List of works by Christoph Federrath

A comparison between grid and particle methods on the small-scale dynamo in magnetized supersonic turbulence

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A comparison between grid and particle methods on the statistics of driven, supersonic, isothermal turbulence

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A fluid-dynamical subgrid scale model for highly compressible astrophysical turbulence

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A measurement of the turbulence-driven density distribution in a non-star-forming molecular cloud

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

A method for reconstructing the PDF of a 3D turbulent density field from 2D observations

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A method for reconstructing the variance of a 3D physical field from 2D observations: application to turbulence in the interstellar medium

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A multishock model for the density variance of anisotropic, highly magnetized, supersonic turbulence

scientific article published in 2021

A new density variance-mach number relation for subsonic and supersonic isothermal turbulence

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A new jeans resolution criterion for (M)HD simulations of self-gravitating gas: application to magnetic field amplification by gravity-driven turbulence

A new method for probing magnetic field strengths from striations in the interstellar medium

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A robust numerical scheme for highly compressible magnetohydrodynamics: Nonlinear stability, implementation and tests

A universal, turbulence-regulated star formation law: from Milky Way clouds to high-redshift disk and starburst galaxies

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A universal, turbulence-regulated, multi-freefall star formation law

Adaptive mesh refinement simulations of a galaxy cluster merger – I. Resolving and modelling the turbulent flow in the cluster outskirts

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Algorithmic comparisons of decaying, isothermal, supersonic turbulence

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An observational method to measure the relative fractions of solenoidal and compressible modes in interstellar clouds

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Analysis of CO and temperature distributions in simulated molecular clouds

Binary star formation and the outflows from their discs

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Centrifugally driven winds from protostellar accretion discs – I. Formulation and initial results

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Chronostar: a novel Bayesian method for kinematic age determination. I. Derivation and application to the β Pictoris moving group

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Cluster-formation in the Rosette molecular cloud at the junctions of filaments

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Cluster-formation in the Rosette molecular cloud at the junctions of filaments (Corrigendum)

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Collective outflow from a small multiple stellar system

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Comparing numerical methods for isothermal magnetized supersonic turbulence

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Comparing the statistics of interstellar turbulence in simulations and observations

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Compression of turbulent magnetized gas in giant molecular clouds

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Connection between dense gas mass fraction, turbulence driving, and star formation efficiency of molecular clouds

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Converging on the Initial Mass Function of Stars

Determining star formation thresholds from observations

scientific article published in January 2019

Dynamic star formation in the massive DR21 filament

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Efficient Highly Subsonic Turbulent Dynamo and Growth of Primordial Magnetic Fields

scientific article published in 2021

Filament formation in wind–cloud interactions – I. Spherical clouds in uniform magnetic fields

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Filament formation in wind–cloud interactions– II. Clouds with turbulent density, velocity, and magnetic fields

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Filaments and striations: anisotropies in observed, supersonic, highly magnetized turbulent clouds

scientific article published in 2019

Ghost of a Shell: Magnetic Fields of Galactic Supershell GSH 006−15 +7

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High-resolution survey for planetary companions to young stars in the Taurus molecular cloud

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

Implementing and comparing sink particles in AMR and SPH

Importance of the initial conditions for star formation - I. Cloud evolution and morphology

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Importance of the initial conditions for star formation - II. Fragmentation-induced starvation and accretion shielding

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Importance of the initial conditions for star formation - III. Statistical properties of embedded protostellar clusters

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Inefficient star formation through turbulence, magnetic fields and feedback

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Is the Scaling of Supersonic Turbulence Universal?

scientific article published on 07 November 2008

Isothermal Fragmentation: Is there a low-mass cut-off?

