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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

We present core-collapse supernova simulations including nuclear reaction networks that impact explosion dynamics and nucleosynthesis. The different composition treatment can lead to changes in the neutrino heating in the vicinity of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-19 Gerard Navó , Moritz Reichert , Martin Obergaulinger , Almudena Arcones

It is widely thought that core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe), the explosions of massive stars following the collapse of the stars' iron cores, is obtained due to energy deposition by neutrinos. So far, this scenario was not demonstrated from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-02-12 Doron Kushnir

We present 3D simulations of core-collapse supernovae from blast-wave initiation by the neutrino-driven mechanism to shock breakout from the stellar surface, considering two 15 Msun red supergiants (RSG) and two blue supergiants (BSG) of 15…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-04-29 Annop Wongwathanarat , Ewald Mueller , H. -Thomas Janka

We present here the first 2D rotating, multi-group, radiation magnetohydrodynamics (RMHD) simulations of supernova core collapse, bounce, and explosion. In the context of rapid rotation, we focus on the dynamical effects of magnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Adam Burrows , Luc Dessart , Eli Livne , Christian D. Ott , Jeremiah Murphy

We perform some experimental simulations in spherical symmetry and axisymmetry to understand the post-shock-revival evolution of core-collapse supernovae. Assuming that the stalled shock wave is relaunched by neutrino heating and employing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 Yu Yamamoto , Shin-ichiro Fujimoto , Hiroki Nagakura , Shoichi Yamada

Core-collapse supernovae are among Nature's grandest explosions. They are powered by the energy released in gravitational collapse and include a rich set of physical phenomena involving all fundamental forces and many branches of physics…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-29 C. D. Ott , E. P. O'Connor , B. Dasgupta

We calculate spectra of escaping cosmic rays (CRs) accelerated at shocks produced by expanding Galactic superbubbles powered by multiple supernovae producing a continuous energy outflow in star-forming galaxies. We solve the generalized…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-28 Zhaowei Zhang , Kohta Murase , Peter Mészáros

We use $1$D and $3$D two-fluid cosmic ray (CR) hydrodynamic simulations to investigate the role of CRs in the vicinity of a compact young star cluster. We model a self-gravitating cloud (density profile $\rho \propto r^{-1}$), include…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-08-08 Siddhartha Gupta , Biman B. Nath , Prateek Sharma

Recent observations of a large fraction of Type II supernovae show traces of dense circumstellar medium (CSM) very close to the progenitor star. If this CSM is created by eruptive mass loss several months before core-collapse, the eruption…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-29 Daichi Tsuna , Yuki Takei , Toshikazu Shigeyama

Young massive stars in compact stellar clusters could end their evolution as core-collapse supernovae a few million years after the cluster was built. The blast wave of a supernova propagates through the inner cluster region with multiple…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-06 D. V. Badmaev , A. M. Bykov , M. E. Kalyashova

We perform a series of two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic simulations of the rotational core-collapse of a magnetized massive star. We employ a realistic equation of state and take into account the neutrino cooling by the so-called leakage…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Tomoya Takiwaki , Kei Kotake , Shigehiro Nagataki , Katsuhiko Sato

Core-collapse supernovae can be used to place limits on dark matter candidate particles, but the strength of these limits depends on the depth of our theoretical understanding of these astrophysical events. To date, limitations on computing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 Christian Y. Cardall

It is widely believe that galactic cosmic rays are originated in supernova remnants (SNRs) where they are accelerated by diffusive shock acceleration process at supernova blast waves driven by expanding SNRs. In recent theoretical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-02 Prabir Banik , Arunava Bhadra

Our understanding of the core-collapse supernova explosion mechanism is incomplete. While the favoured scenario is delayed revival of the stalled shock by neutrino heating, it is difficult to reliably compute explosion outcomes and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-08 Sarah E. Gossan , Jim Fuller , Luke F. Roberts

We explore the impact of a cosmic ray (CR) background generated by supernova explosions from the first stars on star-forming metal-free gas in a minihalo at $z\sim25$. Starting from cosmological initial conditions, we use the smoothed…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-07-27 Jacob A. Hummel , Athena Stacy , Volker Bromm

The present understanding of supernova explosion of massive stars as a two-step process, with an initial gravitational collapse toward the center of the star followed by an expansion of matter after a bouncing on the core, meets several…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-02 Pierre-Henri Chavanis , Bruno Denet , Martine Le Berre , Yves Pomeau

Multidimensional simulations show that non-radial, turbulent, fluid motion is a fundamental component of the core-collapse supernova (CCSN) explosion mechanism. Neutrino-driven convection, the standing accretion shock instability, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-10 David Radice , Ernazar Abdikamalov , Christian D. Ott , Philipp Moesta , Sean M. Couch , Luke F. Roberts

We have developed a cosmic ray (CR) shock code in one dimensional spherical geometry with which the particle distribution, the gas flow and their nonlinear interaction can be followed numerically in a frame comoving with an expanding shock.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hyesung Kang , T. W. Jones

Core-collapse supernovae are the endproducts of massive stars, and yield radio events whose brightness depends on the intensity of the interaction experienced by the supernova ejecta with the circumstellar presupernova wind material. The…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-01 Miguel A. Perez-Torres