Simulating galaxy formation with black hole driven thermal and kinetic feedback
R Weinberger, V Springel, L Hernquist… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The inefficiency of star formation in massive elliptical galaxies is widely believed to be
caused by the interactions of an active galactic nucleus (AGN) with the surrounding gas …
caused by the interactions of an active galactic nucleus (AGN) with the surrounding gas …
Supermassive black holes and their feedback effects in the IllustrisTNG simulation
R Weinberger, V Springel, R Pakmor… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We study the population of supermassive black holes (SMBHs) and their effects on massive
central galaxies in the IllustrisTNG cosmological hydrodynamical simulations of galaxy …
central galaxies in the IllustrisTNG cosmological hydrodynamical simulations of galaxy …
The Romulus cosmological simulations: a physical approach to the formation, dynamics and accretion models of SMBHs
We present a novel implementation of supermassive black hole (SMBH) formation,
dynamics and accretion in the massively parallel tree+ SPH code, ChaNGa. This approach …
dynamics and accretion in the massively parallel tree+ SPH code, ChaNGa. This approach …
Gravitational torque-driven black hole growth and feedback in cosmological simulations
D Anglés-Alcázar, R Davé… - Monthly Notices of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We investigate black hole–host galaxy scaling relations in cosmological simulations with a
self-consistent black hole growth and feedback model. Our sub-grid accretion model …
self-consistent black hole growth and feedback model. Our sub-grid accretion model …
Phantom: A smoothed particle hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics code for astrophysics
We present Phantom, a fast, parallel, modular, and low-memory smoothed particle
hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics code developed over the last decade for …
hydrodynamics and magnetohydrodynamics code developed over the last decade for …
Feedback from active galactic nuclei: energy-versus momentum-driving
T Costa, D Sijacki, MG Haehnelt - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We employ hydrodynamical simulations using the moving-mesh code arepo to investigate
the role of energy and momentum input from active galactic nuclei (AGN) in driving large …
the role of energy and momentum input from active galactic nuclei (AGN) in driving large …
The main sequence of star-forming galaxies–I. The local relation and its bending
P Popesso, A Concas, L Morselli… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
By using a set of different star formation rate (SFR) indicators, including Wide-field Infrared
Survey Explorer (WISE) mid-infrared and H α emission, we study the slope of the main …
Survey Explorer (WISE) mid-infrared and H α emission, we study the slope of the main …
Dynamical friction modelling of massive black holes in cosmological simulations and effects on merger rate predictions
In this work, we establish and test methods for implementing dynamical friction (DF) for
massive black hole pairs that form in large volume cosmological hydrodynamical …
massive black hole pairs that form in large volume cosmological hydrodynamical …
Off the beaten path: a new approach to realistically model the orbital decay of supermassive black holes in galaxy formation simulations
M Tremmel, F Governato, M Volonteri… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We introduce a sub-grid force correction term to better model the dynamical friction
experienced by a supermassive black hole (SMBH) as it orbits within its host galaxy. This …
experienced by a supermassive black hole (SMBH) as it orbits within its host galaxy. This …
The impact of feedback on cosmological gas accretion
D Nelson, S Genel, M Vogelsberger… - Monthly Notices of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We investigate how the way galaxies acquire their gas across cosmic time in cosmological
hydrodynamic simulations is modified by a comprehensive physical model for baryonic …
hydrodynamic simulations is modified by a comprehensive physical model for baryonic …