Selected Publications

1. E. Liepold and C.-P. Ma (2024), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 971, L29.
   Big Galaxies and Big Black Holes: The Massive Ends of the Local Stellar and Black Hole Mass Functions and the Implications for Nanohertz Gravitational Waves
   (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2407.14595)
2. P. Petrov, S. Taylor, M. Charisi, and C.-P. Ma (2024), The Astrophysical Journal, 976, 129.
   Identifying the Host Galaxies of Supermassive Black Hole Binaries Found by PTAs
   (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2406.04409)
3. M. Johnson et al. (2024), Proceedings for SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, 13092, 130922D.
   The Black Hole Explorer: Motivation and Vision
   (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2406.12917)
4. E. Peretz et al. (2024), Proceedings of the SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation, 13092, 130922F.
   The Black Hole Explorer: Astrophysics Mission Concept Engineering Study Report
   (abstract/paper)
5. J. Pilawa, E. Liepold, and C.-P. Ma (2024), The Astrophysical Journal, 966, 205.
   TriOS Schwarzschild Orbit Modeling: Robustness of Parameter Inference for Masses and Shapes of Triaxial Galaxies with Supermassive Black Holes
   (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2403.07996)
6. P. Dominiak, M. Bureau, T. Davis, C.-P. Ma, J. Greene, and M. Gu (2024), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 529, 1597.
   The MASSIVE Survey - XIX. Molecular Gas Measurements of the Supermassive Black Hole Masses in the Elliptical Galaxies NGC 1684 and NGC 997
   (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2401.16376)
7. Y. Chen et al. (2024), submitted.
   Galaxy Tomography with the Gravitational Wave Background from Supermassive Black Hole Binaries
   (arXiv:2411.05906)
8. G. Agazie et al. (2024), The Astrophysical Journal, in press.
   The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Running of the Spectral Index
   (arXiv:2408.10166)
9. G. Agazie et al. (2024), submitted to The Astrophysical Journal.
   The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Posterior Predictive Checks for Gravitational-wave Detection with Pulsar Timing Arrays
   (arXiv:2407.20510)
10. G. Agazie et al. (2024), The Astrophysical Journal, in press.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Removing Pulsars One by One from the Pulsar Timing Array
    (arXiv:2411:14846)
11. G. Agazie et al. (2024), The Astrophysical Journal, in press.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Looking for Signs of Discreteness in the Gravitational-wave Background
    (arXiv:2404:07020)
12. G. Agazie et al. (2024), The Astrophysical Journal, 966, 105.
    Comparing Recent PTA Results on the Nanohertz Stochastic Gravitational Wave Background
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2309.00693)
13. A. Johnson et al. (2024), Physical Review D, 109, 103012.
    NANOGrav 15-year Gravitational-Wave Background Methods
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2306.16223)
14. G. Agazie et al. (2024), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 964, 14.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Search for Transverse Polarization Modes in the Gravitational-Wave Background
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2310.12138)
15. G. Agazie et al. (2024), The Astrophysical Journal, 963, 144.
    The NANOGrav 12.5 yr Data Set: A Computationally Efficient Eccentric Binary Search Pipeline and Constraints on an Eccentric Supermassive Binary Candidate in 3C 66B
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2309.17438)
16. G. Agazie et al. (2024), The Astrophysical Journal, 963, 61.
    The NANOGrav 12.5 yr Data Set: Search for Gravitational Wave Memory
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2307.13797)
17. M. Quenneville, J. Blakeslee, C.-P. Ma, J. Greene, S. Gwyn, S. Ciccone, and B. Nyiri (2024), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527, 249.
    The MASSIVE Survey - XVIII. Deep Wide-Field K-band Photometry and Local Scaling Relations for Massive Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2210.08043)
18. K. Hartman, W. Harris, J. Blakeslee, C.-P. Ma, and J. Greene (2023), The Astrophysical Journal, 953, 154.
    Comparing Globular Cluster System Properties with Host Galaxy Environment
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2307.01863)
19. B. Becsy et al. (2023), The Astrophysical Journal, 959, 9.
    How to Detect an Astrophysical Nanohertz Gravitational-Wave Background
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2309.04443)
20. G. Agazie et al. (2023), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 956, L3.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Search for Anisotropy in the Gravitational-Wave Background
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2307.13797)
21. G. Agazie et al. (2023), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 952, L37.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Constraints on Supermassive Black Hole Binaries from the Gravitational-wave Background
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2306.16220)
22. G. Agazie et al. (2023), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 951, L50.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Bayesian Limits on Gravitational Waves from Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2306.16222)
23. A. Afzal et al. (2023), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 951, L11.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Search for Signals from New Physics
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2306.16219)
24. G. Agazie et al. (2023), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 951, L10.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Detector Characterization and Noise Budget
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2306.16218)
25. G. Agazie et al. (2023), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 951, L9.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Observations and Timing of 68 Millisecond Pulsars
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2306.16217)
