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Turbulence driven by magnetorotational instability (MRI) crucially affects the evolution of solid bodies in protoplanetary disks. On the other hand, small dust particles stabilize MRI by capturing ionized gas particles needed for the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Satoshi Okuzumi , Shigenobu Hirose

The linear stability of global non-axisymmetric modes in differentially rotating, magnetized, non-ideal plasma is crucial for understanding turbulence and transport phenomena. We investigate the competition between the local…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-18 Alexander Haywood , Fatima Ebrahimi

In this paper, we analyze the linear stability of a stellar accretion disk, having a stratified morphology. The study is performed in the framework of ideal magneto-hydrodynamics and therefore it results in a characterization of the linear…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-20 G. Montani , D. Pugliese

The magnetorotational instability (MRI) drives magnetized turbulence in sufficiently ionized regions of protoplanetary disks, leading to mass accretion. The dissipation of the potential energy associated with this accretion determines the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Colin P. McNally , Alexander Hubbard , Chao-Chin Yang , Mordecai-Mark Mac Low

The instabilities of the nontrivial phase elliptic solutions in a repulsive Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) with a periodic potential are investigated. Based on the defocusing nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) equation with an elliptic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-05-02 Wen-Rong Sun , Jin-Hua Li , Lei Liu , P. G. Kevrekidis

Thin viscous Keplerian accretion disks are considered asymptotically stable, even though they can show significant dynamic activity on short timescales. In this paper the dynamics of non-axisymmetric hydrodynamical disturbances of disks are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 Paola Rebusco , Orkan M. Umurhan , Wlodek Kluzniak , Oded Regev

The interaction between weak magnetic fields and rotation can lead to instabilities that transport angular momentum (AM) and chemical elements affecting the evolution of massive stars. We explore the effects of the magneto-rotational…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-28 A. Griffiths , G. Meynet , P. Eggenberger , F. Moyano , M. A. Aloy

The Electron Cyclotron Drift Instability (ECDI) driven by the electron $E\times B$ drift in partially magnetized plasmas is investigated with highly resolved particle-in-cell simulations. The emphasis is on two-dimensional effects involving…

We present a modal analysis of instabilities of counter-rotating, self-gravitating collisionless stellar discs, using the recently introduced modified WKB formulation of spiral density waves for collisionless systems (Gulati \& Saini). The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-11 Mamta Gulati , Tarun Deep Saini

The MHD instabilities can generate complex field topologies even if the initial field configuration is a very simple one. We consider the stability properties of magnetic configurations containing a toroidal and an axial field. In this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alfio Bonanno , Vadim Urpin

Geometrically thick tori with constant specific angular momentum have been widely used in the last decades to construct numerical models of accretion flows onto black holes. Such discs are prone to a global non-axisymmetric hydrodynamic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-10-19 Matteo Bugli , Jérôme Guilet , Ewald Müller , Luca Del Zanna , Niccolò Bucciantini , Pedro J. Montero

By constructing a global model based on 3D local magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) simulations, we show that the disk wind driven by magnetorotational instability (MRI) plays a significant role in the dispersal of the gas component of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Takeru K. Suzuki , Takayuki Muto , Shu-ichiro Inutsuka

Extreme mass ratio inspirals (EMRIs) occur when a compact object orbits a much larger one, like a solar-mass black hole around a supermassive black hole. The orbit has 3 frequencies which evolve through the inspiral. If the orbital radial…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-06-16 C. P. L. Berry , R. H. Cole , P. Cañizares , J. R. Gair

Using numerical methods, we examine, under a Gowdy symmetry assumption, the dynamics of nonlinearly perturbed FLRW fluid solutions of the Einstein-Euler-scalar field equations in the contracting direction for linear equations of state $p =…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-30 Florian Beyer , Elliot Marshall , Todd A. Oliynyk

We present results of one-dimensional collisionless simulations of plasma turbulence and related anomalous electron current of the Electron Cyclotron Drift Instability (ECDI). Our highly resolved, long-term simulations of xenon plasma in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-03-06 Aryan Sharma , Andrei Smolyakov , Raymond J. Spiteri

The frequency dependence of the interlayer conductivity of a layered Fermi liquid in a magnetic field which is tilted away from the normal to the layers is considered. For both quasi-one- and quasi-two-dimensional systems resonances occur…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Ross H. McKenzie , Perez Moses

In this paper, we study Bragg resonance, i.e. the triad interaction between surface and/or interfacial waves with bottom ripple, in presence of background velocity. We show that when one of the constituent waves of the triad has negative…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-09-04 Raunak Raj , Anirban Guha

We derive expressions for the local ideal magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equations for a warped astrophysical disc using a warped shearing box formalism. A perturbation expansion of these equations to first order in the warping amplitude leads…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-04 Joseph B. Paris , Gordon I. Ogilvie

Magneto-rotational instability (MRI) is an important instability mechanism for rotating flows with magnetic fields. In particular, when the strength of the magnetic field tends to zero, the stability criterion for rotating flows is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Zhiwu Lin , Yucong Wang , Wenpei Wu

We study dynamical evolution of a resonant triple system formed by an inner EMRI and an additional outer MBH. The relevant resonant state (\lambda_2-\varpi_1 ~ const) is supported by the relativistic apsidal precession of the inner EMRI,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Naoki Seto