Magnetism in High-Mass Stars

Z Keszthelyi - Galaxies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Magnetism is a ubiquitous property of astrophysical plasmas, yet stellar magnetism still
remains far from being completely understood. In this review, we describe recent …

The MiMeS survey of magnetism in massive stars: introduction and overview

GA Wade, C Neiner, E Alecian… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The MiMeS (Magnetism in Massive Stars) project is a large-scale, high-resolution,
sensitive spectropolarimetric investigation of the magnetic properties of O-and early B-type …

A magnetic confinement versus rotation classification of massive-star magnetospheres

V Petit, SP Owocki, GA Wade, DH Cohen… - Monthly Notices of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Building on results from the Magnetism in Massive Stars (MiMeS) project, this paper shows
how a two-parameter classification of massive-star magnetospheres in terms of the magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Variability of OB stars from TESS southern Sectors 1–13 and high-resolution IACOB and OWN spectroscopy

S Burssens, S Simón-Díaz, DM Bowman… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Context. The lack of high-precision long-term continuous photometric data for large samples
of stars has impeded the large-scale exploration of pulsational variability in the OB star …

BCD Spectrophotometry and Rotation of Active B-Type Stars: Theory and Observations

J Zorec - Galaxies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review has two parts. The first one is devoted to the Barbier–Chalonge–Divan (BCD)
spectrophotometric system, also known as the Paris spectral classification system. Although …

The magnetic early B-type stars–III. A main-sequence magnetic, rotational, and magnetospheric biography

ME Shultz, GA Wade, T Rivinius… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Magnetic confinement of stellar winds leads to the formation of magnetospheres, which can
be sculpted into centrifugal magnetospheres (CMs) by rotational support of the corotating …

The magnetic early B-type stars–IV. Breakout or leakage? H α emission as a diagnostic of plasma transport in centrifugal magnetospheres

ME Shultz, S Owocki, T Rivinius… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Rapidly rotating early-type stars with strong magnetic fields frequently show H α emission
originating in centrifugal magnetospheres (CMs), circumstellar structures in which …

The effects of surface fossil magnetic fields on massive star evolution: I. Magnetic field evolution, mass-loss quenching, and magnetic braking

Z Keszthelyi, G Meynet, C Georgy… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Surface magnetic fields have a strong impact on stellar mass loss and rotation and, as a
consequence, on the evolution of massive stars. In this work, we study the influence of an …

The effects of surface fossil magnetic fields on massive star evolution: IV. Grids of models at Solar, LMC, and SMC metallicities

Z Keszthelyi, A de Koter, Y Götberg… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Magnetic fields can drastically change predictions of evolutionary models of massive stars
via mass-loss quenching, magnetic braking, and efficient angular momentum transport …

The magnetic early B-type stars I: magnetometry and rotation

ME Shultz, GA Wade, T Rivinius… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The rotational and magnetic properties of many magnetic hot stars are poorly characterized,
therefore the Magnetism in Massive Stars and Binarity and Magnetic Interactions in various …