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This paper argues that stripped-envelope supernovae are shaped far more by binary companions than by metallicity or stellar winds, with stable mass transfer in binaries the dominant stripping mechanism and common-envelope evolution contribu

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A population synthesis with detailed binary grids shows stripped-envelope supernovae mostly come from primary stars stripped by stable mass transfer, with a flat total rate across metallicity but strong subtype variation.

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load-bearing objection First POSYDON-based SESN population synthesis across metallicities; stable binary mass transfer dominates, with the CE<6% headline needing a fiducial qualifier. the 3 major comments →

arxiv 2508.21042 v1 pith:24FOFX5Z submitted 2025-08-28 astro-ph.SR astro-ph.HE

The power of binaries on stripped-envelope supernovae across metallicity: uniform progenitor parameter space and persistently low ejecta masses, but subtype diversity

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keywords stripped-envelope supernovaebinary population synthesiscommon envelopemetallicity dependenceejecta massessupernova subtypesmass transferstellar evolution
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The reading

This paper argues that stripped-envelope supernovae—explosions of massive stars that have lost their hydrogen envelopes—are shaped far more by binary companions than by metallicity or stellar winds. Using a binary population synthesis code built on grids of detailed stellar-structure models, the authors evolve 200,000 binary systems at each of six metallicities (0.01 to 2 times solar) and classify their explosions by predicted hydrogen and helium content. They find that the common-envelope channel produces less than 6% of these supernovae, secondary stars produce less than 11%, and the rest come from primary stars stripped through stable Roche-lobe mass transfer. The total stripped-envelope rate relative to hydrogen-rich Type II supernovae stays nearly flat across metallicity, while the subtype mix shifts from Type Ic/Ib at high metallicity toward Type IIb at low metallicity. Predicted ejecta masses remain low and roughly metallicity-independent, in contrast to single-star models, giving observational tests for the binary-dominated picture.

Core claim

The paper's central claim is that stable mass transfer in binaries, rather than common-envelope ejection or line-driven winds, is the dominant mechanism producing stripped-envelope supernovae across all metallicities from 0.01 to 2 solar. In the authors' detailed binary grids, unstable mass transfer is rarer than rapid population synthesis codes have assumed, and when it does occur the envelope is usually too tightly bound to be ejected, so common-envelope survivors contribute under 6% of the stripped-envelope population. The majority of progenitors are primary stars that lose their hydrogen envelopes through one or more stable Roche-lobe overflow episodes; a crucial late episode after core

What carries the argument

The load-bearing instrument is a binary population synthesis calculation in which every binary is mapped onto grids of detailed stellar evolution simulations, so mass-transfer rates, envelope binding energies, and final core structures come from stellar-structure models rather than fitting formulas. The central mechanism is the post-core-helium-depletion mass-transfer episode: at low metallicity, partially stripped stars retain enough hydrogen to re-expand and fill their Roche lobe again, stripping the envelope further and erasing metallicity differences in ejecta mass. The common-envelope outcome is governed by the alpha/lambda formalism with envelope binding energies computed from the deta

Load-bearing premise

The conclusion that common-envelope evolution contributes less than 6% of stripped-envelope supernovae rests on the model's criteria for when mass transfer turns dynamically unstable and on the assumed common-envelope efficiency; if real envelopes are ejected more easily than the default assumption allows, the common-envelope fraction could climb well above 6%.

