2016 Studentships

For more information on Funded DPhil studentships in Theroetical Astrophysics & Plasma Physics, see here.

People

Michael Barnes

Associate Professor
James Binney

Professor of Physics
Felix Parra Diaz

Associate Professor
Subir Sarkar

Head, Particle Theory Group
Alexander Schekochihin

Professor of Theoretical Physics
Steven Balbus

Savilian Professor of Astronomy & Head of Astrophysics
Garret Cotter

Associate Professor; Tutorial Fellow (Exeter)
Julien Devriendt

Associate Professor
Philipp Podsiadlowski

Professor of Physics
Adrianne Slyz

Tutorial Fellow & Associate Professor
Caroline Terquem

Professor of Physics
Tony Bell

Professor, FRS
Gianluca Gregori

Professor of Physics
Peter Norreys

Professor of Physics
Steven Rose

Professorial Research Fellow
Paul Dellar

Visitor
Archie Bott

EPSRC Doctoral Prize Research Assistant
Michael Hardman

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Juan Ruiz Ruiz

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Denis St-Onge

Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Mantas Abazorius

Graduate Student
Toby Adkins

DPhil in Theoretical Physics
Valerian Chen

Graduate Student
Plamen Ivanov

Graduate Student
Javier Maurino-Alperovich

Graduate Student
Jason Parisi

Graduate Student
John Miller

Professor
Will Potter

Junior Research Fellow
Bill Dorland

Visiting Professor
Anthony Field

Visitor
Jon Hillesheim

Visitor
Filomena Nave

Visiting Professor
J Bryan Taylor

Visitor

Publications

Cosmic ray acceleration in hydromagnetic flux tubes
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 487 (2019) 4571-4579
AR Bell, JH Matthews, KM Blundell et al.
Population Estimates for Electromagnetically Distinguishable Supermassive Binary Black Holes
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL 879 (2019) ARTN 110
JH Krolik, M Volonteri, Y Dubois et al.
No surviving non-compact stellar companion to Cassiopeia A
ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS 623 (2019) ARTN A34
WE Kerzendorf, T Do, SE de Mink et al.
First-order mean motion resonances in two-planet systems: general analysis and observed systems
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 482 (2019) 530-549
C Terquem, JCB Papaloizou
Ultrahigh energy cosmic rays from shocks in the lobes of powerful radio galaxies
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 482 (2019) 4303-4321
JH Matthews, AR Bell, KM Blundell et al.
Monte Carlo studies for the optimisation of the Cherenkov Telescope Array layout
Astroparticle Physics 111 (2019) 35-53
A Acharyya, I Agudo, EO Angüner et al.
Search for non-relativistic magnetic monopoles with IceCube: IceCube Collaboration (vol 74, 2938, 2014)
EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C 79 (2019) ARTN 124
MG Aartsen, R Abbasi, M Ackermann et al.
Weak lensing in the Horizon-AGN simulation lightcone Small-scale baryonic effects
ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS 626 (2019) ARTN A72
C Gouin, R Gavazzi, C Pichon et al.
Zooming in on supermassive black holes
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 483 (2019) 3488-3509
RS Beckmann, J Devriendt, A Slyz
Search for transient optical counterparts to high-energy IceCube neutrinos with Pan-STARRS1
ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS 626 (2019) ARTN A117
E Kankare, M Huber, SJ Smartt et al.
Investigation of Two Fermi-LAT Gamma-Ray Blazars Coincident with High-energy Neutrinos Detected by IceCub...
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL 880 (2019) ARTN 103
S Garrappa, S Buson, A Franckowiak et al.
The feasibility of magnetic reconnection powered blazar flares from synchrotron self-Compton emission
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 486 (2019) 1548-1562
PJ Morris, WJ Potter, G Cotter
Energy absorption in the laser-QED regime.
Scientific reports 9 (2019) 8956-
AF Savin, AJ Ross, R Aboushelbaya et al.
Intrinsic rotation driven by turbulent acceleration
PLASMA PHYSICS AND CONTROLLED FUSION 61 (2019) ARTN 025003
M Barnes, FI Parra
Probing cosmic dawn with emission lines: predicting infrared and nebular line emission for ALMA and JWST
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 487 (2019) 5902-5921
H Katz, TP Galligan, T Kimm et al.
On the observed diversity of star formation efficiencies in Giant Molecular Clouds
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 486 (2019) 5482-5491
K Grisdale, O Agertz, F Renaud et al.
Search for Multimessenger Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-energy Neutrinos with Advanced LIGO dur...
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL 870 (2019) ARTN 134
A Albert, M Andre, M Anghinolfi et al.
Cosmic ray acceleration by shocks: spectral steepening due to turbulent magnetic field amplification
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 488 (2019) 2466-2472
AR Bell, JH Matthews, KM Blundell
$\texttt{stella}$: a mixed implicit-explicit, delta-f gyrokinetic code for general magnetic field confi...
Journal of Computational Physics Elsevier (2019)
M Barnes, F Parra-Diaz, M Landreman
Supersonic plasma turbulence in the laboratory.
Nature communications 10 (2019) 1758-
TG White, MT Oliver, P Mabey et al.
Thomson scattering cross section in a magnetized, high-density plasma.
Physical review. E 99 (2019) 063204-
