Zhen Pan

Zhen Pan portrait
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Areas of research:
I am interested in understanding the governing laws of cosmology and astrophysics by constraining different theories and models using measurements of Cosmic Microwave Background, Gravitational Waves and Electromagnetic phenomena of all bands.
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, 2018-2021
  • PhD Graduate Student, Department of Physics, University of Carlifornia, Davis, 2013-2018
  • Yang, H., Bonga, B., & Pan, Z. (2023). Dynamical Instability of Self-Gravitating Membranes. Physical Review Letters, 130(1), 011402. doi:10.1103/physrevlett.130.011402
  • Dou, L., Jiang, N., Wang, T., Shu, X., Yang, H., Pan, Z., . . . Ai, Y. (2022). X-ray view of a merging supermassive black hole binary candidate SDSS J1430+2303: Results from the first ~200 days of observations. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 665, l3. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202244450
  • Pan, Z., Yang, H., & Yagi, K. (2022). Repeating Fast Radio Bursts from Neutron Star Binaries: Multi-band and Multi-messenger Opportunities. arxiv:2208.08808v3
  • Pan, Z., Lyu, Z., & Yang, H. (2022). Mass-gap extreme mass ratio inspirals. Physical Review D, 105(8), 083005. doi:10.1103/physrevd.105.083005
  • Pan, Z., & Yang, H. (2022). ATCA observations of J1430+ 2303. https://www.astronomerstelegram.org/?read=15267
  • Jiang, N., Yang, H., Wang, T., Zhu, J., Lyu, Z., Dou, L., . . . Zheng, Z. (2022). Tick-Tock: The Imminent Merger of a Supermassive Black Hole Binary. arxiv:2201.11633v1
  • Pan, Z., & Yang, H. (2021). Supercritical Accretion of Stellar-mass Compact Objects in Active Galactic Nuclei. The Astrophysical Journal, 923(2), 173. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ac249c
  • Pan, Z., Lyu, Z., & Yang, H. (2021). Wet extreme mass ratio inspirals may be more common for spaceborne gravitational wave detection. Physical Review D, 104(6), 063007. doi:10.1103/physrevd.104.063007
  • Pan, Z., & Yang, H. (2021). Formation rate of extreme mass ratio inspirals in active galactic nuclei. Physical Review D, 103(10), 103018. doi:10.1103/physrevd.103.103018
  • Chaos and resonances in EMRI (extreme mass ratio inspiral) dynamics, Cosmology and Gravitation, 2023/05/15, PIRSA:23050144
  • Extreme mass ratio inspirals:wet, dry and mass-gap, International Centre for Theoretical Physics Asia-Pacific, Beijing, 2022/01/01
  • What can we learn from compact binary mergers, T.D. Lee Institute Colloquium , Shanghai, 2022/01/01
  • Mass-gap extreme mass ratio inspirals, CITA focus group on GWs, Toronto, 2022/01/01
  • Mass-gap extreme mass ratio inspirals, 25th Capra Meeting, 2022/01/01
  • Extreme mass ratio inspirals as probes of fundamental (astro)physics, CAP Congress, McMaster University, Hamilton, 2022/01/01
  • Wet Extreme Mass Ratio Inspirals May Be More Common For Spaceborne Gravitational Wave Detection, The 24th Capra meeting on Radiation Reaction in General Relativity, 2021/06/11, PIRSA:21060072