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Manuel Linares Alegret

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Manuel Linares Alegret

Professor
Department of Physics

manuel.linares@ntnu.no
+4773592206 Realfagbygget, D5-125, Gløshaugen
About Publications Teaching

About

Neutron stars, black holes and white dwarfs:
compact objects are fascinating astronomical objects
and laboratories for extreme physics.
My research field is high-energy astrophysics
with a main focus on compact objects in binary systems,
neutron stars and accretion flows.

See our group's page here.

See the LOVE-NEST website here.

See my personal webpage here.

 

Publications

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2025

  • Simpson-Parry, Jordan Asher; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Casares, Jorge; Shahbaz, Tariq; Sen, Bidisha; Camilo, Fernando. (2025) A GTC spectroscopic study of three spider pulsar companions: Line-based temperatures, a new face-on redback, and improved mass constraints. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Misra, Devina; Linares, Manuel; Ye, Claire S.. (2025) Investigating cannibalistic millisecond pulsar binaries using MESA: New constraints from pulsar spin and mass evolution. Astronomy and Astrophysics (A & A)
    Academic article
  • Turchetta, Marco; Sen, Bidisha; Simpson-Parry, Jordan Asher; Linares, Manuel; Breton, Rene P.; Casares, Jorge. (2025) Discovery of the variable optical counterpart of the redback pulsar PSR J2055+1545. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Koljonen, Karri Iiro Iisakki; Linares, Manuel; Miller-Jones, J.C.A.. (2025) Jet break revealed in the transitional millisecond pulsar candidate 4FGL J0427.8-6704. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article

2024

  • Sen, Bidisha; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Kennedy, Mark R.; Breton, Rene P.; Misra, Devina; Turchetta, Marco. (2024) The Orbit and Companion of PSR J1622-0315: Variable Asymmetry and a Massive Neutron Star. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
    Academic article
  • Turchetta, Marco; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Koljonen, Karri Iiro Iisakki; Casares, Jorge; Miles-Páez, Paulo A.; Rodríguez-Gil, Pablo. (2024) COBIPULSE: A Systematic Search for Compact Binary Millisecond Pulsars. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
    Academic article
  • Koljonen, Karri Iiro Iisakki; Lindseth, Sindre Synnes; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Harding, A.K.; Turchetta, Marco. (2024) The invisible black widow PSR J1720−0534: implications for the electron density towards the North Polar Spur. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article

2023

  • Turchetta, Marco; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Koljonen, Karri; Sen, Bidisha. (2023) Quantifying irradiation in spider pulsars: the extreme case of PSR J1622-0315. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Koljonen, Karri; Linares Alegret, Manuel. (2023) A Gaia view of the optical and X-ray luminosities of compact binary millisecond pulsars. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article

2022

  • Vurgun, Eda; Linares, Manuel; Ransom, Scott; Papitto, Alessandro; Bogdanov, Slavko; Bozzo, Enrico. (2022) The Neutron Star Population in M28: A Joint Chandra/GBT Look at Pulsar Paradise. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
    Academic article
  • Shahbaz, T.; González-Hernández, J.I.; Breton, R.P.; Kennedy, M.R.; Sánchez, D. Mata; Linares, Manuel. (2022) The peculiar chemical abundance of the transitional millisecond pulsar PSR J1023+0038 - Li enhancement. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Linares, Manuel; De Marco, Barbara; Wijnands, Rudy; Van Der Klis, Michiel. (2022) X-ray variability of transitional millisecond pulsars: a faint, stable, and fluctuating disc. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • García-Senz, Domingo; Wissing, Robert Bleckert Nils Håkan; Cabezón, R. M.; Vurgun, E.; Linares, Manuel. (2022) Axisymmetric smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article

2021

  • Linares, Manuel; Kachelriess, Michael. (2021) Cosmic ray positrons from compact binary millisecond pulsars. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP)
    Academic article

2017

  • Parikh, A.S.; Wijnands, R.; Degenaar, N.; Ootes, L.S.; Page, Debra; Altamirano, D.. (2017) Potential cooling of an accretion-heated neutron star crust in the low-mass X-ray binary 1RXS J180408.9−342058. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Linares, Manuel; Miles-Paez, Paulo; Rodriguez-Gil, Pablo; Shahbaz, Tariq; Casares, Jorge; Farina, Cecilia. (2017) A millisecond pulsar candidate in a 21-h orbit: 3FGL J0212.1+5320. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article

2016

  • Waterhouse, A.C.; Degenaar, N.; Wijnands, R.; Brown, E.F.; Miller, J.M.; Altamirano, D.. (2016) Constraining the properties of neutron star crusts with the transient low-mass X-ray binary Aql X-1. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Tetarenko, AJ; Bahramian, A; Sivakoff, GR; Tremou, E; Linares, Manuel; Tudor, V. (2016) Disc-jet coupling in the Terzan 5 neutron star X-ray binary EXO 1745-248. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Jenke, PA; Linares, Manuel; Connaughton, V.; Beklen, E; Camero-Arranz, A; Finger, MH. (2016) THE FERMI-GBM THREE-YEAR X-RAY BURST CATALOG. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
    Academic article
  • Munoz-Darias, T; Casares, J; Sanchez, D Mata; Fender, RP; Padilla, M Armas; Linares, Manuel. (2016) Regulation of black-hole accretion by a disk wind during a violent outburst of V404 Cygni. Nature
    Academic article

