Ionized outflows from active galactic nuclei as the essential elements of feedback

S Laha, CS Reynolds, J Reeves, G Kriss… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Outflows from active galactic nuclei (AGNs) are one of the fundamental mechanisms by
which the central supermassive black hole interacts with its host galaxy. Detected in≥ 50 …

Energy input from quasars regulates the growth and activity of black holes and their host galaxies

T Di Matteo, V Springel, L Hernquist - nature, 2005 - nature.com
In the early Universe, while galaxies were still forming, black holes as massive as a billion
solar masses powered quasars. Supermassive black holes are found at the centres of most …

X-ray absorption and reflection in active galactic nuclei

TJ Turner, L Miller - The Astronomy and Astrophysics Review, 2009 - Springer
X-ray spectroscopy offers an opportunity to study the complex mixture of emitting and
absorbing components in the circumnuclear regions of active galactic nuclei (AGN), and to …

Modelling feedback from stars and black holes in galaxy mergers

V Springel, T Di Matteo… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
We describe techniques for incorporating feedback from star formation and black hole (BH)
accretion into simulations of isolated and merging galaxies. At present, the details of these …

A semi-analytic model for the co-evolution of galaxies, black holes and active galactic nuclei

RS Somerville, PF Hopkins, TJ Cox… - Monthly Notices of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
We present a new semi-analytic model that self-consistently traces the growth of
supermassive black holes (BH) and their host galaxies within the context of the Lambda cold …

Evidence for ultra-fast outflows in radio-quiet AGNs-I. Detection and statistical incidence of Fe K-shell absorption lines

F Tombesi, M Cappi, JN Reeves… - Astronomy & …, 2010 - aanda.org
Context. Blue-shifted Fe K absorption lines have been detected in recent years between 7
and 10 keV in the X-ray spectra of several radio-quiet AGNs. The derived blue-shifted …

A unified model for AGN feedback in cosmological simulations of structure formation

D Sijacki, V Springel, T Di Matteo… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
We discuss a numerical model for black hole growth and its associated feedback processes
that for the first time allows cosmological simulations of structure formation to self …

A physical model for the coevolution of QSOs and their spheroidal hosts

GL Granato, G De Zotti, L Silva, A Bressan… - The Astrophysical …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a physically motivated model for the early coevolution of massive spheroidal
galaxies and active nuclei at their centers. Within dark matter halos, forming at the rate …

A global view of the inner accretion and ejection flow around super massive black holes-Radiation-driven accretion disk winds in a physical context

M Giustini, D Proga - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2019 - aanda.org
Context. Understanding the physics and geometry of accretion and ejection around super
massive black holes (SMBHs) is important to understand the evolution of active galactic …

Unification of X-ray winds in Seyfert galaxies: from ultra-fast outflows to warm absorbers

F Tombesi, M Cappi, JN Reeves… - Monthly Notices of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The existence of ionized X-ray absorbing layers of gas along the line of sight to the nuclei of
Seyfert galaxies is a well established observational fact. This material is systematically …