Dr Davide Gerosa

School of Physics and Astronomy
Lecturer in Gravitational Wave Astronomy

Contact details

Email: dgerosa@star.sr.bham.ac.uk

Relativistic astrophysicist and gravitational-wave astronomer, studying the impact of Einstein’s general relativity on the astrophysical world. Research interests include astrophysical inference with gravitational-wave sources, black-hole binary spin dynamics, black-hole recoils, accretion disks and tests of general relativity.

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Gerosa, D, Giacobbo, N & Vecchio, A 2021, 'High mass but low spin: an exclusion region to rule out hierarchical black-hole mergers as a mechanism to populate the pair-instability mass gap', The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 915, no. 1, 56. https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ac00bb

Sperhake, U, Rosca-Mead, R, Gerosa, D & Berti, E 2020, 'Amplification of superkicks in black-hole binaries through orbital eccentricity', Physical Review D, vol. 101, no. 2, 024044. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.101.024044

Gerosa, D, Vitale, S & Berti, E 2020, 'Astrophysical implications of GW190412 as a remnant of a previous black-hole merger', Physical Review Letters, vol. 125, no. 10, 101103. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.101103

Gupta, A, Gerosa, D, Arun, KG, Berti, E, Farr, WM & Sathyaprakash, BS 2020, 'Black holes in the low-mass gap: Implications for gravitational-wave observations', Physical Review D. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.101.103036

Mould, M & Gerosa, D 2020, 'Endpoint of the up-down instability in precessing binary black holes', Physical Review D, vol. 101, no. 12, 124037 . https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.101.124037

Belczynski, K, Klencki, J, Fields, CE, Olejak, A, Berti, E, Meynet, G, Fryer, CL, Holz, DE, O'Shaughnessy, R, Brown, DA, Bulik, T, Leung, SC, Nomoto, K, Madau, P, Hirschi, R, Kaiser, E, Jones, S, Mondal, S, Chruslinska, M, Drozda, P, Gerosa, D, Doctor, Z, Giersz, M, Ekstrom, S, Georgy, C, Askar, A, Baibhav, V, Wysocki, D, Natan, T, Farr, WM, Wiktorowicz, G, Coleman Miller, M, Farr, B & Lasota, J-P 2020, 'Evolutionary roads leading to low effective spins, high black hole masses, and O1/O2 rates for LIGO/Virgo binary black holes', Astronomy and Astrophysics. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201936528ARXIV: 1706.07053

Gerosa, D, Pratten, G & Vecchio, A 2020, 'Gravitational-wave selection effects using neural-network classifiers', Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, vol. 102, no. 10, 103020. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.102.103020

Roebber, E, Buscicchio, R, Vecchio, A, Moore, CJ, Klein, A, Korol, V, Toonen, S, Gerosa, D, Goldstein, J, Gaebel, SM & Woods, TE 2020, 'Milky way satellites shining bright in gravitational waves', Astrophysical Journal Letters, vol. 894, no. 2, L15. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ab8ac9

Korol, V, Toonen, S, Klein, A, Belokurov, V, Vincenzo, F, Buscicchio, R, Gerosa, D, Moore, CJ, Roebber, E, Rossi, EM & Vecchio, A 2020, 'Populations of double white dwarfs in Milky Way satellites and their detectability with LISA', Astronomy and Astrophysics, vol. 638, A153. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202037764

Moore, C, Gerosa, D & Klein, A 2019, 'Are stellar-mass black-hole binaries too quiet for LISA?', Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters, vol. 488, no. 1, pp. L94-L98. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnrasl/slz104

