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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Matteucci Medal, Italian National Academy of Sciences (Accademia nazionale delle scienze)

Overview

Marco Tavani is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a specialization in Astronomy and Astrophysics as well as Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

Their recent scientific publications include works on various astrophysical phenomena and gamma-ray astrophysics. Notable papers by Tavani include:

  • An X-ray burst from a magnetar enlightening the mechanism of fast radio bursts, 2021, Nature Astronomy
  • The Lowest-frequency Fast Radio Bursts: Sardinia Radio Telescope Detection of the Periodic FRB 180916 at 328 MHz, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Gamma-ray astrophysics in the MeV range, 2021, Experimental Astronomy
  • An X-Ray Burst from a Magnetar Enlightening the Mechanism of Fast Radio Bursts, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Multifrequency observations of SGR J1935+2154, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Marco Tavani collaborates frequently with several co-authors, some of whom have contributed to multiple publications alongside them. Frequent co-authors include:

  • A. Bulgarelli
  • C. Pittori
  • A. Ursi
  • F. Verrecchia
  • N. Parmiggiani

The scientist has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

The topics covered within their research span a variety of areas related to astrophysics and space sciences, including:

  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Particle Detector Development and Performance
  • Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics

Marco Tavani has received recognition for their contributions, including the Matteucci Medal from the Italian National Academy of Sciences in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Intrinsic spectra and energetics of BeppoSAX Gamma-Ray Bursts with known redshifts

    L. Amati;F. Frontera;M. Tavani;J. J. M. in 't Zand

  • Design concepts for the Cherenkov Telescope Array CTA: An advanced facility for ground-based high-energy gamma-ray astronomy

    M. Actis;G. Agnetta;F. Aharonian;A. Akhperjanian

  • Introducing the CTA concept

    B. S. Acharya;M. Actis;T. Aghajani;G. Agnetta

  • The AGILE Mission

    M. Tavani;G. Barbiellini;A. Argan;F. Boffelli

  • Science with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

    B.S. Acharya;I. Agudo;I. Al Samarai

  • The AGILE Mission

    M. Tavani

  • Discovery of powerful gamma-ray flares from the Crab Nebula

    M. Tavani;A. Bulgarelli;V. Vittorini;A. Pellizzoni

  • The neutron stars of Soft X-ray Transients

    S. Campana;M. Colpi;S. Mereghetti;L. Stella

  • A Shock Emission Model for Gamma-Ray Bursts. II. Spectral Properties

    M. Tavani

  • Theory of high-energy emission from the pulsar/Be star system PSR 1259-63. I. Radiation mechanisms and interaction geometry

    Marco Tavani;Jonathan Arons

  • Accretion turnoff and rapid evaporation of very light secondaries in low-mass X-ray binaries

    M. Ruderman;J. Shaham;M. Tavani

  • Prompt and Delayed Emission Properties of Gamma-Ray Bursts Observed with BeppoSAX

    F. Frontera;L. Amati;E. Costa;J. M. Muller

  • Extreme particle acceleration in the microquasar Cygnus X-3

    M. Tavani;A. Bulgarelli;G. Piano;S. Sabatini

  • Neutral Pion Emission from Accelerated Protons in the Supernova Remnant W44

    A. Giuliani;M. Cardillo;M. Cardillo;M. Tavani;Y. Fukui

  • Detection of terrestrial gamma ray flashes up to 40 MeV by the AGILE satellite

    M. Marisaldi;F. Fuschino;C. Labanti;M. Galli

  • Terrestrial gamma-ray flashes as powerful particle accelerators.

    M Tavani;M Marisaldi;C Labanti;F Fuschino

  • SuperAGILE: The hard X-ray imager for the AGILE space mission

    M. Feroci;E. Costa;P. Soffitta;E. Del Monte

  • High-Energy Emission from the Eclipsing Millisecond Pulsar PSR 1957+20

    Jonathan Arons;Marco Tavani

  • Observation of inverse Compton emission from a long γ-ray burst

    V. A. Acciari;S. Ansoldi;L. A. Antonelli;A. A. Engels

  • Neutron stars in soft X-ray transients

    S. Campana;M. Colpi;S. Mereghetti;L. Stella

Frequent Co-Authors

S. Mereghetti
S. Mereghetti National Institute for Astrophysics
A. Morselli
A. Morselli National Institute for Nuclear Physics
P. A. Caraveo
P. A. Caraveo National Institute for Astrophysics
S. Colafrancesco
S. Colafrancesco University of the Witwatersrand
F. D'Ammando
F. D'Ammando National Institute for Astrophysics
Enrico Costa
Enrico Costa National Institute for Astrophysics
Paolo Giommi
Paolo Giommi Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
Elena Pian
Elena Pian National Institute for Astrophysics
Luciano Nicastro
Luciano Nicastro National Institute for Astrophysics
Igor V. Moskalenko
Igor V. Moskalenko Stanford University

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