Maïca CLAVEL

Referred Publications

An up-to-date list of both refereed and non-refereed publications is available in ADS.

Galactic center diffuse emission & Sagittarius A*'s activity

New Constraints on Cosmic Particle Populations at the Galactic Center using X-ray Observations of [...] Sagittarius B2
Rogers, F., Zhang, S., Perez, K., Clavel, M., and Taylor, A.
2022, ApJ, in press (arXiv:2108.13399)
Sgr B2 hard X-ray emission with INTEGRAL after 2009: still detectable?
Kuznetsova, E., Krivonos, R., Lutovinov, A., and Clavel, M.
2022, MNRAS, 509, 1605-1613
An X-ray chimney extending hundreds of parsecs above and below the Galactic Centre
Ponti, G., Hofmann, F., Churazov, E., Morris, M.R., Haberl, F., Nandra, K., Terrier, R., Clavel, M., and Goldwurm, A.
2019, Nature, 567, 347-350
Investigating the origin of the faint non-thermal emission of the Arches cluster using the 2015-2016 [...] X-ray observations
Kuznetsova, E., Krivonos, R., Clavel, M., Lutovinov, A., Chernyshov, D., Hong, J., Mori, K., Ponti, G., et al.
2019, MNRAS, 484, 1627-1636
An X-ray survey of the Central Molecular Zone: variability of the Fe Ka emission line
Terrier, R., Clavel, M., Soldi, S., Goldwurm, A., Ponti, G., Morris, M.R. and Chuard, D.
2018, A&A, 612, A102, 1-16
Glimpses of the past activity of Sgr A* inferred from X-ray echoes in Sgr C
Chuard, D., Terrier, R., Goldwurm, A., Clavel, M., Soldi, S., Morris, M.R., Ponti, G., Walls, M. and Chernyakova, M.
2018, A&A, 610, A34, 1-8
Sagittarius A* high energy X-ray flare properties during NuSTAR monitoring of the Galactic center from 2012 to 2015
Zhang, S., Baganoff, F.K., Ponti, G., Neilsen, J., Tomsick, J.A., Dexter, J., Clavel, M., Markoff, S., et al.
2017, ApJ, 843, 96, 1-10
NuSTAR and XMM-Newton observations of the Arches cluster in 2015: fading hard X-ray emission from the molecular cloud
Krivonos, R., Clavel, M., Hong, J., Mori, K., Ponti, G., Poutanen, J., Rahoui, F., Tomsick, J.A. and Tsygankov, S.
2017, MNRAS, 468, 2822-2835
A powerful flare from Sgr A* confirms the synchrotron nature of the X-ray emission
Ponti, G., George, E., Scaringi, S., Zhang, S., Jin, C., Dexter, J., Terrier, R., Clavel, M., et al.
2017, MNRAS, 468, 2447-2468
Hard X-ray morphological and spectral studies of the [...] molecular cloud Sgr B2: constraining past Sgr A* flaring activity
Zhang, S., Hailey, C. J., Mori, K., Clavel, M., Terrier, R., Ponti, G., Goldwurm, A., Bauer, F.E., et al.
2015, ApJ, 815, 132, 1-16
Fifteen years of XMM-Newton and Chandra monitoring of Sgr A*: evidence for a recent increase in the bright flaring rate
Ponti, G., De Marco, B., Morris, M.R., Merloni, A., Muñoz-Darias, T., Clavel, M., Haggard, D., Zhang, S., et al.
2015, MNRAS, 454, 1525-1544
The XMM-Newton view of the central degrees of the Milky Way
Ponti, G., Morris, M. R., Terrier, R., Haberl, F., Sturm, R., Clavel, M., Soldi, S., Goldwurm, A., et al.
2015, MNRAS, 453, 172-213
Variation of the X-ray non-thermal emission in the Arches cloud
Clavel, M., Soldi, S., Terrier, R., Tatischeff, V., Maurin, G., Ponti, G., Goldwurm, A., and Decourchelle, A.
2014, MNRAS Letters, 443, L129-L133
The intrinsic two-dimensional size of Sagittarius A*
Bower, G.C., Markoff, S., Brunthaler, A., Law, C., Falcke, H., Maitra, D., Clavel, M., Goldwurm, A., et al.
2014, ApJ, 790, 1, 1-10
Echoes of multiple outbursts of Sagittarius A* revealed by Chandra
Clavel, M., Terrier, R., Goldwurm, A., Morris, M.R., Ponti, G., Soldi, S. and Trap, G.
2013, A&A, 558, A32, 1-15