Journal publications

  • Simpson-Parry, Jordan Asher; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Casares, Jorge; Shahbaz, Tariq; Sen, Bidisha; Camilo, Fernando. (2025) A GTC spectroscopic study of three spider pulsar companions: Line-based temperatures, a new face-on redback, and improved mass constraints. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Misra, Devina; Linares, Manuel; Ye, Claire S.. (2025) Investigating cannibalistic millisecond pulsar binaries using MESA: New constraints from pulsar spin and mass evolution. Astronomy and Astrophysics (A & A)
    Academic article
  • Turchetta, Marco; Sen, Bidisha; Simpson-Parry, Jordan Asher; Linares, Manuel; Breton, Rene P.; Casares, Jorge. (2025) Discovery of the variable optical counterpart of the redback pulsar PSR J2055+1545. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Koljonen, Karri Iiro Iisakki; Linares, Manuel; Miller-Jones, J.C.A.. (2025) Jet break revealed in the transitional millisecond pulsar candidate 4FGL J0427.8-6704. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Sen, Bidisha; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Kennedy, Mark R.; Breton, Rene P.; Misra, Devina; Turchetta, Marco. (2024) The Orbit and Companion of PSR J1622-0315: Variable Asymmetry and a Massive Neutron Star. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
    Academic article
  • Turchetta, Marco; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Koljonen, Karri Iiro Iisakki; Casares, Jorge; Miles-Páez, Paulo A.; Rodríguez-Gil, Pablo. (2024) COBIPULSE: A Systematic Search for Compact Binary Millisecond Pulsars. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
    Academic article
  • Koljonen, Karri Iiro Iisakki; Lindseth, Sindre Synnes; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Harding, A.K.; Turchetta, Marco. (2024) The invisible black widow PSR J1720−0534: implications for the electron density towards the North Polar Spur. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Turchetta, Marco; Linares Alegret, Manuel; Koljonen, Karri; Sen, Bidisha. (2023) Quantifying irradiation in spider pulsars: the extreme case of PSR J1622-0315. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Koljonen, Karri; Linares Alegret, Manuel. (2023) A Gaia view of the optical and X-ray luminosities of compact binary millisecond pulsars. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Vurgun, Eda; Linares, Manuel; Ransom, Scott; Papitto, Alessandro; Bogdanov, Slavko; Bozzo, Enrico. (2022) The Neutron Star Population in M28: A Joint Chandra/GBT Look at Pulsar Paradise. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
    Academic article
  • Shahbaz, T.; González-Hernández, J.I.; Breton, R.P.; Kennedy, M.R.; Sánchez, D. Mata; Linares, Manuel. (2022) The peculiar chemical abundance of the transitional millisecond pulsar PSR J1023+0038 - Li enhancement. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Linares, Manuel; De Marco, Barbara; Wijnands, Rudy; Van Der Klis, Michiel. (2022) X-ray variability of transitional millisecond pulsars: a faint, stable, and fluctuating disc. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • García-Senz, Domingo; Wissing, Robert Bleckert Nils Håkan; Cabezón, R. M.; Vurgun, E.; Linares, Manuel. (2022) Axisymmetric smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Linares, Manuel; Kachelriess, Michael. (2021) Cosmic ray positrons from compact binary millisecond pulsars. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP)
    Academic article
  • Parikh, A.S.; Wijnands, R.; Degenaar, N.; Ootes, L.S.; Page, Debra; Altamirano, D.. (2017) Potential cooling of an accretion-heated neutron star crust in the low-mass X-ray binary 1RXS J180408.9−342058. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Linares, Manuel; Miles-Paez, Paulo; Rodriguez-Gil, Pablo; Shahbaz, Tariq; Casares, Jorge; Farina, Cecilia. (2017) A millisecond pulsar candidate in a 21-h orbit: 3FGL J0212.1+5320. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Waterhouse, A.C.; Degenaar, N.; Wijnands, R.; Brown, E.F.; Miller, J.M.; Altamirano, D.. (2016) Constraining the properties of neutron star crusts with the transient low-mass X-ray binary Aql X-1. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Tetarenko, AJ; Bahramian, A; Sivakoff, GR; Tremou, E; Linares, Manuel; Tudor, V. (2016) Disc-jet coupling in the Terzan 5 neutron star X-ray binary EXO 1745-248. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
    Academic article
  • Jenke, PA; Linares, Manuel; Connaughton, V.; Beklen, E; Camero-Arranz, A; Finger, MH. (2016) THE FERMI-GBM THREE-YEAR X-RAY BURST CATALOG. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
    Academic article
  • Munoz-Darias, T; Casares, J; Sanchez, D Mata; Fender, RP; Padilla, M Armas; Linares, Manuel. (2016) Regulation of black-hole accretion by a disk wind during a violent outburst of V404 Cygni. Nature
    Academic article

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