Barack, L, Cardoso, V, Nissanke, S, Sotiriou, TP, Askar, A, Belczynski, C, Bertone, G, Bon, E, Blas, D, Brito, R, Bulik, T, Burrage, C, Byrnes, CT, Caprini, C, Chernyakova, M, Chruściel, P, Colpi, M, Ferrari, V, Gaggero, D, Gair, J, García-Bellido, J, Hassan, SF, Heisenberg, L, Hendry, M, Heng, IS, Herdeiro, C, Hinderer, T, Horesh, A, Kavanagh, BJ, Kocsis, B, Kramer, M, Le Tiec, A, Mingarelli, C, Nardini, G, Nelemans, G, Palenzuela, C, Pani, P, Perego, A, Porter, EK, Rossi, EM, Schmidt, P, Sesana, A, Sperhake, U, Stamerra, A, Stein, LC, Tamanini, N, Tauris, TM, Urena-López, LA, Vincent, F, Volonteri, M, Wardell, B, Wex, N, Yagi, K, Abdelsalhin, T, Ángel Aloy, M, Amaro-Seoane, P, Annulli, L, Arca-Sedda, M, Bah, I, Barausse, E, Barakovic, E, Benkel, R, Bennett, CL, Bernard, L, Bernuzzi, S, Berry, CPL, Berti, E, Bezares, M, Juan Blanco-Pillado, J, Blázquez-Salcedo, JL, Bonetti, M, Bošković, M, Bosnjak, Z, Bricman, K, Brügmann, B, Capelo, PR, Carloni, S, Cerdá-Durán, P, Charmousis, C, Chaty, S, Clerici, A, Coates, A, Colleoni, M, Collodel, LG, Compère, G, Cook, W, Cordero-Carrión, I, Correia, M, de la Cruz-Dombriz, Á, Czinner, VG, Destounis, K, Dialektopoulos, K, Doneva, D, Dotti, M, Drew, A, Eckner, C, Edholm, J, Emparan, R, Erdem, R, Ferreira, M, Ferreira, PG, Finch, A, Font, JA, Franchini, N, Fransen, K, Gal’tsov, D, Ganguly, A, Gerosa, D, Glampedakis, K, Gomboc, A, Goobar, A, Gualtieri, L, Guendelman, E, Haardt, F, Harmark, T, Hejda, F, Hertog, T, Hopper, S, Husa, S, Ihanec, N, Ikeda, T, Jaodand, A, Jetzer, P, Jimenez-Forteza, X, Kamionkowski, M, Kaplan, DE, Kazantzidis, S, Kimura, M, Kobayashi, S, Kokkotas, K, Krolik, J, Kunz, J, Lämmerzahl, C, Lasky, P, Lemos, JPS, Levi Said, J, Liberati, S, Lopes, J, Luna, R, Ma, Y-Z, Maggio, E, Mangiagli, A, Martinez Montero, M, Maselli, A, Mayer, L, Mazumdar, A, Messenger, C, Ménard, B, Minamitsuji, M, Moore, CJ, Mota, D, Nampalliwar, S, Nerozzi, A, Nichols, D, Nissimov, E, Obergaulinger, M, Obers, NA, Oliveri, R, Pappas, G, Pasic, V, Peiris, H, Petrushevska, T, Pollney, D, Pratten, G, Rakic, N, Racz, I, Radia, M, Ramazanoğlu, FM, Ramos-Buades, A, Raposo, G, Rogatko, M, Rosca-Mead, R, Rosinska, D, Rosswog, S, Ruiz-Morales, E, Sakellariadou, M, Sanchis-Gual, N, Sharan Salafia, O, Samajdar, A, Sintes, A, Smole, M, Sopuerta, C, Souza-Lima, R, Stalevski, M, Stergioulas, N, Stevens, C, Tamfal, T, Torres-Forné, A, Tsygankov, S, Ünlütürk, Kİ, Valiante, R, van de Meent, M, Velhinho, J, Verbin, Y, Vercnocke, B, Vernieri, D, Vicente, R, Vitagliano, V, Weltman, A, Whiting, B, Williamson, A, Witek, H, Wojnar, A, Yakut, K, Yan, H, Yazadjiev, S, Zaharijas, G & Zilhão, M 2019, 'Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap', Classical and Quantum Gravity, vol. 36, no. 14, 143001. https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/ab0587