Multiphysics simulations: Challenges and opportunities

DE Keyes, LC McInnes, C Woodward… - … Journal of High …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
We consider multiphysics applications from algorithmic and architectural perspectives,
where “algorithmic” includes both mathematical analysis and computational complexity, and …

The modelling of feedback in star formation simulations

JE Dale - New Astronomy Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
I review the current state of numerical simulations of stellar feedback in the context of star
formation at scales ranging from the formation of individual stars to models of galaxy …

Protostellar feedback halts the growth of the first stars in the Universe

T Hosokawa, K Omukai, N Yoshida, HW Yorke - Science, 2011 - science.org
The first stars fundamentally transformed the early universe by emitting the first light and by
producing the first heavy elements. These effects were predetermined by the mass …

Athena: a new code for astrophysical MHD

JM Stone, TA Gardiner, P Teuben… - The Astrophysical …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
A new code for astrophysical magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) is described. The code has
been designed to be easily extensible for use with static and adaptive mesh refinement. It …

Global structure of three distinct accretion flows and outflows around black holes from two-dimensional radiation-magnetohydrodynamic simulations

K Ohsuga, S Mineshige - The Astrophysical Journal, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We present the detailed global structure of black hole accretion flows and outflows through
newly performed two-dimensional radiation-magnetohydrodynamic simulations. By starting …

Supercritical accretion flows around black holes: two-dimensional, radiation pressure-dominated disks with photon trapping

K Ohsuga, M Mori, T Nakamoto… - The Astrophysical …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
The quasi-steady structure of supercritical accretion flows around a black hole is studied
based on two-dimensional radiation-hydrodynamic (2D-RHD) simulations. The supercritical …

HERACLES: a three-dimensional radiation hydrodynamics code

M Gonzalez, E Audit, P Huynh - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2007 - aanda.org
Aims. We present a new three-dimensional radiation hydrodynamics code called
HERACLES that uses an original moment method to solve the radiative transfer. Methods …

Simulating radiating and magnetized flows in multiple dimensions with ZEUS-MP

JC Hayes, ML Norman, RA Fiedler… - The Astrophysical …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper describes ZEUS-MP, a multiphysics, massively parallel, message-passing
implementation of the ZEUS code. ZEUS-MP differs significantly from the thoroughly …

Global hydromagnetic simulations of protoplanetary disks with stellar irradiation and simplified thermochemistry

O Gressel, JP Ramsey, C Brinch… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Outflows driven by large-scale magnetic fields likely play an important role in the evolution
and dispersal of protoplanetary disks and in setting the conditions for planet formation. We …

Global radiation-magnetohydrodynamic simulations of black-hole accretion flow and outflow: unified model of three states

K Ohsuga, S Mineshige, M Mori… - Publications of the …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Black-hole accretion systems are known to possess several distinct modes (or spectral
states), such as low/hard state and high/soft state. Since the dynamics of the corresponding …