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Publications

 

Latest publications

The following list contains the most recent AIP publications from members of this research group. For more publications, please see AIP publications at ADS.

Unveiling the period-bounce population of cataclysmic variables: Spectroscopic and time-domain follow-up of eROSITA-selected candidates
Hernández-Díaz, S., ... Schwope, A., ... Brink, J., Pradeep, K. G., ..., 2026
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 714, A387; published October 2026
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202661549, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy
Constraining the physical properties of quadruply lensed quasars using optical-to-X-ray data
Gupta, K. K. et al., 2026
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 713, A85; published September 2026
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202558237, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy
Discovery of quasar variability and early accretion disk signatures at cosmic dawn
Leung, G. C. K., ... Krumpe, M., ..., 2026
Nature Astronomy, 10, 9, 1364; published September 2026
doi:10.1038/s41550-026-02897-4, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy
Extreme Variability Reveals How the Eddington Ratio Regulates Coronal Power in Active Galactic Nuclei
Jana, A., ... Gupta, K. K., ..., 2026
The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 1007, 1, L4; published August 2026
doi:10.3847/2041-8213/ae8dc1, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy
Circumstellar interaction in the extreme white dwarf merger remnant ZTF J1901+1458: A new class of white dwarf merger remnants with X-ray emission
Desai, A., ... Traulsen, I., ..., 2026
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 712, A230; published August 2026
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202557035, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy
The SRG/eROSITA All-Sky Survey DR2: Cumulative X-ray catalogues from the first three surveys and multi-wavelength counterparts in the western Galactic hemisphere
Ramos-Ceja, M. E., Lamer, G., ... Schwope, A., ... Tubín-Arenas, D., Traulsen, I., ... Brink, J., ... Ilic, N., ... Krumpe, M., ... Kurpas, J., ... Ok, S., ... Poppenhaeger, K., Pradeep, K. G., ... Sheth, S., ..., 2026
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 712, A171; published August 2026
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202660385, NASA ADS
Ultraluminous X-ray sources in the first eROSITA survey: I. Candidate catalogs
Weber, P., ... Schwope, A., ..., 2026
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 712, A112; published August 2026
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202659942, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy
Isolated neutron star candidates from the fourth generation XMM-Newton catalogues
Pires, A. M., ... Kurpas, J., Schwope, A. D., ... Traulsen, I., ..., 2026
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 712, A54; published August 2026
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202659695, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy
Investigating central star formation in local AGN host galaxies: Is there tension between coeval growth and AGN feedback?
Ni, Q., ... Tubín-Arenas, D., ..., 2026
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 712, A35; published July 2026
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202557301, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy
A phase-coherent timing solution for the X-ray dim isolated neutron star eRASSU J131716.9─402647
Kurpas, J., Pires, A. M., Schwope, A. D., Haberl, F., Sheth, S., 2026
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 711, A72; published July 2026
doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202659673, NASA ADS
Participating AIP research groups: X-ray Astronomy

More publications of this research group

 

Bachelor, master, diploma and doctoral theses

Nehiba, Elisabeth 2025: Correlations Between X-ray and IR Variability in X-ray-selected Changing-look AGN. Bachelor thesis
Kurpas, Jan 2025: Unveiling the X-ray faint end of the isolated neutron star population. PhD thesis, University of Potsdam (link)
Bahic, Sabina 2025: Statistical study of changing-state AGN candidates detected between the first two eROSITA all-sky scans. Master thesis, University of Potsdam
Dorhout, Thijs 2025: A Quantitative Evaluation of the Influence of the Magnetic Field Strength on the Energy Balance of Polars. Bachelor thesis
Stütz, Laurent 2024: Polars in the eROSITA All-Sky survey. Bachelor thesis, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Knauff, Kira 2024: Symbiotic binaries in the eROSITA All-Skye survey. Bachelor thesis, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Rueda-Vargas, Silvia Carolina 2024: Characterisation of the structure of the AGN torus through time-resolved X-ray spectroscopy. Master thesis, University of Potsdam (pdf)
Kurpas, Jan 2020: X-ray timing and spectral analysis of the pulsar PSR B0656+14. Master thesis, University of Potsdam
Colom i Bernadich, Miquel 2020: Ultraluminous Sources in X-ray sky surveys. Master thesis, Uppsala University, Sweden
Takey, Ali 2013: The XMM-Newton/SDSS Galaxy Cluster Survey.. PhD thesis, University of Potsdam
Rabitz, Andreas 2012: VLT spectroscopy of the lensing high-redshift cluster XMMU J100750.5+125818. Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Berlin
Nebot Gomez Moran, Ada 2010: Constraining close binary evolution with post common envelope binaries. PhD thesis, University of Potsdam
Facchino, Daniele 2010: Timing study of the isolated neutron star RBS1223. Master thesis
Kolodzig, Alexander 2010: Diagnostics of post-shock plasma of magnetic cataclysmic variables.. Diploma thesis
Mueller, Matthias 2009: Spectroscopic identification of highly variable objects. Diploma thesis, University of Potsdam
Campbell, Ryan 2008: Phase-resolved cyclotron spectroscopy of polars. PhD thesis
Vogel, Justus 2008: The spectral energy distribution of polars. PhD thesis, Technische Universität Berlin
Krumpe, Mirko 2007: X-ray and optical properties of X-ray luminous Active Galactic Nuclei. PhD thesis, University of Potsdam
Godolt, Mareike 2006: Röntgenspektroskopie von Galaxienhaufen mit XMM-Newwton.. Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Berlin
Vogel, Justus 2005: Kartierung des Akkretionsstroms wechselwirkender Doppelsterne im Geschwindigkeits- und Ortsraum. Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Berlin
Staude, Andreas 2005: Indirect imaging of AM Herculis stars. PhD thesis, Technische Universität Berlin
Schulze, Michael 2004: Suche nach Galaxienhaufen in Röntgenbeobachtungen mit XMM-Newton. Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Berlin
Krumpe, Mirko 2003: Röntgendurchmusterung des Marano-Feldes. Diploma thesis, University of Potsdam
Urrutia, Tanya 2002: Charakterisierung des Quellgehalts von Röntgenbeobachtungen mit XMM-Newton. Diploma thesis, University of Potsdam
Salvato, Mara 2002: Seyfert 1 host galaxies and their environment. PhD thesis, University of Potsdam
Schwarz, Robert 2002: Mass transfer in synchronous and asynchronous magnetic cataclysmic variables. PhD thesis, University of Potsdam
Lehmann, Ingo 2000: Der weiche Röntgenhintergrund - Optische Identifizierung von schwachen Röntgenquellen. PhD thesis, University of Potsdam
Staude, Andreas 1999: Dopplertomographische Untersuchungen magnetischer kataklysmischer Veränderlicher. Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Berlin
Fischer, Jens-Uwe 1997: Optische Spektroskopie heller Röntgenquellen aus der ROSAT Himmelsdurchmusterung.. Diploma thesis, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Schwarz, Robert 1996: Spektroskopische und photometrische Beobachtungen des AM Herculis Sterns RX J0203+2959.. Diploma thesis, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Mengel, Sabine 1996: Spektroskopische Untersuchungen bedeckender AM Herculis-Systeme.. Diploma thesis, Technische Universität Berlin

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