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We here present the first results of fully three-dimensional (3-D) MHD simulations of radiative cooling pulsed (time-variable) jets for a set of parameters which are suitable for protostellar outflows. Considering different initial magnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Adriano H. Cerqueira , Elisabete M. de Gouveia Dal Pino

The distinctive morphology of head-tail radio galaxies reveals strong interactions between the radio jets and their intra-cluster environment, the general consensus on the morphology origin of head-tail sources is that radio jets are bent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-19 Zhaoming Gan , Hui Li , Shengtai Li , Feng Yuan

Jets and outflows are commonly observed in young stellar objects (YSOs), yet their origins remain debated. Using 3D non-ideal magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of a circumstellar disk threaded by a large-scale open poloidal magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-03 Yisheng Tu , Zhi-Yun Li , Zhaohuan Zhu , Chun-Yen Hsu , Xiao Hu

The classic accepted view of the heliosphere is a quiescent, comet-like shape aligned in the direction of the Sun's travel through the interstellar medium (ISM) extending for 1000's of AUs (AU: astronomical unit). Here we show, based on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 M. Opher , J. F. Drake , B. Zieger , T. I. Gombosi

The evolution of laboratory produced magnetic jets is followed numerically through three-dimensional, non-ideal magnetohydrodynamic simulations. The experiments are designed to study the interaction of a purely toroidal field with an…

Solar macrospicules are beam-like cool plasma ejections of size in-between spicules and coronal jets, which can elucidate potential connections between plasma jetting activity at different scales. With high-resolution observations from the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-18 Yadan Duan , Yuandeng Shen , Hechao Chen , Zehao Tang , Chenrui Zhou , Xinping Zhou , Song Tan

Spicules are plasma jets, observed in the dynamic interface region between the visible solar surface and the hot corona. At any given time, it is estimated that about 3 million spicules are present on the Sun. We find an intriguing parallel…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-10 Sahel Dey , Piyali Chatterjee , Murthy O. V. S. N. , Marianna B. Korsos , Jiajia Liu , Christopher J. Nelson , Robertus Erdelyi

One of the possible mechanisms for heating the solar atmosphere is the magnetic reconnection occurring at different spatio-temporal scales. The discovery of fast bursty nanojets due to reconnection in the coronal loops has been linked to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 Ritesh Patel , Vaibhav Pant

We investigate the onset of 2D time-dependent magnetic reconnection that is triggered using an external velocity driver located away from, and perpendicular to, an equilibrium Harris current sheet. Previous studies have typically utilised…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-24 B. Snow , G. J. J. Botha , J. A. McLaughlin , A. Hillier

Coronal-hole jets occur ubiquitously in solar coronal holes, at EUV and X-ray bright points associated with intrusions of minority magnetic polarity. The embedded-bipole model for these jets posits that they are driven by explosive, fast…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-11 J. T. Karpen , C. R. DeVore , S. K. Antiochos , E. Pariat

One of the key questions in the study of relativistic jets is how magnetic reconnection occurs and whether it can effectively accelerate electrons in the jet. We performed 3D particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations of a relativistic…

The interaction of jets in High-Mass X-ray Binaries (HMXBs) with the strong winds driven by the hot companion star in the vicinity of the compact object is fundamental to understand the jet dynamics, non-thermal emission and long-term…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-18 J. López-Miralles , M. Perucho , J. M. Martí , S. Migliari , V. Bosch-Ramon

Axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations have been applied to investigate the interrelation of a central stellar magnetosphere and stellar wind with a surrounding magnetized disk outflow and how the overall formation of a large…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Christian Fendt

Magnetic reconnection is a fundamental mechanism in astrophysics. A common challenge in mimicking this process numerically in particular for the Sun is that the solar electrical resistivity is small compared to the diffusive effects caused…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-05 Øystein Håvard Færder , Daniel Nóbrega-Siverio , Mats Carlsson

The dynamics of the coherent structures in jets generated by nozzles of different shapes is analyzed through DNS at $Re_{D_e}=565$, by considering circular, square, fractal and star-like nozzles. The jets generated from orifices with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-29 Paolo D'Addio , Paolo Orlandi

A chondrule formation theory is presented where the chondrule formation zone is located within 0.1 AU of the protosun. This hot, optically thick, inner zone of the solar accretion disk is coincident with the formation region of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kurt Liffman , Michael J. I. Brown

Solar jets are impulsive, collimated plasma ejections that are triggered by magnetic reconnection. They are observed for many decades in various temperatures and wavelengths, therefore their kinematic characteristics, such as velocity and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-17 Brigitte Schmieder , Reetika Joshi , Ramesh Chandra

We present 3-D MHD and synthetic numerical simulations to follow the evolution of randomly magnetized intra-cluster medium plasma under the effects of powerful, light, hypersonic and bipolar jets. We prescribe the cluster magnetic field…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-07 Martín Huarte-Espinosa , Martin Krause , Paul Alexander

Solar jets are collimated plasma ejections driven by magnetic reconnection, which play a critical role in the energy release and mass transport in the solar atmosphere. Using Solar Orbiter's Extreme Ultraviolet Imager (EUI) with its…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-08 Song Tan , Alexander Warmuth , Frédéric Schuller , Yuandeng Shen , Jake A. J. Mitchell , Fanpeng Shi

Using numerical simulations, we study the effects of thermal conduction and radiative cooling on the formation and evolution of solar jets with some macrospicules features. We initially assume that the solar atmosphere is rarely in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-12 J. J. González-Avilés , K. Murawski , A. K. Srivastava , T. V. Zaqarashvili , J. A. González-Esparza