Refereed Journal Papers

I try to maintain an up-to-date list of publications here, but for the most up-to-date version, please refer to this list of my refereed publications on NASA ADS.

Publication record summary:
Refereed publications as first author: 11
Refereed publications as co-author: 31
Non-refereed publications as first author: 12
Non-refereed publications as co-author: 32
h-index: 12


Refereed Publications as first author:

A. W. Shaw, J. M. Miller, V. Grinberg, D. J. K. Buisson, C. O. Heinke, R. M. Plotkin, J. A. Tomsick, A. Bahramian, P. Gandhi, G. R. Sivakoff: High resolution X-ray spectroscopy of V4641 Sgr during its 2020 outburst, 2022, MNRAS, 516, 124

A. W. Shaw, R. M. Plotkin, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, J. Homan, E. Gallo, D. M. Russell, J. A. Tomsick, P. Kaaret, S. Corbel, M. Espinasse, J. Bright: Observations of the Disk/Jet Coupling of MAXI J1820+070 During its Descent to Quiescence, 2021, ApJ, 907, 34

A. W. Shaw, C. O. Heinke, K. Mukai, J. A. Tomsick, V. Doroshenko, V. F. Suleimanov, D. J. K. Buisson, P. Gandhi, B. W. Grefenstette, J. Hare, J. Jiang, R. M. Ludlam, V. Rana, G. R. Sivakoff: Measuring the masses of magnetic white dwarfs: A NuSTAR Legacy Survey, 2020, MNRAS, 498, 3457

A. W. Shaw, C. O. Heinke, T. J. Maccarone, G. R. Sivakoff, J. Strader, A. Bahramian, N. Degenaar, J. A. Kennea, E. Kuulkers, A. Rau, L. E. Rivera Sandoval, L. Shishkovsky, S. J. Swihart, A. J. Tetarenko, R. Wijnands, J. J. M. in 't Zand: The Swift Bulge Survey: optical and near-IR follow-up featuring a likely symbiotic X-ray binary & a focused wind CV, 2020, MNRAS, 492, 4344 (See also: erratum to this paper)

A. W. Shaw, B. E. Tetarenko, G. Dubus, T. Dinçer, J. A. Tomsick, P. Gandhi, R. M. Plotkin, D. M. Russell: The Curious Case of Swift J1753.5-0127: A Black Hole Low-mass X-ray Binary Analogue to Z Cam Type Dwarf Novae, 2019, MNRAS, 482, 1840

A. W. Shaw, C. O. Heinke, A. W. Steiner, S. Campana, H. N. Cohn, W. C. G. Ho, P. M. Lugger, M. Servillat: The radius of the quiescent neutron star in the globular cluster M13, 2018, MNRAS, 476, 4713

A. W. Shaw, C. O. Heinke, K. Mukai, G. R. Sivakoff, J. A. Tomsick, V. Rana: Measuring the masses of Intermediate Polars with NuSTAR: V709 Cas, NY Lup and V1223 Sgr, 2018, MNRAS, 476, 554

A. W. Shaw, C. O. Heinke, N. Degenaar, R. Wijnands, R. Kaur, L. M. Forestell: Near-infrared counterparts of three transient very faint neutron star X-ray binaries, 2017, MNRAS, 471, 2508

A. W. Shaw, P. A. Charles, J. Casares, J. V. Hernández Santisteban: No evidence for a low-mass black hole in Swift J1753.5–0127, 2016, MNRAS, 463, 1314

A. W. Shaw, P. Gandhi, D. Altamirano, P. Uttley, J. A. Tomsick, P. A. Charles, F. Fürst, F. Rahoui, D. J. Walton: A low-luminosity soft state in the short period black hole X-ray binary Swift J1753.5–0127, 2016, MNRAS, 458, 1636

A. W. Shaw, P. A. Charles, A. J. Bird, R. Cornelisse, J. Casares, F. Lewis, T. Muñoz-Darias, D. M. Russell, C. Zurita: A 420-day X-ray/optical modulation and extended X-ray dips in the short-period transient Swift J1753.5–0127, 2013, MNRAS, 433, 740


Refereed Publications as co-author:

A. R. Tudor, R. M. Plotkin, A. W. Shaw, M. Neill: Photometry+: Development of a Photometric Pipeline for the Great Basin Observatory Robotic Telescope, 2022, Astronomy and Computing, 40, 100627 (Graduate student-led paper)

J-. M. Hameury, J-. P. Lasota, A. W. Shaw: Magnetically–gated accretion model: application to short bursts in the intermediate polar V1223 Sgr, 2022, A&A, 664, 7

K. L. Hill, C. Littlefield, P. Garnavich, S. Scaringi, P. Szkody, P. A. Mason, M. R. Kennedy, A. W. Shaw, A. E. Covington: A 28 h Cessation of Accretion in the Intermediate Polar YY Dra (DO Dra), 2022, AJ, 163, 246

