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A Hybrid Neural Network Emulator for M1 Neutrino Reaction Rates in Binary Neutron Star Merger Simulations
Yi Qiu, David Radice, Raffaele Ferrari +1
We present a neural network emulator for the bns_nurates library, which computes neutrino reaction rates used in binary neutron star merger simulations. Following a hybrid strategy…
Puncture Evolution with Physics-Informed Neural Networks
Estuti Shukla, Ashwin Suriyanarayanan, David Radice +2
We investigate the application of physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) to solve the vacuum Einstein equations in spherical symmetry. Our neural network architecture is designed…
Finite-Solid-Angle Boltzmann Radiation Transport on Dynamical Spacetimes in AthenaK
Hengrui Zhu, Alexander J. Dittmann, Lizhong Zhang +3
We extend the finite-solid-angle general relativistic radiation transport method of C. J. White et al. (2023) to time-dependent spacetimes represented in ADM form. This Valencia-ty…
Gravitational Wave Modeling of White-Dwarf--Compact-Object Binaries and Observational Outlook
Tristan S. Weaver, David Radice, Donghui Jeong +1
We investigate the end stages of circular white-dwarf--compact-object binaries by developing a novel integrator implementing mass transfer and 2.5-order Post-Newtonian kinematics.…
Transport Properties of the MRI in Differentially Rotating Neutron Stars
Harshraj Bandyopadhyay, Peter Hammond, David Radice
We perform three-dimensional, high-resolution, general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamics (GRMHD) simulations of the magnetorotational instability (MRI) in differentially rotating n…
High-Density Sound Speed and Post-Merger Dynamics
John Stroud, David Radice, Sanjay Reddy
The density dependence of the speed of sound in cold neutron star matter remains poorly constrained and is central to determining the high-density equation of state (EOS). While bi…
Turbulent Dynamo Action in Binary Neutron Star Mergers
Eduardo M. Gutiérrez, David Radice, Jacob Fields +1
We perform general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamics zoom-in simulations of the merger of two neutron stars starting with pulsar-like realistic initial magnetic field. We employ un…
Exploring Composition Mixing in Kilonova Ejecta with Ray-by-ray Simulations
Ruocheng Zhai, David Radice, Fabio Magistrelli +2
Binary neutron star merger (BNSM) ejecta are considered a primary repository of -process nucleosynthesis and a source of the observed heavy-element abundances. We implement comp…
AthenaK Simulations of Magnetized Binary Neutron Star Mergers
Jacob Fields, David Radice
We present new numerical-relativity simulations of a magnetized binary neutron star merger performed with AthenaK. The simulations employ a temperature- and composition-dependent t…
Impact of Neutrino Flavor Conversions on Neutron Star Merger Dynamics, Ejecta, Nucleosynthesis, and Multi-Messenger Signals
Yi Qiu, David Radice, Sherwood Richers +3
We present numerical relativity simulations of binary neutron star mergers incorporating neutrino flavor transformations triggered by fast flavor instability, quantum many-body eff…
Simulations of Spinning Binary Black Hole Mergers
Estuti Shukla, Alireza Rashti, Rossella Gamba +2
We present the second release of the waveform catalog, comprising four new quasi-circular, non-precessing, spinning binary black hole simulations. These simu…
Magnetic Field Configurations in Binary Neutron Star Mergers II: Inspiral, Merger and Ejecta
William Cook, Eduardo M. Gutiérrez, Sebastiano Bernuzzi +6
We perform a series of simulations of magnetised Binary Neutron Star mergers, with varying magnetic field topologies in the initial data, as well as varying Equations of State, and…
Investigating the Impact of Higher-Order Phase Transitions in Binary Neutron-Star Mergers
P. Hammond, A. Clevinger, M. Albino +10
In this paper we investigate quark deconfinement in neutrons stars and their mergers, focusing on the effects of higher orders for the phase transition between hadronic and quark m…
Covariant and Gauge-invariant Metric-based Gravitational-waves Extraction in Numerical Relativity
Joan Fontbuté, Sebastiano Bernuzzi, Simone Albanesi +5
We revisit the problem of gravitational-wave extraction in numerical relativity with gauge-invariant metric perturbation theory of spherical spacetimes. Our extraction algorithm al…
Remnant properties of binary neutron star mergers undergoing prompt collapse
Arnab Dhani, Alessandro Camilletti, David Radice +4
We study the properties of remnants formed in prompt-collapse binary neutron star mergers. We consider non-spinning binaries over a range of total masses and mass ratios across a s…
Direct Measurement of the Accretion Disk Formed in Prompt Collapse Mergers with Future Gravitational-Wave Observatories
Arnab Dhani, Alessandro Camilletti, Alessio Ludovico De Santis +6
The production site of heavy r-process elements, such as Gold and Uranium, is uncertain. Neutron star mergers are the only astrophysical phenomenon in which we have witnessed their…
Magnetic Flux Emergence in Binary Neutron Star Remnants
Jacob Fields, David Radice, Peter Hammond
Using high-resolution AthenaK simulations of a twisted toroidal flux tube, we study the flux emergence of magnetic structures in the shear layer of a hot massive neutron star typic…
Magnetic Field Configurations in Binary Neutron Star Mergers I: Post-merger Remnant and Disk
Eduardo M. Gutiérrez, William Cook, David Radice +6
We present a suite of general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) simulations of binary neutron star (BNS) mergers performed with the code GR-Athena++. We investigate how a di…
AthenaK simulations of the binary black hole merger GW150914
David Radice, Rossella Gamba, Hengrui Zhu +1
We present new binary black hole simulations targeted to GW150914 using the GPU-accelerated code AthenaK. We compute the properties of the final remnant with the isolated horizon f…
Neutrino Flavor Transformation in Neutron Star Mergers
Yi Qiu, David Radice, Sherwood Richers +1
We present the first numerical relativity simulations including neutrino flavor transformations that could result from flavor instabilities, quantum many-body effects, or potential…
Connecting GRBs from Binary Neutron Star Mergers to Nuclear Properties of Neutron Stars
Rosalba Perna, Ore Gottlieb, Estuti Shukla +1
The fate of the binary neutron star (NS) merger remnants hinges sensitively upon the NS equation of state and the threshold mass, , that separates a long-lived from a s…
Open-source library for performance-portable neutrino reaction rates: Application to neutron star mergers
Leonardo Chiesa, Maitraya Bhattacharyya, Filippo Mazzini +3
A realistic and detailed description of neutrinos in binary neutron star (BNS) mergers is essential to build reliable models of such systems. To this end, we present BNS_NURATES, a…
Binary Black Hole Waveforms from High-Resolution GR-Athena++ Simulations
Alireza Rashti, Rossella Gamba, Koustav Chandra +4
The detection and subsequent inference of binary black hole signals rely heavily on the accuracy of the waveform model employed. In the highly non-linear, dynamic, and strong-field…
Gamma-ray bursts and kilonovae from the accretion-induced collapse of white dwarfs
Patrick Chi-Kit Cheong, Tetyana Pitik, Luís Felipe Longo Micchi +1
We present the first seconds-long 2D general relativistic neutrino magnetohydrodynamic simulations of accretion-induced collapse (AIC) in rapidly rotating, strongly magnetized whit…