PUBLICATIONS
First and Second author Refereed Publications
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The environment of AGN dwarf galaxies at z~0.7 from the VIPERS survey. Siudek, M.; Mezcua, M.; Krywult, J., 2023, MNRAS, 518, 1
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Overmassive Black Holes in Dwarf Galaxies Out to z~0.9 in the VIPERS Survey. Mezcua, M.; Siudek, M.; Suh, H.; Valiante, R.; Spinoso, D.; Bonoli, S., 2023, ApJ Letters, 943, L5
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The Active Fraction of Massive Black Holes in Dwarf Galaxies. Pacucci, F.; Mezcua, M.; Regan, J. A., 2021, ApJ, 920, 134
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A search for active galactic nuclei in low-mass compact galaxies. Ferré-Mateu, A.; Mezcua, M.; Barrows, R. S., 2021, MNRAS, 506, 4702
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Hidden AGN in dwarf galaxies revealed by MaNGA: light echoes, off-nuclear wanderers, and a new broad-line AGN. Mezcua, M. & DomÃnguez Sánchez, H., 2020, ApJ Letters, 898, L30
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Radio Power from a Direct-collapse Black Hole in CR7. Whalen, D.; Mezcua, M.; Meiksin, A.; Hartwig, T.; Latif, M. A., 2020, ApJ Letters, 896, L45
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Radio jets from AGNs in dwarf galaxies in the COSMOS survey: mechanical feedback out to redshift ̃3.4. Mezcua, M.; Suh, H.; Civano, F., 2019, MNRAS, 488, 685
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A Catalog of Hyper-luminous X-Ray Sources and Intermediate-mass Black Hole Candidates out to High Redshifts. Barrows, R. S.; Mezcua, M.; Comerford, J. M., 2019, ApJ, 882, 181
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Dwarf galaxies might not be the birth sites of supermassive black holes. Mezcua, M., 2019, Nature Astronomy comment, 3, 6
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The extended radio jet of an off-nuclear low-mass AGN in NGC 5252. Mezcua, M., Kim, M.; Ho, L. C.; Lonsdale, C. J. 2018, MNRAS Letters, L134
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Exploring the limits of AGN feedback: black holes and the star formation histories of low-mass galaxies. MartÃn-Navarro, I. & Mezcua, M. 2018, ApJ Letters, 855, L20
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Intermediate-mass black holes in dwarf galaxies out to redshift ~2 in the Chandra COSMOS Legacy Survey. Mezcua, M.; Civano, F.; Marchesi, S.; Suh, H.; Fabbiano, G.; Volonteri, M. 2018, MNRAS,478, 2576
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The most massive black holes on the Fundamental Plane of Black Hole Accretion. Mezcua, M.; Hlavacek-Larrondo, J.; Lucey, J. R.; Hogan, M. T.; Edge, A. C.; McNamara, B. R., 2018, MNRAS, 474, 1342
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Observational evidence for intermediate-mass black holes. Mezcua, M.; 2017, invited review, International Journal of Modern Physics D., 26, 1730021
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The nuclear dust lane of Circinus: collimation without a torus. Mezcua, M.; Prieto, M. A.; Fernández-Ontiveros, J. A.; Tristram, K. R. W. 2016, MNRAS Letters, 457, L94
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A population of intermediate-mass black holes in dwarf starburst galaxies up to redshift=1.5. Mezcua, M.; Civano, F.; Fabbiano, G.; Miyaji, T.; Marchesi, S. 2016, ApJ, 817, 20
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The warm molecular gas and dust of Seyfert galaxies: two different phases of accretion? Mezcua, M.; Prieto, M.A.; Fernández-Ontiveros, J. A.; Tristram, K.; Neumayer, N.; Kotilainen, J.K. 2015, MNRAS, 452, 4128
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Massive relic galaxies challenge the co-evolution of SMBHs and their host galaxies. Ferré-Mateu, A.; Mezcua, M.; Trujillo, I.; Balcells, M.; van den Bosch, R.C.E. 2015, ApJ, 808, 79
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The powerful jet of an off-nuclear intermediate-mass black hole in the spiral galaxy NGC 2276. Mezcua, M.; Roberts, T. P.; Lobanov, A. P.; Sutton, A. D. 2015, MNRAS, 448, 1893