X-ray sources identification & Populations

Classifying IGR J18007-4146 as an intermediate polar using XMM and NuSTAR
Coughenour, B.M., Tomsick, J.A., Shaw, A.W., Mukai, K., Clavel, M., Hare, J., Krivonos, R. and Fornasini, F.M.
2022, MNRAS, 511, 4582-4589
The Galactic bulge millisecond pulsars shinning in X rays: A gamma-ray perspective
Berteaud, J., Calore, F., Clavel, M., Serpico, P.D., Dubus, G. and Petrucci, P.-O.
2021, Phys. Rev. D, 104, 043007, 1-12
Chandra, NuSTAR, and Optical Observations of the Cataclysmic Variables IGR J17528-2022 and IGR J20063+3641
Hare, J., Halpern, J.P., Tomsick, J.A., Thorstensen, J.R., Bodaghee, A., Clavel, M., Krivonos, R. and Mori, K.
2021, ApJ, 914, 85, 1-10
Using Chandra Localizations and Gaia Distances and Proper Motions to Classify Hard X-ray Sources Discovered by INTEGRAL
Tomsick, J.A., Coughenour, B.M., Hare, J., Krivonos, R., Bodaghee, A., Chaty, S., Clavel, M., Fornasini, F.M., et al.
2021, ApJ, 914, 48, 1-14
Using radial velocities to reveal black holes in binaries: A test case
Clavel, M., Dubus, G., Casares, J. and Babusiaux, C.
2021, A&A, 645, A72, 1-6
NuSTAR and Chandra observation of the [...] X-ray filament G0.13-0.11: a pulsar wind nebula driven magnetic filament
Zhang, S., Zhu, Z., Li, H., Pasham, D., Li, Z., Clavel, M., Baganoff, F.K., Perez, K., et al.
2020, ApJ, 893, 3, 1-7
Chandra observations of high energy X-ray sources discovered by INTEGRAL
Tomsick, J.A., Bodaghee, A., Chaty, S., Clavel, M., Fornasini, F.M., Hare, J., Krivonos, R., Rahoui, F., et al.
2020, ApJ, 889, 53, 1-13
NuSTAR observations of the unidentified INTEGRAL sources: constraints on the Galactic population of HMXBs
Clavel, M., Tomsick, J.A., Hare, J., Krivonos, R., Mori, K. and Stern, D.
2019, ApJ, 887, 32, 1-14
Chandra, MDM, Swift, and NuSTAR confirming the SFXT nature of AX J1949.8+2534
Hare, J., Halpern, J.P., Clavel, M., Grindlay, J.E., Rahoui, F. and Tomsick, J.A.
2019, ApJ, 878, 15, 1-8
Chandra observations of NuSTAR serendipitous sources near the Galactic plane
Tomsick, J.A., Lansbury G.B., Rahoui, F., Aird, J., Alexander, D.M., Clavel, M., Cuturilo, A.S., Fornasini, F.M., et al.
2018, ApJ, 869, 171, 1-16
New Galactic bulge intermediate polar candidate XMMU J175035.2-293557
Hofmann, F., Ponti, G., Haberl, F., and Clavel, M.
2018, A&A, 615, L7, 1-6
Galactic sources detected in the NuSTAR serendipitous survey
Tomsick, J.A., Lansbury G.B., Rahoui, F., Clavel, M., Fornasini, F.M., Hong, J., Aird, J., Alexander, D. M., et al.
2017, ApJS, 230, 25, 1-16
The NuSTAR Hard X-ray survey of the Norma Arm region
Fornasini, F.M., Tomsick, J.A., Hong, J., Gotthelf, E., Bauer, F., Rahoui, F., Stern, D., Bodaghee, A., et al.
2017, ApJS, 229, 33, 1-39
IGR J18293-1213 is an eclipsing Cataclysmic Variable
Clavel, M., Tomsick, J.A., Bodaghee, A., Chiu, J.-L., Fornasini, F.M., Hong, J., Krivonos, R., Ponti, G., et al.
2016, MNRAS, 461, 304-311
Identifying IGR J14091–6108 as a magnetic CV with a massive white dwarf using X-ray and optical observations
Tomsick, J.A., Rahoui, F., Krivonos, R., Clavel, M., Strader, J. and Chomiuk, L.
2016, MNRAS, 460, 513-523
NuSTAR Hard X-ray survey of the Galactic center region II: X-ray point sources
Hong, J., Mori, K., Hailey, C.J., Nynka, M., Zhang, S., Gotthelf, E., Fornasini, F.M., Krivonos, R., et al.
2016, ApJ, 826, 87, 1-13

