The INTEGRAL view on black hole X-ray binaries

SE Motta, J Rodriguez, E Jourdain, M Del Santo… - New Astronomy …, 2021 - Elsevier
INTEGRAL is an ESA mission in fundamental astrophysics that was launched in October
2002. It has been in orbit for over 18 years, during which it has been observing the high …

Doughnut strikes sandwich: the geometry of hot medium in accreting black hole X-ray binaries

J Poutanen, A Veledina, AA Zdziarski - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2018 - aanda.org
We study the effects of the mutual interaction of hot plasma and cold medium in black hole
binaries in their hard spectral state. We consider a number of different geometries. In …

A jet model for the fast IR variability of the black hole X-ray binary GX 339-4

J Malzac, M Kalamkar, F Vincentelli… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT Using the simultaneous Infra-Red (IR) and X-ray light curves obtained by
Kalamkar et al., we perform a Fourier analysis of the IR/X-ray timing correlations of the black …

Sub-second infrared variability from the archetypal accreting neutron star 4U 1728− 34

FM Vincentelli, P Casella, A Borghese… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We report on the first simultaneous high-time resolution X-ray and infrared (IR) observations
of a neutron star low mass X-ray binary in its hard state. We performed h of simultaneous …

X-ray dips and a complex UV/X-ray cross-correlation function in the black hole candidate MAXI J1820+ 070

JJE Kajava, SE Motta, A Sanna… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT MAXI J1820+ 070, a black hole candidate first detected in early 2018 March,
was observed by XMM–Newton during the outburst rise. In this letter we report on the …

Fast infrared variability from the black hole candidate MAXI J1535− 571 and tight constraints on the modelling

FM Vincentelli, P Casella, DM Russell… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We present the results regarding the analysis of the fast X-ray/infrared (IR) variability of the
black hole transient MAXI J1535− 571. The data studied in this work consist of two strictly …

Understanding X-ray irradiation in low-mass X-ray binaries directly from their light-curves

BE Tetarenko, G Dubus, JP Lasota… - Monthly Notices of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The X-ray light curves of the recurring outbursts observed in low-mass X-ray binaries
provide strong test beds for constraining (still) poorly understood disc-accretion processes …

The thermal-radiative wind in low-mass X-ray binary H1743− 322: radiation hydrodynamic simulations

R Tomaru, C Done, K Ohsuga… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Blueshifted absorption lines are seen in high inclination black hole binary systems in their
disc-dominated states, showing these power an equatorial disc wind. While some …

Accretion geometry of the black hole binary MAXI J1820+ 070 probed by frequency-resolved spectroscopy

M Axelsson, A Veledina - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The geometry of the inner accretion flow in the hard and hard-intermediate states of X-ray
binaries remains controversial. Using Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer …

The evolution of rapid optical/X-ray timing correlations in the initial hard state of MAXI J1820+ 070

JA Paice, P Gandhi, T Shahbaz… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We report on a multiepoch campaign of rapid optical/X-ray timing observations of the
superbright 2018 outburst of MAXI J1820+ 070, a black hole low-mass X-ray binary system …