3 papers
astro-ph.EP2026
Giant impact between high-viscosity Theia and low-viscosity proto-Earth: Origin of lunar isotopic crisis
Wenshuai Liu
According to the giant impact theory, the Moon was formed by accretion of the debris disk that resulted from the collision between Theia and the proto-Earth. Although this theory a…
astro-ph.EP2024
Formation of Retrograde Hot Jupiter Triggered by Close Encounter with Tidal Circularization
Wenshuai Liu
A new mechanism is proposed to account for the formation of retrograde hot Jupiter in coplanar star-planet system via close encounter between a Jupiter mass planet and a brown dwar…
astro-ph.EP2023
Retrograde Ring Formed Around Eccentric Extrasolar Giant Planet
Wenshuai Liu
We investigate the accretion flow around a giant planet using two-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations by studying the local region of accretion disk around the planet. The resul…