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1 – M. Bassan, E. Coccia, N. Menci 1991, Numerical Model for the Cooling a Gravitational Wave Detector Below 1 K<\/em>, Cryogenics, 31<\/a>, 147<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci, G. Setti 1991, Distortions of the CMB Spectrum by Distant Clusters of Galaxies<\/em>, Astron. and Astrophys., 245, L 21<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3 – A. Cavaliere, S. Colafrancesco, N. Menci 1991, The Merging Runaway<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 376, L37<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

4 – A. Cavaliere, S. Colafrancesco, N. Menci 1992, Merging in Cosmic Structures<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 392, 41<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 – A. Cavaliere, S. Colafrancesco, N. Menci 1993, Distant Clusters of Galaxies detected in X-rays<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 415, 50<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

6 – R. Burg, A. Cavaliere, N. Menci 1993, The Soft X-Ray Background and Galaxy Clusters<\/em>, Astrophy. Journ., 404, L55<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

7 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci 1993, Binary Merging: The Other Mode of Galaxy Evolution<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ. Lett., 407, L9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 – N. Menci, S. Colafrancesco, L. Biferale 1993, Monte Carlo Simulations of Aggregation Processes<\/em>, Journ. de Physique, 3, 1105<\/p>\n\n\n\n

9 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci 1994, The Cosmological Mass Function from Cayley Trees with Disorder<\/em>, Astrophys. J., 435, 528<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 – N. Menci, R. Valdarnini 1994, Merging Rates in Large Scales Structure<\/em>s, Astrophys. Journ., 436, 559<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11 – R. Fusco-Femiano, N. Menci 1995, Velocity Bias from Merging in Clusters of Galaxies: the beta<1 Problem<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 449, 431<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

12 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci, P. Tozzi 1996, The Cosmological Mass Function II: Disordered Trees and the Adhesion Approximation<\/em>, Astrophys. J., 464, 44<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

13 – N. Menci, R. Fusco-Femiano 1996, Galaxy Velocity Dispersion Profiles from Merging in Clusters<\/em>, Astrophys. J., 472, 46<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

14 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci 1997, Faint Blue Galaxies and Merging: the Evolution of the Luminosity Function<\/em>, Astrophys. J., 480, 132<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

15 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci, P. Tozzi 1997, The Luminosity-Temperature Relation for Groups and Clusters of Galaxies<\/em>, Astrophys. J., 484, L21<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

16 – R. Fusco Femiano, N. Menci 1998, Luminosity Segregation from Merging in Cluster in Clusters of Galaxies<\/em>, Astrophys. J., 498, 95<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

17 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci, P. Tozzi 1998, Diffuse Baryons in Groups and Clusters of Galaxies<\/em>, Astrophys. J., 501, 493<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

18 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci, P. Tozzi 1998, Hot Gas in Clusters of Galaxies: the Punctuated Equilibria Model<\/em>, Mothly Not. Royal Astron. Soc., 308, 599<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

19 – F. Poli, E. Giallongo, N. Menci, S. D’Odorico, A. Fontana 1999, The Evolution of the Galaxy Sizes in the NTT Deep Field; a Comparison with CDM Model<\/em>s, Astrophys. J., 527, 662<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20 – A. Fontana, N. Menci, S. D’Odorico, E. Giallongo, F. Poli, S. Cristiani, A. Morwood, P. Saracco 1999, High Redshift Evolution of Optically Selected and IR-selected Galaxies: a Comparison with CDM Scenario<\/em>s, Monthly Notic. Roy. Astron. Soc., 310, 27<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

21 – N. Menci, A. Cavaliere 2000, The History of Cosic Baryons: X-ray Emission vs. Ster Formation Rat<\/em>e, Monthly Notic. Roy. Astron. Soc., 311, 50<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

22 – A. Cavaliere, R. Giacconi, N. Menci 2000, X-raying the Star Formation History of the Univers<\/em>e, Astrophys. J., 528, L77<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

22 – E. Giallongo, N. Menci, F. Poli, S. D’Odorico, A. Fontana, 2000, Comparing the Evolution of Galaxy Disk Sizes with CDM Models: the Hubble Deep Fiel<\/em>d, Astrophys. J., 530, L73<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

23 – F. Poli, N. Menci, E. Giallongo, A. Fontana, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico 2001, The Evolution of the Luminosity Function in Deep Fields: A Comparison with CDM Model<\/em>s, Astrophys. J., 551, L45<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

24 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci 2001, The SZ Effect as a Probe of Non-Gravitational Entropy in Groups and Clusters of Galaxie<\/em>s, Monthly Not. Royal Astron. Soc., 327, 488<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

