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Turbulence dynamo deals with amplification of a seed magnetic field in a turbulent medium and has been studied mostly for uniform or spatially homogeneous seed magnetic fields. However, some astrophysical processes (e.g. jets from active…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Jungyeon Cho , Hyunju Yoo

As one of the prime contributors to the interstellar medium energy budget, magnetic fields naturally play a part in shaping the evolution of galaxies. Galactic magnetic fields can originate from strong primordial magnetic fields provided…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-06-03 Sergio Martin-Alvarez , Adrianne Slyz , Julien Devriendt , Carlos Gómez-Guijarro

Rotation and magnetism are increasingly recognized as important phenomena in stellar evolution. Surface magnetic fields from a few to $20{,}000\,$G have been observed and models have suggested that magnetohydrodynamic transport of angular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-04 Leo G. Quentin , Christopher A. Tout

We use global MHD galaxy simulations to investigate the effects of spiral arms on the evolution of magnetic fields and star formation within a self-regulated interstellar medium (ISM). The same galaxy is simulated twice: once with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-06-23 Hector Robinson , James Wadsley , J. A. Sellwood , Ralph E. Pudritz

Using Langevin dynamics simulations, we investigate the self-assembly of magnetic nanogels in the presence of applied magneticfields of moderate strength. We find that even weak fields lead to drastic changes in the structure factors of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-10-26 Ivan S. Novikau , Pedro A. Sánchez , Sofia S. Kantorovich

Future radio observations with the SKA and its precursors will be sensitive to trace spiral galaxies and their magnetic field configurations up to redshift $z\approx3$. We suggest an evolutionary model for the magnetic configuration in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 T. G. Arshakian , R. Stepanov , R. Beck , M. Krause , D. Sokoloff

The amplification of magnetic fields plays an important role in explaining numerous astrophysical phenomena associated with binary neutron-star mergers, such as mass ejection and the powering of short gamma-ray bursts. Magnetic fields in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-15 Michail Chabanov , Samuel D. Tootle , Elias R. Most , Luciano Rezzolla

We use numerical MHD to look at the stability of a possible poloidal field in neutron stars (Flowers & Ruderman 1977), and follow its unstable evolution, which leads to the complete decay of the field. We then model a neutron star after the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Braithwaite , H. C. Spruit

A brief overview about our knowledge on galaxy cluster magnetic fields is provided. Emphasize is given to the mutual dependence of our knowledge on relativistic particles in galaxy clusters and the magnetic field strength. Furthermore, we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Torsten A. Ensslin , Corina Vogt , Christoph Pfrommer

We consider the evolution of primordial magnetic fields generated during cosmological, electroweak or QCD, phase transitions. We assume that the magnetic field generation can be described as an injection of magnetic energy to cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-24 Tina Kahniashvili , Alexander G. Tevzadze , Axel Brandenburg , Andrii Neronov

We present self-consistent high-resolution simulations of NGC4038/4039 (the "Antennae galaxies") including star formation, supernova feedback and magnetic fields performed with the N-body/SPH code Gadget, in which magnetohydrodynamics are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 H. Kotarba , S. J. Karl , T. Naab , P. H. Johansson , K. Dolag , H. Lesch , F. A. Stasyszyn

In paper I, we obtained an equation for the evolution of density inhomogeneities in a radiation dominated universe when they are affected by magnetic fields. In this second paper we apply this equation to the case in which the subjacent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 E. Florido , E. Battaner

Cosmological hydrodynamical simulations of primordial star formation suggest that the gas within the first star-forming halos is turbulent. This has strong implications on the subsequent evolution, in particular on the generation of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Sharanya Sur , Dominik R. G. Schleicher , Robi Banerjee , Christoph Federrath , Ralf S. Klessen

An analytical model predicting the growth rates, the absolute growth times and the saturation values of the magnetic field strength within galactic haloes is presented. The analytical results are compared to cosmological MHD simulations of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Alexander M. Beck , Harald Lesch , Klaus Dolag , Hanna Kotarba , Annette Geng , Federico A. Stasyszyn

Stars more massive than $\sim 1.3$ M$_\odot$ are known to develop a convective core during the main-sequence: the dynamo process triggered by this convection could be the origin of a strong magnetic field inside the core of the star,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-20 L. Bugnet , V. Prat , S. Mathis , R. A. García , S. Mathur , K. Augustson , C. Neiner , M. J. Thompson

Random motions can occur in the intergalactic gas of galaxy clusters at all stages of their evolution. Depending on the poorly known value of the Reynolds number, these motions can or cannot become turbulent, but in any case they can…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-16 A. Shukurov , K. Subramanian , N. E. L. Haugen

Magnetic confinement of the winds of hot, massive stars has far-reaching consequences on timescales ranging from hours to Myr. Understanding the long-term effects of this interplay has already led to the identification of two new…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-21 Zsolt Keszthelyi , Gregg A. Wade , Véronique Petit , Georges Meynet , Cyril Georgy

We perform a series of simulations of magnetised Binary Neutron Star mergers, with varying magnetic field topologies in the initial data, as well as varying Equations of State, and mass ratios. In this paper, a companion paper to…

We present a suite of general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) simulations of binary neutron star (BNS) mergers performed with the code GR-Athena++. We investigate how a different initial magnetic field configuration, nuclear…

Primordial magnetic fields (PMFs) generated in the early Universe may leave observable imprints in the present-day large-scale structure. However, it remains unclear on which spatial scales primordial signatures can survive the nonlinear…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-27 Jennifer Schober , Molly Abramson , Sayan Mandal , Salome Mtchedlidze , Tina Kahniashvili