AFA Bott, G Gregori
First demonstration of ARC-accelerated proton beams at the National Ignition Facility
Physics of Plasmas 26 (2019)
D Mariscal, T Ma, SC Wilks et al.
Laboratory measurements of geometrical effects in the x-ray emission of optically thick lines for ICF dia...
PHYSICS OF PLASMAS 26 (2019) ARTN 063302
G Perez-Callejo, LC Jarrott, DA Liedahl et al.
Galaxies flowing in the oriented saddle frame of the cosmic web
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 483 (2019) 3227-3254
K Kraljic, C Pichon, Y Dubois et al.
Laboratory study of stationary accretion shock relevant to astrophysical systems.
Scientific reports 9 (2019) 8157-
P Mabey, B Albertazzi, E Falize et al.
A scale-separated approach for studying coupled ion and electron scale turbulence
PLASMA PHYSICS AND CONTROLLED FUSION 61 (2019) ARTN 065025
MR Hardman, M Barnes, CM Roach et al.
The formation and evolution of low-surface-brightness galaxies
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 485 (2019) 796-818
G Martin, S Kaviraj, C Laigle et al.
Radiation transfer in cylindrical, toroidal and hemi-ellipsoidal plasmas
Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer Elsevier BV (2019)
G Pérez-Callejo, JS Wark, SJ Rose
Search for annihilating dark matter in the Sun with 3 years of IceCube data (vol 77, pg 146, 2017)
EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C 79 (2019) ARTN 214
MG Aartsen, M Ackermann, J Adams et al.
Magnetogenesis at Cosmic Dawn: tracing the origins of cosmic magnetic fields
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 484 (2019) 2620-2631
H Katz, S Martin-Alvarez, J Devriendt et al.
The use of geometric effects in diagnosing ion density in ICF-related dot spectroscopy experiments
HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PHYSICS 30 (2019) 45-51
G Perez-Callejo, DA Liedahl, MB Schneider et al.
Massive Stellar Mergers as Precursors of Hydrogen-rich Pulsational Pair Instability Supernovae
ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL LETTERS 876 (2019) ARTN L29
A Vigna-Gomez, S Justham, I Mandel et al.
Horizon-AGN virtual observatory-1. SED-fitting performance and forecasts for future imaging surveys
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 486 (2019) 5104-5123
C Laigle, I Davidzon, O Ilbert et al.
Maser radiation from collisionless shocks: application to astrophysical jets
HIGH POWER LASER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 7 (2019) ARTN e17
DC Speirs, K Ronald, ADR Phelps et al.
A proposal to measure iron opacity at conditions close to the solar convective zone-radiative zone bounda...
High Energy Density Physics Elsevier BV (2019)
DJ Hoarty, J Morton, M Jeffery et al.
The blind implosion-maker: Automated inertial confinement fusion experiment design
PHYSICS OF PLASMAS 26 (2019) ARTN 062706
PW Hatfield, SJ Rose, RHH Scott
Observing thermal Schwinger pair production
Physical Review A American Physical Society (APS) 99 (2019) 052120
O Gould, S Mangles, A Rajantie et al.
Probing cosmic dawn: modelling the assembly history, SEDs, and dust content of selected z similar to 9 ga...
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 484 (2019) 4054-4068
H Katz, N Laporte, RS Ellis et al.
Axion particle production in a laser-induced dynamical spacetime
Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics 777 (2018) 388-393
MA Wadud, B King, R Bingham et al.
Galaxy orientation with the cosmic web across cosmic time
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 481 (2018) 4753-4774
S Codis, A Jindal, NE Chisari et al.
Electron acceleration by wave turbulence in a magnetized plasma
NATURE PHYSICS 14 (2018) 475-+
A Rigby, F Cruz, B Albertazzi et al.
Laboratory evidence of dynamo amplification of magnetic fields in a turbulent plasma.
Nature communications 9 (2018) 591-
P Tzeferacos, A Rigby, AFA Bott et al.
The evolution of Kerr discs and late-time tidal disruption event light curves
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY 481 (2018) 3348-3356
SA Balbus, A Mummery
A sensitive EUV Schwarzschild microscope for plasma studies with sub-micrometer resolution.
The Review of scientific instruments 89 (2018) 023703-
U Zastrau, C Rödel, M Nakatsutsumi et al.
Guiding of relativistic electron beams in dense matter by laser-driven magnetostatic fields.
Nature communications 9 (2018) 102-
M Bailly-Grandvaux, JJ Santos, C Bellei et al.
On the maximum energy of non-thermal particles in the primary hotspot of Cygnus A
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 473 (2018) 3500-3506
AT Araudo, AR Bell, KM Blundell et al.
Differential limit on the extremely-high-energy cosmic neutrino flux in the presence of astrophysical bac...
PHYSICAL REVIEW D 98 (2018) ARTN 062003
MG Aartsen, M Ackermann, J Adams et al.
Cosmic-ray acceleration by relativistic shocks: limits and estimates
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 473 (2018) 2364-2371
AR Bell, AT Araudo, JH Matthews et al.
The dipole anisotropy of AllWISE galaxies
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Blackwell Publishing Inc. 477 (2018) 1772-1781
M Rameez, R Mohayaee, S Sarkar et al.
Self-consistent modelling of our Galaxy with Gaia data
ASTROMETRY AND ASTROPHYSICS IN THE GAIA SKY 12 (2018) 111-118
J Binney
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