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We present the results of radiation-magnetohydrodynamic simulations of the expansion of HII regions and surrounding photodissociation regions in turbulent, magnetised, molecular clouds on scales of up to 4 parsecs, including the effects of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 S. J. Arthur , W. J. Henney , G. Mellema , F. De Colle , E. Vázquez-Semadeni

The objective of this paper is to help shedding some light on the nature and the properties of the cold structures formed via thermal instability in the magnetized atomic interstellar medium. To this end, we searched for clumps formed in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-12-23 Adriana Gazol , Marco Villagran

We investigate the role of magnetic field on the gas dynamics in a galactic bulge region by three dimensional simulations with radiative cooling and heating. While high-temperature corona with $T>10^6\ {\rm K}$ is formed in the halo…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-04-05 Kensuke Kakiuchi , Takeru. K. Suzuki , Shu-ichiro Inutsuka , Tsuyoshi Inoue , Jiro Shimoda

We report 2D time-dependent non-linear magneto-hydrodynamical simulations of waves in the atmospheres of roAp stars. We explore a grid of simulations in a wide parameter space. The aim of our study is to understand the influence of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. Khomenko , O. Kochukhov

X-ray observations of many clusters of galaxies reveal the presence of edges in surface brightness and temperature, known as "cold fronts". In relaxed clusters with cool cores, these edges have been interpreted as evidence for the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 J. A. ZuHone , M. Markevitch , D. Lee

We present the first three-dimensional radiation-magnetohydrodynamic simulations of the photoionisation of a dense, magnetised molecular globule by an external source of ultraviolet radiation. We find that, for the case of a strong ionising…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 William J. Henney , S. Jane Arthur , Fabio De Colle , Garrelt Mellema

The distinctive morphology of head-tail radio galaxies reveals strong interactions between the radio jets and their intra-cluster environment, the general consensus on the morphology origin of head-tail sources is that radio jets are bent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-19 Zhaoming Gan , Hui Li , Shengtai Li , Feng Yuan

Gamma-rays from hadronic collisions are expected from supernova remnants (SNRs) located near molecular clouds. The temperature on the shock interacting with the dense environment quickly reaches $10^5$ K. The radiative losses of plasma…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-27 O. Petruk , T. Kuzyo , V. Beshley

We have developed 3D, compressible, non-linear radiative MHD simulations to study the influence of the magnetic field of various strength and geometry on the turbulent convective cells and on the excitation mechanisms of the acoustic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-01-29 Irina Kitiashvili , Laetitia Jacoutot , Alexander Kosovichev , Alan Wray , Nagi Mansour

Observations of the Milky Way and external galaxies support the idea that large-scale magnetic fields are concentrated in galactic disks, with halo magnetic fields at least an order of magnitude weaker. However, very little is known about…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-03-04 Bailey Forster , Tyler J. Foster , Roland Kothes , Alex S. Hill , Jo-Anne Brown

We describe a morphological imprint of magnetization found when considering the relative orientation of the magnetic field direction with respect to the density structures in simulated turbulent molecular clouds. This imprint was found…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-08-27 J. D. Soler , P. Hennebelle , P. G. Martin , M. A. Miville-Deschênes , C. B. Netterfield , L. M. Fissel

The influence of rotation and magnetic fields on the physical properties of isothermal gas clouds is discussed. The presence of rotation and/or magnetic fields results in an increase of the critical cloud mass with respect to gravitational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Vollmer , W. J. Duschl

We here present the first results of fully three-dimensional (3-D) MHD simulations of radiative cooling pulsed (time-variable) jets for a set of parameters which are suitable for protostellar outflows. Considering different initial magnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Adriano H. Cerqueira , Elisabete M. de Gouveia Dal Pino

According to magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), the encounter of two collisional magnetized plasmas at high velocity gives rise to shock waves. Investigations conducted so far have found that the same conclusion still holds in the case of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 Antoine Bret , Asaf Pe'er , Lorenzo Sironi , Aleksander Sadowski , Ramesh Narayan

The generation of turbulence at magnetized shocks and its subsequent interaction with the latter is a key question of plasma- and high-energy astrophysics. This paper presents two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic simulations of a fast shock…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-09 Camilia Demidem , Martin Lemoine , Fabien Casse

We investigate the alignment mechanism between the magnetic field and interstellar clouds formed by the collision of warm atomic gas. We find that the magnetic field, initially oriented parallel to the flow, is perturbed by a fast MHD…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-02-26 Guido Granda-Muñoz , Enrique Vázquez-Semadeni , Gilberto C. Gómez

We have performed magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of the collapse and fragmentation of molecular cloud cores using a new algorithm for MHD within the smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method, that enforces the zero magnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Daniel J. Price , Matthew R. Bate

The prompt emissions of gamma-ray bursts are seeded by radiating ultrarelativistic electrons. Internal shocks propagating through a jet launched by a stellar implosion, are expected to amplify the magnetic field & accelerate electrons. We…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-12-01 Gareth C. Murphy , Mark E. Dieckmann , Antoine Bret , Luke O'C. Drury

We present 3D hydrodynamic adiabatic simulations of a shock interacting with a dense, elongated cloud. We compare how the nature of the interaction changes with the filament's length and its orientation to the shock, and with the shock Mach…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-02-24 J. M. Pittard , K. J. A. Goldsmith

Multiphase galaxy winds, the accretion of cold gas through galaxy haloes, and gas stripping from jellyfish galaxies are examples of interactions between cold and hot gaseous phases. There are two important regimes in such systems. A…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-10-19 Martin Sparre , Christoph Pfrommer , Kristian Ehlert
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