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This paper primarily investigates the optical characteristics of two minimal Schwarzschild black hole deformations, the Kazakov-Solodukhin and Ghosh-Kumar black holes, under different accretion models. The event horizon, photon sphere, and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-15 Hong-Er Gong , Junlin Qin , Yusen Wang , Bofeng Wu , Zhan-Feng Mai , Sen Guo , Enwei Liang

This paper investigates the appearance characteristics of static black holes embedded in Dehnen-(1,4,5/2)-type dark matter halos with a quintessential field, focusing on how the dark matter halo and dark energy affect the black hole images.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-20 Hong-Er Gong , Junlin Qin , Yusen Wang , Bofeng Wu , Zhan-Feng Mai , Xiao Zhang , Enwei Liang

Recent observations of black hole shadows have revolutionized our ability to probe gravity in extreme environments. This manuscript presents a novel analytic method to calculate, in leading-order terms, the key parameters of photon sphere…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-06-04 Vitalii Vertogradov , Ali Övgün

We consider rotating charged black holes with a scalar dilaton field and surrounded by plasma, with the purpose of studying their shadows. The corresponding metric has been previously obtained in the literature from the static solution by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-19 Javier Badía , Ernesto F. Eiroa

A distinct visual signature occurs in black holes that are surrounded by optically thin and geometrically thick emission regions. This signature is a sharp-edged dip in brightness that is coincident with the black-hole shadow, which is the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-03 Thomas Bronzwaer , Heino Falcke

Using a noncommutative inspired Einstein-Euler-Heisenberg black hole, we analyse the associated graviton and light rings that together with the event horizon, provide the necessary components to build its shadow. An analysis of the angular…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-27 Marco Maceda , Alfredo Macías , Daniel Martínez-Carbajal

The hypothesis that classical scalar fields could constitute dark matter on galactic and cosmic scales has garnered significant interest. In scenarios where supermassive black holes (SMBHs) form through the accretion of matter onto black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-31 J. C. Acevedo-Muñoz , F. D. Lora-Clavijo , A. Cruz-Osorio

We examine the accretion process in a thin disk surrounding a supermassive black hole within the framework of Einstein-Maxwell-scalar (EMS) gravity. Our investigation aims to elucidate how variations in model parameters affect different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-21 Yingdong Wu , Haiyuan Feng , Wei-Qiang Chen

We investigated the shadows and thin accretion disks of Einstein-Maxwell-Scalar (EMS) black hole. Firstly, we investigated the influence of EMS parameters on the black hole shadow using the null geodesic method and constrained these…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-03 Yingdong Wu , Ziqiang Cai , Zhenglong Ban , Haiyuan Feng , Wei-Qiang Chen

The presence of a bright "photon ring" surrounding a dark "black hole shadow" has been discussed as an important feature of the observational appearance of emission originating near a black hole. We clarify the meaning and relevance of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-07-17 Samuel E. Gralla , Daniel E. Holz , Robert M. Wald

We examine the observational discrepancies of two widely used models describing anisotropic (dark) matter distributions around a black hole, focusing on their photon spheres, shadow radii, and lensing observables. The models considered are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-26 M. F. Fauzi , H. S. Ramadhan , A. Sulaksono

In this work, we study the shadow and photon sphere of the black bole in clouds of strings and quintessence with static and infalling spherical accretions. We obtain the geodesics of the photons near a black hole with different impact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-05 Aoyun He , Jun Tao , Yadong Xue , Lingkai Zhang

We study the effects of emission geometry on the capability to constrain black hole parameters from measurements of the shadow and inner-shadow of a Reissner-Nordstr\"om black hole. We investigate the capability to constrain mass, charge,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-17 Julien A. Kearns , Dominic O. Chang , Daniel C. M. Palumbo , Shane W. Davis

The behaviors of null geodesics in the spherical symmetric black holes in Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton (EMD) theory with coupling function $f(\Phi)=e^{-2\alpha \Phi}$ are meticulously analyzed. We investigate the effects of coupling constant…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-11 Chatchai Promsiri , Weerawit Horinouchi , Ekapong Hirunsirisawat

The observational appearance of a black hole is critically dependent on the surrounding accreting matter, in particular on the central brightness depression and photon ring structure. We perform a systematic comparative analysis of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-21 Yuxuan Shi , Hongbo Cheng

Motivated by integrating the dilaton field (as a UV correction) with dRGT-like massive gravity (as an IR correction) into Einstein gravity, we investigate the thermodynamic and optical properties of black holes within this gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-16 B. Eslam Panah , N. Heidari , M. Soleimani

Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton theory is an interesting theory of gravity for studying scalar fields in the context of no-hair theorem. In this work, we consider static charged dilaton and charged, slowly rotating dilaton black holes in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-06-02 Mohaddese Heydari-fard , Malihe Heydari-Fard , Hamid Reza Sepangi

The feature of the observed shadows and rings of an astrophysical black hole (BH) may depend on its accretion flows and magnetic charge. We find that the shadow radii and critical impact parameters of the Hayward BH are decreased with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-17 Sen Guo , Guan-Ru Li , En-Wei Liang

In this study, we focus on a static spherically symmetric $f(R)$ black hole spacetime characterized by a linear dark matter-related parameter. Our investigation delves into understanding the influence of different assumed values of this…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-21 Mohsen Fathi , Norman Cruz

The optical appearance of a body compact enough to feature an unstable bound orbit, when surrounded by an accretion disk, is expected to be dominated by a luminous ring of radiation enclosing a central brightness depression typically known…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-25 Gonzalo J. Olmo , João Luís Rosa , Diego Rubiera-Garcia , Diego Sáez-Chillón Gómez