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We present a large number of two and a half dimensional simulations of supernova remnants expanding into interstellar media having a range of densities, temperatures and magnetic field strengths. The volume of hot gas produced is strongly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. S. Balsara , A. J. Bendinelli , D. A. Tilley , A. R. Massari , J. C. Howk

We explore the role of anisotropic thermal conduction on the evolution of supernova remnants through interstellar media with a range of densities via numerical simulations. We find that a remnant expanding in a dense environment can produce…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 David A. Tilley , Dinshaw S. Balsara , J. Christopher Howk

Supernova remnants (SNRs) are believed to be the major contributors to Galactic cosmic rays. The detection of non-thermal emission from SNRs demonstrates the presence of energetic particles, but direct signatures of protons and other ions…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 Gilles Ferrand , Anne Decourchelle , Samar Safi-Harb

The mixed morphology class of supernova remnants has centrally peaked X-ray emission along with a shell-like morphology in radio emission. White & Long proposed that these remnants are evolving in a cloudy medium wherein the clouds are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-13 Jonathan D. Slavin , Randall K. Smith , Adam Foster , Henry D. Winter , John C. Raymond , Patrick O. Slane , Hiroya Yamaguchi

The observational signature of supernova remnants (SNRs) is very complex, in terms of both their geometrical shape and their spectral properties, dominated by non-thermal synchrotron and inverse-Compton scattering. We propose a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-14 M. Obergaulinger , J. Ma. Chimeno , P. Mimica , M. A. Aloy , A. Iyudin

We present numerical simulations of the evolution of a supernova (SN) remnant expanding into a uniform background medium with density $n_H = 1.0$ cm$^{-3}$ and temperature of $10^4$ K. We include a dynamically evolving non-equilibrium…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-03-17 Kartick Chandra Sarkar , Orly Gnat , Amiel Sternberg

We model SNRs at a variety of heights above the disk. Our detailed numerical simulations include non-equilibrium ionization and recombination and follow the remnants' evolution until their hot bubbles have cooled. We analytically calculate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. L. Shelton

We performed three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic simulations to study the evolution of a supernova remnant (SNR) in a turbulent neutral atomic interstellar medium. The media used as background shares characteristics with the Solar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-10-16 Marco A. Villagran , P. F. Velázquez , D. O. Gómez , E. B. Giacani

Most supernovae are expected to explode in low-density hot media, particularly in galactic bulges and elliptical galaxies. The remnants of such supernovae, though difficult to detect individually, can be profoundly important in heating the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Shikui Tang , Q. Daniel Wang

We investigate the evolution of supernova remnants (SNRs) in a two-phase cloudy medium by performing a series of high-resolution (up to $\Delta x\approx0.01\,\mathrm{pc}$), 3D hydrodynamical simulations including radiative cooling and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-11-21 Minghao Guo , Chang-Goo Kim , James M. Stone

We present results of hydrodynamical simulations of young supernova remnants. To model the ejecta, we use several models (discussed in literature) of type Ia supernova explosions with different abundances. Our hydro models are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. I. Kosenko , E. I. Sorokina , S. I. Blinnikov , P. Lundqvist

About 15%-60% of all supernova remnants are estimated to interact with dense molecular clouds. In these high density environments, radiative losses are significant. The cooling radiation can be observed in forbidden lines at optical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-25 P. Smirnova , E. I. Makarenko , S. D. Clarke , E. Glukhov , S. Walch , I. Vaezzadeh , D. Seifried

Thermal X-ray spectra from supernova remnants (SNRs) are dominated by a number of line emission from various elements. Resolving the individual lines is critically important for a variety of scientific topics such as diagnosing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-30 Satoru Katsuda

Within our Galaxy, supernova remnants are believed to be the major sources of cosmic rays up to the "knee". However important questions remain regarding the share of the hadronic and leptonic components, and the fraction of the supernova…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-13 Gilles Ferrand , Samar Safi-Harb

Supernova remnants are beautiful astronomical objects that are also of high scientific interest, because they provide insights into supernova explosion mechanisms, and because they are the likely sources of Galactic cosmic rays. X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-01-05 Jacco Vink

Diffuse soft X-ray line emission is commonly used to trace the thermal and chemical properties of the hot interstellar medium, as well as its content, in nearby galaxies. Although resonant line scattering complicates the interpretation of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-07-25 Yang Chen , Q. Daniel Wang , Gao-Yuan Zhang , Shuinai Zhang , Li Ji

X-ray emitting features originating from the interaction of supernova shock waves with small interstellar gas clouds are revealed in many X-ray observations of evolved supernova remnants (e.g. Cygnus Loop and Vela), but their interpretation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 S. Orlando , F. Bocchino , M. Miceli , X. Zhou , F. Reale , G. Peres

Supernova remnants are believed to be the major contributors to Galactic cosmic rays. In this paper, we explore how the non-thermal emission from young remnants can be used to probe the production of energetic particles at the shock (both…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Gilles Ferrand , Anne Decourchelle , Samar Safi-Harb

Resonant scattering (RS) of X-ray line emission in supernova remnants (SNRs) may modify the observed line profiles and fluxes and has potential impact on estimating the physical properties of the hot gas and hence on understanding the SNR…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-09 Yiping Li , Gao-Yuan Zhang , Yang Chen , Lei Sun , Shuinai Zhang

Improved calculations of X-ray spectra for supernova remnants (SNRs) in the Sedov-Taylor phase are reported, which for the first time include reliable atomic data for Fe L-shell lines. This new set of Sedov models also allows for a partial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 K. J. Borkowski , W. J. Lyerly , S. P. Reynolds
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