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We implemented sink particles in the adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) hydrodynamics code FLASH. Sink particles are created in regions of local gravitational collapse, and their trajectories and accretion can be followed over many dynamical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-21 Christoph Federrath , Robi Banerjee , Paul C. Clark , Ralf S. Klessen

In this paper we have examined spherical accretion onto Schwarzschild MOG Black Holes within the framework of Modified Gravity. Using isothermal test fluids, we analyze the behavior of the flow near the critical (sonic) point for various…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-31 Ayyesha K. Ahmed , M Z A Moughal

In this work we revisit the steady state, spherically symmetric gas accretion problem from the non-relativistic regime to the ultra-relativistic one. We first perform a detailed comparison between the Bondi and Michel models, and show how…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-09-09 Alejandro Aguayo-Ortiz , Emilio Tejeda , Olivier Sarbach , Diego López-Cámara

Accretion shocks around galaxy clusters mark the position where the infalling diffuse gas is significantly slowed down, heated up, and becomes a part of the intracluster medium (ICM). They play an important role in setting the ICM…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-29 Xun Shi

Spherical flows are a classic problem in astrophysics which are typically studied from a global perspective. However, much like with accretion discs, there are likely many instabilities and small scale phenomena which would be easier to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-08-02 Elliot M. Lynch , Guillaume Laibe

We studied the spherical accretion of matter by charged black holes on $f(T)$ Gravity. Considering the accretion model of a isentropic perfect fluid we obtain the general form of the Hamiltonian and the dynamic system for the fluid. We have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-13 Manuel E. Rodrigues , Ednaldo L. B. Junior

The formation of massive black holes and their coevolution with host galaxies are pivotal areas of modern astrophysics. Spherical accretion onto a central point mass serves as a foundational framework in cosmological simulations,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-04 Razieh Ranjbar , Héctor R. Olivares-Sánchez , Shahram Abbassi

We study critical phenomena in the gravitational collapse of a radiation fluid. We perform numerical simulations in both spherical symmetry and axisymmetry, and observe critical scaling in both supercritical evolutions, which lead to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-08 Thomas W. Baumgarte , Pedro J. Montero

We study structure formation in a phenomenological model of modified gravity which interpolates between LambdaCDM and phenomenological DGP-gravity. Generalisation of spherical collapse by using the Birkhoff-theorem along with the modified…

Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-07 Bjoern Malte Schaefer , Kazuya Koyama

A spherically symmetric comoving fluid solution of Einstein's equations is adapted for cosmological application by extending the geometry of standard FRW cosmology using a generalised curvature term. The resulting model retains many of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-09-15 Ron Wiltshire

A new one-dimensional, dynamical model is proposed for geometrically thin, self-gravitating viscous accretion discs. The vertically integrated equations are simplified using the slow accretion limit and the monopole approximation with a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-04-30 Tobias F. Illenseer , Wolfgang J. Duschl

We present a detailed comparison between the well-known SPH code GADGET and the new moving-mesh code AREPO on a number of hydrodynamical test problems. Through a variety of numerical experiments we establish a clear link between test…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Debora Sijacki , Mark Vogelsberger , Dusan Keres , Volker Springel , Lars Hernquist

We investigate spherical, isothermal and polytropic steady accretion models in the presence of the cosmological constant. Exact solutions are found for three classes of isothermal fluids, assuming the test gas approximation. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-11-13 Patryk Mach , Edward Malec , Janusz Karkowski

We study the gravitational collapse of an overdensity of nonrelativistic matter under the action of gravity and a chameleon scalar field. We show that the spherical collapse model is modified by the presence of a chameleon field. In…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Ph. Brax , R. Rosenfeld , D. A. Steer

The role of an exponential function of the scalar curvature in the modified gravity is analyzed. Two models are proposed. A toy model that complies with local and cosmological constraints and gives appropriate qualitative description of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-15 L. N. Granda

We have reexamined the similarity solution for a self-gravitating isothermal gas sphere and examined implication to star formation in a turbulent cloud. When parameters are adequately chosen, the similarity solution expresses an accreting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tomoyuki Hanawa , Akihito Soeda

We test here the first stage of a route of modifications to be applied to the public GADGET2 code for dynamically identifying accretion centers during the collision process of two adjacent and identical gas cores. Each colliding core has a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-09-30 G. Arreaga-Garcia , J. Klapp

We describe an implicit general relativistic hydrodynamics code. The evolution equations are formulated in comoving coordinates. A conservative finite differencing of the Einstein equations is outlined, and artificial viscosity and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-12 Matthias Liebendoerfer , Stephan Rosswog , Friedrich-Karl Thielemann

We simulate the decay of isolated, spherically symmetric droplets in a cosmological phase transition. It has long been posited that such heated droplets of the metastable state could form, and they have recently been observed in 3D…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-04 Daniel Cutting , Essi Vilhonen , David J. Weir

In this review we briefly summarize the so-called effective fluid approach, which is a compact framework that can be used to describe a plethora of different modified gravity models as general relativity (GR) and a dark energy (DE) fluid.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-03 Savvas Nesseris