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The theoretical concept of Chakrabarti-Titarchuk two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) model was introduced around two decade ago in mid-90s. Recently after the inclusion of TCAF model into XSPEC as an additive table model, we find that it is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-15 Dipak Debnath , S. Mondal , S. K. Chakrabarti , A. Jana , A. A. Molla , D. Chatterjee

Using black body and power-law photon counts of All Sky Monitor (ASM) in Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite it has been established recently by us that there is a significant time lag between the infall timescales of two…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-13 Arindam Ghosh , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

The Galactic transient X-ray binary MAXI~J1836-194 was discovered on 29th August 2011. Here we make a detailed study of the spectral and timing properties of its 2011 outburst using archival data of RXTE Proportional Counter Array…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-15 Arghajit Jana , Dipak Debnath , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Santanu Mondal , Aslam Ali Molla

We fit spectra of galactic transient source GX~339-4 during its 2013 outburst using Two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) solution. For the first time, we are fitting combined NuSTAR and Swift observation with TCAF. We use TCAF to fit…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-08-30 Santanu Mondal , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Dipak Debnath

We present X-ray spectral analysis of Seyfert 1.5 Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) NGC~4151 using \textit{NuSTAR} observation during 2012. This is the first attempt to fit an AGN data using the physical Two Component Advective flow (TCAF)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-05 Prantik Nandi , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Santanu Mondal

In $2016-17$, the Galactic transient black hole candidate GRS 1716-249 exhibited an outburst event after a long period of quiescence of almost 23 years. The source remained in the outbursting phase for $\sim 9$ months. We study the spectral…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-25 Kaushik Chatterjee , Dipak Debnath , Debjit Chatterjee , Arghajit Jana , Sujoy Kumar Nath , Riya Bhowmick , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

Galactic black hole candidate MAXI J1910-057/Swift J1910.2-0546 was simultaneously discovered by MAXI/GSC and Swift/BAT satellites during its first outburst in 2012. We study the detailed spectral and temporal properties of the source in a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-07 Sujoy Kumar Nath , Dipak Debnath , Kaushik Chatterjee , Arghajit Jana , Debjit Chatterjee , Riya Bhowmick

The Galactic transient black hole candidate GX 339-4 is a very interesting object to study as it showed both complete and failed types of outbursts. We studied both spectral and temporal properties of the 2017-18 outburst of the source…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-04-05 Dipak Debnath , Kaushik Chatterjee , Sujoy Kumar Nath , Hsiang-Kuang Chang , Riya Bhowmick

In the propagating oscillatory shock model, the oscillation of the post-shock region, i.e., the Compton cloud, causes the observed low-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs). The evolution of QPO frequency is explained by the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-27 Broja G. Dutta , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

The transient Galactic black hole candidate Swift J151857.0-572147 went through an outburst in March 2024 for the first time. Using publicly archived {\it Insight}-HXMT data, we have analyzed the timing and spectral properties of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-06 Kaushik Chatterjee , S. Pujitha Suribhatla , Santanu Mondal , Chandra B. Singh

We present two observational campaigns performed with the RXTE satellite on the black hole transient H 1743-322. The source was observed in outburst on two separate occasions between October-November 2008 and May-July 2009. We have carried…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 S. Motta , T. Muñoz-Darias , T. Belloni

Accretion flows having positive specific energy are known to produce outflows and winds which escape to a large distance. According to Two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) model, centrifugal pressure dominated region of the flow just outside…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Santanu Mondal , Sandip K Chakrabarti , Dipak Debnath

Galactic black hole candidate (BHC) XTE~J1118+480 during its 2000 outburst has been studied in a broad energy range using the archival data of PCA and HEXTE payloads of {\it Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer}. Detailed spectral and temporal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-09 Debjit Chatterjee , Dipak Debnath , Arghajit Jana , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

Two Component Advective Flow is the only complete solution that incorporates outcomes of actual theoretical solutions to explain spectral and timing properties of radiation emitted from the vicinity of black holes. It redefined the subject…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-03 Sandip Kumar Chakrabarti

We carry out a series of numerical simulations of viscous accretion flows having a reasonable spatial distribution of the viscosity parameter. We add the power-law cooling throughout the flow. We show that, in agreement with the theoretical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Kinsuk Giri , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

The Galactic transient black hole candidate MAXI J1834-021 exhibited `faint' outbursting activity for approximately $10$ months following its discovery on February 5, 2023. We study the evolution of both the temporal (hard and soft band…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-05 Dipak Debnath , Hsiang-Kuang Chang

A black hole accretion may have both the Keplerian and the sub-Keplerian components. We consider the most general accretion flow configuration, namely, two-component advective flow (TCAF) in which the Keplerian disk is immersed inside a low…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-06-17 Sudip Kumar Garain

Two component advective flow (TCAF) successfully explains spectral and timing properties of black hole candidates. We study the nature of photon trajectories in the vicinity of a Schwarzschild black hole and incorporate this in predicting…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-03 Arka Chatterjee , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Himadri Ghosh

Two Component Advective Flow (TCAF) successfully explains the spectral and tem- poral properties of outbursting or persistent sources. Images of static TCAF with Compton cloud or CENtrifugal pressure supported Boundary Layer (CENBOL) due to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-16 Arka Chatterjee , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Himadri Ghosh , Sudip K. Garain

H1743-322 is one of the few black hole candidates (BHCs) in low-mass X-ray binaries that shows mHz quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) that are not associated with the more common type A, B and C oscillations seen in the X-ray light curves…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-05 Zheng Cheng , Mariano Méndez , Diego Altamirano , Aru Beri , Yanan Wang