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Rotating black holes without equatorial reflection symmetry can naturally arise in effective low-energy theories of fundamental quantum gravity, in particular, when parity-violating interactions are introduced. Adopting a theory-agnostic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-11 Che-Yu Chen , Hsiang-Yi Karen Yang

Low-angular-momentum, axisymmetric, inviscid accretion flows onto a black hole have been studied using the vertical equilibrium disc model, considering multiple pseudo-Schwarzschild potentials and two thermodynamic equations of state. A…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-13 Ripon Sk , Sangita Chatterjee , Sankhasubhra Nag

We present a numerical study of the response of a thick accretion disc to a localized, external perturbation with the aim of exciting internal modes of oscillation. We find that the perturbations efficiently excite global modes recently…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eduardo Rubio-Herrera , William H. Lee

Strong gravity in the immediate vicinity of compact objects (e.g., black holes, neutron stars) necessitates inclusion of general relativistic effects. Traditionally, pseudo-Newtonian potential representation of gravity were favored to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-16 Sudip K Garain , Pranayjit Dey

We study the accretion process in the region of the Preston-Poisson space-time describing a Schwarzschild black hole perturbed by asymptotically uniform magnetic field and axisymmetric tidal structures. We find that the accretion disk…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-08-08 Zoltán Kovács , László Árpád Gergely , Mátyás Vasúth

This paper investigates the observational appearances of an inner extremal regular black hole(IERBH) illuminated by various types of accretion models. The study reveals that when the BH is illuminated by specific accretion flows, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-31 Dan Zhang , Guoyang Fu , Xi-Jing Wang , Qiyuan Pan , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Jian-Pin Wu

We present various instability mechanisms in the accreting black hole systems which might indicate at the connection between the accretion disk and jet. The jets observed in microquasars can have a persistent or blobby morphology.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Agnieszka Janiuk , Bozena Czerny , Monika Moscibrodzka , Aneta Siemiginowska

The combination of Loop Quantum Gravity theory with the classical gravitational collapse model has effectively addressed the singularity problem of black holes and predicted the emergence of white holes in the late stages of collapse. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-16 Lei You , Yu-Hang Feng , Rui-Bo Wang , Jian-Bo Deng , Xian-Ru Hu

We studied the spherical accretion of matter by charged black holes on $f(T)$ Gravity. Considering the accretion model of a isentropic perfect fluid we obtain the general form of the Hamiltonian and the dynamic system for the fluid. We have…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-13 Manuel E. Rodrigues , Ednaldo L. B. Junior

The environment surrounding a black hole or black hole binaries is generally expected to play an important role in understanding various astrophysical phenomena around them. In this paper, we study relativistic, low angular momentum,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-16 Avijit Chowdhury , Gargi Sen , Sayan Chakrabarti , Santabrata Das

Black holes in X-ray binaries are often assumed to be rotating perpendicular to the plane of the accretion disk and parallel to the orbital plane of the binary. While the Bardeen-Petterson effect forces the inner part of the accretion disk…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-17 Yifan Cheng , Dan Liu , Sourabh Nampalliwar , Cosimo Bambi

The phenomenon by which matter accumulates in the vicinity of a huge celestial object is known as accretion. The gravitational energy is excreted as a consequence of infalling matter onto compact objects. The accretion procedure around…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-09 G. Abbas , H. Rehman , Tao Zhu , Qiang Wu , G. Mustafa

Accretion onto a compact object must occur through a disc when the material has some initial angular momentum. Thin discs and the thicker low radiative efficiency accretion flows are solutions to this problem that have been widely studied…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Guillaume Dubus

Considering accretion onto a charged dilaton black hole, the fundamental equations governing accretion, general analytic expressions for critical points, critical velocity, critical speed of sound, and ultimately the mass accretion rate are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-21 Yinan Jia , Tong-Yu He , Wen-Qian Wang , Zhan-Wen Han , Rong-Jia Yang

We briefly review a fruitful approach to compute a variety of radiation signatures of General Relativity (GR) originating from accretion disks in strong gravity. A set of transfer functions can be pre-computed and then employed to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-07-23 Vladimir Karas , Michal Bursa , Michal Dovciak

Quantum aspects of black holes may have observational imprints on their absorption and emission spectrum. In this work, we consider the possibility of non-uniform area quantization and its effects on the phasing of gravitational waveform…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-27 Kabir Chakravarti , Rajes Ghosh , Sudipta Sarkar

To test the role of large-scale magnetic fields in accretion processes, we study dynamics of charged test particles in vicinity of a black hole immersed into an asymptotically uniform magnetic field. Using the Hamiltonian formalism of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-17 Zdeněk Stuchlík , Martin Kološ

We use numerical simulations of scalar field dark matter evolving on a moving black hole background to confirm the regime of validity of (semi-)analytic expressions derived from first principles for both dynamical friction and momentum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-20 Dina Traykova , Rodrigo Vicente , Katy Clough , Thomas Helfer , Emanuele Berti , Pedro G. Ferreira , Lam Hui

The radio source Sgr A* in the Galactic center emits a polarized spectrum at millimeter and sub-millimeter wavelengths that is strongly suggestive of relativistic disk accretion onto a massive black hole. We use the well-constrained mass of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Benjamin C. Bromley , Fulvio Melia , Siming Liu

Black hole binary systems can emit very bright and rapidly varying X-ray signals when material from the companion accretes onto the black hole, liberating huge amounts of gravitational potential energy. Central to this process of accretion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-25 Adam Ingram