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astro-ph2008★ 13 cited
Oscillations of the Inner Regions of Viscous Accretion Disks
Chi-kwan Chan
Although quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) have been discovered in different X-ray sources, their origin is still a matter of debate. Analytical studies of hydrodynamic accretion…
astro-ph2008★ 67 cited
Viscous, Resistive Magnetorotational Modes
Martin E. Pessah, Chi-kwan Chan
We carry out a comprehensive analysis of the behavior of the magnetorotational instability (MRI) in viscous, resistive plasmas. We find exact, non-linear solutions of the non-ideal…