Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics

PhD, diploma, master and bachelor theses

Current

Doctoral Theses

Boden, Andreas: Computational nonlinear dynamics of relativistic stars.

Hämmerling, Gela: Gravitational and electromagnetic signals from binary neutron star merger remnants.

Manoharan, Praveen: Gravitational Waves and Dynamics of Rotating Relativistic Stars.

Olvera Meneses, José (Emmy-Noether Research Group): Compact objects dynamics in modified gravity.

Schön, Oliver (Emmy-Noether Research Group): On Alternative Theories of Gravity.

Tseneklidou, Dimitra: Neutron star dynamics in the gravitational wave era.

 

Master Theses, Bachelor Theses

Celato, Mariachiara: Oscillations and Universal Relations for Compact Objects Composed of Dark and Nuclear Matter (M!).

Gallego Benot, Miguel (Emmy-Noether Research Group): tbd (M).

Ghimire, Sajan: Analytical study of scalar field perturbations in (acoustic) black hole (M!).

Pedrotti, Davide: tbd (M).

Rawat, Vaibhav (Emmy-Noether Research Group): tbd (M).

Roy, Ayush (Emmy-Noether Research Group): Black Hole Shadows in General Relativity and Tensor-Multi-Scalar Theories of Gravity (M!).

Sachinidis, Eleftherios: Echoes of Black Holes (B!).

Shah, Shreya: tbd (M).

 

2023

Master Theses, Bachelor Theses

Huez, Giulia: Orbital dynamics, gravitational radiation and chaos in extreme-mass-ratio systems. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Mascher, Giacomo (2023). Black Holes Superradiance. Master Thesis,

 

2022

Doctorate

Kuan, Hao-Jui (2022). Tidal Effects in Pre-merger Neutron Stars and Dynamics of Scalarized Compact Objects. PhD Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

Master Theses, Bachelor Theses

Kulathingal, Arun (2022). Integrability of Extreme Mass Ratio Inspirals and the Role of Galactic Environments. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Rawat, Vaibhav (2022). EdGB Black Holes in a Massive Scalar field. Master Thesis (Emmy Noether Research Group), Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2021

Master Theses, Bachelor Theses

Kukkadapu, Akhil (2021). Quasi normal modes of black holes in extended scalar tensor theories of gravity. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Kumar, Janmajay (2021). Quantum Phenomena in the Vicinity of a Black Hole. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Nanjappa, Nitin (2021). A mapping of parameterized non-Kerr metrics to metrics from alternative theories of gravity. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Ramljak, Tonci (2021). Spontaneous scalarization of black holes in alternative quadratic theories of gravity. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Thaalba, Farid (2021). Quantum black holes: dynamical behavior and gravitational-wave echoes. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Yfantis, Aristomenis (2021). Spectra from thin GRMHD accretion disks around non-Kerr black holes. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2020

Doctorate

Völkel, Sebastian (2020). On the gravitational wave spectrum of compact relativistic objects. PhD Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

Master Theses, Bachelor Theses

Frank, Severin (2020). General relativistic hydrodynamical simulations of neutron star dynamics. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Manoharan, Praveen (2020). Universal Relations for Binary Neutron Star Mergers with Long-lived Remnants. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Singh, Jasbir (2020). Stability of neutron stars in tensor-multi-scalar theories of gravity. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Tseneklidou, Dimitra (2020). Neutron Star Oscillations in the 3+1 Formalism. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Vultaggio, Salvatore (2020). Dynamical Stability of Scalarized Neutron Stars. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2019

Master Theses, Bachelor Theses

Krall, Verena (2019). The gravitational Higgs mechanism and resulting smoking gun effects. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Küchler, Lorenzo M. (2019). Theory-independent tests of the no-hair hypothesis. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Löffler, Stephan (2019). Singularities in Numerical Partial Differential Equations. Bachelor Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Ludwig, Roman (2019). Wavelet Analysis of Neutron Star Ringdowns via MCMC. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2018

