Astrophysics

Dr. Aldo Alberto Batta Márquez

Office: 2305

E-mail: abatta@inaoep.mx

Education

PhD. Physical Sciences (Astrophysics), Institute of Astronomy, UNAM, 2014
MSc. Physical Sciences (Astronomy), Institute of Astronomy, UNAM, 2009
BSc. Physics, Faculty of Sciences UNAM, 2008

Research Interests

• Supernovas and gamma ray flashes

• Formation of stellar black holes

• Black holes and accretion

Recent Publications

Probing the Black Hole Merger History in Clusters using Stellar Tidal Disruptions., Samsing, Johan; Venumadhav, Tejaswi; Dai, Liang; Martinez, Irvin; Batta, Aldo; Lopez, Martin Jr; Ramirez-Ruiz, Enrico; Kremer, Kyle. 2019arXiv190102889S

Tidal Disruptions of Stars by Binary Black Holes: Modifying the Spin Magnitudes and Directions of LIGO Sources in Dense Stellar Environments., Lopez, Martín, Jr; Batta, Aldo; Ramirez-Ruiz, Enrico; Martinez, Irvin & Samsing, Johan.  2018arXiv181201118L

Black Hole Formation in Fallback Supernova and the Spins of LIGO Sources., Sophie L. Schrøder, Aldo Batta & Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, ApJL. 2018ApJ...862L...3S

The Formation of Rapidly Rotating Black Holes in High Mass X-ray Binaries., Aldo Batta; Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz & Chris Fryer, ApJL Vol 835 pp 282 February 2017.

Lessons from the Onset of a Common Envelope Episode: the Remark- able M31 2015 Luminous Red Nova Outburst, MacLeod, Morgan; Ma- cias, Phillip; Ramirez-Ruiz, Enrico; Grindlay, Jonathan; Batta, Aldo; Montes, Gabriela, ApJ Vol 835 pp 282 February 2017 .

Inner Engine Shutdown from Transitions in the Angular Momentum Distribution in Collapsars., Aldo Batta & William H. Lee. MNRAS (First published online August 2, 2017).

Cooling-Induced Structure Formation and Evolution in Collapsars, Aldo Batta & William H. Lee. MNRAS (January 21, 2014) Vol. 437 2412- 2429 first published online December 3, 2013.