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Galaxy evolution depends strongly on the physics of the interstellar medium (ISM). Motivated by the need to incorporate the properties of the ISM in cosmological simulations we construct a simple method to include the contribution of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Yuval Birnboim , Shmuel Balberg , Romain Teyssier

We use simulations with realistic models for stellar feedback to study galaxy mergers. These high resolution (1 pc) simulations follow formation and destruction of individual GMCs and star clusters. The final starburst is dominated by in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-02 Philip F. Hopkins , Thomas J. Cox , Lars Hernquist , Desika Narayanan , Christopher C. Hayward , Norman Murray

We investigate how explosions of aspherical supernovae (A-SNe) can influence star formation histories and chemical evolution of dwarf galaxies by using a new chemodynamical model. We mainly present the numerical results of two comparative…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Kenji Bekki , Toshikazu Shigeyama , Takuji Tsujimoto

We use idealized 3D hydrodynamic simulations to study the dynamics and thermal structure of the circumgalactic medium (CGM). Our simulations quantify the role of cooling, stellar feedback driven galactic winds and cosmological gas accretion…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-02-08 Drummond Fielding , Eliot Quataert , Michael McCourt , Todd A. Thompson

The interstellar medium (ISM) is an inseparable part of the Milky Way ecosystem whose evolutionary history remains a challenging question. We trace the evolution of the molecular ISM using a sample of Young Stellar Objects (YSO) association…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-07-20 Guang-Xing Li , Ji-Xuan Zhou , Bing-Qiu Chen

We introduce the Stars and MUltiphase Gas in GaLaxiEs -- SMUGGLE model, an explicit and comprehensive stellar feedback model for the moving-mesh code arepo. This novel sub-resolution model resolves the multiphase gas structure of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-09-25 Federico Marinacci , Laura V. Sales , Mark Vogelsberger , Paul Torrey , Volker Springel

There is growing observational evidence for dwarf galaxies hosting active galactic nuclei (AGN), including hints of AGN-driven outflows in dwarfs. However, in the common theoretical model of galaxy formation, efficient supernova (SN)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-09-02 Sophie Koudmani , Debora Sijacki , Matthew C. Smith

We investigate the relationship between the velocity dispersion of the gas and the SN rate and feedback efficiency in the ISM. We explore the constancy of the velocity dispersion profiles in the outer parts of galactic disks at~6-8 km s^-1,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sami Dib , Eric Bell , Andreas Burkert

We introduce TIGRESS, a novel framework for multi-physics numerical simulations of the star-forming interstellar medium (ISM) implemented in the Athena MHD code. The algorithms of TIGRESS are designed to spatially and temporally resolve key…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-09-20 Chang-Goo Kim , Eve C. Ostriker

Molecular cloud structure is regulated by stellar feedback in various forms. Two of the most important feedback processes are UV photoionisation and supernovae from massive stars. However, the precise response of the cloud to these…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-09-21 Sam Geen , Patrick Hennebelle , Pascal Tremblin , Joakim Rosdahl

Dwarf galaxies pose significant challenges for cosmological models. In particular, current models predict a dark matter density that is divergent at the center, in sharp contrast with observations which indicate an approximately constant…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sergey Mashchenko , James Wadsley , H. M. P. Couchman

The size distribution of supernova remnants (SNRs) can help to clarify the various aspects of their evolution and interaction with the interstellar medium (ISM). Since the observed samples of SNRs are a collection of objects with very…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Abdul I. Asvarov

We study the properties of ISM substructure and turbulence in hydrodynamic (AMR) galaxy simulations with resolutions up to 0.8 pc and 5x10^3 Msun. We analyse the power spectrum of the density distribution, and various components of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Frederic Bournaud , Bruce G. Elmegreen , Romain Teyssier , David L. Block , Ivanio Puerari

We present a set of hydrodynamical/Nbody controlled simulations of isolated gas rich galaxies that self-consistently include SN feedback and a detailed chemical evolution model, both tested in cosmological simulations. The initial…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-16 J. Perez , O. Valenzuela , P. Tissera , L. Michel-Dansac

The scaling of galaxy properties with halo mass suggests that feedback loops regulate star formation, but there is no consensus yet about how those feedback loops work. To help clarify discussions of galaxy-scale feedback, Paper I presented…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-06-13 G. M. Voit , C. Carr , D. B. Fielding , V. Pandya , G. L. Bryan , M. Donahue , B. D. Oppenheimer , R. S. Somerville

The interstellar medium heated by SN explosions may acquire an expansion velocity larger than the escape velocity and leave the galaxy through a supersonic wind. SN ejecta are transported out of the galaxies by such winds which thus affect…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Melioli , E. M. de Gouveia Dal Pino

There is a strong connection between the formation of a disk galaxy and the properties of the interstellar medium (ISM). Theoretical work has typically either focused on the cosmological buildup of a galaxy with a relatively crude model for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Greg L. Bryan

Magnetic fields grow quickly, even at early cosmological times, suggesting the action of a small-scale dynamo (SSD) in the interstellar medium (ISM) of galaxies. Many studies have focused on idealized, isotropic, homogeneous, turbulent…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-02-15 Frederick A. Gent , Mordecai-Mark Mac Low , Maarit J. Korpi-Lagg , Nishant K. Singh

We use numerical simulations to analyze the evolution and properties of superbubbles (SBs), driven by multiple supernovae (SNe), that propagate into the two-phase (warm/cold), cloudy interstellar medium (ISM). We consider a range of mean…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-04 Chang-Goo Kim , Eve C. Ostriker , Roberta Raileanu

What exactly controls star formation in the Galaxy remains controversial. In particular, the role of feedback and magnetic field are still partially understood. We investigate the role played by supernovae feedback and magnetic field onto…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 Patrick Hennebelle , Olivier Iffrig
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