26. G. Agazie et al. (2023), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 951, L8.
    The NANOGrav 15 yr Data Set: Evidence for a Gravitational-Wave Background
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2306.16213)
27. E. Liepold, C.-P. Ma, and J. Walsh (2023), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 945, L35.
    Keck Integral-Field Spectroscopy of M87 Reveals an Intrinsically Triaxial Galaxy and a Revised Black Hole Mass
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2302.07884)
28. P. Amaro-Seoane et al. (2023), Living Reviews in Relativity, 26, 2.
    Astrophysics with the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2203.06016)
29. P. Kurczynski et al. (2022), Proceedings of the SPIE, 12180 (10p).
    The Event Horizon Explorer Mission Concept
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv)
30. J. Pilawa, C. Liepold, S. Andrade, J. Walsh, C.-P. Ma, M. Quenneville, J. Greene, and J. Blakeslee (2022), The Astrophysical Journal, 928, 178.
    The MASSIVE Survey - XVII. A Triaxial Orbit-based Determination of the Black Hole Mass and Intrinsic Shape of Elliptical Galaxy NGC 2693
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2111.13699)
31. G. Roier, T. Storchi-Bergmann, R. McDermid, J. Walsh, J. Tan, J. Cohn, D. Krajnovic, J. Greene, M. Valluri, K. Gultekin,
    S. Thater, G. van de Ven, K. Gebhardt, N. Lutzgendorf, B. Boizelle, C.-P. Ma, and A. Barth (2022), MNRAS, 512, 2556.
    Gas Inflows in the Polar Ring of NGC 4111: the Birth of an AGN
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2203.02532)
32. M. Gu, J. Greene, A. Newman, C. Kreisch, M. Quenneville, C.-P. Ma, and J. Blakeslee (2022), The Astrophysical Journal, 932, 103.
    The MASSIVE Survey - XVI. The Stellar Initial Mass Function in the Center of Massive Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2110.11985)
33. M. Quenneville, C. Liepold, and C.-P. Ma (2022), The Astrophysical Journal, 926, 30.
    Triaxial Orbit-based Dynamical Modeling of Galaxies with Supermassive Black Holes and an Application to Massive Elliptical Galaxy NGC 1453
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2111.06904)
34. D. Pesce, D. Palumbo, R. Narayan, L. Blackburn, S. Doeleman, M. Johnson, C.-P. Ma, N. Nagar, P. Natarajan, and A. Ricarte (2021), The Astrophysical Journal, 923, 260.
    Toward Determining the Number of Observable Supermassive Black Hole Shadows
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2108.05228)
35. F. Dosopoulou, J. Greene, and C.-P. Ma (2021), The Astrophysical Journal, 922, 40.
    Galaxy Core Formation by Supermassive Black Hole Binaries: the Importance of Realistic Initial Conditions and Galaxy Morphology
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2108.08317)
36. J. Jensen, J. Blakeslee, C.-P. Ma, P. Milne, P. Brown, M. Cantiello, P. Garnavich, J. Greene, A. Phan, B. Tully, and C. Wood (2021)
    The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 255, 21.
    Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances for MASSIVE and Type Ia Supernova Host Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2105.08299)
37. J. Blakeslee, J. Jensen, C.-P. Ma, P. Milne, and J. Greene (2021), The Astrophysical Journal, 911, 65.
    The Hubble Constant from Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2101.02221)
38. Z. Arzoumanian et al. (2021), The Astrophysical Journal, 914, 121.
    The NANOGrav 11-year Data Set: Limits on Supermassive Black Hole Binaries in Galaxies within 500 Mpc
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2101.02716)
39. M. Quenneville, C. Liepold, and C.-P. Ma (2021), The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 254, 25.
    Dynamical Modeling of Galaxies and Supermassive Black Holes: Axisymmetry in Triaxial Schwarzschild Orbit Superposition Models
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2005.00542)
40. R. McGurk, S. Shectman, L. Aslan, and C.-P. Ma (2020), Proceedings of the SPIE 11447, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VIII, 1144769.
    Development of the ROSIE Integral Field Unit on the Magellan IMACS Spectrograph
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2012.12293)
41. C. Liepold, M. Quenneville, C.-P. Ma, J. Walsh, N. McConnell, J. Greene, and J. Blakeslee (2020), The Astrophysical Journal, 891, 4.
    The MASSIVE Survey - XV. A Stellar Dynamical Mass Measurement of the Supermassive Black Hole in Massive Elliptical Galaxy NGC 1453
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2001.08753)
42. I. Ene, C.-P. Ma, J. Walsh, J. Greene, J. Thomas, and J. Blakeslee (2020), The Astrophysical Journal, 891, 65.
    The MASSIVE Survey - XIV. Stellar Velocity Profiles and Kinematic Misalignment from 200 pc to 20 kpc in Massive Early-type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:2001.11046)
43. Y. Li, M. Habouzit, S. Genel, R. Somerville, B. Terrazas, E. Bell, A. Pillepich, D. Nelson, R. Weinberger, V. Rodriguez-Gomez,
    C.-P. Ma, R. Pakmor, L. Hernquist, M. Vogelsberger (2020), The Astrophysical Journal, 895, 102.
