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most citedWhy Wide Jupiter-Mass Binary-Objects Cannot Form

3 citations · 5 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

astro-ph.EP2026

Star Cluster Ecology VIII. -- Dynamically Forming S-Type and Centauri-like Systems

Erwan Hochart, Simon Portegies Zwart

Aims: To analyse the impact of dynamically formed binaries emerging naturally from various star cluster environments on already established planetary systems. Methods: Numerical si…

astro-ph.HE2026

Recoiling Black Holes I. Burst of Observables

Erwan Hochart, Simon Portegies Zwart

We aim to investigate the tidal disruption and gravitational wave events shortly after a massive black hole binary merges in the galactic centre and whose remnant black hole is eje…

astro-ph.EP2026

Oort Cloud Ecology -- IV. Exchanging Asteroids

Erwan Hochart, Simon Portegies Zwart

Aims. Investigate the influence of cluster environments on asteroids, with special attention towards captured material. Methods. Using numerical methods, a sub-virial fractally dis…

astro-ph.IM2026★ 1 cited

Nemesis: A Multi-Scale, Multi-Physics Algorithm for Astrophysics

Erwan Hochart, Simon Portegies Zwart

In this work, an updated version of the multi-scale, multi-physics algorithm, Nemesis which makes use of the Astrophysical Multipurpose Software Environment (AMUSE). The algorithm…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 3 cited

Why Wide Jupiter-Mass Binary-Objects Cannot Form

Simon Portegies Zwart, Erwan Hochart

The discovery of Jupiter-mass binary objects (JuMBOs) alongside free-floating Jupiter-mass objects (JMOs) in the Trapezium cluster's central por…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 1 cited

The Steady State of Intermediate-Mass Black Holes Near a Supermassive Black Hole

Erwan Hochart, Simon Portegies Zwart

Aims: Investigate properties of a cluster of intermediate-mass black holes surrounding a supermassive black hole. Methods: We simulate clusters of equal-mass intermediate-mass blac…

astro-ph.EP2023

The origin and evolution of wide Jupiter Mass Binary Objects in young stellar clusters

Simon Portegies Zwart, Erwan Hochart

The recently observed population of 540 free-floating Jupiter-mass objects, including 40 dynamically soft pairs in the Trapezium cluster have raised interesting questions on their…