Public repository for FRB Journal Club at Department of Physics and Astronomy at WVU. Take a look at these review articles: Fast Radio Bursts and The Physical Mechanisms of Fast Radio Bursts, for an observational and theoretical introduction of FRBs.

Papers Discussed:

• Circularly polarized radio emission from the repeating fast radio burst source FRB 20201124A

• IQRM: real-time adaptive RFI masking for radio transient and pulsar searches

Papers Discussed:

• A Local Universe Host for the Repeating Fast Radio Burst FRB 20181030A

• VOLKS2: a transient search and localization pipeline for VLBI observations

• Sub-second periodicity in a fast radio burst

Papers Discussed:

• Polarization properties of FRB 20201124A from detections with the 100-m Effelsberg Radio Telescope

• The First CHIME/FRB Fast Radio Burst Catalog

Papers Discussed:

• A bimodal burst energy distribution of a repeating fast radio burst source

• Burst properties of the highly active FRB 20201124A using uGMRT

• Absence of bursts between 4-8 GHz from FRB20200120E located in an M81 Globular Cluster

• An Arecibo 327 MHz Search for Radio Pulsars and Bursts in the Dwarf Irregular Galaxies Leo A and T

Papers Discussed:

• Searching for radio pulsation from SGR 1935+2154 with the Parkes Ultra-Wideband Low receiver

• Fast Radio Burst Morphology in the First CHIME/FRB Catalog

• Burst timescales and luminosities link young pulsars and fast radio bursts

Papers Discussed:

• Kinematics of Crab Giant Pulses

• Narrow-banded giant pulses from the Crab pulsar

• An analysis of the time-frequency structure of several bursts from FRB,121102 detected with MeerKAT

• Multi-wavelength follow-up of FRB 180309

• The Thousand-Pulsar-Array programme on MeerKAT III: Giant pulse characteristics of PSR J0540−6919

Papers Discussed:

• Constraining bright optical counterparts of Fast Radio Bursts

• Statistical properties of fast radio bursts elucidate their origins: magnetars are favoured over gamma-ray bursts

• A new measurement of the Hubble constant using Fast Radio Bursts

• Effect of Redshift Distributions of Fast Radio Bursts on Cosmological Constraints

• The Physical Mechanisms of Fast Radio Bursts

Papers Discussed:

• Reconstruction of Baryon Fraction in Intergalactic Medium through Dispersion Measurements of Fast Radio Bursts

• Multi-frequency observations of SGR J1935+2154

• A nearby repeating fast radio burst in the direction of M81

• An accreting stellar binary model for active periodic fast radio bursts

Papers Discussed:

• Fast radio burst detection in the presence of coloured noise

• Distinguishing Time Clustering of Astrophysical Bursts

• MeerTRAP in the era of multi-messenger astrophysics

• Multiwavelength observations of Fast Radio Bursts

• The First Fast Radio Burst Detected with VLITE-Fast

• CRAFTS for Fast Radio Bursts Extending the dispersion-fluence relation with new FRBs detected by FAST

Papers Discussed:

• Galactic Radio Explorer: an all-sky monitor for bright radio bursts

• Possible periodic activity in the short bursts of SGR 1806-20: connection to fast radio bursts

• Joint inference on the redshift distribution of fast radio burst and on the intergalactic baryon content

Papers Discussed:

• Re-Analysis of Breakthrough Listen Observations of FRB 121102: Polarization Properties of Eight New Spectrally Narrow Bursts

• A search for hard X-ray bursts occurring simultaneously to fast radio bursts in the repeating FRB 121102

• Fourier domain excision of periodic radio frequency interference

• Deep optical observations contemporaneous with emission from the periodic FRB 180916.J0158+65

• Dispersion and Rotation Measures from the Ejecta of Compact Binary Mergers: Clue to the Progenitors of Fast Radio Bursts