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We present the first-ever simulations of non-ideal magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) stellar winds coupled with disc-driven jets where the resistive and viscous accretion disc is self-consistently described. The transmagnetosonic, collimated MHD…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Fabien Casse , Zakaria Meliani , C. Sauty

We perform a numerical simulation of magnetohydrodynamic radially self-similar jets, whose prototype is the Blandford & Payne analytical example. The reached final steady state is valid close to the rotation axis and also at large distances…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Gracia , N. Vlahakis , K. Tsinganos

Astrophysical jets are launched from strongly magnetized systems that host an accretion disk surrounding a central object. The origin of the magnetic field, which is a key component of the launching process, is still an open question. Here…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-28 Giancarlo Mattia , Christian Fendt

Astrophysical jets are launched from strongly magnetized systems that host an accretion disk surrounding a central object. The origin of the jet launching magnetic field is one of the open questions for modeling the accretion-ejection…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-07 Giancarlo Mattia , Christian Fendt

We investigate the generation of intrinsically asymmetric or {\it one-sided} outflows or jets from disk accretion onto rotating stars with complex magnetic fields using axisymmetric (2.5D) magnetohydrodynamic simulations. The intrinsic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 R. V. E. Lovelace , M. M. Romanova , G. V. Ustyugova , A. V. Koldoba

We have performed self-consistent 2.5-dimensional nonsteady MHD numerical simulations of jet formation as long as possible, including the dynamics of accretion disks. Although the previous nonsteady MHD simulations for astrophysical jets…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Ahmed Ibrahim , Kazunari Shibata

We present simulations of the propagation of magnetized jets. This work differs from previous studies in that the cross-sectional distributions of the jets's state variables are derived from analytical models for magneto-centrifugal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Adam Frank , Thibaut Lery , Thomas A. Gardiner , T. W. Jones , D. Ryu

The origin of the large-scale poloidal magnetic field required to power relativistic jets in collapsars remains uncertain. While such a field may be inherited during PNS collapse, the efficiency of this process is unclear, motivating an in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-14 Ho-Sang Chan , Ore Gottlieb , Jonatan Jacquemin-Ide , Matteo Cantiello , Mathieu Renzo

We perform a series of two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic core-collapse simulations of rapidly rotating and strongly magnetized massive stars. To study the properties of magnetic explosions for a longer time stretch of postbounce…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Tomoya Takiwaki , Kei Kotake , Katsuhiko Sato

In resistive and viscous magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) simulations we obtain axial jets launched from the innermost magnetosphere of a star-disk system. We found that in a part of the parameter space continuous asymmetric jets, which are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-09 Aleksandra Kotek , Miljenko Čemeljić , Włodek Kluźniak , Deepika A. Bollimpalli

Observations of collimated outflows in young stellar objects indicate that several features of the jets can be understood by adopting the picture of a two-component outflow, wherein a central stellar component around the jet axis is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Matsakos , K. Tsinganos , N. Vlahakis , S. Massaglia , A. Mignone , E. Trussoni

We investigate the evolution of a disk wind into a collimated jet under the influence of magnetic diffusivity. Using the ZEUS-3D code in the axisymmetry option we solve the time-dependent resistive MHD equations for a model setup of a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Cemeljic , Ch. Fendt

We investigate outflows from the disk-magnetosphere boundary of rotating magnetized stars in cases where the magnetic field of a star is bunched into an X-type configuration using axisymmetric and full 3D MHD simulations. Such configuration…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. M. Romanova , G. V. Ustyugova , A. V. Koldoba , R. V. E. Lovelace

It is generally accepted that the launching of astrophysical jets requires a large-scale magnetic field threading a central object (black hole or star) and/or its surrounding accretion disc. However, the collimation mechanism far away from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-31 Thomas Jannaud , Jonathan Ferreira , Claudio Zanni

A 3D simulation of a non-relativistic, magnetically driven jet propagating in a stratified atmosphere is presented, covering about three decades in distance and two decades in sideways expansion. The simulation captures the jet acceleration…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 R. Moll

In this talk I review the current status of jet formation in direct numerical simulations of black-hole accretion disks and magnetospheres. I address the following critical questions: What constitutes the jet? What is the launching…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-25 P. Chris Fragile

Protostellar jets and winds are probably driven magnetocentrifugally from the surface of accretion disks close to the central stellar objects. The exact launching conditions on the disk, such as the distributions of magnetic flux and mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Ruben Krasnopolsky , Zhi-Yun Li , Roger D. Blandford

We present three-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations of the interaction of a slow wind from an asymptotic giant branch(AGB) star and a jet blown by an orbiting companion. The jet or "Collimated Fast Wind" is assumed to originate from an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Garcia-Arredondo , Adam Frank

We have applied axisymmetric MHD simulations to investigate the impact of the accretion disk magnetic flux profile on the jet collimation. Using the ZEUS-3D code modified for magnetic diffusivity, our simulations evolve from an initial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Christian Fendt

MHD jet equilibria that depend on source properties are obtained using a simplified model for stationary, axisymmetric and rotating magnetized outflows. The present rotation laws are more complex than previously considered and include a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Thibaut Lery , Adam Frank