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Bearing in mind the application to core-collapse supernovae, we study nonlinear properties of the magneto-rotational instability (MRI) by means of three- dimensional simulations in the framework of a local shearing box approximation. By…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Y. Masada , T. Takiwaki , K. Kotake , T. Sano

Dynamics of linear perturbations in a differentially rotating accretion disk with non-homogeneous vertical structure is investigated. It has been found that turbulent viscosity results in instability of both pinching oscillations, and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Khoperskov , S. S. Khrapov

We study the magnetorotational instability (MRI) using nonmodal stability techniques. Despite the spectral instability of many forms of the MRI, this proves to be a natural method of analysis that is well-suited to deal with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-12-01 Jonathan Squire , Amitava Bhattacharjee

Magnetorotational instability (MRI) has a potential to generate the vigorous turbulence in protoplanetary disks, although its turbulence strength and accretion stress remains debatable because of the uncertainty of MRI with low ionization…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-15 Shoji Mori , Takayuki Muranushi , Satoshi Okuzumi , Shu-ichiro Inutsuka

We obtain an expression for the energy of the density wave propagating in a multicomponent gravitating medium in the form well known from electrodynamics. Using the above, the possibility of "triple production" of the quasi-particles, or…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. S. Kingsep , Yu. A. Fridman

The magneto-Rayleigh-Taylor instability (mRTI) is a key process in inertial confinement fusion and is thought to be widespread in the interstellar medium, where it can concentrate plasma into discrete structures. We present resistive MHD…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-25 Xin Bian , Riccardo Betti , Dongxiao Zhao , Hussein Aluie

Long-period cyclic reversals of the large-scale magnetic field are a prominent feature of the dynamo associated with the magnetorotational instability (MRI) in accretion disks, but their physical origin remains unclear. We develop a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-11 Uddipan Banik , Amitava Bhattacharjee , James M. Stone

Extreme-mass-ratio inspirals (EMRIs) are promising target sources for space-based interferometers such as LISA, Taiji, and Tianqin. Depending on the astrophysical environment, such as close perturbers or an accretion disk, EMRI orbital…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-30 Priti Gupta , Takafumi Kakehi , Takahiro Tanaka

Stratified disks with strong horizontal magnetic fields are susceptible to magnetic buoyancy instability (MBI). Modifying the magnetic field and gas distributions, this can play an important role in galactic evolution. The MBI and the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-12-05 Yasin Qazi , Anvar Shukurov , Devika Tharakkal , Frederick A. Gent , Abhijit B. Bendre

We explore the near-resonant interaction of inertial waves with geostrophic modes in rotating fluids via numerical and theoretical analysis. When a single inertial wave is imposed, we find that some geostrophic modes are unstable above a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-08-26 Thomas Le Reun , Basile Gallet , Benjamin Favier , Michael Le Bars

We investigate the linear growth and vertical structure of the magnetorotational instability (MRI) in weakly ionised, stratified accretion discs. The magnetic field is initially vertical and dust grains are assumed to have settled towards…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Raquel Salmeron , Mark Wardle

Electromagnetic streaming instabilities of multicomponent collisional magnetized accretion disks are studied. Sufficiently ionized regions of the disk are explored where there is strong collisional coupling of neutral atoms with both ions…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-11-13 Anatoly Nekrasov

The study of collective nonlinear dynamics of coupled mechanical resonators is regaining attention in recent years thanks to rapid developments in the fields of microelectromechanical and nanoelectromechanical systems (MEMS and NEMS). We…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-08-24 Ron Lifshitz , Eyal Kenig , M. C. Cross

Magnetorotational instability (MRI) has been suggested to lead a rapid growth of the magnetic field in core collapse supernovae and produce departures from spherical syymmetry that can be important in determining the explosion mechanism. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 V. Urpin

There are many astrophysical scenarios where extreme mass ratio inspiral (EMRI) binaries can be surrounded by matter distribution. The distribution of mass can affect the dynamical properties (e.g. orbital frequency, average energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-01 Chinmay N. Gandevikar , Divyesh N. Solanki , Dipanjan Dey

The magnetorotational instability (MRI) triggers turbulence and enables outward transport of angular momentum in hydrodynamically stable rotating shear flows, e.g., in accretion disks. What laws of differential rotation are susceptible to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-13 Oleg N. Kirillov , Frank Stefani

Magnetorotational instability (MRI) is the most promising mechanism behind accretion in low-mass protostellar disks. Here we present the first analysis of the global structure and evolution of non-ideal MRI-driven T-Tauri disks on…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Russell Landry , Sarah E. Dodson-Robinson , Neal J. Turner , Greg Abram

Turbulent motion driven by the magnetorotational instability (MRI) is believed to provide an anomalous viscosity strong enough to account for observed accretion rates in protostellar accretion disks. In the first of two papers, we perform…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Wayne O'Keeffe , Turlough P. Downes

The magnetorotational instability (MRI) of differential rotation under the simultaneous presence of axial and azimuthal components of the (current-free) magnetic field is considered. For rotation with uniform specific angular momentum the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Guenther Ruediger , Manfred Schultz

The origin of hydrodynamic turbulence, and in particular of an anomalously enhanced angular momentum transport, in accretion disks is still an unsolved problem. This is especially important for cold disk systems which are practically…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Banibrata Mukhopadhyay
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