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astro-ph.SR2021★ 26 cited
Superadiabaticity and the metallicity independence of the Humphreys-Davidson limit
Gautham N. Sabhahit, Jorick S. Vink, Erin R. Higgins +1
The Humphreys-Davidson (HD) limit sets the boundary between evolutionary channels of massive stars that either end their lives as red supergiants (RSGs) or as the hotter blue super…
astro-ph.SR2021★ 44 cited
Evolution of Wolf-Rayet stars as black hole progenitors
Erin R. Higgins, Andreas A. C. Sander, Jorick S. Vink +1
Evolved Wolf-Rayet stars form a key aspect of massive star evolution, and their strong outflows determine their final fates. In this study, we calculate grids of stellar models for…