N. Menci

7.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
134 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

N. Menci is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation and Nuclear and High Energy Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Menci has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 72 papers in Instrumentation and 20 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Recurrent topics in N. Menci's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (96 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (72 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (40 papers). N. Menci is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (96 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (72 papers) and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae (40 papers). N. Menci collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. N. Menci's co-authors include F. Fiore, A. Fontana, A. Lamastra, E. Giallongo, A. Cavaliere, R. Maiolino, E. Piconcelli, C. Feruglio, S. Cristiani and A. Grazian and has published in prestigious journals such as The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society and The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series.

In The Last Decade

N. Menci

124 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Quasar feedback revealed by giant molecular outflows

2010 359 citations C. Feruglio, R. Maiolino et al. Astronomy and Astrophysics profile →
AGN wind scaling relations and the co-evolution of black holes and galaxies

2017 347 citations F. Fiore, C. Feruglio et al. Astronomy and Astrophysics profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Menci

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Shedding light on the star formation rate-halo accretion rate connection and halo quenching mechanism via DECODE, the Discrete statistical sEmi-empiriCal mODEl 2025 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·Hao Fu, Lumen Boco, Francesco Shankar, Andrea Lapi, Mohammadreza Ayromlou, Daniel G. Roberts, (unknown), Aldo Rodríguez-Puebla, Ye‐Fei Yuan, (unknown), (unknown), N. Menci	0
2	Probing the roles of orientation and multiscale gas distributions in shaping the obscuration of active galactic nuclei through cosmic time 2023 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Alba V Alonso-Tetilla, Francesco Shankar, Fabio Fontanot, N. Menci, Milena Valentini, Johannes Büchner, (unknown), Andrea Lapi, Annagrazia Puglisi, D. M. Alexander, V. Allevato, (unknown), Silvia Bonoli, Michaela Hirschmann, (unknown), S. I. Raimundo, (unknown)	5
3	Concordance between Observations and Simulations in the Evolution of the Mass Relation between Supermassive Black Holes and Their Host Galaxies 2022 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·Xuheng Ding, J. D. Silverman, Tommaso Treu, Junyao Li, Aklant K. Bhowmick, N. Menci, Marta Volonteri, Laura Blecha, Tiziana Di Matteo, Yohan Dubois	9
4	The emergence of passive galaxies in the early Universe 2021 ·IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome) ·P. Santini, M. Castellano, E. Merlin, A. Fontana, Flaminia Fortuni, Dritan Kodra, B. Magnelli, N. Menci, Antonello Calabrò, Christopher C. Lovell, L. Pentericci, V. Testa, Stephen M. Wilkins	26
5	Constraints on Dynamical Dark Energy Models from the Abundance of Massive Galaxies at High Redshifts 2020 ·The Astrophysical Journal ·N. Menci, A. Grazian, M. Castellano, P. Santini, E. Giallongo, A. Lamastra, Flaminia Fortuni, A. Fontana, E. Merlin, Tao Wang, D. Elbaz, N. Sánchez	13
6	The rise of active galactic nuclei in the galaxy evolution and assembly semi-analytic model 2020 ·Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ·Fabio Fontanot, (unknown), Michaela Hirschmann, Lizhi Xie, Pierluigi Monaco, N. Menci, F. Fiore, C. Feruglio, S. Cristiani, Francesco Shankar	31
7	Extragalactic gamma-ray background from AGN winds and star-forming galaxies in cosmological galaxy-formation models 2017 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore, L. A. Antonelli, S. Colafrancesco, D. Guetta, A. Stamerra	16
8	Observing the very low surface brightness dwarfs in a deep field in the VIRGO cluster: constraints on dark matter scenarios 2017 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·N. Menci, E. Giallongo, A. Grazian, D. Paris, A. Fontana, L. Pentericci	3
9	Relative growth of black holes and the stellar components of galaxies 2016 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·N. Menci, F. Fiore, A. Bongiorno, A. Lamastra	12
10	Galactic outflow driven by the active nucleus and the origin of the gamma-ray emission in NGC 1068 2016 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Lamastra, F. Fiore, D. Guetta, L. A. Antonelli, S. Colafrancesco, N. Menci, Simonetta Puccetti, A. Stamerra, L. Zappacosta	33
11	Physical properties of AGN host galaxies as a probe of supermassive black hole feeding mechanisms 2015 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·M. Gatti, A. Lamastra, N. Menci, A. Bongiorno, F. Fiore	8
12	The multi-phase winds of Markarian 231: from the hot, nuclear, ultra-fast wind to the galaxy-scale, molecular outflow 2015 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·C. Feruglio, F. Fiore, Stefano Carniani, E. Piconcelli, L. Zappacosta, A. Bongiorno, C. Cicone, R. Maiolino, A. Marconi, N. Menci, Simonetta Puccetti, Sylvain Veilleux	108
13	Triggering active galactic nuclei in hierarchical galaxy formation: disk instability vs. interactions 2014 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·N. Menci, M. Gatti, F. Fiore, A. Lamastra	62
14	The interaction-driven starburst contribution to the cosmic\n star formation rate density 2013 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore, P. Santini	26
15	Probing AGN triggering mechanisms through the starburstiness of the host galaxies 2013 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Lamastra, N. Menci, F. Fiore, P. Santini, A. Bongiorno, E. Piconcelli	10
16	Star formation and mass assembly in high redshift galaxies 2009 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·P. Santini, A. Fontana, A. Grazian, S. Salimbeni, F. Fiore, Fabio Fontanot, K. Boutsia, M. Castellano, S. Cristiani, C. De Santis, S. Gallozzi, E. Giallongo, N. Menci, M. Nonino, D. Paris, L. Pentericci, E. Vanzella	149
17	The fraction of quiescent massive galaxies in the early Universe 2009 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Fontana, P. Santini, A. Grazian, L. Pentericci, F. Fiore, M. Castellano, E. Giallongo, N. Menci, S. Salimbeni, S. Cristiani, M. Nonino, E. Vanzella	40
18	Explosion of a massive, He-rich star at z = 0.16 2009 ·AIP conference proceedings ·N. Elias–Rosa, A. Pastorello, L. Zampieri, P. A. Mazzali, S. Benetti, (unknown), Amedeo Tornambé, Gabriella Raimondo, Marco Limongi, L. A. Antonelli, N. Menci, E. Brocato	1
19	The red and blue galaxy populations in the GOODS field: evidence for an\nexcess of red dwarfs 2007 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·S. Salimbeni, E. Giallongo, N. Menci, M. Castellano, A. Fontana, A. Grazian, L. Pentericci, D. Trèvese, S. Cristiani, M. Nonino, E. Vanzella	15
20	The clustering evolution of distant red galaxies in the GOODS-MUSIC sample 2006 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Grazian, A. Fontana, L. Moscardini, S. Salimbeni, N. Menci, E. Giallongo, C. De Santis, S. Gallozzi, M. Nonino, S. Cristiani, E. Vanzella	26

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