Refereed publications:

E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R.G. Gratton,  S. Lucatello, 2009, A&A, in press: Intrinsic iron spread and a new metallicity scale for Globular Clusters (link to astro-ph)
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R.G. Gratton,  S. Lucatello, 2009, A&A, 505, 139:  Na-O Anticorrelation and HB. VIII.  Proton capture elements and metallicities in 17 Globular Clusters from UVES spectra (link to ADS)
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R.G. Gratton, S. Lucatello,  G. Catanzaro, F. Leone, M. Bellazzini, R. Claudi, V. D'Orazi, Y. Momany, S. Ortolani, E. Pancino,  G. Piotto, A. Recio Blanco, E. Sabbi, 2009, A&A, 505, 117: Na-O anticorrelation and HB. VII. The chemical composition of first and second generation stars in 15 Globular Clusters from GIRAFFE spectra (link to ADS)
S. Randich, G. Pace,  L. Pastori, A. Bragaglia, 2009,  A&A, 496, 441: Membership and lithium in the old, metal-poor open cluster Berkeley 32 (link to ADS)
M. Cignoni, M. Tosi, A. Bragaglia, J.S. Kalirai, D.S. Davis, 2008, MNRAS, 368, 2235:  Disentangling the Galaxy at low Galactic latitudes (link to ADS)
P. Sestito, A. Bragaglia, S. Randich, R. Pallavicini, S.M Andrievsky, S.A. Korotin, 2008, A&A, 488, 943 : Old open clusters as key tracers of Galactic chemical evolution. III. Element abundances in Berkeley 20, Berkeley 29, Collinder 261, and Melotte 66 (link to ADS)
A. Bragaglia, P. Sestito, S. Villanova, E. Carretta, S. Randich, M. Tosi 2008, A&A, 480, 79: Old open clusters as key tracers of Galactic chemical evolution. II. Iron and elemental abundances in NGC 2324, NGC 2477, NGC 2660, NGC 3960, and Berkeley 32 (link to ADS)
E. Carretta, A. Recio Blanco, R.G. Gratton, G. Piotto, A. Bragaglia, 2007, ApJ, 671, L125: The Link between chemical Anomalies along the Red Giant Branch and the Horizontal Branch Extension in Globular Clusters (link to ADS)
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R.G. Gratton 2007, A&A, 473, 129: The chemical abundance of the very metal-rich old open clusters NGC 6253 and NGC 6791 (link to ADS)
M. Tosi, A. Bragaglia, M. Cignoni 2007, MNRAS, 378, 730: The old open clusters Berkeley 32 and King 11 (link to ADS)
P. Sestito, S. Randich, A. Bragaglia, 2007, A&A, 465, 185: Element abundances in the metal rich open cluster NGC6253 (link to ADS)
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. Gratton, Y. Momany, A. Recio-Blanco, S. Cassisi, P. Francois, G. James, S. Lucatello, S. Moehler 2007, A&A, 464, 967: Na-O Anticorrelation and HB. VI. The chemical composition of the peculiar bulge globular cluster NGC 6388 (link to ADS)
R.G. Gratton, S. Lucatello, A. Bragaglia, E. Carretta, S. Cassisi, Y. Momany, E. Pancino, E. Valenti, V. Caloi, R. Claudi, F. D'Antona, S. Desidera, P. Francois, G. James, S. Moehler, S. Ortolani, L. Pasquini, G. Piotto, A. Recio-Blanco 2007, A&A, 464, 953: Na-O Anticorrelation and Horizontal Branches. V. The Na-O anticorrelation in NGC 6441 from Giraffe spectra (link to ADS)
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. Gratton, G. Catanzaro, F. Leone, E. Sabbi, S. Cassisi, R. Claudi, F. D'Antona, P. Francois, G. James, G. Piotto 2007, A&A, 464, 939: Na-O Anticorrelation and HB. IV. Detection of He-rich and He-poor stellar populations in the globular cluster NGC 6218 (link to ADS)
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. Gratton, S. Lucatello, Y. Momany 2007, A&A, 464, 927: Na-O Anticorrelation and HB. II. The Na-O anticorrelation in the globular cluster NGC 6752 (link to ADS)
