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We examine MHD simulations of the propagation of a strong shock wave through the interstellar two-phase medium composed of small-scale cloudlets and diffuse warm neutral medium in two-dimensional geometry. The pre-shock two-phase medium is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-30 Tsuyoshi Inoue , Ryo Yamazaki , Shu-ichiro Inutsuka

The importance of the interstellar magnetic field is studied in relation to the evolutions of superbubbles with a three-dimensional (3D) numerical magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) simulation. A superbubble is a large supernova remnant driven by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Kohji Tomisaka

We perform two-dimensional numerical simulations on the core-collapse of a massive star with strong magnetic fields and differential rotations using a numerical code ZEUS-2D. Changing field configurations and laws of differential rotation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hidetomo Sawai , Kei Kotake , Shoichi Yamada

We present results of new three-dimensional (3D) general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations of rapidly rotating strongly magnetized core collapse. These simulations are the first of their kind and include a microphysical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-02-18 P. Mösta , S. Richers , C. D. Ott , R. Haas , A. L. Piro , K. Boydstun , E. Abdikamalov , C. Reisswig , E. Schnetter

The idea of the magnetorotational explosion mechanism is that the energy of rotation of the neutron star formed in the course of a collapse is transformed into the energy of an expanding shock wave by means of a magnetic field. In the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-04-01 G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , S. G. Moiseenko , N. V. Ardelyan

We studied roles of a turbulent resistivity in the core-collapse of a strongly magnetized massive star, carrying out 2D-resistive-MHD simulations. The three cases with different initial strengths of magnetic field and rotation are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Hidetomo Sawai , Shoichi Yamada , Kei Kotake , Hideyuki Suzuki

The abundance of massive dark matter halos hosting galaxy clusters provides an important test of the masses of relic neutrino species. The dominant effect of neutrino mass is to lower the typical amplitude of density perturbations that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-03 Marilena LoVerde

Spectropolarimetry of core collapse supernovae has shown that they are asymmetric and often, but not universally, bi-polar. The Type IIb SN1993J and similar events showed large scatter in the Stokes parameter plane. Observational programs…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 J. Craig Wheeler , Shizuka Akiyama

We present a model for the seeding and evolution of magnetic fields in galaxies by supernovae (SN). SN explosions during galaxy assembly provide seed fields, which are subsequently amplified by compression, shear flows and random motions.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-11 Alexander M. Beck , Klaus Dolag

We performed the first numerical simulations of magnetorotational instability from a sub-magnetar-class seed magnetic field in core collapse supernovae. As a result of axisymmetric ideal MHD simulations, we found that the magnetic field is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Hidetomo Sawai , Shoichi Yamada , Hideyuki Suzuki

While present standard model of cosmology yields no clear prediction for the initial magnetic field strength, efficient dynamo action may compensate for initially weak seed fields via rapid amplification. In particular, the small-scale…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 M. A. Latif , D. R. G. Schleicher , W. Schmidt , J. Niemeyer

(Abridged) We explore numerically the chemical, thermal, and dynamical evolution of a shell formed by a high-energy supernova explosion ($10^{53}$ erg) in dwarf protogalaxies with total mass $10^7 M_\odot$ at a redshift $z=12$. We consider…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. O. Vasiliev , E. I. Vorobyov , Yu. A. Shchekinov

Magnetohydrodynamic simulations of core-collapse supernovae have become increasingly mature and important in recent years. Magnetic fields take center stage in scenarios for explaining hypernova explosions, but are now also considered in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-29 Bernhard Müller

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

We perform five 3D magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) core-collapse supernova simulations for non-rotating progenitors between 9.5 $M_\odot$ and 24 $M_\odot$. Four of the five models produce explosions while one fails. The exploding models are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-03 Bailey Sykes , Bernhard Müller

The first-generation stars in the $\Lambda$CDM universe are considered to have formed in dark halos with total masses in the range $\sim 10^{5}-10^{7}M_sun$ at $z \sim 20-50$. These stars expected to be very massive and in some cases they…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Masaru Sakuma , Hajime Susa

The first galaxies form due to gravitational collapse of primordial halos. During this collapse, weak magnetic seed fields get amplified exponentially by the small-scale dynamo - a process converting kinetic energy from turbulence into…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Jennifer Schober , Dominik R. G. Schleicher , Ralf S. Klessen , Christoph Federrath , Stefano Bovino , Simon Glover , Robi Banerjee

We investigate the influence of parametric magnetic field configurations of a hypermassive neutron star (HMNS) on electromagnetic (EM) observables, specifically the kilonova lightcurves and nucleosynthesis yields. We perform…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-11 Sebastiaan de Haas , Pablo Bosch , Philipp Mösta , Sanjana Curtis , Nathanyel Schut

We present a detailed model for the formation of massive objects at the centers of galaxies. The effects of supernovae heating and the conditions of gas loss are revisited. The escape time of the gas is compared with the cooling time, which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Mangalam

Are the kG-strength magnetic fields observed in young stars a fossil field left over from their formation or are they generated by a dynamo? Our previous numerical study concluded that magnetic fields must originate by a dynamo process.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-20 James Wurster , Matthew R. Bate , Daniel J. Price , Ian A. Bonnell