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astro-ph.EP2016★ 57 cited
A New Model of Roche-lobe Overflow for Short-Period Gaseous Planets and Binary Stars
Brian Jackson, Phil Arras, Kaloyan Penev +2
Some close-in gaseous exoplanets are nearly in Roche-lobe contact, and previous studies show tidal decay can drive hot Jupiters into contact during the main sequence of their host…
astro-ph.EP2015★ 82 cited
Tidally-driven Roche-Lobe Overflow of Hot Jupiters with MESA
Francesca Valsecchi, Saul Rappaport, Frederic A. Rasio +2
Many exoplanets have now been detected in orbits with ultra-short periods, very close to the Roche limit. Building upon our previous work, we study the possibility that mass loss t…