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Accretion-driven spin-up of a magnetized white dwarf in a close binary system is discussed. We address a situation in which the magnetic field of the white dwarf is screening during the accretion phase and re-generating due to the field…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Nazar Ikhsanov , Nina Beskrovnaya

We have studied the effects of thermal conduction on the structure of viscous and resistive advection-dominated accretion flows (ADAFs). The importance of thermal conduction on hot accretion flow is confirmed by observations of hot gas that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-05-11 Kazem Faghei

In this note we study the accretion disc that arises in hypercritical accretion of $\dot M\sim 10^8 M_{\rm Edd}$ onto a neutron star while it is in common envelope evolution with a massive companion. In order to raise the temperature high…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. E. Brown , C. -H. Lee , H. A. Bethe

An essential factor in determining the flow characteristics of an accretion flow is its angular momentum. According to the angular momentum of the flow, semi-analytical analysis suggests various types of accretion solutions. It is critical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-28 Indu K. Dihingia , Yosuke Mizuno

We present the detailed global structure of black hole accretion flows and outflows through newly performed two-dimensional radiation-magnetohydrodynamic simulations. By starting from a torus threaded with weak toroidal magnetic fields and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Ken Ohsuga , Shin Mineshige

Taking optically thin accretion flows as an example, we investigate the dynamics and the emergent spectra of accretion flows with different outer boundary conditions (OBCs) and find that OBC plays an important role in accretion disk model.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 Feng Yuan

Matter falling onto black holes is hot, fully ionized and has to be necessarily transonic. Since the electrons are responsible for radiative cooling via processes like synchrotron, bremsstrahlung and inverse-Compton, therefore the electron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-20 Shilpa Sarkar , Indranil Chattopadhyay

The main aim of this paper is studying the effect of toroidal magnetic field on the structure of Advection-Dominated Accretion Flows (ADAF) in the presence of the turbulence viscosity and diffusivity due to viscosity and magnetic field…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Amin Mosallanezhad , Shahram Abbassi , Nasim Beiranvand

Thermal conduction has been suggested as a possible mechanism by which sufficient extra heating is provided in radiation-dominated accretion flows. We consider the extreme case in which the generated energy due to the viscosity and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mohsen Shadmehri , Fazeleh Khajenabi

Recent observations have detected excess H$\alpha$ emission from young stellar systems with an age of several Myr such as PDS 70. One-dimensional radiation-hydrodynamic models of shock-heated flows that we developed previously demonstrate…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-11-12 Shinsuke Takasao , Yuhiko Aoyama , Masahiro Ikoma

Advection is believed to be the dominant cooling mechanism in optically thin advection-dominated accretion flows (ADAF's). When outflow is considered, however, the first impression is that advection should be of opposite sign in the inflow…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-01-24 Cheng-Liang Jiao

Advection-dominated accretion flows (ADAFs) are known to be convectively unstable for low values of the viscosity parameter alpha. Two-dimensional axisymmetric hydrodynamic simulations of such flows reveal a radial density profile which is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Igor V. Igumenshchev , Marek A. Abramowicz , Ramesh Narayan

The influence of strong, large-scale magnetic fields on the structure and temperature distribution in white dwarf atmospheres is investigated. Magnetic fields may provide an additional component of pressure support, thus possibly inflating…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Ch. Fendt , D. Dravins

Heavy elements are observed in the atmospheres of many DA and DB white dwarfs, and their presence is attributed to the accretion of matter coming from debris disks. Several authors have deduced accretion rates from the observed abundances,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-10-22 M. Deal , S. Vauclair , G. Vauclair

We solved analytically viscous two-dimensional (2D) fluid equations for accretion and outflows in spherical polar coordinates ($r, \theta, \phi$) and obtained explicitly flow variables in $r-$ and $\theta -$directions around black holes…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-07-04 Rajiv Kumar , Wei-Min Gu

This article reviews the physics of advection-dominated accretion flows (ADAFs) and describes applications to several black hole X-ray binaries and galactic nuclei. The possibility of using ADAFs to explore the event horizons of black holes…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ramesh Narayan , Rohan Mahadevan , Eliot Quataert

Binary systems with comparable masses and a surrounding accretion disk can accrete gas through spiral accretion streams penetrating the central cavity formed by tidal interactions. Using three-dimensional Newtonian magnetohydrodynamics…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-20 Elias R. Most , Hai-Yang Wang

Non-stationary column accretion onto a surface of a magnetized neutron star is studied with a numerical code based on modified first-order Godunov method with splitting. Formation and evolution of shocks in the column is modeled for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. M. Bykov , A. M. Krassilchtchikov

In the present study time evolution of quasi-spherical polytropic accretion flow with toroidal magnetic field is investigated. The study especially focused the astrophysically important case in which the adiabatic exponent $\gamma=5/3$. In…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-11 Alireza Khesali , Kazem Faghei

Aims: We aim to determine the effect of converging flows on the evolution of a bipolar magnetic region (BMR), and to investigate the role of these inflows in the generation of poloidal flux. We also discuss whether the flux dispersal due to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 David Martin-Belda , Robert H. Cameron