T.D. Kinman, C. Cacciari, A. Bragaglia, A. Buzzoni, A. Spagna 2007, MNRAS, 375, 1381: Kinematic Structure in the Galactic Halo at the North Galactic Pole: RR Lyrae and BHB Stars show different kinematics (link to ADS)
P. Sestito, A. Bragaglia, S. Randich, E. Carretta, L. Prisinzano, M. Tosi 2006, A&A, 458, 121: Old open clusters as key tracers of Galactic chemical evolution. I. Fe abundances in NGC 2660, NGC 3960, and Berkeley 32 (link to ADS)
R.G. Gratton, S. Lucatello,A. Bragaglia, E. Carretta, Y. Momany, E. Pancino, E. Valenti 2006, A&A, in press: Na-O anticorrelation and HB. III. The abundances of NGC 6441 from FLAMES-UVES spectra (link to ADS)
A. Bragaglia, M. Tosi, G. Andreuzzi, G. Marconi 2006, MNRAS, 368, 1971: BVI photometry of the very old open cluster Berkeley 17 (link to ADS)
V. D'Orazi, A. Bragaglia, M. Tosi, L. Di Fabrizio, E.V. Held 2006, MNRAS, 368, 471: The old anticentre open cluster Berkeley 32: membership and fundamental properties (link to ADS)
R. Gratton, A. Bragaglia, E. Carretta, M. Tosi 2006, ApJ, 642, 462: The metallicity of the old open cluster NGC 6791 (link to ADS)
E. Carretta, A. Bragaglia, R. Gratton, F. Leone, A. Recio-Blanco, S. Lucatello, 2006, A&A, 450, 523: Na-O Anticorrelation And HB I. The Na-O anticorrelation in NGC 2808 ( link to ADS)
A. Bragaglia, M. Tosi, E. Carretta, R.G. Gratton, G. Marconi, E. Pompei, 2006, MNRAS, 366, 1493: Photometric and spectroscopic study of the intermediate age open cluster NGC 3960 (link to ADS)
Angela Bragaglia, Monica Tosi 2006, AJ, 131, 1544: The Bologna Open Cluster Chemical Evolution (BOCCE) Project: midterm results from the photometric sample (link to ADS)
Clementini, G.; Ripepi, V.; Bragaglia, A.; Fiorenzano, A. F. Martinez; Held, E. V.; Gratton, R. G. 2005, MNRAS, 363, 734: The metal abundance distribution of the oldest stellar component in the Sculptor dwarf spheroidal galaxy (link to ADS)
Gratton, R. G.; Bragaglia, A.; Carretta, E.; de Angeli, F.; Lucatello, S.; Momany, Y.; Piotto, G.; Recio Blanco, A. 2005, A&A,
442, 947: Precise reddening and metallicity of NGC 6752 from FLAMES spectra (link to ADS)
Carretta, E.; Bragaglia, A.; Gratton, R. G.; Tosi, M. 2005, A&A, 441, 131: High-resolution spectroscopy of the old open cluster Collinder 261: abundances of iron and other elements (link to ADS)
Clementini, Gisella; Gratton, Raffaele G.; Bragaglia, Angela; Ripepi, Vincenzo; Fiorenzano, Aldo F. Martinez; Held, Enrico V.; Carretta, Eugenio 2005, ApJ, 630, L145: Metal Abundances of RR Lyrae Stars in the Metal-rich Globular Cluster NGC 6441 (link to ADS)
Gratton, R. G.; Bragaglia, A.; Carretta, E.; de Angeli, F.; Lucatello, S.; Piotto, G.; Recio Blanco, A. 2005, A&A, 440, 901:
Precise reddening and metallicity of NGC 6752 from FLAMES spectra (link to ADS)
Di Fabrizio, L.; Bragaglia, A.; Tosi, M.; Marconi, G. 2005, MNRAS, 359, 966: Berkeley 22, an old and distant open cluster towards the Galactic anticentre (link to ADS)
Carretta, E., Gratton, R.G., Lucatello, S., Bragaglia, A., Bonifacio P. 2005, A&A, 433, 597: Abundances of C, N, O in slightly evolved stars in the globular clusters NGC 6397, NGC 6752 and 47 Tuc (link to ADS)
Di Fabrizio, L.; Clementini, G.; Maio, M.; Bragaglia, A.; Carretta, E.; Gratton, R.; Montegriffo, P.; Zoccali, M. 2005: A&A, 430, 603:  Variable stars in the bar of the Large Magellanic Cloud: the photometric catalogue (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, A.; Held, H.V.; Tosi, M. 2005, A&A, 429, 881: Radial velocities and membership of stars in the old, distant open cluster Berkeley 29 (link to ADS)
Tosi, M.; Di Fabrizio, L.; Bragaglia, A.; Carusillo, P. A.; Marconi, G. 2004, MNRAS, 354, 225: Berkeley 29, the most distant old open cluster (link to ADS)
