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List of works by Piero Madau

21 Centimeter Tomography of the Intergalactic Medium at High Redshift

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A "Light," centrally concentrated Milky Way halo?

scientific article

A New Nonparametric Approach to Galaxy Morphological Classification

scientific article published in Astronomical Journal

A cosmic web filament revealed in Lyman-α emission around a luminous high-redshift quasar

scientific article published on 19 January 2014

A downturn in intergalactic C IV as redshift 6 is approached

scholarly article

A galaxy as the source of a C IV absorption system close to the epoch of reionization

scientific article published in January 2011

A measurement of the z = 0 UV background from Hα fluorescence

scientific article

A population of relic intermediate-mass black holes in the halo of the Milky Way

scientific article published in January 2014

A strategy for finding gravitationally lensed distant supernovae

scientific article

Accreting, isolated neutron stars. III. Preheating of infalling gas and cometary H II regions

scientific article published in January 1995

An extremely red r^1/4^ galaxy in the test image of the Hubble Deep Field South

scientific article published in January 1998

An ionizing ultraviolet background dominated by massive stars

scientific article published in January 2001

An off-center density peak in the Milky Way's dark matter halo?

scholarly article

Bar-driven evolution and quenching of spiral galaxies in cosmological simulations

scholarly article

Black hole starvation and bulge evolution in a Milky Way-like galaxy

scientific article published in January 2016

Building late-type spiral galaxies by in-situ and ex-situ star formation

scientific article published in January 2015

Bulgeless dwarf galaxies and dark matter cores from supernova-driven outflows

scientific article

CANDELS: The Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey

article

CANDELS: The Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey--The Hubble Space Telescope observations, imaging data products, and mosaics

article

Can the reionization epoch be detected as a global signature in the cosmic background?

scholarly article

Can we observe accreting, isolated neutron stars ?

scholarly article

Carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars: relics from the dark ages

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Chemical enrichment of stars due to accretion from the ISM during the Galaxy's assembly

scientific article published in January 2017

Clumps and streams in the local dark matter distribution

scientific article

Clumpy disks as a testbed for feedback-regulated galaxy formation

scientific article published in January 2016

Cold dark matter substructures in early-type galaxy halos

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Comparing the rest-frame FUV morphologies of of star-forming galaxies at z ~1.5 and z ~4

Compound gravitational lensing as a probe of dark matter substructure within galaxy halos

scholarly article

Compton echoes from gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in January 2000

Compton echoes from gamma-ray bursts: unveiling misaligned jets in nearby type Ib/c supernovae

Compton heating of the intergalactic medium by the hard X-ray background

scientific article published in January 1999

Consistent modelling of the meta-galactic UV background and the thermal/ionization history of the intergalactic medium

scientific article

Constraining the Tail End of Reionization Using Lyα Transmission Spikes

article published in 2019

Constraints from the Hubble Deep Field on high-redshift quasar models

scientific article published in January 1999

Constraints on early star formation from the 21-cm global signal

scientific article published in January 2018

Constraints on the extragalactic background light from gamma-ray observations of high-redshift quasars

scientific article published in January 1996

Cosmic metal production and the contribution of QSO absorption systems to the ionizing background

scientific article published in January 1996

Cosmic rays, lithium abundance and excess entropy in galaxy clusters

scholarly article

Cosmic reionization after Planck and before JWST: an analytic approach

scientific article published in January 2017

Cosmic reionization after Planck: could quasars do it all?

scholarly article

Cosmic star-formation history

scholarly article

DDO 216-A1: A Central Globular Cluster in a Low-luminosity Transition-type Galaxy

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Dark matter direct detection with non-Maxwellian velocity structure

Dark matter heating and early core formation in dwarf galaxies

scientific article published in January 2014

Dark matter subhalos and the dwarf satellites of the Milky Way

scientific article published in January 2008

Dark matter substructure and gamma-ray annihilation in the Milky Way halo

scientific article published in January 2007

Deep galaxy counts, extragalactic background light and the stellar baryon budget

scientific article published in January 2000

Detecting primordial stars

scientific article published in January 2006

Did very massive stars preenrich and reionize the universe

scientific article published in January 2001

Diffuse Coronae in cosmological simulations of Milky Way-sized galaxies

scientific article published in January 2016

Direct gravitational imaging of intermediate mass black holes in extragalactic haloes

scholarly article by Kaiki Taro Inoue et al published 29 August 2013 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Dispersal of tidal debris in a milky-way-sized dark matter halo

