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We study the effects of frame-dragging on the structure of force-free magnetospheres around rotating black holes. For slowly rotating black holes, analytic explorations often focus on transforming an exact force-free solution applicable to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-15 Kevin Thoelecke , Masaaki Takahashi , Sachiko Tsuruta

The frame-dragging phenomenon in gravitational fields is revisited to explore the geometric effects induced by spacetime curvature. We quantize a massless scalar field in the spacetime of a rotating sphere, incorporating the frame-dragging…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-08-26 Rui-Chen Liu , C. P. Sun

In a quantum theory of gravity, a renormalization group improved Kerr metric is obtained from the Kerr metric, where the Newton gravitational constant is modified as a function of the radial distance. The motion of neutral test particles in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-13 Junjie Lu , Xin Wu

In this paper, we review and analyze four specific general-relativistic problems in which gravitomagnetism plays an important role: the dragging of magnetic fields around rotating black holes, dragging inside a collapsing slowly rotating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-27 Jiří Bičák , Tomáš Ledvinka

The discovery of frame-dragging effects in binary pulsar timing experiments requires a compact companion with sufficiently large spin. A pulsar orbiting a fast rotating black hole could provide an appropriate test system. In this paper we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Wex

A well-established phenomenon in general relativity is the dragging of inertial frames by a spinning object. In particular, due to the dragging of inertial frames by a ring orbiting a central black hole, the angular-velocity of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-26 Shahar Hod

We discuss the role of general relativity frame dragging acting on magnetic field lines near a rotating (Kerr) black hole. Near ergosphere the magnetic structure becomes strongly influenced and magnetic null points can develop. We consider…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 V. Karas , O. Kopacek , D. Kunneriath

Neutral test particles around a Schwarzschild black hole immersed in an external uniform magnetic field have no interactions of electromagnetic forces, but their motions can be chaotic. This chaotic behavior is induced owing to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-07 Dan Li , Xin Wu

In this paper, we first investigate some aspects of frame dragging in strong gravity. The computations are carried out for the Kerr black hole and for the rotating Janis-Newman-Winicour solution, that is known to have a naked singularity on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-18 Tathagata Karmakar , Tapobrata Sarkar

We study black hole solutions at first order in the Hartle-Thorne slow-rotation approximation in Horndeski gravity theories. We derive the equations of motion including also cases where the scalar depends linearly on time. In the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-12-02 Andrea Maselli , Hector O. Silva , Masato Minamitsuji , Emanuele Berti

Objects orbiting in the presence of a rotating massive body experience a gravitomagnetic frame-dragging effect, known as the Lense-Thirring effect, that has been experimentally confirmed in the weak-field limit. In the strong-field limit,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-14 Angelo Ricarte , Daniel C. M. Palumbo , Ramesh Narayan , Freek Roelofs , Razieh Emami

We continue the study of time-like geodesic dynamics in exact static, axially and reflection symmetric space-times describing the fields of a Schwarzschild black hole surrounded by thin discs or rings. In the previous paper, the rise (and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-20 O. Semerák , P. Suková

Cosmic black holes can act as agents of particle acceleration. We study properties of a system consisting of a rotating black hole immersed in a large-scale organized magnetic field. Electrically charged particles in the immediate…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-10-21 Ondřej Kopáček

This article is devoted to investigate the effects of $f(R)$ theory in the dynamics of a massless particle near the horizon of a static spherically symmetric (SSS) black hole. Deriving the equations of motion within $f(R)$ gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-04 Surajit Das , Surojit Dalui

The detection of black hole scalar hair, a possible deviation from general relativity's "no-hair" theorem, requires sensitive probes beyond conventional methods. This study proposes chaotic dynamics as a novel indicator for scalar hair in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-09 Yang Yu , Ruo-Ting Chen , Shulan Li , Dan Zhang , Jian-Pin Wu

The equations of general relativity in the form of timelike and null geodesics that describe motion of test particles and photons in Kerr spacetime are solved exactly including the contribution from the cosmological constant. We then…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 G. V. Kraniotis

By solving a nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation in Kerr geometry, we uncover new phenomena and key characteristics of quantized vortices in quantum fluids near a Kerr black hole. The formation of these vortices induces rotational or turbulent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-04 Shilong Jin , Xiaofei Zhao , Yong Zhang , Chi Xiong

The images of supermassive black holes surrounded by optically-thin, radiatively-inefficient accretion flows, like those observed with the Event Horizon Telescope, are characterized by a bright ring of emission surrounding the black-hole…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-01 Ziri Younsi , Dimitrios Psaltis , Feryal Özel

The ongoing conjecture that the presence of horizon may induce chaos in an integrable system, is further investigated from the perspective of a uniformly accelerated frame. Particularly, we build up a model which consists of a particle…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-17 Surojit Dalui , Bibhas Ranjan Majhi , Pankaj Mishra

The paper is devoted to a detailed study of the effects of quantum corrections on the chaotic behavior in the dynamics of a (massless) probe particle near the horizon of a generalized Schwarzschild black hole. Two possible origins inducing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-08 Avijit Bera , Surojit Dalui , Subir Ghosh , Elias C. Vagenas
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