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In Smoothed Particles Hydrodynamics (SPH) codes with a large number of particles, star formation as well as gas and metal restitution from dying stars can be treated statistically. This approach allows to include detailed chemical evolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-18 C. Lia , L. Portinari , G. Carraro

Elliptical galaxies are the main contributors to the chemical enrichment of the intracluster and intergalactic medium; understanding how they form and evolve enables us to get important hints on the amounts of energy and processed matter…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Donatella Romano , Francesca Matteucci , Luigi Danese

We are encouraged by the improving abundance measurements for quasar damped absorption line systems to start a new study of galaxy chemical evolution from high to low redshifts. Our goal is a simple, robust model based on a synthesis of our…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. C. Baker , G. P. Mathlin , D. K. Churches , M. G. Edmunds

Future observations of exoplanets will hopefully reveal detailed constraints on planetary compositions. Recently, we have developed and introduced chemcomp (Schneider & Bitsch 2021a), which simulates the formation of planets in viscously…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-30 Aaron David Schneider , Bertram Bitsch

The derivation of accurate stellar populations of galaxies is a non-trivial task because of the well-known age-metallicity degeneracy. We aim to break this degeneracy by invoking a chemical evolution model(CEM) for isolated disk galaxy,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-06-17 Shiyin Shen , Jun Yin

We simulate the formation and evolution of galaxies with a self-consistent 3D hydrodynamical model including star formation, supernova feedback, and chemical enrichment. Hypernova feedback plays an essential role not only in solving the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-11-06 Chiaki Kobayashi

We present a library of 1654 high-resolution stellar spectra, with a sampling of 0.3 A and covering the wavelength range from 3000 A ~ to 7000 A The library was computed with the latest improvements in stellar atmospheres, incorporating…

The integrated spectra of stellar systems contain a wealth of information, and its analysis can reveal fundamental parameters such as metallicity, age and star formation history. Widely used methods to analyze these spectra are based on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-04 Lucimara P. Martins , Círia Lima-Dias , Paula R. T. Coelho , Tatiana F. Laganá

We simulate the formation and chemodynamical evolution of 124 elliptical galaxies by using a GRAPE-SPH code that includes various physical processes associated with the formation of stellar systems: radiative cooling, star formation,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-09-30 Chiaki Kobayashi

We study the formation and evolution of elliptical galaxies and how they suppress star formation and maintain it quenched. A one-zone chemical model which follows in detail the time evolution of gas mass and its chemical abundances during…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-11-30 Marta Molero , Francesca Matteucci , Luca Ciotti

Growing evidence in recent years suggests a systematic variation of the stellar initial mass function (IMF), being top-heavy for starburst galaxies and possibly bottom-heavy for massive ellipticals. Galaxy chemical evolution simulations…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-09-11 Zhiqiang Yan , Tereza Jerabkova , Pavel Kroupa , Alejandro Vazdekis

We construct empirical models of star-forming galaxy evolution assuming that individual galaxies evolve along well-known scaling relations between stellar mass, gas mass and star formation rate following a simple description of chemical…

In order to better understand the relationship between feedback and galactic chemical evolution, we have developed a new model for stellar feedback at grid resolutions of only a few parsecs in global disk simulations, using the adaptive…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-10-17 Andrew Emerick , Greg L. Bryan , Mordecai-Mark Mac Low

We present a theoretical method for solving the chemical evolution of galaxies, by assuming an instantaneous recycling approximation for chemical elements restored by massive stars and the Delay Time Distribution formalism for the delayed…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-18 Fiorenzo Vincenzo , Francesca Matteucci , Emanuele Spitoni

The SILCC project (SImulating the Life-Cycle of molecular Clouds) aims at a more self-consistent understanding of the interstellar medium (ISM) on small scales and its link to galaxy evolution. We simulate the evolution of the multi-phase…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-09-30 S. K. Walch , P. Girichidis , T. Naab , A. Gatto , S. C. O. Glover , R. Wünsch , R. S Klessen , P. C. Clark , T. Peters , C. Baczynski

In this thesis, we aim to further elucidate the phenomenon of galaxy evolution in the environment of galaxy clusters using the methodology of numerical simulations. For that, we have developed hydrodynamic models in which idealized gas-rich…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-02-15 Rafael Ruggiero

We studied the chemical evolution of Dwarf Spheroidal (dSph) and Blue Compact Galaxies (BCGs) by means of comparison between the predictions of chemical evolution models and several observed abundance ratios. Detailed models with up to date…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Gustavo A. Lanfranchi , Francesca Matteucci

In this paper we study the very early phases of the evolution of our Galaxy by means of a chemical evolution model which reproduces most of the observational constraints in the solar vicinity and in the disk. We have restricted our analysis…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Cristina Chiappini , Francesca Matteucci , Timothy Beers , Ken'ichi Nomoto

Cosmological LambdaCDM TreeSPH simulations of the formation and evolution of galaxy groups and clusters have been performed. The simulations include: star formation, chemical evolution with non-instantaneous recycling, metal dependent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alessio D. Romeo , J. Sommer-Larsen , L. Portinari

We present the single stellar population (SSP) synthesis results of our new synthetic stellar atmosphere models library with a spectral sampling of 0.3 A, covering the wavelength range from 3000 A to 7000 A for a wide range of metallicities…