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

Lyman-Werner radiation delayed collapse of metal-free gas in the first galaxies

Mach Number Dependence of Turbulent Magnetic Field Amplification: Solenoidal versus Compressive Flows

scientific article published on 09 September 2011

Magnetic Field Tomography in Two Clouds toward Ursa Major Using H i Fibers

Magnetic field amplification by small-scale dynamo action: dependence on turbulence models and Reynolds and Prandtl numbers

scientific article published on 3 February 2012

Magnetic field amplification during gravitational collapse - influence of turbulence, rotation and gravitational compression

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Magnetic field amplification in accretion discs around the first stars: implications for the primordial IMF

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Magnetic field amplification in turbulent astrophysical plasmas

article published in 2016

Magnetic fields during high redshift structure formation

Modeling collapse and accretion in turbulent gas clouds: implementation and comparison of sink particles in AMR and SPH

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Modeling jet and outflow feedback during star cluster formation

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Modelling CO formation in the turbulent interstellar medium

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Modelling H2 formation in the turbulent interstellar medium: solenoidal versus compressive turbulent forcing

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Multiplicity of disc-bearing stars in Upper Scorpius and Upper Centaurus-Lupus

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Nonlinear closures for scale separation in supersonic magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

Numerical and semi-analytic core mass distributions in supersonic isothermal turbulence

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Numerical calibration of the HCN–star formation correlation

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Numerical simulations of compressively driven interstellar turbulence

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On the dynamics and survival of fractal clouds in galactic winds

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On the effective turbulence driving mode of molecular clouds formed in disc galaxies

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On the shape and completeness of the column density probability distribution function of molecular clouds

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On the star formation efficiency of turbulent magnetized clouds

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On the universality of interstellar filaments: theory meets simulations and observations

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On the universality of supersonic turbulence

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Parallel Implementation of Lossy Data Compression for Temporal Data Sets

Phantom: A Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics and Magnetohydrodynamics Code for Astrophysics

Principal component analysis of molecular clouds: can CO reveal the dynamics?

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Probes of turbulent driving mechanisms in molecular clouds from fluctuations in synchrotron intensity

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Probing the evolution of molecular cloud structure. II. From chaos to confinement

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Quantifying the effects of spatial resolution and noise on galaxy metallicity gradients

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Reconstructing three-dimensional densities from two-dimensional observations of molecular gas

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Relationship between turbulence energy and density variance in the solar neighbourhood molecular clouds

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Rest-frame UV and optical emission line diagnostics of ionized gas properties: a test case in a star-forming knot of a lensed galaxy at z ∼ 1.7

scientific article published in 2019

SHOCKFIND - an algorithm to identify magnetohydrodynamic shock waves in turbulent clouds

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Saturation mechanism of the fluctuation dynamo in supersonic turbulent plasmas

scientific article published in 2021

Saturation of the turbulent dynamo.

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Simulating the chemistry and dynamics of molecular clouds

Small-scale dynamo action in primordial halos

Solenoidal versus compressive turbulence forcing

Star formation in simulated galaxies: understanding the transition to quiescence at 3 × 1010 M⊙

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Star formation in the first galaxies - I. Collapse delayed by Lyman-Werner radiation

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Statistical analysis of the mass-to-flux ratio in turbulent cores: effects of magnetic field reversals and dynamo amplification

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Statistical properties of supersonic turbulence in the Lagrangian and Eulerian frameworks

article published in 2011

Testing star formation laws in a starburst galaxy at redshift 3 resolved with ALMA

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Testing star formation laws on spatially resolved regions in a z {\simeq} 4.3 starburst galaxy

scientific article published in January 2019

Testing the turbulent origin of the stellar initial mass function

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The Catalogue for Astrophysical Turbulence Simulations (CATS)

The Density Probability Distribution in Compressible Isothermal Turbulence: Solenoidal versus Compressive Forcing

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The KMOS Redshift One Spectroscopic Survey (KROSS): the origin of disc turbulence in z ≈ 1 star-forming galaxies

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The Most Ancient Spiral Galaxy: A 2.6-Gyr-old Disk with a Tranquil Velocity Field

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Role of Magnetic Fields in Setting the Star Formation Rate and the Initial Mass Function

scholarly article in Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, vol. 6, February 2019

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Bayesian inference for gas disc kinematics using a hierarchical Gaussian mixture model

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Data Release One with emission-line physics value-added products

