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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

The magnetic field is believed to play an important role in at least some core-collapse supernovae if its magnitude reaches $10^{15}\,\rm{G}$, which is a typical value for a magnetar. In the presence of fast rotation, such a strong magnetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-17 M. Bugli , J. Guilet , M. Obergaulinger , P. Cerdá-Durán , M. Á. Aloy

Magnetized and rotating core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) are promising candidates for producing long gamma-ray bursts and hypernovae. In this project, we present 34 two-dimensional magnetized core-collapse supernova simulations with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-30 Kuo-Chuan Pan , Yi-Fang Li

A series of numerical simulations on magnetorotational core-collapse supernovae are carried out. Dipole-like configurations which are offset northward are assumed for the initially strong magnetic fields together with rapid differential…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hidetomo Sawai , Kei Kotake , Shoichi Yamada

We have analyzed the magnetic effects that may occur in rapidly rotating core collapse supernovae. We consider effects from both magnetic turbulence and the formation of magnetic bubbles. For magnetic turbulence we have made a perturbative…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. R. Wilson , G. J. Mathews , H. E. Dalhed

We investigate the impact of strong initial magnetic fields in core-collapse supernovae of non-rotating progenitors by simulating the collapse and explosion of a 16.9 Msun star for a strong- and weak-field case assuming a twisted-torus…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-30 Vishnu Varma , Bernhard Mueller , Fabian R. N. Schneider

Core-collapse supernova (CCSN) explosions powered by rotation and magnetic fields present an interesting astrophysical site for nucleosynthesis that potentially contributes to the production of $r$-process elements. Here we present yields…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-07-11 Shuai Zha , Bernhard Müller , Jade Powell

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

The first supernova explosions are potentially relevant sources for the production of the first large-scale magnetic fields. For this reason we present a set of high resolution simulations studying the effect of supernova explosions on…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 D. Seifried , R. Banerjee , D. Schleicher

We perform a series of two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic core-collapse simulations of rapidly rotating and strongly magnetized massive stars. To study the properties of magnetic explosions for a longer time stretch of postbounce…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Tomoya Takiwaki , Kei Kotake , Katsuhiko Sato

The impact of the magnetic field on postbounce supernova dynamics of non-rotating stellar cores is studied by performing three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamics simulations with spectral neutrino transport. The explodability of strongly and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-19 Jin Matsumoto , Yuta Asahina , Tomoya Takiwaki , Kei Kotake , Hiroyuki R. Takahashi

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

Magnetorotational supernovae are a rare type of core-collapse supernovae where the magnetic field and rotation play a central role in the dynamics of the explosion. We present the post-processed nucleosynthesis of state-of-the-art…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-11-30 Moritz Reichert , Martin Obergaulinger , Miguel-Angel Aloy , Michael Gabler , Almudena Arcones , Friedrich-Karl Thielemann

We perform two-dimensional numerical simulations on the core-collapse of a massive star with strong magnetic fields and differential rotations using a numerical code ZEUS-2D. Changing field configurations and laws of differential rotation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hidetomo Sawai , Kei Kotake , Shoichi Yamada

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

Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence is of key importance in many high-energy astrophysical systems, where MHD instabilities can amplify local magnetic field over very short time scales. Specifically, the magnetorotational instability (MRI)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-03-30 Philipp Mösta , Christian D. Ott , David Radice , Luke F. Roberts , Erik Schnetter , Roland Haas

We use ideal axisymmetric relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations to calculate the spindown of a newly formed millisecond, B ~ 10^{15} G, magnetar and its interaction with the surrounding stellar envelope during a core-collapse…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 N. Bucciantini , E. Quataert , B. D. Metzger , T. A. Thompson , J. Arons , L. Del Zanna

We numerically studied the explosion of a supernova caused by supersonic jets present in its center. The jets are assumed to be generated by a magneto-rotational mechanism when a stellar core collapses into a neutron star. We simulated the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. M. Khokhlov , P. A. Hoeflich , E. S. Oran , J. C. Wheeler , L. Wang

We explore the influence of non-axisymmetric modes on the dynamics of the collapsed core of rotating, magnetized high-mass stars in three-dimensional simulations of a rapidly rotating star with an initial mass of $M_{ZAMS}$ = 35 solar…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-05 Martin Obergaulinger , Miguel-Ángel Aloy

I find that an ingredient that was added in a recent study to facilitate the delayed neutrino explosion mechanism of core collapse supernovae, namely, large scale perturbations in the pre-collapse core, has a larger positive influence on…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-23 Noam Soker