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We have performed a first fully 3-D GRMHD simulation with Schwarzschild black hole with a free falling corona. The initial simulation results show that a jet is created as in previous axisymmetric simulations. However, the time to generate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. -I. Nishikawa , S. Koide , K. Shibata , T. Kudoh , H. Sol

We have performed a fully three-dimensional general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) simulation of jet formation from a thin accretion disk around a Schwarzschild black hole with a free-falling corona. The initial simulation results…

We have performed a fully three-dimensional general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) simulation of jet formation from a thin accretion disk around a Schwarzschild black hole with a free-falling corona. The initial simulation results…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. -I. Nishikawa , G. Richardson , S. Koide , K. Shibata , T. Kudoh , P. Hardee , G. J. Fishman

Neutron stars and black holes in X-ray binaries are observed to host strong collimated jets in the hard spectral state. Numerical simulations can act as a valuable tool in understanding the mechanisms behind jet formation and its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-15 Pushpita Das , Oliver Porth

We present 3D general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic(GRMHD) simulations of zero angular momentum accretion around a rapidly rotating black hole, modified by the presence of initially uniform magnetic fields. We consider serveral angles…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-02-17 Sean M. Ressler , Eliot Quataert , Christopher J. White , Omer Blaes

We investigate jet formation in black-hole systems using 3-D General Relativistic Particle-In-Cell (GRPIC) and 3-D GRMHD simulations. GRPIC simulations, which allow charge separations in a collisionless plasma, do not need to invoke the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. -I. Nishikawa , Y. Mizuno , M. Watson , P. Hardee , S. Fuerst , K. Wu , G. J. Fishman

Relativistic jets are collimated plasma outflows with relativistic speeds. Astrophysical objects involving relativistic jets are a system comprising a compact object such as a black hole, surrounded by rotating accretion flows, with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-01 Yosuke Mizuno

Steady axisymmetric outflows originating at the hot coronal magnetosphere of a Schwarzschild black hole and surrounding accretion disk are studied in the framework of general relativistic magnetohydrodynamics (GRMHD). The assumption of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Z. Meliani , C. Sauty , N. Vlahakis , K. Tsinganos , E. Trussoni

We have carried out 2D and 3D general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations of jets launched self-consistently from accretion disks orbiting Kerr black holes and applied the results to the inner engine of the collapsar model of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jean-Pierre De Villiers , Jan Staff , Rachid Ouyed

Previous MHD simulations have shown that wind must exist in black hole hot accretion flows. In this paper, we continue our study by investigating the detailed properties of wind, such as mass flux and poloidal speed, and the mechanism of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Feng Yuan , Zhaoming Gan , Ramesh Narayan , Aleksander Sadowski , Defu Bu , Xue-Ning Bai

We investigate collapsar models with and without self-gravity under identical initial conditions to directly compare the effects of self-gravity on jet properties, such as opening angle, jet power, terminal Lorentz factor, and its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-06 Piotr Płonka , Agnieszka Janiuk

We present the first three-dimensional, fully general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (3D GRMHD) simulation of a black hole (BH) formed from the collapsed core of a massive star. The ability to self-consistently capture the birth of a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-22 Goni Halevi , Swapnil Shankar , Philipp Mösta , Roland Haas , Erik Schnetter

Accreting supermassive black holes (SMBHs) produce highly magnetized relativistic jets that tend to collimate gradually as they propagate outward. However, recent radio interferometric observations of the 3C 84 galaxy reveal a stunning,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-02 Valeriia Rohoza , Aretaios Lalakos , Max Paik , Koushik Chatterjee , Matthew Liska , Alexander Tchekhovskoy , Ore Gottlieb

Rotating magnetized compact objects and their accretion discs can generate strong toroidal magnetic fields driving highly magnetized plasmas into relativistic jets. Of significant concern, however, has been that a strong toroidal field in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jonathan C. McKinney , Roger D. Blandford

Long Gamma-Ray Bursts (LGRBs) are often associated with the collapse of stripped-envelope massive stars. Powerful relativistic jets drill through the stellar envelope before the gamma emission. Previous hydrodynamical studies imposed jets…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-19 Gerardo Urrutia , Agnieszka Janiuk , Hector Olivares

We present a set of simulations of relativistic jets from accretion disk initial setup with a new code in Fortran 90 to get numerical solutions of a system of General Relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics (GRMHD) partial differential equations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-08 R. O. Garcia , S. R. Oliveira

Recent observations of Galactic Black Hole Candidates (BHCs) suggest that those that are superluminal jet sources have more rapid black hole spin rates than otherwise normal BHCs. This provides observational support for models of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Shinji Koide , David L. Meier , Kazunari Shibata , Takahiro Kudoh

To investigate the formation mechanism of relativistic jets in active galactic nuclei and micro-quasars, we have developed a new general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic code in Kerr geometry. Here we report on the first numerical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Shinji Koide , David L. Meier , Kazunari Shibata , Takahiro Kudoh

The magneto-centrifugal model for jet formation is studied by time-dependent simulations reaching steady state in a cold gas with negligible fluid pressure, in an axisymmetric geometry, using a modification of the Zeus3D code adapted to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Krasnopolsky , Z. -Y. Li , R. D. Blandford

Accreting black holes (BHs) launch relativistic collimated jets, across many decades in luminosity and mass, suggesting the jet launching mechanism is universal, robust and scale-free. Theoretical models and general relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-11 M. T. P. Liska , A. Tchekhovskoy , E. Quataert
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