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Matter makes a transition from non-relativistic to relativistic regime, as it falls onto a black hole. We employ a relativistic equation of state, abbreviated as RC, to study multi-species fluid flow around black holes. We show that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-10-01 Indranil Chattopadhyay

It is generally believed that high energy radiation (power-law components) can be mostly produced by a hot corona gas in the accreting black holes. There is a very popular hybrid disk radial coupling model that the inner part of cool…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-15 Rajiv Kumar , Ye-Fei Yuan

It is observed that the interaction of an intense ultra-short laser pulse with an overdense gas jet results in the pulse collapse and the deposition of a significant part of energy in a small and well localized volume in the rising part of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 F. Sylla , A. Flacco , S. Kahaly , M. Veltcheva , A. Lifschitz , E. d'Humières , V. Tikhonchuk , V. Malka

This paper examines a new class of exact and self-consistent MHD solutions which describe steady and axisymmetric hydromagnetic outflows from the atmosphere of a magnetized and rotating central object with possibly an orbiting accretion…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 N. Vlahakis , K. Tsinganos

The aim of the present article is to evaluate the motion of charged test particles in the vicinity of a near-extremal rotating black hole in the presence of magnetic fields. Euler-Lagrange motion equations and effective potential methods…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-03 C. H. Coimbra-Araújo , R. C. Anjos

Radiation dominated accretion disks are likely to be subject to the ``photon bubble'' instability, which may lead to strong density inhomogeneities on scales much shorter than the disk scale height. Such disks -- and magnetized,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mateusz Ruszkowski , Mitchell C. Begelman

Accreting black holes are observed to launch relativistic, collimated jets of matter and radiation. In some sources, discrete ejections have been detected with highly relativistic velocities. These particular sources typically have very…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 Ashley L. King , Jon M. Miller , Michael Bietenholz , Kayhan Gultekin , Mark Reynolds , Amy Mioduszewski , Michael Rupen , Norbert Bartel

The time dependent evolution of the accretion disk around black hole is computed. The classical description of the $\alpha$-viscosity is adopted so the evolution is driven by the instability operating in the innermost radiation-pressure…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Agnieszka Janiuk , Bozena Czerny , Aneta Siemiginowska

Super-Eddington accretion discs with 3 and 15 dot M_E around black holes with mass 10 M_sun are examined by two-dimensional radiation hydrodynamical calculations extending from the inner disc edge to 5*10^4 r_g and lasting up to \sim 10^6…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Okuda , V. Teresi , E. Toscano , D. Molteni

In certain scenarios, the accreted angular momentum of plasma onto a black hole could be low; however, how the accretion dynamics depend on the angular momentum content of the plasma is still not fully understood. We present…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-23 Ho-Sang Chan , Prasun Dhang , Jason Dexter , Mitchell C. Begelman

Both types of long and short gamma ray bursts involve a stage of a hyper-Eddington accretion of hot and dense plasma torus onto a newly born black hole. The prompt gamma ray emission originates in jets at some distance from this 'central…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Agnieszka Janiuk , Ye-Fei Yuan , Rosalba Perna , Tiziana Di Matteo

We perform two-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations to study the non-rotating gas flow in the region from 1-1000 parsec. This region connects the galaxy scale and the accretion disk scale. The gas is irradiated by the photons generated by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-01 De-Fu Bu , Xiao-Hong Yang , Bocheng Zhu

The axisymmetric 3-D MHD outflow of a cold plasma from a magnetized and rotating astrophysical object is numerically simulated with the purpose of investigating the outflow's magnetocentrifugal acceleration and eventual collimation. Gravity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Bogovalov , K. Tsinganos

We study the force balance and resulting acceleration of gas in general relativity basing on simulations of accretion on a stellar-mass, non-rotating black hole. We compare properties of acceleration in an optically thin, radiatively…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-20 Anton Moller , Aleksander Sadowski

We analyse flows around a rotating black hole and obtain self-consistent accretion-ejection solutions in full general relativistic prescription. Entire energy-angular momentum parameter space is investigated in the advective regime to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-06-28 Rajiv Kumar , Indranil Chattopadhyay

We study Compton upscattering of low-frequency photons in a converging flow of thermal plasma. The photons escape diffusively and electron scattering is the dominant source of opacity. We solve numerically and approximately analytically the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 L. Titarchuk , A. Mastichiadis , N. D. Kylafis

A charge accelerating in a straight line following the Schwarzschild-Planck moving mirror motion emits thermal radiation for a finite period. Such a mirror motion demonstrates quantum purity and serves as a direct analogy of a black hole…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-17 Evgenii Ievlev , Michael R. R. Good , Eric V. Linder

Motivated by electromagnetic-field confinement due to plasma near accreting black holes, we continue our exploration of the linear dynamics of an electromagnetic field propagating in curved spacetime in the presence of plasma by including…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-12-01 Enrico Cannizzaro , Andrea Caputo , Laura Sberna , Paolo Pani

We investigate a scenario of photons scattering by electrons within a relativistic outflow. The outflow is composed of discrete shells with different speeds. One shell emits radiation for a short duration. Some of this radiation is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-11 R. -F. Shen , R. Barniol Duran , P. Kumar

A self-similar solution for the 3D axi-symmetric radiative MHD equations, which revisits the formation and acceleration of accretion-powered jets in AGNs and microquasars, is presented. The model relies primarily on electromagnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Hujeirat , R. Blandford