Black Hole & Neutron Star X-ray Binaries

Are Low-Frequency Quasi-Periodic Oscillations seen in accretion flows the disk response to a jet instability?
Ferreira, J., Marcel, G., Petrucci, P.-O., Rodriguez, J., Malzac, J., Belmont, R., Clavel, M., Henri, G., et al.
2022, A&A, 660, A66, 1-11
A unified accretion-ejection paradigm for [BH XrB] - VI. Radiative efficiency and radio-X-ray correlation [of] GX339-4
Marcel, G., Ferreira, J., Petrucci, P.-O., Barnier, S., Malzac, J., Marino, A., Coriat, M., Clavel, M., et al.
2022, A&A, 659, A194, 1-14
Clues on jet behavior from simultaneous radio-X-ray fits of GX339-4
Barnier, S., Petrucci, P.-O., Ferreira, J., Marcel, G., Belmont, R., Clavel, M., Corbel, S., Coriat, M., et al.
2022, A&A, 657, A11, 1-19
Expected wind properties evolution along an X-ray Binary outburst
Petrucci, P.-O., Bianchi, S., Ponti, G., Ferreira, J., Marcel, G., Cangemi, F., Chakravorty, S., Clavel, M., et al.
2021, A&A, 649, A128, 1-13
A unified accretion-ejection paradigm for black hole X-ray binaries - V. Low-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations
Marcel, G., Cangemi, F., Rodriguez, J., Neilsen, J., Ferreira, J., Petrucci, P.-O., Malzac, J., Barnier, S., et al.
2020, A&A, 640, A18, 1-19
Thermally-driven disc winds as a mechanism for X-ray irradiation heating in BH X-ray binaries: The case study of GX 339-4
Tetarenko, B.E., Dubus, G., Marcel, G., Done, C. and Clavel, M.
2020, MNRAS, 495, 3666-3682
NuSTAR Observations of the [...] black hole binary candidate Swift J1858.6-0814: a new sibling of V404 Cyg and V4641 Sgr?
Hare, J., Tomsick, J.A., Buisson, D.J.K., Clavel, M., Gandhi, P., García, J.A., Grefenstette, B.W., Walton, D.J., et al.
2020, ApJ, 890, 57, 1-12
A unified accretion-ejection paradigm for black hole X-ray binaries - IV. Replication of [one] activity cycle of GX 339-4
Marcel, G., Ferreira, J., Clavel, M., Petrucci, P.-O., Malzac, J., Corbel, S., Rodriguez, J., Belmont, R., et al.
2019, A&A, 626, A115, 1-12
A jet model for the fast IR variability of the black hole X-ray binary GX 339-4
Malzac, J., Kalamkar, M., Vincentelli, F., Vue, A., Drappeau, S., Belmont, R., Casella, P., Clavel, M., et al.
2018, MNRAS, 480, 2054-2071
A unified accretion-ejection paradigm for black hole X-ray binaries - III. Spectral signatures of hybrid disk configurations
Marcel, G., Ferreira, J., Petrucci, P.-O., Belmont, R., Malzac, J., Clavel, M., Henri, G., Coriat, M., et al.
2018, A&A, 617, A46, 1-16
A unified accretion-ejection paradigm for black hole X-ray binaries - II. Observational signatures of Jet Emitting Disks
Marcel, G., Ferreira, J., Petrucci, P.-O., Henri, G., Belmont, R., Clavel, M., Malzac, J., Coriat, M., et al.
