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The spherically symmetric steady accretion of polytropic perfect fluids onto a black hole is the simplest flow model that can demonstrate the effects of backreaction. The analytic and numerical investigation reveals that backreaction keeps…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-05-12 Janusz Karkowski , Bogusz Kinasiewicz , Patryk Mach , Edward Malec , Zdobyslaw Swierczynski

Theoretical studies of transonic accretion onto black holes reveal a wide range of possible solutions, broadly classified into smooth flows and flows featuring shocks. Accretion solutions that involve the formation of shocks are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-16 Raj Kishor Joshi , Antonios Tsokaros , Sanjit Debnath , Indranil Chattopadhyay , Ramiz Aktar

The formation of massive black holes and their coevolution with host galaxies are pivotal areas of modern astrophysics. Spherical accretion onto a central point mass serves as a foundational framework in cosmological simulations,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-04 Razieh Ranjbar , Héctor R. Olivares-Sánchez , Shahram Abbassi

The accretion of a spherically symmetric, collisionless kinetic gas cloud on to a Schwarzschild black hole is analysed. Whereas previous studies have treated this problem by specifying boundary conditions at infinity, here the properties of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-04 Aldo Gamboa , Carlos Gabarrete , Paola Domínguez-Fernández , Darío Núñez , Olivier Sarbach

We investigate the transonic accretion flow in the spacetime of a supermassive black hole (BH) coupled to an anisotropic dark matter fluid, as proposed by Cardoso {\it et al}. We essentially compare the accretion properties of the Cardoso…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-11 Subhankar Patra , Bibhas Ranjan Majhi

The stationary spherically symmetric accretion flow in the Schwarzschild metric has been set up as an autonomous first-order dynamical system, and it has been studied completely analytically. Of the three possible critical points in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Ipsita Mandal , Arnab K. Ray , Tapas Kumar Das

We give the formulation and the general analysis of the rotational accretion problem on $D$-dimensional spherical spacetime and investigate sonic points and critical points. First, we construct the simple two-dimensional rotating accretion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-07-18 Yasutaka Koga , Tomohiro Harada

We present a novel approach to study the global structure of steady, axisymmetric, advective, geometrically thin, magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) accretion flow around black holes in full general relativity (GR). Considering ideal MHD conditions…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-05 Samik Mitra , Debaprasad Maity , Indu Kalpa Dihingia , Santabrata Das

We explore a simple spherical model of optically thin accretion on a Schwarzschild black hole, and study the properties of the image as seen by a distant observer. We show that a dark circular region in the center --- a shadow --- is always…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-12-11 Ramesh Narayan , Michael D. Johnson , Charles F. Gammie

In this work, we investigate the optical properties of a spherically symmetric Mod(A)Max black hole surrounded by perfect fluid dark matter, focusing on key features such as the photon sphere radius, shadow, photon trajectories, and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-10 Faizuddin Ahmed , Ahmad Al-Badawi , Edilberto O. Silva

We investigate the behaviour of low angular momentum viscous accretion flows around black holes using Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) method. Earlier, it has been observed that in a significant part of the energy and angular momentum…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-05-20 Santabrata Das , Indranil Chattopadhyay , Anuj Nandi , Diego Molteni

We investigate the motion of a massive particle around a spherically symmetric black hole surrounded by a stationary and radial inflow of perfect fluid. The background spacetime is modelled as a spherically symmetric solution to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-22 Ariadna Uxue Palomino Ylla , Yasutaka Koga , Chul-Moon Yoo

In this paper we investigate the problem of ordinary baryonic matter accretion onto the noncommutative geometry inspired Schwarzschild black hole. The fundamental equations governing the spherically symmetric steady state matter accretion…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-05-18 Biplab Paik , Sunandan Gangopadhyay

The groundbreaking image of the black hole at the center of the M87 galaxy has raised questions at the intersection of observational astronomy and black hole physics. How well can the radius of a black hole shadow can be measured, and can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-02 Adam Bauer , Alejandro Cárdenas-Avendaño , Charles F. Gammie , Nicolás Yunes

We show that spherical accretion onto astrophysical black holes can be considered as a natural example of analogue system. We provide, for the first time, an exact analytical scheme for calculating the analogue Hawking temperature and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Tapas K. Das

This paper deals with the steady-state polytropic fluid accretion onto a higher-dimensional Reissner-Nordstr$\ddot{o}$m black hole. We formulate the generalized mass flux conservation equation, energy flux conservation and relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-11 M. Sharif , Sehrish Iftikhar

Numerical simulations of MHD accretion flows in the vicinity of a supermasssive black hole provide important insights to the problem of why and how systems -- such as the Galactic Center -- are underluminous and variable. To access…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Monika Moscibrodzka , Daniel Proga , Bozena Czerny , Aneta Siemiginowska

In this work we revisit the steady state, spherically symmetric gas accretion problem from the non-relativistic regime to the ultra-relativistic one. We first perform a detailed comparison between the Bondi and Michel models, and show how…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-09-09 Alejandro Aguayo-Ortiz , Emilio Tejeda , Olivier Sarbach , Diego López-Cámara

We study the properties of two-temperature accretion flow around a non-rotating black hole in presence of various dissipative processes where pseudo-Newtonian potential is adopted to mimic the effect of general relativity. The flow…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-02-14 Indu K. Dihingia , Santabrata Das , Samir Mandal

In astrophysics, accretion is the process by which a massive object acquires matter. The infall leads to the extraction of gravitational energy. Accretion onto dark compact objects such as black holes, neutron stars, and white dwarfs is a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-19 Kourosh Nozari , Sara Saghafi , Mohammad Hassani