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List of works by Diego Altamirano

A Comprehensive Study of Thermonuclear X-Ray Bursts from 4U 1820–30 with NICER: Accretion Disk Interactions and a Candidate Burst Oscillation

A Variable Ionized Disk Wind in the Black Hole Candidate EXO 1846–031

scientific article published on 29 December 2020

A complex state transition from the black hole candidate Swift J1753.5−0127

scholarly article by P. Soleri et al published 10 December 2012 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

A low-luminosity soft state in the short-period black hole X-ray binary Swift J1753.5-0127

scholarly article by A. W. Shaw et al published 23 February 2016 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

A parsec scale X-ray extended structure from the X-ray binary Circinus X−1

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A persistent ultraviolet outflow from the accretion disc in a transient neutron star binary

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A quasi-periodic modulation of the iron line centroid energy in the black hole binary H1743−322

scientific article (publication date: 25 May 2016)

A strong and broad Fe line in the XMM-Newton spectrum of the new X-ray transient and black hole candidate XTE J1652−453

scholarly article by Beike Hiemstra et al published 11 November 2010 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

A superburst candidate in EXO 1745−248 as a challenge to thermonuclear ignition models

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A very rare triple-peaked type-I X-ray burst in the low-mass X-ray binary 4U 1636−53

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An X-ray view of the very faint black hole X-ray transient Swift J1357.2–0933 during its 2011 outburst

scholarly article by M. Armas Padilla et al published 4 March 2014 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

An atlas of exotic variability in IGR J17091−3624: a comparison with GRS 1915+105

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An elevation of 0.1 light-seconds for the optical jet base in an accreting Galactic black hole system

scholarly article by Gandhi P. et al published 30 October 2017 in Nature Astronomy

An evolving compact jet in the black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1836-194

scholarly article by D. M. Russell et al published 29 April 2013 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

An in-depth study of a neutron star accreting at low Eddington rate: on the possibility of a truncated disc and an outflow

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Are spectral and timing correlations similar in different spectral states in black hole X-ray binaries?

scholarly article by M. Kalamkar et al published 17 March 2015 in The Astrophysical Journal

Broad iron emission line and kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillations in the neutron star system 4U 1636–53

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Broad iron line in the fast spinning neutron-star system 4U 1636−53

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Broad relativistic iron emission line observed in SAX J1808.4-3658

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Broad-band monitoring tracing the evolution of the jet and disc in the black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1659−152

scholarly article by A. J. van der Horst et al published 15 October 2013 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Constraining the properties of neutron star crusts with the transient low-mass X-ray binary Aql X-1

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Continued neutron star crust cooling of the 11 hz X-ray pulsar in Terzan 5: a challenge to heating and cooling models?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Disc reflection and a possible disc wind during a soft X-ray state in the neutron star low-mass X-ray binary 1RXS J180408.9–342058

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Disc-jet coupling in the 2009 outburst of the black hole candidate H1743−322

scholarly article by J. C. A. Miller-Jones et al published January 2012 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Discovery of Coherent Millisecond X-Ray Pulsations in Aquila X-1

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Discovery of Kilohertz Quasi‐Periodic Oscillations and State Transitions in the Low‐Mass X‐Ray Binary 1E 1724−3045 (Terzan 2)

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Discovery of Kilohertz Quasi‐periodic Oscillations and Shifted Frequency Correlations in the Accreting Millisecond Pulsar XTE J1807−294

Discovery of Twin kHz QPOs in the Peculiar X‐Ray Binary Circinus X‐1

article by S. Boutloukos et al published 20 December 2006 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of a 205.89 hz accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar in the globular cluster NGC 6440

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Discovery of a 34 Hz quasi-periodic oscillation in the X-ray emission of GRS 1915+105

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Discovery of a correlation between the frequency of the mHz quasi-periodic oscillations and the neutron-star temperature in the low-mass X-ray binary 4U 1636–53

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Discovery of a second transient low-mass X-ray binary in the globular cluster NGC 6440

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of an accreting millisecond pulsar in the eclipsing binary system Swift J1749.4-2807

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Discovery of burst oscillations in the intermittent accretion-powered millisecond pulsar HETE J1900.1-2455

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations in the black hole candidate IGR J17091-3624

scholarly article by Diego Altamirano & T. Belloni published 7 February 2012 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of the third transient X-ray binary in the galactic globular cluster Terzan 5

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Discovery of twin kHz quasi-periodic oscillations in the low-mass X-ray binary XTE J1701−407

article by Devraj D. Pawar et al published 17 June 2013 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Disc–jet coupling in the Terzan 5 neutron star X-ray binary EXO 1745−248

