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We describe a major update to the public GIZMO code. GIZMO has been used in simulations of cosmology; galaxy and star formation and evolution; black hole accretion and feedback; proto-stellar disk dynamics and planet formation; fluid…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-06 Philip F. Hopkins

We present a cosmological hydrodynamical simulation of a 10^13 Msun galaxy group and its environment (out to 10 times the virial radius) carried out using the EAGLE model of galaxy formation. Exploiting a novel technique to increase the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-04 Jack Richings , Carlos Frenk , Adrian Jenkins , Andrew Robertson , Matthieu Schaller

We investigate a new implementation of the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics technique (SPH) designed to improve the realism with which galaxy formation can be simulated. In situations where cooling leads to the coexistence of phases of very…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-25 S. Marri , S. D. M. White

Mock galaxy catalogues are often constructed from dark-matter-only simulations based on the galaxy-halo connection. Although modern mocks can reproduce galaxy clustering to some extent, the absence of baryons affects the spatial and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-18 Sergio Contreras , Raul E. Angulo , Sownak Bose , Boryana Hadzhiyska , Lars Hernquist , Francisco Maion , Ruediger Pakmor , Volker Springel

We present P-GADGET3-K, an updated version of GADGET3, that incorporates the chemistry package KROME. P-GADGET3-K follows the hydrodynamical and chemical evolution of cosmic structures, incorporating the chemistry and cooling of H$_2$ and…

Modern large scale cosmological hydrodynamic simulations require robust tools capable of analysing their data outputs in a parallel and efficient manner. We introduce SOAP (Spherical Overdensity and Aperture Processor), a Python package…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-31 Robert McGibbon , John C. Helly , Joop Schaye , Matthieu Schaller , Bert Vandenbroucke

We study the dissipative effects of baryon physics on cosmic statistics at small scales using a cosmological simulation of a (50 Mpc/h)^3 volume of the universe. The MareNostrum simulation was performed using the AMR code RAMSES, and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 T. Guillet , R. Teyssier , S. Colombi

We have explored the evolution of gas distributions from cosmological simulations carried out using the RAMSES adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) code, to explore the effects of resolution on cosmological hydrodynamical simulations. It is vital…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-28 Owain N. Snaith , Changbom Park , Juhan Kim , Joakim Rosdahl

The problem of chemical and dynamical evolution of galaxies is one of the most attracting and complex problems of modern astrophysics. Within the framework of the given work the standard dynamic Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) code…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Peter Berczik

Gas cooling and accretion in haloes delivers mass and angular momentum onto galaxies. In this work, we investigate the accuracy of the modelling of this important process in several different semi-analytic (SA) galaxy formation models…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-09-08 Jun Hou , Cedric G. Lacey , Carlos S. Frenk

We present the results from a two-day study in which we discussed various implementations of Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH), one of the leading methods used across a variety of areas of large-scale astrophysical simulations. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Piet Hut , Lars Hernquist , George Lake , Jun Makino , Steve McMillan , Thomas Sterling

This paper describes a new fast and implicitly parallel approach to neighbour-finding in multi-resolution Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations. This new approach is based on hierarchical cell decompositions and sorted…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-04-10 Pedro Gonnet

In this paper we investigate the level of hydrostatic equilibrium (HE) in the intra-cluster medium of simulated galaxy clusters, extracted from state-of-the-art cosmological hydrodynamical simulations performed with the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-24 V. Biffi , S. Borgani , G. Murante , E. Rasia , S. Planelles , G. L. Granato , C. Ragone-Figueroa , A. M. Beck , M. Gaspari , K. Dolag

We carry out ``full-physics'' hydrodynamical simulations of galaxy formation in the normal-branch Dvali-Gabadadze-Porrati (nDGP) braneworld model using a new modified version of the {\sc Arepo} code and the IllustrisTNG galaxy formation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-15 César Hernández-Aguayo , Christian Arnold , Baojiu Li , Carlton M. Baugh

We present the smoothed-particle hydrodynamics implementation SPHGal, which combines some recently proposed improvements in GADGET. This includes a pressure-entropy formulation with a Wendland kernel, a higher order estimate of velocity…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-07-30 Chia-Yu Hu , Thorsten Naab , Stefanie Walch , Benjamin P. Moster , Ludwig Oser

New simulations are presented which investigate the formation of smaller groups of galaxies in a CDM like universe. The simulations follow the evolution of dark matter and gas and are performed with an SPH code adapted for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Matthias Steinmetz

We present full volume cosmological simulations using the moving-mesh code AREPO to study the coevolution of dust and galaxies. We extend the dust model in AREPO to include thermal sputtering of grains and investigate the evolution of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-05-25 Ryan McKinnon , Paul Torrey , Mark Vogelsberger , Christopher C. Hayward , Federico Marinacci

We analyze hierarchical structure formation based on scale-free initial conditions in an Einstein-de Sitter universe, including a baryonic component. We present three independent, smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations, performed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Michael Owen , David H. Weinberg , August E. Evrard , Lars Hernquist , Neal Katz

Numerical simulations provide a unique opportunity to improve our understanding of the role of magnetic fields in the interstellar medium of galaxies and in star formation. However, many existing galaxy-scale numerical simulations impose a…

In this work we extend the non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) solver in the moving mesh code AREPO to include the Hall effect. The core of our algorithm is based on an estimation of the magnetic field gradients by a least-square…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-29 Oliver Zier , Alexander C. Mayer , Volker Springel
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