    Correlations Between Black Holes and Host Galaxies in the Illustris and IllustrisTNG Simulations
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1910.00017)
44. I. Ene, C.-P. Ma, N. McConnell, J. Walsh, P. Kempski, J. Greene, J. Thomas, and J. Blakeslee (2019), The Astrophysical Journal, 878, 57.
    The MASSIVE Survey - XIII. Spatially Resolved Stellar Kinematics in the Central 1 kpc of 20 Massive Elliptical Galaxies with the GMOS-North Integral-Field Spectrograph
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1904.08929)
45. M. Allen, P. Behroozi, and C.-P. Ma (2019), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 488, 4916.
    Constraining Scatter in the Stellar Mass-Halo Mass Relation for Halos Less Massive than the Milky Way
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1812.05733)
46. J. Greene, M. Veale, C.-P. Ma, J. Thomas, M. Quenneville, J. Blakeslee, J. Walsh, A. Goulding, and J. Ito (2019), The Astrophysical Journal, 874, 66.
    The MASSIVE Survey - XII. Connecting Stellar Populations of Early-Type Galaxies to Kinematics and Environment
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1901.01271)
47. T. Davis, J. Greene, C.-P. Ma, J. Blakeslee, J. Sawson, M. Veale, and N. Zabel (2019), MNRAS, 486, 1404.
    The MASSIVE Survey - XI. What Drives the Molecular Gas Properties of Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1903.08884)
48. I. Ene, C.-P. Ma, M. Veale, J. Greene, J. Thomas, J. Blakeslee, C. Foster, J. Walsh, J. Ito, and A. Goulding (2018), MNRAS, 479, 2810.
    The MASSIVE Survey - X. Misalignment between Kinematic and Photometric Axes and Intrinsic Shapes of Massive Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1802.00014)
49. K.-W. Huang, T. Di Matteo, A. Bhowmick, Y. Feng, and C.-P. Ma (2018), MNRAS, 478, 5063.
    BLUETIDES Simulation: Establishing Black Hole-Galaxy Relations at High-Redshift
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1801.04951)
50. C. Goullaud, J. Jensen, J. Blakeslee, C.-P. Ma, J. Greene, and J. Thomas (2018), The Astrophysical Journal, 856, 11.
    The MASSIVE Survey - IX. Photometric Analysis of 35 High-Mass Early-Type Galaxies with HST WFC3/IR
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1801.08245)
51. M. Voit, C.-P. Ma, J. Greene, A. Goulding, V. Pandya, M. Donahue, and M. Sun (2018), The Astrophysical Journal, 853, 78.
    A General Precipitation-Limited Lx-T-R Relation Among Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1708.02189)
52. M. Veale, C.-P. Ma, J. Greene, J. Thomas, J. Blakeslee, J. Walsh and J. Ito (2018), MNRAS, 473, 5446.
    The MASSIVE Survey - VIII. Stellar Velocity Dispersion Profiles and Environmental Dependence of Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1708.00870)
53. C. Mingarelli, J. Lazio, A. Sesana, J. Greene, J. Ellis, C.-P. Ma, S. Croft, S. Burke-Spolaor and S. Taylor (2017), Nature Astronomy, 1, 886.
    The Local Nanohertz Gravitational-Wave Landscape From Supermassive Black Hole Binaries
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1708.03491)
54. N. Choksi, P. Behroozi, M. Volonteri, R. Schneider, C.-P. Ma, J. Silk and B. Moster (2017), MNRAS, 472, 1526.
    Recoiling Supermassive Black Hole Escape Velocities from Dark Matter Halos
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1707.06220)
55. M. Veale, C.-P. Ma, J. Greene, J. Thomas, J. Blakeslee, N. McConnell, J. Walsh and J. Ito (2017), MNRAS, 471, 1428.
    The MASSIVE Survey - VII. The Relationship of Angular Momentum, Stellar Mass and Environment of Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1703.08573)
56. P. Torrey, S. Wellons, C.-P. Ma, P. Hopkins and M. Vogelsberger (2017), MNRAS, 467, 4872.
    Forward and Backward Galaxy Evolution in Comoving Number Density Space
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1606.07271)
57. V. Rodriguez-Gomez, L. Sales, S. Genel, A. Pillepich, J. Zjupa, D. Nelson, B. Griffen, P. Torrey and M. Vogelsberger,
    V. Springel, C.-P. Ma, and L. Hernquist (2017), MNRAS, 467, 3083.
    The Role of Mergers and Halo Spin in Shaping Galaxy Morpology
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1609.09498)
58. V. Pandya, J. Greene, C.-P. Ma, M. Veale, I. Ene, T. Davis, J. Blakeslee, A. Goulding, N. McConnell, K. Nyland and J. Thomas (2017),
    The Astrophysical Journal, 837, 44.