A. E. Covington, A. W. Shaw, K. Mukai, C. Littlefield, C. O. Heinke, R.M. Plotkin, D. Barrett, J. Boardman, D. Boyd, S. M. Brincat, R. Carstens, D. F. Collins, L. M. Cook, W. R. Cooney, D. Cejudo Fernández, S. Dufoer, S. Dvorak, C. Galdies, W. Goff, F.-J. Hambsch, S. Johnston, J. Jones, K. Menzies, L. A. G. Monard, E. Morelle, P. Nelson, Yenal Öğmen, J. W. Rock, R. Sabo, J. Seargeant, G. Stone, J. Ulowetz, T. Vanmunster: Investigating the low-flux states in six Intermediate Polars, 2022, ApJ, 928, 164 (Undergraduate student-led paper)

B. M. Coughenour, J. A. Tomsick, A. W. Shaw, K. Mukai, M. Clavel, J. Hare, R. Krivonos, F. M. Fornasini: Classifying IGR J18007–4146 as an intermediate polar using XMM and NuSTAR, 2022, MNRAS, 511, 4582

H. Lazar, J. A. Tomsick, S. N. Pike, M. Bachetti, D. J. K. Buisson, R. M. T. Connors, A. C. Fabian, F. Fuerst, J. A. García, J. Hare, J. Jiang, A. W. Shaw, D. J. Walton: Spectral and Timing Analysis of NuSTAR and Swift/XRT Observations of the X-Ray Transient MAXI J0637-430, 2021, ApJ, 921, 155

J. van den Eijnden, N. Degenaar, T. D. Russell R. Wijnands, A. Bahramian, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, J. V. Hernández Santisteban, E. Gallo, P. Atri, R. M. Plotkin, T. J. Maccarone, G. Sivakoff, J. M. Miller, M. Reynolds, D. M. Russell, D. Maitra, C. O. Heinke, M. Armas Padilla, A. W. Shaw: A new radio census of neutron star X-ray binaries, 2021, MNRAS, 507, 3899

M. Stoop, J. van den Eijnden, N. Degenaar, A. Bahramian, S. J. Swihart, J. Strader, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, T. Muñoz-Darias, M. Armas Padilla, A. W. Shaw, T. J. Maccarone, R. Wijnands, T. D. Russell, J. V. Hernández Santisteban,
 J. C. A. Miller-Jones, D. M. Russell, D. Maitra, C. O. Heinke, G. R. Sivakoff, F. Lewis, D. M. Bramich: Multiwavelength observations reveal a faint candidate black hole X-ray binary in IGR J17285−2922, 2021, MNRAS, 507, 330

A. Paduano, A. Bahramian, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, A. Kawka, J. Strader, L. Chomiuk, C. O. Heinke, T. J. Maccarone, C. T. Britt, R. M. Plotkin, A. W. Shaw, L. Shishkovsky, E. Tremou, V. Tudor, G. R. Sivakoff: The MAVERIC Survey: Simultaneous Chandra and VLA observations of the transitional millisecond pulsar candidate NGC 6652B, 2021, MNRAS, 506, 4107

E. Masington, T. J. Maccarone, L. Rivera Sandoval, C. O. Heinke, A. Bahramian, A. W. Shaw: An Analysis of X-Ray Hardness Ratios Between Asynchronous and Non-Asynchronous Polars, 2021, JAAVSO, 49, 2

J. A. Tomsick, B. M. Coughenour, J. Hare, R. Krivonos, A. Bodaghee, S. Chaty, M. Clavel, F. M. Forasini, J. Rodriguez, A. W. Shaw: Using Chandra Localizations and Gaia Distances and Proper Motions to Classify Hard X-ray Sources Discovered by INTEGRAL, 2021, ApJ, 914, 48

R. M. Plotkin, A. Bahramian, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, M. T. Reynolds, P. Atri, T. J. Maccarone, A. W. Shaw, P. Gandhi: Toward a Larger Sample of Radio Jets from Quiescent Black Hole X-ray Binaries, 2021, MNRAS, 503, 3784

R. M. Ludlam, A. D. Jaodand, J. A. García, N. Degenaar, J. A. Tomsick, E. M. Cackett, A. C. Fabian, P. Gandhi, D. J. K. Buisson, A. W. Shaw, D. Chakrabarty: Simultaneous NICER and NuSTAR Observations of the Ultra-compact X-ray Binary 4U 1543-624, 2021, ApJ, 911, 123

B. E. Tetarenko, A.W. Shaw, E.R. Manrow, P.A. Charles, J.M. Miller, T.D. Russell, A.J. Tetarenko: Using Optical Spectroscopy to Map the Geometry and Structure of the Irradiated Accretion Discs in Low-mass X-ray Binaries: The Pilot-Study of MAXI J0637−430, 2021, MNRAS, 501, 3406

