2024
Particle Acceleration in Extreme Accelerators
Particle Acceleration in Large-Scale Jets of AGN
Readings
- Particle acceleration in shearing flows: the self-generation of turbulent spine-sheath structures in relativistic MHD jet simulations
- Particle acceleration in shearing flows: the case for large-scale jets
- Resistive relativistic MHD simulations of astrophysical jets
- Relativistic Jets in Active Galactic Nuclei
- Particle acceleration in astrophysical jets
Massive Stars at High Energy
Readings
- Thermal emission from bow shocks II: 3D magnetohydrodynamic models of Zeta Ophiuchi
- Inverse-Compton cooling of thermal plasma in colliding-wind binaries
- A deep spectromorphological study of the gamma-ray emission surrounding the young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1
- Core-collapse supernovae in dense environments - particle acceleration and non-thermal emission
Resolved and Unresolved Galactic Gamma-Ray Sources at Very High Energy
Measurements and Implications of Ultra-High-Energy Diffuse Gamma-Ray Emission from the Galactic Plane
Readings
- Measurement of ultra-high-energy diffuse gamma-ray emission of the Galactic plane from 10 TeV to 1 PeV with LHAASO-KM2A
- Galactic diffuse gamma-ray emission from GeV to PeV energies in light of up-to-date cosmic ray measurements
- On the Origin of Galactic Diffuse TeV-PeV Emission: Insight from LHAASO and IceCube
Second CTA Science Symposium
Particle Acceleration, Propagation, and Radiation in Starburst Galaxies
Readings
The talk will mostly focus on:
- Cosmic ray transport and radiative processes in nuclei of starburst galaxies (Peretti et al, 2019)
- Contribution of starburst nuclei to the diffuse gamma-ray and neutrino flux (Peretti et al, 2020)
- Particle acceleration and multimessenger emission from starburst-driven galactic winds (Peretti et al, 2022)
Related references:
- Optical structure of starburst galaxies: Westmoquette et al. 2009a, 2009b
- Non-thermal luminosity to infrared correlation in star forming galaxies: Ajello et al. 2020, Lacki et al. 2010, Kornecki et al. 2021
- CR transport in starburst environment: Peretti et al. 2019; Krumholtz et al. 2020
- Starburst winds: Romero et al. 2018, Peretti et al. 2022, Meliani et al. 2024
- Diffuse emission from starburst galaxies: Peretti et al. 2020; Roth et al. 2021
- Ultra-high energy cosmic rays from starburst galaxies: Anchordoqui et al. 2018, Condorelli et al. 2022
- CR-induced ionisation rate in starburst galaxies: Phan et al. 2024
- Pointlike sources in the TeV spectra of starburst galaxies: Mannheim et al. 2012, Ohm et al. 2013, Chen et al. 2023
X-ray and Optical Emission from Neutron Stars and PWNe and the Connection with the Magnetosphere
The Escape of Cosmic Rays from Sources
Microquasars
Microquasars: The Nearest Black Hole Particle Accelerators
Readings
- Understanding the Very High-Energy Emission from Microquasars
- Microquasars: summary and outlook
- Acceleration and transport of relativistic electrons in the jets of the microquasar SS 433
- Ultrahigh-Energy Gamma-ray Emission Associated with Black Hole-Jet Systems
- Persistent GeV counterpart to the microquasar GRS 1915+105
Detecting Microquasars with HAWC
Readings
- Ultra-high-energy gamma-ray bubble around microquasar V4641 Sgr
- Very-high-energy particle acceleration powered by the jets of the microquasar SS 433
- Acceleration and transport of relativistic electrons in the jets of the microquasar SS 433
- Performance of the HAWC Observatory and TeV Gamma-Ray Measurements of the Crab Nebula with Improved Extensive Air Shower Reconstruction Algorithms