Publications

• Gravitational Waves and Hydromagnetic Instabilities in Rotating Magnetized Neutron Stars,
  P. D. Lasky, B. Zink, K. D. Kokkotas, arXiv:1203.3590 (2012).
  
• Are gravitational waves from giant magnetar flares observable?,
  B. Zink, P. D. Lasky, K. D. Kokkotas, Phys. Rev. D 85, 024030 (2012).
  
• f-mode instability in relativistic neutron stars,
  E. Gaertig, K. Glampedakis, K. D. Kokkotas, B. Zink, Phys. Rev. Letters 107, 101102 (2011).
  
• Hydromagnetic Instabilities in Neutron Stars,
  P. D. Lasky, B. Zink, K. D. Kokkotas, K. Glampedakis, ApJ 735, L20 (2011).
  
• HORIZON: Accelerated General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics,
  B. Zink, arXiv:1102.5202 (2011).
  
• Stability of general-relativistic accretion disks,
  O. Korobkin, E. Abdikamalov, E. Schnetter, N. Stergioulas, B. Zink, Phys. Rev. D 83, 043007 (2011).
  
• Frequency band of the f-mode Chandrasekhar-Friedman-Schutz instability,
  B. Zink, O. Korobkin, E. Schnetter, N. Stergioulas, Phys. Rev. D 81, 084055 (2010).
  
• Gravitational waves from neutron stars: Promises and challenges,
  N. Andersson, V. Ferrari, D.I. Jones, K.D. Kokkotas, B. Krishnan, J. Read, L. Rezzolla, B. Zink, General Relativity and Gravitation, Online First (2010).
  
• Monte Carlo discretization of general relativistic radiation transport,
  B. Zink, arXiv:0810.5349 (2008).
  
• Ray-tracing Black Holes,
  B. Zink, VDM-Verlag (2008).
  
• Multipatch methods in general relativistic astrophysics - hydrodynamical flows on fixed backgrounds,
  B. Zink, E. Schnetter, M. Tiglio, Phys. Rev. D 77, 103015 (2008).
  
• A general relativistic evolution code on CUDA architectures,
  B. Zink, contributed paper to the 9th LCI International Conference on High-Performance Clustered Computing at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications in Urbana, IL, USA (2008). Also: CCT Technical Report Series, CCT-TR-2008-1 (2008).
  
• A case study for petascale applications in astrophysics: Simulating gamma-ray bursts,
  C. D. Ott, E. Schnetter, G. Allen, E. Seidel, J. Tao, B. Zink, contributed paper to the Mardi Gras Conference 2008.
  
• Nonaxisymmetric instability and fragmentation of general relativistic quasitoroidal stars,
  B. Zink, N. Stergioulas, I. Hawke, C. D. Ott, E. Schnetter and E. Müller, Phys. Rev. D 76, 024019 (2007).
  
• Fragmentation of general relativistic quasi-toroidal polytropes,
  B. Zink, Proceedings of the Eleventh Marcel Grossmann Meeting on General Relativity, ed. H. Kleinert, R.T. Jantzen and R. Ruffini, World Scientific, Singapore (2007).
  
• Supermassive black hole formation through rotational instabilities,
  B. Zink, N. Stergioulas, I. Hawke, C. D. Ott, E. Schnetter and E. Müller, Journal of Physics, Conference Series 68, 012050 (2007).
  
• Rotational instabilities in supermassive stars: A new way to form supermassive black holes,
  B. Zink, N. Stergioulas, I. Hawke, C. D. Ott, E. Schnetter and E. Müller, Proceedings of the International Scientific Workshop on Cosmology and Gravitational Physics in Thessaloniki, Greece, ed. N. K. Spyrou, N. Stergioulas and C. G. Tsagas (2006).
  
• Rotating collapse of stellar iron cores in general relativity,
  C. D. Ott, H. Dimmelmeier, A. Marek, H.-T. Janka, B. Zink, I. Hawke and E. Schnetter, Classical and Quantum Gravity 24, S139 (2007).
  
• 3D collapse of rotating stellar iron cores in general relativity including deleptonization and a nuclear equation of state,
  C. D. Ott, H. Dimmelmeier, A. Marek, H.-T. Janka, B. Zink, I. Hawke and E. Schnetter, Phys. Rev. Letters 98, 261101 (2007).
  
• Black hole formation from non-axisymmetric instabilities in quasi-toroidal stars,
  B. Zink, PhD thesis at the Technical University of Munich (2006).
  
• Cauchy-perturbative matching reexamined: Tests in spherical symmetry,
  B. Zink, E. Pazos, P. Diener and M. Tiglio, Phys. Rev. D 73, 084011 (2006).
  
• Formation of supermassive black holes through fragmentation of toroidal supermassive stars,
  B. Zink, N. Stergioulas, I. Hawke, C. D. Ott, E. Schnetter and E. Müller, Phys. Rev. Letters 96, 161101 (2006).