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The effects of wind-driven star formation feedback on the spatio-temporal organization of stars and gas in galaxies is studied using two-dimensional intermediate-representational quasi-hydrodynamical simulations. The model retains only a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 David Chappell , John Scalo

The topic of wind-clumping has been the subject of much activity in recent years, due to the impact that it can have on derived mass-loss rates. Here we present an alternative method of investigating wind-clumping, that of polarimetry. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ben Davies , Jorick S. Vink , Rene D. Oudmaijer

High-mass gamma-ray binaries are powerful nonthermal galactic sources, some of them hosting a pulsar whose relativistic wind interacts with a likely inhomogeneous stellar wind. So far, modeling these sources including stellar wind…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-28 E. Kefala , V. Bosch-Ramon

Massive stars are mainly found in stellar associations. These massive star clusters occur in the heart of giant molecular clouds. The strong stellar wind activity in these objects generates large bubbles and induces collective effects that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-22 Gilles Maurin , Alexandre Marcowith , Nukri Komin , Fabien Krayzel , Giovanni Lamanna

Mass-loss and radiation feedback from evolving massive stars produce galactic-scale superwinds, sometimes surrounded by pressure-driven bubbles. Using the time-dependent stellar population typically seen in star-forming regions, we conduct…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-06-27 A. Danehkar , M. S. Oey , W. J. Gray

Stellar winds contain enough energy to easily disrupt the parent cloud surrounding a nascent star cluster, and for this reason have been considered candidates for regulating star formation. However, direct observations suggest most wind…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-24 Lachlan Lancaster , Eve C. Ostriker , Jeong-Gyu Kim , Chang-Goo Kim

The X-ray emission from a simulated massive stellar cluster is investigated. The emission is calculated from a 3D hydrodynamical model which incorporates the mechanical feedback from the stellar winds of 3 O-stars embedded in a giant…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 H. Rogers , J. M. Pittard

We study the stellar and wind properties of massive stars in the central cluster of the Galaxy. We use non-LTE atmosphere models including winds and line-blanketing to fit their H and K band spectra obtained with the 3D spectrograph SINFONI…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Martins , R. Genzel , D. J. Hillier , F. Eisenhauer , T. Paumard , S. Gillessen , T. Ott , S. Trippe

We present the numerical simulations of winds from evolved giant stars using a fully non-linear, time dependent 2.5-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) code. This study extends our previous fully non-linear MHD wind simulations to include…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Vladimir Airapetian , Kenneth G. Carpenter , Leon Ofman

Globular clusters are considerably more complex structures than previously thought, harbouring at least two stellar generations which present clearly distinct chemical abundances. Scenarios explaining the abundance patterns in globular…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-11-12 F. Calura , C. G. Few , D. Romano , A. D'Ercole

Winds from massive stars have velocities of 1000 km/s or more, and produce hot, high pressure gas when they shock. We develop a theory for the evolution of bubbles driven by the collective winds from star clusters early in their lifetimes,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-06-30 Lachlan Lancaster , Eve C. Ostriker , Jeong-Gyu Kim , Chang-Goo Kim

The development and progress of the studies of winds and mass loss from hot stars, from about 1965 up to now, is discussed in a personal historical perspective. The present state of knowledge about stellar winds, based on papers presented…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Henny J. G. L. M. Lamers

It is commonly adopted that X-rays from O stars are produced deep inside the stellar wind, and transported outwards through the bulk of the expanding matter which attenuates the radiation and affects the shape of emission line profiles.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. M. Oskinova , A. Feldmeier , W. -R. Hamann

2D axis-symmetric hydrodynamical simulations are presented which explore the interaction of stellar and disk winds with surrounding infalling cloud material. The star, and its accompanying disk, blow winds inside a cavity cleared out by an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 E. R. Parkin , J. M. Pittard , M. G. Hoare , N. J. Wright , J. J. Drake

We use gas dynamic simulations to explore the effects of galactic winds on galaxy clusters. Two ensembles of 18 realizations, spanning a decade in temperature, are evolved with and without winds in an underlying biased CDM cosmology.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christopher A. Metzler , August E. Evrard

We present SPH simulations of protoclusters including the effects of winds from massive stars. Using a particle-injection method, we investigate the effect of structure close to the wind sources and the short-timescale influence of winds on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. E. Dale , I. A. Bonnell

Results of a study of the theoretically predicted and observed X-ray properties of local massive star clusters are presented, with a focus on understanding the mass and energy flow from these clusters into the ISM via a cluster wind. A…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ian R. Stevens , Joanna M. Hartwell

Using a code that employs a self-consistent method for computing the effects of photo-ionization on circumstellar gas dynamics, we model the formation of wind-driven nebulae around massive stars. We take into account changes in stellar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-22 Vikram V. Dwarkadas

Star formation bursts promote the ejection of material from the hosting galaxies due to the momentum and energy injected by winds from massive stars and supernova explosions. Numerical or analytical models generally consider that the mass,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-11-13 J. A. Osorio-Caballero , A. Rodríguez-González , Z. Meliani

The analytic galactic wind model derived by Chevalier and Clegg in 1985 (CC85) assumes $\textit{uniform}$ energy and mass-injection within the starburst galaxy nucleus. However, the structure of nuclear star clusters, bulges, and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-11-18 Dustin D. Nguyen , Todd A. Thompson , Evan E. Schneider , Sebastian Lopez , Laura A. Lopez