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The Diffuse Ionised Gas (DIG) in galaxies traces photoionisation feedback from massive stars. Through three dimensional photoionisation simulations, we study the propagation of ionising photons, photoionisation heating and the resulting…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 J. E. Barnes , Kenneth Wood , Alex S. Hill , L. M. Haffner

The ongoing Gaia mission of ESA will provide accurate spatial and kinematical information for a large fraction of stars in the Galaxy. Interstellar extinction and line absorption studies toward a large number of stars at different distances…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-12-22 Tomaž Zwitter , Janez Kos

The stability criteria of rapid mass transfer and common envelope evolution are fundamental in binary star evolution. They determine the mass, mass ratio and orbital distribution of many important systems, such as X-ray binaries, Type Ia…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-08 Hongwei Ge , Christopher A. Tout , Xuefei Chen , Arnab Sarkar , Dominic J. Walton , Zhanwen Han

We present a simple model where photons propagating in extra-galactic magnetic fields can oscillate into very light axions. The oscillations may convert some of the photons departing a distant supernova into axions, making the supernova…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-17 Csaba Csaki , Nemanja Kaloper , John Terning

We show that static and oscillating photon bubbles can be excited by diffused light in the laser cooled matter confined in a magneto-optical trap (MOT). The bubble instability is due to the coupling between the radiation field and the mean…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-03-28 J. T. Mendonca , R. Kaiser

The difficulty of description of the radiative transfer in disordered photonic crystals arises from the necessity to consider on the equal footing the wave scattering by periodic modulations of the dielectric function and by its random…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-16 M. V. Erementchouk , L. I. Deych , H. Noh , H. Cao , A. A. Lisyansky

We study the transition of charged boson stars from sub- to super-criticality. This transition is defined as that choice of coupling constants for which the Coulomb repulsion of two individual bosons (that make up the star) exactly cancels…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-04 Yves Brihaye , Betti Hartmann

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are bright radio transient events, a subset of which have been localized to their host galaxies. Their high dispersion measures offer valuable insights into the ionized plasma along their line of sight, enabling…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-24 Surajit Kalita , Shruti Bhatporia , Amanda Weltman

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are astrophysical transients of currently unknown origin, and so far several events have been detected at extragalactic distances. The dispersion measure (DM) of the radio signal is a probe of the integrated…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-13 Robert Reischke , Steffen Hagstotz , Robert Lilow

Infrared vibration-rotation lines can be valuable probes of interstellar and circumstellar molecules, especially symmetric molecules, which have no pure rotational transitions. But most such observations have been interpreted with an…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 John H. Lacy

We obtain possibly valuable information about the orientation-tuning of phase diagram of superdense nuclear matter at high fermion as well as boson number density but low temperature, which is not accessible to relativistic heavy ion…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kwang-Hua W. Chu

We have calculated gamma-ray radiative transport in regions of high energy density, such as gamma-ray burst source regions, using a discrete ordinate, discrete energy group method. The calculations include two-photon pair production and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 B. J. Carrigan , J. I. Katz

It has recently been observed that solar spicules covering almost of all solar surface have strong magnetic field $B\sim 10^2$G. They are supposed to be plasma jets emitted from chromosphere and they arrive up to $\sim 10^4$km. Their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-17 Aiichi Iwazaki

The electron capture process plays an important role in the evolution of the core collapse of a massive star that precedes the supernova explosion. In this study, the electron capture on nuclei in stellar environment is described in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-04 A. Ravlic , E. Yuksel , Y. F. Niu , G. Colo , E. Khan , N. Paar

The distances of Fast Radio Burst (FRB) sources are currently unknown. We show that the 21-cm absorption line of hydrogen can be used to infer the redshifts of FRB sources, and determine whether they are Galactic or extragalactic. We…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-20 Ben Margalit , Abraham Loeb

In this work we consider the observational properties of compact boson stars with self-interactions orbited by isotropically emitting (hot-spot) sources and optically thin accretion disks. We consider two families of boson stars supported…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-22 João Luís Rosa , Caio F. B. Macedo , Diego Rubiera-Garcia

Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are recently discovered extra-galactic radio transients which are now used as novel cosmological probes. We show how the Bursts' Dispersion Measure can model-independently probe the history of Hydrogen reionization.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-21 Stefan Heimersheim

The effects of radiative energy exchange on the convective instability of a weak field magnetic structure, which lead to a prediction and a physical explanation of the magnetic flux dependent field strength, are examined in detail using a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Rajaguru , Siraj S. Hasan

Recent discovery of fast blue optical transients (FBOTs) as a new class of energetic transient sources can shed light on the long-standing problem of supernova-long gamma-ray burst connections. A distinctive feature of such objects is the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-01-31 Andrei Bykov , Vadim Romansky , Sergei Osipov

In 1992 the Far-Ultraviolet Space Telescope (FAUST) provided measurements of the ultraviolet (140-180nm) diffuse sky background at high, medium, and low Galactic latitudes. A significant fraction of the detected radiation was found to be of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Adolf N. Witt , Brian C. Friedmann , Timothy P. Sasseen