25 – S. Borgani, F. Governato, J. Wadsley, N. Menci, P. Tozzi, G. Lake, T. Quinn, J. Stadel 2001, Pre-heating the ICM in High-Resolution Simulations: the Effect on the Gas Entrop<\/em>y, Astrophys. J. Lett., 559, 71<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

26 – N. Menci, 2002, An Eulerian Perturbation Approach to Large Scale Structures: Extending the Adhesion Approximatio<\/em>n, Monthly Not. Royal Astron. Soc., 330, 907<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

27 – A. Cimatti, E. Daddi, M. Mignoli, L. Pozzetti, A. Renzini, G. Zamorani, T. Broadhurst, A. Fontana, P. Saracco, F. Poli, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, E. Giallongo, R. Gilmozzi, N. Menci, 2002, The K20 Survey. I. Disentangling old and dusty star-forming galaxies in the ERO populatio<\/em>n, Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters, 381, L68<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

28 – E. Daddi, A. Cimatti, T. Broadhurst, A. Renzini, G. Zamorani, M. Mignoli, P. Saracco, A. Fontana, L. Pozzetti, F. Poli, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, E. Giallongo, R. Gilmozzi, N. Menci, 2002, The K20 Survey. II. The different Spatial Clustering of z~1 Old and Dusty Star Forming ERO<\/em>s, Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters, 384, L1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

29 – N. Menci, A. Cavaliere, A. Fontana, E. Giallongo, F. Poli, 2002, Binary Aggregations in Hierarchical Galaxy Formation: The Evolution of the Galaxy Luminosity Functio<\/em>n, Astrophysical Journal, 578, 18<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

30 – A. Cimatti, M. Mignoli, E. Daddi, L. Pozzetti, A. Fontana, P. Saracco, F. Poli, A. Renzini, G. Zamorani, T. Broadhurst, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, E. Giallongo, R. Gilmozzi, N. Menci, 2002, The K20 Survey. III. Photometric and Spectroscopic Properties of the Sampl<\/em>e, Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters, 392, 395<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

31 – A. Cimatti, L. Pozzetti, M. Mignoli, E. Daddi, N. Menci, F. Poli, A. Fontana, A. Renzini, G. Zamorani, T. Broadhurst, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, E. Giallongo, R. Gilmozzi, 2002, The K20 Survey. IV. The Redshift Distribution of $K_s<20$ Galaxies: A Test of Galaxy Formation Models<\/em>, Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters, 391, L1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

32 – S. Borgani, F. Governato, J. Wadsley, N. Menci, P. Tozzi, T. Quinn, J. Stadel, G. Lake, 2002, The Effect of Non-Gravitational Gas Heating in Groups and Clusters of Galaxie<\/em>s, 2002, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 336, 409<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

33 – A. Cavaliere, A. Lapi, N. Menci 2002, Quasar Feedback on the Intracluster Mediu<\/em>m, Astrophys. Journ. Lett., 518, L1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

34 – A. Fontana, F. Poli, N. Menci, M . Nonino, E. Giallongo 2003, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, 2003, An ESO\/VLT Survey of NIR (Z<25) Selected Galaxies at Redshifts 4.5<z<6: Constraining the Cosmic Star Formation Rate Near the Reionization Epoc<\/em>h, Astrophys. Journ. Lett., 587, 544<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

35 – L. Pozzetti, A. Cimatti, G. Zamorani, E. Daddi, N. Menci, A. Fontana, A. Renzini, M. Mignoli, F. Poli, P. Saracco, T. Broadhurst, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, E. Giallongo, R. Gilmozzi, 2003, The K20 survey. V. The evolution of the near-IR Luminosity Functio<\/em>n, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 402, 83<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

36 – L. Tornatore, S. Borgani, V. Springel, F. Matteucci, N. Menci, G. Murante, 2003, Cooling and Heating the ICM in Hydrodynamiocal Simulation<\/em>s, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 342, 1025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

37 – N. Menci, A. Cavaliere, A. Fontana, E. Giallongo, F. Poli, V. Vitorini, 2003, QSO Evolution Driven by Galaxy Encounters in Hierarchical Structure<\/em>s, Astrophysical Journal Letters, 587, L63<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

38 – A. Fontana, I. Donnarumma, E. Vanzella, E. Giallongo, N. Menci, M. Nonino, P. Saracco, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, F. Poli, 2003, The Assembly of Massive Galaxies from NIR Observations of the Hubble Deep Field Sout<\/em>h, Astrophysical Journal Letters, 594, L9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

