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The prospects for finding transiting exoplanets in the range of a few to 20 Earth masses is growing rapidly with both ground-based and spaced-based efforts. We describe a publicly available computer code to compute and quantify the…

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We simulate the formation and chemodynamical evolution of 128 elliptical galaxies using a GRAPE-SPH code that includes various physical processes that are associated with the formation of stellar systems: radiative cooling, star formation,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Chiaki Kobayashi

Fast and accurate treatment of collisions in the context of modern N-body planet formation simulations remains a challenging task due to inherently complex collision processes. We aim to tackle this problem with machine learning (ML), in…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 Philip M. Winter , Christoph Burger , Sebastian Lehner , Johannes Kofler , Thomas I. Maindl , Christoph M. Schäfer

Planets form from the same cloud of molecular gas and dust as their host stars. Confirming if planetary bodies acquire the same refractory element composition as their natal disc during formation, and how efficiently volatile elements are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-08 Claudia Aguilera-Gómez , Laura K. Rogers , Amy Bonsor , Paula Jofré , Simon Blouin , Oliver Shorttle , Andrew M. Buchan , Yuqi Li , Siyi Xu

In this paper we present our results of numerical integrations of orbits of fictive massless particle in vicinity of resonance. Our goal is to study the dependences of period (frequency) of resonance perturbations and the width of the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-27 Alexey Rosaev , Eva Plavalova

Modelling the formation of super-km-sized planetesimals by gravitational collapse of regions overdense in small particles requires numerical algorithms capable of handling simultaneously hydrodynamics, particle dynamics and particle…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Anders Johansen , Andrew Youdin , Yoram Lithwick

The fragmentation equation is commonly expressed in terms of two functions, the rate of fragmentation and the mean number of fragments. In the case of binary fragmentation an alternative description is possible based on the fragmentation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Themis Matsoukas

We propose a new scenario for compound chondrule formation named as "fragment-collision model," in the framework of the shock-wave heating model. A molten cm-sized dust particle (parent) is disrupted in the high-velocity gas flow. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hitoshi Miura , Seiji Yasuda , Taishi Nakamoto

Hydrodynamical simulations of two giant planets embedded in a gaseous disk have shown that in case of a smooth convergent migration they end up trapped into a mean motion resonance. These findings have led to the conviction that the onset…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-06 F. Marzari , C. Baruteau , H. Scholl

In this paper, disturbance reconstruction and robust trajectory tracking control of biped robots with hybrid dynamics in the port-Hamiltonian form is investigated. A new type of Hamiltonian function is introduced, which ensures the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-10-14 Yousef Farid , Fabio Ruggiero

The collapse of weakly turbulent prestellar cores is a critical stage in the process of star formation. Being highly non-linear and stochastic, the outcome of collapse can only be explored theoretically by performing large ensembles of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-30 S. Walch , A. P. Whitworth , P. Girichidis

We present the results of classical molecular dynamics simulations of collision-induced fusion and fragmentation of C$_{60}$ fullerenes, performed by means of the MBN Explorer software package. The simulations provide information on…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2023-09-06 Alexey Verkhovtsev , Andrei V. Korol , Andrey V. Solov'yov

Compact objects evolving in an astrophysical environment experience a gravitational drag force known as dynamical friction. We present a multipole-frequency decomposition to evaluate the orbit-averaged energy and angular momentum…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-09-22 Gali Eytan , Vincent Desjacques , Yonadav Barry Ginat

We present a new C++ code for collisional N-body simulations of star clusters. The code uses the Hermite fourth-order scheme with block time steps, for advancing the particles in time, while the forces and neighboring particles are computed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-08 Simos Konstantinidis , Kostas D. Kokkotas

Motivated by the inadequacy of conducting atomistic simulations of crack propagation using static boundary conditions that do not reflect the movement of the crack tip, we extend Sinclair's flexible boundary condition algorithm [Philos.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-03-10 Maciej Buze , James R. Kermode

Either bulk rotation or local turbulence is widely invoked to drive fragmentation in collapsing cores so as to produce multiple star systems. Even when the two mechanisms predict different manners in which the stellar spins and orbits are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-17 Jeremy Lim , Paul K. H. Yeung , Tomoyuki Hanawa , Shigehisa Takakuwa , Tomoaki Matsumoto , Kazuya Saigo

Accretion discs at sub-pc distances around supermassive black holes are likely to cool rapidly enough that self-gravity results in fragmentation. Here, we use high-resolution hydrodynamic simulations of a simplified disc model to study how…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-03-08 R. D. Alexander , P. J. Armitage , J. Cuadra

In this work, we develop and analyze a higher-order finite element method for the multidimensional fragmentation equation. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to establish a rigorous, conforming finite element framework…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Arushi , Naresh Kumar

We describe some results obtained with N-MODY, a code for N-body simulations of collisionless stellar systems in modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND). We found that a few fundamental dynamical processes are profoundly different in MOND and in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Carlo Nipoti , Pasquale Londrillo , Luca Ciotti

The accretion of pebbles on planetary cores has been widely studied in recent years and is found to be a highly effective mechanism for planetary growth. While most studies assume planetary cores as an initial condition in their simulation,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-10 Oliver Voelkel , Rogerio Deienno , Katherine Kretke , Hubert Klahr
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