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Circumstellar disks in binaries are perturbed by the companion gravity causing significant alterations of the disk morphology. Spiral waves due to the companion tidal force also develop in the vertical direction and affect the disk…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Giovanni Picogna , Francesco Marzari

It is known that the external irradiation of protoplanetary disks by nearby massive stars can result in mass loss that impacts the disk evolution, however the dynamical impact of external irradiation upon the disk itself has not been…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-10 Alexandros Ziampras , Lin Qiao , Thomas J. Haworth

During the past decade circumbinary disks have been discovered around various young binary stars. Hydrodynamical calculations indicate that the gravitational interaction between the central binary star and the surrounding disk results in…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-15 Jan Philipp Ruge , Sebastian Wolf , Tatiana Demidova , Vladimir Grinin

We examine changes in the molecular abundances resulting from increased heating due to a self-luminous planetary companion embedded within a narrow circumstellar disk gap. Using 3D models that include stellar and planetary irradiation, we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-29 L. Ilsedore Cleeves , Edwin A. Bergin , Tim J. Harries

Understanding the thermal structure of protoplanetary disks is crucial for modeling planet formation and interpreting disk observations. We present a new two-layer radiative transfer model for computing the thermal structure of axisymmetric…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-17 Satoshi Okuzumi , Takahiro Ueda , Neal J. Turner

Accurate temperature calculations for circumstellar disks are particularly important for their chemical evolution. Their temperature distribution is determined by the optical properties of the dust grains, which, among other parameters,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-26 S. Heese , S. Wolf , A. Dutrey , S. Guilloteau

Protoplanetary disks can exhibit asymmetric temperature variations due to phenomena such as shadows cast by the inner disk or localized heating by young planets. We investigate the disk features induced by these asymmetric temperature…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-26 Zhaohuan Zhu , Shangjia Zhang , Ted Johnson

In binary systems with a strongly misaligned disk, the central binary stars can travel a significant vertical distance above and below the disk's orbital plane. This can cause large changes in illumination of the disk over the course of the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-14 Ian Rabago , Giuseppe Lodato , Stefano Facchini , Zhaohuan Zhu

Context. The analysis of observations of circumstellar disks around young stellar objects is often based on models with a smooth and continuous density distribution. However, spatially resolved observations with increasing angular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-13 R. Brauer , S. Wolf

Discs in binaries have a complex behavior because of the perturbations of the companion star. Planet formation in binary-star systems both depend on the companion star parameters and on the properties of the circumstellar disc. An eccentric…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 F. Marzari , C. Baruteau , H. Scholl , P. Thebault

In this paper we study the evolution of viscous and radiative circumstellar disks under the influence of a companion star. We focus on the eccentric {\gamma} Cephei and {\alpha} Centauri system as examples and compare the disk quantities…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2012-02-23 Tobias W. A. Müller , Wilhelm Kley

The formation of a binary system surrounded by disks is the most common outcome of stellar formation. Hence studying and understanding the formation and the evolution of binary systems and associated disks is a cornerstone of star formation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 J. -L. Monin , C. J. Clarke , L. Prato , C. McCabe

Binary systems are a common site of planet formation, despite the destructive effects of the binary on the disk. While surveys of planet forming material have found diminished disk masses around medium separation ($\sim$10--100 au)…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-14 Kevin Flaherty , Peter Knowlton , Tasan Smith-Gandy , A. Meredith Hughes , Marina Kounkel , Eric Jensen , James Muzerolle , Kevin Covey

Accretion disks formed in binary neutron star mergers play a central role in many astrophysical processes of interest, including the launching of relativistic jets or the ejection of neutron-rich matter hosting heavy element…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-19 Alessandro Camilletti , Albino Perego , Federico Maria Guercilena , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , David Radice

A new two-dimensional axi-symmetric ultraviolet radiative transfer code is presented, which is used to calculate photodissociation and ionization rates for use in chemistry models of flaring circumstellar disks. Scattering and absorption of…

Circumstellar disks are exposed to intense ultraviolet radiation from the young star. In the inner disks, the UV radiation can be enhanced by more than seven orders of magnitude compared with the average interstellar field, resulting in a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-30 E. F. van Dishoeck , B. Jonkheid , M. C. van Hemert

We investigate the impact of radiation pressure on the circumbinary discs surrounding accreting massive black hole binaries (MBHBs) at milli-parsec separations, using 3D hyper-Lagrangian resolution hydrodynamic simulations. The circumbinary…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-18 Fabiola Cocchiararo , Alessia Franchini , Alessandro Lupi , Alberto Sesana

Many stars are in binaries or higher-order multiple stellar systems. Although in recent years a large number of binaries have been proven to host exoplanets, how planet formation proceeds in multiple stellar systems has not been studied…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-21 Francesco Zagaria , Giovanni P. Rosotti , Giuseppe Lodato

We calculate the chemical evolution of protoplanetary disks considering radial viscous accretion, vertical turbulent mixing and vertical disk winds. We study the effects on the disk chemical structure when different models for the formation…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Dominikus Heinzeller , Hideko Nomura , Catherine Walsh , Tom J. Millar

Debris disc analysis and modelling provide crucial information about the structure and the processes at play in extrasolar planetary systems. In binary systems, this issue is more complex because the disc should in addition respond to the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Philippe Thebault , Francesco Marzari , Jean-Charles Augereau
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