39 – F. Poli, E. Giallongo, A. Fontana, N. Menci, G. Zamorani, M. Nonino, P. Saracco, E. Vanzella, I. Donnarumma, S. Salimbeni, A. Cimatti, S. Cristiani, E. Daddi, S. D’Odorico, M. Mignoli, L. Pozzetti, A. Renzini, 2003, The evolution of the galaxy luminosity function in the rest frame blue band up to z=3.<\/em>5, Astrophysical Journal Letters, 594, L1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

40 – A. Fontana, I. Donnarumma, E. Vanzella, E. Giallongo, N. Menci, M. Nonino, P. Saracco, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, F. Poli, 2003, The Assembly of Massive Galaxies from Near-Infrared Observations of the Hubble Deep Field-Sout<\/em>h, Astrophys. Journal, 594, L9<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

41 – N. Menci, A. Cavaliere, A. Fontana, E. Giallongo, F. Poli, V. Vitorini, 2003, Early Hierarchical Formation of Massive Galaxies Triggered By Interaction<\/em>s, Astrophys. Journ., 604, 12<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

42 – N. Menci, F. Fiore, G.C. Perola, A. Cavaliere, 2004, X-Ray Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei and Hierarchical Galaxy Formatio<\/em>n, Astrophys. Journ., 606, 58<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

43 – A. Fontana, L. Pozzetti, I. Donnarumma, A. Renzini, A. Cimatti, G. Zamorani, N. Menci, E. Daddi, E. Giallongo, M. Mignoli, C. Perna, S. Salimbeni, P. Saracco, T. Broadhurst, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, R. Gilmozzi, 2004, The K20 survey. VI. The distribution of the stellar masses in galaxies up to z=<\/em>2, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 424, 23<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

44 – F. Calura, F. Matteucci, N. Menci, 2004, The cosmic star formation: constraints on the galaxy formation model<\/em>s, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 353, 500<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

45 – A. Lapi, A. Cavaliere, N. Menci, 2005, Intracluster and Intragroup Entropy from Quasar Activit<\/em>y, Astrophysical Journal, 619, 70<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

45 – E. Giallongo, S. Salimbeni, N. Menci, G. Zamorani, A: Fontana, M. Dickinson, S. Cristiani, L. Pozzetti, 2005, The B-Band Luminosity Function of Red and Blue Galaxies up to z = 3.5<\/em>, Astrophysical Journal, 622, 116<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

46 – M. Mignoli, A. Cimatti, G. Zamorani, L. Pozzetti, E. Daddi, A. Renzini, T. Broadhurst, S. Cristiani, S. D’Odorico, A. Fontana, E. Giallongo, R. Gilmozzi, N. Menci, P. Saracco, 2005, The K20 survey. VII. The spectroscopic catalogue: spectral propertiesand evolution of the galaxy populatio<\/em>n, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 437, 883<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

47 – N. Menci, A. Fontana, E. Giallongo, S. Salimbeni, 2005, Bimodal Color Distribution in Hierarchical Galaxy Formatio<\/em>n, Astrophys. Journ., 632, 49<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

48 – N. Menci, A. Fontana, E. Giallongo, A. Grazian, S. Salimbeni, 2006, The Abundance of Distant and Extremely Red Galaxies: The Role of Agn Feedback in Hierarchical Model<\/em>s, Astrophys. Journ., 647, 753<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

49 – A. Grazian, A. Fontana, L. Moscardini, S. Salimbeni, N. Menci, E. Giallongo, C. De Santis, S. Gallozzi, M. Nonino, S. Cristiani, E. Vanzella, 2006, The Clustering Evolution of Distant Red Galaxies in the GOODS-MUSIC Sampl<\/em>e, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 453, 507<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

50 – A. Fontana., S. Salimbeni, A. Grazian, E. Giallongo, L. Pentericci, M. Nonino, F. Fontanot, N. Menci, P. Monaco, S. Cristiani, E. Vanzella, C. de Santis, S. Gallozzi, S., 2006, The Galaxy mass function up to z =4 in the GOODS-MUSIC sample: into the epoch of formation of massive galaxie<\/em>s, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 459, 74<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

51 – G. Beccari et al. (N Menci), 2007, A near-ultraviolet view of the inner region of M 31 with the large binocular telescop<\/em>e, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 476, 19<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

52 – A. Cavaliere, N. Menci, 2007, Bimodal AGNs in Bimodal Galaxies<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 664, 47<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

53 – N. Menci, P. Rosati, R. Gobat, V. Strazzullo, A. Rettura, S. Mei, R. Demarco 2008, The Red Sequence of High-Redshift Clusters: a Comparison with Cosmological Galaxy Formation Model<\/em>s, Astrophys. Journal, 685, 863<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

