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It has been suggested that the spectrum of quasinormal modes of rotating black holes is unstable against additional potential terms in the perturbation equation, as the operator associated with the equation is non-self-adjoint. We point out…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-05 Huan Yang , Jun Zhang

In electrovacuum stationary, asymptotically flat black holes in scalar-tensor theories of gravity are described by the Kerr-Newman family of solutions, just as in general relativity. We show that there exist two mechanisms which can render…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-23 Vitor Cardoso , Isabella P. Carucci , Paolo Pani , Thomas P. Sotiriou

Black hole superradiance provides a window into the dynamics of light scalar fields and their interactions close to a rotating black hole. Due to the rotation of the black hole, the amplitude of the scalar field becomes magnified, leading…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-19 Stephon Alexander , Gregory Gabadadze , Leah Jenks , Nicolás Yunes

Black hole dynamical instabilities have been mostly studied in specific models. We here study the general properties of the complex-frequency modes responsible for such instabilities, guided by the example of a charged scalar field in an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-07-04 Antonin Coutant , Florent Michel , Renaud Parentani

We study the growth and saturation of the superradiant instability of a complex, massive vector (Proca) field as it extracts energy and angular momentum from a spinning black hole, using numerical solutions of the full Einstein-Proca…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-07-25 William E. East , Frans Pretorius

We show that rapidly-spinning black holes can display turbulent gravitational behavior which is mediated by a new type of parametric instability. This instability transfers energy from higher temporal and azimuthal spatial frequencies to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-05 Huan Yang , Aaron Zimmerman , Luis Lehner

The quasi-normal mode (QNM) spectrum of black holes is unstable under small perturbation of the potential and has observational consequences in time signals. Such signals might be experimentally difficult to observe and probing this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-14 Theo Torres

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

Vorticity has recently been suggested to be a property of highly-spinning black holes. The connection between vorticity and limiting spin represents a universal feature shared by objects of maximal microstate entropy, so-called saturons.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-16 Gia Dvali , Oleg Kaikov , Florian Kuhnel , Juan Sebastián Valbuena-Bermúdez , Michael Zantedeschi

Ultralight bosons can condense to form the so-called bosonic clouds around spinning black holes by superradiance instability. When quantum effects are taken into account, the classical black holes were replaced by exotic compact objects…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-09 Zhong-Hao Luo , Yun-Long Zhang

Focusing on the rotating black hole (BH) surrounded by the anisotropic fluid matters; radiation, dust, and dark matter, we study the massive scalar superradiant scattering and the stability in the Kiselev spacetime. Superradiance behavior…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-16 Mohsen Khodadi , Reza Pourkhodabakhshi

Recent work has shown that the quasinormal mode spectrum of black holes is unstable under small perturbations (of order $\epsilon$) of the radial potential, while the early time-domain ringdown waveform is only marginally affected. In this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-10 Yiqiu Yang , Zhan-Feng Mai , Run-Qiu Yang , Lijing Shao , Emanuele Berti

Black holes possess trapping regions which lead to intriguing dynamical effects. By properly scattering test fields off a black hole, one can extract energy from it, leading to the growth of the amplitude of the test field in expense of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-08-30 Kyriakos Destounis

We discuss the solution of accretion disk when the black hole is chosen to be rotating. We study, how the fluid properties get affected for different rotation parameters of the black hole. We know that no cosmic object is static in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Banibrata Mukhopadhyay

Simulation of a sonic black-hole/white-hole pair in a (2+1)-dimensional Bose-Einstein condensate shows formation of superfluid vortices through dynamical instabilities seeded by initial quantum noise. The instabilities saturate in a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-05-12 R. Bürkle , A. Gaidoukov , J. R. Anglin

It has been shown, via specific examples and a pseudospectrum analysis, that the black hole quasinormal spectra are unstable. The implication of such a result for gravitational-wave physics and of our understanding of black holes is, still,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-03 Vitor Cardoso , Shilpa Kastha , Rodrigo Panosso Macedo

In this paper we consider the massive scalar perturbation on the top of a small spinning-like black hole in context of Einstein-bumblebee modified gravity in order to probe the role of spontaneous Lorentz symmetry breaking on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-24 Mohsen Khodadi

Quasinormal modes are a set of damped resonances that describe how an excited open system is driven back to equilibrium. In gravitational physics these modes characterise the ringdown of a perturbed black hole, e.g. following a binary black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-09 Sam Patrick , Antonin Coutant , Mauricio Richartz , Silke Weinfurtner

In this paper, we study the thermodynamic features of a rotating black hole surrounded by perfect fluid dark matter. We analyze the critical behavior of the black hole by considering the known relationship between pressure and cosmological…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-04-03 Seyed Hossein Hendi , Azadeh Nemati , Kai Lin , Mubasher Jamil

We investigate perturbations in a rotational and incompressible fluid flow. Interested in the phenomenon analogous to the black hole ergoregion instability, we verify the influence of the vorticity in the instability associated with this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-17 Leandro A. Oliveira , Carolina L. Benone , Luís C. B. Crispino