    The MASSIVE Survey - VI. The Spatial Distribution and Kinematics of Warm Ionized Gas in the Most Massive Local Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1701.08772)
59. M. Veale, C.-P. Ma, J. Thomas, J. Greene, N. McConnell, J. Walsh, J. Ito, J. Blakeslee and R. Janish (2017), MNRAS, 464, 356.
    The MASSIVE Survey - V. Spatially-Resolved Stellar Angular Momentum, Velocity Dispersion, and Higher Moments
    of the 41 Most Massive Local Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1609.00391)
60. J. Thomas, C.-P. Ma, N. McConnell, J. Greene, J. Blakeslee and R. Janish (2016), Nature, 532, 340.
    A 17-Billion-Solar-Mass Black Hole in a Group Galaxy with a Diffuse Core
    (paper) (abstract/paper)
61. A. Goulding, J. Greene, C.-P. Ma, M. Veale, A. Bogdan, K. Nyland, J. Blakeslee, N. McConnell and J. Thomas (2016),
    The Astrophysical Journal, 826, 167.
    The MASSIVE Survey - IV. The X-Ray Halos of the Most Massive Early-Type Galaxies in the Nearby Universe
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1604.01764)
62. K. Schutz and C.-P. Ma (2016), MNRAS, 459, 1737.
    Constraints on Individual Supermassive Black Hole Binaries from Pulsar Timing Array Limits on Continuous Gravitational Waves
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1510.08472)
63. V. Rodriguez-Gomez, A. Pillepich, L. Sales, S. Genel, M. Vogelsberger, Q. Zhu, S. Wellons, D. Nelson, P. Torrey,
    V. Springel, C.-P. Ma, and L. Hernquist (2016), MNRAS, 458, 2371.
    The Stellar Mass Assembly of Galaxies in the Illustris Simulation: Growth by Mergers and the Spatial Distribution of Accreted Stars
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1511.08804)
64. S. Wellons, P. Torrey, C.-P. Ma, V. Rodriguez-Gomez, A. Pillepich, D. Nelson, S. Genel, M. Vogelsberger and L. Hernquist (2016),
    MNRAS, 456, 1030.
    The Diverse Evolutionary Paths of Simulated High-redshift Massive, Compact Galaxies to z = 0
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1507.02291)
65. T. A. Davis, J. Greene, C.-P. Ma, V. Pandya, J. Blakeslee, N. McConnell and J. Thomas (2016), MNRAS, 455, 214.
    The MASSIVE Survey - III. Molecular Gas and a Broken Tully-Fisher Relation in the Most Massive Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1510.00729)
66. P. Torrey, S. Wellons, F. Machado, B. Griffen, D. Nelson, V. Rodriguez-Gomez, A. Pillepich,
    C.-P. Ma, M. Vogelsberger, V. Springel and L. Hernquist (2015), MNRAS, 454, 2770.
    An Analysis of the Evolving Comoving Number Density of Galaxies in Hydrodynamical Simulations
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1507.01942)
67. J. Greene, R. Janish, C.-P. Ma, N. McConnell, J. Blakeslee, J. Thomas and J. Murphy (2015), The Astrophysical Journal, 807, 11.
    The MASSIVE Survey - II. Stellar Population Trends Out to Large Radius in Massive Early-Type Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1504.02483)
68. S. Wellons, P. Torrey, C.-P. Ma et al. (2015), MNRAS, 449, 361.
    The Formation of Massive, Compact Galaxies at z=2 in the Illustris Simulation
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1411.0667)
69. V. Rodriguez-Gomez, S. Genel, M. Vogelsberger, D. Sijacki, A. Pillepich, P. Torrey, D. Nelson,
    V. Springel, C.-P. Ma, and L. Hernquist (2015), MNRAS, 449, 49.
    The Merger Rate of Galaxies in the Illustris Simulation: a Comparison with Observations and Semi-Empirical Models
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1502.01339)
70. J. Naiman, E. Ramirez-Ruiz, J. DeBuhr, and C.-P. Ma (2015), The Astrophysical Journal, 803, 81.
    The Role of Nuclear Star Clusters in Enhancing Supermassive Black Hole Feeding Rates During Galaxy Mergers
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1410.7381)
71. C.-P. Ma, J. Greene, N. McConnell, R. Janish, J. Blakeslee, J. Thomas and J. Murphy (2014), The Astrophysical Journal, 795, 158.
    The MASSIVE Survey - I. A Volume-Limited Integral-Field Spectroscopic Study of the Most Massive Early-Type Galaxies within 108 Mpc
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1407.1054)
72. R. O'Leary, S. Stahler, and C.-P. Ma (2014), MNRAS, 444, 80.
    Two Paths of Cluster Evolution: Global Expansion versus Core Collapse
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1406.0784)
73. J. Zhang, C.-P. Ma, and A. Riotto (2014), The Astrophysical Journal, 782, 44.
    Dark-Matter Halo Assembly Bias: Environmental Dependence in the Non-Markovian Excursion Set Theory
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1312.0358)
74. M. George, C.-P. Ma, K. Bundy, A. Leauthaud, J. Tinker, R. Wechsler, A. Finoguenov, and B. Vulcani (2013), The Astrophysical Journal, 770, 113.