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Disc–jet quenching of the galactic black hole Swift J1753.5−0127

scholarly article by A. P. Rushton et al published 12 August 2016 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

ERRATUM: “THE VARIABLE QUIESCENT X-RAY EMISSION OF THE NEUTRON STAR TRANSIENT XTE J1701–462” (2011, ApJ, 736, 162)

scholarly article published in The Astrophysical Journal

Erratum: Disc-jet coupling in the Terzan 5 neutron star X-ray binary EXO 1745−248

scholarly article published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Erratum: “Discovery of Twin kHz QPOs in the Peculiar X‐Ray Binary Circinus X‐1” (ApJ, 653, 1453 [2006])

scholarly article published in The Astrophysical Journal

Evolution of the Radio-X-ray coupling throughout an entire outburst of Aquila X-1

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Fast infrared variability from a relativistic jet in GX 339−4

Furiously fast and red: sub-second optical flaring in V404 Cyg during the 2015 outburst peak

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High-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations from GRS 1915+105

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Implications of burst oscillations from the slowly rotating accreting pulsar IGR J17480-2446 in the globular cluster Terzan 5

Intermittent Millisecond X-Ray Pulsations from the Neutron Star X-Ray Transient SAX J1748.9-2021 in the Globular Cluster NGC 6440

Intermittent accreting millisecond pulsars: light houses with broken lamps?

scholarly article published 2008

Investigating the disc-jet coupling in accreting compact objects using the black hole candidate Swift J1753.5−0127

scholarly article by P. Soleri et al published 7 June 2010 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Jet quenching in the neutron star low-mass X-ray binary 1RXS J180408.9−342058

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LOFT: the Large Observatory For X-ray Timing

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Lord of the Rings – Return of the King:Swift-XRT observations of dust scattering rings around V404 Cygni

scientific article published on 22 July 2016

Low-frequency (11 mHz) oscillations in H1743-322: a new class of black hole quasi-periodic oscillations?

scholarly article by Diego Altamirano & T. Strohmayer published 12 July 2012 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Low-frequency quasi-periodic oscillation from the 11 hz accreting pulsar in Terzan 5: not frame dragging

Low-level accretion in neutron star X-ray binaries

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Millihertz Oscillation Frequency Drift Predicts the Occurrence of Type I X-Ray Bursts

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Millihertz quasi-periodic oscillations and thermonuclear bursts from Terzan 5: a showcase of burning regimes

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Millihertz quasi-periodic oscillations in 4U 1636−53 associated with bursts with positive convexity only

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Multiwavelength Observations of the Black Hole Candidate Swift J1753.5-0127

scholarly article by P. Soleri et al published 2008 in AIP Conference Proceedings

NICER Discovers mHz Oscillations in the “Clocked” Burster GS 1826−238

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

NICER discovers spectral lines during photospheric radius expansion bursts from 4U 1820-30: evidence for burst-driven winds

scientific article published in January 2019

Neutron star crust cooling in the Terzan 5 X-ray transient Swift J174805.3–244637

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NuSTAR reveals the hidden nature of SS433

scholarly article published in September 2021

POSSIBLE TWIN kHz QUASI-PERIODIC OSCILLATIONS IN THE ACCRETING MILLISECOND X-RAY PULSAR IGR J17511-3057

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Paving the way to simultaneous multi-wavelength astronomy

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Phase lags of quasi-periodic oscillations across source states in the low-mass X-ray binary 4U 1636–53

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Phase-coherent timing of the accreting millisecond pulsar SAX J1748.9-2021

Potential cooling of an accretion-heated neutron star crust in the low-mass X-ray binary 1RXS J180408.9−342058

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Probing the effects of a thermonuclear X-ray burst on the neutron star accretion flow withNuSTAR

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Puzzling thermonuclear burst behaviour from the transient low-mass X-ray binary IGR J17473−2721

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Radio monitoring of the hard state jets in the 2011 outburst of MAXI J1836−194

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Radio polarimetry as a probe of unresolved jets: the 2013 outburst of XTE J1908+094

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Rapid Dimming Followed by a State Transition: A Study of the Highly Variable Nuclear Transient AT 2019avd over 1000+ Days

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Rapid X-ray variability properties during the unusual very hard state in neutron-star low-mass X-ray binaries

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Rapid cooling of the neutron star in the quiescent Super-Eddington transient XTE J1701-462

