<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>M</mml:mi><mml:mn>1</mml:mn></mml:math> neutrino transport within the numerical-relativistic code BAM with application to low mass binary neutron star mergers
Federico Schianchi, Henrique Gieg, Vsevolod Nedora, Anna Neuweiler, Maximiliano Ujevic, Mattia Bulla, Tim Dietrich
Abstract
A crucial ingredient in accurate simulations of neutron star-neutron star and neutron star-black hole mergers is the inclusion of neutrino transport and its effects on the physics and astrophysics of these phenomena. The authors implement a neutrino radiative transport scheme in their general relativistic hydrodynamics code, BAM, do more accurately simulate these mergers and map the effects of neutrino transport on the ejecta from neutron star-neutron star mergers.
Topics & Concepts
NeutrinoPhysicsParticle physicsPulsars and Gravitational Waves ResearchGamma-ray bursts and supernovaeHigh-Energy Particle Collisions Research