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Highly-ionized fast accretion-disk winds have been suggested as an explanation for a variety of observed absorption and emission features in the X-ray spectra of Active Galactic Nuclei. Simple estimates have suggested that these flows may…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 S. A. Sim , L. Miller , K. S. Long , T. J. Turner , J. N. Reeves

We report the discovery of propeller-driven outflows in axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamic simulations of disk accretion to rapidly rotating magnetized stars. Matter outflows in a wide cone and is centrifugally ejected from the inner regions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. M. Romanova , G. V. Ustyugova , A. V. Koldoba , R. V. E. Lovelace

The existence of outflow in accretion flows is confirmed by observations and magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) simulations. In this paper, we study outflows of accretion flows in the presence of resistivity and toroidal magnetic field. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-05-11 Kazem Faghei , Azam Mollatayefeh

We have explored spectral line profiles due to spiral patterns in accretion discs around black holes. A parametrization was employed for the shape and emissivity of spiral waves, which can be produced by non-axisymmetric perturbations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 V. Karas , A. Martocchia , L. Subr

We examine the behaviour of an axisymmetric galactic dynamo model with a radial accretion flow in the disc. We also introduce a vertical magnetic flux through the galactic midplane, to simulate the presence of a large scale magnetic field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 David Moss , Anvar Shukurov

The final architecture of planetary systems depends on the extraction of angular momentum and mass-loss processes of the discs in which they form. Theoretical studies proposed that magnetized winds launched from the discs (MHD disc winds)…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-15 Benoît Tabone , Giovanni P. Rosotti , Giuseppe Lodato , Philip J. Armitage , Alexander J. Cridland , Ewine F. van Dishoeck

Self-similar and semi-analytical solutions are found for the height-averaged equations govern the dynamical behavior of a polytropic, self-gravitating disk under the effects of winds, around the nascent object. In order to describe time…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Shahram Abbassi , Erfan Nourbakhsh , Mohsen Shadmehri

Rings and gaps are being observed in an increasing number of disks around young stellar objects. We illustrate the formation of such radial structures through idealized, 2D (axisymmetric) resistive MHD simulations of coupled disk-wind…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-31 Scott S. Suriano , Zhi-Yun Li , Ruben Krasnopolsky , Hsien Shang

Early in the study of viscous accretion disks it was realized that energy transfers from distant sources must be important, not least because the flow at the disk midplane in the bulk of the disk is likely outwards, out of the gravitational…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-15 Alexander Hubbard , Colin P. McNally , Jeffrey S. Oishi , Wladimir Lyra , Mordecai-Mark Mac Low

We investigate the jet launching process from accretion disks extending our recent study (paper I) to a truly bipolar setup. We perform axisymmetric MHD simulations of the disk-jet interaction on a computational domain covering both…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Christian Fendt , Somayeh Sheikhnezami

The instability of a supercritical Taylor-Couette flow of a conducting fluid with resting outer cylinder under the influence of a uniform axial electric current is investigated for magnetic Prandtl number Pm=1. In the linear theory the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-01-16 M. Gellert , G. Rüdiger

The non-axisymmetric structure of accretion disks around the neutron star in Be/X-ray binaries is studied by analyzing the results from three dimensional (3D) Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations. It is found that ram pressure…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kimitake Hayasaki , Atsuo T. Okazaki

Using two-dimensional radiation hydrodynamic simulations, we investigate origin of the ultra fast outflows (UFOs) that are often observed in luminous active galactic nuclei (AGNs). We found that the radiation force due to the spectral lines…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-20 Mariko Nomura , Ken Ohsuga , Hiroyuki R. Takahashi , Keiichi Wada , Tessei Yoshida

We investigate numerically the propagation of density waves excited by a low-mass planet in a protoplanetary disk in the nonlinear regime, using 2D local shearing box simulations with the grid-based code Athena at high spatial resolution…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Ruobing Dong , Roman R. Rafikov , James M. Stone

Two dimensional SPH simulations of a precessing accretion disc in a q=0.1 binary system (such as XTE J1118+480) reveal complex and continuously varying shape, kinematics, and dissipation. The stream-disc impact region and disc spiral…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. B. Foulkes , C. A. Haswell , J. R. Murray , D. J. Rolfe

The axisymmetric collapse of a cylindrical air cavity in water follows a universal power law with logarithmic corrections. Nonetheless, it has been suggested that the introduction of a small azimuthal disturbance induces a long term memory…

We present the 2D ionization structure of self-similar MHD winds off accretion disks around irradiated by a central X-ray source. Based on earlier observational clues and theoretical arguments, we focus our attention on a subset of these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Keigo Fukumura , Demosthenes Kazanas , Ioannis Contopoulos , Ehud Behar

We study the evolution of magnetic fields in accretion flows around six different sink particles in a global star formation simulation. Using the adaptive mesh refinement capabilities of \ramses, the vicinity of the sinks is resolved with a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-01 Michael Kuffmeier , Farrukh Nauman

The macroscale structure and microscale fluctuation statistics of late-time asymptotic steady state flows in cylindrical geometries is studied using the methods of equilibrium statistical mechanics. The axisymmetric assumption permits an…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-06-05 Peter B. Weichman

We investigate the effects of a large-scale magnetic field with open field lines on the steady-state structure of a radiation-dominated accretion disk, using self-similarity technique. The disk is supposed to be turbulent and possesses an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Mohsen Shadmehri , Fazeleh Khajenabi