CV

Publications

Below is a list of publications to which I made significant contributions. Note that the H.E.S.S., Fermi-LAT, and VERITAS collaborations identify contact authors on collaboration papers while the LIGO Scientific collaboration does not.

Selected publications

M. Klinger, …, S. J. Zhu, “The Multiwavelength Picture of GRB 221009A’s Afterglow,” accepted by MNRAS.

H. Ashkar, …, S. J. Zhu, “The case of the missing VHE GRBs: A retrospective study of Swift gamma-ray bursts with Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes,” accepted by ApJSS.

G. E. Anderson, …, S. J. Zhu, “Rapid radio rebrightening of GRB 210702A,” MNRAS, Vol. 523 (2023) [arXiv:2211.11212].

H. Abdalla et al. (H.E.S.S. collaboration), “H.E.S.S. Follow-up Observations of GRB 221009A,” ApJL, Vol. 946 (2023) [arXiv:2303.10558]. Contact author.

M. Klinger, …, S. J. Zhu, et al., “Probing the multiwavelength emission scenario of GRB 190114C,” MNRAS, Vol. 520 (2023) [arXiv:2206.11148].

C. Hoischen, …, S. J. Zhu, et al., “The H.E.S.S. transients follow-up system,” A&A, Vol. 666 (2022) [arXiv:2203.05458].

H. Abdalla et al. (H.E.S.S. collaboration), “H.E.S.S. Follow-up Observations of Binary Black Hole Coalescence Events during the Second and Third Gravitational Waves Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo,” ApJ, Vol. 923 (2021) [arXiv:2112.08307]. Contact author.

S. J. Zhu et al., “The upgraded Data Acquisition System of the H.E.S.S. telescope array,” proceedings of the 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference, No. 759 (2021) [arXiv:2108.02580].

H. Abdalla et al. (H.E.S.S. collaboration), “Revealing x-ray and gamma-ray temporal and spectral similarities in the GRB 190829A afterglow,” Science, Vol. 372 (2021) [arXiv:2106.02510]. Contact author.

B. Steltner, …, S. J. Zhu, et al., “Einstein@Home All-sky Search for Continuous Gravitational Waves in LIGO O2 Public Data,” ApJ, Vol. 909 (2021) [arXiv:2009.12260].

S. J. Zhu et al., “Characterizing the continuous gravitational-wave signal from boson clouds around Galactic isolated black holes,” PRD 102, 063020 (2020) [arXiv:2003.03359].

M. A. Papa, …, S. J. Zhu, “Search for Continuous Gravitational Waves from the Central Compact Objects in Supernova Remnants Cassiopeia A, Vela Jr., and G347.3-0.5,” ApJ, Vol. 897 (2020) [arXiv:2005.06544].

J. Ming, …, S. J. Zhu et al., “Results from an Einstein@Home search for continuous gravitational waves from Cassiopeia A, Vela Jr., and G347.3,” PRD 100, 024063 (2019) [arXiv:1903.09119].

B. P. Abbott et al. (LIGO Scientific and Virgo collaborations), “Search for gravitational waves from a long-lived remnant of the binary neutron star merger GW170817,” ApJ, Vol. 875 (2019) [arXiv:1810.02581].

G. Ashton, …, S. J. Zhu, “Coincident detection significance in multimessenger astronomy,” ApJ, Vol. 860 (2018) [arXiv:1712.05392].

J. Ming, …, S. J. Zhu, et al., “Optimally setting up directed searches for continuous gravitational waves in Advanced LIGO O1 data,” PRD 97, 024051 (2018) [arXiv:1708.02173].

S. J. Zhu, M. A. Papa, and S. Walsh, “New veto for continuous gravitational wave searches,” PRD 96, 124007 (2017) [arXiv:1707.05268].

B. P. Abbot et al. (LIGO Scientific and Virgo collaborations), “First low-frequency Einstein@Home all-sky search for continuous gravitational waves in Advanced LIGO data,” PRD 96, 122004 (2017) [arXiv:1707.05268].

M. A. Papa, …, S. J. Zhu, et al., “Hierarchical follow-up of sub-threshold candidates of an all-sky Einstein@Home search for continuous gravitational waves on LIGO sixth science run data,” PRD 94, 122006 (2016) [arXiv:1608.08928].

S. J. Zhu et al., “Einstein@Home search for continuous gravitational waves from Cassiopeia A,” PRD 94, 082008 (2016) [arXiv:1608.07589].

B. P. Abbott et al. (LIGO Scientific and Virgo collaborations), “Results of the deepest all-sky survey for continuous gravitational waves on LIGO S6 data running on the Einstein@Home volunteer distributed computing project,” PRD 94, 102002 (2016) [arXiv:1606.09619].

A. Singh, …, S. J. Zhu, et al., “Results of an all-sky high-frequency Einstein@Home search for continuous gravitational waves in LIGO’s fifth science run,” PRD 94, 064061 (2016) [arXiv:1607.00745].

M. Ackermann et al. (Fermi-LAT and Fermi-GBM collaborations), “Fermi-LAT Observations of the Gamma-Ray Burst GRB 130427A,” Science, Vol. 343 (2014) [arXiv:1311.5623]. Primary contact author.

E. Liu et al., (VERITAS collaboration), S. J. Zhu, “Constraints on Very High Energy Emission from GRB 130427A,” ApJL, Vol. 795 (2014) [arXiv:1410.5367]. Contact author.