    Galaxies in X-ray Groups III: Satellite Color and Morphology Transformations
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1302.6620)
75. N. McConnell, S. Chen, C.-P. Ma, J. Greene, T. Lauer, and K. Gebhardt (2013), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 768, L21.
    The Effect of Spatial Gradients in Stellar Mass-to-Light Ratio on Black Hole Mass Measurements
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1303.4393)
76. N. McConnell and C.-P. Ma (2013), The Astrophysical Journal, 764, 184.
    Revisiting the Scaling Relations of Black Hole Masses and Host Galaxy Properties
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1211.2816)
77. J. DeBuhr, C.-P. Ma, and S.D.M. White (2012), MNRAS, 426, 983.
    Stellar Disks in Aquarius Dark Matter Haloes
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1205.6472)
78. M. George, A. Leauthaud, K. Bundy, A. Finoguenov, C.-P. Ma, E. Rykoff, and J. Tinker, R. Wechsler, R. Massey, and S. Mei (2012),
    The Astrophysical Journal, 757, 2.
    Galaxies in X-ray Groups II: A Weak Lensing Study of Halo Centering
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1205.4262)
79. N. McConnell, C.-P. Ma, J. Murphy, K. Gebhardt, T. Lauer, J. Graham, S. Wright, and D. Richstone (2012), The Astrophysical Journal, 756, 179.
    Dynamical Measurements of Black Hole Masses in Four Brightest Cluster Galaxies at 100 Megaparsecs
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1203.1620)
80. J. DeBuhr, E. Quataert, and C.-P. Ma (2012), MNRAS, 420, 2221.
    Galaxy-Scale Outflows Driven by Active Galactic Nuclei
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1107.5579)
81. N. McConnell, C.-P. Ma, K. Gebhardt, S. Wright, J. Murphy, T. Lauer, J. Graham, and D. Richstone (2011), Nature, 480, 215.
    Two Ten-Billion-Solar-Mass Black Holes at the Centers of Giant Elliptical Galaxies
    (abstract/paper) (News & Views: Monster Black Holes) (Editorial: A Massive Comfort)
82. C.-A. Faucher-Giguere, D. Keres, and C.-P. Ma (2011), MNRAS, 417, 2982.
    The Baryonic Assembly of Dark Matter Halos
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1103.0001)
83. N. McConnell, C.-P. Ma, J. Graham, K. Gebhardt, T. Lauer, S. Wright, and D. Richstone (2011), The Astrophysical Journal, 728, 100.
    The Black Hole Mass in Brightest Cluster Galaxy NGC 6086
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1009.0750)
84. C.-P. Ma, M. Maggiore, A. Riotto, and J. Zhang (2011), MNRAS, 411, 2644.
    The Bias and Mass Function of Dark Matter Halos in Non-Markovian Extension of the Excursion Set Theory
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1007.4201)
85. J. DeBuhr, E. Quataert, and C.-P. Ma (2011), MNRAS, 412, 1341.
    The Growth of Massive Black Holes in Galaxy Merger Simulations with Feedback by Radiation Pressure
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1006.3312)
86. P. Hopkins, D. Croton, K. Bundy, S. Khochfar, F. van den Bosch, R. Somerville, A. Wetzel, D. Keres, L. Hernquist,
    K. Stewart, J. Younger, S. Genel, C.-P. Ma (2010), The Astrophysical Journal, 724, 915.
    Mergers in Lambda-CDM: Uncertainties in Theoretical Predictions and Interpretations of the Merger Rate
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1004.2708)
87. O. Fakhouri, C.-P. Ma, and M. Boylan-Kolchin (2010), MNRAS, 406, 2267.
    The Merger Rates and Mass Assembly Histories of Dark Matter Haloes in the Two Millennium Simulations
    (abstract/paper) (arXiv:1001.2304)
88. S. Wright, J. Larkin, J. R. Graham, and C.-P. Ma (2010), The Astrophysical Journal, 711, 1291.
    Presence of Weak AGN in High Redshift Star Forming Galaxies
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:1001.5041)
89. K. Bundy, C. Scarlata, C. Carollo, R. Ellis, N. Drory, P. Hopkins, M. Salvato, A. Leauthaud, A. Koekemoer, N. Murray,
    O. Ilbert, P. Oesch, C.-P. Ma, P. Capak, L. Pozzetti, N. Scoville (2010), The Astrophysical Journal, 719, 1969.
    The Rise and Fall of Passive Disk Galaxies: Morphological Evolution Along the Red Sequence Revealed by COSMOS
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0912.1077)
    
90. A. Bauermeister, L. Blitz, and C.-P. Ma (2010), The Astrophysical Journal, 717, 323.
    The Gas Consumption History to Redshift 4
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0909.3840)
    
91. J. DeBuhr, E. Quataert, C.-P. Ma, and P. Hopkins (2010), MNRAS, 406, L55 .
    Self-Regulated Black Hole Growth via Momentum Deposition in Galaxy Merger Simulations
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0909.2872)
92. C.-P. Ma, P. Chang, and J. Zhang (2009), MNRAS, submitted.
    Is the Radial Profile of the Phase Space Density of Dark Matter Haloes a Power Law?
