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(Abridged) The explosion mechanism of electron-capture supernovae (ECSNe) remains equivocal. We attempt to constrain the explosion mechanism (neutron-star-forming implosion or thermonuclear explosion) and the frequency of occurrence of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-30 S. Jones , F. K. Roepke , C. Fryer , A. J. Ruiter , I. R. Seitenzahl , L. R. Nittler , S. T. Ohlmann , R. Reifarth , M. Pignatari , K. Belczynski

Type Ia supernovae are bright stellar explosions distinguished by standardizable light curves that allow for their use as distance indicators for cosmological studies. Despite their highly successful use in this capacity, the progenitors of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Alan C. Calder , Brendan K. Krueger , Aaron P. Jackson , Dean M. Townsley , Edward F. Brown , Francis X. Timmes

A version of the time-parallel algorithm parareal is analyzed and applied to stochastic models in chemical kinetics. A fast predictor at the macroscopic scale (evaluated in serial) is available in the form of the usual reaction rate…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-09-16 Stefan Engblom

In the present work, the discrete flame model [1] is augmented by introducing the thermal inertia of particles in the preheating zone. The effect of particle thermal inertia on flame speed, propagation limits, and near-limits dynamics of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-11 Daoguan Ning , Yuriy Shoshin

We present the results of nucleosynthesis calculations based on multidimensional (2D and 3D) hydrodynamical simulations of the thermonuclear burning phase in SNIa. The detailed nucleosynthetic yields of our explosion models are calculated…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Travaglio , W. Hillebrandt , M. Reinecke , F. -K. Thielemann

We consider a possible mechanism of thermalization of nucleons in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Our model belongs, to a certain degree, to the transport ones; we investigate the evolution of the system created in nucleus-nucleus…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-20 D. Anchishkin , A. Muskeyev , S. Yezhov

We report here on recent progress in understanding the birth conditions of neutron stars and the way how supernovae explode. More sophisticated numerical models have led to the discovery of new phenomena in the supernova core, for example a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 H. -Th. Janka , A. Marek , B. Mueller , L. Scheck

Supernova (SN) explosions play an important role in the development of galactic structures. The energy and momentum imparted on the interstellar medium (ISM) in so-called "supernova feedback" drives turbulence, heats the gas, enriches it…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-25 André-Patrick Bubel

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are standardizable cosmological candles which led to the discovery of the accelerating universe. However, the physics of how white dwarfs (WDs) explode and lead to SNe Ia is still poorly understood. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-10 Gabriel O. Casabona , Robert T. Fisher

In this paper we consider ignition-temperature, first-order reaction model of thermo-diffusive combustion that describes dynamics of thick flames arising in a theory of combustion of hydrogen-oxygen and ethylene-oxygen mixtures. These…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-04-03 Nathan Kilker , Dmitry Golovaty , Peter V. Gordon , Leonid Kagan , Gregory I. Sivashinsky

A novel model of intermittency is presented in which the dynamics of the rates of energy transfer between successive steps in the energy cascade is described by a hierarchy of stochastic differential equations. The probability distribution…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-10-27 Domingos S. P. Salazar , Giovani L. Vasconcelos

Using molecular dynamics simulations and integral equations (Rogers-Young, Percus-Yevick and hypernetted chain closures) we investigate the thermodynamic of particles interacting with continuous core-softened intermolecular potential.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Alan B. de Oliveira , Paulo A. Netz , Thiago Colla , Marcia C. Barbosa

We provide a stochastic thermodynamic description across scales for $N$ identical units with all-to-all interactions that are driven away from equilibrium by different reservoirs and external forces. We start at the microscopic level with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-07 Tim Herpich , Tommaso Cossetto , Gianmaria Falasco , Massimiliano Esposito

Spontaneous wavefunction collapse models, like the Continuous Spontaneous Localization, are designed to suppress macroscopic superpositions, while preserving microscopic quantum phenomena. An observable consequence of collapse models is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-27 Antoine Tilloy , Thomas M. Stace

A theoretical framework is presented for the estimation of nucleation times in systems with Brownian type dynamics. This framework is applied to a prototype system: the two-dimensional Ising model with spin-flip dynamics in an external…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Brendel , G. T. Barkema , H. van Beijeren

Supernova (SN) explosions deposit prodigious energy and momentum in their environments, with the former regulating multiphase thermal structure and the latter regulating turbulence and star formation rates in the interstellar medium (ISM).…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 Chang-Goo Kim , Eve C. Ostriker

Thermal fission energy is one of the basic parameters needed in the calculation of antineutrino flux for reactor neutrino experiments. It is useful to improve the precision of the thermal fission energy calculation for current and future…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-08-09 X. B. Ma , W. L. Zhong , L. Z. Wang , Y. X. Chen , J. Cao

Modeling type Ia supernova (SN Ia) explosions in three dimensions allows to eliminate any undetermined parameters and provides predictive power to simulations. This is necessary to improve the understanding of the explosion mechanism and to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 F. K. Roepke , W. Hillebrandt

New edition of the review [EPJA 48, (2012) 152]. The increase in computational power has naturally led to new applications of mean-field (and beyond) methods. This is particularly the case of quasi-fission reactions. Since the first…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-22 Cédric Simenel

By considering momentum transfer in the Fermi constraint procedure, the stability of the initial nuclei and fragments produced in heavy-ion collisions can be further improved in the quantum molecular dynamics simulations. The case of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 Ning Wang , Tong Wu , Jie Zeng , Yongxu Yang , Li Ou