English
Related papers

Related papers: Extracting energy via magnetic reconnection from K…

200 papers

Recent study shows that the magnetic reconnection can serve as an efficient mechanism to extract energy from rapidly spinning black holes. In this paper, we consider the effects of the tidal charge on the energy extraction via the magnetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-11 Shao-Wen Wei , Hui-Min Wang , Yu-Peng Zhang , Yu-Xiao Liu

Magnetic reconection provides a new avenue to extract energy from a rotating black hole in astrophysical scenarios. There have been many works studying the feasibility of extracting energy via magnetic reconnection in the scheme of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-08 Ye Shen , Ho-Yun YuChih , Bin Chen

We analyze the extraction of the rotational energy of a Kerr black hole (BH) endowed with a test charge and surrounded by an external test magnetic field and ionized low-density matter. For a magnetic field parallel to the BH spin,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-08 J. A. Rueda , R. Ruffini

Recently, Comisso and Asenjo proposed a novel mechanism for harnessing energy from black holes through magnetic reconnection. Our study focuses on exploring the utilization of this mechanism on Konoplya-Rezzolla-Zhidenko (KRZ) parametrized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-30 Shao-Jun Zhang

We investigate mechanisms of energy extraction from a rotating black hole in terms of negative energy-at-infinity. In addition to the Penrose process through particle fission, the Blandford-Znajek mechanism by magnetic tension, and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Shinji Koide , Kenzo Arai

In this paper, we employ the Comisso-Asenjo magnetic reconnection (MR) mechanism to investigate energy extraction from a rapidly rotating five-dimensional Kerr black hole (BH) with single- and two-rotation configurations. We analyze the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-01 Ikhtiyor Eshtursunov , Sanjar Shaymatov

This work presents a comprehensive study of energy extraction via the Comisso-Asenjo magnetic reconnection mechanism from rotating charged black holes in the context of Kalb-Ramond (KR) gravity. We systematically investigate the influence…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-26 Jin-Tao Yao , Ke-Jian He , Zi-Chao Lin , Hao Yu

It is widely believed that some classes of high-energy transients may be powered by the rotational energy of a rapidly spinning black hole. The energy extraction mechanism commonly discussed involves macroscopic magnetic fields that are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Amir Levinson

In this paper, the Penrose process is being used to extract rotational energy from regular black holes. Initially, we consider the rotating Simpson-Visser regular spacetime which describes the class of geometries of the Kerr black hole's…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-02 Vishva Patel , Kauntey Acharya , Parth Bambhaniya , Pankaj S. Joshi

Magnetic reconnection is a process that plays a critical role in plasma astrophysics by converting magnetic energy into plasma particle energy. Recently, Comisso and Asenjo demonstrated that rapid magnetic reconnection within a black hole's…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-11 Mohsen Khodadi , David F. Mota , Ahmad Sheykhi

The highest efficiency of converting rest mass into energy by accreting matter into a Kerr black hole is ~ 31% (Thorne 1974). We propose a new process in which periods of accretion from a thin disk, and the associated spin-up of the black…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Li-Xin Li , Bohdan Paczynski

The magnetic reconnection process is analyzed for relativistic magnetohydrodynamical plasmas around rotating black holes. A simple generalization of the Sweet-Parker model is used as a first approximation to the problem. The reconnection…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-02-03 Felipe A. Asenjo , Luca Comisso

We interpret the cosmological constant as the energy of the vacuum, and under a minimum amount of assumptions, we show that it is deformed in the vicinity of a black hole. This leads us to reexamine the Kerr-de Sitter solution. We provide a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-14 J. Ovalle , E. Contreras , Z. Stuchlik

The present study investigates the negative energy orbits and energy extraction efficiency using the magnetic Penrose process in various regular black hole geometries surrounded by electromagnetic fields. Utilizing numerical simulations, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-30 Divyesh P. Viththani , Tapobroto Bhanja , Vishva Patel , Pankaj S. Joshi

Force-Free Electrodynamics for black holes in Anti de Sitter is considered. We present new, energy extracting solutions of Force-Free Electrodynamics in Anti de Sitter - Near Horizon Extremal Kerr and Super-Entropic Near Horizon Extremal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-12-30 Nele Callebaut , Maria J. Rodriguez , Herman Verlinde

It is shown that the Kerr black hole could act as accelerators for spinning particles. In principle, it could obtain arbitrarily high energy for extremal Kerr black hole. In this paper, we extend the previous research to the Kerr-(anti-)de…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-03-20 Songming Zhang , Yunlong Liu , Xiangdong Zhang

To explore the influence of the cosmological constant on black hole images, we have developed a comprehensive analytical method for simulating images of Kerr-de Sitter black holes illuminated by equatorial thin accretion disks. Through the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-01 Ke Wang , Chao-Jun Feng , Towe Wang

We have investigated the properties of the ergosphere and the energy extraction by Penrose process in a Konoplya-Zhidenko rotating non-Kerr black hole spacetime. We find that the ergosphere becomes thin and the maximum efficiency of energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-11-15 Fen Long , Songbai Chen , Shangyun Wang , Jiliang Jing

It was demonstrated by Comisso and Asenjo that the magnetic reconnection in the ergosphere is a promising mechanism to extract energy from the rotating Kerr black hole. In this work, we investigate the role of Comisso-Asenjo mechanism in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-02 Zhen Li , Faqiang Yuan

It has been thought for decades that rotating black holes (BHs) power the energetic gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and active galactic nuclei (AGNs), but the mechanism that extracts the BH energy has remained elusive. We here show that the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-17 J. A. Rueda , R. Ruffini