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Overview

S. Mereghetti is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research spans multiple subfields including Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Geophysics, Biomedical Engineering, and Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's work primarily addresses topics related to Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, and Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research. Additional research themes cover Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, and Particle Detector Development and Performance.

Across their publication record, S. Mereghetti has contributed to a variety of scientific journals and platforms. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by S. Mereghetti are:

  • "An X-ray burst from a magnetar enlightening the mechanism of fast radio bursts", 2021, Nature Astronomy
  • "The THESEUS space mission: science goals, requirements and mission concept", 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "A Very Young Radio-loud Magnetar", 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • "The ASTRI Mini-Array of Cherenkov telescopes at the Observatorio del Teide", 2022, Journal of High Energy Astrophysics
  • "ASTRI Mini-Array core science at the Observatorio del Teide", 2022, Journal of High Energy Astrophysics

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Some of their frequent co-authors include:

  • Michela Rigoselli
  • P. Esposito
  • A. Tiengo
  • Silvia Zane
  • D. Götz

Best Publications

  • Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • The strongest cosmic magnets: soft gamma-ray repeaters and anomalous X-ray pulsars

    Sandro Mereghetti

  • Introducing the CTA concept

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

  • INTEGRAL Detection of the First Prompt Gamma-Ray Signal Coincident with the Gravitational-wave Event GW170817

    V. Savchenko;C. Ferrigno;E. Kuulkers;A. Bazzano

  • SN 2003lw and GRB 031203: A Bright Supernova for a Faint Gamma-Ray Burst

    D. Malesani;G. Tagliaferri;G. Chincarini;G. Chincarini;S. Covino

  • 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

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

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

  • Re-examining the X-ray versus spin-down luminosity correlation of rotation powered pulsars

    A. Possenti;R. Cerutti;M. Colpi;S. Mereghetti

  • The INTEGRAL Science Data Centre (ISDC)

    T. J.-L. Courvoisier;R. Walter;V. Beckmann;A. J. Dean

  • The Very low mass X-ray binary pulsars: A New class of sources?

    S. Mereghetti;L. Stella

  • The neutron stars of Soft X-ray Transients

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

  • Are the hosts of gamma-ray bursts sub-luminous and blue galaxies?

    E. Le Floc'h;P.-A. Duc;P.-A. Duc;I. F. Mirabel;D. B. Sanders

  • A low-magnetic-field Soft Gamma Repeater

    N. Rea;P. Esposito;R. Turolla;R. Turolla;G. L. Israel

  • Localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • INTEGRAL Discovery of a Burst with Associated Radio Emission from the Magnetar SGR 1935+2154

    S. Mereghetti;V. Savchenko;C. Ferrigno;D. Götz

  • Extreme particle acceleration in the microquasar Cygnus X-3

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

  • The magnetic field of an isolated neutron star from X-ray cyclotron absorption lines

    G. F. Bignami;G. F. Bignami;P. A. Caraveo;A. De Luca;S. Mereghetti

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

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

  • On the Polar Caps of the Three Musketeers

    A. De Luca;P. A. Caraveo;S. Mereghetti;M. Negroni

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Tavani
Marco Tavani 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
G. L. Israel
G. L. Israel National Institute for Astrophysics
Luigi Stella
Luigi Stella National Institute for Astrophysics
F. D'Ammando
F. D'Ammando National Institute for Astrophysics
Nanda Rea
Nanda Rea Spanish National Research Council
Enrico Costa
Enrico Costa National Institute for Astrophysics
Roberto Turolla
Roberto Turolla University of Padua

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