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White paper and roadmap for quantum gravity phenomenology in the multi-messenger era

  • R. Alves Batista
  • , G. Amelino-Camelia
  • , D. Boncioli
  • , J. M. Carmona
  • , A. di Matteo
  • , G. Gubitosi*
  • , I. Lobo
  • , N. E. Mavromatos
  • , C. Pfeifer*
  • , D. Rubiera-Garcia
  • , E. N. Saridakis
  • , T. Terzić
  • , E. C. Vagenas
  • , P. Vargas Moniz
  • , H. Abdalla
  • , M. Adamo
  • , A. Addazi
  • , F. K. Anagnostopoulos
  • , V. Antonelli
  • , M. Asorey
  • A. Ballesteros, S. Basilakos, D. Benisty, M. Boettcher, J. Bolmont, A. Bonilla, P. Bosso, M. Bouhmadi-López, L. Burderi, A. Campoy-Ordaz, S. Caroff, S. Cerci, J. L. Cortes, V. D’Esposito, S. Das, M. de Cesare, M. Demirci, F. Di Lodovico, T. Di Salvo, J. M. Diego, G. S. Djordjevic, A. Domi, L. Ducobu, C. Escamilla-Rivera, G. Fabiano, D. Fernández-Silvestre, S. A. Franchino-Viñas, A. M. Frassino, D. Frattulillo, M. Gaug, L. Gergely, E. I. Guendelman, D. Guetta, I. Gutierrez-Sagredo, P. He, S. Heefer, T. Jurić, T. Katori, J. Kowalski-Glikman, G. Lambiase, J. Levi Said, C. Li, H. Li, G. G. Luciano, B. Q. Ma, A. Marciano, M. Martinez, A. Mazumdar, G. Menezes, F. Mercati, D. Minic, L. Miramonti, V. A. Mitsou, M. F. Mustamin, S. Navas, G. J. Olmo, D. Oriti, A. Övgün, R. C. Pantig, A. Parvizi, R. Pasechnik, V. Pasic, L. Petruzziello, A. Platania, S. M.M. Rasouli, S. Rastgoo, J. J. Relancio, F. Rescic, M. A. Reyes, G. Rosati, Sakallı, F. Salamida, A. Sanna, D. Staicova, J. Strišković, D. Sunar Cerci, M. D.C. Torri, A. Vigliano, F. Wagner, J. C. Wallet, A. Wojnar, V. Zarikas, J. Zhu, J. D. Zornoza
*Corresponding author for this work
  • Instituto de Física Teórica UAM/CSIC
  • University of Naples Federico II
  • Complesso Universitario di Monte S.Angelo
  • University of l'Aquila
  • Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso
  • University of Zaragoza
  • INFN
  • Universidade Federal da Paraíba
  • Universidade Federal de Lavras
  • National Technical University of Athens
  • King's College London
  • University of Bremen
  • Complutense University of Madrid
  • National Observatory of Athens
  • South University of Science and Technology of China
  • Universidad Católica del Norte
  • University of Rijeka
  • Kuwait University
  • Universidade da Beira Interior
  • North West University
  • Universidad de Burgos
  • INFN National Institute for Nuclear Physics
  • University of Peloponnese
  • INFN Sezione di Milano
  • Policlinico of Milan
  • Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics
  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies
  • University of Paris VI - Pierre and Marie Curie University
  • Observatório Nacional
  • Universidad El Bosque
  • Universita di Salerno
  • Basque Foundation for Science
  • Universidad del Pais Vasco
  • University of Cagliari and “A Cao” Paediatric Hospital
  • Cittadella Universitaria di Monserrato
  • INAF—Osservatorio Astronomico di Cagliari
  • Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 
  • CNRS Centre National de la Recerche Scientifique
  • Adiyaman University
  • University of Lethbridge
  • Scuola Superiore Meridionale
  • Karadeniz Technical University
  • University of Palermo
  • CSIC-Universidad de Cantabria
  • University of NiŠ and IBISS Beograd
  • Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Transylvania University of Brasov
  • University of Mons (UMons)
  • Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares de la UNAM
  • Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
  • University of Barcelona
  • University of Szeged
  • RMKI
  • Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
  • Peking University
  • Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Ruđer Bošković Institute
  • University of Wroclaw
  • National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ)
  • University of Malta
  • University of Lleida
  • Fudan University
  • INFN Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata
  • University of Groningen
  • Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
  • Virginia Tech
  • Instituto de Física Corpuscular (CSIC-Universitat de Valencia)
  • University of Granada
  • Universidade Federal do Ceará
  • Pettenkofer School of Public Health
  • Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta
  • Mapúa University
  • Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM)
  • Department of Clinical Sciences
  • Department of Psychiatry University Clinical Center Tuzla
  • University of Ulm
  • Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
  • University of Alberta
  • Institute of Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy
  • University J.J. Strossmayer
  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria
  • Sezione di Trieste

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Abstract

The unification of quantum mechanics and general relativity has long been elusive. Only recently have empirical predictions of various possible theories of quantum gravity been put to test, where a clear signal of quantum properties of gravity is still missing. The dawn of multi-messenger high-energy astrophysics has been tremendously beneficial, as it allows us to study particles with much higher energies and travelling much longer distances than possible in terrestrial experiments, but more progress is needed on several fronts. A thorough appraisal of current strategies and experimental frameworks, regarding quantum gravity phenomenology, is provided here. Our aim is twofold: a description of tentative multimessenger explorations, plus a focus on future detection experiments. As the outlook of the network of researchers that formed through the COST Action CA18108 ‘Quantum gravity phenomenology in the multi-messenger approach (QG-MM)’, in this work we give an overview of the desiderata that future theoretical frameworks, observational facilities, and data-sharing policies should satisfy in order to advance the cause of quantum gravity phenomenology.

Original languageEnglish
Article number032001
JournalClassical and Quantum Gravity
Volume42
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 Feb 2025

Keywords

  • cosmic neutrinos
  • gamma-ray astronomy
  • gravitational waves
  • Lorentz invariance violation and deformation
  • quantum gravity phenomenology
  • spacetime foam
  • ultra-high-energy cosmic rays

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