaplan University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Victoria M. Kaspi
Victoria M. Kaspi McGill University
Didier Barret
Didier Barret Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

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