| The role of gas in the merging of massive black holes in galactic nuclei. II. Black hole merging in a nuclear gas disk A Escala, RB Larson, PS Coppi, D Mardones The Astrophysical Journal 630 (1), 152, 2005 | 362 | 2005 |
| The role of gas in the merging of massive black holes in galactic nuclei. I. Black hole merging in a spherical gas cloud A Escala, RB Larson, PS Coppi, D Mardones The Astrophysical Journal 607 (2), 765, 2004 | 297 | 2004 |
| Direct formation of supermassive black holes via multi-scale gas inflows in galaxy mergers L Mayer, S Kazantzidis, A Escala, S Callegari Nature 466 (7310), 1082-1084, 2010 | 266 | 2010 |
| The evolution of swift/BAT blazars and the origin of the MeV background M Ajello, L Costamante, RM Sambruna, N Gehrels, J Chiang, A Rau, ... The Astrophysical Journal 699 (1), 603, 2009 | 260 | 2009 |
| A portrait of cold gas in galaxies at 60 pc resolution and a simple method to test hypotheses that link small-scale ISM structure to galaxy-scale processes AK Leroy, A Hughes, A Schruba, E Rosolowsky, GA Blanc, AD Bolatto, ... The Astrophysical Journal 831 (1), 16, 2016 | 116 | 2016 |
| Stability of Galactic Gas Disks and the Formation of Massive Clusters A Escala, RB Larson The Astrophysical Journal 685 (1), L31, 2008 | 108 | 2008 |
| SINFONI-HiZELS: the dynamics, merger rates and metallicity gradients of ‘typical’ star-forming galaxies at z = 0.8–2.2 J Molina, E Ibar, AM Swinbank, D Sobral, PN Best, I Smail, A Escala, ... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 466 (1), 892-905, 2017 | 51 | 2017 |
| Toward a comprehensive fueling-controlled theory of the growth of massive black holes and host spheroids A Escala The Astrophysical Journal 671 (2), 1264, 2007 | 47 | 2007 |
| NEAR-INFRARED ADAPTIVE OPTICS IMAGING OF INFRARED LUMINOUS GALAXIES: THE BRIGHTEST CLUSTER MAGNITUDE–STAR FORMATION RATE RELATION Z Randriamanakoto, A Escala, P Väisänen, E Kankare, J Kotilainen, ... The Astrophysical Journal Letters 775 (2), L38, 2013 | 46 | 2013 |
| The impact of bound stellar orbits and general relativity on the temporal behavior of tidal disruption flares L Dai, A Escala, P Coppi The Astrophysical Journal Letters 775 (1), L9, 2013 | 45 | 2013 |
| How AGN and SN Feedback Affect Mass Transport and Black Hole Growth in High-redshift Galaxies J Prieto, A Escala, M Volonteri, Y Dubois The Astrophysical Journal 836 (2), 216, 2017 | 44 | 2017 |
| Supermassive black holes in a star-forming gaseous circumnuclear disk L del Valle, A Escala, C Maureira-Fredes, J Molina, J Cuadra, ... The Astrophysical Journal 811 (1), 59, 2015 | 34 | 2015 |
| The kiloparsec-scale gas kinematics in two star-forming galaxies at z ∼ 1.47 seen with ALMA and VLT-SINFONI J Molina, E Ibar, I Smail, AM Swinbank, E Villard, A Escala, D Sobral, ... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 487 (4), 4856-4869, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
| On the fueling of massive black holes and the properties of their host spheroids A Escala The Astrophysical Journal 648 (1), L13, 2006 | 30 | 2006 |
| The role of gas fragmentation during the formation of supermassive black holes M Suazo, J Prieto, A Escala, DRG Schleicher The Astrophysical Journal 885 (2), 127, 2019 | 26 | 2019 |
| Binary–disk interaction: Gap-opening criteria L del Valle, A Escala The Astrophysical Journal 761 (1), 31, 2012 | 26 | 2012 |
| BINARY–DISK INTERACTION. II. GAP-OPENING CRITERIA FOR UNEQUAL-MASS BINARIES L Del Valle, A Escala The Astrophysical Journal 780 (1), 84, 2013 | 19 | 2013 |
| Four Highly Luminous Massive Star-forming Regions in the Norma Spiral Arm. II. Deep Near-infrared Imaging L Chavarría, D Mardones, G Garay, A Escala, L Bronfman, S Lizano The Astrophysical Journal 710 (1), 583, 2010 | 19 | 2010 |
| A Law for Star Formation in Galaxies A Escala The Astrophysical Journal 735 (1), 56, 2011 | 18 | 2011 |
| Observational support for massive black hole formation driven by runaway stellar collisions in galactic nuclei A Escala The Astrophysical Journal 908 (1), 57, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
