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General relativistic, axisymmetric flow of low angular momentum accretion around a Kerr black hole can have certain geometric configuration where the flow is maintained in hydrostatic equilibrium along the vertical direction (direction…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-27 Pratik Tarafdar , Susovan Maity , Tapas K. Das

It is well known that the rotating inviscid accretion flows with adequate injection parameters around black holes could form shock waves close to the black holes, after the flow passes through the outer sonic point and can be virtually…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 T. Okuda , V. Teresi , E. Toscano , D. Molteni

Black hole accretion flows can be divided into two broad classes: cold and hot. Cold accretion flows, which consist of cool optically thick gas, are found at relatively high mass accretion rates. Prominent examples are the standard thin…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Feng Yuan , Ramesh Narayan

We describe the most general nature of accretion and wind flows around a compact object and emphasize on the properties which are special to black hole accretion. The angular momentum distribution in the most general solution is far from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sandip K. Chakrabarti

The stationary, spherically symmetric accretion of dark energy onto a Schwarzschild black hole is considered in terms of relativistic hydrodynamics. The approximation of an ideal fluid is used to model the dark energy. General expressions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 E. Babichev , V. Dokuchaev , Yu. Eroshenko

We investigate the dynamical structure of advective accretion flow around stationary as well as rotating black holes. For a suitable choice of input parameters, such as, accretion rate ($\dot {\cal M}$) and angular momentum ($\lambda$),…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 Santabrata Das , Sandip K. Chakrabarti , Soumen Mondal

We study low-density axisymmetric accretion flows onto black holes (BHs) with two-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations, adopting the $\alpha$-viscosity prescription. When the gas angular momentum is low enough to form a rotationally…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-09-18 Kohei Inayoshi , Jeremiah P. Ostriker , Zoltan Haiman , Rolf Kuiper

In recent past, the progresses in accretion studies onto relativistically gravitating central objects like a Schwarzschild singularity reveal that the accretion flow must be transonic. For such cases, the radial inward speed gradient can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-18 Parthajit Roy , Ritabrata Biswas

We study the relativistic Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton accretion onto a Schwarzschild black hole (BH), which is surrounded by rigid and small, randomly distributed, bodies. These bodies are idealized representations of substructure like stars…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-06 A. Cruz-Osorio , F. J. Sanchez-Salcedo , F. D. Lora-Clavijo

I present results from numerical simulations of gas dynamics outside luminous accretion disks in active galactic nuclei. The gas, gravitationally captured by a super massive black hole, can be driven away by the energy and momentum of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Daniel Proga

We examine 1D two-temperature accretion flows around a supermassive black hole, adopting the specific angular momentum \lambda, the total specific energy \epsilon and the input accretion rate \dot M_{input} = 4.0x10^{-6} solar mass/yr…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Toru Okuda

We conduct a survey of numerical simulations to probe the structure and appearance of non-radiative black hole accretion flows like the supermassive black hole at the Galactic centre. We find a generic set of solutions, and make specific…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-03-17 Bijia Pang , Ue-Li Pen , Christopher D. Matzner , Stephen R. Green , Matthias Liebendörfer

We present the relativistic 2D and 3D GRMHD simulation of axisymmetric, inviscid, hydrodynamic accretion flows in a fixed Kerr black hole gravitational field. The flow is having low angular momentum with respect to Keplerian one. A…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-28 Ishika Palit , Agnieszka Janiuk , Petra Sukova

We investigate the axially symmetric accretion of low angular momentum hydrodynamic matter onto a rotating black hole. The gravitational field under consideration is assumed to be described by a pseudo-Newtonian Kerr potential. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-03-07 Kalyanbrata Pal , Souvik Ghose , Shilpa Sarkar , Tapas K. Das

Observational evidence and many numerical simulations show the existence of wind (i.e., uncollimated outflow) in accretion systems of the elliptical galaxy center. One of the primary aims of this study is to investigate the solutions of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-23 Razieh Ranjbar , Shahram Abbassi

We study the accretion flow of a hot gas captured by the black hole gravity in the presence of a thin cold accretion disk. Such geometrical arrangement is expected in Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) and in galactic X-ray binary systems because…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei Nayakshin

Accretion flows around black holes generally result in mass-outflows that exhibit irregular behavior quite often. Using 2D time-dependent hydrodynamical calculations, we show that the mass-outflow is unstable in the cases of thick accretion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-19 Toru Okuda , Santabrata Das

We present three-dimensional MHD simulations of rotating radiatively inefficient accretion flows onto black holes. In the simulations, we continuously inject magnetized matter into the computational domain near the outer boundary, and we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Igor V. Igumenshchev , Ramesh Narayan , Marek A. Abramowicz

We present results from our magnetohydrodynamical simulations of accretion flows onto black holes. Our main focus is the interplay between inflows and related outflows. We consider applications of such flows to the Galatic center and low…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel Proga

Understanding the dynamics of low angular momentum accretion flow around black holes (BHs) is essential for probing extreme plasma behavior in strong gravity, where shock formation can naturally produce variability signatures. In this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-27 Jirong Mao , Indu K. Dihingia , Yosuke Mizuno , Shigehiro Nagataki