Coalescence of black hole-neutron star binaries

M Shibata, K Taniguchi - Living Reviews in Relativity, 2011‏ - Springer
We review the current status of general relativistic studies for the coalescence of black hole-
neutron star (BH-NS) binaries. First, procedures for a solution of BH-NS binaries in quasi …

Astrophysical smooth particle hydrodynamics

S Rosswog - New Astronomy Reviews, 2009‏ - Elsevier
The paper presents a detailed review of the smooth particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method
with particular focus on its astrophysical applications. We start by introducing the basic ideas …

Merger of binary neutron stars to a black hole: Disk mass, short gamma-ray bursts,<? format?> and quasinormal mode ringing

M Shibata, K Taniguchi - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and …, 2006‏ - APS
Three-dimensional simulations for the merger of binary neutron stars are performed in the
framework of full general relativity. We pay particular attention to the black hole formation …

Neutrino signatures and the neutrino-driven wind in binary neutron star mergers

L Dessart, CD Ott, A Burrows, S Rosswog… - The Astrophysical …, 2008‏ - iopscience.iop.org
We present VULCAN/2D multigroup flux-limited-diffusion radiation-hydrodynamics
simulations of binary neutron star mergers, using the Shen equation of state, covering≳ 100 …

Merger of binary neutron stars with realistic equations of state in full general relativity

M Shibata, K Taniguchi, K Uryū - … Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and …, 2005‏ - APS
We present numerical results of three-dimensional simulations for the merger of binary
neutron stars in full general relativity. Hybrid equations of state are adopted to mimic realistic …

High-resolution calculations of merging neutron stars—II. Neutrino emission

S Rosswog, M Liebendoerfer - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2003‏ - academic.oup.com
The remnant resulting from the merger of two neutron stars produces neutrinos in copious
amounts. In this paper we present the neutrino emission results obtained via Newtonian …

Relativistic neutron star merger simulations with non-zero temperature equations of state-I. Variation of binary parameters and equation of state

R Oechslin, HT Janka, A Marek - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2007‏ - aanda.org
An extended set of binary neutron star (NS) merger simulations is performed with an
approximative treatment of general relativity to systematically investigate the influence of the …

An overview of gravitational-wave sources

C Cutler, KS Thorne - General Relativity and Gravitation, 2002‏ - World Scientific
AN OVERVIEW OF GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE SOURCES CURT CUTLER Max Planck Institute for
Gravitational Physics, 14476 Golm, Germany KIP S. Page 1 AN OVERVIEW OF …

Merger of binary neutron stars of unequal mass in full general relativity

M Shibata, K Taniguchi, K Uryū - Physical Review D, 2003‏ - APS
We present results of three dimensional numerical simulations of the merger of unequal-
mass binary neutron stars in full general relativity. A Γ-law equation of state P=(Γ− 1) ρ ɛ is …

Coalescing neutron stars-A step towards physical models-III. Improved numerics and different neutron star masses and spins

M Ruffert, HT Janka - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2001‏ - aanda.org
In this paper we present a compilation of results from our most advanced neutron star
merger simulations. Special aspects of these models were refered to in earlier publications …