Daniele Bjørn Malesani

Daniele Bjørn Malesani

Guest Researcher


  1. 2017
  2. Published

    Swift and NuSTAR observations of GW170817: Detection of a blue kilonova

    Evans, P. A., Cenko, S. B., Kennea, J. A., Emery, S. W. K., Kuin, N. P. M., Korobkin, O., Wollaeger, R. T., Fryer, C. L., Madsen, K. K., Harrison, F. A., Xu, Y., Nakar, E., Hotokezaka, K., Lien, A., Campana, S., Oates, S. R., Troja, E., Breeveld, A. A., Marshall, F. E., Barthelmy, S. D. & 39 others, Beardmore, A. P., Burrows, D. N., Cusumano, G., D'Ai, A., D'Avanzo, P., D'Elia, V., De Pasquale, M., Even, W. P., Fontes, C. J., Forster, K., Garcia, J., Giommi, P., Grefenstette, B., Gronwall, C., Hartmann, D. H., Heida, M., Hungerford, A. L., Kasliwal, M. M., Krimm, H. A., Levan, A. J., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Melandri, A., Miyasaka, H., Nousek, J. A., O'Brien, P. T., Osborne, J. P., Pagani, C., Page, K. L., Palmer, D. M., Perri, M., Pike, S., Racusin, J. L., Rosswog, S., Siegel, M. H., Sakamoto, T., Sbarufatti, B., Tagliaferri, G., Tanvir, N. R. & Tohuvavohu, A., 22 Dec 2017, In: Science. 358, 6370, p. 1565-1569

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Solving the conundrum of intervening strong Mg II absorbers towards gamma-ray bursts and quasars

    Christensen, L., Vergani, S. D., Schulze, S., Annau, N., Selsing, J., Fynbo, J. P. U., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Canameras, R., Lopez, S., Passi, D., Cortes-Zuleta, P., Ellison, S. L., D'Odorico, V., Becker, G., Berg, T. A. M., Cano, Z., Covino, S., Cupani, G., D'Elia, V., Goldoni, P. & 16 others, Gomboc, A., Hammer, F., Heintz, Kasper Elm, Jakobsson, P., Japelj, J., Kaper, L., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Moller, P., Petitjean, P., Pugliese, V., Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Tanvir, N. R., Thone, C. C., Vestergaard, Marianne, Wiersema, K. & Worseck, G., 11 Dec 2017, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 608, A84.

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  4. Published

    ALMA and GMRT Constraints on the Off-axis Gamma-Ray Burst 170817A from the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    Kim, S., Schulze, S., Resmi, L., Gonzalez-Lopez, J., Higgins, A. B., Ishwara-Chandra, C. H., Bauer, F. E., de Gregorio-Monsalvo, I., De Pasquale, M., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Kann, D. A., Martin, S., Oates, S. R., Starling, R. L. C., Tanvir, N. R., Buchner, J., Campana, S., Cano, Z., Covino, S., Fruchter, A. S. & 14 others, Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Hartmann, D. H., Hjorth, Jens, Jakobsson, P., Levan, A. J., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Michalowski, M. J., Milvang-Jensen, B., Misra, K., O'Brien, P. T., Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Thone, C. C., Watson, Darach Jafar & Wiersema, K., 1 Dec 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 850, 2, L21.

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  5. Published

    A search for optical bursts from the repeating fast radio burst FRB 121102

    Hardy, L. K., Dhillon, V. S., Spitler, L. G., Littlefair, S. P., Ashley, R. P., De Cia, A., Green, M. J., Jaroenjittichai, P., Keane, E. F., Kerry, P., Kramer, M., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Marsh, T. R., Parsons, S. G., Possenti, A., Rattanasoon, S. & Sahman, D. I., Dec 2017, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 472, 3, p. 2800-2807

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Spectroscopic identification of r-process nucleosynthesis in a double neutron-star merger

    Pian, E., D'Avanzo, P., Enetti, S. B., Ranchesi, M. B., Rocato, E. B., Campana, S., Cappellaro, E., Covino, S., D'Elia, V., Fynbo, J. P. U., Getman, F., Ghirlanda, G., Grado, A., Greco, G., Hjorth, J., Kouveliotou, C., Levan, A., Limatola, L., Icastro, L. N., Piranomonte, S. & 49 others, Rossi, A., Salafia, O. S., Selsing, J., Stratta, G., Tanaka, M., Tanvir, N. R., Tomasella, L., Watson, Darach Jafar, Yang, S., Amati, L., Antonelli, L. A., Ascenzi, S., Ernardini, M. G. B., Boer, M., Ulgarelli, A. B., Capaccioli, M., Casella, P., Castro-Tirado, A. J., Chassande-Mottin, E., Ciolfi, R., Copperwheat, C. M., Dadina, M., De Cesare, G., Di Paola, A., Fan, Y. Z., Gendre, B., Giuffrida, G., Giunta, A., Hunt, L. K., Israel, G. L., Jin, Z. -., Kasliwal, M. M., Klose, S., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Longo, F., Lisi, M., Aiorano, E. M., Patricelli, B., Pescalli, A., Piran, T., Possenti, A., Pulone, L., Azzano, M. R., Salvaterra, R., Stamerra, A., Troja, E., Turatto, M., Ergani, S. D. V. & Ergani, D. V., 2 Nov 2017, In: Nature. 551, 7678, p. 67-70

