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Paolo Pani is a researcher affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy, specializing in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work encompasses various subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, with additional interests extending into Oceanography and General Health Professions.

Their primary research topics include Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Geophysics and Gravity Measurements, and Geophysics and Sensor Technology.

Paolo Pani's recent research contributions include:

  • Science with the Einstein Telescope: a comparison of different designs (2023), Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
  • New horizons for fundamental physics with LISA (2022), Living Reviews in Relativity
  • Searching for a subpopulation of primordial black holes in LIGO-Virgo gravitational-wave data (2022), Physical Review D
  • Constraining the primordial black hole scenario with Bayesian inference and machine learning: The GWTC-2 gravitational wave catalog (2021), Physical Review D
  • GW190521 Mass Gap Event and the Primordial Black Hole Scenario (2021), Physical Review Letters

Paolo Pani frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Andrea Maselli, Gabriele Franciolini, Richard Brito, Valerio De Luca, and Antonio Riotto. These collaborations have contributed to a significant portion of their research output.

Their scientific work is published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Physical Review D
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
  • Physical Review Letters
  • IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome)

In addition to articles, Paolo Pani has contributed to book publications. Notably, they have been involved in works published by Springer Science+Business Media and Cornell University, including titles such as Superradiance (2020) and Superradiance. New Frontiers in Black Hole Physics (2020).

Best Publications

  • Testing general relativity with present and future astrophysical observations

    Emanuele Berti;Emanuele Berti;Enrico Barausse;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Leonardo Gualtieri

  • Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap

    Leor Barack;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Samaya Nissanke;Samaya Nissanke;Samaya Nissanke;Thomas P. Sotiriou

  • Testing the nature of dark compact objects: a status report

    Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Paolo Pani

  • Is the Gravitational-Wave Ringdown a Probe of the Event Horizon?

    Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Edgardo Franzin;Edgardo Franzin;Paolo Pani;Paolo Pani

  • Long-Term, Near-Total Liver Replacement by Transplantation of Isolated Hepatocytes in Rats Treated with Retrorsine

    Ezio Laconi;Ran Oren;Deb K. Mukhopadhyay;Ethel Hurston

  • Gravitational-wave signatures of exotic compact objects and of quantum corrections at the horizon scale

    Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Seth Hopper;Caio F. B. Macedo;Carlos Palenzuela

  • Can environmental effects spoil precision gravitational-wave astrophysics?

    Enrico Barausse;Enrico Barausse;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Paolo Pani;Paolo Pani

  • Erratum: Is the Gravitational-Wave Ringdown a Probe of the Event Horizon? [Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 171101 (2016)].

    Vitor Cardoso;Edgardo Franzin;Paolo Pani

  • Tests for the existence of black holes through gravitational wave echoes

    Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Paolo Pani

  • Massive spin-2 fields on black hole spacetimes: Instability of the Schwarzschild and Kerr solutions and bounds on the graviton mass

    Richard Brito;Vitor Cardoso;Paolo Pani

  • Testing strong-field gravity with tidal Love numbers

    Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Edgardo Franzin;Andrea Maselli;Paolo Pani;Paolo Pani

  • Prospects for Fundamental Physics with LISA

    Enrico Barausse;Emanuele Berti;Thomas Hertog;Scott A. Hughes

  • Gravitational wave searches for ultralight bosons with LIGO and LISA

    Richard Brito;Shrobana Ghosh;Enrico Barausse;Emanuele Berti;Emanuele Berti

  • Black holes as particle detectors: evolution of superradiant instabilities

    Richard Brito;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Paolo Pani;Paolo Pani

  • Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap.

    Leor Barack;Vitor Cardoso;Samaya Nissanke;Thomas P. Sotiriou

  • Black-hole bombs and photon-mass bounds.

    Paolo Pani;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Leonardo Gualtieri;Emanuele Berti;Emanuele Berti

  • Light rings as observational evidence for event horizons: Long-lived modes, ergoregions and nonlinear instabilities of ultracompact objects

    Vitor Cardoso;Luís C. B. Crispino;Caio F. B. Macedo;Hirotada Okawa

  • Are black holes in alternative theories serious astrophysical candidates? The Case for Einstein-Dilaton-Gauss-Bonnet black holes

    Paolo Pani;Vitor Cardoso

  • The observational evidence for horizons: from echoes to precision gravitational-wave physics

    Vitor Cardoso;Paolo Pani

  • Superradiance: Energy Extraction, Black-Hole Bombs and Implications for Astrophysics and Particle Physics

    Richard Brito;Vitor Cardoso;Paolo Pani

Frequent Co-Authors

Vitor Cardoso
Vitor Cardoso Instituto Superior Técnico
Emanuele Berti
Emanuele Berti Johns Hopkins University
Ulrich Sperhake
Ulrich Sperhake University of Cambridge
Amedeo Columbano
Amedeo Columbano University of Cagliari
Antonio Riotto
Antonio Riotto University of Geneva
Carlos A. R. Herdeiro
Carlos A. R. Herdeiro University of Aveiro
Nicolás Yunes
Nicolás Yunes University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Luigi Stella
Luigi Stella National Institute for Astrophysics
Mario U. Dianzani
Mario U. Dianzani University of Turin

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