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An analytical model for a turbulent clumpy gas disk is presented where turbulence is maintained by the energy input due to supernovae. Expressions for the disk parameters, global filling factors, molecular fractions, and star formation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Vollmer , T. Beckert

Two competing models, gravitational instability-driven transport and stellar feedback, have been proposed to interpret the high velocity dispersions observed in high-redshift galaxies. We study the major mechanisms to drive the turbulence…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-07-07 Xiaoling Yu , Fuyan Bian , Mark R. Krumholz , Yong Shi , Songlin Li , Jianhang Chen

Convection and turbulence in core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) are inherently three-dimensional in nature. However, 3D simulations of CCSNe are computationally demanding. Thus, it is valuable to modify simulations in spherical symmetry to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-04 Luca Boccioli , Grant J. Mathews , Evan O'Connor

Both simulations and observations have shown that turbulence is a pervasive phenomenon in cosmic scenarios, yet it is particularly difficult to model numerically due to its intrinsically multiscale character which demands high resolutions.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-27 David Vallés-Pérez , Susana Planelles , Vicent Quilis

Supernovae remnant shock waves could be at the origin of cosmic rays up to energies in excess of the knee ($E\simeq3\cdot 10^{15} $eV) if the magnetic field is efficiently amplified by the streaming of accelerated particles in the shock…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Alexandre Marcowith , Martin Lemoine , Guy Pelletier

The continuity equation requires that energy released in nuclear fusion flows away from the point of interaction and is not immediately thermalised into the CMB. It is seen that consequently the bulk of thermo-nuclear energy released in BBN…

General Physics · Physics 2019-08-20 Charles Francis

Nuclear shell burning in the final stages of the lives of massive stars is accompanied by strong turbulent convection. The resulting fluctuations aid supernova explosion by amplifying the non-radial flow in the post-shock region. In this…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-03 Ernazar Abdikamalov , Azamat Zhaksylykov , David Radice , Shapagat Berdibek

Since core-collapse supernova simulations still struggle to produce robust neutrino-driven explosions in 3D, it has been proposed that asphericities caused by convection in the progenitor might facilitate shock revival by boosting the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-22 B. Müller , H. -Th. Janka

High-resolution simulations of the cooling regions of spherically symmetric supernova remnants demonstrate a strong radiative instability. This instability, whose presence is dependent on the shock velocity, causes large-amplitude…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Paul A. Kimoto , David F. Chernoff

This paper reports on 3D numerical simulations of dynamics and thermodynamics in the diffuse ISM. Our models are local, account for sheared galactic rotation, magnetic fields, and realistic cooling, and resolve scales ~1-200 pc. This…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Robert A. Piontek , Eve C. Ostriker

Observations of young supernova remnants (SNRs) in X-rays and gamma-rays have provided conclusive evidence for particle acceleration to at least TeV energies. Analysis of high spatial resolution X-ray maps of young SNRs has indicated that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-12 Andrei M. Bykov , Yury A. Uvarov , Patrick Slane , Donald C. Ellison

The details of the physical mechanism that drives core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) remain uncertain. While there is an emerging consensus on the qualitative outcome of detailed CCSN mechanism simulations in 2D, only recently have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-10 Evan O'Connor , Sean Couch

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) provide unique and important feedback in quiescent galaxies, but their impact has been underappreciated. In this paper, we analyze a series of high-resolution simulations to examine the energetics and turbulence…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-07-29 Miao Li , Yuan Li , Greg L. Bryan , Eve C. Ostriker , Eliot Quataert

We find an instability resulting in generation of large-scale vorticity in a fast rotating small-scale turbulence or turbulent convection with inhomogeneous fluid density along the rotational axis in anelastic approximation. The large-scale…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-12-11 Igor Rogachevskii , Nathan Kleeorin

We study the nonlinear growth of kinetic gyroresonance instability of cosmic rays (CRs) induced by large scale compressible turbulence. This feedback of cosmic rays on turbulence was shown to induce an important scattering mechanism in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-03-28 Huirong Yan , A. Lazarian

We show here that highly polarized X-ray synchrotron radiation from young supernova remnants (SNRs) can be modeled within the framework of diffusive shock acceleration (DSA) and nonlinear magnetic turbulence generation.Cosmic ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-30 Andrei. M. Bykov , Sergei. M. Osipov , Yury. A. Uvarov , Donald. C. Ellison , Patrick Slane

Modelling the propagation of supernova (SN) bubbles, in terms of energy, momentum and spatial extent, is critical for simulations of galaxy evolution which do not capture these scales. To date, small scale models of SN feedback predict that…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-20 Loke Ohlin , Florent Renaud , Oscar Agertz

H-alpha emission from supernova remnants (SNRs) implies the existence of neutral hydrogen in the circumstellar medium. Some of the neutral particles penetrating the shock are ionized by the charge exchange process and make a cold ion beam…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 Yutaka Ohira , Toshio Terasawa , Fumio Takahara

Core collapse supernovae(SN) are the final stages of evolution in massive stars during which the central region collapses. Recent explosion scenarios assumed that the ejection is due to energy deposition by neutrinos into the envelope but…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Hoeflich , A. Khokhlov , L. Wang , J. C. Wheeler , D. Baade

The role of short-wave instabilities on geostrophic turbulence is studied in a simplified model consisting of three layers in the quasi-geostrophic approximation. The linear stability analysis shows that short-wave instabilities are created…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-21 Gualtiero Badin