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The results of three-dimensional numerical simulations of mass transfer in binaries with spiral shocks are presented. It is shown that the mass transfer rate variation disturbs the equilibrium state of accretion disk and results in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Bisikalo , A. A. Boyarchuk , A. A. Kilpio , O. A. Kuznetsov

We study viscous accretion disc around black holes, and all possible accretion solutions, including shocked as well as shock free accretion branches. Shock driven bipolar outflows from a viscous accretion disc around a black hole has been…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Rajiv Kumar , Indranil Chattopadhyay

We investigate the time-varying electromagnetic emission of a low-mass-ratio supermassive black hole binary (SMBHB) embedded in a circumprimary disk, with a particular interest in variability of shocks driven by the binary. We perform a 2D,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-19 K. Whitley , A. Kuznetsova , K. Gültekin , M. Ruszkowski

We consider stationary, axisymmetric hydrodynamic accretion flows in Kerr geometry. As a plausible means of efficiently separating a small population of nonthermal particles from the bulk accretion flows, we investigate the formation of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Keigo Fukumura , Demosthenes Kazanas

We present a detailed physical analysis of the jet launching mechanism of a circum-stellar disk that is located in a binary system. Applying 3D resistive MHD simulations, we investigate the local and global properties of the system, such as…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-09 Somayeh Sheikhnezami , Christian Fendt

Binary systems with comparable masses and a surrounding accretion disk can accrete gas through spiral accretion streams penetrating the central cavity formed by tidal interactions. Using three-dimensional Newtonian magnetohydrodynamics…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-20 Elias R. Most , Hai-Yang Wang

We present three-dimensional Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations investigating the dependence of the accretion rate on the disc thickness around an equal-mass, circular black hole binary system. We find that for thick/hot…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-25 Enrico Ragusa , Giuseppe Lodato , Daniel J. Price

We model the overall shape of an accretion disc in a semi-detached binary system in which mass is transfered on to a spinning black hole the spin axis of which is misaligned with the orbital rotation axis. We assume the disc is in a steady…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 Rebecca G. Martin , J. E. Pringle , Christopher A. Tout

We compute mass outflow rates from accretion disks around compact objects, such as neutron stars and black holes. These computations are done using combinations of exact transonic inflow and outflow solutions which may or may not form…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tapas K. Das , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We present fully three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic jet launching simulations of a jet source orbiting in a binary system. We consider a time-dependent binary gravitational potential, thus all tidal forces that are experienced in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-07-11 Somayeh Sheikhnezami , Christian Fendt

In order to provide an explanation for the unexpected radial brightness distribution of the steady accretion discs seen in nova-like variables, Nixon & Pringle (2019) proposed that the accretion energy is redistributed outwards by means of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-15 C. J. Nixon , J. E. Pringle

We present the results of 2D hydrodynamical simulations of circumbinary disk accretion using the finite-volume code DISCO. This code solves the 2D viscous Navier-Stokes equations on a high-resolution moving mesh which shears with the fluid…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-03-05 Brian D. Farris , Paul Duffell , Andrew I. MacFadyen , Zoltan Haiman

We present the results of three-dimensional numerical simulations of mass transfer in semi-detached binary with a donor star whose rotation vector precesses around the orbital rotation axis of the binary in the observer's coordinate frame.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Bisikalo , A. A. Boyarchuk , O. A. Kuznetsov , V. M. Chechetkin

We study the basic properties of accretion flows onto binary supermassive black holes, including the cases in which a circumbinary disk is misaligned with the binary orbital plane, by means of three-dimensional Smoothed Particle…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-12 Kimitake Hayasaki , Hideki Saito , Shin Mineshige

We investigate accretion disk winds commonly observed in galactic black hole (BH) X-ray binaries (XRB), which manifest as blueshifted absorption features in X-ray spectra. We model these winds as ideal magnetohydrodynamic outflows of hot…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-30 Atsushi Tanimoto , Keigo Fukumura , Shoji Ogawa , Hirokazu Odaka , Francesco Tombesi , Marco Laurenti , Pierpaolo Condo , Alfredo Luminari

We study non-axisymmetric structure of accretion discs in Be/X-ray binaries, performing three dimensional Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics simulations for a coplanar system with a short period and a moderate eccentricity. We find that ram…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kimitake Hayasaki , Atsuo T. Okazaki

An investigation is made of disk accretion of matter onto a rotating star with an aligned dipole magnetic field. A new aspect of this work is that when the angular velocity of the star and disk differ substantially we argue that the $\bf B$…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 R. V. E. Lovelace , M. M. Romanova , G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan

We study circumbinary accretion discs in the framework of the restricted three-body problem (R3Bp) and via numerically solving the height-integrated equations of viscous hydrodynamics. Varying the mass ratio of the binary, we find a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-05-10 Daniel J. D'Orazio , Zoltan Haiman , Paul Duffell , Andrew I. MacFadyen , Brian D. Farris

The non-axisymmetric structure of accretion disks around the neutron star in Be/X-ray binaries is studied by analyzing the results from three dimensional (3D) Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations. It is found that ram pressure…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kimitake Hayasaki , Atsuo T. Okazaki