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We generalize the effective point particle approach to black hole dynamics to include spin. In this approach dissipative effects are captured by degrees of freedom localized on the wordline. The absorptive properties of the black hole are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-01-19 Rafael A. Porto

An exact energy expression for a physical black hole is derived by considering the escape of a photon from the black hole. The mass of the black hole within its horizon is found to be twice its mass as observed at infinity. This result is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuan K. Ha

We study energy extraction and particle acceleration in the rotating Einstein-Maxwell-Dilaton-Axion (EMDA) black hole, focusing on the impact of dilaton hair $b\le 0$ on near-horizon energetics relative to Kerr. For the Penrose process we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-20 Arindam Kumar Chatterjee

Discussion of the equatorial photon motion in Kerr-Newman black-hole and naked-singularity spacetimes with a non-zero cosmological constant is presented. Both repulsive and attractive cosmological constants are considered. Circular photon…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-13 Zdeněk Stuchlík , Stanislav Hledík

We investigate the electric Penrose process in Ay\'{o}n-Beato-Garc\'{i}a (ABG) black holes, both in the presence and absence of a cosmological constant, presenting the first such analysis within the context of regular black holes. Our study…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-24 Haowei Chen , Hengyu Xu , Yizhi Zhan , Shao-Jun Zhang

The semi-review paper studies the null geodesics which appear for black hole solutions in the gravitational $4d$ model with anisotropic fluid. The equations of state for the fluid and solutions itselves depend upon integer parameter $q = 1,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-11 V. D. Ivashchuk , S. V. Bolokhov , F. B. Belissarova , N. Kydyrbay , A. N. Malybayev , G. S. Nurbakova , B. Zheng

Explicitly computed Penrose diagrams are plotted for a classical model of black hole formation and evaporation, in which black holes form by the accretion of infalling spherical shells of matter and subsequently evaporate by emitting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-15 Joseph C Schindler , Anthony Aguirre , Amita Kuttner

In this paper the geodesics motion and accretion process around a subclass of Horndeski/Galileon black holes are investigated. Firstly, we present spherically symmetric geometries in a Horndeski/Galileon black hole spacetime by considering…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-26 Kh. Salahshoor , Kourosh Nozari

Numerous variations have been proposed on the original suggestion by Blandford and Znajek that magnetic fields could be used to extract rotational energy from black holes. A new categorization of these variations is proposed so that they…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Julian H. Krolik

We present exact black hole solutions endowed with magnetic charge coming from exponential and logarithmic nonlinear electrodynamics (NLED). Classically, we analyze the null and timelike geodesics, all of which contain both the bound and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-14 A S. Habibina , B. N. Jayawiguna , H. S. Ramadhan

The motion of photons around black holes determines the shape of shadow and match the ringdown properties of a perturbed black hole. Observations of shadows and ringdown waveforms will reveal the nature of black holes. In this paper, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-07-29 Song Li , Ahmadjon A. Abdujabbarov , Wen-Biao Han

If a supermassive black hole has some material orbiting around it at close to its innermost stable circular orbit (ISCO), then, when it plunges into a second supermassive black hole, the orbiting material has a velocity dispersion of order…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-01-17 Renyue Cen

I present a theoretical and numerical (Monte Carlo) N-particle analysis of Penrose scattering processes in the ergosphere of a supermassive Kerr black hole. These GR model calculations reveal that the observed high energies and luminosities…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Reva Kay Williams

We examine the behaviour of circular geodesics describing orbits of neutral test particles around an extreme Kerr-Newman black hole. It is well known that the radial Boyer-Lindquist coordinates of the prograde photon orbit $r=r_{\rm ph}$,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-07-02 Sebastian Ulbricht , Reinhard Meinel

Exact formulas relating the radii of the spherical photon orbits to the black hole's rotation parameter and the effective inclination angle of the orbit have been known only for equatorial and polar orbits up to now. Here we provide exact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-18 Aydin Tavlayan , Bayram Tekin

We study the deflection angle of a light ray as it traverses on the equatorial plane of a charged spinning black hole. We provide detailed analysis of the light ray's trajectory, and derive the closed-form expression of the deflection angle…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-15 You-Wei Hsiao , Da-Shin Lee , Chi-Yong Lin

We study the collision of two uncharged spinning particles around an extreme Kerr-Sen black hole and calculate the maximal efficiency of the energy extraction from the Kerr-Sen black hole via super Penrose process. We consider the collision…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-29 Yunlong Liu , Xiangdong Zhang

A charge-free, point particle of infinitesimal mass orbiting a Kerr black hole is known to move along a geodesic. When the particle has a finite mass or charge, it emits radiation which carries away orbital energy and angular momentum, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Yasushi Mino

Finite-time thermodynamics provides the means to revisit ideal thermodynamic equilibrium processes in the light of reality and investigate the energetic "price of haste", i.e. the consequences of carrying out a process in finite time, when…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-05 Christine Gruber

Spinning black holes store rotational energy that can be extracted. When a black hole is immersed in an externally supplied magnetic field, reconnection of magnetic field lines within the ergosphere can generate negative energy (relative to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-14 Luca Comisso , Felipe A. Asenjo