Cosmological zoom-in simulations find that grain-grain shattering in diffuse ISM gas drives rising PAH mass fraction with time, naturally producing the observed PAH-metallicity relation and inverse qPAH-molecular gas trends.
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Shiva is a new simulation tool that computes time-dependent dust size distributions and band gap energy evolution for HAC grains under photo-processing, sputtering, and shattering in specified interstellar conditions.
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The Lifecycle and Emission Properties of PAHs in Cosmological Hydrodynamic Galaxy Formation Simulations
Cosmological zoom-in simulations find that grain-grain shattering in diffuse ISM gas drives rising PAH mass fraction with time, naturally producing the observed PAH-metallicity relation and inverse qPAH-molecular gas trends.
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Shiva: the dust destruction model
Shiva is a new simulation tool that computes time-dependent dust size distributions and band gap energy evolution for HAC grains under photo-processing, sputtering, and shattering in specified interstellar conditions.