54 – N. Menci, F. Fiore, S. Pucetti, A. Cavaliere 2008,The Blast Wave Model for AGN Feedback: Effects on AGN Obscuration, Astrophys. Journal, 686, 219<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

55 – S. Salimbeni, E. Giallongo, N. Menci et al. 2008, The red and blue galaxy populations in the GOODS field: evidence for an excess of red dwarf<\/em>s, Astron. Astrophys., <\/a>477<\/a>, 763<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

56 – F. Fiore et al. (N. Menci), 2008, Chasing highly Obscured QSOs in the Cosmos Fiel<\/em>d, Astrophys. Journ., 639, 447<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

57 – S. Salimbeni et al. (N. Menci), 2009, A Comprehensive Study of Large Scale Structures in the GOODS-SOUTH Field up to z\u223c2.<\/em>5, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 501, 865<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

58 – A. Fontana et al. (N. Menci) 2009, The Fraction of Quiescent Massive Galaxies in the Early Univers<\/em>e, Astron. & Astrophys., 501, 15<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

59 – P. Santini et al. (N. Menci), 2009, Star formation and mass assembly in high redshift galaxie<\/em>s, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 504, 751<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

60 – A. Grazian et al. (N. Menci), 2009, Wide and deep near-UV (360nm) galaxy counts and the extragalactic background light witht he Large Binocular Camer<\/em>a, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 705, 1041<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

61 – F. Calura, N. Menci, 2009, Chemical Evolution of Local Galaxies in a Hierarchical Mode<\/em>l, MNRAS, 400, 1347<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

62 – A. Rettura, P. Rosati, M. Nonino, R. A. E. Fosbury, R. Gobat, N. Menci, V. Strazzullo, S. Mei, R. Demarco, H. C. Ford 2010, Formation epochs, star formation histories and sizes of massive early-type galaxies in cluster and field environments at z=1.2: insights from the rest-frame UV<\/em>, Astrophys. Journal, 709, 512<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

63 – M.Castellano et al. (N. Menci), 2010, Evidence for a fast evolution of the UV luminosity function beyond redshift 6 from a deep HAWK-I survey of the GOODS-S fiel<\/em>d, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 511, 20<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

64 – A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore, R. Maiolino, A. Merloni, 2010, The Building Up of the Black Hole Mass – Stellar Mass Relatio<\/em>n, MNRAS, 405, 29<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

65 – C. Feruglio, R. Maiolino, E. Piconcelli, N. Menci, H. Aussel, A. Lamastra, F. Fiore, 2010, Quasar feedback revealed by giant molecular outflow<\/em>s, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 518, 155<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

66 – M. Castellano et al. (N. Menci), 2010, The bright end of the z~7 from a wide and deep HAWK-I surve<\/em>y, Astronomy<\/a> & Astrophysics, 524, 28<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

67 – F. Calura, N Menci, 2011, A possible solution to the [\u03b1\/Fe]-\u03c3 problem in early type galaxies within a hierarchical galaxy formation mode<\/em>l, Monthly Notic. Roy. Astron. Soc., 413, L1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

68 – M. Castellano, L. Pentericci, N. Menci et al., 2011, An X-ray underluminous cluster of galaxies in the 4Ms CDFS observation<\/em>s, Astron. Astrophys, 530, 27<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

69 – B. Henriques, C. Maraston, P. Monaco, F. Fontanot, N. Menci, G. De Lucia, C. Tonini, 2011, The effect of TP-AGB stars on the evolution of the rest-frame near-infrared galaxy luminosity function, MNRAS, 415, 3571<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

70 – F. Fiore et al. (N. Menci), 2011, Faint high-redshift AGN in the Chandra Deep Field South: the evolution of the AGN luminosity function and black hole demography<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 537, 16<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

71 – A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore, C. Di Porto, L. Amendola, 2011, Constraining Dynamical Dark Energy Models through the Abundance of High-Redshift Supermassive Black Hole<\/em>s, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 420, 2429<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

72 – P. Santini et al. (N. Menci), 2011, The Evolving Slope of the Stellar Mass Function a t0.6\u2264z<4.5 from Deep WFC3 Dat<\/em>a, Astron. Astrophys., 538, 33<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

73 – N. Menci, F. Fiore, A. Lamastra, 2012, Galaxy Formation in Warm Dark Matter Cosmology<\/em>, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 421, 2384<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

74 – M. Castellano et al. (N. Menci), 2012, The blue UV slopes of z \u223c4 Lyman break galaxies: implications for the corrected star formation rate density, Astron. Astrophys., 540, 39<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

