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Gravitational-wave observations of binary black holes provide a suitable arena to test the fundamental nature of gravity in the strong-field regime. Using the data of the inspiral of 29 events detected by the LIGO-Virgo observatories, we…

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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

The Kerr-Bertotti-Robinson (Kerr-BR) black hole, a theoretical model of a rotating black hole immersed in a uniform magnetic field, has been proposed recently by Podolsky and Ovcharenko. This study investigates the optical characteristics…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-11 Xiao-Xiong Zeng , Chen-Yu Yang , Hao Yu

In the case involving particles the necessary and sufficient condition for the Penrose process to extract energy from a rotating black hole is absorption of particles with negative energies and angular momenta. No torque at the black-hole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-04 J. -P. Lasota , E. Gourgoulhon , M. Abramowicz , A. Tchekhovskoy , R. Narayan

A toy model for magnetic extraction of energy from black hole (BH) accretion disk is discussed by considering the restriction of the screw instability to the magnetic field configuration. Three mechanisms of extracting energy magnetically…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Ding-Xiong Wang , Yong-Chun Ye , Ren-Yi Ma

In the present paper, we have investigated the motion of charged particles together with magnetic dipoles to determine how well the spacetime deviation parameter $\epsilon$ and external uniform magnetic field can mimic the spin of a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-06 Bakhtiyor Narzilloev , Javlon Rayimbaev , Ahmadjon Abdujabbarov , Bobomurat Ahmedov , Cosimo Bambi

Relativistic accretion onto compact objects such as black holes and neutron stars is one of the most efficient known mechanisms for converting gravitational potential energy into radiation. In the case of rapidly spinning black holes, up to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-24 G. Mustafa , Faisal Javed , S. K. Maurya , A. Ditta , Orhan Donmez , Tayyab Naseer , Abdelmalek Bouzenada , Farruh Atamurotov

In this paper, we study the magnetic reconnection process of energy extraction from a rapidly rotating Kerr-Newman-modified-gravity (MOG) black hole by investigating the combined effect of black hole charge and the MOG parameter. We explore…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-19 Sanjar Shaymatov , Mirzabek Alloqulov , Bobomurat Ahmedov , Anzhong Wang

In this paper, we investigate the dynamics of particles in the background of non-rotating Konoplya and Zhidenko black hole that is immersed in an external uniform magnetic field. The work involves circular motion of electric and magnetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-11 Aqeela Razzaq , Rehana Rahim

Black holes can accumulate a large amount of energy, responsible for highly energetic astrophysical phenomena Recently, fast magnetic reconnection (MR) of the magnetic field was proposed as a new way to extract energy and in this paper, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-21 Amodio Carleo , Gaetano Lambiase , Leonardo Mastrototaro

We use observational data from Supernovae (SNIa) Pantheon sample, as well as from direct measurements of the Hubble parameter from the cosmic chronometers (CC) sample, in order to extract constraints on the scenario of Barrow holographic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-25 Fotios K. Anagnostopoulos , Spyros Basilakos , Emmanuel N. Saridakis

In this paper we report the results of axisymmetric relativistic MHD simulations for the problem of Kerr black hole immersed into a rarefied plasma with ''uniform'' magnetic field. The long term solution shows properties which are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. S. Komissarov

The Comisso-Asenjo mechanism is a novel mechanism proposed recently to extract energy from black holes through magnetic reconnection of the surrounding charged plasma, in which the magnetic field plays a crucial role. In this work, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-07-22 Shao-Jun Zhang

We study the orbital structure and precession dynamics of neutral test particles in the magnetized Kerr black hole (MKBH) spacetime-an exact electrovacuum solution of the Einstein-Maxwell equations that self-consistently incorporates the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-12 Karthik Iyer , Chandrachur Chakraborty

We investigate the collisional Penrose process of extended test particles near extremal Kerr black holes using the pole-dipole-quadrupole approximation. We analyze the motion of the test particles and examine the dynamics and maximum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-31 Aofei Sang , Jie Jiang , Ming Zhang

We investigate the polarized images of an equatorial emitting ring around a Konoplya-Zhidenko rotating non-Kerr black hole, which introduces an additional deformation parameter. The deformation parameter $\eta$ allows the spin parameter to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-30 Xin Qin , Fen Long , Songbai Chen , Jiliang Jing

Recently, it has been demonstrated by Comisso and Asenjo that magnetic reconnection processes in the ergosphere of a Kerr black hole can provide us with a promising mechanism for extracting the rotational energy from it. In this paper, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-25 Zhen Li , Xiao-Kan Guo , Faqiang Yuan

The Rezzolla-Zhidenko (RZ) and Konoplya-Rezzolla-Zhidenko (KRZ) frameworks provide an efficient approach to characterize agnostically spherically symmetric or stationary black-hole spacetimes in arbitrary metric theories. In their original…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-19 Yixuan Ma , Luciano Rezzolla

Evolution characteristics of a Kerr black hole (BH) are investigated by considering coexistence of disc accretion with the Blandford-Znajek process (the BZ process). (i) The rate of extracting energy from the rotating BH in the BZ process…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. X. Wang , K. Xiao , W. H. Lei

We study the collision of two uncharged spinning particles around an extreme Kerr-Sen black hole and calculate the maximal efficiency of the energy extraction from the Kerr-Sen black hole via super Penrose process. We consider the collision…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-29 Yunlong Liu , Xiangdong Zhang