List of Publications in Refereed Journals (arranged subject-wise)

Star formation and population synthesis

Wolf-Rayet stars in M81: Detection and Characterization using GTC/OSIRIS spectra and HST/ACS images
Gomez-González, V. M. A.; Mayya, Y. D.; Rosa-González, D. MNRAS, 460, 1555 (2016) | astroph/1605.03109 | pdf
On the nature of the brightest globular cluster in M81
Y.D. Mayya, D. Rosa-González, M. Santiago-Cortés, L.H. Rodríguez-Merino, O. Vega, J.P. Torres-Papaqui, A. Bressan and L. Carrasco
MNRAS 436, 2763-2773 (2013) ISSN 0035-8711 E-ISSN: 1365-2966 | pdf
Spatially Resolved Star Formation History Along the Disk of M82 Using Multi-band Photometric Data
L. H. Rodríguez-Merino, D. Rosa-González and Y. D. Mayya
2011, ApJ, 726, 51 | pdf
Wide-field HST/ACS images of M81: the population of compact star clusters;
M. Santiago-Cortés; Y.D. Mayya and D. Rosa-González
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2010, 405, 1293-1302. | pdf
M82 as a Galaxy: Morphology and Stellar Content of the Disk and Halo
Y.D. Mayya and L. Carrasco 2009, Rev. Mex. Astronomía y Astrofísica 37, 44
Invited review at "A Long Walk Through Astronomy: A Celebration of Luis Carrasco's 60th Birthday"
ISSN 0185-1101 | pdf
HST/ACS imaging of M82: A comparison of mass and size distribution functions of the
younger nuclear and older disk clusters;
Y. D. Mayya, R. Romano, L. H. Rodriguez-Merino, A. Luna, L. Carrasco, D. Rosa-Gonzalez
The Astrophysical Journal, 679, 404, 2008 | astro-ph/0802.1922 | pdf
The Star Formation History of the Disk of the Starburst galaxy M82
Y. D. Mayya, A. Bressan, L. Carrasco, and L. Hernandez-Martinez
The Astrophysical Journal, 649, 172-180, 2006 | astro-ph/0605669 ISSN: 0004-637X E-ISSN: 1538-4357 | pdf
Star Formation History and Extinction in the central kpc of M82-like Starbursts
Mayya, Y. D. , Bressan, A., Rodriguez, M., Valdes, J.R., and Chavez, M. 2004, ApJ, 600, 188 | pdf
Use of Red supergiant spectral features as age indicators in starburst regions
Mayya, Y.D. 1997, ApJL, 482, L149 | astro-ph | pdf
Embedded Clusters in Giant Extragalactic HII Regions: III. Extinction and Star Formation
Mayya, Y.D., & Prabhu, T.P. 1996, AJ, 111, 1252; | pdf
Embedded Clusters in Giant Extragalactic HII Regions: II. Evolutionary Population Synthesis Model
Mayya, Y.D. 1995, AJ, 109, 2503; ====> data tables | pdf
Are nuclear hotspots in galaxies sites of sequential star formation?
Korchagin, V.I., Kembhavi, A.K., Mayya, Y.D., & Prabhu, T.P. 1995, ApJ 446, 574 | pdf
Embedded Clusters in Giant Extragalactic HII Regions: I. BVRH_alpha Photometry
Mayya, Y.D. 1994, AJ, 108, 1276; ====> data tables | pdf
Ph.D. Thesis Abstract PASP, 106, 424 (1994) | Scanned Thesis (1993)

Galactic astronomy (HII regions, PN, star-formation etc)

The Star-formation Law in Galactic High-mass Star-forming Molecular Clouds
Retes-Romero, R.; Mayya, Y. D. ; Luna, A.; Carrasco, L. ApJ 839, 113 (2017) | pdf
The oxygen abundance gradient in M81 and the robustness of abundance determinations in H II regions
Arellano-Córdova, K. Z.; Rodríguez, M.; Mayya, Y. D.; Rosa-González, D.
MNRAS, 455, 2627 (2016) | pdf
A multi-wavelength study of star formation activity in the S235 complex
Dewangan, L. K.; Ojha, D. K.; Luna, A.; Anandarao, B. G.; Ninan, J. P.; Mallick, K. K.; Mayya, Y. D.
Accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal ApJ, 819, 66 (2016) | pdf
The Physical Environment of the Massive Star-forming Region W42
Dewangan, L. K.; Luna, A.; Ojha, D. K.; Anandarao, B. G.; Mallick, K. K.; Mayya, Y. D.
ApJ 811, 79 (2015) | pdf
Massive Young Stellar Object W42-MME: the Discovery of an Infrared Jet Using VLT/NACO Near-infrared Images
Dewangan, L. K.; Mayya, Y. D.; Luna, A.; Ojha, D. K.
ApJ 803, 100 (2015) | pdf
A two-mode planetary nebula luminosity function Rodríguez-González, A.; Hernández-Martínez, L.; Esquivel, A.; Raga, A. C.; Stasinska, G.; Peña, M.; Mayya, Y. D.
A&A, 575, 1 (2015) | pdf

