Zooming in on individual star formation: low-and high-mass stars

AL Rosen, SSR Offner, SI Sadavoy, A Bhandare… - Space Science …, 2020 - Springer
Star formation is a multi-scale, multi-physics problem ranging from the size scale of
molecular clouds (∼ 10 ∼10 s pc) down to the size scales of dense prestellar cores (∼ 0.1 …

Monte Carlo radiative transfer

UM Noebauer, SA Sim - Living Reviews in Computational Astrophysics, 2019 - Springer
The theory and numerical modelling of radiation processes and radiative transfer play a key
role in astrophysics: they provide the link between the physical properties of an object and …

Massive star formation

JC Tan, MT Beltrán, P Caselli, F Fontani… - … and Planets VI, 2014 - books.google.com
The enormous radiative and mechanical luminosities of massive stars impact a vast range of
scales and processes, from the reionization of the universe, to the evolution of galaxies, to …

Radiation magnetohydrodynamic simulations of protostellar collapse: nonideal magnetohydrodynamic effects and early formation of circumstellar disks

K Tomida, S Okuzumi, MN Machida - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The transport of angular momentum by magnetic fields is a crucial physical process in the
formation and evolution of stars and disks. Because the ionization degree in star-forming …

ramses-rt: radiation hydrodynamics in the cosmological context

J Rosdahl, J Blaizot, D Aubert, T Stranex… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
We present a new implementation of radiation hydrodynamics (RHD) in the adaptive mesh
refinement (AMR) code ramses. The multigroup radiative transfer (RT) is performed on the …

A scheme for radiation pressure and photon diffusion with the M1 closure in ramses-rt

J Rosdahl, R Teyssier - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We describe and test an updated version of radiation-hydrodynamics in the ramses code,
that includes three new features:(i) radiation pressure on gas,(ii) accurate treatment of …

Protoplanetary disk birth in massive star-forming clumps: The essential role of the magnetic field

U Lebreuilly, P Hennebelle, T Colman… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Protoplanetary Disk Birth in Massive Star-forming Clumps: The Essential Role of the
Magnetic Field - IOPscience This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this site you agree …

Reduced gas accretion on super-Earths and ice giants

M Lambrechts, E Lega - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2017 - aanda.org
A large fraction of giant planets have gaseous envelopes that are limited to about 10% of
their total mass budget. Such planets are present in the solar system (Uranus, Neptune) and …

Radiation magnetohydrodynamic simulations of protostellar collapse: protostellar core formation

K Tomida, K Tomisaka, T Matsumoto… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the first three-dimensional radiation magnetohydrodynamic (RMHD) simulations
of protostellar collapse with and without Ohmic dissipation. We take into account many …

Collapse of massive magnetized dense cores using radiation magnetohydrodynamics: early fragmentation inhibition

B Commerçon, P Hennebelle… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We report the results of radiation-magnetohydrodynamics calculations in the context of high-
mass star formation, using for the first time a self-consistent model for photon emission (ie …