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We examine the properties of the outflowing matter from an advective accretion disc around a spinning black hole. During accretion, rotating matter experiences centrifugal pressure supported shock transition that effectively produces a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-23 Ramiz Aktar , Santabrata Das , Anuj Nandi

We describe astrophysical processes around a black hole keeping primarily the physics of accretion in mind. In Section 1, we briefly discuss the formation, evolution and detection of black holes. We also discuss the difference of flow…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We present numerical models of the gas dynamics in the inner parsec of the Galactic centre. We follow the gas from its origin as stellar winds of several observed young massive stars, until it is either captured by the central black hole,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-24 Jorge Cuadra , Sergei Nayakshin , Q. Daniel Wang

This paper continues the analysis of a set of general relativistic 3D MHD simulations of accreting tori in the Kerr metric with different black hole spins. We focus on bound matter inside the initial pressure maximum, where the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Julian H. Krolik , John F. Hawley , Shigenobu Hirose

We characterize the nature of thin, axisymmetric, inviscid, accretion flows of cold adiabatic gas with zero specific energy in the vicinity of a black hole by the specific angular momentum. Using two-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Dongsu Ryu , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Diego Molteni

Previous hydrodynamical (HD) and magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) numerical simulations of hot accretion flows have shown that the mass accretion rate decreases with decreasing radius. Two models have been proposed to explain this result. In the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Feng Yuan , Defu Bu , Maochun Wu

This paper, the second of a series on radiation-regulated accretion onto black holes (BHs) from galactic scales, focuses on the effects of radiation pressure and angular momentum of the accreting gas. We simulate accretion onto…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-02-13 KwangHo Park , Massimo Ricotti

Feedback from energy liberated by gas accretion onto black holes (BHs) is an attractive mechanism to explain the exponential cut-off at the massive end of the galaxy stellar mass function (SMF). Semi-analytic models of galaxy formation in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-14 Y. M. Rosas-Guevara , R. G. Bower , J. Schaye , M. Furlong , C. S. Frenk , C. M. Booth , R. Crain , C. Dalla Vecchia , M. Schaller , T. Theuns

Recent numerical simulations of radiatively inefficient accretion flows onto compact objects have shown that convection is a general feature in such flows. Dissipation of rotational and gravitational energies in the accretion flows results…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Igor V. Igumenshchev , Marek A. Abramowicz

We study the global dynamics of advection-dominated accretion flows (ADAFs) with magnetically driven outflows. A fraction of gases in the accretion flow is accelerated into the outflows, which leads to decreasing of the mass accretion rate…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 Shuang-Liang Li , Xinwu Cao

We investigate the accretion of a collisionless, relativistic kinetic gas by a rotating Kerr black hole, assuming that at infinity the state of the gas is described by a distribution function depending only on the energy of the particles.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-27 Patryk Mach , Mehrab Momennia , Olivier Sarbach

Context. The Bondi spherical accretion solution has been used to model accretion onto compact objects in a variety of situations, from interpretation of observations to subgrid models in cosmological simulations. Aims. We aim to investigate…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-03 Razieh Ranjbar , Héctor R. Olivares-Sánchez

We study global transonic solution for a relativistic, magnetized, viscous advective accretion flow around a rotating black hole, incorporating the effects of mass and angular momentum loss through winds. Our model considers dominant…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-17 Camelia Jana , Santabrata Das

We report on the fourth phase of our study of slightly rotating accretion flows onto black holes. The main new element of this study is that we used fully three dimensional (3-D) numerical simulations. We consider hydrodynamics of inviscid…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Agnieszka Janiuk , Daniel Proga , Ryuichi Kurosawa

We examine mass outflows from a low-angular momentum, viscous, advective, and magnetized accretion disk around a rotating black hole in presence of thermal conduction. We consider the disk is primarily threaded by the toroidal component of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-15 Camelia Jana , Monu Singh , Suvendu Rakshit , Santabrata Das

Accretion onto central massive black holes in galaxies is often modelled with the Bondi solution. In this paper we study a generalization of the classical Bondi accretion theory, considering the additional effects of the gravitational…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-05-25 V. Korol , L. Ciotti , S. Pellegrini

Previously unexplored accretion regimes associated with the rotation of accreting matter, namely the perturbations of a quasi-spherical subsonic settling flow and Bondi-Hoyle accretion in the presence of axial rotation, are considered…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-03-11 L. I. Arzamasskiy , V. S. Beskin

We investigate time-dependent inviscid hydrodynamical accretion flows onto a black hole using numerical simulations. We consider the accretion that consists of hot tenuous gas with low specific angular momentum and cold dense gas with high…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Koji Nobuta , Tomoyuki Hanawa

We have carried out a numerical study of the effect of large scale magnetic fields on the rate of accretion from a uniform, isothermal gas onto a resistive, stationary point mass. Only mass, not magnetic flux, accretes onto the point mass.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Andrew J. Cunningham , Christopher F. McKee , Richard I. Klein , Mark R. Krumholz , Romain Teyssier

We study the coupled disc-jet system around the black hole where the outflow solutions are obtained in terms of the inflow parameters. We observe that an advective accretion disc can eject outflows/jets for wide range of viscosity…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-05-28 Santabrata Das , Indranil Chattopadhyay , Anuj Nandi , Biplob Sarkar