What would settle it

Compare the stripped-envelope-to-Type-II ratio and the Type IIb/Type Ib split in a volume-limited, untargeted sample of supernovae with host metallicities spanning 0.1 to 2 solar. If the ratio rises steeply with metallicity, or if ejecta masses of Type Ib/IIb supernovae increase toward metal-poor hosts as single-star models predict, the binary-stable-mass-transfer picture would be falsified. A more targeted test: measure the fraction of stripped-envelope supernovae with surviving binary companions on wide orbits; under the paper's picture most should have such companions, while under single-st

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If this is right

  • If the central claim holds, untargeted surveys should see a stripped-envelope-to-Type-II ratio that is nearly flat from 0.01 to 2 solar metallicity, even as the Ib/Ic fractions drop and IIb fractions rise at low metallicity.
  • Ejecta masses of stripped-envelope supernovae should remain low and roughly constant with host metallicity; a clear rise toward metal-poor hosts would favor single-star stripping instead.
  • The progenitor age sequence should reverse at low metallicity: Type IIb from the most massive (shortest-lived) progenitors, Type Ib from lower-mass stars with long lifetimes—a testable environmental signature.
  • Most stripped-envelope progenitors should show signs of stable Roche-lobe mass transfer (e.g., relatively wide surviving binaries or stripped companions) rather than post-common-envelope tight orbits.
  • Observed subtype-rate differences between surveys may be driven largely by the hydrogen-envelope threshold separating Type IIb and Type Ib; predicting the tentative Type I(I)b class as a distinct category would sharpen the test.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • If the common-envelope contribution is truly below 6%, the common-envelope channel is unlikely to be the main factory of compact-object mergers among stripped stars; stable mass-transfer products may deserve more attention as gravitational-wave progenitors.
  • The paper's flat-rate result assumes a binary fraction of 0.6; if low-metallicity galaxies have close-binary fractions near 0.8, as some recent surveys suggest, the predicted stripped-envelope rate would rise with decreasing metallicity, reversing the headline flatness.
  • The tentative Type I(I)b class is a sharp diagnostic: measuring the true hydrogen threshold in real spectra would let observers choose between the paper's Ib and IIb rate assignments, turning a classification nuisance into a physical measurement.
  • If the late post-helium-depletion mass transfer is as common as the models imply, many stripped progenitors should explode while still Roche-lobe filling, making polarization and early circumstellar interaction signatures more frequent in low-metallicity stripped supernovae.
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Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

3 major / 5 minor

Summary. This paper uses POSYDON v2, with its MESA-based single- and binary-star grids, to evolve 2×10^5 systems at six metallicities (0.01–2 Z_sun) and predict which channels produce stripped-envelope supernovae (SESNe). The authors report that stable mass transfer from primary stars dominates, that common-envelope ejection produces <6% of SESNe and secondaries <11%, that the overall SESN/II ratio is nearly metallicity-independent while subtype fractions (Ic/Ib/IIb) depend strongly on Z, that predicted SESN ejecta masses are low and nearly Z-independent, and that the age (progenitor-mass) ordering of subtypes reverses at low Z. The conclusions are supported by a 15-model robustness suite varying α_CE, core-envelope boundary, SN engine, kicks, binary fraction, and interpolation scheme, and by comparisons to environmental and volumetric SN rate data.

Significance. If the results hold, the paper provides a strong quantitative case that binary interactions—specifically stable Roche-lobe overflow rather than common-envelope episodes or single-star winds—are the dominant formation channel of SESNe across metallicity. The predictions are falsifiable: nearly Z-independent ejecta-mass distributions, a subtype-age reversal at Z<0.2 Z_sun, and a near-constant SESN/II ratio. The study is notable for using published, open POSYDON grids (commit 891c5897), for taking classification thresholds from external spectral models rather than fitting, and for an unusually extensive sensitivity analysis. The central caveat is that one headline quantitative claim (CE<6%) is not robust to the paper's own α_CE=5 run, and the subtype-rate comparisons are sensitive to the explosion engine at high Z.

