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We develop a numerical code to calculate the neutrino transfer with multi-energy and multi-angle in three dimensions (3D) for the study of core-collapse supernovae. The numerical code solves the Boltzmann equations for neutrino…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-03-26 Kohsuke Sumiyoshi , Shoichi Yamada

Accurate description of neutrino opacities is central both to the core-collapse supernova (CCSN) phenomenon and to the validity of the explosion mechanism itself. In this work, we study in a systematic fashion the role of a variety of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-02-08 Kei Kotake , Tomoya Takiwaki , Tobias Fischer , Ko Nakamura , Gabriel Martínez-Pinedo

We developed a new general-relativistic quantum-kinetics neutrino transport code, GRQKNT, for numerical studies of quantum kinetics of non-equilibrium neutrinos in six-dimensional phase space. This code is intended for use in both local and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-05 Hiroki Nagakura

Supernova models with a full spectral treatment of the neutrino transport are presented, employing the Prometheus/Vertex neutrino-hydrodynamics code with a ``ray-by-ray plus'' approximation for treating two- (or three-) dimensional…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Buras , M. Rampp , H. -Th. Janka , K. Kifonidis

Based on our recent three-dimensional core-collapse supernova (CCSN) simulations including both exploding and non-exploding models, we study the detailed neutrino signals in representative terrestrial neutrino observatories,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-28 Hiroki Nagakura , Adam Burrows , David Vartanyan , David Radice

Recent multi-dimensional (multi-D) core-collapse supernova (CCSN) simulations characterize gravitational waves (GWs) and neutrino signals, offering insight into universal properties of CCSN independent of progenitor. Neutrino analysis in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-04 Hiroki Nagakura , David Vartanyan

Simulations of core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) result in successful explosions once the neutrino luminosity exceeds a critical curve, and recent simulations indicate that turbulence further enables explosion by reducing this critical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Jeremiah W. Murphy , Casey Meakin

The effects of general relativity (GR) on the hydrodynamics and neutrino transport are examined during the critical shock reheating phase of core collapse supernovae. We find that core collapse computed with GR hydrodynamics results in a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. R. De Nisco , S. W. Bruenn , A. Mezzacappa

Two-moment neutrino transport methods have been widely used for developing theoretical models of core-collapse supernova (CCSN), since they substantially reduce the computational burden inherent in the multi-dimensional neutrino-radiation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-07 Hiroki Nagakura , Lucas Johns

We present results from simulations of core-collapse supernovae in FLASH using a newly-implemented multidimensional neutrino transport scheme and a newly-implemented general relativistic (GR) treatment of gravity. We use a two-moment method…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-09 Evan O'Connor , Sean Couch

We investigate neutrino-driven convection in core collapse supernovae and its ramifications for the explosion mechanism, for a 15 solar mass model. Our two-dimensional simulation begins at 12 ms after bounce and proceeds for 500 ms. We…

We present neutrino-transport algorithms implemented in the toolkit for high-order neutrino-radiation hydrodynamics (thornado) and their coupling to self-gravitating hydrodynamics within the adaptive mesh refinement (AMR)-based multiphysics…

We present a detailed theoretical analysis of the gravitational-wave (GW) signal of the post-bounce evolution of core-collapse supernovae (SNe), employing for the first time relativistic, two-dimensional (2D) explosion models with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Bernhard Mueller , Hans-Thomas Janka , Andreas Marek

Core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) offer extremely valuable insights into the dynamics of galaxies. Neutrino time profiles from CCSNe, in particular, could reveal unique details about collapsing stars and particle behavior in dense…

We have developed a specifically tailored relativistic, radiation-hydrodynamics Lagrangian code, that enables us to simulate the evolution of the main observables (light curve, evolution of photospheric velocity and temperature) in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-09 M. L. Pumo , L. Zampieri

We present the new code NADA-FLD to solve multi-dimensional neutrino-hydrodynamics in full general relativity (GR) in spherical polar coordinates. The energy-dependent neutrino transport assumes the flux-limited diffusion (FLD)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-23 Ninoy Rahman , Oliver Just , H. -Thomas Janka

The mechanism driving core-collapse supernovae is sensitive to the interplay between matter and neutrino radiation. However, neutrino radiation transport is very difficult to simulate, and several radiation transport methods of varying…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-10-11 Sherwood Richers , Hiroki Nagakura , Christian D. Ott , Joshua Dolence , Kohsuke Sumiyoshi , Shoichi Yamada

(Abridged) We present results from dynamical models of core-collapse supernovae in one spatial dimension, employing a newly-developed Boltzmann neutrino radiation transport algorithm, coupled to Lagrangean hydrodynamics and a consistent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Todd A. Thompson , Adam Burrows , Philip A. Pinto

We apply our recently developed code for spherically symmetric, fully general relativistic (GR) Lagrangian hydrodynamics and multigroup flux-limited diffusion neutrino transport to examine the effects of GR on the hydrodynamics and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. W. Bruenn , K. R. De Nisco , A. Mezzacappa

The core-collapse supernova (CCSN) mechanism is fundamentally three-dimensional with instabilities, convection, and turbulence playing crucial roles in aiding neutrino-driven explosions. Simulations of CCNSe including accurate treatments of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-26 Sean M. Couch , MacKenzie L. Warren , Evan P. O'Connor