Name: Lunar Gravitational-wave Antenna workshop
Start: 2024-10-07T08:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-10-11T18:00:00+00:00
Location: Centro Internazionale Mariapoli

Lunar Gravitational-wave Antenna workshop

from Monday, 7 October 2024 (08:00) to Friday, 11 October 2024 (18:00)

Monday, 7 October 2024

14:30 LGWA meeting: Hands-on: simulations and modeling
Hands-on: simulations and modeling
14:30 - 18:00
Room: Aula Gratton

LGWA meeting: LGWA Steering
LGWA Steering
14:30 - 18:00
Room: Cupola
Tuesday, 8 October 2024
09:00 LGWA meeting: Welcome session and intro talks
Welcome session and intro talks
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Update on the Lunar Gravitational-wave Antenna - Jan Harms (Gran Sasso Science Institute)

09:30 The Taiji mission and its recent progress - Ziren Luo (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing)

10:00 Future terrestrial GW detectors - Fulvio Ricci (University of Rome, La Sapienza)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 LGWA meeting: Synergies with other lunar missions and EM - GW observatories
Synergies with other lunar missions and EM - GW observatories
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Italy on the Moon ... Science - Mario Cosmo (Direttore Scienza e Innovazione ASI)

11:15 Chasing Super-Massive Black Hole merging events with Athena and LISA - Luigi Piro (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

11:40 LEM-X - The Lunar Electromagnetic Monitor in X-rays - Yuri Evangelista (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

12:05 Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time activities - Rosaria Bonito (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
14:30 LGWA meeting: Multiband science and observations
Multiband science and observations
14:30 - 16:00
Contributions

14:30 Multiband GW cosmology - Michele Maggiore (University of Geneva)

15:00 Challenges of estimating sky-localization with multiband observations - Jacopo Tissino (GSSI)

15:20 Approaches to obtain coordinate-independent sky-localization errors - Matteo Schulz (GSSI)

15:30 Quasi normal mode detectability by future space detectors - Chiara Anselmo (University of Rome, La Sapienza)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 LGWA meeting: Multiband science and observations
Multiband science and observations
16:30 - 18:00
Contributions

16:30 Multiband BBH population studies - Raffaella Schneider (University of Rome, La Sapienza)

17:00 Simulating the evolution of black hole pairs and their implications for the LGWA - Jasbir Singh (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:20 Unveiling the nature of IMBHs with LGWA, ET, and LISA - Manuel Arca Sedda (GSSI)
20:00 SOCIAL DINNER @ Ristorante Pagnanelli: Social Dinner at Ristorante Pagnanelli
Social Dinner at Ristorante Pagnanelli
20:00 - 23:00
Wednesday, 9 October 2024
09:00 LGWA meeting: Presentation of payload consortium
Presentation of payload consortium
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Payload introduction and Watt's linkage - Joris van Heijningen (VU Amsterdam / Nikhef)

09:18 Superconducting accelerometer - Xing Bian (Chinese Academy of Sciences)

09:36 Actuator coil fabrication - Meenakshi Sharma (MPI Dresden)

09:54 Actuator coil characterization - Andrea Perali (University of Camerino)

10:12 Sorption cooler - Michiel van Limbeek (University of Twente)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 LGWA meeting: Presentation of payload consortium
Presentation of payload consortium
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Electronics - Luigi Ferraioli (ETH Zurich)

11:18 Platform leveling - Suresh Doravari (IUCAA)

11:36 Superconducting readout - Luciano Gottadi (SRON)

11:54 E-TEST / CRISTAL sensor test facility - Christophe Collette (University of Liège)

12:12 GEMINI sensor test facility - Tomislav Andric (GSSI)
14:30 LGWA meeting: Binaries with white dwarfs (waveforms, populations, SN 1a, TDE, …)
Binaries with white dwarfs (waveforms, populations, SN 1a, TDE, …)
14:30 - 16:00
Contributions

14:30 Matter-dominated gravitational wave sources - Alexey Bobrick (Technion Institute)

15:00 3DMHD simulations of white dwarf mergers and their GW signals - Javier Morán Fraile (Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies)

15:30 Estimates on the visibility of LGWA of gravitational counterparts of tidal disruptions by intermediate-mass black holes - Elisabeth Keppler (SISSA, University of Trieste)
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 LGWA meeting: Binaries with white dwarfs (waveforms, populations, SN 1a, TDE, …)
Binaries with white dwarfs (waveforms, populations, SN 1a, TDE, …)
16:30 - 18:00
Contributions

16:30 Galactic DWD population models - Silvia Toonen (University of Amsterdam)

17:00 Observations of galactic GW sources for LISA/LGWA - Thomas Kupfer (University of Hamburg)

17:30 LGWA's localization capabilities on a simulated DWD population - Giovanni Benetti (University of Padova)

17:50 Discussion - Alexey Bobrick (Technion Institute)
Thursday, 10 October 2024
09:00 LGWA meeting: LGWA site characterization and selection
LGWA site characterization and selection
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Luni-solar gravitational control on the Earth’s geodynamics - Carlo Doglioni (INGV)

09:30 Single-Seismometer Illumination of Deep Planetary Interiors: A Way Out with Global Inter-Source Correlations - Sheng Wang (ETH Zurich)

09:50 Synthetic models of the lunar seismic field - Emanuele Casarotti (INGV)

10:10 Terrestrial analogues for seismic site characterization - Marco Olivieri (INGV)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00

11:00 LGWA meeting: Discussion
Discussion
11:00 - 12:30

14:00 Papal Gardens Visit

14:00 - 15:30

16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:30
16:30 LGWA meeting: Lunar science and exploration
Lunar science and exploration
16:30 - 18:00
Contributions

16:30 Session introduction - Alessandro Frigeri (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

16:40 The Role of Geology in LGWA - Alessandro Frigeri (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:00 Geologic Mapping of the Moon: History, Rationale, and Role in Exploration - James Skinner (USGS)

17:20 International Collaboration in Support of Planetary Geologic Mapping - Jeannette Luna (Tennessee Tech)

17:40 Questions & Discussion - Alessandro Frigeri (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))

17:50 Information regarding the Geologic Field Trip to Colli Albani (or backup visit to the Nemi Museum in case of bad weather) - Alessandro Frigeri (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
18:00 La Specola Visitor Center + observations with the Carte du Ciel telescope (weather permitting)

18:00 - 19:30
Friday, 11 October 2024

09:00 Geologic Field Trip: The Colli Albani Volcanic Complex (Lead: Alessandro Frigeri): Volcanoes of the Alban Hills
Volcanoes of the Alban Hills
09:00 - 17:00

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