Rua Romão Ramalho 59, Évora 7000-671, Portugal
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geral (at) catedrahpc.uevora.pt

Computational Astrophysics

Ongoing Research

We carry out research in theoretical and computational astrophysics of interstellar medium in galaxies and develop magnetohydrodynamics and plasma emission software. 

RESEARCH TOPICS

Interstellar Medium in star-forming galaxies
Disk-halo interaction
    – Galactic fountains
    – Extraplanar diffuse ionized gas
Local Bubble
Fermi and eRosita Bubbles
Plasma emission in optically thin plasmas
Compressible Turbulence

NUMERICAL METHODS

Numerical magnetohydrodynamics
    – Constrained transport
    – Magnetic field divergence control
Finite volume method
Adaptive mesh refinement

SOFTWARE – ATOMIC PHYSICS & PLASMA EMISSION

EAMPEC – Eborae Atomic and Molecular Plasma Emission Code
CPIPES – Collisional + Photo Ionization Plasma Emission Software
MULTISPECIESv1

SOFTWARE – PARALLEL (MPI) MHD + AMR

EVAF-PAMR – Evora-Vienna Astrophysical Fluids – Parallel AMR
MHDISMv4.02
MHDISMv4-CT-NEI