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Supernova (SN) feedback is one of the key processes shaping the interstellar medium (ISM) of galaxies. SNe contribute to (and in some cases may dominate) driving turbulence in the ISM and accelerating galactic winds. Modern cosmological…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-01-11 Davide Martizzi , Claude-Andre Faucher-Giguere , Eliot Quataert

We present two-dimensional MHD simulations of the evolution of a young Type Ia supernova remnant during its interaction with an interstellar cloud of comparable size at impact. We include for the first time in such simulations explicit…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Byung-Il Jun , T. W. Jones

Water ice has been detected in several supernova remnants despite the strong heating and radiation in these environments. This challenges standard expectations for dust survival. Using two dimensional magnetohydrodynamic simulations, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-17 A. Yeghikyan , M. Rah , S. Shamyar , S. Khachatryan

Interstellar dust grains play a crucial role in the evolution of the galactic interstellar medium (ISM). Despite its importance, however, dust remains poorly understood in terms of its origin, composition, and abundance throughout the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2010-05-11 Brian J. Williams

The deposition of energy and momentum by supernova explosions has been subject to numerous studies in the past few decades. However, while there has been some work that focused on the transition from the adiabatic to the radiative stage of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-04-18 Leonard E. C. Romano , Manuel Behrendt , Andreas Burkert

Anisotropic thermal conduction plays an important role in various astrophysical systems. One of the most stringent tests of thermal conduction can be found in supernova remnants. In this paper we study anisotropic thermal conduction and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-11-14 D. S. Balsara , D. A. Tilley , J. C. Howk

Aims. We introduce the SISSI (Supernovae In a Stratified, Shearing Interstellar medium) simulation suite, which aims to enable a more comprehensive understanding of supernova remnants (SNRs) evolving in a complex interstellar medium (ISM)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-10-01 Leonard E. C. Romano , Manuel Behrendt , Andreas Burkert

The hydrodynamic state of the interstellar medium (ISM) heated and randomly stirred by supernovae (SNe) is investigated. We use a three-dimensional non-ideal hydrodynamic ISM model in a domain extending 0.5 x 0.5 kpc horizontally and 2 kpc…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-12-04 Frederick Gent , Maarit J. Mantere , Anvar Shukurov , Andrew Fletcher , Graeme R. Sarson

Recent hydrodynamical models of supernova remnants (SNRs) demonstrate that their evolution depends heavily on the inhomogeneities of the surrounding medium. As SNRs expand, their morphologies are influenced by the non-uniform and turbulent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-11-06 Jennifer N. Stafford , Laura A. Lopez , Katie Auchettl , Tyler Holland-Ashford

We present the first 3-dimensional simulations following the evolution of supernova shocks from their inception in the stellar core through the development of a supernova remnant into the Sedov phase. Our set of simulations use two…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-20 Carola I. Ellinger , Gabriel Rockefeller , Christopher L. Fryer , Patrick A. Young , Sangwook Park

Context. Galactic cosmic rays are widely assumed to arise from diffusive shock acceleration, specifically at shocks in supernova remnants (SNRs). These shocks expand in a complex environment, particularly in the core-collapse scenario as…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-25 Samata Das , Robert Brose , Dominique M. -A. Meyer , Martin Pohl , Iurii Sushch , Pavlo Plotko

X-ray emitting features originating from the interaction of supernova shock waves with small interstellar gas clouds are revealed in many X-ray observations of evolved supernova remnants (e.g. Cygnus Loop and Vela), but their interpretation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 S. Orlando , F. Bocchino , M. Miceli , X. Zhou , F. Reale , G. Peres

Following the current debate on the fate of SN-condensed dust grains, here we explore by means of three-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations the interaction of dusty supernova remnants (SNRs) with the shocked winds of neighboring massive…

We investigate the effect of mass-loading from embedded clouds on the evolution of supernova remnants and on the energy and momentum that they inject into an inhomogeneous interstellar medium. We use 1D hydrodynamical calculations and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-07-17 Julian M. Pittard

The end of supernova remnant (SNR) evolution is characterized by a so-called "radiative" stage, in which efficient cooling of the hot bubble inside the forward shock slows expansion, leading to eventual shock breakup. Understanding SNR…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-06 Rebecca Diesing , Minghao Guo , Chang-Goo Kim , James Stone , Damiano Caprioli

AIMS. We study and discuss the time-dependent X-ray emission predicted by hydrodynamic modeling of the interaction of a SNR shock wave with an interstellar gas cloud. The scope includes: 1) to study the correspondence between modeled and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Orlando , F. Bocchino , G. Peres , F. Reale , T. Plewa , R. Rosner

In order to determine the circumstances under which isolated SNRs are capable of rising into and enriching the thick disk and galactic halo, simulations of supernova remnants are performed with the FLASH magnetohydrodynamic code. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 E. A. Raley , R. L. Shelton , T. Plewa

We examine the evolution and emission of the supernova remnant (SNR) CTB109 using three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamics simulations. The SNR evolves in a medium divided by a plane interface into two media with different densities and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-17 A. Castellanos-Ramírez , P. F. Velázquez , J. Cantó

Using detailed 3D hydrodynamic simulations we study the nature of the Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) CTB 109 (G109.1-1.0), which is well-known for its semicircular shape and a bright diffuse X-ray emission feature inside the SNR. Our…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-07 Jan Bolte , Manami Sasaki , Dieter Breitschwerdt

One of the outstanding mysteries surrounding the rich diversity found in supernova remnants (SNRs) is the recent discovery of over-ionized or recombining plasma from a number of dynamically evolved objects. To help decipher its formation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-26 Miho Katsuragawa , Shiu-Hang Lee , Hirokazu Odaka , Aya Bamba , Hideaki Matsumura , Tadayuki Takahashi