75 – C. Cicone, C. Feruglio,R. Maiolino, F. Fiore1, E. Piconcelli, N. Menci, H. Aussel, E. Sturm, 2012, The physics and the structure of the quasar-driven outflow in Mrk 231<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 543, 99<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

76 – E. Giallongo, N. Menci, F. Fiore, M. Castellano, A. Fontana, A. Grazian, L. Pentericci, 2012, AGN as Main Contributors to the UV Iozining Emissivity at High Redshifts: Predictions from a L-CDM Model with Linked AGN\/Galaxy Evolutio<\/em>n, Astrophys. Journal, 755, 124<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

77 – A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore, P. Santini, 2013, The interaction-driven starburst contribution to the cosmic star formation rate density<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 552, 44<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

78 – N. Menci, F. Fiore, A. Lamastra, 2013, The Evolution of Active Galactic Nuclei in Warm Dark Matter Cosmology<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 766, 110<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

79 – L. Pentericci, M. Castellano, N. Menci, S. Salimbeni, T. Dahlen, A. Galametz, P. Santini, A. Grazian, A. Fontana 2013, The evolution of the AGN content in groups up to z\u223c 1<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 552, 111<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

80 – A.M. Nierenberg, T. Treu, N. Menci, Y. Lu, W. Wang 2013, The cosmic evolution of faint satellite galaxies as a test of galaxy formation and the nature of dark matter<\/em>, Astrophys. Jounal., 772, 146<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

81 – A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore, P. Santini, A. Bongiorno, E. Piconcelli, 2013, Probing AGN triggering mechanisms through the starburstiness of the host galaxie<\/em>s, Astron. Astrophys, 772, 146<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

82 – E. Giallongo, N. Menci, A. Grazian, S. Gallozzi, M. Castellano, F. Fiore, A. Fontana, L. Pentericci, 2014, Diffuse optical intraclusterlight as a measure of stellar tidal stripping: the cluster CL0024+17 at z \u223c0.4 observed at LB<\/em>T, Astrophys. Jounal., 781, 24<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

83 – F. Calura, N. Menci, A. Gallazzi, 2014, The Ages of Stellar Populations in a Warm Dark Matter Univers<\/em>e, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 440, 2066<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

84 – P. Santini et al. (N. Menci), 2014, The evolution of the dust and gas content in galaxies, Astron. Astrophys., 562, A30<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

85 – R. Fassbender et a. (N. Menci) 2014, Galaxy population properties of the massive X-ray luminous galaxy cluster XDCP J0044.0-2033 at z = 1.5<\/em>8, Astron. Astrophys., 568, 5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

86 – A. Bongiorno et al. (N. Menci) 2014, The Mbh – Mstar relation for X-ray obscured, red QSOs at 1.2<z<2.<\/em>6, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 443, 2077<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

87 – N. Menci, M. Gatti, F. F. Fiore, A. Lamastra 2014, Triggering active galactic nuclei in hierarchical galaxy formation: Disk instability vs. Interactions<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 569, 37<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

88 – V. Sommariva et al. (N. Menci) 2014, A mass threshold in the number density of passive galaxies at z=<\/em>2, Astron. Astrophys, 571, 99<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

89 – M. Gatti, A. Lamastra, N. Menci, A. Bongiorno, F. Fiore 2015, The physical properties of AGN host galaxies as a probe of SMBH feeding mechanism<\/em>s, Astron. Astrophys., 576, 32<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

90 – C. Gruppioni et al. (N. Menci) 2015, Star Formation in Herschel\u2019s Monsters versus Semi-Analytic Model<\/em>s, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 451, 3419<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

91 – C. Feruglio et al. (N. Menci) 2015, The multi-phase winds of Markarian 231: from the hot, nuclear, ultra-fast wind to the galaxy-scale, molecular outflo<\/em>w, Astron. Astrophys., 583, 99<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

92 – E. Giallongo, N. Menci, A. Grazian, R. Fassbender, A. Fontana, D. Paris, L. Pentericci 2015, The detection of ultra-faint low surface brightness dwarf galaxies in the Virgo cluster: a probe of Dark Matter and baryonic physics<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 813, 68<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

93 – M. Gatti, F. Shankar, V. Bouillot, N. Menci, A. Lamastra, M. Hirschmann, F. Fiore 2016, Constraining AGN triggering mechanisms through the clustering analysis of active black hole<\/em>s, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 456, 1073<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