    (arXiv:0907.3144)
93. P. Hopkins, D. Keres, C.-P. Ma, and E. Quataert (2010), MNRAS, 401, 1131.
    When Should We Treat Galaxies as Isolated?
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0909.3306)
94. O. Fakhouri and C.-P. Ma (2009), MNRAS, 401, 2245.
    Dark Matter Halo Growth II: Diffuse Accretion and its Environmental Dependence
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0906.1196)
95. P. Hopkins, K. Bundy, N. Murray, E. Quataert, T. Lauer, C.-P. Ma (2009), MNRAS, 398, 898.
    Compact High-Redshift Galaxies Are the Cores of Present-Day Massive Spheroids
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0903.2479)
96. J. McBride, O. Fakhouri and C.-P. Ma (2009), MNRAS, 398, 1858.
    Mass Accretion Rates and Histories of Dark Matter Halos
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0902.3659)
97. P. Hopkins, R. Somerville, T. J. Cox, L. Hernquist, S. Jogee, D. Keres, C.-P. Ma, B. Robertson, K. Stewart (2009), MNRAS, 397, 802.
    The Effects of Gas on Morphological Transformation in Mergers: Implications for Bulge and Disk Demographics
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0901.4111)
98. O. Fakhouri and C.-P. Ma (2009), MNRAS, 394, 1825.
    Environmental Dependence of Dark Matter Halo Growth I: Halo Merger Rates
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0808.2471)
99. J. Zhang, O. Fakhouri, and C.-P. Ma (2008), MNRAS, 389, 1521.
    How to Grow a Healthy Merger Tree
    (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0805.1230)
100. J. Zhang, C.-P. Ma, and O. Fakhouri (2008), MNRAS, 387, L13.
     Conditional Mass Functions and Merger Rates of Dark Matter Halos in the Ellipsoidal Collapse Model
     (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0801.3459)
101. O. Fakhouri and C.-P. Ma (2008), MNRAS, 386, 577.
     The Nearly Universal Merger Rate of Dark Matter Halos in LCDM Cosmology
     (abstract/full paper) (arXiv:0710.4567)
102. X. Liu, A. Shapley, A. Coil, J. Brinchmann, and C.-P. Ma (2008), The Astrophysical Journal, 678, 758.
     Metallicities and Physical Conditions in Star-Forming Galaxies at Redshifts 1.0 to 1.5
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0801.1670)
103. M. Boylan-Kolchin, C.-P. Ma, and E. Quataert (2007), MNRAS, 383, 93.
     Dynamical Friction and Galaxy Merging Timescales
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0707.2960)
104. L. Desroches, E. Quataert, C.-P. Ma, and A. West (2007), MNRAS, 377, 402.
     Luminosity Dependence in the Fundamental Plane Projections of Elliptical Galaxies
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0608474)
     
105. M. Boylan-Kolchin and C.-P. Ma (2006), MNRAS, 374, 1227.
     Satellite Accretion onto Massive Galaxies with Central Black Holes
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0608122)
     
106. M. Boylan-Kolchin, C.-P. Ma, and E. Quataert (2006), MNRAS, 369, 1081.
     Red Mergers and the Assembly of Massive Elliptical Galaxies: the Fundamental Plane and its Projections
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0601400)
107. A. Coil, B. Gerke, J. Newman, C.-P. Ma, R. Yan, M. Cooper, M. Davis, S. Faber, P. Guhathakurta and D. Koo (2006), The Astrophysical Journal, 638, 668.
     The DEEP2 Galaxy Redshift Survey: Clustering of Groups and Group Galaxies at z~1
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0507647)
108. A. Shapley, A. Coil, C.-P. Ma, and K. Bundy (2005), The Astrophysical Journal, 635, 1006.
     Chemical Abundances of DEEP2 Star-Forming Galaxies at Redshifts 1.0 to 1.5
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0509102)
109. B. Hagan, C.-P. Ma, and A. Kravtsov (2005), The Astrophysical Journal, 633, 537.
     Impact of Dark Matter Substructure on the Matter and Weak Lensing Power Spectra
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0504557)
110. M. Boylan-Kolchin, C.-P. Ma, and E. Quataert (2005), MNRAS, 362, 184.
     Dissipationless Mergers of Elliptical Galaxies and the Evolution of the Fundamental Plane
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0502495)
111. D. Huterer, C. R. Keeton, and C.-P. Ma (2005), The Astrophysical Journal, 624, 34.
     Effects of Ellipticity and Shear on Gravitational Lens Statistics
     (abstract/full article) (astro-ph/0405040)
112. C.-P. Ma (2004), AIP Conference Proceedings of the Mitchell Symposium on Observational Cosmology, p.157. ed. R. Allen, D. Nanopoulos, and C. Pope.
