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We study AGN emission line profiles combining an improved version of the accretion disc-wind model of Murray & Chiang with the magneto-hydrodynamic model of Emmering et al. We show how the shape, broadening and shift of the C IV line depend…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-20 Laura S. Chajet , Patrick B. Hall

We present the 2D ionization structure of self-similar MHD winds off accretion disks around irradiated by a central X-ray source. Based on earlier observational clues and theoretical arguments, we focus our attention on a subset of these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Keigo Fukumura , Demosthenes Kazanas , Ioannis Contopoulos , Ehud Behar

We study AGN line driven disc winds using time-dependent radiation hydrodynamics. The key criterion for determining wind launching is the coupling strength of the UV radiation field via the spectral lines of the gas. The strength of these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-31 Sergei Dyda , Shane W. Davis , Daniel Proga

We perform axisymmetric, two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations to investigate accretion flows around spinning AGN. To mimic the space-time geometry of spinning black holes, we consider effective Kerr potential, and the mass…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-25 Ramiz Aktar , Kuo-Chuan Pan , Toru Okuda

We present here numerical hydrodynamic simulations of line-driven accretion disk winds in cataclysmic variable systems. We calculate wind mass-loss rate, terminal velocities, and line profiles for CIV (1550 A) for various viewing angles.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Nicolas Antonio Pereyra , Timothy R. Kallman , John M. Blondin

We present a unified model for the structure and appearance of accretion powered sources across their entire luminosity range from galactic X-ray binaries to luminous quasars, with emphasis on AGN and their phenomenology. Central to this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-06-25 Demosthenes Kazanas , Keigo Fukumura , Ehud Behar , Ioannis Contopoulos , Chris Shrader

Magnetized disk winds and wind-driven accretion are an essential and intensively studied dispersion mechanism of protoplanetary disks. However, the stability of these mechanisms has yet to be adequately examined. This paper employs…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-04 Lile Wang , Sheng Xu , Zhenyu Wang , Min Fang , Jeremy Goodman

The final architecture of planetary systems depends on the extraction of angular momentum and mass-loss processes of the discs in which they form. Theoretical studies proposed that magnetized winds launched from the discs (MHD disc winds)…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-15 Benoît Tabone , Giovanni P. Rosotti , Giuseppe Lodato , Philip J. Armitage , Alexander J. Cridland , Ewine F. van Dishoeck

We present a study of X-ray ionization of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) accretion-disk winds in an effort to constrain the physics underlying the highly-ionized ultra-fast outflows (UFOs) inferred by X-ray absorbers often detected in various…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Keigo Fukumura , Francesco Tombesi , Demosthenes Kazanas , Chris Shrader , Ehud Behar , Ioannis Contopoulos

We present hydrogen emission line profile models of magnetospheric accretion onto Classical T Tauri stars. The models are computed under the Sobolev approximation using the three-dimensional Monte Carlo radiative-transfer code TORUS. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Neil H. Symington , Tim J. Harries , Ryuichi Kurosawa

We summarize recent developments in modeling of mass outflows from accretion disks in AGN. We illustrate how the hydrodynamical and magnetohydrodynamical wind structures revealed in numerical simulations relate to observations. Important…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Proga

Disc winds are a common feature in accreting astrophysical systems on all scales. In active galactic nuclei (AGN) and accreting white dwarfs (AWDs), specifically, radiation pressure mediated by spectral lines is a promising mechanism for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-12 Nick Higginbottom , Nicolas Scepi , Christian Knigge , Knox S. Long , James H. Matthews , Stuart A. Sim

Observation of blue-shifted X-ray absorption lines indicates the presence of wind from the accretion disk in X-ray binaries. Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) driving is one of the possible wind launching mechanisms. Recent theoretical development…

Fast, massive winds are ubiquitously observed in the UV and X-ray spectra of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) and other accreting sources. Theoretical and observational evidences suggest they are launched at accretion disc scales, carrying…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-23 Alfredo Luminari , Enrico Piconcelli , Francesco Tombesi , Fabrizio Nicastro , Fabrizio Fiore

We present the emission line profile models of hydrogen and helium based on the results from axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) simulations of the wind formed near the disk-magnetosphere boundary of classical T Tauri stars (CTTSs). We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Ryuichi Kurosawa , Marina M. Romanova

We construct a radiation-hydrodynamics model for the obscuring toroidal structure in active galactic nuclei. In this model the obscuration is produced at parsec scale by a dense, dusty wind which is supported by infrared radiation pressure…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Dorodnitsyn , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , T. Kallman

We produce radiation hydrodynamics models of an AGN 'torus' plus outflow on 1-100 pc scales. This large scale permits direct comparison with observations, provides justification for configurations used in radiation transfer models, and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-07-08 David Williamson , Sebastian Hönig , Marta Venanzi

Accretion discs properties should deviate from standard theory when magnetic pressure exceeds the thermal pressure. To quantify these deviations, we present a systematic study of the dynamical properties of magnetically arrested discs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-26 Nicolas Scepi , Mitchell C. Begelman , Jason Dexter

Growth of the black holes (BHs) from the seeds to supermassive BHs (SMBHs, $\sim\!10^9\,M_\odot$) is not understood, but the mass accretion must have played an important role. We performed two-dimensional radiation hydrodynamics simulations…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-08-11 Mariko Nomura , Kazuyuki Omukai , Ken Ohsuga

We study how axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) accretion flows depend on gamma adiabatic index in the polytropic equation of state. This work is an extension of Moscibrodzka & Proga (2008), where we investigated the gamma dependence…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 Monika Moscibrodzka , Daniel Proga
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