Alexander (Sasha) Plavin
PhD in Astrophysics
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2017-2022
PhD student, Physics & AstronomyAstro Space Center of Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow
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2015-2017
MSc, Applied Mathematics & PhysicsMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology
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2011-2015
BSc, Applied Mathematics & PhysicsMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Major astrophysical projects of mine are listed and illustrated below.
For the complete publication list, see NASA ADS or Google Scholar
You can also reach me via alexander plav.in
For the complete publication list, see NASA ADS or Google Scholar
You can also reach me via alexander plav.in
Astrophysics
active galaxies, radio, optical, neutrino astronomy, ...
High-Energy neutrinos are born in blazars
Publications
Astronomer's Telegrams
The flaring radio-bright blazar PKS 0215+015 coincident with the high energy neutrino alert IceCube-220225A
2022,
A. V. Plavin, Y. Y. Kovalev, S. V. Troitsky, Yu. Kovalev, T. Hovatta, S. Kiehlmann, I. Liodakis, A. C. S. Readhead, A. K. Erkenov, Y. V. Sotnikova, M. Tornikoski, A. Lahteenmaki, S. G. Jorstad, A. P. Marscher, J. L. G \'o mez, M. Giroletti, N. Marchili, S. Righini, A. B. Pushkarev
The radio-bright blazar PKS 1741-03 coincident with the high energy neutrino alert IceCube-220205B
2022, Y. Y. Kovalev,
A. V. Plavin, S. V. Troitsky, Yu. Kovalev, T. Hovatta, S. Kiehlmann, I. Liodakis, A. C. S. Readhead, A. K. Erkenov, Y. V. Sotnikova, M. Tornikoski, A. Lahteenmaki, S. G. Jorstad, A. P. Marscher, J. L. G \'o mez, M. Giroletti, N. Marchili, S. Righini, A. B. Pushkarev
Blazar 0250-001 with bright VLBI-compact core is a probable neutrino candidate source for IceCube-211116A
2021, Y. Y. Kovalev,
A. V. Plavin, S. V. Troitsky, Yu. Kovalev, A. V. Popkov
Radio blazar 1801+253 is associated with IceCube-210811A and flares immediately after the neutrino event
2021, S. V. Troitsky, Yu. Sotnikova, A. K. Erkenov, Yu. Kovalev, Y. Y. Kovalev,
A. V. Plavin, A. V. Popkov
Blazars J0201-1132 and J0206-1150 with bright VLBI-compact cores are probable neutrino source candidates for IceCube-201130A
2020,
A. V. Plavin, Y. Y. Kovalev, Yu. Kovalev, S. V. Troitsky
Physics of quasars revealed by radio-optical astrometry
Synchrotron opacity in quasar jets
Other
Publications

RadioAstron discovers a mini-cocoon around the restarted parsec-scale jet in 3C 84
T. Savolainen, G. Giovannini, Y. Y. Kovalev, M. Perucho, J. M. Anderson, G. Bruni, P. G. Edwards, A. Fuentes, M. Giroletti, J. L. G \'o mez, K. Hada, S. S. Lee, M. M. Lisakov, A. P. Lobanov, J. L \'o pez-Miralles, M. Orienti, L. Petrov, A. V. Plavin, B. W. Sohn, K. V. Sokolovsky, P. A. Voitsik, J. A. Zensus2021, ...