scientific article published in January 2016

Dwarf galaxy formation with H_2_-regulated star formation

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Dwarf galaxy formation with H_2_-regulated star formation. II. Gas-rich dark galaxies at redshift 2.5

scientific article

Early enrichment of the intergalactic medium and its feedback on galaxy formation

scientific article published in January 2002

Early metal enrichment by pregalactic outflows. II. Three-dimensional simulations of blow-away

scientific article published in January 2002

Early metal enrichment of the intergalactic medium by pregalactic outflows

scientific article

Early preheating and galaxy formation

scientific article published in January 2003

Early reionization by miniquasars

scholarly article

Early supersymmetric cold dark matter substructure

scientific article published in January 2006

Ejection of hypervelocity binary stars by a black hole of intermediate mass orbiting Sgr A*

scientific article published in January 2009

Empirical Determination of Dark Matter Velocities Using Metal-Poor Stars

scientific article published in January 2018

Enhanced momentum feedback from clustered supernovae

scientific article

Enhanced tidal disruption rates from massive black hole binaries

scientific article published in January 2009

Escape of ionizing radiation from high-redshift dwarf galaxies: role of AGN feedback

scientific article

Evidence of patchy hydrogen reionization from an extreme Lyα trough below redshift six

scientific article

Evolution in the Colors of Lyman Break Galaxies from z ~ 4 to z ~ 3

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Evolutionary roads leading to low effective spins, high black hole masses, and O1/O2 rates for LIGO/Virgo binary black holes

scientific article published in April 2020

Excitation of coupled stellar motions in the galactic disk by orbiting satellites

scientific article published in January 2016

Exploring dark matter with Milky Way substructure

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Faint dwarfs as a test of DM models: WDM versus CDM

scholarly article

Fermi-LAT sensitivity to dark matter annihilation in VIA lactea II substructure

scientific article published in January 2010

Formation and evolution of galaxy dark matter halos and their substructure

scientific article published in January 2007

Forming realistic late-type spirals in a {Lambda}CDM universe: the Eris simulation

scientific article published in January 2011

Fossil Remnants of Reionization in the Halo of the Milky Way

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

From the Earliest Seeds to Today’s Supermassive Black Holes

conference paper

GeV gamma-ray attenuation and the high-redshift UV background

scientific article published in January 2009

Globular clusters, satellite galaxies and stellar haloes from early dark matter peaks

scientific article

Gravitational lensing of distant supernovae in cold dark matter universes

scientific article

Gravitational lensing statistics in universes dominated by dark energy

scholarly article

Growing massive black holes through supercritical accretion of stellar-mass seeds

scholarly article by Lupi A. et al published 2016 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Hardening in a time-evolving stellar background: hyper-velocity stars, orbital decay and prediction for LISA

scientific article published in January 2006

He II absorption and the sawtooth spectrum of the cosmic Far-UV background

scientific article

High-redshift galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field - II. Colours and number counts

scientific article

High-redshift galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field- II. Colours and number counts

scientific article published in 1998

High-redshift galaxies in the Hubble Deep Field: colour selection and star formation history to z 4

scientific article

High‐Redshift Supernova Rates

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Hubble Space Telescope imaging of a radio-quiet galaxy at redshift z=3.4

scientific article published in January 1995

Hypervelocity stars and the environment of Sgr A*

scientific article published in January 2007

Inside out and upside down: tracing the assembly of a simulated disk galaxy using mono-age stellar populations

scholarly article

Insight into the formation of the Milky Way through cold halo substructure. III. Statistical chemical tagging in the smooth halo

scientific article published in January 2012

Interaction of massive black hole binaries with their stellar environment. II. Loss cone depletion and binary orbital decay

scientific article published in January 2007

Interaction of massive black hole binaries with their stellar environment. III. Scattering of bound stars

scientific article published in January 2008

Interaction of massive black hole binaries with their stellar environment. I. Ejection of hypervelocity stars

scientific article published in January 2006

Intergalactic CIV absorption at redshifts 5.4 to 6

scientific article published in January 2006

Kinematics of hypervelocity stars in the triaxial halo of the Milky Way

scientific article published in January 2007

Lensing constraints on the cores of massive dark matter halos

scientific article published in January 2001

Low-frequency gravitational radiation from coalescing massive black hole binaries in hierarchical cosmologies

scholarly article by Sesana A. et al published 2004 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Lyman break galaxies in the great observatories origins deep survey

Massive Black Hole recoil in high resolution hosts

scholarly article by J. Guedes et al published December 2008 in Astronomische Nachrichten