Chugai, Nikolai N.; Blinnikov, Sergei I.; Cumming, Robert J.; Lundqvist, Peter; Bragaglia, Angela; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Leonard, Douglas C.; Matheson, Thomas; Sollerman, Jesper 2004, MNRAS, 352, 1213: The Type IIn supernova 1994W: evidence for the explosive ejection of a circumstellar envelope (link to ADS)
Carretta, E.; Bragaglia, A.; Gratton, R. G.; Tosi, M. 2004, A&A, 422, 951: Iron abundances from high-resolution spectroscopy of the open clusters NGC 2506, NGC 6134, and IC 4651(link to ADS)
Carretta, Eugenio; Bragaglia, Angela; Cacciari, Carla 2004, ApJ, 610, L25: Star-to-Star Na and O Abundance Variations along the Red Giant Branch in NGC 2808 (link to ADS)
Gratton, R. G.; Bragaglia, A.; Clementini, G.; Carretta, E.; Di Fabrizio, L.; Maio, M.; Taribello, E. 2004, A&A, 421, 937: Metal abundances of RR Lyrae stars in the bar of the Large Magellanic Cloud (link to ADS)
Carretta, E.; Gratton, R. G.; Bragaglia, A.; Bonifacio, P.; Pasquini, L. 2004, A&A, 416, 925: Abundance analysis of turn-off and early subgiant stars in the globular cluster 47 Tuc (NGC 104)
(link to ADS)
Andreuzzi, Gloria; Bragaglia, Angela; Tosi, Monica; Marconi, Gianni 2004, MNRAS, 348, 297: UBVI photometry of the intermediate-age open cluster NGC 6939 (link to ADS)
James, G.; François, P.; Bonifacio, P.; Bragaglia, A.; Carretta, E.; et al. 2004, 414, 1071: Heavy elements abundances in turn-off stars and early subgiants in NGC 6752 (link to ADS)
Cacciari, C.; Bragaglia, A.; Rossetti, E.; Fusi Pecci, F.; Mulas, G.; Carretta, E.; Gratton, R. G.; Momany, Y.; Pasquini, L.
2004, A&A, 413, 343: Mass motions and chromospheres of RGB stars in the globular cluster NGC 2808 (link to ADS)
Sabbi, E.; Gratton, R. G.; Bragaglia, A.; Ferraro, F. R.; Possenti, A.; Camilo, F.; D'Amico, N. 2003, A&A, 412, 829: The chemical composition of the peculiar companion to the millisecond pulsar in NGC 6397 (link to ADS)
Carretta, E.; Bragaglia, A.; Cacciari, C.; Rossetti, E. 2003, A&A, 410, 143: Proton capture elements in the globular cluster NGC 2808. I. First detection of large variations in sodium abundances along the Red Giant Branch (link to ADS)
Gratton, R. G.; Bragaglia, A.; Carretta, E.; Clementini, G.; Desidera, S.; Grundahl, F.; Lucatello, S. 2003, A&A, 408, 529: Distances and ages of NGC 6397, NGC 6752 and 47 Tuc (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, Angela; Tosi, Monica 2003, MNRAS, 343, 306: Intermediate-age open clusters: Collinder 110 (link to ADS)
Sabbi, E.; Gratton, R.; Ferraro, F. R.; Bragaglia, A.; Possenti, A.; D'Amico, N.; Camilo, F. 2003, ApJ, 589, L41: The Complex Hα Line Profile of the Bright Companion to PSR J1740-5340 in NGC 6397 (link to ADS)
Clementini, Gisella; Gratton, Raffaele; Bragaglia, Angela; Carretta, Eugenio; Di Fabrizio, Luca; Maio, Marcella 2003,  AJ, 125, 1309: Distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud: The RR Lyrae Stars (link to ADS)
Ferraro, F. R.; Sabbi, E.; Gratton, R.; Possenti, A.; D'Amico, N.; Bragaglia, A.; Camilo, F. 2003, ApJ, 584, L13: Accurate Mass Ratio and Heating Effects in the Dual-Line Millisecond Binary Pulsar in NGC 6397 (link to ADS)
Di Fabrizio, L.; Clementini, G.; Marconi, M.; Carretta, E.; Ivans, I. I.; Bragaglia, A.; Di Tomaso, S.; Merighi, R.; Smith, H. A.; Sneden, C.; Tosi, M. 2002, MNRAS, 336, 841: Anomalous RR Lyrae stars(?): CM Leonis (link to ADS)
Bonifacio, P.; Pasquini, L.; Spite, F.; Bragaglia, A.; Carretta, E.; et al. 2002, A&A, 390, 91: The lithium content of the globular cluster NGC 6397 (link to ADS)
Di Fabrizio, L.; Bragaglia, A.; Tosi, M.; Marconi, G. 2001, MNRAS,
