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By performing three-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations of a galaxy in an isolated dark matter halo, we follow the evolution of the spin parameter $a$ of a black hole (BH) undergoing super-Eddington phases throughout its growth. This…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-03-08 Warren Massonneau , Yohan Dubois , Marta Volonteri , Ricarda S. Beckmann

The expectation-value equations for the collapse of a macroscopic, spherically symmetric, and uncharged body are integrated up to the limit of validity of semiclassical theory. The collapse finishes with a true stable black hole of the mass…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 G. A. Vilkovisky

Decay of a near-extremal black hole down to the extremal state is studied in the background field approximation to determine the fate of injected matter and Hawking pairs. By examining the behavior of light rays and solutions to the wave…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 Ted Jacobson

We study the optical appearance of a de Sitter-Schwarzschild black hole and its distinguishability from a Schwarzschild black hole. By exploring various accretion models and emission profiles, we investigate the impact of different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-27 Zi-Liang Wang

Rotating black holes can generate boson clouds via superradiance when the boson's Compton wavelength is comparable to the black hole's size. In binary systems, these clouds can produce distinctive observational imprints. Recent studies…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-09 Ximeng Li , Jing Ren , Xi-Li Zhang

We study the evolution of a five-dimensional rotating black hole emitting scalar field radiation via the Hawking process for arbitrary initial values of the two rotation parameters $a$ and $b$. It is found that any such black hole whose…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 Hidefumi Nomura , Shijun Yoshida , Makoto Tanabe , Kei-ichi Maeda

In this thesis we study the phenomenon of superradiance and its implications to the stability of black-holes (BH) and perfect-fluid stars. Superradiance is a radiation enhancement process that involves rotating dissipative systems. In BH…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-02-26 João Luís de Figueiredo Rosa

Superradiance is a radiation enhancement process that involves dissipative systems. With a 60 year-old history, superradiance has played a prominent role in optics, quantum mechanics and especially in relativity and astrophysics. In General…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-11 Richard Brito , Vitor Cardoso , Paolo Pani

In this paper, we study the shadow produced by rotating black holes with charge in the presence of an anisotropic matter field. We obtain the apparent shape and the corresponding observables characterizing the size, oblateness, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-24 Javier Badía , Ernesto F. Eiroa

Observational data of the Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*) shadow released by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) are used to investigate eventual deviations in the black hole shadow radius, aiming to seek physics beyond the Standard Model (SM) coming…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-26 A. S. Lemos , J. A. V. Campos , F. A. Brito

The mass of a black hole can dynamically evolve due to various physical processes, such as for instance accretion, Hawking radiation, absorption of gravitational/electromagnetic waves, superradiance, etc. This evolution can have an impact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-03 Lodovico Capuano , Luca Santoni , Enrico Barausse

The existence of light, fundamental bosonic fields is an attractive possibility that can be tested via black hole observations. We study the effect of a tidal field -- caused by a companion star or black hole -- on the evolution of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-01 Vitor Cardoso , Francisco Duque , Taishi Ikeda

We study the shadow cast by the H$D$ Schwarzschild-Tangherlini black hole, and analytically calculate the influence of extra dimensions on the shadow of a black hole. A black hole casts a shadow as an optical appearance because of its…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-25 Balendra Pratap Singh , Sushant G. Ghosh

The supertranslated black hole proposed by Hawking, Perry, and Strominger might provide a resolution to the information paradox, which is usually defined by a complicated space-time metric with even less space-time symmetries compared to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-15 Qing-Hua Zhu , Yu-Xuan Han , Qing-Guo Huang

Rapidly rotating black holes are known to develop instabilities in the presence of a sufficiently light boson, a process which becomes efficient when the boson's Compton wavelength is roughly the size of the black hole. This phenomenon,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Diego Blas , Samuel J. Witte

We develop a fully numerical framework to compute and visualize the \emph{hypershadow}\cite{Novo:2024wyn}, the three-dimensional generalization of the black hole shadow in five-dimensional spacetimes. Our method is based on backward ray…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-06 Jianzhi Yang

This work investigates the optical properties of a static, spherically symmetric, electrically charged black hole in f(R) gravity coupled to Euler-Heisenberg(EH) nonlinear electrodynamics(NLED). By analyzing photon trajectories in this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-16 Khadije Jafarzade , Saira Yasmin , Mubasher Jamil

Thanks for the releasing image of supermassive black holes (BHs) by the event horizon telescope (EHT) at the heart of the $M87$ galaxy. After the discovery of this mysterious object, scientists paid attention to exploring the BH shadow…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-01 Xiao-Xiong Zeng , M. Israr Aslam , Rabia Saleem

We study the superradiant scattering of gravitational waves by a nearly extremal black hole (dimensionless spin $a=0.99$) by numerically solving the full Einstein field equations, thus including backreaction effects. This allows us to study…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-26 William E. East , Fethi M. Ramazanoğlu , Frans Pretorius

In the classical theory of general relativity black holes can only absorb and not emit particles. When quantum mechanical effects are taken into account, then the black holes emit particles as hot bodies with temperature proportional to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-04 N. S. M. de Santi , R. Santarelli