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Data Release Two with absorption-line physics value-added products

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: Quenching of Star Formation in Clusters I. Transition Galaxies

The SAMI Galaxy Survey: a new method to estimate molecular gas surface densities from star formation rates

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: energy sources of the turbulent velocity dispersion in spatially resolved local star-forming galaxies

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: gas content and interaction as the drivers of kinematic asymmetry

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: global stellar populations on the size–mass plane

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: observing the environmental quenching of star formation in GAMA groups

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: spatially resolving the main sequence of star formation

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The SAMI Galaxy Survey: stellar and gas misalignments and the origin of gas in nearby galaxies

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The SAMI galaxy survey: gas velocity dispersions in low-z star-forming galaxies and the drivers of turbulence

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The Star Formation Rate of Molecular Clouds

scientific article published in 2014

The density structure and star formation rate of non-isothermal polytropic turbulence

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The density variance-Mach number relation in supersonic turbulence - I. Isothermal, magnetized gas

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The density variance-mach number relation in supersonic, isothermal turbulence

The density variance–Mach number relation in isothermal and non-isothermal adiabatic turbulence

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The dependence of episodic accretion on eccentricity during the formation of binary stars

scientific article published in 2020

The dependence of the hierarchical distribution of star clusters on galactic environment

scientific article published on 19 August 2021

The driving of turbulence in simulations of molecular cloud formation and evolution

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The effect of photoionizing feedback on star formation in isolated and colliding clouds

The effect of photoionizing feedback on star formation in isolated and colliding clouds

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The fractal density structure in supersonic isothermal turbulence: solenoidal versus compressive energy injection

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The generation of strong magnetic fields during the formation of the first stars

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The impact of black hole seeding in cosmological simulations

scholarly article by Ella Xi Wang et al published 22 December 2018 in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The impact of thermodynamics on gravitational collapse: filament formation and magnetic field amplification

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The importance of magnetic fields for the initial mass function of the first stars

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The link between molecular cloud structure and turbulence

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The link between solenoidal turbulence and slow star formation in G0.253+0.016

article published in 2016

The link between turbulence, magnetic fields, filaments, and star formation in the central molecular zone cloud G0.253+0.016

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The metallicity and elemental abundance maps of kinematically atypical galaxies for constraining minor merger and accretion histories

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The origin of kinematically distinct cores and misaligned gas discs in galaxies from cosmological simulations

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The origin of physical variations in the star formation law

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The physics of gas phase metallicity gradients in galaxies

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The reliability of observational measurements of column density probability distribution functions

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The role of initial magnetic field structure in the launching of protostellar jets

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The role of the H2 adiabatic index in the formation of the first stars

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The role of turbulence during the formation of circumbinary discs

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The role of turbulence, magnetic fields and feedback for star formation

The small-scale dynamo and non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics in primordial star formation

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The small-scale dynamo: breaking universality at high Mach numbers

The small-scale turbulent dynamo in smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics

The star formation rate of turbulent magnetized clouds: comparing theory, simulations, and observations

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The turbulence spectrum of molecular clouds in the galactic ring survey: a density-dependent principal component analysis calibration

The turbulent dynamo in highly compressible supersonic plasmas

The turbulent formation of stars

Through thick or thin: multiple components of the magneto-ionic medium towards the nearby H II region Sharpless 2-27 revealed by Faraday tomography

scientific article published in January 2019

Tiny grains shining bright in the gaps of Herbig Ae transitional discs

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Turbulent mixing in the interstellar medium: an application for Lagrangian tracer particles

Understanding star formation in molecular clouds. I. Effects of line-of-sight contamination on the column density structure

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Understanding star formation in molecular clouds. II. Signatures of gravitational collapse of IRDCs

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Understanding star formation in molecular clouds. III. Probability distribution functions of molecular lines in Cygnus X

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Unfolding the Laws of Star Formation: The Density Distribution of Molecular Clouds

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

What determines the density structure of molecular clouds? A case study of Orion B with Herschel

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What probability distribution functions tell us about the processes of star formation