The last GW Note is by Nicolás Yunes
Archive for the ‘accretion discs’ Category
Connections Between Local and Global Turbulence in Accretion Disks
Monday, February 22nd, 2010by Sorathia, Kareem A. and Reynolds, Christopher S. and Armitage, Philip J.
8 Pages, 7 Figures ApJ, In Press
Evolution and instabilities of disks harboring super massive black holes
Monday, February 15th, 2010by Curir, Anna and de Romeri, Valentina and Murante, Giuseppe
10 pages, 8 figures, accepted for pubblication in “Astrophysics and Space Science”
Accretion and Outflow in Active Galaxies
Thursday, February 11th, 2010by King, Andrew
invited review, IAU Symposium 267, Co-Evolution of Central Black Holes and Galaxies, B.M. Peterson, R.S. Somerville, and T. Storchi-Bergmann, eds typos in eq (2.2) corrected
Magnetic Connection Model for Launching Relativistic Jets from a Kerr Black Hole
Monday, February 1st, 2010Dependence of inner accretion disk stress on parameters: the Schwarzschild case
Thursday, January 28th, 2010by Noble, Scott C. and Krolik, Julian H. and Hawley, John F.
Accepted for publication in ApJ, 52 pages, 38 figures, AASTEX. High-resolution versions can be found at the following links: http://ccrg.rit.edu/~scn/papers/schwarzstress.ps, http://ccrg.rit.edu/~scn/papers/schwarzstress.pdf
On the role of supernovae-driven turbulence in the feeding of supermassive black holes
Monday, January 25th, 2010by Hobbs, Alexander and Nayakshin, Sergei and Power, Chris and King, Andrew
19 pages, 17 figures. Submitted to MNRAS
High redshift formation and evolution of central massive objects I: model description
Monday, January 25th, 2010by Devecchi, B. and Volonteri, M. and Colpi, M. and Haardt, F.
11 pages, 4 figures, submitted to MNRAS
Two-dimensional hydrodynamical simulation of hot accretion flows with radiative cooling
Thursday, January 21st, 2010A Separable Solution for the Oscillatory Structure of Plasma in Accretion Disks
Friday, January 15th, 2010by Lattanzi, Massimiliano and Montani, Giovanni
6 pages, 4 figures. To appear in Europhysics Letters
The extreme luminosity states of Sagittarius A*
Tuesday, January 12th, 2010by Sabha, N. and Witzel, G. and Eckart, A. and Buchholz, R. M. and Bremer, M. and Giessuebel, R. and Garcia-Marin, M. and Kunneriath, D. and Muzic, K. and Schoedel, R. and Straubmeier, C. and Zamaninasab, M. and Zernickel, A.
18 pages, 13 figures, accepted by A&A
Direct Formation of Supermassive Black Holes via Multi-Scale Gas Inflows in Galaxy Mergers
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009by Mayer, Lucio and Kazantzidis, Stelios and Escala, Andres and Callegari, Simone
26 pages, 4 Figures, submitted to Nature (includes Supplementary Information)
How Do Massive Black Holes Get Their Gas?
Friday, December 18th, 2009by Hopkins, Philip F. and Quataert, Eliot
15 figures, 30 pages. Submitted to MNRAS. Movies of the simulations described here can be found at http://www.cfa.harvard.edu/~phopkins/Site/Movies_zoom.html
Inflow-Outflow Solution with Stellar Winds and Conduction near Sgr A*
Friday, December 18th, 2009by Shcherbakov, Roman V. and Baganoff, Frederick K.
3 pages, 2 figures; to be published in “The Galactic Center: a Window to the Nuclear Activity of Disk Galaxies”, ed. Mark Morris et al., Astron. Soc. Pacific, 2010
Hydrodynamic Simulations of Oscillating Shock Waves in a Sub-Keplerian Accretion Flow Around Black Holes
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by Giri, Kinsuk and Chakrabarti, Sandip K. and Samanta, Madan M. and Ryu, Dongsu
19 pages, 13 figures, 1 Table MNRAS (In press)
Time-Dependent Models for the Afterglows of Massive Black Hole Mergers
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by Tanaka, Takamitsu and Menou, Kristen
46 pages, 8 figures. Submitted to ApJ
Binary Black Hole Mergers in Gaseous Environments: “Binary Bondi” and “Binary Bondi-Hoyle-Lyttleton” Accretion
Thursday, December 17th, 2009by Farris, Brian D. and Liu, Yuk Tung and Shapiro, Stuart L.
33 pages, 24 Figures, two tables. Submitted to PRD
Filling the disk hollow following binary black hole merger: The transient accretion afterglow
Thursday, December 17th, 2009Disk-outflow coupling: Energetics around spinning black holes
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009by Bhattacharya, Debbijoy and Ghosh, Shubhrangshu and Mukhopadhyay, Banibrata
26 pages including 7 figures; submitted in ApJ
Dual black holes in merger remnants. II: spin evolution and gravitational recoil
Monday, November 2nd, 2009by Dotti, M. and Volonteri, M. and Perego, A. and Colpi, M. and Ruszkowski, M. and Haardt, F.
11 pages, 3 figures. Accepted for publication in MNRAS
Effective Inner Radius of Tilted Black Hole Accretion Disks
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Post-merger electromagnetic emissions from disks perturbed by binary black holes
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009by Anderson, Matthew and Lehner, Luis and Megevand, Miguel and Neilsen, David
9 pages, 6 figures
Transition from radiatively inefficient to cooling dominated phase in two temperature accretion discs around black holes
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009by Sinha, Monika and Rajesh, S. R. and Mukhopadhyay, Banibrata
13 pages including 8 figures; to appear in Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Two temperature accretion around rotating black holes: Description of general advective flow paradigm in presence of various cooling processes to explain low to high luminous sources
Monday, October 26th, 2009by Rajesh, S. R. and Mukhopadhyay, Banibrata
25 pages including 22 figures; to appear in MNRAS
Emergent Spectra From Disks Surrounding Kerr Black Holes: Effect of Photon Trapping and Disk Self-Shadowing
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009Hydrodynamical Response of a Circumbinary Gas Disk to Black Hole Recoil and Mass Loss
Friday, October 2nd, 2009by Corrales, Lia R. and Haiman, Zoltán and MacFadyen, Andrew
16 pages with 14 figures, submitted to MNRAS
Self-gravitating warped discs around supermassive black holes
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009by Ulubay-Siddiki, A. and Gerhard, O. and Arnaboldi, M.
13 pages, 21 figures, published in MNRAS
Hot high-mass accretion disk candidates
Friday, September 4th, 2009by Beuther, H. and Walsh, A. J. and Longmore, S. N.
21 pages, 32 figures, accepted for ApJS. A high-resolution version can be found at http://www.mpia.de/homes/beuther/papers.html
Three Dimensional Simulations of Vertical Magnetic Flux in the Immediate Vicinity of Black Holes
Friday, August 28th, 2009by Punsly, Brian and Igumenshchev, Igor V. and Hirose, Shigenobu
To appear in ApJ. The referenced movies can be found in the electronic on-line journal or http://85.20.11.14/punsly/PHI/movies/
The Black Hole Mass and Magnetic Field Correlation in AGN: Testing by Optical Polarimetry
Thursday, August 20th, 2009by Silant’ev, N. A. and Piotrovich, M. Yu. and Gnedin, Yu. N. and Natsvlishvili, T. M.
7 pages