2 papers
astro-ph.SR2024
A potential mass-gap black hole in a wide binary with a circular orbit
Wang Song, Zhao Xinlin, Feng Fabo +28
Mass distribution of black holes identified through X-ray emission suggests a paucity of black holes in the mass range of 3 to 5 solar masses. Modified theories have been devised t…
astro-ph.SR2024
Adiabatic Mass Loss in Binary Stars. V. Effects of Metallicity and Nonconservative Mass Transfer -- Application in High Mass X-ray Binaries
Hongwei Ge, Christopher Adam Tout, Xuefei Chen +5
Binary stars are responsible for many unusual astrophysical phenomena, including some important explosive cosmic events. The stability criteria for rapid mass transfer and common-e…