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According to the standard thin disc theory, it is predicted that the radiation-pressure-dominated inner region of a thin disc is thermally unstable, while observations suggest that it is common for a thin disc of more than 0.01 Eddington…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-25 Yu Zhao , Xiao-Hong Yang , Li Xue , Shuang-Liang Li

Standard, planar accretion discs operate through a dissipative mechanism, usually thought to be turbulent, and often modelled as a viscosity. This acts to take energy from the radial shear, enabling the flow of mass and angular momentum in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 A. R. King , M. Livio , S. H. Lubow , J. E. Pringle

The mechanism of angular momentum transport in accretion discs has long been debated. Although the magnetorotational instability appears to be a promising process, poorly ionized regions of accretion discs may not undergo this instability.…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 G. Lesur , G. I. Ogilvie

Observations indicate that wind can be generated in hot accretion flow. By performing numerical simulations, Yuan et al. studied the detailed properties of wind generated from weakly magnetized accretion flow. However, properties of wind…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-07-18 De-Fu Bu , Amin Mosallanezhad

The radial transport of angular momentum in accretion disk is a fundamental process in the universe. It governs the dynamical evolution of accretion disks and has implications for various issues ranging from the formation of planets to the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-19 Sébastien Fromang , Geoffroy Lesur

By taking into account the effect of toroidal magnetic field and its correspond heating, we determine the thickness of advection-dominated accretion flows. We consider an axisymetric, rotating, steady viscous-resistive, magnetized accretion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Maryam Samadi , Shahram Abbassi , Mahdi Khajavi

We study a model of weakly ionized, protostellar accretion discs that are threaded by a large-scale, ordered magnetic field and power a centrifugally driven wind. We consider the limiting case where the wind is the main repository of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. Königl , R. Salmeron , M. Wardle

We study effects of winds on the time evolution of isothermal, self-gravitating accretion discs by adopting a radius dependent mass loss rate because of the existence of the wind. Our similarity and semi-analytical solution describes time…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Mohsen Shadmehri

Aims: We investigate the evolution of protoplanetary discs (PPDs hereafter) with magnetically driven disc winds and viscous heating. Methods: We consider an initially massive disc with ~0.1 Msun to track the evolution from the early stage…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-07 Takeru K. Suzuki , Masahiro Ogihara , Alessandro Morbidelli , Aurélien Crida , Tristan Guillot

We investigate the effects of a large-scale magnetic field with open field lines on the steady-state structure of a radiation-dominated accretion disk, using self-similarity technique. The disk is supposed to be turbulent and possesses an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Mohsen Shadmehri , Fazeleh Khajenabi

Large scale magnetic field threading an accretion disk is a key ingredient in the jet formation model. The most attractive scenario for the origin of such a large scale field is the advection of the field by the gas in the accretion disk…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Xinwu Cao , H. C. Spruit

Astrophysical disks are likely embedded in an ambient vertical magnetic field. This ambient field is known to drive magneto-rotational turbulence in the disk bulk but is also responsible for the launching of magnetized outflows at the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-31 J. Jacquemin-Ide , G. Lesur , J. Ferreira

Non-ideal magnetohydrodynamical effects play a crucial role in determining the mechanism and efficiency of angular momentum transport as well as the level of turbulence in protoplanetary disks (PPDs), which are key to understanding PPD…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Xue-Ning Bai

Understanding the origin of accretion and dispersal of protoplanetary disks is fundamental for investigating planet formation. Recent numerical simulations show that launching winds are unavoidable when disks undergo magnetically driven…

Observational evidence and theoretical arguments postulate that outflows may play a significant role in the advection-dominated accretion discs (ADAFs). While the azimuthal viscosity is the main focus of most previous studies in this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-18 S. M. Ghoreyshi , M. Shadmehri

Models of planet-disk interaction are mainly based on 2D and 3D viscous hydrodynamical simulations. Accretion is classically prescribed by an alpha parameter which characterizes the turbulent radial transport of angular momentum (AM) in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-22 Gaylor Wafflard-Fernandez , Geoffroy Lesur

We consider the effects of advection and radial gradients of pressure and radial drift velocity on the structure of optically thick accretion disks. We concentrate our efforts on highly viscous disks, $\alpha=1.0$, with large accretion…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Artemova , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , G. Bjoernsson , I. D. Novikov

We find that the cold gas can be magnetically launched from the disc surface with the help of the radiation pressure if the angular velocity of the radiation pressure dominated accretion disc is greater than a critical value, which…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Xinwu Cao

We perform local, vertically stratified shearing-box MHD simulations of protoplanetary disks (PPDs) at a fiducial radius of 1 AU that take into account the effects of both Ohmic resistivity and ambipolar diffusion (AD). The magnetic…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Xue-Ning Bai , James M. Stone

The transport of angular momentum in the outward direction is the fundamental requirement for accretion to proceed in an accretion disc. This objective can be achieved if the accretion flow is turbulent. Instabilities are one of the sources…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-11-21 Mradul Sharma