A. Bahramian, C. O. Heinke, J. A. Kennea, T. J. Maccarone, P. A. Evans, R. Wijnands, N. Degenaar, J. J. M. in ’t Zand, A. W. Shaw, L. E. Rivera Sandoval, S. McClure, A. J. Tetarenko, J. Strader, E. Kuulkers, G. R. Sivakoff: The Swift Bulge Survey: Motivation, strategy, and first X-ray results, 2021, MNRAS, 501, 2790

D. J. K. Buisson, A. C. Fabian, P. Gandhi, E. Kara, M. L. Parker, A. W. Shaw, J. A. Tomsick, D. J. Walton, J. Wang: MAXI J1820+070 with NuSTAR II. Flaring during the hard to soft state transition with a long soft lag, 2021, MNRAS, 500, 3976

J. van den Eijnden, N. Degenaar, T. D. Russell, D. J. K. Buisson, D. Altamirano, M. Armas Padilla, A. Bahramian, N. Castro Segura, F. A. Fogantini, C. O. Heinke, T. Maccarone, D. Maitra, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, T. Muñoz-Darias, M. Özbey Arabacı, D. M. Russell, A. W. Shaw, G. Sivakoff, A. J. Tetarenko, F. Vincentelli, R. Wijnands: The variable radio counterpart of Swift J1858.6-0814, 2020, MNRAS, 496, 4127

C. O. Heinke, M. G. Ivanov, E. W. Koch, R. Andrews, L. Chomiuk, H. N. Cohn, S. Crothers, T. de Boer, N. Ivanova, A. K. H. Kong, N. W. C. Leigh, P. M. Lugger, L. Nelson, C. J. Parr, E. W. Rosolowsky, A. J. Ruiter, C. L. Sarazin, A. W. Shaw, G. R. Sivakoff, M. van den Berg: The X-ray emissivity of low-density stellar populations, 2020, MNRAS, 492, 5708

D. J. K. Buisson, A. C. Fabian, D. Barret, F. Fürst, P. Gandhi, J. A. García, E. Kara, K. K. Madsen, J. M. Miller, M. L. Parker, A. W. Shaw, J. A. Tomsick, D. J. Walton: MAXI J1820+070 with NuSTAR I. An increase in variability frequency but a stable reflection spectrum: coronal properties and implications for the inner disc in black hole binaries, 2019, MNRAS, 490, 1350

Y. Zhao, C. O. Heinke, S. S. Tsygankov, W. C. G. Ho, A. Y. Potekhin, A. W. Shaw: Soft excess in the quiescent Be/X-ray pulsar RX J0812.4-3114, 2019, MNRAS, 488, 4427

P. R. Hebbar, C. O. Heinke, G. R. Sivakoff, A. W. Shaw: X-ray spectroscopy of the candidate AGN in Henize 2-10 and NGC 4178: Likely supernova remnants, 2019, MNRAS, 485, 5604

G.-B Zhang, F. Bernardini, D. M. Russell, J. D. Gelfand, J.-P. Lasota, A. Al Qasim, A. AlMannaei, K. I. I. Koljonen, A. W. Shaw, F. Lewis, J. A. Tomsick, R. M. Plotkin, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, D. Maitra, J. Homan, P. A. Charles, P. Kobel, D. Perez, R. Doran: Bright mini-outburst ends the 12-year long activity of the black hole candidate Swift J1753.5-0127, 2019, ApJ, 876, 5

D. Mata Sánchez, T. Muñoz-Darias, J. Casares, P. A. Charles, M. Armas Padilla, J. A. Fernández-Ontiveros, F. Jiménez-Ibarra, P. G. Jonker, M. Linares, M. A. P. Torres, A. W. Shaw, P. Rodríguez-Gil, T. Van Grunsven, P. Blay, M. D. Caballero-García, A Castro-Tirado, P. Chinchilla, C. Farina, A. Ferragamo, F. Lopez-Martinez, J. A Rubiño-Martin, L. Suárez-Andrés: The 1989 and 2015 outbursts of V404 Cygni: a global study of wind-related optical features, 2018, MNRAS, 481, 2646

A. J. Tetarenko, A. Bahramian, R. Wijnands, C. O. Heinke, T. J. Maccarone, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, J. Strader, L. Chomiuk, N. Degenaar, G. R. Sivakoff, D. Altamirano, A. T. Deller, J. A. Kennea, K. L. Li, R. M. Plotkin, T. D. Russell, A. W. Shaw: A radio frequency study of the accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar, IGR J16597- 3704, in the globular cluster NGC 6256, 2018, ApJ, 854, 125