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The central parsecs of active galactic nuclei: challenges to the torus. Prieto, M.A.; Mezcua, M.; Fernández-Ontiveros, J. A.; Schartmann, M. 2014, MNRAS, 442, 2145
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Evidence of parsec-scale jets in Low-luminosity Active Galactic Nuclei. Mezcua, M. & Prieto, M.A. 2014, ApJ, 787, 62
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Revealing the nature of the ULX and X-ray population of the spiral galaxy NGC 4088. Mezcua, M.; Fabbiano, G.; Gladstone, J. C.; Farrell, S. A.; Soria, R. 2014, ApJ, 785, 121
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Photometric decomposition of mergers in disk galaxies. Mezcua, M.; Lobanov, A.P.; Mediavilla, E.; Karouzos, M. 2014, ApJ, 784, 16
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Radio observations of extreme ULXs: revealing the most powerful ULX radio nebula ever or the jet of an intermediate-mass black hole? Mezcua, M.; Roberts, T. P.; Sutton, A. D.; Lobanov, A. P. 2013, MNRAS, 436, 3128
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The resolved structure of the extragalactic supernova remnant SNR 4449-1. Mezcua, M.; Lobanov, A.P.; MartÃ-Vidal, I. 2013, MNRAS, 436, 2454
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Milliarcsec-scale radio emission of ultraluminous X-ray sources: steady jet emission from an intermediate-mass black hole? Mezcua, M.; Farrell, S. A.; Gladstone, J. C.; Lobanov, A. P. 2013, MNRAS, 436, 1546
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Starbursts and black hole masses in X-shaped radio galaxies: Signatures of a merger event? Mezcua, M.; Chavushyan, V. H.; Lobanov, A. P.; León-Tavares, J. 2012, A&A, 544, A36
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Compact radio emission in Ultra Luminous X-ray sources. Mezcua, M. & Lobanov, A. P. 2011, Astronomical News (Astronomische Nachrichten), 332, 379
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Black Hole Masses and starbursts in X-shaped radio sources. Mezcua, M.; Lobanov, A. P.; Chavushyan, V. H.; León-Tavares, J. 2011, A&A, 527, A38
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A search for radio counterparts to Chandra ULX candidates. Pérez-RamÃrez, D.; Mezcua, M.; Leon, S.; Caballero-GarcÃa, M. 2011, Astronomical News (Astronomische Nachrichten), 332, 384
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Co-authored Refereed Publications
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The DESI PRObabilistic Value-added Bright Galaxy Survey (PROVABGS) Mock Challenge. Hahn, C.; Kwon, K. J.; …; Mezcua, M.; et al., 2023, ApJ, 945, 1
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The DESI Survey Validation: Results from Visual Inspection of the Quasar Survey Spectra. Alexander, D. M.; Davis, T. M.; …; Mezcua, M.; et al., 2023, AJ, 165, 3
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The DESI Survey Validation: Results from Visual Inspection of Bright Galaxies, Luminous Red Galaxies, and Emission-line Galaxies. Ting-Wen, L.; Tojeiro, R.; …; Mezcua, M.; et al., 2023, ApJ, 943, 1
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Overview of the Instrumentation for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument. DESI collaboration, includes Mezcua, M., 2022, AJ, 164, 5
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The black hole population in low-mass galaxies in large-scale cosmological simulations. Haidar, H.; Habouzit, M.; Volonteri, M.; Mezcua, M.; et al., 2022, MNRAS, 514, 4
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Rejuvenation triggers nuclear activity in nearby galaxies. MartÃn-Navarro, I.; Shankar, F.; Mezcua, M., 2022, MNRAS Letters, 513, L10
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Dust in the central parsecs of unobscured AGN: more challenges to the torus. Prieto, M.A.; Nadolny, J.; Fernández-Ontiveros, J. A.; Mezcua, M., 2021, MNRAS, 506, 562
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