Magnetism, dynamo action and the solar-stellar connection
AS Brun, MK Browning - Living Reviews in Solar Physics, 2017 - Springer
The Sun and other stars are magnetic: magnetism pervades their interiors and affects their
evolution in a variety of ways. In the Sun, both the fields themselves and their influence on …
evolution in a variety of ways. In the Sun, both the fields themselves and their influence on …
Presupernova evolution of massive single and binary stars
N Langer - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Understanding massive stars is essential for a variety of branches of astronomy including
galaxy and star cluster evolution, nucleosynthesis and supernovae, pulsars, and black …
galaxy and star cluster evolution, nucleosynthesis and supernovae, pulsars, and black …
Mass loss from hot massive stars
J Puls, JS Vink, F Najarro - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2008 - Springer
Mass loss is a key process in the evolution of massive stars, and must be understood
quantitatively if it is to be successfully included in broader astrophysical applications such as …
quantitatively if it is to be successfully included in broader astrophysical applications such as …
Evolution of asymptotic giant branch stars
F Herwig - Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The current status of modeling the evolution and nucleosynthesis of asymptotic
giant branch (AGB) stars is reviewed. The principles of AGB evolution have been …
giant branch (AGB) stars is reviewed. The principles of AGB evolution have been …
The surprising magnetic topology of τ Sco: fossil remnant or dynamo output?
JF Donati, ID Howarth, MM Jardine… - Monthly Notices of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
We report the discovery of a medium-strength (∼ 0.5 kG) magnetic field on the young,
massive star τ Sco (B0. 2 V), which becomes the third-hottest magnetic star known …
massive star τ Sco (B0. 2 V), which becomes the third-hottest magnetic star known …
Sub-surface convection zones in hot massive stars and their observable consequences
M Cantiello, N Langer, I Brott, A de Koter… - Astronomy & …, 2009 - aanda.org
Context. We study the convection zones in the outer envelope of hot massive stars which are
caused by opacity peaks associated with iron and helium ionization. Aims. We determine the …
caused by opacity peaks associated with iron and helium ionization. Aims. We determine the …
Magnetic fields of nondegenerate stars
JF Donati, JD Landstreet - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Magnetic fields are present in a wide variety of stars throughout the HR diagram and play a
role at basically all evolutionary stages, from very-low-mass dwarfs to very massive stars …
role at basically all evolutionary stages, from very-low-mass dwarfs to very massive stars …
Slow convection and fast rotation in crystallization-driven white dwarf dynamos
S Ginzburg, J Fuller, A Kawka… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
It has been recently suggested that white dwarfs generate magnetic fields in a process
analogous to the Earth. The crystallization of the core creates a compositional inversion that …
analogous to the Earth. The crystallization of the core creates a compositional inversion that …
Magnetic field breakout from white dwarf crystallization dynamos
D Blatman, S Ginzburg - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT A convective dynamo operating during the crystallization of white dwarfs is one
of the promising channels to produce their observed strong magnetic fields. Although the …
of the promising channels to produce their observed strong magnetic fields. Although the …
Simulations of core convection in rotating A-type stars: magnetic dynamo action
Core convection and dynamo activity deep within rotating A-type stars of 2 M☉ are studied
with three-dimensional nonlinear simulations. Our modeling considers the inner 30% by …
with three-dimensional nonlinear simulations. Our modeling considers the inner 30% by …