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We investigate the global structure of the advection dominated accretion flow around a Schwarzschild black hole where the accretion disc is threaded by toroidal magnetic fields. We consider synchrotron radiative process as an effective…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-29 Biplob Sarkar , Santabrata Das , Samir Mandal

We study the two-temperature magnetized advective accretion flow around the Kerr black holes. During accretion, ions are heated up due to viscous dissipation, and when Coulomb coupling becomes effective, they transfer a part of their energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-01 Indu K. Dihingia , Santabrata Das , Geethu Prabhakar , Samir Mandal

We present the results of several numerical simulations of two dimensional axi-symmetric accretion flows around black holes using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) in the presence of cooling effects. We consider both stellar black holes…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sandip K. Chakrabarti , K. Acharyya , D. Molteni

Most black holes possess accretion disks. Models of such disks inform observations and constrain the properties of the black holes and their surrounding medium. Here, we study isothermal shocks in a thin black hole accretion flow. Modelling…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-27 Eric W. Hester , Geoffrey M. Vasil , Martin Wechselberger

Spherical (nonrotating) accretion flows with small-scale magnetic fields have been investigated using three-dimensional, time-dependent MHD simulations. These simulations have been designed to model high-resolution (quasi) steady accretion…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Igor V. Igumenshchev

We carry out idealized three-dimensional general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) simulations of prograde, weakly magnetized, and geometrically thick accretion flows where the gas distribution is misaligned from the black hole spin…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-17 Sajal Gupta , Jason Dexter

Hot, tenuous advection-dominated accretion flows around black holes are ideal sites for the Fermi acceleration of relativistic particles at standing shock waves in the accretion disc. Previous work has demonstrated that the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-17 Jason P. Lee , Peter A. Becker

By performing three-dimensional radiation hydrodynamics simulations, we study Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton accretion onto intermediate-mass black holes (BHs) wandering in the dusty gas. Here, we take into account the anisotropic radiation feedback…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-02-02 Erika Ogata , Ken Ohsuga , Hajime Fukushima , Hidenobu Yajima

We carry out the first robust numerical simulation of accretion flows on a weakly magnetized neutron star using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH). We follow the Two-Component Advective Flow (TCAF) paradigm for black holes, and focus…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-20 Ayan Bhattacharjee , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

The stationary hydrodynamic equations for the transonic accretion disks and flows around rotating black holes are presented by using the Kerr-Schild coordinate where there is no coordinate singularity at the event horizon. We use two types…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Rohta Takahashi

In this paper, we examine the motion of test particles and relativistic accretion mechanisms within the spacetime of a rotating and embedded BH. In this case, the geometric properties of the metric and their dynamical consequences for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-06 Asifa Ashraf , Orhan Donmez , Abdelmalek Bouzenada , Chengxun Yuan , Aylin Caliskan , Gulzoda Rakhimova , Ahmadjon Abdujabbarov

The stationary hydrodynamic equations for transonic viscous accretion discs in Kerr geometry are derived. The consistent formulation is given for the viscous angular momentum transport and the boundary conditions on the horizon of a central…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Jochen Peitz , Stefan Appl

Feedback from energy liberated by gas accretion onto black holes (BHs) is an attractive mechanism to explain the exponential cut-off at the massive end of the galaxy stellar mass function (SMF). Semi-analytic models of galaxy formation in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-14 Y. M. Rosas-Guevara , R. G. Bower , J. Schaye , M. Furlong , C. S. Frenk , C. M. Booth , R. Crain , C. Dalla Vecchia , M. Schaller , T. Theuns

Using two-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations, we investigate the stability of shocked accretion flows around black holes under non-axisymmetric perturbations. By systematically exploring the parameter space of specific energy and angular…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-07 Junxing Zhou , Junxiang Huang , Xin Chang , Toru Okuda , Chandra B. Singh

Investigation of the behaviour of accreting matter close to the black hole event horizon is of fundamental importance in relativistic and high energy astrophysics because they provide the key features of the diagnostic spectra of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Tapas Kumar Das

We apply the theory of algebraic polynomials to analytically study the transonic properties of general relativistic hydrodynamic axisymmetric accretion onto non-rotating astrophysical black holes. For such accretion phenomena, the conserved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-04-05 Shilpi Agarwal , Tapas K. Das , Rukmini Dey , Sankhasubhra Nag

By applying the theory of algebraic polynomials and the theory of dynamical systems, we construct the generalized Sturm sequences/chains to investigate the transonic properties of hydrodynamic accretion onto non-rotating astrophysical black…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-02-13 Shilpi Agarwal , Tapas K. Das , Rukmini Dey

We investigate misaligned accretion discs formed after tidal disruption events that occur when a star encounters a supermassive black hole. We employ the linear theory of warped accretion discs to find the shape of a disc for which the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-08-31 M. Xiang-Gruess , P. B. Ivanov , J. C. B. Papaloizou

In certain scenarios, the accreted angular momentum of plasma onto a black hole could be low; however, how the accretion dynamics depend on the angular momentum content of the plasma is still not fully understood. We present…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-23 Ho-Sang Chan , Prasun Dhang , Jason Dexter , Mitchell C. Begelman

The transonic phenomenon of black hole accretion and the existence of the photon sphere are the characteristics of strong gravitational fields near a black hole horizon. In this work, we study spherical accretion flow onto a general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-01 Sen Yang , Cheng Liu , Tao Zhu , Li Zhao , Qiang Wu , Ke Yang , Mubasher Jamil