T. Sakamoto

Research interests

Publications

• The X-ray counterpart to the gravitational-wave event GW170817

  Nature · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature24290

• THE THIRD SWIFT BURST ALERT TELESCOPE GAMMA-RAY BURST CATALOG

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.3847/0004-637x/829/1/7

• THE SECOND SWIFT BURST ALERT TELESCOPE GAMMA-RAY BURST CATALOG

  The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0067-0049/195/1/2

• Relativistic jet activity from the tidal disruption of a star by a massive black hole

  Nature · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10374

• Discovery of the Onset of Rapid Accretion by a Dormant Massive Black Hole

  Journal · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.1104.4787

• A PHOTOMETRIC REDSHIFT OFz∼ 9.4 FOR GRB 090429B

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637x/736/1/7

• Discovery of the nearby long, soft GRB 100316D with an associated supernova

  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17879.x

• THE 22 MONTH SWIFT -BAT ALL-SKY HARD X-RAY SURVEY

  The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0067-0049/186/2/378

• JET BREAKS AND ENERGETICS OF Swift GAMMA-RAY BURST X-RAY AFTERGLOWS

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637x/698/1/43

• GRB 080503: IMPLICATIONS OF A NAKED SHORT GAMMA-RAY BURST DOMINATED BY EXTENDED EMISSION

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637x/696/2/1871

• A γ-ray burst at a redshift of z ≈ 8.2

  Nature · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature08459

• GRB Radiative Efficiencies Derived from the Swift Data: GRBs versus XRFs, Long versus Short

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1086/510110

• The association of GRB 060218 with a supernova and the evolution of the shock wave

  Nature · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature04892

• A new γ-ray burst classification scheme from GRB 060614

  Nature · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05376

• An unexpectedly rapid decline in the X-ray afterglow emission of long γ-ray bursts

  Nature · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature03934

• A giant γ-ray flare from the magnetar SGR 1806–20

  Nature · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature03525

• Discovery of the short γ-ray burst GRB 050709

  Nature · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature04213

• Global Characteristics of X‐Ray Flashes and X‐Ray–Rich Gamma‐Ray Bursts Observed by HETE ‐ 2

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1086/431235

• A short γ-ray burst apparently associated with an elliptical galaxy at redshift z = 0.225

  Nature · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature04142

• An origin for short γ-ray bursts unassociated with current star formation

  Nature · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature04392

• Global Characteristics of X-Ray Flashes and X-Ray-Rich GRBs Observed by HETE-2

  CNR Solar (Scientific Open-access Literature Archive and Repository) (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche) · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/0409128

• High Energy Transient Explorer 2Observations of the Extremely Soft X‐Ray Flash XRF 020903

  The Astrophysical Journal · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1086/381232

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