Giant Planet Formation by Disk Instability

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Autores principales: Helled, Ravit, Schib, Oliver, Reinhardt, Christian, Kubli, Noah, Mayer, Lucio, Mordasini, Christoph, Cugno, Gabriele
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Publicado: 2026
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author Helled, Ravit
Schib, Oliver
Reinhardt, Christian
Kubli, Noah
Mayer, Lucio
Mordasini, Christoph
Cugno, Gabriele
author_facet Helled, Ravit
Schib, Oliver
Reinhardt, Christian
Kubli, Noah
Mayer, Lucio
Mordasini, Christoph
Cugno, Gabriele
contents The disk instability (DI) model for giant planet formation remains an attractive alternative in explaining the formation of giant planets at early times, giant planets at large radial distances, and giant planets orbiting M-stars. In this review, we present recent developments in the disk instability model including hydrodynamical as well as magneto-hydrodynamical (MHD) disk simulations, populations synthesis models, and simulations of clump-clump collisions. We also discuss advances in observations that can be used to constrain and test this formation scenario.
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spellingShingle Giant Planet Formation by Disk Instability
Helled, Ravit
Schib, Oliver
Reinhardt, Christian
Kubli, Noah
Mayer, Lucio
Mordasini, Christoph
Cugno, Gabriele
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
The disk instability (DI) model for giant planet formation remains an attractive alternative in explaining the formation of giant planets at early times, giant planets at large radial distances, and giant planets orbiting M-stars. In this review, we present recent developments in the disk instability model including hydrodynamical as well as magneto-hydrodynamical (MHD) disk simulations, populations synthesis models, and simulations of clump-clump collisions. We also discuss advances in observations that can be used to constrain and test this formation scenario.
title Giant Planet Formation by Disk Instability
topic Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09042