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Publications

The list below includes papers I have published on (or submitting to) ApJ, ApJL, MNRAS and Nature. My total citation for peer-reviewed articles is 1843.
See my full publication records on ADS.

*papers with major contribution

  • 28*.“NuSTAR Discovery of a 4\ 0 keV Hard X-ray Source within the Central Parsec of the Galaxy"
    Zhang, S., Perez, K., Hong, J., et al., in prep.

  • 27*.“New Constraints on Cosmic Particle Populations at the Galactic Center using X-ray observations of the Molecular cloud Sgr~B2"
    Rogers, F., Zhang, S., Perez, K., Clavel, M., & Taylor, A., arXiv:2108.13399, submitted to Astrophysical Journal, August 2021

  • 26."Constraining particle acceleration in Sgr A* with simultaneous GRAVITY, Spitzer, NuSTAR and Chandra observations"
    GRAVITY Collaboration: R. Abuter, A. Amorim, M. Ashby, et al.,including Zhang, S., A&A, 654, A22 (2021)

  • 25*.“NuSTAR and Chandra Observation of the Galactic Center Non-thermal Filament G0.13-0.11: a Pulsar Wind Nebula Driven Magnetic Filament"
    Zhang, S., Zhu, Z., et al., Astrophysical Journal, 893, 3 (2020)

  • 24."High-energy Cosmic Ray Production in X-ray Binary Jets"
    Cooper, A. J., Gaggero, D., Markoff, S., Zhang, S., Mon. Not. R. Astro. So., 493, 3212-3222 (2020)

  • 23."First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Result.V. Physical Origin of the Asymmetric Ring"
    The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, including S. Zhang 2019, Astrophysical Journal Letters, 875, L5

  • 22."First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results.I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole"
    Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, including S. Zhang Astrophysical Journal Letters, 875, L1 (2019)

  • 21."Investigating the Origin of the Faint Non-thermal Emission of the Arches Cluster Using the 2015-2016 NuSTAR and XMM-Newton X-ray Observations"
    Kuznetsova, E., Krivonos, R. et al., including Zhang, S., Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 484(2), 1627-2636 (2019)

  • 20." Deep Chandra View of the Parsec-Scale Jet Candidate from the Galactic Center Black Hole"
    Zhu, Z., Li, Z., Morris, M., Zhang, S. & Liu, Astrophysical Journal, 875, 44 (2019)

  • 19*.“NuSTAR Detection of a Hard X-ray Source in the Supernova Remnant - Molecular Cloud Interaction Site of IC 443”
    Zhang, S., Tang, X., Zhang, X., et al., Astrophysical Journal, 859, 141 (2018)

  • 18."Observatory Science with eXTP"
    J.M. in ’t Zand, J., Bozzo, E., Qu, J.L., et al., including Zhang, S., Science China Physics, Chemistry & Mechanics, 62(2), 029506 (2018)

  • 17."NuSTAR Hard X-ray Observation of the Gamma-ray Binary Candidate HESS J1832-093"
    Mori, K., Gotthelf, E. V., Hailey, C. J. et al., including Zhang, S., Astrophysical Journal, 848, 80 (2017)

  • 16*."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. et al., Astrophysical Journal, 843, 96 (2017)

  • 15*."A Powerful Flare from Sgr A? Confirms the Synchrotron Nature of the Emission"
    Ponti, G., George, E., Scaringi, S., Zhang. S., et al., Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 468,2447 (2017)

  • 14."Evidence for Intermediate Polars as the Origin of the Galactic Center Hard X-ray Emission"
    Hailey, C. J., Mori, K., Perez, K., et al., including Zhang, S., Astrophysical Journal, 826, 160 (2016)

  • 13*."NuSTAR Hard X-ray Survey of the Galactic Center Region II: X-ray Point Sources"
    Mori, K., Hailey, C. J., Nynka, M., Zhang, S., et al., Astrophysical Journal, 825, 132 (2016)

  • 12."NuSTAR and XMM-Newton Observations of 1E1743.1-2843: Indications of a Neutron Star LMXB Nature of the Compact Object"
    Lotti, S., Natalucci, L., Mori, K., et al., including Zhang, S., Astrophysical Journal, 822, 57 (2016)

  • 11*."Hard X-ray Morphological and Spectral Studies of the Galactic Center Molecular Cloud Sgr B2: Constraining Past Sgr A* Flaring Activity"
    Zhang, S., Hailey, C. J., Mori, K. et al., Astrophysical Journal, 815, 132 (2015)

  • 10*."NuSTAR Hard X-ray Survey of the Galactic Center Region I: Hard X-ray Morphology and Spectroscopy of the Diffuse Emission"
    Mori, K., Hailey, C. J., Krivonos, R., Hong, J., Ponti G., Bauer, F., Perez, K., Nynka, M., Zhang, S., Tomsick, J. A., et al., Astrophysical Journal, 814, 94 (2015)

  • 9."Statistics of X-ray Flares of Sgr A? : Evidence for Solar like Self-organized Criticality Phenomena?"
    Li, Y. P., Yuan, F., et al., including Zhang, S., Astrophysical Journal, 810, 1 (2015)

  • 8."Fifteen Years of XMM-Newton and Chandra Monitoring of Sgr A?: Evidence for a Recent Increase in the Bright Flaring Rate"
    Ponti, G., et al., including Zhang, S., Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 454, 1525 (2015)

  • 7."A Luminous X-ray Flare from The Nucleus of The Dormant Bulgeless Spiral Galaxy NGC 247"
    Feng, H., et al., including Zhang, S., Astrophysical Journal, 807, 185 (2015)

  • 6."Extended Hard X-ray Emission in the Inner Few Parsecs of the Galaxy"
    Perez, K., Hailey, C., et al., including Zhang, S., Nature, 520, 646 (2015)

  • 5*."G359.97−0.038: A Hard X-Ray Filament Associated with a Supernova Shell-Molecular Cloud Interaction"
    Nynka, M., Hailey, C. J., Zhang, S., et al., Astrophysical Journal, 800, 119 (2015)

  • 4."NuSTAR Detection of High-energy X-ray Emission and Rapid Variability from Sagittarius A* Flares"
    Barriere, N. M., Tomsick, J. A., et al., including Zhang, S., Astrophysical Journal, 786, 46 (2014)

  • 3*."High-energy X-Ray Detection of G359.89-0.08 (Sgr A-E): Magnetic Flux Tube Emission Powered by Cosmic Rays?"
    Zhang, S., Hailey, C. J., et al., Astrophysical Journal, 784, 6 (2014)

  • 2."High-energy X-rays from J174545.5−285829, the Cannonball: A Candidate Pulsar Wind Nebula Associated with Sgr A East"
    Nynka, M., Hailey, C. J., Mori, K., et al., including Zhang, S., Astrophysical Journal, 778, 31 (2013)

  • 1*."NuSTAR Discovery of a 3.76-second Transient Magnetar Near Sagittarius A*"
    Mori, K., Gotthelf, E. V., Zhang, S., et al., Astrophysical Journal Letters, 770, 23 (2013)

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