94 – N. Menci, N.G. Sanchez, M. Castellano, A. Grazian 2016, Constraining the Warm Dark Matter Particle Mass through Ultra-Deep UV Luminosity Functions at z=<\/em>2, Astrophys. Journ., 818, 90<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

95 – N. Menci, F. Fiore, A. Bongiorno, A. Lamastra 2016, The Relative Growth Black Holes and of the Stellar Components of Galaxies<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 59499<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

96 – N. Menci, A. Grazian, M. Castellano, N.G. Sanchez, 2016, A Stringent Limit on the Warm Dark Matter Particle Masses from the Abundance of z=6 Galaxies in the Hubble Frontier Field<\/em>s, Astrophys. Journ. Letters, 825, L1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

97 – A.M. Nierenberg, T. Treu, N. Menci, Y. Lu, P. Torrey, M. Vogelsberger, 2016, The Missing Satellite Problem in 3D<\/em>, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., 462, 4473<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

98 – A. Lamastra, F. Fiore, D. Guetta, L.A. Antonelli1, S. Colafrancesco, N. Menci1, S. Puccetti, A. Stamerra, L. Zappacosta, 2016, Galactic outflow driven by the active nucleus and the origin of the gamma-ray emission in NGC 1068<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys, 596, 68<\/p>\n\n\n\n

99 – R. Adhikari et al. (N. Menci) 2017, A White Paper on Sterile Neutrino Dark Matter<\/em>, Editors M. Drewes, T. Lasserre, A. Merle, S. Mertens, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle <\/a>Physics<\/a>, 01, 025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

100 – N. Menci, A. Merle, M. Totzauer, A. Schneider, A. Grazian, M. Castellano, N. G. Sanchez 2017, Fundamental physics with the Hubble Frontier Fields: constraining Dark Matter models with the abundance of extremely faint and distant galaxies<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 836, 61<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

101 – F. Fiore et al. (N. Menci) 2017, AGN wind scaling relations and the co-evolution of black holes and galaxies<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 610, 134<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

102 – N. Menci, E. Giallongo, A. Grazian, D. Paris, A. Fontana, L. Pentericci, 2017, Observing the very low-surface brightness dwarfs in a deep field in the VIRGO cluster: constraints on Dark Matter scenarios<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 604, A59<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

103 – A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore, L. A. Antonelli, S. Colafrancesco, D. Guetta, A. Stamerra, 2017, Extragalactic gamma-ray background from AGN winds and star-forming galaxies in cosmological galaxy formation models<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 607, 18<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

104 – C. Feruglio et al. (N. Menci) 2017, On the discovery of fast molecular gas in the UFO\/BAL quasar APM 08279+5255 at z=3.912<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys. , 608, 30<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

105 – N. Menci, A. Grazian, A. Lamastra, F. Calura, M. Castellano, P. Santini 2018, Galaxy Formation in Sterile Neutrino Dark Matter Models<\/em>, Astrophys. <\/a>Journ<\/a>., 851, 1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

106 – A. Grazian et al. (N. Menci), 2018, The contribution of faint AGNs to the ionizing background at z~4<\/em>, Astronomy Astrophys., <\/a>613<\/a>, 44<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

107 – D. P. Tweed, G.A. Mamon, T. X. Thuan, A. Cattaneo, A. Dekel, N. Menci, F. Calura, J. Silk 2018, The frequency of very young galaxies in the local Universe: I. A test for galaxy formation and cosmological models<\/em>, MNRAS, 477, 1427 <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

108 – N. Menci, F., Fiore, C., Feruglio, A., Lamastra, F., Shankar, E., Piconcelli, E., Giallongo, A., Grazian, A. 2019, Outflows in the discs of active galaxies<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 877, 7<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

109 – E. Giallongo et al. (N. Menci) 2019, The space densities and emissivities of AGNs at z>4, <\/em>Astrophys. Journal., 884, 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n

110 – M. Romano, A. Grazian, E. Giallongo, S. Cristiani, F. Fontanot, K. Boutsia, F. Fiore, and N. Menci 2019, The Lyman continuum escape fraction and the Mean Free Path of hydrogen ionizing photons for bright z \u223c 4 QSOs from SDSS DR14<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 632, 45 <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

111 – P.J. Grylls, F. Shankar, J. Leja, N. Menci, B. Moster, P. Behroozi, L. Zanisi, 2019, Predicting fully self-consistent satellite richness, galaxy growth and starformation rates from the STastical sEmi-Empirical modeL steel<\/em>, MNRAS, 491, 634<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

