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We present a suite of high resolution radiation hydrodynamic simulations of a small patch ($1 \ {\rm kpc}^2$) of the inter-stellar medium (ISM) performed with Arepo-RT, with the aim to quantify the efficacy of various feedback processes…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-01-08 Rahul Kannan , Federico Marinacci , Christine M. Simpson , Simon C. O. Glover , Lars Hernquist

In a previous paper we investigated the energy transfer of massive stars to the interstellar medium as a function of time and the geometrical configuration of three massive stars via 3D-mesh-refining hydrodynamics simulations, following the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-07-02 Martin Krause , Roland Diehl , Hans Böhringer , Michael Freyberg , Daniel Lubos

We explore the impacts of ultraviolet (UV) radiation feedback on galaxies during the epoch of reionisation by cosmological simulations in which hydrodynamics and the transfer of the H and He ionising photons are consistently coupled.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Kenji Hasegawa , Benoit Semelin

We present a study of the impact of photoionization feedback from young massive stars on the turbulent statistics of star-forming molecular clouds. This feedback is expected to alter the density structure of molecular clouds and affect…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-11-09 Nina S. Sartorio , Bert Vandenbroucke , Diego Falceta-Goncalves , Kenneth Wood

Massive, young stars are the main source of energy that maintains multiphase structure and turbulence in the interstellar medium (ISM), and without this "feedback" the star formation rate (SFR) would be much higher than is observed. Rapid…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-03-28 Chang-Goo Kim , Jeong-Gyu Kim , Munan Gong , Eve C. Ostriker

Here results of numerical radiation hydrodynamical simulations are presented which explore the energetic impact of massive stars on the interstellar medium. We study the evolution of the ambient gas around isolated massive stars in the mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gerhard Hensler

We use 3D hydrodynamical models to investigate the effects of massive star feedback from winds and supernovae on inhomogeneous molecular material left over from the formation of a massive stellar cluster. We simulate the interaction of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 H. Rogers , J. M. Pittard

We present simulations of a 500 pc$^2$ region, containing gas of mass 4 $\times$ 10$^6$ M$_\odot$, extracted from an entire spiral galaxy simulation, scaled up in resolution, including photoionising feedback from stars of mass > 18…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-05-14 Thomas J. R. Bending , Clare L. Dobbs , Matthew R. Bate

The mechanisms that maintain turbulence in the interstellar medium (ISM) are still not identified. This work investigates how we can distinguish between two fundamental driving mechanisms: the accumulated effect of stellar feedback versus…

We simulate a self-gravitating, turbulent cloud of 1000 Msol with photoionization and radiation pressure feedback from a 34 Msol star. We use a detailed Monte Carlo radiative transfer scheme alongside the hydrodynamics to compute…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-04-23 Ahmad Ali , Tim J. Harries , Thomas A. Douglas

Mechanical feedback from massive stars, primarily from supernovae, can dominate ISM structuring and phase balance, thereby profoundly affecting galactic evolutionary processes. Our understanding of mechanical feedback is based on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. S. Oey

UV radiation feedback from young massive stars plays a key role in the evolution of giant molecular clouds (GMCs) by photoevaporating and ejecting the surrounding gas. We conduct a suite of radiation hydrodynamic simulations of star cluster…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-06-06 Jeong-Gyu Kim , Woong-Tae Kim , Eve C. Ostriker

We have investigated the impact of photoionization and radiation pressure on a dusty star-forming cloud using one-dimensional radiation hydrodynamic simulations, which include absorption and re-emission of photons by dust. We find that, in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-12-20 Shohei Ishiki , Takashi Okamoto

We present a numerical study of the evolution of molecular clouds, from their formation by converging flows in the warm ISM, to their destruction by the ionizing feedback of the massive stars they form. We improve with respect to our…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 Pedro Colin , Enrique Vazquez-Semadeni , Gilberto C. Gomez

Observations give evidences of the presence of metals in the intergalactic medium (IGM). The stars responsible for transforming hydrogen and helium into more complex atoms do not form outside the galaxies in the standard scenario of galaxy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yohan Dubois , Romain Teyssier

We investigate star formation occurring in idealised giant molecular clouds, comparing structures that evolve in isolation versus those undergoing a collision. Two different collision speeds are investigated and the impact of photoionising…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-10-16 Kazuhiro Shima , Elizabeth J. Tasker , Christoph Federrath , Asao Habe

Massive stars provide feedback that shapes the interstellar medium of galaxies at all redshifts and their resulting stellar populations. Here we present three adaptive mesh refinement radiation hydrodynamics simulations that illustrate the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-13 John H. Wise , Tom Abel , Matthew J. Turk , Michael L. Norman , Britton D. Smith

Winds from young massive stars contribute a large amount of energy to their host molecular clouds. This has consequences for the dynamics and observable structure of star-forming clouds. In this paper, we present radiative…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-12-09 Sam Geen , Rebekka Bieri , Joakim Rosdahl , Alex de Koter

Modelling galaxy formation in hydrodynamic simulations has increasingly adopted various radiative transfer methods to account for photoionization feedback from young massive stars. However, the evolution of HII regions around stars begins…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-11-06 Yunwei Deng , Hui Li , Rahul Kannan , Aaron Smith , Mark Vogelsberger , Greg L. Bryan

We investigate how each aspect of a multi-channel stellar feedback model drives the chemodynamical evolution of a low-mass, isolated dwarf galaxy using a suite of high-resolution simulations. Our model follows individual star particles…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-07-09 Andrew Emerick , Greg L. Bryan , Mordecai-Mark Mac Low