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We examine the evolution of inhomogeneities (fragments) of supernova ejecta in compact supernova remnants by means of hydrodynamical modeling and simplified analytical calculations. Under the influence of intense post-shock cooling the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 R. Cid-Fernandes , T. Plewa , M. Rozyczka , J. Franco , R. Terlevich , G. Tenorio-Tagle , W. Miller

Relativistic neutron-loaded outflows in gamma-ray bursts are studied at their early stages, before deceleration by a surrounding medium. The outflow has four components: radiation, electrons, protons and neutrons. The components interact…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Elena M. Rossi , Andrei M. Beloborodov , Martin J. Rees

Following on our initial absorption-line analysis of fifteen novae spectra we present additional evidence for the existence of two distinct components of novae ejecta having different origins. As argued in Paper I one component is the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 Robert Williams , Elena Mason

Core-collapse supernovae are found in galaxies with ongoing star-formation. In a starburst galaxy hosting an active galactic nucleus with a relativistic jet, supernovae can take place inside the jet. The collision of the supernova ejecta…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-20 F. L. Vieyro , V. Bosch-Ramon , N. Torres-Albà

The gravitational collapse, bounce, the explosion of an iron core of an 11.2 $M_{\odot}$ star is simulated by two-dimensional neutrino-radiation hydrodynamic code. The explosion is driven by the neutrino heating aided by multi-dimensional…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Yudai Suwa

As a neutron star spins down, the nuclear matter continuously is converted into quark matter due to the core density increase and then latent heat is released. We have investigated the thermal evolution of neutron stars undergoing such…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 kang Miao , Zheng Xiaoping

The physics of compact objects is one of the very actively developing branches of theoretical investigations, since the careful analysis of different models for the internal structure of these objects, their evolutionary characteristics and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hovik Grigorian

We conduct three-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations to explore the interaction of jets that a neutron star (NS) companion to a type Ic or type Ib core collapse supernova (CCSN) launches few hours after explosion with the ejecta of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-30 Muhammad Akashi , Noam Soker

We study the energy released from phase-transition induced collapse of neutron stars, which results in large amplitude stellar oscillations. To model this process we use a Newtonian hydrodynamic code, with a high resolution shock-capturing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-05-25 K. S. Cheng , T. Harko

We used one-dimensional radiative-transport radiation hydrodynamical (RHD) simulations to investigate the formation of clumping in freely-expanding supernova ejecta due to the radioactive heating from the Ni56 -> Co56 -> Fe56 decay…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Chih-Yueh Wang

Here is considered the full evolution of a spherical supernova remnant. We start by calculating the early time ejecta dominated stage and continue through the different phases of interaction with the circumstellar medium, and end with the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-07-19 Denis Leahy

The standard model for Type II supernovae explosion, confirmed by the detection of the neutrinos emitted during the supernova explosion, predicts the formation of a compact object, usually assumed to be a neutron star. However, the lack of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-01-05 T. C. Chan , K. S. Cheng , T. Harko , H. K. Lau , L. M. Lin , W. M. Suen , X. L. Tian

The ejection of neutron-rich matter is one of the most important consequences of a neutron star merger. While the bulk of the matter is ejected at fast, but non-relativistic velocities ($\sim0.2c$), a small amount of mildly relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-25 S. Rosswog , N. Sarin , E. Nakar , P. Diener

In addition to the emission of gravitational waves (GWs) the coalescence and merger of two neutron stars will produce a variety of electromagnetic (EM) signals. In this work we combine a large set of numerical relativity simulations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-03 Tim Dietrich , Maximiliano Ujevic

Neutrino emissivity from the electron $\nu\bar\nu$ bremsstrahlung in the liquid layers of the neutron star crusts is studied. Nuclear composition of matter in neutron star crusts is considered for various scenarios of neutron star…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 P. Haensel , A. D. Kaminker , D. G. Yakovlev

Many supernova remnants (SNRs) are characterized by a knotty ejecta structure. The Vela SNR is an excellent example of remnant in which detached clumps of ejecta are visible as X-ray emitting bullets that have been observed and studied in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 M. Miceli , S. Orlando , F. Reale , F. Bocchino , G. Peres

Nucleosynthesis, on the surface of accreting neutron stars, produces a range of chemical elements. We perform molecular dynamics simulations of crystallization to see how this complex composition forms new neutron star crust. We find…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 C. J. Horowitz , D. K. Berry , E. F. Brown

Thermal and electric conductivities of relativistic degenerate electrons are calculated for the case when electrons scatter by phonons in Coulomb crystals made of spherical finite--size nuclei at densities $10^{11}$~g/cm$^3 < \rho <…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. A. Baiko , D. G. Yakovlev

We explore heavy-element nucleosynthesis by rapid neutron capture (r-process) in the decompressing ejecta from the surface of a neutron star. The decompression is triggered by a violent phase transition to strange quark matter (quark-nova…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-03-19 Prashanth Jaikumar , Bradley S. Meyer , Kaori Otsuki , Rachid Ouyed

We present the results of fully dynamical r-process network calculations for the ejecta of neutron star mergers (NSMs). The late stages of the inspiral and the final violent coalescence of a neutron star binary have been calculated in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Rosswog , C. Freiburghaus , F. -K. Thielemann