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Neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs) around rotating stellar-mass black holes are plausible candidates for the central engines of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). We investigate one-dimensional global solutions of NDAFs, taking account of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Li Xue , Tong Liu , Wei-Min Gu , Ju-Fu Lu

We investigate the physical properties of the central engine powering gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), modelled as a stellar-mass black hole accreting via a neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF). By solving the governing hydrodynamic equations,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-04 Amit Kumar , Sayan Chakrabarti , Santabrata Das

A stellar-mass black hole (BH) surrounded by a neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) is generally considered to be the central engine of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Neutrinos escaping from the disk will annihilate out of the disk to produce…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-10 Xiao-Yan Li , Tong Liu , Bao-Quan Huang , Guo-Yu Li , Da-Bin Lin , Zhi-Lin Chen , Yun Wang

Recent observations and theoretical work on gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) favor the central engine model of a Kerr black hole (BH) surrounded by a magnetized neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF). The magnetic coupling between the BH and disk…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-08-03 W. H. Lei , D. X. Wang , L. Zhang , Z. M. Gan , Y. C. Zou , Y. Xie

The neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) with accretion rates \dot{M} = 0.01 - 10 M_{\sun} s^{-1} is a plausible candidate for the central engine of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). This hyperaccretion disk is optically thin to neutrinos in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Shu Luo , Feng Yuan

Neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) around a rotating stellar-mass black hole (BH) is one of the plausible candidates for the central engines of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Because the time-variant and anisotropic emission of neutrinos…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-29 Tong Liu , Chao-Yang Lin , Cui-Ying Song , Ang Li

A stellar mass black hole (BH) surrounded by a neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) has been discussed in a number of works as the central engine of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). It is widely believed that NDAF cannot liberate enough energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-12-21 Wei Xie , Wei-Hua Lei , Ding-Xiong Wang

We investigate the relativistic, viscous, advective, neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs) around rotating stellar mass black holes, incorporating neutrino cooling. By adopting an effective potential to describe the spacetime geometry…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-14 Amit Kumar , Sayan Chakrabarti , Santabrata Das

A neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) around a rotating stellar-mass black hole (BH) is one of the plausible candidates for the central engine of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Two mechanisms, i.e., Blandford-Znajek (BZ) mechanism and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Tong Liu , Shu-Jin Hou , Li Xue , Wei-Min Gu

Long-duration gamma-ray bursts (LGRBs) are generally considered to originate from the massive collapsars. It is believed that the central engine of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) is a neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) around a rotating…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-09 Cui-Ying Song , Tong Liu , Wei-Min Gu , Jian-Xiang Tian

Neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs) around rotating stellar-mass black holes (BHs) have been theorized as the central engine of relativistic jets launched in massive star core collapse events or compact star mergers. In this work, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-29 Tong Liu , Bing Zhang , Ye Li , Ren-Yi Ma , Li Xue

Stellar-mass black holes (BHs) surrounded by neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs) are a leading central engine of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). In this work, we investigate the electron fraction distribution in NDAFs with or without disk…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-30 Rui-Qi Cui , Tong Liu

Stellar-mass black holes (BHs) surrounded by neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs) are the plausible candidates to power gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) via neutrinos emission and their annihilation. The progenitors of short-duration GRBs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-11 Tong Liu , Yi-Qing Lin , Shu-Jin Hou , Wei-Min Gu

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) might be powered by a black hole (BH) hyperaccretion systems via the Blandford-Znajek (BZ) mechanism or neutrino annihilation from neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs). Magnetic coupling (MC) between the inner…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-15 Cui-Ying Song , Tong Liu , Yun-Feng Wei

A Kerr black hole (BH) surrounded by a neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) is one of plausible candidates of the central engine in gamma-ray bursts. The accretion material might inherit and restructure strong magnetic fields from the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-04 Jiao-Zhen She , Tong Liu , Li Xue

We calculate the structure and neutron content of neutrino-heated MHD winds driven from the surface of newly-formed magnetars (``proto-magnetars'') and from the midplane of hyper-accreting disks, two of the possible central engines for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Brian D. Metzger , Todd A. Thompson , Eliot Quataert

The stellar-mass black hole surrounded by the neutrino-dominated accretion flow (NDAF) is proposed to be the central engine of the gamma-ray burst (GRB). In this work, we investigate the neutrino/anti-neutrino luminosity and annihilation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-07-31 Chitipat Deesamer , Poemwai Chainakun , Warintorn Sreethawong

We present a unified description of all the three known classes of optically thick accretion disks around black holes, namely Shakura-Sunyaev disks, slim disks, and neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs). It is found that NDAFs have…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tong Liu , Wei-Min Gu , Li Xue , Shan-Shan Weng , Ju-Fu Lu

A hyperaccretion disk around a stellar-mass black hole is a plausible model for the central engine that powers gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). We estimate the luminosity of a jet driven by magnetohydrodynamic processes such as the Blandford-Znajek…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-08-16 Norita Kawanaka

Hyperaccreting stellar-mass black hole systems are leading candidates for the central engines of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). Their jets are thought to be powered by either the Blandford-Znajek (BZ) process or neutrino-dominated accretion flows…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-25 Xue Zhang , Shuang-Xi Yi , Wei-Hua Lei , Tong Liu , Yu-Peng Yang , Ying Qin , Yan-Kun Qu , Qing-Wen Tang , Fa-Yin Wang
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