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Aims: We develop a method for estimating the properties of stellar winds for low-mass main-sequence stars between masses of 0.4 and 1.1 solar masses at a range of distances from the star. Methods: We use 1D thermal pressure driven…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-29 C. P. Johnstone , M. Güdel , T. Lüftinger , G. Toth , I. Brott

Stellar evolution models of massive stars are very sensitive to the adopted mass-loss scheme. The magnitude and evolution of mass-loss rates significantly affect the main sequence evolution, and the properties of post-main sequence objects,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-01 Zsolt Keszthelyi , Joachim Puls , Gregg Wade

We develop a model for the wind properties of cool main-sequence stars, which comprises their wind ram pressures, mass fluxes, and terminal wind velocities. The wind properties are determined through a polytropic magnetised wind model,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 V. Holzwarth , M. Jardine

Mass loss due to line-driven winds is central to our understanding of the evolution of massive stars. We extend the evolution models introduced in Paper I, where the mass loss recipe is based on the simultaneous calculation of the wind…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-17 Alex Camilo Gormaz-Matamala , Jorge Cuadra , Georges Meynet , Michel Curé

Aims: We study the acceleration of the stellar winds of rapidly rotating low mass stars and the transition between the slow magnetic rotator and fast magnetic rotator regimes. We aim to understand the properties of stellar winds in the fast…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-01 C. P. Johnstone

We developed angular momentum evolution models for 0.5 and 0.8 $M_{\odot}$ stars. The parametric models include a new wind braking law based on recent numerical simulations of magnetised stellar winds, specific dynamo and mass-loss rate…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Florian Gallet , Jérôme Bouvier

Stellar winds govern the angular momentum evolution of solar-like stars throughout their main-sequence lifetime. The efficiency of this process depends on the geometry of the star's magnetic field. There has been a rapid increase recently…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-11 Moira Jardine , Aline Vidotto , Victor See

[Abridged] Context: Radiation-driven mass loss plays a key role in the life-cycles of massive stars. However, basic predictions of such mass loss still suffer from significant quantitative uncertainties. Aims: We develop new…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-08 J. O. Sundqvist , R. Björklund , J. Puls , F. Najarro

By extending our self-consistent MHD simulations for the solar wind, we study the evolution of stellar winds of solar-type stars from early main sequence stage to red giant phase. Young solar-type stars are active and the mass loss rates…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Takeru K. Suzuki

We present a model for the rotational evolution of a young, solar-mass star interacting magnetically with an accretion disk. As in a previous paper (Paper I), the model includes changes in the star's mass and radius as it descends the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Sean P. Matt , Giovanni Pinzon , Thomas P. Greene , Ralph E. Pudritz

Massive stars lose a large fraction of their mass to radiation-driven winds throughout their entire life. These outflows impact both the life and death of these stars and their surroundings. Theoretical mass-loss rates of hot, massive stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-17 R. Björklund , J. O. Sundqvist , S. M. Singh , J. Puls , F. Najarro

In the present paper, we model the wind of solar analogues at different ages to investigate the evolution of the solar wind. Recently, it has been suggested that winds of solar type stars might undergo a change in properties at old ages,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 D. Ó Fionnagáin , A. A. Vidotto

The chemical enrichment of the Universe; the mass spectrum of planetary nebulae, white dwarfs and gravitational wave progenitors; the frequency distribution of Type I and II supernovae; the fate of exoplanets ... a multitude of phenomena…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-10-05 Leen Decin

Radiation-driven winds heavily influence the evolution and fate of massive stars. Feedback processes from these winds impact the properties of the interstellar medium of their host galaxies. The dependence of mass loss on stellar properties…

We present the first "combined stellar structure and atmosphere models" (CoStar) for massive stars, which consistently treat the entire mass loosing star from the center out to the asymptotic wind velocity. The models use up-to-date input…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Schaerer , A. de Koter , W. Schmutz , A. Maeder

In this work, we simulate the evolution of the solar wind along its main sequence lifetime and compute its thermal radio emission. To study the evolution of the solar wind, we use a sample of solar mass stars at different ages. All these…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-17 D. Ó Fionnagáin , A. A. Vidotto , P. Petit , C. P. Folsom , S. V. Jeffers , S. C. Marsden , J. Morin , J. -D. do Nascimento

In recent years, ground- and space-based photometric surveys have characterized the rotational evolution of solar-like stars to an unprecedented level of detail. In this work we focus on the slow-rotator sequence, an emergent feature…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-18 F. Spada , A. C. Lanzafame

Our understanding of massive star evolution is in flux, due to recent upheavals in our view of mass loss, and observations of a high binary fraction among O-type stars. Mass-loss rates for standard metallicity-dependent winds of hot stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Nathan Smith

Context: Starbursts, and particularly their high-mass stars, play an essential role in the evolution of galaxies. The winds of massive stars not only significantly influence their surroundings, but the mass loss also profoundly affects the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 A. W. A. Pauldrach , D. Vanbeveren , T. L. Hoffmann

The winds of massive stars remove a significant fraction of their mass, strongly impacting their evolution. As a star evolves, the rate at which it loses mass changes. In stellar evolution codes, different mass-loss recipes are employed for…

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