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The low water content of the terrestrial planets in the solar system suggests that the protoplanets formed within the water snow line. Accurate prediction of the snow line location moving with time provides a clue to constrain the formation…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-11 Shoji Mori , Satoshi Okuzumi , Masanobu Kunitomo , Xue-Ning Bai

Gravitational instability (GI) has long been considered a viable pathway for giant planet formation in protoplanetary disks (PPDs), especially at wide orbital separations or around low-mass stars where core accretion faces significant…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-24 Yang Ni , Hongping Deng , Xue-Ning Bai

Magnetic fields permeate the Universe on all scales and play a key role during star formation. We study the evolution of magnetic fields around a massive metal-free (Population III) star at $z \sim 15$ during the growth of its HII region…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-08-03 Daegene Koh , John H. Wise

We present results of axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations investigating the launching of jets and outflows from a magnetically diffusive accretion disk. The time evolution of the disk structure is self-consistently taken into…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Deniss Stepanovs , Christian Fendt

The gas from which stars form is magnetized, and strong magnetic fields can efficiently transport angular momentum. Most theoretical models of this phenomenon find that it should prevent formation of large (>100 AU), rotationally-supported…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Mark R. Krumholz , Richard M. Crutcher , Charles L. H. Hull

We present results of three-dimensional, fully nonlinear MHD simulations of a large-scale magnetic field evolution in a barred galaxy. The model does not take into consideration the dynamo process. We find that the obtained magnetic field…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-11-13 B. Kulesza-Żydzik , K. Kulpa-Dybeł , K. Otmianowska-Mazur , G. Kowal , M. Soida

We report the first three-dimensional radiation magnetohydrodynamic (RMHD) simulations of protostellar collapse with and without Ohmic dissipation.We take into account many physical processes required to study star formation processes,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-20 Kengo Tomida , Kohji Tomisaka , Tomoaki Matsumoto , Yasunori Hori , Satoshi Okuzumi , Masahiro N. Machida , Kazuya Saigo

The evolution of an initially stellar dipole type magnetosphere interacting with an accretion disk is investigated using numerical ideal MHD simulations. The simulations follow several 1000 Keplerian periods of the inner disk. The initial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Ch. Fendt

We use global magnetohydrodynamic simulations to study the influence of net vertical magnetic fields on the structure of geometrically thin ($H/r \approx 0.05$) accretion disks in the Newtonian limit. We consider initial mid-plane gas to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-23 Bhupendra Mishra , Mitchell C. Begelman , Philip J. Armitage , Jacob B. Simon

We explore the effects of magnetic energy dissipation on the formation of the first stars. For this purpose, we follow the evolution of primordial chemistry in the presence of magnetic fields in the post-recombination universe until the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-28 Dominik R. G. Schleicher , Daniele Galli , Simon C. O. Glover , Robi Banerjee , Francesco Palla , Raffaella Schneider , Ralf S. Klessen

Radio continuum observations allow to reveal the magnetic field structure in the disk and halo of nearby spiral galaxies, their magnetic field strength and vertical scale heights. The spiral galaxies studied so far show a similar magnetic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-01-08 Marita Krause

The structure and evolution of protoplanetary disks (PPDs) are largely governed by disk angular momentum transport, mediated by magnetic fields. In the most observable outer disk, PPD gas dynamics is primarily controlled by ambipolar…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-11 Can Cui , Xue-Ning Bai

Stellar mass black holes in the disks around active galactic nuclei (AGN) are promising sources for gravitational wave detections by LIGO/VIRGO. Recent studies suggest this environment fosters the formation and merger of binary black holes.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-10 Bhupendra Mishra , Josh Calcino

Magnetic fields are usually considered dynamically important in star formation when the dimensionless mass-to-flux ratio is close to, or less than, unity (lambda<~1). We show that, in disk formation, the requirement is far less stringent.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Richard R. Mellon , Zhi-Yun Li

Describing the large-scale field topology of protoplanetary disks faces significant difficulties and uncertainties. The transport of the large-scale field inside the disk plays an important role in understanding its evolution. We aim to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-26 D. Steiner , L. Gehrig , M. Güdel

Magnetic fields significantly influence the evolution of protoplanetary disks and the formation of planets, following the predictions of numerous magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations. However, these predictions are yet observationally…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 Gesa H. -M. Bertrang , Mario Flock , Sebastian Wolf

The stresses produced by magnetorotational turbulence can provide effective angular momentum transport in accretion disks. However, questions remain about the ability of simulated disks to reproduce observationally inferred…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 E. R. Parkin

The inner regions of protoplanetary discs, which encompass the putative habitable zone, are dynamically complex, featuring a well-ionised, turbulent active inner region and a poorly ionised `dead' outer region. In this first paper, we…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-05 Matthew J. O. Roberts , Henrik N. Latter , Geoffroy Lesur

Axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations have been applied to investigate the interrelation of a central stellar magnetosphere and stellar wind with a surrounding magnetized disk outflow and how the overall formation of a large…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Christian Fendt

Non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) is the dominant process. We investigate the effect of magnetic fields (ideal and non-ideal) and turbulence (sub- and transsonic) on the formation of circumstellar discs that form nearly simultaneously…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-03 James Wurster , Benjamin T. Lewis
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