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High-resolution X-ray observations have revealed cavities and `cold fronts' with sharp edges in temperature, density, and metallicity within galaxy clusters. Their presence poses a puzzle since these features are not expected to be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. J. Dursi , C. Pfrommer

Like the solar corona, the external magnetic field of magnetars is twisted by surface motions of the star. The twist energy is dissipated over time. We discuss the theory of this activity and its observational status. (1) Theory predicts…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 Andrei M. Beloborodov

The turbulent diffusion tensor describing the evolution of the mean concentration of a passive scalar is investigated for non-helically forced turbulence in the presence of rotation or a magnetic field. With rotation, the Coriolis force…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-05-09 Axel Brandenburg , Andreas Svedin , Geoffrey M. Vasil

We study the mass-to-flux ratio (M/\Phi) of clumps and cores in simulations of supersonic, magnetohydrodynamical turbulence for different initial magnetic field strengths. We investigate whether the (M/\Phi)-ratio of core and envelope, R =…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Erik Bertram , Christoph Federrath , Robi Banerjee , Ralf S. Klessen

The effect of rotation on the formation of the magnetic dual chiral density wave (\MD) in a dense and magnetized cold quark matter is studied. This phase is supposed to exist in the extreme conditions prevailing, e.g., in a neutron star.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-04 H. Mortazavi Ghalati , N. Sadooghi

Planetesimal formation is a crucial yet poorly understood process in planet formation. It is widely believed that planetesimal formation is the outcome of dust clumping by the streaming instability (SI). However, recent analytical and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-12 Ziyan Xu , Xue-Ning Bai

We investigated the impacts of magnetorotational instability (MRI) on the dynamics of weakly magnetized, rapidly rotating core-collapse by conducting high resolution MHD simulations in axisymmetry with simplified neutrino transfer. We found…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Hidetomo Sawai , Shoichi Yamada

We present a three-dimensional numerical model for the generation and evolution of the magnetic field in the solar convection zone, in which sunspots are produced and contribute to the cyclic reversal of the large-scale magnetic field. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-30 Rohit Kumar , Laurène Jouve , Rui F. Pinto , Alexis P. Rouillard

We present collapse simulations of strongly magnetised, 100 M_sun, turbulent cloud cores. Around the protostars formed during the collapse Keplerian discs with typical sizes of up to 100 AU build up in contrast to previous simulations…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-11 D. Seifried , R. Banerjee , R. E. Pudritz , R. S. Klessen

The dynamical state of the solar nebula depends critically upon whether or not the gas is magnetically coupled. The presence of a subthermal field will cause laminar flow to break down into turbulence. Magnetic coupling, in turn, depends…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Steven A. Balbus , John F. Hawley

We perform idealised numerical simulations of magnetic buoyancy instabilities in a model of the solar tachocline. We introduce a simplified model of magnetic flux pumping in an upper layer (the convection zone), and study the effects of its…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Adrian J. Barker , Lara J. Silvers , Michael R. E. Proctor , Nigel O. Weiss

We study the effects of externally imposed turbulence on the thermal properties of galaxy cluster cores, using three-dimensional numerical simulations including magnetic fields, anisotropic thermal conduction, and radiative cooling. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Ian J. Parrish , Eliot Quataert , Prateek Sharma

The outer protoplanetary disks (PPDs) can be subject to the magnetorotational instability (MRI) and the vertical shear instability (VSI). While both processes can drive turbulence in the disk, existing numerical simulations have studied…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 Can Cui , Xue-Ning Bai

$\delta$-sunspots, with highly complex magnetic structures, are very productive in energetic eruptive events, such as X-class flares and homologous eruptions. We here study the formation of such complex magnetic structures by numerical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 Fang Fang , Yuhong Fan

We study the effects of magnetic fields and rotation on the core collapse of a star of an initial mass of M = 20 solar masses using axisymmetric simulations coupling special relativistic magnetohydrodynamics, an approximately relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-26 M. Obergaulinger , O. Just , M. Á. Aloy

We present the results of a numerical magnetohydrodynamic simulation that demonstrates a mechanism by which magnetic fields tap rotational energy of a stellar core and expel the envelope. Our numerical setup, designed to focus on the basic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sean Matt , Adam Frank , Eric G. Blackman , ;

This paper explores the effect of rotation on the kappa-mechanism instability of slowly pulsating B stars. A new nonadiabatic code, that adopts the so-called `traditional approximation' to treat the Coriolis force, is used to investigate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-12 R. H. D. Townsend

We present magnetohydrodynamic simulations aimed at studying the effect of the magnetic suppression of turbulence (generated through various instabilities during the formation of molecular clouds by converging) on the subsequent star…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-08 Zamora-Avilés Manuel , Vázquez-Semadeni Enrique , Körtgen Bastian , Banerjee Robi , Hartmann Lee

Here, we present numerical simulations of magnetic flux buoyantly rising from a granular convection zone into the low corona. We study the complex interaction of the magnetic field with the turbulent plasma. The model includes the radiative…

Space Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Fang Fang , Ward Manchester , William P. Abbett , Bart van der Holst

The concentration of magnetic flux near the poles of rapidly rotating cool stars has been recently proposed as an alternative mechanism to dynamo saturation in order to explain the saturation of angular momentum loss. In this work we study…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-07-25 A. Aibéo , J. M. Ferreira , J. J. G. Lima