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Energy extraction from compact objects has been a central topic in general relativity since the introduction of the Penrose process. In this work we present a unified analysis of rotational and electromagnetic energy extraction in Kerr,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-12 Vishva Patel

Recent general relativistic MHD simulations have suggested that relativistic jets from active galactic nuclei (AGNs) have been powered by rotational energy of central black holes. Some mechanisms of extraction of black hole rotational…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Shinji Koide , Tamon Baba

Energy extraction from a rotating or charged black hole is one of fascinating issues in general relativity. The collisional Penrose process is one of such extraction mechanisms and has been reconsidered intensively since Banados, Silk and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-08-15 Ken-ichi Nakao , Hirotada Okawa , Kei-ichi Maeda

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 general, energy extraction methods such as the Penrose process and the magnetic Penrose process are thought to be reliant on the existence of an ergoregion. Inside an ergoregion, there are negative energy states that allow a particle to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-29 Vishva Patel , Kauntey Acharya , Parth Bambhaniya , Pankaj S. Joshi

We analyze the energy extraction by the Penrose process in higher dimensions. Our result shows the efficiency of the process from higher dimensional black holes and black rings can be rather high compared with than that in four dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-19 Masato Nozawa , Kei-ichi Maeda

For almost four decades, since the discovery of quasars, mounting observational evidence has accumulated that black holes indeed exist in nature. In this paper, I present a theoretical and numerical (Monte Carlo) fully relativistic 4-D…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Reva Kay Williams

The collisional Penrose process received much attention when Banados, Silk and West (BSW) pointed out the possibility of test-particle collisions with arbitrarily high center-of-mass energy in the vicinity of the horizon of an extremally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-03-02 Filip Hejda , José P. S. Lemos , Oleg B. Zaslavskii

This paper examines regular black holes, in particular the Bardeen spacetime where singularities are replaced by non-singular cores. It explores the energy extraction through the charged Penrose process and shows that magnetic charge…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-21 Vitalii Vertogradov , Angel Rincon

In this article, we explore the geodesics motion of neutral test particles and the process of energy extraction from a regular rotating Hayward black hole. We analyse the effect of spin, as well as deviation parameter $g$, on ergoregion,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-20 Saeed Ullah Khan , Jingli Ren , Javlon Rayimbaev

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

The Penrose process, a process that transfers energy from a black hole to infinity, together with the BSW mechanism, which uses collisions of ingoing particles at the event horizon of a black hole to locally produce large amounts of energy,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-01-14 Duarte Feiteira , José P. S. Lemos , Oleg B. Zaslavskii

This paper explores the circular geodesics of neutral test particles on an equatorial plane around a rotating black hole. After using equations of motion of scalar-tensor-vector gravity with the circular geodesics of null-like particles, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-01-08 M. Shahzadi , Z. Yousaf , Saeed Ullah Khan

We explore the extraction of energy from a rotating black hole spacetime modified by a quantum correction parameter \( \alpha \). Focusing on particle splitting within the ergoregion, we analyze the Penrose process and compute the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-05 Urooj Fatima , G. Abbas

I present a theoretical and numerical (Monte Carlo) N-particle analysis of Penrose scattering processes in the ergosphere of a supermassive Kerr black hole. These GR model calculations reveal that the observed high energies and luminosities…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Reva Kay Williams

Relying on the Penrose process mechanism, we study the possibility of energy extraction from a binary system composed of two extreme electrostatic black holes (BHs) oppositely charged, separated by a strut described by Bonnor's metric (BM).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-02 A. Baez , N. Breton , I. Cabrera-Munguia

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

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

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

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
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