Articles with "accretion shocks" as a keyword



Photo by duygug from unsplash

Encounters of merger and accretion shocks in galaxy clusters and their effects on intracluster medium

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2020 at "Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society"

DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa1013

Abstract: Several types/classes of shocks naturally arise during formation and evolution of galaxy clusters. One such class is represented by accretion shocks, associated with deceleration of infalling baryons. Such shocks, characterized by a very high Mach… read more here.

Keywords: accretion shocks; merger; accretion; intracluster medium ... See more keywords