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A relatively modest value of the initial rotation of the iron core, a period of ~ 6-31 s, will give a very rapidly rotating protoneutron star and hence strong differential rotation with respect to the infalling matter. Under these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Shizuka Akiyama , J. Craig Wheeler

We carried out 2D-axisymmetric MHD simulations of core-collapse supernovae for rapidly-rotating magnetized progenitors. By changing both the strength of the magnetic field and the spatial resolution, the evolution of the magnetorotational…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-03 Hidetomo Sawai , Shoichi Yamada

Magnetorotational instability (MRI) has been suggested to lead a rapid growth of the magnetic field in core collapse supernovae and produce departures from spherical syymmetry that can be important in determining the explosion mechanism. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 V. Urpin

Possible effects of magnetic fields in core collapse supernovae rely on an efficient amplification of the weak pre-collapse fields. It has been suggested that the magneto-rotational instability (MRI) leads to rapid field growth. Although…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-05-06 M. Obergaulinger , P. Cerdà-Duràn , E. Müller , M. A. Aloy

We investigated the impacts of magnetorotational instability (MRI) on the dynamics of weakly magnetized, rapidly rotating core-collapse by conducting high resolution MHD simulations in axisymmetry with simplified neutrino transfer. We found…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Hidetomo Sawai , Shoichi Yamada

We discuss results of 2D simulations of magnetorotational(MR) mechanism of core collapse supernova explosions. Due to the nonuniform collapse the collapsed core rotates differentially. In the presence of initial poloidal magnetic field its…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 S. G. Moiseenko , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan

We assess the importance of the magneto-rotational instability in core-collapse supernovae by an analysis of the growth rates of unstable modes in typical post-collapse systems and by numerical simulations of simplified models. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-18 M. Obergaulinger , P. Cerdà-Duràn , E. Müller , M. A. Aloy

We discuss the relevance of the magnetorotational instability (MRI) in core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe). Our recent numerical studies show that in CCSNe, the MRI is terminated by parasitic instabilities of the Kelvin-Helmholtz type. To…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-05 Tomasz Rembiasz , Martin Obergaulinger , Jérôme Guilet , Pablo Cerdá-Durán , Miguel-Ángel Aloy , E. Müller

The magnetorotational instability (MRI) is key physics in accretion disks and is widely considered to play some role in massive-star core collapse. Models of rotating massive stars naturally develop very strong shear at composition…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 J. Craig Wheeler , Daniel Kagan , Emmanouil Chatzopoulos

Bearing in mind the application to core-collapse supernovae, we study nonlinear properties of the magneto-rotational instability (MRI) by means of three- dimensional simulations in the framework of a local shearing box approximation. By…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Y. Masada , T. Takiwaki , K. Kotake , T. Sano

Magnetorotational instability (MRI) in a convectively-stable layer around the neutrinosphere is simulated by a three-dimensional model of supernova core. To resolve MRI-unstable modes, a thin layer approximation considering only the radial…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 Youhei Masada , Tomoya Takiwaki , Kei Kotake

We performed the first numerical simulations of magnetorotational instability from a sub-magnetar-class seed magnetic field in core collapse supernovae. As a result of axisymmetric ideal MHD simulations, we found that the magnetic field is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Hidetomo Sawai , Shoichi Yamada , Hideyuki Suzuki

We performed 2D, axisymmetric, MHD simulations with Cosmos++ in order to examine the growth of the magnetorotational instability (MRI) in core--collapse supernovae. We have initialized a non--rotating 15 solar mass progenitor, infused with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 Shizuka Akiyama , Jay D. Salmonson

Core-collapse supernovae are accompanied by formation of neutron stars. The gravitation energy is transformed into the energy of the explosion, observed as SN II, SN Ib,c type supernovae. We present results of 2-D MHD simulations, where the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-08-12 G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , S. G. Moiseenko , N. V. Ardeljan

We study the effects of magnetic fields and rotation on the core collapse of a star of an initial mass of M = 20 solar masses using axisymmetric simulations coupling special relativistic magnetohydrodynamics, an approximately relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-26 M. Obergaulinger , O. Just , M. Á. Aloy

We construct models of core-collapse supernovae in one spatial dimension, including rotation, angular momentum transport, and viscous dissipation employing an alpha-prescription. We compare the evolution of a fiducial 11 M_sun non-rotating…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Todd A. Thompson , Eliot Quataert , Adam Burrows

We present the results of 2D simulations of the magnetorotational model of a supernova explosion. After the core collapse the core consists of rapidly a rotating proto-neutron star and a differentially rotating envelope. The toroidal part…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. V. Ardeljan , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , S. G. Moiseenko

We present results of 2D simulation of magnetorotational (MR) supernova accompanied by jet formation in the core collapse supernova explosion. Initial magnetic field used in the simulations has dipole-like symmetry. Contrary to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. G. Moiseenko , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , N. V. Ardeljan

We present 2D results of simulations of the magnetorotational core collapsed supernova. For the first time we obtain strong explosion for the core collapsed supernova. In 2D approximation we show that amplification of the toroidal magnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. G. Moiseenko , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , N. V. Ardeljan

Whether the magnetorotational instability (MRI) can amplify initially weak magnetic fields to dynamically relevant strengths in core collapse supernovae is still a matter of active scientific debate. Recent numerical studies have shown that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-03 Tomasz Rembiasz , Jérôme Guilet , Martin Obergaulinger , Pablo Cerdá-Durán , Miguel-Ángel Aloy , Ewald Müller
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