Master Theses, Bachelor Theses

Herbe, Panagiotis (2018). Wormholes: Dynamics and gravitational waves. Bachelor Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Soldateschi, Jacopo (2018). Gravitational Collapse and Scalar-Tensor Theories of Gravity. Master Thesis, collaboration between University of Florence and Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2017

Doctorates

Herbrik, Marlene (2017). Stability Analysis of Magnetised Neutron Stars - a Semi-Analytic Approach. PhD Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Pnigouras, Pantelis (2017). Saturation of the F-Mode Instability in Neutron Stars. PhD Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

Bachelor and Master Theses

Frank, Severin (2017). Gravitational waves from rotating neutron stars. Bachelor Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Hämmerling, Gela (2017). Simulation of tidal disruption events with parametrically deformed black holes. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Krall, Verena (2017). Scalar-Tensor Theory as an alternative to General Relativity. Bachelor Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2016

Master Theses

Grljusic, Zeljko (2016). Gravitational Collapse in Scalar-Tensor Theories of Gravity. Diploma Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Völkel, Sebastian (2016). Mathematical Problems in Gravitational Wave Research. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2015

Bachelor and Master Theses

Boden, Andreas (2015). Numerical Relativistic Nonlinear Hydrodynamics. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Völkel, Sebastian (2015). Information Loss Problem in Black Holes. Bachelor Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2014

Master Theses

Dürr, Patrick (2014). Astrophysics in alternative Theories of Gravity. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Gregorian, Pablo (2014). Nonradial neutron star oscillations. Master Thesis, Universiteit Utrecht, in collaboration with Theoretical Astrophysics, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Mache, Dominic (2014). Extended Theories of Gravity: Neutron Stars in R-squared Gravity. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Surace, Marco (2014). Stochastic gravitational wave background due to the f-mode instability. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2013

Diploma Theses

Raymond, Robin (2013). On the topology of Black Holes and Black Rings (in cooperation with Prof. Dr. F. Loose, Mathematical Institute Tuebingen). Diploma Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2012

Diploma and Master Theses

Graber, Vanessa (2012). Dynamics of superfluid neutron stars. Diploma Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Pnigouras, Pantelis (2012). Saturation of the F-Mode Instability in Neutron Stars. Master Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Vollmer, Andreas (2012). Gauge invariant quantities in General Relativity (in cooperation with Prof. Dr. F. Loose, Mathematical Institute Tuebingen). Diploma Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2011

Doctorates

Colaiuda, Antonella (2011). Magnetized Neutron Stars. PhD Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Konstantinidis, Symeon (2011). Study of the gravitational wave emission from stellar systems. PhD Thesis, Aristotle University Thessaloniki.

 

Diploma and Master Theses

Liu, Yu-Chun (2011). Particle Motion around Black Holes immersed in a Magnetic Field. Diploma Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Tantilian, Gkratsia (2011). Simulating the gravitational field of a non-rotating neutron star on GPUs. Master Thesis, Aristotle University Thessaloniki.

 

2009

Diploma Theses

Krüger, Christian (2009). Oscillations of Differentially Rotating Neutron Stars in the
Cowling Approximation. Diploma Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Oppermann, Niels (2009). Gravitational Collapse of a Magnetized Star. Diploma Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

 

2008

Doctorates

Gaertig, Erich (2008). Linear Oscillations of Compact Stars in the Cowling-Approximation. PhD Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Vavoulidis, Miltiadis (2008). Rotating Relativistic Stars. PhD Thesis, Aristotle University Thessaloniki.

 

Diploma Theses

Bölling, Michael (2008). On the structure and stability of magnetized axi-symmetric equilibria. Diploma Thesis, Eberhard-Karls-University Tuebingen.

Gerritsen, Ines (2008). Black Hole Oscillations: Astrophysics and Thermodynamics. Diploma Thesis, University Ulm.