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The classical diagrams of radio loudness and jet power as a function of mass and accretion rate of the central spacetime singularity in active galactic nuclei are reanalyzed by including the data of the recently discovered powerful…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Luigi Foschini

The correlation between the jet power and accretion disk luminosity is investigated for active galactic nuclei (AGNs) and black hole X-ray binaries (BHXBs) from the literature. The power-law correlation index is steep ($\mu \sim$ 1.0--1.4)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-01-20 Xiang Liu , Zhenhua Han , Zhen Zhang

We present the results of studying the accretion disk vs jet power for a large fraction of all the blazars detected by the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope. The disk power is inferred from the emission line luminosities obtained from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-27 Garima Rajguru , Ritaban Chatterjee

Estimates on different scales of the power of relativistic bulk motion in extragalactic and galactic jets are presented. The power in the jets and the power produced by the accretion disk are found to be roughly equal. This may suggest an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gabriele Ghisellini

We propose a new model for the disk-jet connection in black hole x-ray transients and active galactic nuclei. In our model, the inner part of the accretion disk around the central black hole switches between two states. In one state, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mario Livio , J. E. Pringle , A. R. King

We present evidence in favour of a link between the luminosity radiatively dissipated in the central engine of radio-loud Active Galactic Nuclei and the kinetic power in their jets. This piece of evidence is based on the relation we find…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Annalisa Celotti , Paolo Padovani , Gabriele Ghisellini

We calculate the jet power of the classical Blandford-Znajek(BZ) model and hybrid model developed by Meier based on the global solutions of advection dominated accretion flows (ADAFs) surrounding Kerr black holes. We find that the jet power…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Qingwen Wu , Xinwu Cao

We study the disk-jet connection in supermassive black holes by investigating the properties of their optical and radio emissions utilizing the SDSS-DR7 and the NVSS catalogs. Our sample contains 7017 radio-loud quasars with detection both…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-05-10 Yoshiyuki Inoue , Akihiro Doi , Yasuyuki T. Tanaka , Marek Sikora , Gregorz M. Madejski

In this paper I review the results of our ongoing project to investigate the coupling between accretion disk and radio jet in galactic nuclei and stellar mass black holes. We find a good correlation between the UV bump luminosity and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Heino Falcke

We propose a simplified model of outflow/jet driven by the Blandford-Payne (BP) process from advection dominated accretion flows (ADAF) and derive the expressions of the BP power and disk luminosity based on the conservation laws of mass,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-09-28 Yang Li , Zhao-Ming Gan , Ding-Xiong Wang

In this paper we study the wind accretion onto a rotating black hole in the close binary system harboring a young massive star. It is shown that the angular momentum of the accreted stellar wind material is not sufficient for the formation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 Maxim V. Barkov , Dmitry V. Khangulyan

A toy model for jet powers and radio loudness of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) is proposed based on the coexistence of the Blandford-Znajek (BZ) and magnetic coupling (MC) processes (CEBZMC) in black hole (BH) accretion disc. It turns out…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Yong-Chun Ye , Ding-Xiong Wang

We investigate the extraction of the rotational energy of a black hole under different accreting environment. When the accretion rate is moderate, the accretion disk consists of an outer thin disk and an inner advection-dominated accretion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-11-08 Hung-Yi Pu , Kouichi Hirotani , Yosuke Mizuno , Hsiang-Kuang Chang

We estimate the masses of massive black holes in BL Lac objects from their host galaxy luminosity. The power of jets and central optical ionizing luminosity for a sample of BL Lac objects are derived from their extended radio emission and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Xinwu Cao

Based on theoretical arguments and quasi-stationary radiative MHD calculations, a model for an accretion-powered jet is presented. It is argued that accretion disks around BHs consist of 1) a cold, Keplerian-rotating and weakly magnetized…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Hujeirat , M. Livio , M. Camenzind , A. Burkert

We study hadronic models of broad-band emission of jets in radio-loud active galactic nuclei, and their implications for the accretion in those sources. We show that the models that account for broad-band spectra of blazars emitting in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 Andrzej A. Zdziarski , Markus Boettcher

The power carried by the jet of blazars is large, compared to the luminosity produced by their accretion disk, and is probably in the form of kinetic energy of a normal electron-proton plasma. The Poynting flux is modest, as suggested by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-07-18 G. Ghisellini

We discuss the relation between the power carried by relativistic jets and the nuclear power provided by accretion, for a group of blazars including FSRQs and BL Lac objects. They are characterized by good quality broad band X-ray data…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Laura Maraschi , Fabrizio Tavecchio

The problem of Astrophysical Jet formation from relativistic accretion disks through the establishment of relativistic disk-powerful jet equilibrium structure is studied applying the Beltrami-Bernoulli equilibrium approach of Shatashvili &…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-06-05 E. Katsadze , N. Revazashvili , N. L. Shatashvili

We study the relation between accretion, black hole mass and jet power in AGN, by using a large group of blazars detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope and radio galaxies. Our main results are as follows. (i) The jet power of FSRQs and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-04-22 Yong-Yun Chen , Xiong Zhang , Dingrong Xiong , Xiaoling Yu