David Fonseca Mota
Professor
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Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics

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Email
d.f.mota@astro.uio.no
Phone
+47 22857581
Room
104
Username
Visiting address
Sem Sælands vei 13
Svein Rosselands hus
0371 OSLO
Postal address
Postboks 1029 Blindern
0315 OSLO
Academic interests
- Gravitational Waves
- Computational Cosmology
- Dark energy, Dark Matter
- High energy physics beyond the Standard Model of Particle Physics
- Gravity theories beyond General Relativity
Higher education and employment history
2011- : Professor, Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics, University Oslo
2009: Visiting Astronomer, Observatoire de Paris-Meudon
2006-2008: Research Fellow, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Heidelberg
2007: Visiting Post-Doctoral Researcher, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
2004-2006: Post-Doctoral Researcher, Astrophysics, University of Oxford
2004: PhD in Mathematics, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge
Appointments
- Deputy Director of the International School for Young Astronomers - IAU
Publications
- Allahyari, Alireza; Khodali, Mohsen; Vagnozzi, Sunny & Mota, David (2020). Magnetically charged black holes from non-linear electrodynamics and the Event Horizon Telescope. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. ISSN 1475-7516. 2020(2) . doi: 10.1088/1475-7516/2020/02/003 Full text in Research Archive.
- Banerjee, Shreya; Bera, Sayantani & Mota, David (2020). Growth of linear perturbations in a universe with superfluid dark matter. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. ISSN 1475-7516. 2020(07) . doi: 10.1088/1475-7516/2020/07/034 Full text in Research Archive.
- Del Popolo, Antonino; Chan, Man Ho & Mota, David (2020). Turnaround radius in ΛCDM and dark matter cosmologies with shear and vorticity. Physical Review D. ISSN 2470-0010. 101(8) . doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.101.083505 Full text in Research Archive.
- Hartman, Stian; Winther, Hans Arnold & Mota, David (2020). Collapse of spherical overdensities in superfluid models of dark matter. Astronomy and Astrophysics (A & A). ISSN 0004-6361. 639 . doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201937263 Full text in Research Archive.
- Khodadi, Mohsen; Allahyari, Alireza; Vagnozzi, Sunny & Mota, David (2020). Black holes with scalar hair in light of the Event Horizon Telescope. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. ISSN 1475-7516. 2020(09) . doi: 10.1088/1475-7516/2020/09/026 Full text in Research Archive.
- Llinares, Claudio; Hagala, Robert & Mota, David (2020). Non-linear phenomenology of disformally coupled quintessence. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. ISSN 0035-8711. 491(2), s 1868- 1886 . doi: 10.1093/mnras/stz2710 Full text in Research Archive.
- Mina, Mattia; Mota, David & Winther, Hans Arnold (2020). SCALAR: an AMR code to simulate axion-like dark matter models. Astronomy and Astrophysics (A & A). ISSN 0004-6361. 641 . doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201936272 Full text in Research Archive.
- Sahlu, Shambel; Ntahompagaze, Joseph; Abebe, Amare; de la Cruz Dombriz, Álvaro & Mota, David (2020). Scalar perturbations in f(T) gravity using the 1+3 covariant approach. European Physical Journal C. ISSN 1434-6044. 80 . doi: 10.1140/epjc/s10052-020-7961-3 Full text in Research Archive.
- Vagnozzi, Sunny; Visinelli, Luca; Mena, Olga & Mota, David (2020). Do we have any hope of detecting scattering between dark energy and baryons through cosmology?. Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. ISSN 0035-8711. 493(1), s 1139- 1152 . doi: 10.1093/mnras/staa311 Full text in Research Archive.
- Mina, Mattia; Mota, David & Winther, Hans Arnold (2020). Cosmology at small scales: ultra-light dark matter and baryon cycles in galaxies. Series of dissertations submitted to the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Oslo.. 2312.
Published Nov. 3, 2010 3:20 PM
- Last modified Jan. 9, 2020 6:35 PM