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The massive black holes in most faint active galactic nuclei (AGNs) and even normal galaxies are still accreting gases, though their accretion rates are very low. Radiatively inefficient accretion flows (RIAFs) are supposed in these faint…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Xinwu Cao

The vertical structure of black hole accretion disks in which radiation dominates the total pressure is investigated using a three-dimensional radiation-MHD calculation. The domain is a small patch of disk centered 100 Schwarzschild radii…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. J. Turner

Accretion on to seed black holes (BHs) is believed to play a crucial role in formation of supermassive BHs observed at high-redshift (z>6). Here, we investigate the combined effect of gas angular momentum and radiation feedback on the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-09-24 Kazuyuki Sugimura , Takashi Hosokawa , Hidenobu Yajima , Kohei Inayoshi , Kazuyuki Omukai

In this paper, we study the physical properties and the equilibrium thermal radiation emission characteristics of matter forming thin accretion disks in stationary axially symmetric wormhole spacetimes. The thin disk models are constructed…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-03-02 Tiberiu Harko , Zoltán Kovács , Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this paper we study the accretion of dark energy onto a black hole in the cases that dark energy is equipped with a positive cosmological constant and when the space-time is described by a Schwarzschild-de Sitter metric. It is shown…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-12-04 Prado Martín-Moruno , Az-Eddine L. Marrakchi , Salvador Robles-Pérez , Pedro F. González-Díaz

Standard accretion disk theory is formulated which is based on the local heat balance. The energy produced by a turbulent viscous heating is supposed to be emitted to the sides of the disc. Sources of turbulence in the accretion disc are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan

We study quantum gravity effects on radiation properties of thin accretion disks around a renormalization group improved (RGI-) Schwarzschild black hole. In the infrared (IR) limit of the asymptotically safe theory with higher derivatives,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-04 Fabián H. Zuluaga , Luis A. Sánchez

We discuss the identity of black hole entropy and show that the first law of black hole thermodynamics, in the case of a Schwarzschild black hole, can be derived from Landauer's principle by assuming that the black hole is one of the most…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Hyeong-Chan Kim , Jae-Weon Lee , Jungjai Lee

Using numerical simulations we study the accretion of a phantom scalar field into a black hole and track the black hole horizon shrinking process. We integrate the amount of field left outside the black hole during the process in terms of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-12-16 J. A. González , F. S. Guzmán

Observations of many dim galactic nuclei in local universe give good estimation of gas density and temperature at Bondi radius. If we assume the black hole accretes at Bondi accretion rate and radiates at efficiency of low-luminosity hot…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-07 De-Fu Bu , Xiao-Hong Yang

Mass accretion rate is a key parameter in accretion disk theory. It determines black hole accretion mode. In large scale cosmological simulations studying galaxy formation and evolution, Bondi radius can at most be marginally resolved. In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-30 De-Fu Bu , Xiao-Hong Yang

The role of radiation in general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) accretion simulations is discussed through axisymmetric simulations of the evolution of an initial torus seeded with a weak magnetic field. The paper compares and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-07 Jean-Pierre De Villiers

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 examine the accretion process in a thin disk surrounding a supermassive black hole within the framework of Einstein-Maxwell-scalar (EMS) gravity. Our investigation aims to elucidate how variations in model parameters affect different…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-10-21 Yingdong Wu , Haiyuan Feng , Wei-Qiang Chen

We consider spherical steady accretion of the relativistic Vlasov gas onto a Schwarzschild-like black hole. We determine the expressions for the particle current density and accretion rate and present the limiting expressions for the mass…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-14 Ziqiang Cai , Rong-Jia Yang

We obtained thermal equilibrium solutions for optically thin, two-temperature black hole accretion disks incorporating magnetic fields. The main objective of this study is to explain the bright/hard state observed during the bright/slow…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 Hiroshi Oda , Mami Machida , Kenji E. Nakamura , Ryoji Matsumoto

We run three long-timescale general-relativistic magnetohydrodynamic simulations of radiatively inefficient accretion flows onto non-rotating black holes. Our aim is to achieve steady-state behavior out to large radii and understand the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-11 Christopher J. White , Eliot Quataert , Charles F. Gammie

A new general relativistic radiation magnetohydrodynamical code KORAL, is described, which employs the M1 scheme to close the radiation moment equations. The code has been successfully verified against a number of tests. Axisymmetric…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-03-05 A. Sadowski , R. Narayan , J. C. McKinney , A. Tchekhovskoy

Point charge, radially moving in the vicinity of a black hole is considered. Electromagnetic field in wave zone and in the small neighbourhood of the charge is calculated. Numerical results of the calculation of the spectrum of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-11-10 S. O. Komarov , A. K. Gorbatsievich , A. S. Garkun , G. V. Vereshchagin

Accretion of dark energy onto black holes will take place when dark energy is not a cosmological constant. It has been proposed that the time evolution of the mass of the black holes in binary systems due to dark energy accretion could be…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Jonas Enander , Edvard Mortsell