112 – F. Shankar, V. Allevato, M. Bernardi, C. Marsden, A. Lapi, N. Menci, P.J. Grylls, L. Zanisi, J. Moreno, M. Krumpe, R. D. Baldi, F. Ricci, F. La Franca, R.K. Sheth, 2019, Constraining black hole-galaxy scaling relations from the large-scale clustering of Active Galactic Nuclei and implied mean radiative efficiency<\/em>, Nature Astronomy, 4, 282<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

113 – L. Zanisi, F. Shankar, A. Lapi, N. Menci, M. Bernardi, C. Duckworth, M. Huertas-Company, P. Grylls, P. Salucci, 2019, Galaxy sizes and the galaxy-halo connection – I. The remarkable tightness of the size distributions<\/em>, MNRAS, 492, 1671<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

114 – X. Ding, T. Treu, J.D. Silverman, A.K. Bhowmick, N. Menci, T. Di Matteo, 2020, Testing the fidelity of simulations of black hole — galaxy co-evolution at z ~ 1.5 with observations<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 896, 159<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

115 – A. Grazian, E. Giallongo, F. Fiore, K. Boutsia, F. Civano, S. Cristiani, G. Cupani, M. Dickinson,F. Fontanot, N. Menci, and M. Romano 2020, On the AGN nature of two UV bright sources at zspec \u223c 5.5 in the CANDELS fields: an update of the AGN space density at M1450 \u223c \u221222.5, Astrophys. Journ., 897, 94<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

116 – F. Shankar et al. (N. Menci), 2020, Probing black hole accretion tracks, scaling relations, and radiative efficiencies from stacked X-ray active galactic nuclei<\/em>, MNRAS, 493, 1500<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

117 – F. Fontanot, G. De Lucia, M. Hirschmann, L. Xie, P. Monaco, N. Menci, F. Fiore, C. Feruglio, S. Cristiani, F. Shankar, 2020, The Rise of Active Galactic Nuclei in the GAlaxy Evolution and Assembly semi-analytic model<\/em>, MNRAS, 896, 3943<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

118 – N. Menci, A. Grazian , M. Castellano , P. Santini , E. Giallongo , A. Lamastra , F. Fortuni , A. Fontana , E. Merlin , T. Wang , D. Elbaz , N.G. Sanchez, 2020, Constraints on Dynamical Dark Energy Models from the Abundance of Massive Galaxies at High Redshifts<\/em>, Astrophys. Journal., 900, 108<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

119 – K. Boutsia et al. (N. Menci) 2020, The spectroscopic follow-up of the QUBRICS bright quasar survey<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ. Suppl., 250, 26<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

120 – D. Kakkad et al. (N. Menci) 2020, SUPER-II: Spatially resolved ionized gas kinematics and scaling relations in z \u223c 2 AGN host galaxies<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 642,147<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

121 – A. Travascio et al. (N. Menci) 2020, Multiple AGN activity during the BCG assembly of XDCPJ0044.0-2033 at z\u223c1.6<\/em>, MNRAS, 498, 2719<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

122 – A. Calabr\u00f2, et al. (N. Menci), 2021, The VANDELS survey: the relation between UV continuum slope and stellar metallicity in star-forming galaxies at z \u223c 3<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 656, 39<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

123 – K. Boutsia et al. (N. Menci) 2021, The Luminosity Function of bright QSOs at z \u223c 4 and implications for the cosmic ionizing background<\/em>, Astrophys. Journal., 912, 111<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

124 – P. Santini M. Castellano, E. Merlin, A. Fontana, F. Fortuni, D. Kodra, B. Magnelli, N. Menci, A. Calabr\u00f2, C. C. Lovell, L. Pentericci, V. Testa, and S. M. Wilkins, 2021, The emergence of passive galaxies in the early Universe<\/em>, Astron. Astrophys., 652, 30<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

125 – M. Romanello, N. Menci, M. Castellano, 2021, The Epoch of Reionization in Warm Dark Matter Scenarios, <\/em>Universe<\/em>, 7, 365<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

126 – G. Cupani et al. 2022, Near-infrared spectroscopy of extreme BAL QSOs from the QUBRICS bright quasar survey<\/em>, MNRAS, <\/a>510, 2509<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

127 – X. Ding et al. (N. Menci) 2022, Concordance between Observations and Simulations in the Evolution of the Mass Relation between Supermassive Black Holes and Their Host Galaxies<\/em>, Astrophys. Journal., 933, 132<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

128 – H. Fu et al. (N. Menci) 2022, Testing the key role of the stellar mass-halo mass relation in galaxy merger rates and morphologies via a DREAM, a novel DiscRete statistical sEmi-empiricAl Model<\/em>, MNRAS, 516, 320<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