P. Gandhi, M. Bachetti, V. S. Dhillon, R. P. Fender, L. K. Hardy, F. A. Harrison, S. P. Littlefair, J. Malzac, S. Markoff, T. R. Marsh, K. Mooley, D. Stern, J. A. Tomsick, D. J. Walton, P. Casella, F. Vincentelli, D. Altamirano, J. Casares, C. Ceccobello, P. A. Charles, C. Ferrigno, R. I. Hynes, C. Knigge, E. Kuulkers, M. Pahari, F. Rahoui, D. M. Russell, A. W. Shaw: An elevation of 0.1 light-seconds for the optical jet base in an accreting Galactic black hole system, 2017, Nature Astronomy, 1, 859

R. M. Plotkin, J. Bright, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, A. W. Shaw, J. A. Tomsick, T. D. Russell, G. -B. Zhang, D. M. Russell, R. P. Fender, J. Homan, P. Atri, F. Bernardini, J. D. Gelfand, F. Lewis, T. M. Cantwell, S. H. Carey, K. J. B. Grainge, J. Hickish, Y. C. Perrott, N. Razavi-Ghods, A. M. M. Scaife, P. F. Scott, D. J. Titterington: Up and down the black hole radio/X-ray correlation: The 2017 mini-outbursts from Swift J1753.5–0127, 2017, ApJ, 848, 92

F. Rahoui, J. A. Tomsick, P. Gandhi, P. Casella, F. Fürst, L. Natalucci, A. Rossi, A. W. Shaw, V. Testa, D. J. Walton: The nova-like nebular optical spectrum of V404 Cygni at the beginning of the 2015 outburst decay, 2017, MNRAS, 465, 4468

A. P. Rushton, A.W. Shaw, R. P. Fender, D. Altamirano, P. Gandhi, P. Uttley, P. A. Charles, M. Kolehmainen, G. E. Anderson, C. Rumsey, D. J. Titterington: Disk-jet quenching of the Galactic black hole Swift J1753.5–0127, 2016, MNRAS, 463, 628

P. Gandhi, S. P. Littlefair, L. K. Hardy, V. S. Dhillon, T. R. Marsh, A. W. Shaw, M. D. Caballero-Garcia, D. Altamirano, J. Casares, P. Casella, P. A. Charles, Y. Dallilar, S. Eikenberry, R. P. Fender, R. I. Hynes, C. Knigge, E. Kuulkers, K. Mooley, T. Muñoz-Darias, M. Pahari, F. Rahoui, D. M. Russell, J. V. Hernández Santisteban, T. Shahbaz, D. M. Terndrup, J. A. Tomsick, D. J. Walton: Furiously fast and red: Sub-second optical flickering in V404 Cyg during the 2015 outburst peak, 2016, MNRAS, 459, 554

F. Bernardini, D. M. Russell, A. W. Shaw, F. Lewis, P. A. Charles, K. I. I. Koljonen, J. P. Lasota, J. Casares: Events leading up to the Jun 2015 outburst of V404 Cyg, 2016, ApJ, 818, L5

Conference Proceedings

A. R. Tudor, R. M. Plotkin, A. W. Shaw, A. E. Covington, S. Dascalu: Using User-Guided Development to Teach Complex Scientific Tasks Through a Graphical User Interface, 2021, Human Interface and the Management of Information. Information-Rich and Intelligent Environments. HCII 2021. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, proceedings, ed. S. Yamamoto, H. Mori, p. 141

A. W. Shaw, P. A. Charles, J. Casares, D. Steeghs: The orbital period of MAXI J1305–704, 2017, 7 years of MAXI: Monitoring X-ray Transients, proceedings, ed. M. Serino, M. Shidatsu, W. Iwakiri & T. Mihara, p. 45

P. A. Charles, A. W. Shaw, M. Coriat, P. Gandhi, L. J. Townsend, P. Woudt, J. Casares, M. M. Kotze, D. Steeghs, R. P. Fender, A. A. Zdziarski: Multi-wavelength Studies of High Latitude Black Hole X-ray Transients, 2015, Proceedings of the SALT Science Conference 2015, proceedings, ed. D.A.H. Buckley, & A.C. Schröder, id 23

A. W. Shaw, P. A. Charles, A. J. Bird, R. Cornelisse, J. Casares, V. S. Dhillon, R. P. Fender, M. Kolehmainen, F. Lewis, T. Muñoz- Darias, D. M. Russell, C. Zurita: The Black Hole transient Swift J1753.5–0127 - A 420 day X-ray/optical modulation and extended X-ray dips, 2014, Suzaku-MAXI 2014: Expanding the Frontiers of the X-ray Universe, proceedings, ed. M. Ishida, R. Petre & K. Mitsuda, p.214

Book Chapters

K. L. Page, A. W. Shaw: X-ray emission mechanisms in accreting white dwarfs, 2022, in Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics, ed. A. Santangelo & C. Bambi (Springer), accepted for publication