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We investigate the time evolution of sub-Keplerian transonic accretion flow onto a non-rotating black hole using axisymmetric viscous hydrodynamic simulations. We simulate the accretion flow using boundary values from semi-analytical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-25 Sanjit Debnath , Indranil Chattopadhyay , Raj Kishor Joshi , Philippe Laurent , Priyesh Kumar Tripathi , M. Saleem Khan

We study time evolution of sub-Keplerian transonic accretion flows onto black holes using a general relativistic numerical simulation code. We perform simulations around the black holes having non-zero rotation. We first compare…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-11-07 Jinho Kim , Sudip K. Garain , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Dinshaw S. Balsara

We give a full metric describing the gravitational field of a static and axisymmetric thin disk without radial pressure encircling a Schwarzschild black hole. The disk density profiles are astrophysically realistic, stretching from the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-12-13 Petr Kotlařík , David Kofroň

Depending on the astrophysical source and its environment, the accretion flows can exhibit a variety of behaviors and characteristics in accordance with the type of solutions. We study low-angular-momentum accretion flows onto black holes…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-01 Indu K. Dihingia , Akhil Uniyal , Yosuke Mizuno

We study the time evolution of sub-Keplerian transonic accretion flow onto a non-rotating black hole using a three-dimensional, inviscid hydrodynamics simulation code. Prior two-dimensional simulations show that centrifugal barrier in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-28 Sudip K Garain , Jinho Kim

Quasi-periodic oscillation (QPO) has been detected in several accreting supermassive black hole (SMBH) systems, including active galactic nuclei (AGNs) and tidal disruption events (TDEs). However, despite that several models have been…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-16 Yiyang Lin , Erlin Qiao , Jifeng Liu , Meng Guo , Zikun Lin

We present results from a numerical study of the runaway instability of thick discs around black holes. This instability is an important issue for most models of cosmic gamma-ray bursts, where the central engine responsible for the initial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jose A. Font , Frederic Daigne

In previous work, we derived the most general solution of the collisionless Boltzmann equation describing the accretion of a kinetic gas into a Schwarzschild black hole background, and we gave explicit expressions for the corresponding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-04-26 Paola Rioseco , Olivier Sarbach

The exact time-dependent solution is obtained for a magnetic field growth during a spherically symmetric accretion into a black hole (BH) with a Schwarzschild metric. Magnetic field is increasing with time, changing from the initially…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-03 G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan

We present time-dependent solutions of thin, supersonic accretion flows near a black hole and compare them with analytical solutions. Such flows of inviscid, adiabatic gas are characterized by the specific angular momentum and the specific…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dongsu Ryu , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We study the properties of the shock waves for a viscous accretion flow having low angular momentum in presence of synchrotron cooling. We present all possible accretion solutions in terms of flow parameters. We identify the region of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 Santabrata Das , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

We carry out idealized three-dimensional general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) simulations of prograde, weakly magnetized, and geometrically thick accretion flows where the gas distribution is misaligned from the black hole spin…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-17 Sajal Gupta , Jason Dexter

The hydrodynamic behaviour of perfect fluid orbiting around black holes in spherically symmetric spacetime for various alternative gravity theories has been investigated. For this purpose we have assumed an uniform distribution for the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-11 Sumanta Chakraborty

The velocity-dependent Newtonian analogous potentials (NAPs) corresponding to general relativistic (GR) spacetimes accurately capture most of the relativistic features, including all classical tests of GR, effectively representing spacetime…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-07 Shubhrangshu Ghosh , Souvik Ghose , Kalyanbrata Pal , Arunabha Bhadra , Tapas K. Das

We construct a simple accretion model of a rotating pressureless gas sphere onto a Schwarzschild black hole. We show how to build analytic solutions in terms of Jacobi elliptic functions. This construction represents a general relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. A. Huerta , S. Mendoza

We study outflow from an unmagnetized, shocked accretion disk around a non-rotating super-massive black hole using multidimensional hydrodynamics simulation with radiative cooling. We aim to investigate whether such shocked accretion flow…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-14 Arghya Chaudhuri , Apurba Ghosh , Sudip K Garain

The inspiral of supermassive black-hole binaries in gas-rich environment is driven by the presence of an accretion disc and viscous interactions tend to align the spin of the black holes with the orbital angular momentum of the disc. Recent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-07 Rebecca Nealon , Enrico Ragusa , Davide Gerosa , Giovanni Rosotti , Riccardo Barbieri

We investigate accretion of dark matter onto a moving Schwarzschild black hole. The dark matter is modeled by the collisionless Vlasov gas, assumed to be in thermal equilibrium at infinity. We derive an exact stationary solution and provide…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-24 Patryk Mach , Andrzej Odrzywolek

We present simulation results examining the presence and behavior of standing shocks in zero-energy low angular momentum advective accretion flows and explore their (in)stabilities properties taking into account various specific angular…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-18 Jun-Xiang Huang , Chandra B. Singh

We numerically investigate the interior of a four-dimensional, spherically symmetric charged black hole accreting neutral null fluid. Previous study by Marolf and Ori suggested that late infalling observers encounter an effective shock wave…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-02 Ehud Eilon