major comments (3)
  1. [Abstract; §5.1; §6.2 and Table D2] The abstract and conclusion state that the common-envelope (CE) channel contributes <6% of SESNe. From Table 1, the fiducial solar run indeed has a CE-origin fraction of roughly 2–3% among SESNe. However, in the α_CE=5 robustness run (Table D2), Type Ib increases from 16,295 to 17,694 and Type Ic from 420 to 470, while Type II falls from 58,250 to 54,975. Since α_CE changes only CE survival, the net SESN increase of ~1,474 is CE-origin; adding the ~440 CE-origin SESNe of the fiducial run gives at least ~1,900 of 21,428 SESNe, i.e. ~9%, exceeding 6%. The text does not report the CE fraction for this model, so the headline bound is not robust to one of the paper's own tested parameters. Please report CE-origin fractions for all 15 models and qualify the claim.
  2. [§5.2; §6.2; Table D2] The solar IIb/II ratio changes by a factor of 3.3 across explosion engines: 2467/58250=4.2% (default), 4258/51790=8.2% (S+16), and 8410/60641=13.9% (F+12_delayed). Section 5.2 uses the default value to claim that models underpredict observed IIb/II (~12–16% at high Z) and attributes this offset to wind mass loss; the F+12_delayed run in the paper's own Table D2 removes most of that discrepancy. Since the IIb/II trend is central to the subtype-diversity claim and to the quantitative comparison with observations, the conclusions should be stated as engine-dependent, or the paper should discuss which subtype conclusions survive under all three engines.
  3. [§2 (Mass transfer/Common envelope); §6.2] The CE<6% conclusion rests in part on POSYDON's stability criteria (Mdot>0.1 Msun/yr, L2 overflow, photon-trapping radius). None of the 15 models varies these thresholds; only α_CE and the core-envelope boundary are changed. Given that the criteria determine how many systems enter CE, a test with, e.g., a lower or higher Mdot threshold would quantify the uncertainty in 'unstable MT is less frequent than previously thought' (§5.1). Without such a test, the stability boundary remains an untested, load-bearing assumption.
minor comments (5)
  1. [Appendix C, Figure C1 caption] Typo: 'mettalicity' should be 'metallicity'.
  2. [Table 1] Percentage notation is inconsistent: e.g., '86.9 (3.06 %)' vs '91.97 % (3.29 %)'; the Type Ib 'Merged' row reads '0.06 0.03 %' without units. Please unify formatting.
  3. [§6.2; Table D2] The text says '13 distinct binary population models' but Table D2 lists 15 rows including defaults (six variations at solar plus default, seven at subsolar plus default). Please clarify the count.
  4. [§5.2] Typo: 'This highligts that the adopted hydrogen-envelope mass threshold...' should be 'highlights'.
  5. [Conclusions, item 5] Typo: 'core collpase' should be 'core collapse'.

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity: the headline claims are population-synthesis outputs from stated physical assumptions, not quantities fitted to the data they explain.

full rationale

The paper's derivation chain is self-contained: initial conditions are taken from external observational distributions (Kroupa IMF, Sana et al. 2013 periods), stellar and binary evolution is computed with the publicly available POSYDON/MESA grids, SN explodability uses external prescriptions (Patton & Sukhbold 2020, Tauris et al. 2015), and SESN classification thresholds are adopted from external spectroscopic studies (Dessart & Hillier 2011, Hachinger et al. 2012, Dessart et al. 2020). The key claims — CE channel <6% of SESNe, secondary channel <11%, stable mass transfer dominant, flat SESN/II ratio, nearly metallicity-independent ejecta masses — are outputs of the population synthesis, not fitted parameters. The CE fraction is explicitly sensitive to the stated alpha_CE=1 assumption and the stability criteria; the paper reports an alpha_CE=5 sensitivity run (Table D2) and discusses the resulting changes. This is an honest robustness check, not a circularity. Citations to POSYDON (Fragos et al. 2023, Andrews et al. 2024) are code references to open, benchmarked infrastructure, not an unverified uniqueness theorem or an ansatz smuggled in to force the conclusion. Observed rates are used only for comparison, not calibration. Therefore the central results do not reduce by construction to their inputs. The moderate score reflects only the natural reliance of the analysis on the authors' own POSYDON code and prior papers, which is not load-bearing circularity.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

