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In the Penrose process and the Blandford-Znajek mechanism, the rotational energy of a black hole (BH) is extracted via particle fission and magnetic tension, respectively. Recently, inspired by a fundamental trait in plasma astrophysics…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-01-25 Mohsen Khodadi

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

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

I consider a stationary axisymmetric force-free degenerate magnetosphere of a rotating Kerr black hole surrounded by a thin Keplerian infinitely-conducting accretion disk. I focus on the closed-field geometry with a direct magnetic coupling…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitri A. Uzdensky

We perform the first numerical simulations modeling the inflow and outflow of magnetized plasma in the Kerr-Sen spacetime, which describes classical spinning black holes (BHs) in string theory. We find that the Blandford-Znajek (BZ)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-11-01 Koushik Chatterjee , Prashant Kocherlakota , Ziri Younsi , Ramesh Narayan

We show that the removal of angular momentum is possible in the presence of large scale magnetic stresses in geometrically thick, advective, sub-Keplerian accretion flows around black holes in steady-state, in the complete absence of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-07-03 Banibrata Mukhopadhyay , Koushik Chatterjee

We have studied the energy extraction from a Kerr-Taub-NUT black hole via magnetic reconnection occurring in the plunging region. Our results show that the gravitomagnetic charge suppresses the energy extraction process through magnetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-14 Zhengwei Cheng , Songbai Chen , Jiliang Jing

Recent study shows that the magnetic reconnection can serve as an efficient mechanism to extract energy from rapidly spinning black holes. In this paper, we consider the effects of the tidal charge on the energy extraction via the magnetic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-11 Shao-Wen Wei , Hui-Min Wang , Yu-Peng Zhang , Yu-Xiao Liu

The Blandford-Znajek (BZ) process is a pivotal mechanism to efficiently extract the energy from a rotating black hole (BH) via its plasma-filled magnetosphere in relativistic astrophysics. Within the framework of extended BZ monopole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-22 Ruixin Yang , Songbai Chen , Jiliang Jing

The rotational properties of astrophysical black holes are fundamental quantities that characterization the black holes. A new method to empirically determine the spin mass-energy characteristics of astrophysical black holes is presented…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-26 Ruth A. Daly

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

In this paper, we show that a rigidly rotating string can extract the rotational energy from a rotating black hole. We consider Nambu-Goto strings stationary with respect to a corotating Killing vector with an uniform angular velocity…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-18 Shunichiro Kinoshita , Takahisa Igata , Kentaro Tanabe

We evaluate the \emph{surface energy~(${\cal E}_{s}^{\pm}$), rotational energy~(${\cal E}_{r}^{\pm}$) and electromagnetic energy~(${\cal E}_{em}^{\pm}$)} for a \emph{Kerr-Sen black hole~(BH)} having the event horizon~(${\cal H}^{+}$) and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-02-15 Parthapratim Pradhan

We estimate the energy release of black hole formation to the intra-cluster medium of the Coma cluster and find that this is comparable to the present day energy content. Therefore an energetic and maybe hydrostatic influence is possible.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 Torsten A. Ensslin , Yiping Wang , Biman B. Nath , Peter L. Biermann

The quasilocal energy associated with a constant stationary time slice of the Kerr spacetime is presented. The calculations are based on a recent proposal \cite{by} in which quasilocal energy is derived from the Hamiltonian of spatially…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-22 Erik A. Martinez

In this work, we provide a thorough analysis of energy extraction via magnetic reconnection, a novel mechanism recently proposed by Comisso and Asenjo, for a Kerr-Newman black hole immersed in a perfect fluid dark matter (PFDM) background.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-11 Shanshan Rodriguez , Alex Sidler , Leo Rodriguez , L. R. Ram-Mohan

We investigate the possible total radiated energy produced by a binary black hole system containing non-vanishing total angular momentum. For the scenearios considered we find that the total radiated energy does not exceed 1%. Additionally…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Osvaldo Moreschi , Alejandro Perez , Luis Lehner

As a black hole in a binary spirals in gradually from large separation, energy and angular momentum flow not only to infinity but also into or out of the hole. In addition, the hole's horizon area increases slowly during this process. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Kashif Alvi

We study the spin dependence of accretion onto rotating Kerr black holes using analytic techniques. In its linear regime, angular momentum transport in MHD turbulent accretion flow involves the generation of radial magnetic field connecting…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-07-09 David Garofalo

Recently, Comisso and Asenjo proposed a novel mechanism for harnessing energy from black holes through magnetic reconnection. Our study focuses on exploring the utilization of this mechanism on Konoplya-Rezzolla-Zhidenko (KRZ) parametrized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-04-30 Shao-Jun Zhang
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