Testing the Kerr nature of stellar-mass black hole candidates by combining the continuum-fitting method and the power estimate of transient ballistic jets

Towards the use of the most massive black hole candidates in active galactic nuclei to test the Kerr paradigm

(2012) Cosimo Bambi   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

THE RADIATIVE EFFICIENCY OF ACCRETION FLOWS IN INDIVIDUAL ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

(2011) Shane W. Davis et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

CONSTRAINING THE QUADRUPOLE MOMENT OF STELLAR-MASS BLACK HOLE CANDIDATES WITH THE CONTINUUM FITTING METHOD

(2011) Cosimo Bambi et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Measuring the spins of accreting black holes

(2011) Jeffrey E McClintock et al.   CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM GRAVITY

Spinning super-massive objects in galactic nuclei up to a*> 1

(2011) C. Bambi   EPL

Evolution of the spin parameter of accreting compact objects with non-Kerr quadrupole moment

(2011) Cosimo Bambi   JOURNAL OF COSMOLOGY AND ASTROPARTICLE PHYSICS

TESTING THE KERR BLACK HOLE HYPOTHESIS

(2011) COSIMO BAMBI   MODERN PHYSICS LETTERS A

The spin of the black hole microquasar XTE J1550−564 via the continuum-fitting and Fe-line methods

(2011) James F. Steiner et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Constraint on the quadrupole moment of super-massive black hole candidates from the estimate of the mean radiative efficiency of AGN

(2011) Cosimo Bambi   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Bumpy black holes in alternative theories of gravity

(2011) Sarah Vigeland et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Metric for rapidly spinning black holes suitable for strong-field tests of the no-hair theorem

(2011) Tim Johannsen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Final stages of accretion onto non-Kerr compact objects

(2011) Cosimo Bambi et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Can we constrain the maximum value for the spin parameter of the super-massive objects in galactic nuclei without knowing their actual nature?

(2011) Cosimo Bambi   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Can an astrophysical black hole have a topologically non-trivial event horizon?

(2011) Cosimo Bambi et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

TESTING THE NO-HAIR THEOREM WITH OBSERVATIONS IN THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM. III. QUASI-PERIODIC VARIABILITY

(2010) Tim Johannsen et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

TESTING THE NO-HAIR THEOREM WITH OBSERVATIONS IN THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM. II. BLACK HOLE IMAGES

(2010) Tim Johannsen et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

BLACK HOLE SPIN AND THE RADIO LOUD/QUIET DICHOTOMY OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

(2010) Alexander Tchekhovskoy et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

MEASURING THE SPIN OF THE PRIMARY BLACK HOLE IN OJ287

(2010) M. J. Valtonen et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE SPIN OF THE BLACK HOLE IN THE SOFT X-RAY TRANSIENT A0620-00

(2010) Lijun Gou et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

Shape and position of the shadow in the δ = 2 Tomimatsu–Sato spacetime

(2010) Cosimo Bambi et al.   CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM GRAVITY

Gravitational instabilities of superspinars

(2010) Paolo Pani et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Spacetime and orbits of bumpy black holes

(2010) Sarah J. Vigeland et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Apparent shape of super-spinning black holes

(2009) Cosimo Bambi et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

How to Observe a Non-Kerr Spacetime Using Gravitational Waves

(2009) Theocharis A. Apostolatos et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS