Fulvio Melia

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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. The Cosmic Ray Distribution in Sagittarius B
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 666, no. 2, pp. 934–948, 2007
  2. General Relativistic Flux Modulations from Disk Instabilities in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 662, no. 1, pp. L15–L18, 2007
  3. A Possible Link between the Galactic Center HESS Source and Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 657, no. 1, pp. L13–L16, 2007
  4. Radio Synchrotron Emission from Secondary Leptons in the Vicinity of Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 664, no. 2, pp. L95–L98, 2007
  5. The cosmic horizon
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 0, no. 0, pp. 071117031245005–???, 2007
  6. Periodic Modulations in an X-ray Flare from Sagittarius A*
    Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 54, pp. 420–426, 2006
  7. Enhanced Cosmic-Ray Flux and Ionization for Star Formation in Molecular Clouds Interacting with Supernova Remnants
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 653, no. 1, pp. L49–L52, 2006
  8. Stochastic Acceleration in the Galactic Center HESS Source
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 647, no. 2, pp. 1099–1105, 2006
  9. A Testable Stochastic Acceleration Model for Flares in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 648, no. 2, pp. 1020–1025, 2006
  10. A Persistent High-Energy Flux from the Heart of the Milky Way: INTEGRAL’s View of the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 636, no. 1, pp. 275–289, 2006
  11. Transrelativistic Synchrotron Emissivity, Cross Section, and Polarization
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 637, no. 1, pp. 313–321, 2006
  12. Stochastic Electron Acceleration During the Near-Infrared and X-Ray Flares in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 636, no. 2, pp. 798–803, 2006
  13. Covariant Kinetic Theory with an Application to the Coma Cluster
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 638, no. 1, pp. 125–137, 2006
  14. The Sgr B2 X-Ray Echo of the Galactic Center Supernova Explosion that Produced Sgr A East
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 638, no. 2, pp. 786–796, 2006
  15. The X-Ray Ridge Surrounding Sagittarius A* at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 635, no. 2, pp. L141–L144, 2005
  16. Astronomy: Odd company
    Nature, vol. 437, no. 7062, Article ID 4371105a, 1 pages, 2005
  17. A Possible Rossby Wave Instability Origin for the Flares in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 636, no. 1, pp. L33–L36, 2005
  18. Diffuse X-Rays from the Arches and Quintuplet Clusters
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 623, no. 1, pp. 171–180, 2005
  19. Neutrinos from the Galactic Center in the Light of Its Gamma-Ray Detection at TeV Energy
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 622, no. 1, pp. L37–L40, 2005
  20. Primary versus Secondary Leptons in the EGRET Supernova Remnants
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 630, no. 1, pp. 321–331, 2005
  21. Long-Term Radio Modulation in Sagittarius A* from Spin-induced Disk Precession
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 632, no. 2, pp. 1048–1053, 2005
  22. Spin-induced Disk Precession in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 635, no. 1, pp. 336–340, 2005
  23. Repeated X-Ray Flaring Activity in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 635, no. 2, pp. 1095–1102, 2005
  24. The AGASA and SUGAR Anisotropies and TeV Gamma Rays from the Galactic Center: A Possible Signature of Extremely High Energy Neutrons
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 622, no. 2, pp. 892–909, 2005
  25. Detection of Hard X-Ray Emission from the Galactic Nuclear Region with INTEGRAL
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 601, no. 2, pp. L163–L166, 2004
  26. Diffuse X-Rays from the Inner 3 Parsecs of the Galaxy
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 604, no. 2, pp. 662–670, 2004
  27. Electron Acceleration around the Supermassive Black Hole at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 611, no. 2, pp. L101–L104, 2004
  28. Shadowing of the Nascent Jet in NGC 4261 by a Line-emitting Supersonic Accretion Disk
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 596, no. 2, pp. 879–888, 2003
  29. Diffuse X-Rays from a Distributed Component of Dark Matter Surrounding Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 585, no. 1, pp. L29–L32, 2003
  30. A Kinship between the EGRET Supernova Remnants and Sagittarius A East
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 596, no. 2, pp. 1035–1043, 2003
  31. Spin-induced Disk Precession in the Supermassive Black Hole at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 573, no. 1, pp. L23–L26, 2002
  32. An Accretion-induced X-Ray Flare in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 566, no. 2, pp. L77–L80, 2002
  33. Searching for Long-Wavelength Neutrino Oscillations in the Distorted Neutrino Spectrum of Galactic Supernova Remnants
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, vol. 141, no. 1, pp. 147–155, 2002
  34. Line Emission from Cooling Accretion Flows in the Nucleus of M31
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 565, no. 2, pp. 952–958, 2002
  35. Is Thermal Expansion Driving the Initial Gas Ejection in NGC 6251?
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 567, no. 2, pp. 811–816, 2002
  36. A Monte Carlo Study of the 6.4 [CLC]ke[/CLC]V Emission at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 547, no. 2, pp. L129–L132, 2001
  37. The Formation of Broad-Line Clouds in the Accretion Shocks of Active Galactic Nuclei
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 549, no. 1, pp. 205–214, 2001
  38. Measuring the Black Hole Spin in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 554, no. 1, pp. L37–L40, 2001
  39. Polarimetric Imaging of the Massive Black Hole at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 555, no. 2, pp. L83–L86, 2001
  40. New Constraints on the Nature of Radio Emission in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 561, no. 1, pp. L77–L80, 2001
  41. Magnetic field dissipation in converging flows
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 327, no. 4, pp. 1279–1287, 2001
  42. Nature, vol. 413, no. 6851, pp. 25–26, 2001
  43. Electron-Positron Annihilation Radiation from Sagittarius A East at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 549, no. 1, pp. 293–302, 2001
  44. Accretion Processes in the Nucleus of M31
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 550, no. 2, pp. L151–L154, 2001
  45. A Magnetic Dynamo Origin for the Submillimeter Excess in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 553, no. 1, pp. 146–157, 2001
  46. THE SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE AT THE GALACTIC CENTER
    Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 309–352, 2001
  47. The Heart of the Milky Way
    American Scientist, vol. 88, no. 4, p. 346, 2000
  48. The Galactic Center: An Interacting System of Unusual Sources
    Science, vol. 287, no. 5450, pp. 85–91, 2000
  49. Polarized Millimeter and Submillimeter Emission from Sagittarius A* at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 545, no. 2, pp. L117–L120, 2000
  50. Oscillating Neutrinos from the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, vol. 130, no. 2, pp. 339–350, 2000
  51. Viewing the Shadow of the Black Hole at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 528, no. 1, pp. L13–L16, 2000
  52. Determination of the Central Mass in Active Galactic Nuclei Using Cross-Correlation Lags and Velocity Dispersions
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 533, no. 1, pp. 172–175, 2000
  53. The Role of Magnetic Field Dissipation in the Black Hole Candidate Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 534, no. 2, pp. 723–733, 2000
  54. Time-dependent Disk Models for the Microquasar GRS 1915+105
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 535, no. 2, pp. 798–814, 2000
  55. Towards incorporating a turbulent magnetic field in an accreting black hole model
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 310, no. 4, pp. 1053–1061, 1999
  56. Accretion Disk Evolution with Wind Infall. II. Results of Three-dimensional Hydrodynamical Simulations with an Illustrative Application to Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 523, no. 2, pp. 642–653, 1999
  57. Accretion in the High-Field Magnetic Cataclysmic Variable AR Ursae Majoris
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 525, no. 1, pp. 407–419, 1999
  58. High-Energy Emission from Relativistic Particles in Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 522, no. 2, pp. 870–878, 1999
  59. Stellar Gas Flows into a Dark Cluster Potential at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 511, no. 2, pp. 750–760, 1999
  60. A Fit to the Simultaneous Broadband Spectrum of Cygnus X-1 Using the Transition Disk Model
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 495, no. 1, pp. 407–412, 1998
  61. A Model of the EGRET Source at the Galactic Center: Inverse Compton Scattering within Sagittarius A East and Its Halo
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 508, no. 2, pp. 676–679, 1998
  62. The Hard X-Ray to Gamma-Ray Spectrum in the EGRET Active Galactic Nuclei
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 508, no. 2, pp. 601–607, 1998
  63. A Self-Consistent Model for the Broadband Spectrum of Sagittarius A Eastat the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 508, no. 1, pp. L65–L69, 1998
  64. Self-consistent Fokker-Planck Treatment of Particle Distributions in Astrophysical Plasmas
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, vol. 114, no. 2, pp. 269–288, 1998
  65. General Relativistic Effects on the Infrared Spectrum of Thin Accretion Disks in Active Galactic Nuclei: Application to Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, vol. 112, no. 2, pp. 423–455, 1997
  66. Accretion Disk Evolution with Wind Infall. I. General Solution and Application to Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 479, no. 2, pp. 740–751, 1997
  67. Big Blue Bump and Transient Active Regions in Seyfert Galaxies
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 484, no. 2, pp. L103–L106, 1997
  68. Hydrodynamical Accretion onto Sagittarius A* from Distributed Point Sources
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 488, no. 2, pp. L149–L152, 1997
  69. On the Nature of the EGRET Source at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 489, no. 1, pp. L47–L50, 1997
  70. The Evolution of the Optically Thick Accretion Disk in Nova Muscae
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 484, no. 2, pp. 848–854, 1997
  71. Particle acceleration and high-energy emission in the EGRET AGNs
    Advances in Space Research, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 109–112, 1997
  72. High-energy spectrum of the Galactic center black hole Sgr A
    Advances in Space Research, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 71–74, 1997
  73. Magnetic Flares and the Observed [FORMULA][F]t[INF][RM]T[/RM][/INF]~1[/F][/FORMULA] in Seyfert Galaxies
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 490, no. 1, pp. L13–L16, 1997
  74. The Crucial Effects of Advection on the Structure of Hot Accretion Disks
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 465, p. 869, 1996
  75. A Transition Disk Model for Cygnus X-1
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 467, p. 405, 1996
  76. An In-Depth Study of Magnetospheric Emission in Soft Gamma-Ray Repeaters
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 464, p. 316, 1996
  77. Inferring Spherical Mass Distributions Using the Projected Mass Estimator
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 464, p. 774, 1996
  78. A Hydrodynamic Model for the Formation of the Galactic Center “Minicavity”
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 460, no. 1, 1996
  79. The effects of redshifts and focusing on the spectrum of an accretion disk in the galactic center black hole candidate Sagittarius A[SUP]*[/SUP]
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 443, p. L17, 1995
  80. General Relativistic Flux Modulations in the Galactic Center Black Hole Candidate Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 448, no. 1, 1995
  81. Infrared photometry of the black hole candidate Sagittarius A*
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 439, p. 682, 1995
  82. Physics of magnetospheric emission in soft gamma-ray repeaters
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 438, p. 904, 1995
  83. Hot Accretion Disks with Electron-Positron Pair Winds
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 449, p. 813, 1995
  84. An accreting black hole model for Sagittarius A(*). 2: A detailed study
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 426, p. 577, 1994
  85. Anisotropy in the angular broadening of Sagittarius A(*) at the galactic center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 434, p. L63, 1994
  86. Near-Infrared Observations of the 1E 1740.7-2942 Field at the Galactic Center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 423, p. L109, 1994
  87. Reconciliation of the Disparate Gamma-Ray Burst Catalogs in the Context of a Cosmological Source Distribution
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 417, p. L21, 1993
  88. Understanding soft gamma-ray repeaters in the context of the extragalactic radio pulsar origin of gamma-ray bursts
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 408, p. L9, 1993
  89. Focusing of Alfvenic wave power in the context of gamma-ray burst emissivity
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 414, p. L89, 1993
  90. Formation of a Jet in the Galactic Center Black Hole Candidate 1E 1740.7-2942
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 419, p. L25, 1993
  91. A self-consistent model for the long-term gamma-ray spectral variability of Cygnus X-1
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 411, p. 797, 1993
  92. A detailed study of sheared Alfven waves and their possible application to gamma-ray bursts
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 407, p. 680, 1993
  93. The bow shock structure of IRS 7 - Wind-wind collision near the Galactic center
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 385, p. L41, 1992
  94. An accreting black hole model for Sagittarius A
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 387, p. L25, 1992
  95. A determination of the mass of Sagittarius A* from its radio spectral and source size measurements
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 395, p. L87, 1992
  96. Radiative-hydrodynamical simulations of X-ray burst-induced accretion disk coronae
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 396, p. L27, 1992
  97. An interpretation of the multipeaked structure in X-ray bursts
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 398, p. L53, 1992
  98. Gamma-ray bursts from extragalactic radio pulsars
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 398, p. L85, 1992
  99. The nucleus of M31
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 398, p. L95, 1992
  100. Radiative-hydrodynamical simulations of accretion disk coronae
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 377, p. L101, 1991
  101. Gamma-ray bursts from sheared Alfven waves
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 383, p. L57, 1991
  102. Transverse conductivity of a relativistic plasma in oblique electric and magnetic fields
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 373, p. 198, 1991
  103. Transient particle acceleration in strongly magnetized neutron stars. II - Effects due to a dipole field geometry
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 382, p. 570, 1991
  104. Transient particle acceleration in strongly magnetized neutron stars
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 376, p. 673, 1991
  105. Flux-limited diffusion in a scattering medium
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 374, p. 732, 1991
  106. Transverse conductivity of a relativistic plasma in oblique electric and magnetic fields
    Physical Review D, vol. 43, no. 2, pp. 319–331, 1991
  107. X-ray and gamma-ray bursts
    Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 129–146, 1990
  108. Gamma-ray bursts from magnetospheric plasma oscillations
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 351, p. 601, 1990
  109. Gamma-ray bursts from magnetospheric plasma oscillations. II - Model spectra
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 357, p. 161, 1990
  110. The radiative deceleration of ultrarelativistic jets in active galactic nuclei
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 340, p. 162, 1989
  111. Particle dynamics and gamma-ray emission in the magnetospheres of neutron stars with accretion disks
    The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 346, p. 378, 1989
  112. Geminga and the search for optical counterparts of ?-ray-burst sources
    Nature, vol. 338, no. 6213, Article ID 338322a0, 2 pages, 1989
  113. Gamma-ray burst reprocessing
    Advances in Space Research, vol. 8, no. 2-3, pp. 641–652, 1988
  114. Siblings for SETI
    Icarus, vol. 55, no. 3, pp. 432–438, 1983
  115. Linear plane wave solutions of the Yang-Mills theory
    Physics Letters B, vol. 77, no. 1, pp. 71–72, 1978