Neutrino-dominated Accretion Flows as the Central Engine of Gamma-ray Bursts
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-1-2017
Publication Title
New Astronomy Review
Volume
79
First page number:
1
Last page number:
25
Abstract
Neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs) around rotating stellar-mass black holes (BHs) are plausible candidates for the central engines of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). NDAFs are hyperaccretion disks with accretion rates in the range of around 0.001–10... (see full text for full abstract)
Keywords
Accretion, Accretion disks, Black hole physics, Gamma-ray burst: General, Gravitational waves, Neutrinos
Language
eng
Repository Citation
Liu, T.,
Gu, W.,
Zhang, B.
(2017).
Neutrino-dominated Accretion Flows as the Central Engine of Gamma-ray Bursts.
New Astronomy Review, 79
1-25.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.newar.2017.07.001