129 – P. Santini et al. (N. Menci) 2022, The Stellar Mass Function in CANDELS and Frontier Fields: the build-up of low mass passive galaxies since z \u223c 3<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ., 940, 135<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

130 – M. Ginolfi et al. (N. Menci) 2022, Detection of companion galaxies around hot dust-obscured hyper-luminous galaxy W0410-0913<\/em>, Nature Comm., 13:4574<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

131 – N. Menci, M. Castellano, P. Santini, E. Merlin, A. Fontana, F. Shankar 2022, High Redshift Galaxies from Early JWST Observations: Constraints in Dark Energy Models<\/em>, Astrophys. Journ. Lett., 938, L5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

132 – N. Menci, F. Fiore, F. Shankar, L. Zanies, C. Feruglio 2023, Outflows in the gaseous disks of active galaxies and their impact on black hole scaling relations, <\/em>Astron. Atrophys., 674, 181<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

133 – M. Castellano et al. (N. Menci) 2023, Early Results from GLASS-JWST. XIX. A High Density of Bright Galaxies at z \u2248 10 in the A2744 Region, <\/em>Atrophys. Journ. Lett. , 948, L14<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

134 – L. Zappacosta et al. (N. Menci) 2023, HYPerluminous quasars at the Epoch of ReionizatION (HYPERION): A new regime for the X-ray nuclear properties of the first quasars<\/em>, Astron. Atrophys., 678, 201<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

135 – M. Forconi, Ruchika, A. Melchiorri, O. Mena, N. Menci (2023), Do the early galaxies observed by JWST disagree with Planck’s CMB polarization measurements?<\/em>, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 10, 012<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

136 – A.V. Alonso-Tetilla et al. (N.Menci) 2024, Probing the roles of orientation and multiscale gas distributions in shaping the obscuration of active galactic nuclei through cosmic time, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., in press<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

137 – A. Travascio et al. (N. Menci) 2024, MUSE view of PDS 456: kpc-scale wind, extended ionized gas and close environment<\/em>, Astron. Astrophysics, in press<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

138 – H. Fu et al. (N. Menci) 2024, Unveiling the (in)consistencies among the galaxy stellar mass function, star formation histories, satellite abundances and intracluster light from a semi-empirical perspective<\/em>, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., in press<\/p>\n\n\n\n

139 – N. Menci, S.A. Adil, U. Mukhopadhyay, A.A. Sen, S. Vagnozzi 2024, Negative cosmological constant in the dark energy sector: tests from JWST photometric and spectroscopic observations of high-redshift galaxies<\/em>, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics,<\/a> in press<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

140 – N. Menci, A.A: Sen, M. Castellano, 2024, The Excess of JWST Bright Galaxies: a Possible Origin in the Ground State of Dynamical Dark Energy in the light of DESI 2024 Data<\/em>, The Astrophysical Journal, 976, 227<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

141 – A. Tortosa et al. (NM) 2024, HYPERION. Shedding light on the first luminous quasars: A correlation between UV disc winds and X-ray continuum<\/em>, Astron. Atrophysics, in press<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

142 – I. Saccheo et al. (NM) 2025 HYPERION: Broad-band X-ray-to-near-infrared emission of quasars in the first billion years of the Universe, Astron. Atrophysics, in press<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

143 – H. Fu et al. (NM) 2025, Shedding light on the star formation rate-halo accretion rate connection and halo quenching mechanism via DECODE, the Discrete statistical sEmi-empiriCal mODE<\/em>l<\/strong>, Astron. Atrophysics, 695, 252<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

144 – F. Shankar et al. (NM) 2025, Probing the co-evolution of Supermassive Black Holes and their hosts from scaling relations pairwise residuals: dominance of stellar velocity dispersion and host halo mass<\/em>, Mostly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc, 541, 2070<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

145 – A.V Alonso-Tetilla et al. (2025), Characterizing the roles of transitory obscured phases and inner torus in shaping the fractions of obscured AGN at cosmic noon<\/em>, Mostly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc, in<\/a> <\/a>press<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

146 – M. Castellano et al. (NM), 2025, Pushing JWST to the extremes: Search and scrutiny of bright galaxy candidates at z \u2243 15\u201330<\/em>, Astron. Atrophy’s., 704, 158<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

147 – D. Roberts et al. (NM), 2026, <\/strong>Too many or too massive? Investigating the high-\ud835\udc67 demography of active SMBHs from JWST<\/em>, Monthly Not. Roy. Astron. Soc., in press<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

148 – N. Menci et al., 2026,Early growth of massive black holes in dynamical dark energy models with negative cosmological constan<\/em>t<\/strong>,Astron. Astrophys, 707, 300<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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