publications

Overview of first author publications. A full list of publications can be found here.

2025

  1. A remarkable Ruby: Absorption in dense gas, rather than evolved stars, drives the extreme Balmer break of a Little Red Dot at z=3.5
    Anna de Graaff, Hans-Walter Rix, Rohan P. Naidu, and 25 more authors
    arXiv:2503.16600, Mar 2025
  2. RUBIES: a complete census of the bright and red distant Universe with JWST/NIRSpec
    Anna de Graaff, Gabriel Brammer, Andrea Weibel, and 25 more authors
    Astronomy and Astrophysics, in press, Mar 2025
  3. Efficient formation of a massive quiescent galaxy at redshift 4.9
    Anna de Graaff, David J. Setton, Gabriel Brammer, and 23 more authors
    Nature Astronomy, Feb 2025

2024

  1. An Early Dark Matter-dominated Phase in the Assembly History of Milky Way-mass Galaxies Suggested by the TNG50 Simulation and JWST Observations
    Anna de Graaff, Annalisa Pillepich, and Hans-Walter Rix
    Astrophysical Journal Letters, Jun 2024
  2. Ionised gas kinematics and dynamical masses of z>6 galaxies from JADES/NIRSpec high-resolution spectroscopy
    Anna de Graaff, Hans-Walter Rix, Stefano Carniani, and 28 more authors
    Astronomy and Astrophysics, Apr 2024

2023

  1. A common origin for the fundamental plane of quiescent and star-forming galaxies in the EAGLE simulations
    Anna de Graaff, Marijn Franx, Eric F. Bell, and 4 more authors
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Feb 2023

2022

  1. Observed structural parameters of EAGLE galaxies: reconciling the mass-size relation in simulations with local observations
    Anna de Graaff, James Trayford, Marijn Franx, and 3 more authors
    Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Apr 2022

2021

  1. The Fundamental Plane in the LEGA-C Survey: Unraveling the M/L Ratio Variations of Massive Star-forming and Quiescent Galaxies at z ∼ 0.8
    Anna de Graaff, Rachel Bezanson, Marijn Franx, and 10 more authors
    Astrophysical Journal, Jun 2021

2020

  1. Tightly Coupled Morpho-kinematic Evolution for Massive Star-forming and Quiescent Galaxies across 7 Gyr of Cosmic Time
    Anna de Graaff, Rachel Bezanson, Marijn Franx, and 11 more authors
    Astrophysical Journal Letters, Nov 2020

2019

  1. Probing the missing baryons with the Sunyaev-Zel’dovich effect from filaments
    Anna de Graaff, Yan-Chuan Cai, Catherine Heymans, and 1 more author
    Astronomy and Astrophysics, Apr 2019