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Spherical collapse predicts that a single value of the turnaround density (average matter density within the scale on which a structure detaches from the Hubble flow) characterizes all cosmic structures at the same redshift. It has been…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-01 Vasiliki Pavlidou , Giorgos Korkidis , Theodore Tomaras , Dimitrios Tanoglidis

We use N-body simulations to examine whether a characteristic turnaround radius, as predicted from the spherical collapse model in a $\rm {\Lambda CDM}$ Universe, can be meaningfully identified for galaxy clusters, in the presence of full…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-28 Giorgos Korkidis , Vasiliki Pavlidou , Konstantinos Tassis , Evangelia Ntormousi , Theodore N. Tomaras , Konstantinos Kovlakas

The top-hat spherical collapse model (TSC) is one of the most fundamental analytical frameworks to describe the non-linear growth of cosmic structure. TSC has motivated, and been widely applied in, various researches even in the current era…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-20 Daichi Suto , Tetsu Kitayama , Ken Osato , Shin Sasaki , Yasushi Suto

Galaxy clusters are important cosmological probes that have helped to establish the $\mathrm{\Lambda}$CDM paradigm as the standard model of cosmology. However, recent tensions between different types of high-accuracy data highlight the need…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-04 Nikolaos Triantafyllou , Giorgos Korkidis , Vasiliki Pavlidou , Paolo Bonfini

We revisit the non-sphericity of cluster-mass scale halos from cosmological N-body simulation on the basis of triaxial modelling. In order to understand the difference between the simulation results and the conventional ellipsoidal collapse…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-12 Daichi Suto , Tetsu Kitayama , Takahiro Nishimichi , Shin Sasaki , Yasushi Suto

Density profiles are important tools in galaxy cluster research, offering insights into clusters dynamical states and their relationship with the broader Universe. While these profiles provide valuable information about the matter content…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-12 Giorgos Korkidis , Vasiliki Pavlidou

We investigate the evolution of dark matter halo shapes in cosmological N-body simulations both in scale free Einstein-De Sitter (EdS) and $\Lambda$CDM cosmologies. We compute the axis ratios ($q=b/a,s=c/a$) of well resolved central halos…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-03 Ayan Nanda , Nishikanta Khandai , J. S. Bagla , Swati Gavas

The formation of galaxy clusters in hierarchically clustering universes is investigated by means of high resolution N-body simulations. The simulations are performed using a newly developed multi-mass scheme which combines a PM code with a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Huss , B. Jain , M. Steinmetz

A dark matter halo is commonly defined as a spherical overdensity of matter with respect to a reference density, such as the critical density or the mean matter density of the Universe. Such definitions can lead to a spurious…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-12 Benedikt Diemer , Surhud More , Andrey Kravtsov

Accurately predicting the abundance and structural evolution of dark matter subhaloes is crucial for understanding galaxy formation, modeling galaxy clustering, and constraining the nature of dark matter. Due to the nonlinear nature of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-10-22 Sheridan B. Green , Frank C. van den Bosch

The average matter density within the turnaround scale, which demarcates where galaxies shift from clustering around a structure to joining the expansion of the Universe, is an important cosmological probe. However, a measurement of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-02 Giorgos Korkidis , Vasiliki Pavlidou

Mass around dark matter halos can be divided into "infalling" material and "collapsed" material that has passed through at least one pericenter. Analytical models and simulations predict a rapid drop in the halo density profile associated…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-31 Eric Baxter , Chihway Chang , Bhuvnesh Jain , Susmita Adhikari , Neal Dalal , Andrey Kravtsov , Surhud More , Eduardo Rozo , Eli Rykoff , Ravi K. Sheth

We study the connection between galaxy morphology and host dark matter (DM) halo structure using cosmological simulations. Introducing a new kinematic decomposition scheme, we robustly separate thin and thick discs and measure halo…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-08-28 Jinning Liang , Fangzhou Jiang , Houjun Mo , Andrew Benson , Avishai Dekel , Noa Tavron , Philip F. Hopkins , Luis C. Ho

Adaptive SPH and N-body simulations were carried out to study the evolution of the equilibrium structure of dark matter halos that result from the gravitational instability and fragmentation of cosmological pancakes. Such halos resemble…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Marcelo Alvarez , Paul R. Shapiro , Hugo Martel

N-body simulations have revealed a wealth of information about dark matter halos however their results are largely empirical. Using analytic means, we attempt to shed light on simulation results by generalizing the self-similar secondary…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-23 Phillip Zukin , Edmund Bertschinger

We investigate the redshift evolution of intrinsic alignments of the shapes of galaxies and subhalos with the large-scale structures of the universe using the cosmological hydrodynamic simulation, $\textit{Horizon Run 5}$. To this end,…

The abundance and demographics of dark matter substructure is important for many areas in astrophysics and cosmological $N$-body simulations have been the primary tool used to investigate them. However, it has recently become clear that the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-19 Go Ogiya , Frank C. van den Bosch , Oliver Hahn , Sheridan B. Green , Tim B. Miller , Andreas Burkert

It is crucial to understand and model a behavior of galaxy biasing for future ambitious galaxy redshift surveys. Using 40 large cosmological N-body simulations for a standard LambdaCDM cosmology, we study the cross-correlation coefficient…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Masanori Sato , Takahiko Matsubara

We present measurements of the number density of voids in the dark matter distribution from a series of N-body simulations of a \Lambda CDM cosmology. We define voids as spherical regions of \rho_v = 0.2\rho_m around density minima in order…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-04-28 Elise Jennings , Yin Li , Wayne Hu

We investigate 3D density and weak lensing profiles of dark matter haloes predicted by a cosmology-rescaling algorithm for $N$-body simulations. We extend the rescaling method of Angulo & White (2010) and Angulo & Hilbert (2015) to improve…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-04 Malin Renneby , Stefan Hilbert , Raúl E. Angulo
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