Massive black holes as population III remnants

scientific article published in January 2001

Massive black holes during the ``gray ages''

scientific article published in January 2006

Momentum injection by clustered supernovae: testing subgrid feedback prescriptions

scientific article

Multimass spherical structure models for N-body simulations

scientific article

Neutron starquake models for gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in January 1989

Off-Nuclear AGNs as a Signature of Recoiling Massive Black Holes

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

On the assembly of the Milky Way dwarf satellites and their common mass scale

scientific article

On the association of gamma-ray bursts with massive stars: implications for number counts and lensing statistics

scientific article published in January 2001

On the evolution of slowly accreting neutron stars

scientific article published in January 1992

On the evolution of the cosmic supernova rates

scientific article

On the origin of the gamma-ray emission in blazars

scholarly article

On the photoionization of the intergalactic medium by quasars at high redshift

scientific article

Pair-dominated active galactic nuclei and the origin of the X-ray background

scholarly article

Photon consumption in minihalos during cosmological reionization

scientific article published in January 2001

Photon-conserving radiative transfer around point sources in multidimensional numerical cosmology

scientific article published in January 1999

Population III and the near-infrared background excess

Probing beyond the Epoch of Hydrogen Reionization with 21 Centimeter Radiation

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Probing the epoch of reionization with Milky way satellites

scientific article published in January 2009

Pseudobulge formation as a dynamical rather than a secular process

scientific article published in January 2013

Quantifying the heart of darkness with GHALO - a multibillion particle simulation of a galactic halo

Radiation backgrounds at cosmic dawn: X-rays from compact binaries

scholarly article

Radiative Transfer in a Clumpy Universe. III. The Nature of Cosmological Ionizing Sources

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Radiative transfer in a clumpy universe. II. The ultraviolet extragalactic background

scientific article published in January 1996

Radiative transfer in a clumpy universe. IV. New synthesis models of the cosmic UV/X-ray background

Radiative transfer in a clumpy universe: The colors of high-redshift galaxies

scientific article published in 1995

Radio signatures of H I at high redshift: mapping the end of the "Dark ages"

Rapid formation of supermassive black hole binaries in galaxy mergers with gas

scientific article published on 07 June 2007

Re-ionization of the IGM - massive stars versus QSOs

scientific article published in January 2003

Recoiling massive black holes in gas-rich galaxy mergers

scientific article published in January 2011

Redefining the missing satellites problem

scientific article published in January 2007

Relativistic winds from compact gamma-ray sources. I. Radiative acceleration in the Klein-Nishina regime

Relativistic winds from compact gamma-ray sources. II. Pair loading and radiative acceleration in gamma-ray bursts

scientific article

Reversal of fortune: increased star formation efficiencies in the early histories of dwarf galaxies?

scientific article published in January 2014

SPACE: the spectroscopic all-sky cosmic explorer

article by A. Cimatti et al published 24 May 2008 in Experimental Astronomy

Self-absorbed active galactic nuclei and the cosmic X-ray background

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Signatures of kinematic substructure in the galactic stellar halo

Simulating tidal streams in a high-resolution dark matter halo

scholarly article

Simulations of recoiling massive black holes in the via lactea halo

scientific article published in January 2009

Starlight in the Universe

scientific article published in January 2000

Structure formation and lensing statistics in dark energy cosmologies

scientific article published in January 2002

Super-critical growth of massive black holes from stellar-mass seeds

scholarly article by Madau P. et al published 2014 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

The AGORA High-resolution Galaxy Simulations Comparison Project. II. Isolated disk test

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The AGORA high-resolution galaxy simulations comparison project

scholarly article

The Advanced Camera for Surveys+Wide Field Camera 3 Survey for Lyman limit systems. I. The data

The Assembly and Merging History of Supermassive Black Holes in Hierarchical Models of Galaxy Formation

scientific article (publication date: 10 January 2003)

The C IV mass density of the universe at redshift 5

scientific article published in January 2003

The CGM and IGM at z ~ 5: metal budget and physical connection

scientific article

The Complementary Roles of Feedback and Mergers in Building the Gaseous Halo and the X-Ray Corona of Milky-Way-sized Galaxies

scholarly article

The Dawn of Disk Formation in a Milky Way-sized Galaxy Halo: Thin Stellar Disks at z > 4

scientific article published on 30 March 2022

The Effect of Gaseous Dissipation on the Fate of Supermassive Black Holes in Merging Galaxies

conference paper

The Fate of Supermassive Black Holes and the Evolution of theMBH-σ Relation in Merging Galaxies: The Effect of Gaseous Dissipation

