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The results of three-dimensional numerical simulations of mass transfer in semidetached binaries after mass transfer termination is presented and the structure of residual accretion disk was investigated. It was shown that after the mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Bisikalo , A. A. Boyarchuk , A. A. Kilpio , O. A. Kuznetsov , V. M. Chechetkin

We investigate the gas structures around young binary stars by using three-dimensional numerical simulations. Each model exhibits circumstellar disks, spiral arms, and a circumbinary disk with an inner gap or cavity. The circumbinary disk…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-30 Tomoaki Matsumoto , Kazuya Saigo , Shigehisa Takakuwa

Direct imaging searches have revealed many very low-mass objects, including a small number of planetary mass objects, as wide-orbit companions to young stars. The formation mechanism of these objects remains uncertain. In this paper we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-24 Dimitris Stamatellos , Gregory J. Herczeg

We present the results of three-dimensional global resistive magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of black hole accretion flows. General relativistic effects are simulated by using the pseudo-Newtonian potential. Initial state is an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mami Machida , Ryoji Matsumoto

The consequences of a protoplanetary disk collision with a gas stream are being studied using three-dimensional numerical gas-dynamic simulation. The influence of orbital parameters and the stream mass on the accretion activity of the star…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-27 Vitaliy Grigoryev , Tatiana Demidova

The non-axisymmetric structure of accretion disks around the neutron star in Be/X-ray binaries is studied by analyzing the results from three dimensional (3D) Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations. It is found that ram pressure…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kimitake Hayasaki , Atsuo T. Okazaki

Recent simulations of self-gravitating accretion discs, carried out using a three-dimensional Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) code by Meru and Bate, have been interpreted as implying that three-dimensional global discs fragment much…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 W. K. M. Rice , D. H. Forgan , P. J. Armitage

Accretion disks are three-dimensional, turbulent, often self-gravitating, magnetohydrodynamic flows, which can be modeled in detail with numerical simulations. In this paper, we present a new algorithm that is based on a spectral…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-22 Chi-kwan Chan , Dimitrios Psaltis , Feryal Ozel

Recent numerical cosmological radiation-magnetohydrodynamic-thermochemical-star formation simulations have resolved the formation of quasar accretion disks with Eddington or super-Eddington accretion rates onto supermassive black holes…

Disk material has been observed around both components of some young close binary star systems. It has been shown that if planets form at the right places within such disks, they can remain dynamically stable for very long times. Herein, we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Elisa V. Quintana , Jack J. Lissauer

In this third study of the 'Resolving supermAssive Black hole Binaries In galacTic hydrodynamical Simulations' (RABBITS) series we develop and implement a geometrically thin relativistic accretion disc model, which self-consistently evolves…

We describe a program that we have embarked on to estimate the spins of stellar-mass black holes in X-ray binaries. We fit the continuum X-ray spectrum of the radiation from the accretion disk using the standard thin disk model, and extract…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-08-01 Jeffrey E. McClintock , Ramesh Narayan , Rebecca Shafee

Radiation from accretion discs in cataclysmic variable stars (CVs) provides fundamental information about the properties of these close binary systems and about the physics of accretion in general. The detailed diagnostics of accretion disc…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 Irit Idan , Jean-Pierre Lasota , Jean-Marie Hameury , Giora Shaviv

We construct an analytical black hole accretion disk model that incorporates both magnetic pressure and disk wind, which are found to be important from numerical simulations. A saturated magnetic pressure that relates the Alfven velocity…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-11 Jiahui Huang , Hua Feng , Wei-Min Gu , Wen-Biao Wu

We numerically studied close encounters between a young stellar system hosting a massive, gravitationally fragmenting disk and an intruder diskless star with the purpose to determine the evolution of fragments that have formed in the disk…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-10 Eduard I. Vorobyov , Maria Steinrueck , Vardan Elbakyan , Manuel Guedel

Supermassive black hole binaries are likely to accrete interstellar gas through a circumbinary disk. Shortly before merger, the inner portions of this circumbinary disk are subject to general relativistic effects. To study this regime, we…

In this paper we present simulated observations of massive self-gravitating circumstellar discs using the Atacama Large Millimetre/sub-millimetre Array (ALMA). Using a smoothed particle hydrodynamics model of a $0.2M_{\odot}$ disc orbiting…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 P. Cossins , G. Lodato , L. Testi

We present simulations of the formation of thick disks via the accretion of two-component satellites onto a pre-existing thin disk. Our goal is to establish the detailed characteristics of the thick disks obtained in this way, as well as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-09-19 Álvaro Villalobos , Amina Helmi

The final stage of gas giant formation involves accreting gas from the parent protoplanetary disk. In general, the infalling gas likely approaches a free-fall velocity, creating an accretion shock, leading to strong shock heating and…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-09 Zhuo Chen , Xue-Ning Bai

We explore conditions and structure of accretion disks in short-period Cata- clysmic Variables (CVs), which have evolved beyond the period minimum. We show that accretion discs in systems with extreme mass ratios grow up to the size of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-04 Sergey Zharikov , Gaghik Tovmassian , Andres Aviles , Mauricio Tapia , Miguel Roth