Ring galaxies

Early Science with the Large Millimeter Telescope: discovery of the 12CO(1-0) emission line in the ring galaxy, VIIZw466
Wong, O. Ivy; Vega, O.; Sánchez-Argüelles, D.; Narayanan, G.; Wall, W. F.; Zwaan, M. A.; Rosa González, D.; Zeballos, M.; Bekki, K.; Mayya, Y. D.; and 2 coauthors
MNRAS 466, 574 (2017) | pdf
Stellar disks of Collisional Ring Galaxies I. Deep multiband images, Radial intensity and
color profiles, and confrontation with N-body simulations;
R. Romano, Y.D. Mayya and E. I. Vorobyov
Astronomical Jounrnal, 136, 1259, 2008 | astro-ph/0807.1477 | pdf
The detection of non-thermal radio continuum spokes and the study of star formation in the Cartwheel
Mayya, Y. D. , Bizyaev, D., Romano, R., Garcia-Barreto, J.A., and Vorobyov, E.I.
The Astrophysical Journal, 620:L35-L38, 2005 February 10 | Astroph/0501311 | pdf
Optical Color Gradients in Star-Forming Ring Galaxies
Korchagin, V.I., Mayya, Y.D., & Vorobyov, E.I. ApJ, 554, 281-290 2001 June 10 astro-ph/0102385 | pdf
Chemical Abundance Gradients in the Star-forming Ring Galaxies
Korchagin, V.I., Vorobyov, E.I. & Mayya, Y.D., ApJ, 522, 767-771, 1999 September 10
| pdf
Surface brightness gradients produced by ring waves of star formation
Korchagin, V.I., Mayya, Y.D., Vorobyov, E.I. & Kembhavi, A.K. 1998, ApJ, 495, 757 | astro-ph/9711041 | pdf

Morphological studies of galaxies

Environmental effects on galaxy evolution. II: quantifying the tidal features in NIR-images of the cluster Abell 85
Venkatapathy, Y, Bravo-Alfaro, H. Mayya, Y. D. et al. AJ, 154, 227 (2017) | pdf
M82 as a Galaxy: Morphology and Stellar Content of the Disk and Halo
Y.D. Mayya and L. Carrasco 2009, Rev. Mex. Astronomía y Astrofísica 37, 44
Invited review at "A Long Walk Through Astronomy: A Celebration of Luis Carrasco's 60th Birthday"
ISSN 0185-1101 | pdf
Near-Infrared bulge-disk correlatons of lenticular galaxies;
S. Barway, Y. Wadadekar, A.K. Kembhavi and Y.D. Mayya
Monthly Notices of Royal Astronomical Society (2009) 394, 1991 astro-ph/0812.4559 | pdf
Lenticular Galaxy Formation: Possible Luminosity Dependence
Sudhanshu Barway, Ajit Kembhavi, Yogesh Wadadekar, C.D. Ravikumar and Y. D. Mayya
The Astrophysical Journal, 661, L37, 2007 | astro-ph/0703657 | pdf
The Discovery of Spiral Arms in the Starburst Galaxy M82
Y. D. Mayya, L. Carrasco, A. Luna
The Astrophysical Journal, 628:L33-L36, 2005 July 20 | astro-ph/0506275 | pdf
Multicolor Surface Photometry of Lenticulars I. The Data
Barway, S., Mayya, Y. D. , Kembhavi, A.K., and Pandey, S.K.
THE ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL, 129:630-646, 2005 February | Astroph/0411026 | pdf
Near infrared and Optical morhology of the dusty galaxy NGC972
Mayya, Y. D., Ravindranath S. and Carrasco, L. 1998, AJ, 116, 1671 | astro-ph/9808008 | | pdf
Extra-planar Ionized structures in the edge-on galaxy NGC4656
Mayya, Y.D. 1995, BASI 23, 531
(Presentation at the XVI Astronomical Society of India meeting at Pune, October 1994; A full-fledged paper in under preparation)

Instrumentation and Data analysis

POLICAN: A Near-infrared Imaging Polarimeter at the 2.1m OAGH Telescope
Devaraj, R.; Luna, A.; Carrasco, L.; Vázquez-Rodríguez, M. A.; Mayya, Y. D.; Tánori, J. G.; Serrano Bernal, E. O.
PASP 130, 055002 (2018) | pdf
Characterization and Performance of the Cananea Near-infrared Camera (CANICA)
Devaraj, R.; Mayya, Y. D.; Carrasco, L.; Luna, A. PASP 130, 055001 (2018) | pdf
CANICA: The Cananea Near-Infrared Camera at the 2.1-M OAGH Telescope
Carrasco, L. et al. RMxAA, 53, 497 (2017) | pdf
Flux calibrated emission line imaging of extended sources using GTC/OSIRIS Tunable Filters
Mayya, Y. D.; Rosa González, D.; Vega, O.; Méndez-Abreu, J.; Terlevich, R.; Terlevich, E.; Bertone, E.; Rodríguez-Merino, L. H.; Muñoz-Tuñón, C.; Rodríguez-Espinosa, J. M.; Sánchez Almeida, J.; Aguerri, J. A. L.
PASP 124, 885 (2012) | astro-ph/1203.1842 Article DOI: 10.1086/667531 ISSN: 0004-6280; E-ISSN: 1538-3873 | pdf
Wavelength Calibration for OSIRIS/GTC Tunable Filters Méndez-Abreu, J.; Sánchez Almeida, J.; Muñoz-Tuñón, C.; Rodríguez-Espinosa, J. M.; Aguerri, J. A. L.; Rosa González, D.; Mayya, Y. D.; Vega, O.; Terlevich, R.; Terlevich, E.; Bertone, E.; Rodríguez-Merino, L. H.
20122, PASP 123, 1107 | Astro-ph/1107.4000 ISSN: 0004-6280 E-ISSN: 1538-3873 | pdf
Photometric Calibration of the CCD Camera of 1-m Telescope at VBO
Mayya, Y.D. 1991, J. Astrophys. Astr., 12, 319 ; | pdf
Gain Calibration of CCD Systems at VBO
Prabhu, T.P., Mayya, Y.D., & Anupama, G.C. 1992, J. Astrophys. Astr., 13, 129; | pdf

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