Magnetohydrodynamics simulations of active galactic nucleus disks and jets

SW Davis, A Tchekhovskoy - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
There is a broad consensus that accretion onto supermassive black holes and consequent
jet formation power the observed emission from active galactic nuclei (AGNs). However …

Improving the convergence properties of the moving-mesh code AREPO

R Pakmor, V Springel, A Bauer, P Mocz… - Monthly Notices of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Accurate numerical solutions of the equations of hydrodynamics play an ever more
important role in many fields of astrophysics. In this work, we reinvestigate the accuracy of …

Grid-based hydrodynamics in astrophysical fluid flows

R Teyssier - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2015 - annualreviews.org
In this review, the equations of hydrodynamics, magnetohydrodynamics, and radiation
hydrodynamics are presented, together with their corresponding nonideal source terms. I …

Accurate, meshless methods for magnetohydrodynamics

PF Hopkins, MJ Raives - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Recently, we explored new meshless finite-volume Lagrangian methods for hydrodynamics:
the 'meshless finite mass'(MFM) and 'meshless finite volume'(MFV) methods; these capture …

A constrained-gradient method to control divergence errors in numerical MHD

PF Hopkins - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2016 - academic.oup.com
In numerical magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), a major challenge is maintaining. Constrained
transport (CT) schemes achieve this but have been restricted to specific methods. For more …

Magnetohydrodynamics with physics informed neural operators

SG Rosofsky, EA Huerta - Machine Learning: Science and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The modeling of multi-scale and multi-physics complex systems typically involves the use of
scientific software that can optimally leverage extreme scale computing. Despite major …

The large-scale properties of simulated cosmological magnetic fields

F Marinacci, M Vogelsberger, P Mocz… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We perform uniformly sampled large-scale cosmological simulations including magnetic
fields with the moving mesh code arepo. We run two sets of MHD simulations: one including …

Non-ideal magnetohydrodynamics on a moving mesh I: ohmic and ambipolar diffusion

O Zier, V Springel, AC Mayer - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Especially in cold and high-density regions, the assumptions of ideal
magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) can break down, making first order non-ideal terms such as …

Divergence-free MHD on unstructured meshes using high order finite volume schemes based on multidimensional Riemann solvers

DS Balsara, M Dumbser - Journal of Computational Physics, 2015 - Elsevier
Several advances have been reported in the recent literature on divergence-free finite
volume schemes for Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). Almost all of these advances are …

Simulating the magnetorotational instability on a moving mesh with the shearing box approximation

O Zier, V Springel - Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The magnetorotational instability (MRI) is an important process in sufficiently ionized
accretion discs, as it can create turbulence that acts as an effective viscosity, mediating …