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The computationally demanding nature of radiative-hydrodynamical simulations of stellar surface convection warrants an investigation of the sensitivity of the convective structure and spectral synthesis to the numerical resolution and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Asplund , H. -G. Ludwig , AA. Nordlund , R. F. Stein

The ionization feedback from HII regions modifies the properties of high-mass starless clumps (HMSCs, of several hundred to a few thousand solar masses with a size of ~0.1-1 pc), such as temperature and turbulence, on the clump scale. The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-02-10 S. Zhang , A. Zavagno , A. López-Sepulcre , H. Liu , F. Louvet , M. Figueira , D. Russeil , Y. Wu , J. Yuan , T. G. S. Pillai

I review recent studies of the emission-line regions in Orion and M17. Both have similar geometries, a bubble of hot shocked gas surrounding the central star cluster, with H^+, H^0, and H_2 regions, often referred to as H II regions, PDRs,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Gary J. Ferland

A brief review of various methods to calculate radiative accelerations for stellar evolution and an analysis of their limitations are followed by applications to Pop I and Pop II stars. Recent applications to Horizontal Branch (HB) star…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-01-29 G. Michaud , J. Richer

We study the distribution of stars, HII regions, molecular gas, and individual giant molecular clouds in M33 over a wide range of spatial scales. The clustering strength of these components is systematically estimated through the fractal…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-08 Nestor Sanchez , Neyda Anez , Emilio J. Alfaro , Mary Crone Odekon

Due to their short lifetimes but their enormous energy release in all stages of their lives massive stars are the major engines for the comic matter circuit. They affect not only their close environment but are also responsible to drive…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gerhard Hensler

We conduct a systematic study of the angular momentum problem in numerical simulations of disk galaxy formation. We investigate the role of numerical resolution using a semi-cosmological setup which combines an efficient use of the number…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Franziska Piontek , Matthias Steinmetz

The stability of the ion-temperature gradient mode in quasisymmetric stellarators is assessed. This is performed using a set of analytical estimates together with linear gyrokinetic simulations. The peak growth rates, their corresponding…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-06-16 R. Jorge , M. Landreman

We employ a suite of 75 simulations of galaxies in idealised major mergers (stellar mass ratio ~2.5:1), with a wide range of orbital parameters, to investigate the spatial extent of interaction-induced star formation. Although the total…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Jorge Moreno , Paul Torrey , Sara L. Ellison , David R. Patton , Asa F. L. Bluck , Gunjan Bansal , Lars Hernquist

We present a comprehensive analysis of atomic hydrogen (HI) properties using a semi-analytical model of galaxy formation and N-body simulations covering a large cosmological volume at high resolution. We examine the HI mass function and the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-11 Marta Spinelli , Anna Zoldan , Gabriella De Lucia , Lizhi Xie , Matteo Viel

Radial O/H abundance gradients derived from HII regions, hot stars and planetary nebulae are combined with [Fe/H] gradients from open cluster stars in order to derive an independent [O/Fe] x [Fe/H] relation for the galactic disk. A…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. J. Maciel

(Abridged) We present evidence that the HII regions of high luminosity in disk galaxies may be density bounded, so that a significant fraction of the ionizing photons emitted by their exciting OB stars escape from the regions. The key piece…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. E. Beckman , M. Rozas , A. Zurita , R. A. Watson , J. H. Knapen

We analyze the influence of extra dimensions on the static equilibrium configurations and stability against radial perturbations. For this purpose, we solve stellar structure equations and radial perturbation equations, both modified for a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-18 José D. V. Arbañil , Geanderson A. Carvalho , Ronaldo V. Lobato , Rubens M. Marinho , Manuel Malheiro

We consider the thermal structure and radii of strongly irradiated gas giant planets over a range in mass and irradiating flux. The cooling rate of the planet is sensitive to the surface boundary condition, which depends on the detailed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Phil Arras , Lars Bildsten

We consider current state of star formation theory and requirements to observations in millimeter and submillimeter ranges which are necessary for resolution of the most actual problems of the physics of star formation. Two key features of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. Z. Wiebe , M. S. Kirsanova , B. M. Shustov , Ya. N. Pavlyuchenkov

Spatial resolution is a significant factor in the GEM performance in view of X-rays radiography and UV, visible light imaging. Monte-Carlo method is used to investigate the spatial resolution determined by the transverse diffusion in the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-12-13 Yang Lan-Lan , Tu Yan , MA Shan-Le , Zhang Pan-Pan

(Abridged) The radii of debris disks and the sizes of their dust grains are tracers of the formation mechanisms and physical processes operating in these systems. We use a sample of 34 debris disks spatially resolved in various Herschel…

We studied the massive scalar wave propagation in the background of Reissner-Nordstr\"{o}m black hole by using numerical simulations. We learned that the value $Mm$ plays an important role in determining the properties of the relaxation of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Li-Hui Xue , Bin Wang , Ru-Keng Su

This review covers the dynamic processes that are important in the evolution and structure of galactic HII regions, concentrating on an elementary presentation of the physical concepts and recent numerical simulations of HII region…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 William J. Henney

The stellar haloes and intra-cluster light around galaxies are crucial test beds for dark matter (DM) physics and galaxy formation models. We consider the role that the numerical resolution plays in the modelling of these systems by…

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