52 citations · 54 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
astro-ph2008
Boxy/Peanut bulges and stellar bars
Martinez-Valpuesta, I., Athanassoula +1
Boxy/peanut bulges in disc galaxies have been associated to stellar bars. We analyse their properties in a large sample of -body simulations, using different methods to measure…
astro-ph2007★ 2 cited
Formation and evolution of bulges
E. Athanassoula, I. Martinez-Valpuesta
After presenting three ways of defining a bulge component in disc galaxies, we introduce the various types of bulges, namely the classical bulges, the boxy/peanut bulges and the di…
astro-ph2007★ 52 cited
A Morphological and Statistical Analysis of Ansae in Barred Galaxies
I. Martinez-Valpuesta, J. H. Knapen, R. Buta
Many barred galaxies show a set of symmetric enhancements at the ends of the stellar bar, called {\it ansae}, or the ``handles'' of the bar. The ansa bars have been in the literatu…