V. Topolev
Papers
7
Total Citations
81
H-Index
5
About
V. Topolev is a leading astrophysicist specializing in multi-messenger astronomy and the optical follow-up of high-energy transient phenomena. As a key member of the MASTER Global Robotic Network, their work focuses on the real-time optical observation of gamma-ray bursts, gravitational-wave events, fast radio bursts, and high-energy neutrino progenitors. Topolev’s major contributions include pioneering the earliest optical detection of a high-energy neutrino error box, providing strong evidence for its progenitor, and conducting systematic follow-ups of LIGO/Virgo gravitational-wave events across observing runs O1, O2, and O3. Their research has yielded over 80 citations, with landmark papers such as the 2020 study on neutrino progenitors (28 citations) and a comprehensive 2022 review of MASTER multi-message observations (19 citations). Notably, Topolev contributed to the discovery of prompt optical emission polarization in gamma-ray bursts and the identification of numerous optical transients within gravitational-wave error boxes. Their work is instrumental in bridging electromagnetic and non-electromagnetic channels, advancing our understanding of the extreme universe.
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- 2MASTER Real-Time Multi-Message Observations of High Energy Phenomena19 citations · 2022
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- 5Extreme Universe through the Eyes of Master Global Robotic Net6 citations · 2023
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- 7MASTER Optical Observation of LIGO/VIRGO S200224ca Error-box2 citations · 2020