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As part of the ALMA Large Program "Early Planet Formation in Embedded Disks" (eDisk), 12CO (2 - 1) was observed towards 19 nearby low-mass protostars. Of these objects, 15 sources are found to show molecular outflow emission. Based on their…

We present the results of a Monte Carlo radiative transfer code that calculates the polarization produced by multiple Thomson scattering and variable absorptive opacity in a circumstellar disk around one component of a close detached binary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jennifer L. Hoffman , Barbara A. Whitney , Kenneth H. Nordsieck

We present a new implementation of the Monte Carlo method to simulate the evolution of star clusters. The major improvement with respect to the previously developed codes is the treatment of the external tidal field taking into account for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 A. Sollima , A. Mastrobuono Battisti

Gyrosynchrotron (GS) emission of charged particles spiraling in magnetic fields plays an exceptionally important role in astrophysics. In particular, this mechanism makes a dominant contribution to the continuum solar and stellar radio…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Alexey A. Kuznetsov , Gregory D. Fleishman

Cataclysmic Variables (CVs) are close binary systems where mass is transferred from a red dwarf star to a white dwarf star via an accretion disk. The flickering is observed as stochastic variations in the emitted radiation both in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Fabiola Mariana A. Ribeiro , Marcos P. Diaz

We present a new three-dimensional Monte-Carlo code MUSIC (MUon SImulation Code) for muon propagation through the rock. All processes of muon interaction with matter with high energy loss (including the knock-on electron production) are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-23 P. Antonioli , C. Ghetti , E. V. Korolkova , V. A. Kudryavtsev , G. Sartorelli

We characterize the contribution from accreted material to the galactic discs of the Auriga Project, a set of high resolution magnetohydrodynamic cosmological simulations of late-type galaxies performed with the moving-mesh code AREPO. Our…

Computational codes based on the Diffusion Monte Carlo method can be used to determine the quantum state of two-electron systems confined by external potentials of various nature and geometry. In this work, we show how the application of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Gaia Micca Longo , Carla Maria Coppola , Domenico Giordano , Savino Longo

Hydrodynamic simulations can connect outflow observables to the physical conditions of outflowing gas. Here, we use simulations of isolated disk galaxies ranging from dwarf mass ($M_{200} = 10^{10}\mathrm{M}_{\odot}$) to Milky Way mass…

We present a self-consistent prediction of the interstellar radiation field (ISRF), from the extreme ultraviolet (EUV) to sub-mm range, based on two chemical evolution models of a Milky Way-like galaxy (MWG). To this end, we develop a new…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-03-29 Mario Romero , Pablo Corcho-Caballero , Iker Millán-Irigoyen , Mercedes Mollá , Yago Ascasibar

This work generalizes the discrete implicit Monte-Carlo (DIMC) method for modeling the radiative transfer equation from a gray treatment to an frequency-dependent one. The classic implicit Monte-Carlo (IMC) algorithm, that has been used for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-05-16 Elad Steinberg , Shay I. Heizler

Radiative transfer describes the propagation of electromagnetic radiation through an interacting medium. This process is often simulated by the use of the Monte Carlo method, which involves the probabilistic determination and tracking of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-31 A. Krieger , S. Wolf

This work describes a new 1D hybrid approach for modeling atmospheric pressure discharges featuring complex chemistry. In this approach electrons are described fully kinetically using Particle-In-Cell/Monte-Carlo (PIC/MCC) scheme, whereas…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Denis Eremin , Torben Hemke , Thomas Mussenbrock

As the 3D spatial properties of exoplanet atmospheres are being observed in increasing detail by current and new generations of telescopes, the modelling of the 3D scattering effects of cloud forming atmospheres with inhomogeneous opacity…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-04 Elspeth Lee , Kenneth Wood , Ian Dobbs-Dixon , Anna Rice , Christiane Helling

(Abridged) We present radiation transfer simulations of a massive (8 Msun) protostar forming from a massive (Mc=60 Msun) protostellar core, extending the model developed by Zhang & Tan (2011). The two principal improvements are (1)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-12 Yichen Zhang , Jonathan C. Tan , Christopher F. McKee

Bow shocks and related density enhancements produced by the winds of massive stars moving through the interstellar medium provide important information regarding the motions of the stars, the properties of their stellar winds, and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-04 Manisha Shrestha , Hilding R. Neilson , Jennifer L. Hoffman , Richard Ignace

We present a model for simulating Carbon Monoxide (CO) rotational line emission in molecular clouds, taking account of their 3D spatial distribution in galaxies with different geometrical properties. The model implemented is based on recent…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-05-03 Giuseppe Puglisi , Giulio Fabbian , Carlo Baccigalupi

The canonical theory of star formation in a magnetized environment predicts the formation of hourglass-shaped magnetic fields during the prestellar collapse phase. In protostellar cores, recent observations reveal complex and strongly…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-07 Gianfranco Bino , Shantanu Basu , Masahiro N Machida , Aris Tritsis , Mahmoud Sharkawi , Kundan Kadam , Indrani Das

Aims: We have developed a new code for the three-dimensional time-dependent raditation hydrodynamic simulation of the stellar wind in interacting binaries to improve models of accretion in high-mass X-ray binaries and to quantitatively…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-02-11 Jan Čechura , Petr Hadrava

Radiation controls the dynamics and energetics of many astrophysical environments. To capture the coupling between the radiation and matter, however, is often a physically complex and computationally expensive endeavour. We develop a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-01-19 N. Moens , J. O. Sundqvist , I. El Mellah , L. Poniatowski , J. Teunissen , R. Keppens