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We present the first two-dimensional general relativistic (GR) simulations of stellar core collapse and explosion with the CoCoNuT hydrodynamics code in combination with the VERTEX solver for energy-dependent, three-flavor neutrino…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 B. Mueller , H. -Th. Janka , A. Marek

We conduct three-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations to explore the interaction of jets that a neutron star (NS) companion to a type Ic or type Ib core collapse supernova (CCSN) launches few hours after explosion with the ejecta of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-30 Muhammad Akashi , Noam Soker

Though the neutrino-driven convection model for the core-collapse explosion mechanism has received strong support in recent years, there are still many uncertainties in the explosion parameters -- such as explosion energy, remnant mass, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-19 Sydney Andrews , Chris L. Fryer , Samuel W. Jones , Wesley P. Even , Marco Pignatari

We report on the core-collapse supernova simulation we conducted for a 11.2 M progenitor model in three-dimensional space up to 20 ms after bounce, using a radiation hydrodynamics code with full Boltzmann neutrino transport. We solve the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-11 Wakana Iwakami , Hirotada Okawa , Hiroki Nagakura , Akira Harada , Shun Furusawa , Kosuke Sumiyoshi , Hideo Matsufuru , Shoichi Yamada

We study the evolution of supernova core from the beginning of gravitational collapse of a 15Msolar star up to 1 second after core bounce. We present results of spherically symmetric simulations of core-collapse supernovae by solving…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-12 K. Sumiyoshi , S. Yamada , H. Suzuki , H. Shen , S. Chiba , H. Toki

Two-dimensional (2D) hydrodynamical simulations of progenitor evolution of a 23 solar mass star, close to core collapse (about 1 hour, in 1D), with simultaneously active C, Ne, O, and Si burning shells, are presented and contrasted to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 W. David Arnett , Casey Meakin

We investigate explosive nucleosynthesis in a non-rotating 15$M_\odot$ star with solar metallicity that explodes by a neutrino-heating supernova (SN) mechanism aided by both standing accretion shock instability (SASI) and convection. To…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Shin-ichiro Fujimoto , Kei Kotake , Masa-aki Hashimoto , Masaomi Ono , Naofumi Ohnishi

High-resolution two-dimensional simulations were performed for the first five minutes of the evolution of a core collapse supernova explosion in a 15 solar mass blue supergiant progenitor. The computations start shortly after bounce and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. Kifonidis , T. Plewa , H. -Th. Janka , E. Mueller

We study a Type Ia supernova explosion using large-scale three-dimensional numerical simulations based on reactive fluid dynamics with a simplified mechanism for nuclear reactions and energy release. The initial deflagration stage of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vadim N. Gamezo , Alexei M. Khokhlov , Elaine S. Oran

We present predictions for the gravitational-wave (GW) emission of three-dimensional supernova (SN) simulations performed for a 15 solar-mass progenitor with the Prometheus-Vertex code using energy-dependent, three-flavor neutrino…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-14 H. Andresen , E. Müller , H. -Th. Janka , A. Summa , K. Gill , M. Zanolin

We present results of 2D hydrodynamic simulations of stellar core collapse, which confirm that the neutrino-heating mechanism remains viable for the explosion of a wider mass range of supernova progenitors with iron cores. We used an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 A. Marek , H. Th. Janka

We present three-dimensional hydrodynamic and magnetohydrodynamic core-collapse supernova simulations of a rapidly rotating, high-compactness $39 M_\odot$ progenitor to investigate the roles of rotation and magnetic fields in shock revival…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-19 Liubov Kovalenko , Evan O'Connor , Haakon Andresen , Sean M. Couch

We evolve models of rotating massive stars up to the stage of iron core collapse using the MESA code and find a shell with a mixed composition of primarily helium and oxygen in some cases. In the parameter space of initial masses of 13-40…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-16 Roni Anna Gofman , Avishai Gilkis , Noam Soker

Within our Galaxy, supernova remnants are believed to be the major sources of cosmic rays up to the "knee". However important questions remain regarding the share of the hadronic and leptonic components, and the fraction of the supernova…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-13 Gilles Ferrand , Samar Safi-Harb

With presently known input physics and computer simulations in 1D, a self-consistent treatment of core collapse supernovae does not yet lead to successful explosions, while 2D models show some promise. Thus, there are strong indications…

We present 2D results of simulations of the magnetorotational core collapsed supernova. For the first time we obtain strong explosion for the core collapsed supernova. In 2D approximation we show that amplification of the toroidal magnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. G. Moiseenko , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , N. V. Ardeljan

Based on multi-dimensional, multi-group, flux-limited-diffusion hydrodynamic simulations of core-collapse supernovae with the VULCAN/2D code, we study the physical conditions within and in the vicinity of the nascent protoneutron star…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Dessart , A. Burrows , E. Livne , C. D. Ott

We perform hydrodynamical and nucleosynthesis calculations of core-collapse supernovae (SNe) and hypernovae (HNe) of Population (Pop) III stars. We provide new yields for the main-sequence mass of $M_{\rm MS}=13-50$ $M_{\odot}$ and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Nozomu Tominaga , Hideyuki Umeda , Ken'ichi Nomoto

Neutrino-driven convection plays a crucial role in the development of core-collapse supernova (CCSN) explosions. However, the complex mechanism that triggers the shock revival and the subsequent explosion has remained inscrutable for many…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-24 Jordi Casanova , Eirik Endeve , Eric J. Lentz , O. E. Bronson Messer , W. Raphael Hix , J. Austin Harris , Stephen W. Bruenn

Condensed Abstract: We present an extensive study of the inception of supernova explosions by following the evolution of the cores of two massive stars (15 Msun and 25 Msun) in two dimensions. Our calculations begin at the onset of core…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Marc Herant , Willy Benz , W. Raphael Hix , Chris F. Fryer , Stirling Colgate