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When a massive star explodes as a Gamma Ray Burst information about this explosion is retained in the properties of the prompt and afterglow emission. We report on new relationships between the prompt and X-ray afterglow emission of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Dirk Grupe , John A. Nousek , Peter Veres , Binbin Zhang , Neil Gehrels

We propose a new method for the classification of optically dark gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), based on the X-ray and optical-to-X-ray spectral indices of GRB afterglows, and utilizing the spectral capabilities of Swift. This method depends less…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-03-19 A. J. van der Horst , C. Kouveliotou , N. Gehrels , E. Rol , R. A. M. J. Wijers , J. K. Cannizzo , J. Racusin , D. N. Burrows

Gamma ray burst (GRBs) can be used to constrain cosmological parameters from medium up to very high redshift. These powerful systems could be the further reliable distance indicators after SNeIa supernovae. We consider GRBs samples to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-07-02 S. Capozziello , L. Consiglio , M. De Laurentis , G. De Rosa , C. Perna , D. Vivolo

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), which are bright flashes of gamma rays from extragalactic sources followed by fading afterglow emission, are associated with stellar core collapse events. We report the detection of very-high-energy (VHE) gamma rays…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-07 H. E. S. S. Collaboration

In order to test the efficacy of Gamma-ray Bursts (GRB) as cosmological probes, we characterize the scatter in the correlations between six pairs of GRB observables, which have previously also been studied in arXiv:2011.14040. However, some…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-28 Sarveshkumar Purohit , Shantanu Desai

A class of long Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) presenting light curves with an extended plateau phase in their X-ray afterglows obeys a correlation between the rest frame end time of the plateau, $T_a$, and its corresponding X-ray luminosity,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-15 Maria Giovanna Dainotti , Sergey Postnikov , Xavier Hernandez , Michał Ostrowski

A plateau phase in the X-ray afterglow is observed in a significant fraction of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Previously, it has been found that there exists a correlation among three key parameters concerning the plateau phase, i.e., the end…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-11-06 Chen-Han Tang , Yong-Feng Huang , Jin-Jun Geng , Zhi-Bin Zhang

The statistics of X-ray flares in the afterglow of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) have been studied extensively without considering the possible different origins of each flare. By satisfying six observational criteria, we find a sample composed…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-02-07 Y. Wang , Y. Aimuratov , R. Moradi , M. Peresano , R. Ruffini , S. Shakeri

The mechanism responsible for the afterglow emission of Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) and its connection to the prompt $\gamma$-ray emission is still a debated issue. Relations between intrinsic properties of the prompt or afterglow emission can…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-05-16 Maria Dainotti , Roberta Del Vecchio

At the dawn of the gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglow era, a Cepheid-like correlation was discovered between time variability V and isotropic-equivalent peak luminosity Liso of the prompt emission of about a dozen long GRBs with measured…

Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are interesting objects for testing the emission models in highly energetic regimes and are very promising standardizable candles, given their observability at high redshift (up to $z=9.4$) that allows the extension…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-28 Maria Giovanna Dainotti , Biagio De Simone

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) usually occurs in a dense star-forming region with massive circum-burst medium. The small-angle scattering of intense prompt X-ray emission off the surrounding dust grains will have observable consequences, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-06-20 Yi-Nan Zhao , Lang Shao

Thanks to their enormous energy release which allows to detect them up to very high redshift, Gamma Rays Bursts (GRBs) have recently attracted a lot of interest to probe the Hubble diagram (HD) deep into the matter dominated era and hence…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 V. F. Cardone , M. Perillo , S. Capozziello

Correlation studies of prompt and afterglow emissions from gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) between different spectral bands has been difficult to do in the past because few bursts had comprehensive and intercomparable afterglow measurements. In…

Gamma ray bursts (GRBs) have recently attracted much attention as a possible way to extend the Hubble diagram to very high redshift. To this aim, the luminosity (or isotropic emitted energy) of a GRB at redshift z must be evaluated from a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-11 V. F. Cardone , S. Capozziello , M. G. Dainotti

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), which have been observed up to redshifts $z \approx 9.5$ can be good probes of the early universe and have the potential of testing cosmological models. The analysis by Dainotti of GRB Swift afterglow lightcurves…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-07-30 Maria Giovanna Dainotti , Vahe' Petrosian , Jack Singal , Michal Ostrowski

Based on the early-year observations from Neil Gehrels \emph{Swift} Observatory, \cite{liang07} performed a systematic analysis for the shallow decay component of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) X-ray afterglow, in order to explore its physical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-02 Litao Zhao , Binbin Zhang , He Gao , Lin Lan , Houjun Lü , Bing Zhang

Four years after the launch the Swift satellite the nature of the Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) broadband afterglow behaviour is still an open issue ad the standard external shock fireball models cannot easily explain the puzzling combined…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-08-05 M. Nardini , G. Ghisellini , G. Ghirlanda , A. Celotti

Thanks to their enormous energy release, Gamma Rays Bursts (GRBs) have recently attracted a lot of interest to probe the Hubble diagram (HD) deep into the matter dominated era and hence complement Type Ia Supernovae (SNeIa). We consider…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-27 S. Capozziello , V. F. Cardone , M. G. Dainotti , M. De Laurentis , L. Izzo , M. Perillo

Gamma-ray burst (GRB) afterglow emission can be observed from sub-TeV to radio wavelengths, though only 6.6\% of observed GRBs present radio afterglows. We examine GRB radio light curves (LCs) to look for the presence of radio plateaus,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-02 Delina Levine , Maria Dainotti , Kevin J. Zvonarek , Nissim Fraija , Donald C. Warren , Poonam Chandra , Nicole Lloyd-Ronning