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The hybrid CONe white dwarfs (WDs) have been suggested to be possible progenitors of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia). In this article, we systematically studied the hybrid CONe WD + He star scenario for the progenitors of SNe Ia, in which a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Bo Wang , Xiangcun Meng , Dongdong Liu , Zhengwei Liu , Zhanwen Han

Recent observations of volume-limited samples of magnetic white dwarfs (WD) have revealed a higher incidence of magnetism in older WDs. Specifically, these studies indicate that magnetism is more prevalent in WDs with fully or partially…

Binary population synthesis (BPS) study provides a comprehensive way to understand evolutions of binaries and their end products. Close white dwarf (WD) binaries have crucial characteristics in examining in uence of yetunresolved physical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-07-22 Iminhaji Ablimit , Keiichi Maeda , Xiang-Dong Li

To shed light on the origin of magnetic symbiotic stars, we investigated the system FN Sgr in detail. We searched for a reasonable formation pathway to explain its stellar and binary parameters including the magnetic field of the accreting…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-19 Diogo Belloni , Joanna Mikołajewska , Matthias R. Schreiber

Some surviving companions of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) from the white-dwarf + main-sequence (WD + MS) channel may evolve to hot subdwarfs. In this paper, we preformed stellar evolution calculations for surviving companions of close WD +…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-22 Xiangcun Meng , Yangpin Luo

Understanding the explosion mechanism of type Ia supernova is among the most challenging issues in astrophysics. Accretion of matter on a carbon-oxygen white dwarf from a companion star is one of the most important keys in this regard. Our…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-10 Harish Kumar , Abhinav Gupta , Siddharth Savyasachi Malu , Shashikant Gupta

White dwarf (WD) binary mergers are possible progenitors to a number of unusual stars and transient phenomena, including type Ia supernovae. To date, simulations of mergers have not included magnetic fields, even though they are believed to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Chenchong Zhu , Rudiger Pakmor , Marten H. van Kerkwijk , Philip Chang

White dwarfs are often found in binary systems with orbital periods ranging from tens of minutes to hours in which they can accrete gas from their companion stars. In about 15% of these binaries, the magnetic field of the white dwarf is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-15 S. Scaringi , T. J. Macarone , C. D'Angelo , C. Knigge , P. J. Groot

The disks of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) have emerged as a rich environment for the evolution of stars and their compact remnants. The very dense medium favors rapid accretion, while torques and migration traps enhance binary formation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-07 Rosalba Perna , Hiromichi Tagawa , Zoltan Haiman , Imre Bartos

We study the angular momentum evolution of binaries containing two white dwarfs which merge and become cool helium-rich supergiants. Our object is to compare predicted rotation velocities with observations of highly evolved stars believed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. N. Gourgouliatos , C. S. Jeffery

We investigate helium accumulation on carbon-oxygen (CO) white dwarfs (WDs), exploring a broad parameter space of initial WD masses ($0.65$--$1.0M_{\odot}$) and helium accretion rates ($10^{-10}$--$10^{-4}M_{\odot}\text{yr}^{-1}$). Our…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-21 Yael Hillman , Amir Michaelis , Hagai B. Perets

We study the physical and evolutionary properties of the "WD family" of AM CVn stars by computing realistic models of IDD systems. We evaluate self-consistently both the mass transfer rate from the donor, as determined by GW emission and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Luciano Piersanti , Lev R. Yungelson , Amedeo Tornambe'

If accreting white dwarfs (WD) in binary systems are to produce type Ia supernovae (SNIa), they must grow to nearly the Chandrasekhar mass and ignite carbon burning. Proving conclusively that a WD has grown substantially since its birth is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-04 Joanna Mikolajewska , Michael M. Shara

A three-dimensional numerical model for an accretion process investigation in the magnetosphere of a white dwarf in magnetic cataclysmic variables is developed. The model assumes that the white dwarf has a dipole magnetic field with its…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-04 P. B. Isakova , A. G. Zhilkin , D. V. Bisikalo

Incorporating the effect of mass-stripping and accretion-disk instability on the evolution of WD binary, we carried out binary stellar evolution calculations for more than 1600 close WD binaries. As a result, the initial parameter spaces…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Xiangcun Meng , Wuming Yang

Detached WD+MS PCEBs are perhaps the most suitable objects for testing predictions of close-compact binary-star evolution theories, in particular, CE evolution. The population of WD+MS PCEBs has been simulated by several authors in the past…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-05 M. Zorotovic , M. R. Schreiber , E. García-Berro , J. Camacho , S. Torres , A. Rebassa-Mansergas , B. T. Gänsicke

Common envelope (CE) evolution, which is crucial in creating short period binaries and associated astrophysical events, can be constrained by reverse modeling of such binaries' formation histories. Through analysis of a sample of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-20 Peter Scherbak , Jim Fuller

This letter reports statistically significant changes in the equivalent widths of MgII and CaII lines in the dusty and polluted white dwarf WD 0106-328, based on six epochs of spectroscopy using the VLT and Keck spanning 25 yr. Furthermore,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-12 Jay Farihi , Hiba Tu Noor , Carl Melis , Beth L. Klein , Snehalata Sahu , Boris T. Gänsicke , Mark C. Wyatt , Seth Redfield , Ted M. Johnson

It is widely believed that magnetars could be born in core-collapse supernovae (SNe), binary neutron star (BNS) or binary white dwarf (BWD) mergers, or accretion-induced collapse (AIC) of white dwarfs. In this paper, we investigate whether…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-15 Shu-Qing Zhong , Zi-Gao Dai

As a promising channel to Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), we have proposed a symbiotic binary system consisting of a white dwarf (WD) and a low mass red-giant (RG), where strong winds from the accreting WD play a key role to increase the WD…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Izumi Hachisu , Mariko Kato , Ken'ichi Nomoto
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