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey: Initial Results from Optical and Near-Infrared Imaging

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The HST/ACS+WFC3 survey for Lyman limit systems. II. Science

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The He II Lyman-alpha opacity of the universe

scientific article published in January 1994

The Hubble Deep Field South: Formulation of the Observing Campaign

scientific article (publication date: December 2000)

The Rest-Frame Ultraviolet Luminosity Density of Star-forming Galaxies at Redshifts z > 3.5

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Rest‐Frame Far‐Ultraviolet Morphologies of Star‐forming Galaxies at z ∼ 1.5 and 4

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Size Evolution of High-Redshift Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Star Formation History of Field Galaxies

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The baryon cycle of dwarf galaxies: dark, bursty, gas-rich polluters

scientific article published in January 2014

The circumgalactic medium of massive galaxies at z ~ 3: a test for stellar feedback, galactic outflows, and cold streams

scientific article published in January 2013

The clustering properties of high-redshift galaxies in the GOODS

scientific article published in January 2002

The comoving mass density of Mg II from z ~ 2 to 5.5

scientific article published in January 2017

The contribution of quasars to the ultraviolet extragalactic background

scientific article published in January 1992

The dark matter annihilation signal from Galactic substructure: predictions for GLAST

scientific article published in January 2008

The detectability of pair-production supernovae at z {<~} 6

scholarly article

The detection of intergalactic H {alpha} emission from the Slug Nebula at z ~ 2.3

scientific article published in January 2018

The distribution and cosmic evolution of massive black hole spins

scientific article published in January 2005

The distribution and kinematics of early high-{sigma} peaks in present-day haloes: implications for rare objects and old stellar populations

scientific article

The distribution of dark matter in the Milky Way's disk

scientific article published in January 2014

The earliest luminous sources and the damping wing of the Gunn-Peterson trough

scientific article published in January 2000

The effect of gravitational-wave recoil on the demography of massive black holes

scientific article published in January 2004

The era of reionization

scientific article published in January 2003

The evolution of the UV luminosity function of star-forming galaxies at 2.5<z<6.5

The evolution of the bi-variate size-luminosity relation for high-redshift galaxies

The first miniquasar

scientific article

The formation of galaxy stellar cores by the hierarchical merging of supermassive black holes

scholarly article by Marta Volonteri et al published 2003 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

The graininess of dark matter haloes

scientific article

The gravitational wave signal from massive black hole binaries and its contribution to the LISA data stream

scholarly article by Sesana A. et al published 2005 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

The history of r-process enrichment in the Milky Way

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The lyman-break galaxy size-redshift relation

The momentum budget of clustered supernova feedback in a 3D, magnetized medium

scientific article

The origin of intergalactic metals around Lyman break galaxies

scientific article published in January 2005

The origin of metals in the circumgalactic medium of massive galaxies at z = 3

scientific article published in January 2012

The photoheating of the intergalactic medium in synthesis models of the UV background

scholarly article

The photon underproduction crisis

scientific article

The shapes, orientation, and alignment of galactic dark matter subhalos

scientific article published in January 2007

The sizes of high-redshift galaxies in the great observatories origins deep survey

scientific article published in January 2002

The spin temperature and 21 cm brightness of the intergalactic medium in the pre-reionization era

scientific article published in January 2006

The stellar UV background at z < 1.5 and the baryon density of photoionized gas

scholarly article

The unified Seyfert scheme and origin of the cosmic X-ray background

scientific article published in January 1994

Thick accretion disks : theory vs. observations

scientific article published in January 1987

Thick accretion disks around black holes and the UV/soft X-ray excess in quasars

scholarly article by Madau P. published 1988 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Tidal stellar disruptions by massive black hole pairs. II. Decaying binaries

scientific article published in January 2011

Towards a unified description of the intergalactic medium at redshift z ≈ 2.5

scientific article published on 12 December 2013

Trouble at first light

scientific article published in Nature

VLT and HST observations of a candidate high redshift elliptical galaxy in the Hubble Deep Field South

scientific article published in January 1999

Winds from massive stars: implications for the afterglows of {gamma}-ray bursts

scientific article published in January 2001

X-ray bumps, iron K-alpha lines and X-ray suppression by obscuring tori in Seyfert galaxies

scientific article published in January 1994

Young and turbulent: the early life of massive galaxy progenitors

scientific article published in January 2017