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  7. Published

    Colour variations in the GRB 120327A afterglow

    Melandri, A., Covino, S., Zaninoni, E., Campana, S., Bolmer, J., Cobb, B. E., Gorosabel, J., Kim, J. -W., Kuin, P., Kuroda, D., Malesani, D., Mundell, C. G., Nappo, F., Sbarufatti, B., Smith, R. J., Steele, I. A., Topinka, M., Trotter, A. S., Virgili, F. J., Bernardini, M. G. & 25 others, D'Avanzo, P., D'Elia, V., Fugazza, D., Ghirlanda, G., Gomboc, A., Greiner, J., Guidorzi, C., Haislip, J. B., Hanayama, H., Hanlon, L., Im, M., Ivarsen, K. M., Japelj, J., Jelinek, M., Kawai, N., Kobayashi, S., Kopac, D., LaCluyze, A. P., Martin-Carrillo, A., Murphy, D., Reichart, D. E., Salvaterra, R., Salafia, O. S., Tagliaferri, G. & Vergani, S. D., 31 Oct 2017, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 607, A29.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    The unpolarized macronova associated with the gravitational wave event GW 170817

    Covino, S., Wiersema, K., Fan, Y. Z., Toma, K., Higgins, A. B., Melandri, A., D'Avanzo, P., Mundell, C. G., Palazzi, E., Tanvir, N. R., Bernardini, M. G., Branchesi, M., Brocato, E., Campana, S., Alighieri, S. D. S., Gotz, D., Fynbo, J. P. U., Gao, W., Gomboc, A., Gompertz, B. & 20 others, Greiner, J., Hjorth, Jens, Jin, Z. P., Kaper, L., Klose, S., Kobayashi, S., Kopac, D., Kouveliotou, C., Levan, A. J., Mao, J., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Pian, E., Rossi, A., Salvaterra, R., Starling, R. L. C., Steele, I., Tagliaferri, G., Troja, E., van der Horst, A. J. & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 30 Oct 2017, In: Nature Astronomy. 1, 11, p. 791-794

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  9. Published

    The Emergence of a Lanthanide-rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

    Tanvir, N. R., Levan, A. J., Gonzalez-Fernandez, C., Korobkin, O., Mandel, I., Rosswog, S., Hjorth, J., D'Avanzo, P., Fruchter, A. S., Fryer, C. L., Kangas, T., Milvang-Jensen, B., Rosetti, S., Steeghs, D., Wollaeger, R. T., Cano, Z., Copperwheat, C. M., Covino, S., D'Elia, V., de Ugarte Postigo, A. & 34 others, Evans, P. A., Even, W. P., Fairhurst, S., Jaimes, R. F., Fontes, C. J., Fujii, Y. I., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Gompertz, B. P., Greiner, J., Hodosan, G., Irwin, M. J., Jakobsson, P., Jørgensen, Uffe Gråe, Kann, D. A., Lyman, J. D., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, McMahon, R. G., Melandri, A., O'Brien, P. T., Osborne, J. P., Palazzi, E., Perley, D. A., Pian, E., Piranomonte, S., Rabus, M., Rol, E., Rowlinson, A., Schulze, S., Sutton, P., Thone, C. C., Ulaczyk, K., Watson, Darach Jafar, Wiersema, K. & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 20 Oct 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 848, 2, 9 p., L27.

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  10. Published

    The Environment of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817

    Levan, A. J., Lyman, J. D., Tanvir, N. R., Hjorth, J., Mandel, I., Stanway, E. R., Steeghs, D., Fruchter, A. S., Troja, E., Schroder, S. L., Wiersema, K., Bruun, S. H., Cano, Z., Cenko, S. B., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Evans, P., Fairhurst, S., Fox, O. D., Fynbo, J. P. U., Gompertz, B. & 20 others, Greiner, J., Im, M., Izzo, L., Jakobsson, P., Kangas, T., Khandrika, H. G., Lien, A. Y., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, O'Brien, P., Osborne, J. P., Palazzi, E., Pian, E., Perley, D. A., Rosswog, S., Ryan, R. E., Schulze, S., Sutton, P., Thone, C. C., Watson, Darach Jafar & Wijers, R. A. M. J., 20 Oct 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 848, 2, L28.