     Understanding Dark Matter Distribution from a Kinetic View
     (abstract/full article) (ADS)
113. M. Boylan-Kolchin, C.-P. Ma, and E. Quataert (2004), The Astrophysical Journal, 61, L37.
     Core Formation in Galactic Nuclei due to Recoiling Black Holes
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0407488)
114. C.-P. Ma and M. Boylan-Kolchin (2004), Physical Review Letters, 93, 021301.
     Are Halos of Collisionless Cold Dark Matter Collisionless?
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0403102)
115. A. Coil, J. Newman, N. Kaiser, M. Davis, C.-P. Ma, D. Kocevski, and D. Koo (2004), The Astrophysical Journal, 617, 765.
     Evolution and Color Dependence of the Galaxy Angular Correlation Function: 350,000 Galaxies in 5 Square Degrees
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0403423)
116. C.-P. Ma and E. Bertschinger (2004), The Astrophysical Journal, 612, 28.
     A Cosmological Kinetic Theory for the Evolution of Cold Dark Matter Halos with Substructure: Quasi-Linear Theory
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0311049)
117. M. Boylan-Kolchin and C.-P. Ma (2004), MNRAS, 349, 1117.
     Major Mergers of Galaxy Halos: Cuspy or Cored Inner Density Profile?
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0309243)
118. S. Singh, C.-P. Ma, and J. Arons (2004), Physical Review D, 69, 063003.
     Gamma-Ray Bursts and Magnetars as Possible Sources of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays: Correlation of Cosmic Ray Event Positions with IRAS Galaxies
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0308257)
119. D. Huterer and C.-P. Ma (2003), The Astrophysical Journal, 600, L7.
     Constraints on the Inner Cluster Mass Profile and the Power Spectrum Normalization from Strong Lensing Statistics
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0307301)
120. M. Santos, A. Cooray, Z. Haiman, L. Knox, and C.-P. Ma (2003), The Astrophysical Journal, 598, 756.
     Small-Scale Cosmic Microwave Background Temperature and Polarization Anisotropies due to Patchy Reionization
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0305471)
121. C.-P. Ma (2003), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 584, L1.
     Schechter versus Schechter: Sub-Arcsecond Gravitational Lensing and Inner Halo Profiles
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0211464)
122. S. Singh and C.-P. Ma (2003), Physical Review D, 67, 023506.
     Neutrino Clustering in Cold Dark Matter Halos: Implications for Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0208419)
123. C.-P. Ma and J. N. Fry (2002), Physical Review Letters, 88, 211301.
     Nonlinear Kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0106342)
124. C.-P. Ma (2002), Nuclear Physics B, 124, 79.
     Probing Cosmic Baryons and Dark Matter with the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Effects
125. S. Singh and C.-P. Ma (2002), The Astrophysical Journal, 569, 1.
     Linear and Second-Order Evolution of Cosmic Baryon Perturbations below 10^6 Solar Masses
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0111450)
126. C.-P. Ma and J. N. Fry (2002), Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conf. Ser., 257, 61.
     AMiBA 2001: High-z Clusters, Missing Baryons, and CMB Polarization, ed. L.-W. Chen, C.-P. Ma, K.-W. Ng, and U. Pen.
     The Nonlinear Thermal and Kinetic Sunyaev-Zeldovich Effect
     (abstract)
127. N. Sarbu, D. Rusin and C.-P. Ma (2001), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 561, L147.
     Strong Gravitational Lensing and Dark Energy
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0110093)
128. D. Rusin and C.-P. Ma (2001), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 549, L33.
     Constraints on the Inner Mass Profiles of Lensing Galaxies from Missing Odd Images
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0009079)
129. J. N. Fry and C.-P. Ma (2001), Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 927, 143.
     The Onset of Nonlinearity in Cosmological Structure
     (ADS) (NYAS-online)
130. K. Y. Lo, T. Chiueh, R. Martin, K. Ng, H. Liang, U. Pen, and C.-P. Ma (2001), Proceedings of IAU Symposium 201: New Cosmological Data and the Values of the Fundamental Parameters , ed. A. Lasenby and A. Wilkinson. ``AMiBA: Array for Microwave Background Anisotropy''
     (abstract) (astro-ph/0012282)
131. C.-P. Ma and J. N. Fry (2000), The Astrophysical Journal, 543, 503.
     Deriving the Nonlinear Cosmological Power Spectrum and Bispectrum from Analytic Dark Matter Halo Profiles and Mass Functions
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0003343)
132. V. Narayanan, D. Spergel, R. Dave, and C.-P. Ma (2000), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 543, L103.
