The big problems in star formation: the star formation rate, stellar clustering, and the initial mass function
MR Krumholz - Physics Reports, 2014 - Elsevier
Star formation lies at the center of a web of processes that drive cosmic evolution:
generation of radiant energy, synthesis of elements, formation of planets, and development …
generation of radiant energy, synthesis of elements, formation of planets, and development …
A survey of high level frameworks in block-structured adaptive mesh refinement packages
Over the last decade block-structured adaptive mesh refinement (SAMR) has found
increasing use in large, publicly available codes and frameworks. SAMR frameworks have …
increasing use in large, publicly available codes and frameworks. SAMR frameworks have …
STARFORGE: Towards a comprehensive numerical model of star cluster formation and feedback
ABSTRACT We present STARFORGE (STAR FORmation in Gaseous Environments): a new
numerical framework for 3D radiation magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of star …
numerical framework for 3D radiation magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of star …
Massive star formation
JC Tan, MT Beltrán, P Caselli, F Fontani… - … and Planets VI, 2014 - books.google.com
The enormous radiative and mechanical luminosities of massive stars impact a vast range of
scales and processes, from the reionization of the universe, to the evolution of galaxies, to …
scales and processes, from the reionization of the universe, to the evolution of galaxies, to …
The fragmentation of magnetized, massive star-forming cores with radiative feedback
AT Myers, CF McKee, AJ Cunningham… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a set of three-dimensional, radiation-magnetohydrodynamic calculations of the
gravitational collapse of massive (300 M☉), star-forming molecular cloud cores. We show …
gravitational collapse of massive (300 M☉), star-forming molecular cloud cores. We show …
The Role of Outflows, Radiation Pressure, and Magnetic Fields in Massive Star Formation
AL Rosen, MR Krumholz - The Astronomical Journal, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Stellar feedback in the form of radiation pressure and magnetically driven collimated
outflows may limit the maximum mass that a star can achieve and affect the star formation …
outflows may limit the maximum mass that a star can achieve and affect the star formation …
Impact of protostellar outflows on turbulence and star formation efficiency in magnetized dense cores
SSR Offner, J Chaban - The Astrophysical Journal, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The star-forming efficiency of dense gas is thought to be set within cores by outflow and
radiative feedback. We use magnetohydrodynamic simulations to investigate the relation …
radiative feedback. We use magnetohydrodynamic simulations to investigate the relation …
Inside the core of a young massive star cluster: 3D MHD simulations
DV Badmaev, AM Bykov… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Young massive star clusters inhabit regions of star formation and play an essential role in
the galactic evolution. They are sources of both thermal and non-thermal radiation, and are …
the galactic evolution. They are sources of both thermal and non-thermal radiation, and are …
The turbulent origin of outflow and spin misalignment in multiple star systems
SSR Offner, MM Dunham, KI Lee… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The protostellar outflows of wide-separation forming binaries frequently appear misaligned.
We use magneto-hydrodynamic simulations to investigate the alignment of protostellar spin …
We use magneto-hydrodynamic simulations to investigate the alignment of protostellar spin …
Zooming in on individual star formation: low-and high-mass stars
Star formation is a multi-scale, multi-physics problem ranging from the size scale of
molecular clouds (∼ 10 ∼10 s pc) down to the size scales of dense prestellar cores (∼ 0.1 …
molecular clouds (∼ 10 ∼10 s pc) down to the size scales of dense prestellar cores (∼ 0.1 …