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The single-degenerate (SD) model is one of the principal models for the progenitors of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), but some of the predictions in the most widely studied version of the SD model, i.e. the optically thick wind (OTW) model,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-28 X. Meng , Ph. Podsiadlowski

The common envelope (CE) phase is an important stage in binary stellar evolution. It is needed to explain many close binary stellar systems, such as cataclysmic variables, Type Ia supernova progenitors, or X-ray binaries. To form the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-13 Sebastian T. Ohlmann , Friedrich K. Roepke , Ruediger Pakmor , Volker Springel

SN 2020eyj is the first type Ia supernova (SN Ia) showing the signature of a compact helium-rich circumstellar material (CSM). Such a large CSM is difficult to explain in a single-degenerate scenario where the donor star is a helium star.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-04 Xiang-Cun Meng , Philipp Podsiadlowski

The common-envelope (CE) phase is a crucial stage in binary star evolution because the orbital separation can shrink drastically while ejecting the envelope of a giant star. Three-dimensional (3D) hydrodynamic simulations of CE evolution…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-14 V. A. Bronner , F. R. N. Schneider , Ph. Podsiadlowski , F. K. Roepke

Common envelope (CE) is an important phase in the evolution of interacting evolved binary systems. The interaction of the binary components during the CE evolution (CEE) stage gives rise to orbital inspiral and the formation of a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-13 Erez Michaely , Hagai B. Perets

Common envelope evolution (CEE) physics plays a fundamental role in the formation of binary systems, such as mergering stellar gravitational wave sources, pulsar binaries and type Ia supernovae. A precisely constrained CEE has become more…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-18 Hongwei Ge , Christopher A Tout , Xuefei Chen , Matthias U Kruckow , Hailiang Chen , Dengkai Jiang , Zhenwei Li , Zhengwei Liu , Zhanwen Han

The common envelope evolution (CEE) is vital in forming short orbital period compact binaries. It covers many objects, such as double compact merging binaries, type Ia supernovae progenitors, binary pulsars, and X-ray binaries. Knowledge…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-18 Hongwei Ge , Christopher A Tout , Ronald F Webbink , Xuefei Chen , Arnab Sarkar , Jiao Li , Zhenwei Li , Lifu Zhang , Zhanwen Han

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

Single Degenerate model is the most widely accepted progenitor model of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), in which a carbon-oxygen white dwarf (CO WD) accretes hydrogen-rich material from a main sequence or a slightly evolved star (WD +MS) to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-17 X. -C. Meng , X. -F. Chen , Z. -W. Han , W. -M. Yang

Evolution of close binaries often proceeds through the common envelope stage. The physics of the envelope ejection (CEE) is not yet understood, and several mechanisms were suggested to be involved. These could give rise to different…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-08 Andrei P. Igoshev , Hagai B. Perets , Erez Michaely

Recent observations of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) suggest that some of the progenitor white dwarfs (WDs) had masses up to 2.4-2.8 M_sun, highly exceeding the Chandrasekhar mass limit. We present a new single degenerate (SD) model for SN Ia…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Izumi Hachisu , Mariko Kato , Hideyuki Saio , Ken'ichi Nomoto

We present 3D radiation hydrodynamics simulations of common-envelope (CE) evolution involving a 12 solar mass red supergiant donor and a 3 solar mass companion. Existing 3D simulations are predominantly adiabatic, focusing strongly on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-23 Mike Y. M. Lau , Ryosuke Hirai , Daniel J. Price , Ilya Mandel , Matthew R. Bate

Common-envelope evolution (CEE) is the short-lived phase in the life of an interacting binary-system during which two stars orbit inside a single shared envelope. Such evolution is thought to lead to the inspiral of the binary, the ejection…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Hila Glanz , Hagai B. Perets

We perform smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations for merging binary carbon-oxygen (CO) white dwarfs (WDs) with masses of $1.1$ and $1.0$ $M_\odot$, until the merger remnant reaches a dynamically steady state. Using these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-04-24 Ataru Tanikawa , Naohito Nakasato , Yushi Sato , Ken'ichi Nomoto , Keiichi Maeda , Izumi Hachisu

I study the rate of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) within about a million years after the assumed common envelope evolution (CEE) that forms the progenitors of these SNe Ia, and find that the population of SNe Ia with short CEE to explosion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-16 Noam Soker

Over-luminous type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) show peculiar observational features, for which an explosion of a super-massive white dwarf (WD) beyond the classical Chandrasekhar-limiting mass has been suggested, largely based on their high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-08 Keiichi Maeda , Ji-an Jiang , Mamoru Doi , Miho Kawabata , Toshikazu Shigeyama

We study the final stages of the common envelope (CE) evolution and find that a substantial fraction of the ejected mass does not reach the escape velocity. To reach this conclusion we use a self-similar solution under simplifying…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Amit Kashi , Noam Soker

The single-degenerate (SD) model is one of the principal models for the progenitors of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia). However, it faces some challenges, the primary being its inability to account for the observed SN Ia birth rate. Many…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-01 Xinghuan Wang , Xiangcun Meng

The progenitor systems accounting for explosions of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) is still under debate. Symbiotic channel is one of the possible progenitor scenarios, in which the WDs in these systems increase in mass through wind accretion…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-17 Chengyuan Wu , Dongdong Liu , Xiaofeng Wang , Bo Wang

Relatively uniform light curves and spectral evolution of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) have led to the use of SNe Ia as a ``standard candle'' to determine cosmological parameters, such as the Hubble constant, the density parameter, and the…

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