8 free parameters · 6 axioms · 0 invented entities

The central claims rest on a suite of modeling choices. Most are explored in the sensitivity study, but the fiducial values anchor the headline numbers: the CE<6% share depends on alpha_CE=1 and on POSYDON's instability criteria; subtype fractions depend on the explodability engine and on the H/He/N classification thresholds; absolute rates depend on the assumed binary fraction. No new physical entities are introduced; the tentative Type I(I)b is a classification bin, not a physical object.

free parameters (8)
  • Common envelope efficiency alpha_CE = 1 (default; 5 also tested)
    Determines the fraction of orbital energy used to eject the envelope; directly sets CE survival and thus the CE channel fraction (the headline <6% claim).
  • Core-envelope boundary for lambda_CE = X_H < 0.3 (default; 0.1 tested)
    Changes envelope binding energy and CE outcome; alters Type Ib/II ratios modestly.
  • Binary fraction f_bin = 0.6 (default; 0.8 tested)
    Scales all binary-channel rates; a higher low-metallicity binary fraction raises SESN/II ratios notably.
  • Supernova explodability prescription = Patton & Sukhbold 2020 N20 (default); Sukhbold+16 and Fryer+12 delayed tested
    Determines which stripped cores explode; switching prescriptions changes the solar IIb/II ratio from about 4% to 15%.
  • Type IIb/Ib classification H threshold = M_H,ej <= 0.5 Msun (IIb); <= 0.001 Msun (Ib); 0.001-0.033 tentative I(I)b
    Adopted from literature; directly sets subtype fractions, especially at low metallicity.
  • Type Ib/Ic classification He/N thresholds = X(4He) < 0.5 and X(14N) < 1e-4 for Ic
    From Dessart et al. 2020; conservative criterion shifts borderline stars to Ib, affecting Ic rates.
  • Wind mass-loss prescription for partially stripped stars = Nugis & Lamers (2000); weaker Vink (2017) rates not adopted
    Stronger winds favor Ib over IIb at high Z; the paper notes this could overproduce Type Ib.
  • Natal kick dispersion = 265 km/s CCSN, 20 km/s ECSN (default); 61.6 km/s tested
    Affects survival and disruption of binaries involving secondaries; minor effect overall.
axioms (6)
  • domain assumption POSYDON v2's detailed MESA grids accurately represent the evolution of all binary systems in the sampled parameter space
    Nearest-neighbor assignment maps each system to the closest grid model; grid fidelity and coverage are assumed (Section 2).
  • domain assumption The adopted explodability model (Patton & Sukhbold 2020 with N20 engine) maps core C/O mass and carbon abundance to SN outcome
    Section 2. The paper's own sensitivity tests show large variations with Sukhbold+16 and Fryer+12 delayed prescriptions.
  • domain assumption Classification via ejecta H, He, N abundances at core carbon depletion maps monotonically to observed SN spectroscopic types
    Section 2.1, based on Dessart & Hillier 2011, Hachinger 2012, and Dessart et al. 2020.
  • domain assumption Binary parameter distributions (Kroupa IMF, Sana+2013 periods, uniform mass ratio) apply at all six metallicities
    Section 2; the paper notes lower-metallicity environments may have higher binary fractions and tests f_bin=0.8.
  • domain assumption Wind prescriptions (Dutch scheme, Vink, Nugis & Lamers, LBV) with their metallicity scalings are valid across 0.01-2 Zsun
    Section 2 and 6.1; high RSG and LBV wind rates remain uncertain.
  • domain assumption Burst star formation (all stars born at once) is representative for computing rate ratios
    Section 2; single-burst SFH assumed for the fiducial population.