328, 795: Pismis 2: a poorly studied, intermediate-age open cluster (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, A.; Gratton, R. G.; Carretta, E.; Clementini, G.; Di Fabrizio, L.; Marconi, M. 2001, AJ, 122, 207: Metallicities for Double-Mode RR Lyrae Stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (link to ADS)
Zoccali, M.; Renzini, A.; Ortolani, S.; Bragaglia, A.; Bohlin, R.;
et al. 2001, ApJ, 553, 733: The White Dwarf Distance to the Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae and its Age (link to ADS)
Gratton, R. G.; Bonifacio, P.; Bragaglia, A.; Carretta, E.; Castellani, V.; et al. 2001, A&A, 369, 87: The O-Na and Mg-Al anticorrelations in turn-off and early subgiants in globular clusters (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, Angela; Carretta, Eugenio; Gratton, Raffaele G.; Tosi, Monica; Bonanno, Giovanni; et al. 2001, AJ, 121, 327: Metal Abundances of Red Clump Stars in Open Clusters. I. NGC 6819 (link to ADS)
Kinman, T.; Castelli, F.; Cacciari, C.; Bragaglia, A.; Harmer, D.; Valdes, F. 2000, A&A, 364, 102: A spectroscopic study of field BHB star candidates (link to ADS)
Clementini, G.; Di Tomaso, S.; Di Fabrizio, L.; Bragaglia, A.; Merighi, R.; et al. 2000, AJ, 120, 2054: CU Comae: A New Field Double-Mode RR Lyrae Variable, the Most Metal-poor Discovered to Date (link to ADS)
Sahu, K. C.; Vreeswijk, P.; Bakos, G.; Menzies, J. W.; Bragaglia, A.; et al. 2000, ApJ, 540, 74: Discovery of the Optical Counterpart and Early Optical Observations of GRB 990712 (link to ADS)
Gratton, R. G.; Sneden, C.; Carretta, E.; Bragaglia, A. 2000, A&A, 354, 169: Mixing along the red giant branch in metal-poor field stars (link to ADS)
Sandrelli, S.; Bragaglia, A.; Tosi, M.; Marconi, G. 1999, MNRAS, 309, 739: The intermediate age open cluster NGC 2660 (link to ADS)
Tosi, M.; Pulone, L.; Marconi, G.; Bragaglia, A. 1998, MNRAS, 299, 834: Old open clusters: the interesting case of Berkeley 21 (link to ADS)
Carretta, Eugenio; Bragaglia, Angela 1998, A&A, 329, 937: On the calibration of Red Giant Branch metallicity indicators in globular clusters: new relations based on an improved abundance scale (link to ADS)
Marconi, G.; Hamilton, D.; Tosi, M.; Bragaglia, A. 1997, MNRAS, 291, 763: Old open clusters - UBGVRI photometry of NGC 2506 (link to ADS)
Santos-Lleo, M.; Chatzichristou, E.; Mendes de Oliveira, C.; Winge, C.; Alloin, D.; et al. 1997, ApJS, 112, 271: Steps toward Determination of the Size and Structure of the Broad-Line Region in Active Galactic Nuclei. X. Variability of Fairall 9 from Optical Data (link to ADS)
Moran, C.; Marsh, T. R.; Bragaglia, A. 1997, MNRAS, 288, 538: A detached double degenerate with a 1.4-h orbital period (link to ADS)
Munari, U.; Zwitter, T.; Bragaglia, A. 1997, A&AS, 122, 495: CCD spectrophotometry of CVs. IV. 3430-7850 Angstrom atlas for 27 faint systems (link to ADS)
Ferraro, F. R.; Carretta, E.; Bragaglia, A.; Renzini, A.; Ortolani, S. 1997, MNRAS, 286, 1012: The luminosity function of the globular cluster NGC 6752 with the Hubble Space Telescope: evidence of mass segregation (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, A.; Tessicini, G.; Tosi, M.; Marconi, G.; Munari, U. 1997, MNRAS, 284, 477: UBVRI CCD photometry of the old open cluster NGC 6253 (link to ADS)
Gozzoli, E.; Tosi, M.; Marconi, G.; Bragaglia, A. 1996, MNRAS, 283, 66: CCD photometry of the old open cluster Collinder 261 (link to ADS)
Renzini, Alvio; Bragaglia, Angela; Ferraro, Francesco R.; Gilmozzi, Roberto; Ortolani, Sergio; et al. 1996, ApJ, 465, L23: The White Dwarf Distance to the Globular Cluster NGC 6752 (and Its Age) with the Hubble Space Telescope (link to ADS)
