Refereed Publication List



Gravitational wave backgrounds and the cosmic transition from Population III to Population II stars   Marassi S., Schneider R., Ferrari V. 2009, MNRAS, 398, 293

The Influence of Magnetic Fields on the Thermodynamics of Primordial Star Formation   Schleicher D. R. G., Galli D., Glover S. C. O., Banerjee R., Palla F., Schneider R., Klessen R. S. 2009, ApJ, 703, 1096

LSD: Lyman-break galaxies Stellar populations and Dynamics - I. Mass, metallicity and gas at z ~ 3.1   Mannucci F., Cresci G., Maiolino R., Marconi A., Pastorini G., Pozzetti L., Gnerucci A., Risaliti G., Schneider R., Lehnert M., Salvati M. 2009, MNRAS, in press

Stellar sources of dust in the high-redshift Universe   Valiante R., Schneider R., Bianchi S., Andersen A. C. 2009, MNRAS, 397, 1661

Mining the Galactic Halo for Very Metal-Poor Stars   Salvadori S., Ferrara A., Schneider R., Scannapieco E., Kawata D. 2009, MNRAS, in press

Probing intergalactic radiation fields during cosmic reionization through gamma-ray absorption   Inoue S., Salvaterra R., Choudhury T. R., Ferrara A., Ciardi B., Schneider R. 2009, MNRAS, in press

Dark matter annihilation effects on the first stars   Iocco F., Bressan A., Ripamonti E., Schneider R., Ferrara A., Marigo P. 2008, MNRAS, 390, 1655

Can Supermassive Black Holes Form in Metal-enriched High-Redshift Protogalaxies?   Omukai K., Schneider R., Haiman Z. 2008, ApJ, 686, 801

Detectable signatures of cosmic radiative feedback   Schneider R., Salvaterra R., Choudhury T. R., Ferrara A., Burigana C., Popa L. 2008, MNRAS, 384, 1525

Cosmic microwave background polarization constraints on radiative feedback   Burigana C., Popa L., Salvaterra R., Schneider R., Choudhury T. R., Ferrara A. 2008, MNRAS, 385, 404

Life and times of dwarf spheroidal galaxies   Salvadori S., Ferrara A., Schneider R. 2008, MNRAS, 386, 348

Population III stars: hidden or disappeared?   Tornatore L., Schneider R., Ferrara A. 2007, MNRAS, 382, 945

Cosmic stellar relics in the Galactic halo   Salvadori S., Schneider R., Ferrara A. 2007, MNRAS, 381, 647

Dust formation and survival in supernova ejecta   Bianchi S., Schneider R. 2007, MNRAS, 378, 973

The Spatial Distribution of the Galactic First Stars. I. High-Resolution N-Body Approach   Scannapieco E., Daisuke K., Brook C., Schneider R., Ferrara A., Gibson B. 2006 ApJ 653 285

Fragmentation of star-forming clouds enriched with the first dust  Schneider R., Omukai K., Inoue A., Ferrara A. 2006, MNRAS, 369,1437

Constraints on the initial mass function of the first stars  Schneider R., Salvaterra R., Ferrara A., Ciardi B. 2006, MNRAS, 369, 825

The infrared glow of the first stars Salvaterra R., Magliocchetti M., Ferrara A., Schneider R.  2006, MNRAS, 368, L6

Detecting primordial stars Scannapieco E., Ferrara A., Heger A., Madau P., Schneider R., Woosley S. 2006, New Astronomy Reviews
, 50, 89

Constraining the epoch of very massive star formation Schneider R. 2006, New Astronomy Reviews, 50, 64

Thermal and Fragmentation Properties of Star-forming Clouds in Low-Metallicity Environments  Omukai K., Tsuribe T., Schneider R., Ferrara A.  2005, ApJ,  626,  627


Induced formation of primordial low-mass stars Salvaterra, R., Ferrara A., Schneider R. 2004, New Astronomy, 10, 113

A supernova origin for dust in a high-redshift quasar Maiolino R., Schneider R., Oliva E., Bianchi S., Ferrara A., Mannucci F., Pedani M., Roca Sogorb M. 2004, Nature, 431, 533


Dust formation in very massive primordial supernovae Schneider R., Ferrara A., Salvaterra R. 2004, MNRAS, 351, 1379

The proximity effect around high-redshift galaxies Maselli A., Ferrara A., Bruscoli M., Marri S., Schneider R. 2004, MNRAS, 350, L21


Early enrichment of quasars by the first stars Venkatesan A., Schneider R., Ferrara A. 2004, MNRAS, 349, L43

The Lyα forest around high-redshift galaxies Bruscoli M., Ferrara A., Marri S., Schneider R., Maselli A., Rollinde E., Aracil B. 2003, MNRAS, 343, L41

The Detectability of the First Stars and Their Cluster Enrichment Signatures Scannapieco E., Schneider R., Ferrara A. 2003, ApJ, 589, 35

Low-mass relics of early star formation Schneider, R., Ferrara A., Salvaterra R., Omukai K., Bromm V. 2003, Nature, 422, 869

Gamma-ray bursts from the first stars: neutrino signals  Schneider R., Guetta D., Ferrara A. 2002, MNRAS, 334, 173

First Stars, Very Massive Black Holes, and Metals Schneider R., Ferrara A., Natarajan P., Omukai K. 2002, ApJ, 571, 30


Low-frequency gravitational waves from cosmological compact binaries Schneider R., Ferrari V., Matarrese S., Portegies Zwart S., 2001, MNRAS, 324, 797

Gravitational wave signals from the collapse of the first stars Schneider R., Ferrara A., Ciardi B., Ferrari V., Matarrese S. 2000, MNRAS, 317, 385

Stochastic background of gravitational waves generated by a cosmological population of young, rapidly rotating neutron stars Ferrari V., Matarrese S., Schneider R. 1999, MNRAS, 303, 258


Gravitational wave background from a cosmological population of core-collapse supernovae Ferrari V., Matarrese S., Schneider R. 1999, MNRAS, 303, 247

Small-Scale Cosmic Microwave Background Fluctuations as a Probe of the Mass of Dark Matter Particles Doroshkevich A.G., Schneider R. 1996, ApJ, 469, 445