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  11. Published

    Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger

    Abbott, B. P., Abbott, R., Abbott, T. D., Acernese, F., Ackley, K., Adams, C., Adams, T., Addesso, P., Adhikari, R. X., Adya, V. B., Affeldt, C., Afrough, M., Agarwal, B., Agathos, M., Agatsuma, K., Aggarwal, N., Aguiar, O. D., Aiello, L., Ain, A., Ajith, P. & 13 others, Collins, A. G., Allocca, A., Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall, Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Medici, M. A., Larson, M. J., Koskinen, D. Jason, Sarkar, S., Ahlers, M., Ramirez-Ruiz, J. E., Jørgensen, Uffe Gråe, Gibby, M. H. & Cline, T., 16 Oct 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 848, 2, L12.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    GRB 161219B/SN 2016jca: A low-redshift gamma-ray burst supernova powered by radioactive heating

    Cano, Z., Izzo, L., De Ugarte Postigo, A., Thöne, C. C., Krühler, T., Heintz, K. E., Malesani, D., Geier, S., Fuentes, C., Chen, T., Covino, S., D’elia, V., Fynbo, J. P. U., Goldoni, P., Gomboc, A., Hjorth, J., Jakobsson, P., Kann, D. A., Milvang-jensen, B., Pugliese, G. & 5 others, Sánchez-ramírez, R., Schulze, S., Sollerman, J., Tanvir, N. R. & Wiersema, K., 18 Sep 2017, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 605, A107.

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  13. Published

    Polarimetry of the Superluminous Supernova LSQ14mo: No Evidence for Significant Deviations from Spherical Symmetry (vol 815, pg L17, 2017)

    Leloudas, G., Patat, F., Maund, J. R., Hsiao, E. Y., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Schulze, S., Contreras, C., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Sollerman, J., Stritzinger, M. D., Taddia, F., Wheeler, J. C. & Gorosabel, J., 1 Jul 2017, In: Astrophysics Journal Letters. 843, 1, L17.

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  14. Published

    SN2015bh: NGC2770's 4th supernova or a luminous blue variable on its way to a Wolf-Rayet star?

    Thone, C. C., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Leloudas, G., Gall, Christa, Cano, Z., Maeda, K., Schulze, S., Campana, S., Wiersema, K., Groh, J., de la Rosa, J., Bauer, F. E., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Maund, J., Morrell, N. & Beletsky, Y., 14 Mar 2017, In: Astronomy & Astrophysics. 599, A129.

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  15. Published

    Time-resolved Polarimetry of the Superluminous SN 2015bn with the Nordic Optical Telescope

    Leloudas, G., Maund, J. R., Gal-yam, A., Pursimo, T., Hsiao, E., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Patat, F., De Ugarte Postigo, A., Sollerman, J., Stritzinger, M. D. & Wheeler, J. C., 1 Mar 2017, In: The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 837, 1, 6 p., L14.

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  16. Published

    GRB 110715A: the peculiar multiwavelength evolution of the first afterglow detected by ALMA

    Sanchez-Ramirez, R., Hancock, P. J., Johannesson, G., Murphy, T., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Gorosabel, J., Kann, D. A., Kruehler, T., Oates, S. R., Japelj, J., Thone, C. C., Lundgren, A., Perley, D. A., Malesani, D., de Gregorio Monsalvo, I., Castro-Tirado, A. J., D'Elia, V., Fynbo, J. P. U., Garcia-Appadoo, D., Goldoni, P. & 18 others, Greiner, J., Hu, Y. -., Jelinek, M., Jeong, S., Kamble, A., Klose, S., Kuin, N. P. M., Llorente, A., Martin, S., Guelbenzu, A. N., Rossi, A., Schady, P., Sparre, M., Sudilovsky, V., Tello, J. C., Updike, A., Wiersema, K. & Zhang, B. -., 1 Feb 2017, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 464, 4, p. 4624-4640

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  17. Published

    Challenging the Forward Shock Model with the 80 Ms Follow up of the X-ray Afterglow of Gamma-Ray Burst 130427A

    De Pasquale, M., Page, M., Kann, D. A., Oates, S. R., Schulze, S., Zhang, B., Cano, Z., Gendre, B., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Rossi, A., Gehrels, N., Troja, E., Piro, L., Boer, M. & Stratta, G., 16 Jan 2017, In: Galaxies. 5, 1, 6.

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  18. Published

    The superluminous transient ASASSN-15lh as a tidal disruption event from a Kerr black hole

    Leloudas, G., Fraser, M., Stone, N. C., van Velzen, S., Jonker, P. G., Arcavi, I., Fremling, C., Maund, J. R., Smartt, S. J., Kruehler, T., Miller-Jones, J. C. A., Vreeswijk, P. M., Gal-Yam, A., Mazzali, P. A., De Cia, A., Howell, D. A., Inserra, C., Patat, F., de Ugarte Postigo, A., Yaron, O. & 30 others, Ashall, C., Bar, I., Campbell, H., Chen, T. -., Childress, M., Elias-Rosa, N., Harmanen, J., Hosseinzadeh, G., Johansson, J., Kangas, T., Kankare, E., Kim, S., Kuncarayakti, H., Lyman, J., Magee, M. R., Maguire, K., Malesani, Daniele Bjørn, Mattila, S., McCully, C. V., Nicholl, M., Prentice, S., Romero-Canizales, C., Schulze, S., Smith, K. W., Sollerman, J., Sullivan, M., Tucker, B. E., Valenti, S., Wheeler, J. C. & Young, D. R., 10 Jan 2017, In: Nature Astronomy. 1, 1, 0002.

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