Cacciari, C.; Fusi Pecci, F.; Bragaglia, A.; Buzzoni, A. 1995, A&A, 301, 684: IUE observations of blue horizontal branch stars in the globular clusters M 3 and NGC 6752 (link to ADS)
Clementini, G.; Tosi, M.; Bragaglia, A.; Merighi, R.; Maceroni, C. 1995, MNRAS, 275, 929: New pulsational properties of eight `anomalous' RR Lyrae variables (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, A.; Duerbeck, H. W.; Munari, U.; Zwitter, T. 1995, A&A, 297, 759: On two recently announced new symbiotic novae (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, Angela; Renzini, Alvio; Bergeron, P. 1995, ApJ, 443, 735: Temperatures, gravities, and masses for a sample of bright DA white dwarfs and the initial-to-final mass relation (link to ADS)
Munari, Ulisse; Lattanzi, Mario G.; Bragaglia, Angela 1994, A&A, 292, 501: Pt. 1: A Halo symbiotic binary not related to the globular cluster NGC 6401 (link to ADS)
Guarnieri, M. D.; Bragaglia, A.; Fusi-Pecci, F. 1993, A&AS, 102, 397: Colour Magnitude Diagram for the Globular Cluster M13 (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, Angela; Greggio, Laura; Renzini, Alvio; D'Odorico, Sandro 1990, ApJ, 365, L13: Double Degenerates among DA white dwarfs (link to ADS)
Bragaglia, A.; Ferraro, F. R.; Fusi Pecci, F.; Buonanno, R.; Corsi, C. E. 1987, Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy, 8, 57: ST-FOC observations of globular clusters - Simulations (link to ADS)




 A selection of non refereed publications:


S. Cassisi,  A. Bragaglia,  R. Gratton, A. Milone, G. Piotto, A. Renzini 2008, The Messenger, vol. 134 supplement, p. 13: Evidence for Sub-Populations in Globular Clusters: Their Properties and Relationship with Cluster Properties (link to ADS)
Bragaglia A., M. Tosi 2007, ''From Stars to Galaxies: Building the Pieces to Build Up the Universe'', ASP Conf. Ser., 374, 175: Old Open Clusters as Probes of the Galactic Disk: The BOCCE Sample(link to ADS)
T.D. Kinman, C. Cacciari, Bragaglia A., A. Buzzoni, A. Spagna 2007, ''Stellar Populations as Building Blocks of Galaxies'', IAU Symp. 241, 250: Kinematic structure in the Galactic halo at the North Galactic Pole: RR Lyrae and BHB stars show different kinematics(link to ADS)
Randich S., Bragaglia A., et al. 2005, The Messenger, 121, 18:
FLAMES observations of old open clusters: Constraints on the evolution of the Galactic disc and mixing processes in stars (link to ESO Messenger - choose Nr. 121)
T.D. Kinman, A. Bragaglia, C. Cacciari, A. Buzzoni, A. Spagna 2005, in ``The Three Dimensional Universe with GAIA'', ESA SP-576, p. 176: Structure of the Galactic Halo towards the North Galactic Pole (link to download PDF) follow this other link
Maio, M.; et al. 2004, Mem.SAIt, 75, 130: Distance scale and variable stars in Local Group Galaxies: LMC and Fornax (link)
Kinman, T. D.; Bragaglia, A.; Cacciari, C.; Buzzoni, A.; Spagna, A. 2004, Mem.SAIt, 75, 36: The Vertical Structure of the Halo Rotation (link)
Bragaglia, Angela 2004, Mem.SAIt, 75, 28: Old Open Clusters (link)
Gratton, R. G.; et al. 2003, Messenger, 112, 31: Abundances in globular cluster dwarfs (link to ESO Messenger - choose Nr. 112)
Bragaglia, Angela; Tosi, Monica; Di Fabrizio, L.; Andreuzzi, G.; Carretta, E.; Gratton, R. G.; Held, E. V. 2003, Mem.SAIt Suppl., 3, 94: Old Open Clusters (link)
Kinman, T. D.; Cacciari, C.; Bragaglia, A.; Buzzoni, A.; Spagna, A. 2003, in Jenam 2002, EAS, 10, 115: The Vertical Structure of the Halo Rotation (link)
Bragaglia, A.; Tosi, M.; Marconi, G. 1999, Ap&SS,  265, 281:  Old Open Clusters: Constraints on Disk age and Evolution (link)
Bragaglia, A.; Tosi, M.; Marconi, G. 1997, Mem.SAIt, 68, 827:
Constraints on disk age and evolution from the study of old open clusters (link)