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Binary black hole hyperbolic encounters represent a dynamical interaction in which two black holes undergo a close fly-by, emitting gravitational-wave bremsstrahlung in the form of a short-duration, single-cycle transient. These events are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-02 Peter Lott , Heleen Amedi , Jay Graves , Yeong-Bok Bae , Margaret Millhouse , Laura Cadonati

Gravitational Wave (GW) astronomy promises to observe different kinds of astrophysical sources. Here we explore the possibility of detection of GWs from hyperbolic interactions of compact stars with ground-based interferometric detectors.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-29 Sajal Mukherjee , Sanjit Mitra , Sourav Chatterjee

In this brief article, we pursue the systematic investigation of possible gravitational wave sources in the gigahertz band. We focus on hyperbolic encounters of light black holes and evaluate precisely the expected signal when accounting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-04 Aurélien Barrau , Juan García-Bellido , Killian Martineau , Martin Teuscher

In the dense regions of star clusters, close encounters with black holes (BHs) can occur giving rise to a new class of gravitational-wave (GW) signals. Binary-single encounters between three BHs are expected to dominate the rate of signals…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-17 Elena Codazzo , Matteo Di Giovanni , Jan Harms

We investigate the stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) generated by primordial black holes (PBHs) in the dense cores of dwarf galaxies (DGs), considering both hierarchical binary black hole (BBH) mergers and close hyperbolic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-02 Tadeo D. Gòmez-Aguilar , Encieh Erfani , N. M. Jimènez Cruz

The inner part of dense clusters of primordial black holes is an active environment where multiple scattering processes take place. Some of them give rise from time to time to bounded pairs, and the rest ends up with a single scattering…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-19 Juan García-Bellido , Santiago Jaraba , Sachiko Kuroyanagi

We consider general perturbations of a Schwarzschild black holes in the context of f(R) gravity. A reduced set of frame independent master variables are determined, which obey two closed wave equations - one for the transverse, trace-free…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-19 Anne Marie Nzioki , Rituparno Goswami , Peter K. S. Dunsby

Gravitational waves deliver information in exquisite detail about astrophysical phenomena, among them the collision of two black holes, a system completely invisible to the eyes of electromagnetic telescopes. Models that predict…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-24 Deirdre Shoemaker , Karan Jani , Lionel London , Larne Pekowsky

We compute the stochastic gravitational wave (GW) background generated by black hole-black hole (BH-BH) hyperbolic encounters with eccentricities close to one and compare them with the respective sensitivity curves of planned GW detectors.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-03 Morteza Kerachian , Sajal Mukherjee , Georgios Lukes-Gerakopoulos , Sanjit Mitra

We examine the main properties of gravitational waves (GWs) emitted by transient hyperbolic encounters of black holes. We begin by building the set of basic variables most relevant to setting our problem. After exposing the ranges of masses…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-05 Martin Teuscher , Aurélien Barrau , Killian Martineau

The hyperbolic encounters of two massive objects are characterized by the emission of a gravitational wave burst, with most of the energy released during the closest approach (near the periastron). The detection of such events, different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-04 Marienza Caldarola , Sachiko Kuroyanagi , Savvas Nesseris , Juan Garcia-Bellido

Close hyperbolic encounters of black holes (BHs) generate certain Burst With Memory (BWM) events in the frequency windows of the operational, planned, and proposed gravitational wave (GW) observatories. We present detailed explorations of…

Gravitational waves emitted by black hole binary inspiral and mergers enable unprecedented strong-field tests of gravity, requiring accurate theoretical modelling of the expected signals in extensions of General Relativity. In this paper we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-02 Banafsheh Shiralilou , Tanja Hinderer , Samaya Nissanke , Néstor Ortiz , Helvi Witek

We investigate the imprints of accretion and dynamical friction on the gravitational-wave signals emitted by binary black holes embedded in a scalar dark matter cloud. As a key feature in this work, we focus on scalar fields with a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-31 Alexis Boudon , Philippe Brax , Patrick Valageas , Leong Khim Wong

Close hyperbolic encounters between black holes produce distinctive bursts of gravitational radiation with a time-frequency morphology that is qualitatively different from that of quasi-circular inspirals. Expected to arise in dense stellar…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-22 Jacob Lange , Danilo Chiaramello , Peter Lott , Chad Henshaw , Alessandro Nagar , Richard O'Shaughnessy , Laura Cadonati

We describe in detail gravitational wave bursts from Primordial Black Hole (PBH) hyperbolic encounters. The bursts are one-time events, with the bulk of the released energy happening during the closest approach, which can be emitted in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-18 Juan Garcia-Bellido , Savvas Nesseris

In this paper, we have introduced a new $f(R)$ gravity model as an attempt to have a model with more parametric control, so that the model can be used to explain the existing problems as well as to explore new directions in physics of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-03 Dhruba Jyoti Gogoi , Umananda Dev Goswami

We investigate the scalar mode quadrupole radiation of gravitational waves in $F(R)$ modified gravity. In $F(R)$ gravity a massive scalar mode appears in the gravitational waves. We find explicit expressions for the quadrupole radiation and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-19 Tomohiro Inagaki , Masahiko Taniguchi

The low-energy dynamics of any system admitting a continuum of static configurations is approximated by slow motion in moduli (configuration) space. Here, following Ferrell and Eardley, this moduli space approximation is utilized to study…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-04 Joan Camps , Shahar Hadar , Nicholas S. Manton

We establish a generic, fully-relativistic formalism to study gravitational-wave emission by extreme-mass-ratio systems in spherically-symmetric, non-vacuum black-hole spacetimes. The potential applications to astrophysical setups range…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-21 Vitor Cardoso , Kyriakos Destounis , Francisco Duque , Rodrigo Panosso Macedo , Andrea Maselli
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