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The classical Penrose process and the collisional Penrose processes involve particles decaying or interacting very close to a spinning black hole, in which some particles acquire negative energy and fall into the black hole while others…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-08 Shravan Vengalil Menon , Kun Hu , Henric Krawczynski

Soon after the discovery of the Kerr metric, Penrose realized that superradiance can be exploited to extract energy from black holes. The original idea (involving the breakup of a single particle) yields only modest energy gains. A variant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-07-01 Emanuele Berti , Richard Brito , Vitor Cardoso

We investigate the geometry, dynamics, and collision mechanisms in the ergoregion of KerrNewman-AdS black hole influenced by quintessential energy. Particle splittings within the ergoregion are analyzed, demonstrating their role in energy…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-21 K. Q. Abbasi , F. L. Carneiro , M. Z. A. Moughal

In the present paper, we explore various gravitational aspects such as energy extraction (via the Penrose process and Superradiance), particle collisions around a $\mathcal{N}=2$, $U(1)^2$ dyonic rotating black hole (BH) in the gauged…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-11 Anik Rudra , Hemwati Nandan , Radouane Gannouji , Soham Chakraborty , Arindam Kumar Chatterjee

In Horndeski gravity, we investigate how to extract energy from a rotating black hole immersed in a uniform magnetic field $B$ based on the Magnetic Penrose Process. We map the ergosphere and negative energy regions of this spacetime, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-01 Ke Wang , Xiao-Xiong Zeng

The neutral particle motion around rotating regular black hole that was derived from the Ay\'{o}n-Beato-Garc\'{i}a black hole solution by the Newman-Janis algorithm in the preceding paper [Phys. Rev. D 89, 104017, (2014)] has been studied.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 Bobir Toshmatov , Ahmadjon Abdujabbarov , Bobomurat Ahmedov , Zdenek Stuchlík

Spinning black holes create electromagnetic storms when immersed in ambient magnetic fields, illuminating the otherwise epically dark terrain. In an electromagnetic extension of the Penrose process, tremendous energy can be extracted,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-11-17 Kshitij Gupta , Y. T. Albert Law , Janna Levin

The energy extraction from a magnetized Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole is analyzed within the framework of the electric Penrose mechanism. The presence of an external magnetic field induces an axisymmetric configuration and an ergosphere…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-21 A. Baez , Nora Breton , I. Cabrera-Munguia

Scattering of particles in the gravitational field of rotating black holes is considered. It is shown that scattering energy of particles in the centre of mass system can obtain very large values not only for extremal black holes but also…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-05 A. A. Grib , Yu. V. Pavlov

We consider collisional Penrose process for charged, rotating black holes together with a simple model of pair creation, in which two oppositely charged particles are produced in a collision of two neutral particles. We highlight that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-03 Filip Hejda

We investigate the Penrose process of energy extraction in the context of rotating regular black holes. For the Neves-Saa class of regular black hole solutions, which includes the Bardeen, Hayward and Fan-Wang spacetimes as special cases,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-14 Anjan Kar , Ayan Dey , Sayan Kar

Two related topics are discussed. 1. Accretion onto black holes at low and high (though not very high) rates is believed to proceed adiabatically ({\em ie} non-radiatively). It is argued that the liberated energy is carried off by an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 R. D. Blandford

An introduction is given to a meeting on the role of massive and stellar black holes in powering non-thermal activity in a rich variety of cosmic sources. Relevant properties of magnetized, spinning black holes are summarized and their…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-17 Roger Blandford

In this paper, we investigate particle acceleration and high-energy collisions in the Joshi-Malafarina-Narayan (JMN-1) naked singularity, which, in the absence of an event horizon, allows infalling particles to turn back under specific…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-04 Kauntey Acharya , Parth Bambhaniya , Pankaj S. Joshi , Kshitij Pandey , Vishva Patel

We investigate the properties of the horizons and ergosphere in a rotating higher dimensional (HD) deformed Kerr-like black hole. We also explicitly bring out the effect of deformation parameter $\epsilon$ and the extra dimension on the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-02-17 Sushant G. Ghosh , Pankaj Sheoran

The mass--energy formula of black holes implies that up to 50% of the energy can be extracted from a static black hole. Such a result is reexamined using the recently established analytic formulas for the collapse of a shell and expression…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Remo Ruffini , Luca Vitagliano

We investigate here the particle acceleration by naked singularities to arbitrarily high center of mass energies. Recently it has been suggested that black holes could be used as particle accelerators to probe the Planck scale physics. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-23 Mandar Patil , Pankaj S. Joshi

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

We investigate the extraction of rotational energy from rotating Einstein-Born-Infeld (EBI) black holes, where nonlinear electrodynamics introduces a radius-dependent effective charge modifying the spacetime geometry. Focusing on neutral…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-02 Urooj Fatima , G. Abbas

Magnetic Penrose process (MPP) is not only the most exciting and fascinating process mining the rotational energy of black hole but it is also the favored astrophysically viable mechanism for high energy sources and phenomena. It operates…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-28 Arman Tursunov , Naresh Dadhich