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We study the impact of baryons on the distribution of dark matter in a Milky Way-size halo by comparing a high-resolution, moving-mesh cosmological simulation with its dark matter-only counterpart. We identify three main processes related…

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The cooling of baryons in the centers of dark matter halos leads to a more concentrated dark matter distribution. This effect has traditionally been calculated using the model of adiabatic contraction, which assumes spherical symmetry,…

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We study the importance of baryonic physics on predictions of the matter power spectrum as it is relevant for forthcoming weak lensing surveys. We quantify the impact of baryonic physics using a set of three cosmological numerical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Douglas H. Rudd , Andrew R. Zentner , Andrey V. Kravtsov

We quantify the cosmological spread of baryons relative to their initial neighboring dark matter distribution using thousands of state-of-the-art simulations from the Cosmology and Astrophysics with MachinE Learning Simulations (CAMELS)…

The cooling of gas in the centers of dark matter halos is expected to lead to a more concentrated dark matter distribution. The response of dark matter to the condensation of baryons is usually calculated using the model of adiabatic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-05 Oleg Y. Gnedin , Andrey V. Kravtsov , Anatoly A. Klypin , Daisuke Nagai

High resolution cosmological N-body simulations of four galaxy-scale dark matter halos are compared to corresponding N-body/hydrodynamical simulations containing dark matter, stars and gas. The simulations without baryons share features…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Gustafsson , Malcolm Fairbairn , Jesper Sommer-Larsen

We investigate effects of baryon dissipation on the dark matter virial scaling relation between total mass and velocity dispersion and the velocity bias of galaxies in groups and clusters using self-consistent cosmological simulations. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Erwin T. Lau , Daisuke Nagai , Andrey V. Kravtsov

Future weak lensing measurements of cosmic shear will reach such high accuracy that second order effects in weak lensing modeling, like the influence of baryons on structure formation, become important. We use a controlled set of state of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Y. P. Jing , Pengjie Zhang , W. P. Lin , L. Gao , V. Springel

We study three cosmological hydrodynamical simulations of Milky Way(MW)-sized halos including a comparison with the dark matter(DM)-only counterparts. We find one of our simulated galaxies with interesting MW-like features. Thanks to a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 Pol Mollitor , Emmanuel Nezri , Romain Teyssier

Using a set of high-resolution N-body/SPH cosmological simulations with identical initial conditions but run with different numerical setups, we investigate the influence of baryonic matter on the mass distribution of dark halos when…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 W. P. Lin , Y. P. Jing , S. Mao , L. Gao , I. G. McCarthy

We study the effects of dissipation on the baryon fractions in clusters using high-resolution cosmological simulations of nine clusters that resolve formation of cluster galaxies. The simulations of each cluster are performed with the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrey V. Kravtsov , Daisuke Nagai , Alexey A. Vikhlinin

The observed clustering of galaxies and the cross-correlation of galaxies and mass provide important constraints on both cosmology and models of galaxy formation. Even though the dissipation and feedback processes associated with galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Marcel P. van Daalen , Joop Schaye , Ian G. McCarthy , C. M. Booth , Claudio Dalla Vecchia

We provide scaling relations and fitting formulae for adiabatic cold dark matter cosmologies that account for all baryon effects in the matter transfer function to better than 10% in the large-scale structure regime. They are based upon a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-15 Daniel J. Eisenstein , Wayne Hu

We investigate the properties of hybrid gravitational/hydrodynamical simulations, examining both the numerics and the general physical properties of gravitationally driven, hierarchical collapse in a mixed baryonic/dark matter fluid. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 J. Michael Owen , Jens V. Villumsen

The cosmic baryonic fluid at low redshifts is similar to a fully developed turbulence. In this work, we use simulation samples produced by the hybrid cosmological hydrodynamical/N-body code, to investigate on what scale the deviation of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-05 Hua-Yu Yang , Ping He , Weishan Zhu , Long-Long Feng

Weak gravitational lensing depends on the integrated mass along the line of sight. Baryons contribute to the mass distribution of galaxy clusters and the resulting mass estimates from lensing analysis. We use the cosmo-OWLS suite of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-01 B. E. Lee , A. M. C. Le Brun , M. E. Haq , N. J. Deering , L. J. King , D. Applegate , I. G. McCarthy

The interpretation of upcoming weak gravitational lensing surveys depends critically on our understanding of the matter power spectrum on scales $k < 10 h/\mathrm{Mpc}$, where baryonic processes are important. We study the impact of galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 Stijn N. B. Debackere , Joop Schaye , Henk Hoekstra

We investigate the large-scale clustering and gravitational interaction of baryons and dark matter (DM) over cosmic time using a set of collisionless N-body simulations. Both components, baryons and DM, are evolved from distinct primordial…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Raul E. Angulo , Oliver Hahn , Tom Abel

We present a comprehensive study of the distribution of matter around different populations of large-scale cosmic filaments, using the IllustrisTNG simulation at z=0. We computed the dark matter (DM), gas, and stellar radial density…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-18 Daniela Galárraga-Espinosa , Mathieu Langer , Nabila Aghanim

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…

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