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Resolved, expanding jets in the Galactic black hole candidate XTE J1908+094

scientific article published on 4 March 2017

Revealing a new symbiotic X-ray binary with Gemini Near-infrared Integral Field Spectrograph

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SAX J1808.4−3658: high-resolution spectroscopy and decrease of pulsed fraction at low energies

Simultaneous optical/X-ray study of GS 1354-64 (=BW Cir) during hard outburst: evidence for optical cyclo-synchrotron emission from the hot accretion flow

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Swift X-ray telescope timing observations of the black hole binary Swift J1753.5-0127: disk-diluted fluctuations in the outburst peak

scholarly article by M. Kalamkar et al published 13 March 2013 in The Astrophysical Journal

Swift observations of V404 Cyg during the 2015 outburst: X-ray outflows from super-Eddington accretion

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The 2015 decay of the black hole X-ray binary V404 Cygni: robust disk-jet coupling and a sharp transition into quiescence

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Evolution of the Broadband Temporal Features Observed in the Black-hole Transient MAXI J1820+070 with Insight-HXMT

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

The Evolution of the Phase Lags Associated with the Type-C Quasi-periodic Oscillation in GX 339–4 during the 2006/2007 Outburst

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The Island State of the Atoll Source 4U 1820−30

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The LOFT mission concept: a status update

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The Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT)

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The Large Observatory for x-ray timing

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The Optical-UV emissivity of quasars: dependence on black hole mass and radio loudness

scientific article published in February 2016

The X-ray properties of the black hole transient MAXI J1659-152 in quiescence

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The cooling phase of Type I X-ray bursts in 4U 1636−53

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The enigmatic black hole candidate and X-ray transient IGR J17091−3624 in its quiescent state as seen with XMM-Newton

scholarly article by R. Wijnands et al published 21 March 2012 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters

The evolution of the X-ray phase lags during the outbursts of the black hole candidate GX 339–4

scholarly article by Diego Altamirano & Mariano Mendez published 10 April 2015 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The evolving polarized jet of black hole candidate Swift J1745−26

scholarly article by P. A. Curran et al published November 2013 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The faint "heartbeats" of IGR J17091-3624: an exceptional black hole candidate

scholarly article by Diego Altamirano et al published 4 November 2011 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

The identification of MAXI J1659-152 as a black hole candidate

scholarly article by M. Kalamkar et al published 15 March 2011 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

The kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillations during the Z and atoll phases of the unique transient XTE J1701−462

scientific article published on 2 August 2010

The long-term evolution of the accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar Swift J1756.9−2508

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The neutron star transient and millisecond pulsar in M28: from sub-luminous accretion to rotation-powered quiescence

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The peculiar Galactic Center neutron star X-ray binary XMM J174457-2850.3

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The phase lags of high-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations in four black hole candidates

scholarly article by Mariano Mendez et al published 26 August 2013 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The reflection spectrum of the low-mass X-ray binary 4U 1636−53

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The reproducible radio outbursts of SS Cygni

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The return of the bursts: thermonuclear flashes from Circinus X-1

The time derivative of the kilohertz quasi-periodic oscillations in 4U 1636−53

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The variable quiescent X-ray emission of the transient neutron star XTE J1701-462

Tomographic reflection modelling of quasi-periodic oscillations in the black hole binary H 1743−322

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Truncation of the Accretion Disk at One-third of the Eddington Limit in the Neutron Star Low-mass X-Ray Binary Aquila X-1

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Two new bursting neutron star low-mass X-ray binaries: Swift J185003.2-005627 and Swift J1922.7-1716

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Type I X-ray bursts and burst oscillations in the accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar IGR J17511−3057

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Type I X-ray bursts from the neutron-star transient XTE J1701-462

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Type I X-ray bursts, burst oscillations and kHz quasi-periodic oscillations in the neutron star system IGRâ J17191â 2821

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Very hard states in neutron star low-mass X-ray binaries

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Very large Telescope/X-shooter spectroscopy of the candidate black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1659-152 in outburst

scholarly article by Ramanpreet Kaur et al published 1 February 2012 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

X-ray emission and absorption features during an energetic thermonuclear X-ray burst from IGR J17062-6143

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X-ray outbursts of ESO 243-49 HLX-1: comparison with galactic low-mass X-ray binary transients

XIPE: the x-ray imaging polarimetry explorer

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XTE J1701-462 and its implications for the nature of subclasses in low-magnetic-field neutron star low-mass X-ray binaries

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

X‐Ray Time Variability Across the Atoll Source States of 4U 1636−53

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