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  title        = {Pith review of: The power of binaries on stripped-envelope supernovae across metallicity: uniform progenitor parameter space and persistently low ejecta masses, but subtype diversity},
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abstract

Stripped-envelope supernovae (SESNe) originate from massive stars that lose their envelopes through binary interactions or stellar winds. The connection between SESN subtypes and their progenitors remains poorly understood, as does the influence of initial mass, binarity, explodability, and metallicity on their evolutionary pathways, relative rates, ejecta masses, and progenitor ages. Here, we investigate these properties across a wide metallicity range (0.01-2 $Z_{\odot}$) using POSYDON, a state-of-the-art population synthesis code that incorporates detailed single- and binary-star model grids. We find that the common-envelope channel contributes less than 6% of SESNe, since unstable mass transfer is found less frequent than previously thought and rarely leads to CE survival when envelope binding energies are computed from detailed stellar models. The secondary channel accounts for less than 11%, while the vast majority of SESNe originate from primary stars in binaries undergoing stable mass-transfer episodes. These interactions maintain a largely metallicity-independent SESN parameter space, making the overall SESN rate almost insensitive to metallicity. In contrast, subtype fractions exhibit strong metallicity dependence, though their exact values remain affected by classification thresholds. The age distributions and therefore the progenitor masses of different SESN types also vary significantly with metallicity, revealing metallicity-dependent trends that can be tested observationally. Predicted SESN ejecta masses remain nearly constant across metallicity, in contrast to single-star models, and fall within observed ranges. Future transient surveys, combined with statistical environmental studies that constrain metallicity dependence, will provide decisive tests of these predictions and of the dominant role of binary interactions in shaping SESNe.

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Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2508.21042 by C. Liotine, C. P. Guti\'errez, D. Souropanis, E. Teng, E. Zapartas, J. J. Andrews, M. Briel, M. Renzo, M. U. Kruckow, P. M. Srivastava, S. Gossage, T. Pessi.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: Parameter space for primary progenitors of SN Ic, Ib, I(I)b, IIb and II at solar metallicity. Each panel refers to a different initial mass ratio. See Section 2.1 for SN type classifications and definitions of mass transfer. Here, blue shaded area refer to Type Ib, cyan to Type Ic, yellow to Type IIb, yellow with a blue hatch to Type I(I)b and red to Type II. Each non circular point in the pannels correspo… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Three 2D slices summarizing the evolution of systems from POSYDON grids of binary star models consisting of a hydrogen-rich star and a 12 M⊙ (left pannel), 7 M⊙ (midle pannel) BH and a 1.38 M⊙ NS (right pannel) at the onset of Roche lobe overflow. At these panels we oveplot the seconaries that remained bounded following the collapse of the primary star, initiated mass transfer and manage to explode as SNe … view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: Same as [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p010_3.png] view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: Ratio between different SN types, as a function of metallicity (solid and dashed lines refer to this work, while the different colors refer to ratios between different SN types to Type II) orange: IIb/II, blue: Ibc/II and black (Ic+Ib+IIb)/II. SN observations from the literature, which measured the ratio between the numbers of different H poor to H rich SNe, are shown as symbols with different colors and s… view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: Mean values (solid or dashed lines) and standard deviation (shaded areas) of ejecta masses from our fiducial population for Type Ib, IIb and Ic SNe, at different metallicities. For Types Ib and IIb, we consider two alternative assumptions: (i) grouping the tentative I(I)b class with the IIb SNe (green shading and dashed line in the middle panel), and (ii) treating them as part of the Ib SNe (grey shading a… view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Median explosion times (solid lines) for different SN types as a function of metallicity, with shaded regions indicating the 25th and 75th percentiles. Each color corresponds to a specific SN type: cyan for Type Ic, blue for Type Ib combined with I(I)b, yellow for Type IIb, and red for Type II. Dashed lines indicate the median explosion times for the combined Type IIb + I(I)b and for Type Ib SNe, shown wit… view at source ↗
Figure 7
Figure 7. Figure 7: The fractions of SESNe subtypes to Type II for our 15 models, see text in subsection 6.2 for the different model assumptions secondaries interacting with a BH is modest, resulting in only a slight increase. We also ran a simulation at 0.1 Z⊙ assuming a binary fraction of 0.8, compared to the default value of 0.6. This adjustment is motivated by recent studies suggesting an intrinsically higher close￾binary… view at source ↗

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