New developments in flavor evolution of a dense neutrino gas

I Tamborra, S Shalgar - Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Neutrino–neutrino refraction dominates the flavor evolution in core-collapse supernovae,
neutron star mergers, and the early Universe. Ordinary neutrino flavor conversions develop …

Physical, numerical, and computational challenges of modeling neutrino transport in core-collapse supernovae

A Mezzacappa, E Endeve, OEB Messer… - Living Reviews in …, 2020 - Springer
The proposal that core collapse supernovae are neutrino driven is still the subject of active
investigation more than 50 years after the seminal paper by Colgate and White. The modern …

The overarching framework of core-collapse supernova explosions as revealed by 3D fornax simulations

A Burrows, D Radice, D Vartanyan… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We have conducted 19 state-of-the-art 3D core-collapse supernova simulations spanning a
broad range of progenitor masses. This is the largest collection of sophisticated 3D …

Two-moment neutrino flavor transformation with applications to the fast flavor instability in neutron star mergers

E Grohs, S Richers, SM Couch, F Foucart… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Multi-messenger astrophysics has produced a wealth of data with much more to come in the
future. This enormous data set will reveal new insights into the physics of core-collapse …

FORNAX: a flexible code for multiphysics astrophysical simulations

MA Skinner, JC Dolence, A Burrows… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper describes the design and implementation of our new multigroup,
multidimensional radiation hydrodynamics code F ornax and provides a suite of code tests …

Neutrinos and nucleosynthesis of elements

T Fischer, G Guo, K Langanke… - Progress in Particle and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Neutrinos are known to play important roles in many astrophysical scenarios from the early
period of the big bang to current stellar evolution being a unique messenger of the fusion …

Core-collapse supernova simulations and the formation of neutron stars, hybrid stars, and black holes

T Kuroda, T Fischer, T Takiwaki… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate observable signatures of a first-order quantum chromodynamics (QCD)
phase transition in the context of core-collapse supernovae. To this end, we conduct axially …

Neutrino oscillations in supernovae: Angular moments and fast instabilities

L Johns, H Nagakura, GM Fuller, A Burrows - Physical Review D, 2020 - APS
Recent theoretical work indicates that the neutrino radiation in core-collapse supernovae
may be susceptible to flavor instabilities that set in far behind the shock, grow extremely …

Fast neutrino flavor instability in the neutron-star convection layer of three-dimensional supernova models

R Glas, HT Janka, F Capozzi, M Sen, B Dasgupta… - Physical Review D, 2020 - APS
It has been speculated for a long time that neutrinos from a supernova (SN) may undergo
fast flavor conversions near the collapsed stellar core. We perform a detailed study of this …

On the characteristics of fast neutrino flavor instabilities in three-dimensional core-collapse supernova models

S Abbar, F Capozzi, R Glas, HT Janka, I Tamborra - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
We assess the occurrence of fast neutrino flavor instabilities in two three-dimensional state-
of-the-art core-collapse supernova simulations performed using a two-moment three …