Fifty years of energy extraction from rotating black hole: revisiting magnetic Penrose process

A Tursunov, N Dadhich - Universe, 2019 - mdpi.com
Magnetic Penrose process (MPP) is not only the most exciting and fascinating process
mining the rotational energy of black hole but it is also the favored astrophysically viable …

Prompt electromagnetic transients from binary black hole mergers

BJ Kelly, JG Baker, ZB Etienne, B Giacomazzo… - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
Binary black hole (BBH) mergers provide a prime source for current and future
interferometric gravitational wave observatories. Massive BBH mergers may often take place …

Superposed metric for spinning black hole binaries approaching merger

L Combi, FGL Armengol, M Campanelli, B Ireland… - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
We construct an approximate metric that represents the spacetime of spinning binary black
holes (BBH) approaching merger. We build the metric as an analytical superposition of two …

BMS invariance and the membrane paradigm

RF Penna - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016 - Springer
A bstract The Bondi-van der Burg-Metzner-Sachs (BMS) group is the asymptotic symmetry
group of asymptotically flat spacetime. It is infinite dimensional and entails an infinite number …

Blandford-Znajek process in quadratic gravity

J Dong, N Patiño, Y Xie, A Cárdenas-Avendaño… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
The Blandford-Znajek process, which uses a magnetized plasma to extract energy from a
rotating black hole, is one of the leading candidates for powering relativistic jets. In this work …

Near-horizon BMS symmetries as fluid symmetries

RF Penna - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 - Springer
A bstract The Bondi-van der Burg-Metzner-Sachs (BMS) group is the asymptotic symmetry
group of asymptotically flat gravity. Recently, Donnay et al. have derived an analogous …

Energetic processes around electromagnetically charged black hole in the Rastall gravity

M Alloqulov, B Narzilloev, I Hussain… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Here we investigate the energetics of the charged-rotating-NUT-Kiselev black hole (CRNK-
BH) in the Rastall modified theory of gravity. First, we study the dependence of the …

Superradiance--the 2020 Edition

R Brito, V Cardoso, P Pani - arXiv preprint arXiv:1501.06570, 2015 - arxiv.org
Superradiance is a radiation enhancement process that involves dissipative systems. With a
60 year-old history, superradiance has played a prominent role in optics, quantum …

Bright transients from strongly-magnetized neutron star-black hole mergers

DJ D'Orazio, J Levin, NW Murray, L Price - Physical Review D, 2016 - APS
Direct detection of black hole-neutron star pairs is anticipated with the advent of aLIGO.
Electromagnetic counterparts may be crucial for a confident gravitational-wave detection as …

Novel scheme for simulating the force-free equations: Boundary conditions and the evolution of solutions towards stationarity

FL Carrasco, OA Reula - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
Force-free electrodynamics (FFE) describes a particular regime of magnetically dominated
relativistic plasmas, which arises on several astrophysical scenarios of interest such as …