2018, A&A, 615, A57, 1-21
The evolution of GX339-4 in the low-hard state as seen by NuSTAR and Swift
Wang-Ji, J., García, J.A., Steiner, J. F., Tomsick, J.A., Harrison, F.A., Bambi, C., Petrucci, P.-O., Ferreira, J., et al.
2018, ApJ, 855, 61, 1-12
Alternative explanations for extreme supersolar iron abundances inferred from the energy spectrum of Cygnus X-1
Tomsick, J.A., Parker, M.L., García, J.A., Yamaoka, K., Barret, D., Chiu, J.-L., Clavel, M., Fabian, A., et al.
2018, ApJ, 855, 3, 1-12
NuSTAR + XMM-Newton monitoring of the neutron star transient AX J1745.6–2901
Ponti, G., Bianchi, S., Muños-Darias, T., Mori, K., De, K., Rau, A., De Marco, B., Hailey, C., et al.
2018, MNRAS, 473, 2304-2323
Evolution of the reverberation lag in GX339–4 at the end of an outburst
De Marco, B., Ponti, G., Petrucci, P.-O., Clavel, M., Corbel, S., Belmont, R., Chakravorty, S., Coriat, M., et al.
2017, MNRAS, 471, 1475-1487
Dark jets in the soft X-ray state of Black hole binaries?
Drappeau, S., Malzac, J., Coriat, M., Rodriguez., J., Belloni, T.M., Belmont, R., Clavel, M., Chakravorty, S., et al.
2017, MNRAS, 466, 4272-4278
GRS 1739–278 observed at very low luminosity with XMM-Newton and NuSTAR
Fürst, F., Tomsick, J.A., Yamaoka, K., Dauser,T., Miller, J.M., Clavel, M., Corbel, S., Fabian, A., et al.
2016, ApJ, 832, 115, 1-7
The Soft State of Cygnus X-1 Observed with NuSTAR: A Variable Corona and a Stable Inner Disk
Walton, D.J., Tomsick, J.A., Madsen, K.K., Grinberg, V., Barret, D., Boggs, S.E., Christensen, F.E., Clavel, M., et al.
2016, ApJ, 825, 132, 1-31
Systematic spectral analysis of GX 339–4: influence of Galactic background and reflection models
Clavel, M., Rodriguez, J., Corbel, S. and Coriat, M.
2016, AN, 337, 435-440
Magneto centrifugal winds from accretion discs around black hole binaries
Chakravorty, S., Petrucci, P-O., Ferreira, J., Henri, G., Belmont, R., Clavel, M., Corbel, S., Rodriguez, J., et al.
2016, AN, 337, 429-434
Absorption lines from magnetically-driven winds in X-ray binaries
Chakravorty, S., Petrucci, P-O., Ferreira, J., Henri, G., Belmont, R., Clavel, M., Corbel, S., Rodriguez, J., et al.
2016, A&A, 589, A119, 1-16
Correlated optical, X-ray, and γ-ray flaring activity seen with INTEGRAL during the 2015 outburst of V404 Cygni
Rodriguez, J., Cadolle Bel, M., Alfonso-Garzón, J., Siegert, T., Zhang, X.-L., Grinberg, V., Savchenko, V., et al.
2015, A&A, 581, L9, 1-5
On the Fe K absorption – accretion state connection in the Galactic center neutron star X-ray binary AX J1745.6-2901
Ponti, G., Bianchi, S., Muñoz-Darias, T., De Marco, B., Dwelly, T., Fender, R. P., Nandra, K, Rea, N., et al.
2015, MNRAS, 446, 1536-1550