Thermal Stability of Radiation-Pressure-Dominated Accretion Disks Threaded by Net Vertical Magnetic Flux

arXiv:2608.24852 · astro-ph.HE · Submitted 2026-08-25 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-08-25

Updated: 2026-08-25

Terminology

• AGN — 4× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Frequency Dependence — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Calibration — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Limit Cycles — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• Radiative GRMHD simulations of puffy accretion discs: Numerical versus analytical models of sub-Eddington accretion
• Radiation-pressure instability is an artifact of constant- alpha closure. Implications for AGN disk tensions

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