     Constraints on the Mass of Warm Dark Matter Particles and the Shape of the Linear Power Spectrum from the Lyman-alpha Forest
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0005095)
133. C.-P. Ma and J. N. Fry (2000), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 538, L107.
     What Does it Take to Stabilize Gravitational Clustering?
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0005233)
134. C.-P. Ma and J. N. Fry (2000), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 531, L87.
     Halo Profiles and the Nonlinear Two- and Three-Point Correlation Functions of Cosmological Mass Density
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/0001347)
135. M. Metzger and C.-P. Ma (2000), Astronomical Journal, 120, 2879.
     Lensed Arcs and Inner Structure of Abell 697
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9909166)
136. C.-P. Ma, R. R. Caldwell, P. Bode, and L. Wang (1999), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 521, L1.
     The Mass Power Spectrum in Quintessence Cosmological Models
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9906174)
137. C.-P. Ma (1999), in TASI-98: Neutrinos in Physics and Astrophysics from 10^-33 to 10^+28 cm , ed. P. Langacker (World Scientific), p. 504.
     ``Neutrinos and Dark Matter''
     (astro-ph/9904001)
138. T. A. Small, C.-P. Ma, W. L. W. Sargent, and D. Hamilton (1999), The Astrophysical Journal, 524, 31.
     Galaxy Clustering and Large-Scale Structure from z=0.2 to z=0.5 in Two Norris Redshfit Surveys
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9901194)
139. C.-P. Ma (1999), The Astrophysical Journal, 510, 32.
     Redshift Evolution of the Nonlinear Two-Point Correlation Function
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9808130)
140. C.-P. Ma (1998), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 508, L5.
     Analytical Approximation to the Nonlinear Power Spectrum of Gravitational Clustering
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9809267)
141. C.-P. Ma, T. A. Small, and W. L. W. Sargent (1998), Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, vol. 151, 89.
     Cosmic Microwave Background and Large Scale Structure of the Universe , ed. Y. I. Byun and K. W. Ng,
     "Weighing Superclusters"
     (astro-ph/9808034)
142. C.-P. Ma (1998), Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 848, 75.
     Long-Range Correlations in Astrophysical Systems , ed. J. R. Buchler, J. W. Dufty, and H. E. Kandrup, Nonlinear Cosmological Structure Formation
     (NYAS-online) (astro-ph/9810001)
143. T. A. Small, C.-P. Ma, W. L. W. Sargent, and D. Hamilton (1998), The Astrophysical Journal, 492, 45.
     The Norris Survey of the Corona Borealis Supercluster: Structure and Mass of the Supercluster
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9708153)
144. C.-P. Ma, E. Bertschinger, L. Hernquist, D. Weinberg, and N. Katz (1997), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 484, L1.
     Cosmological Constraints from High-Redshift Damped Lyman-alpha Systems
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9705113)
145. C.-P. Ma (1996), The Astrophysical Journal, 471, 13.
     Linear Power Spectra in Cold+Hot Dark Matter Models: Analytical Approximations and Applications
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9605198)
146. C.-P. Ma (1996), Nuclear Physics 51B, 254.
     Constraints on Massive Neutrinos as Hot Dark Matter
     
147. C.-P. Ma and E. Bertschinger (1995), The Astrophysical Journal, 455, 7.
     Cosmological Perturbation Theory in the Synchronous and Conformal Newtonian Gauges
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9506072)
148. C.-P. Ma (1995), in Dark Matter: Proceedings of the 5th Annual Maryland Astrophysics Conference
     ed. S. Holt and C. Bennett (American Institute of Physics, New York), p. 420.
     Massive Neutrinos and Galaxy Formation
     (astro-ph/9412068)
149. C.-P. Ma (1995), in Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Sources of Dark Matter in the Universe
     ed. D. B. Cline (World Scientific, Singapore), p. 88.
     Dark Halos in Two Cold+Hot Dark Matter Models
     
150. C.-P. Ma and E. Bertschinger (1994), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 434, L5.
     Do Galactic Systems Form Too Late in Cold+Hot Dark Matter Models?
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9407085)
151. C.-P. Ma and E. Bertschinger (1994), The Astrophysical Journal, 429, 22.
     A Calculation of the Full Neutrino Phase Space in Cold+Hot Dark Matter Models
     (abstract/full paper) (astro-ph/9308006)
152. C.-P. Ma (1993), Physical Review D48, 530.
     SO(10) Cosmic Strings and Baryon-Number Violation
     (abstract/full paper) (hep-ph/9211206)
153. A. Levine, C.-P. Ma, J. McClintock, S. Rappaport, M. van der Klis, & F. Verbunt (1988), The Astrophysical Journal, 327, 732.
     4U 1626-67: The Binary with the Smallest Known Mass Function
     (abstract/full paper)
154. S. Rappaport, L.A. Nelson, C.-P. Ma, and P. C. Joss (1987), The Astrophysical Journal, 322, 842.
     The Evolutionary Status of 4U 1820-30
     (abstract/full paper)