Magnetic reconnection: MHD theory and modelling
In this review we focus on the fundamental theory of magnetohydrodynamic reconnection,
together with applications to understanding a wide range of dynamic processes in the solar …
together with applications to understanding a wide range of dynamic processes in the solar …
Electron acceleration during macroscale magnetic reconnection
The first self-consistent simulations of electron acceleration during magnetic reconnection in
a macroscale system are presented. Consistent with solar flare observations, the spectra of …
a macroscale system are presented. Consistent with solar flare observations, the spectra of …
Ultimate fast gyrosynchrotron codes
AA Kuznetsov, GD Fleishman - The Astrophysical Journal, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The past decade has seen a dramatic increase in practical applications of microwave
gyrosynchrotron emission for plasma diagnostics and three-dimensional modeling of solar …
gyrosynchrotron emission for plasma diagnostics and three-dimensional modeling of solar …
Particle acceleration and their escape into the heliosphere in solar flares with open magnetic field
M Gordovskyy, PK Browning, K Kusano… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Energetic particle populations in the solar corona and in the heliosphere appear to have
different characteristics even when produced in the same solar flare. It is not clear what …
different characteristics even when produced in the same solar flare. It is not clear what …
[HTML][HTML] Large-scale parallel electric fields and return currents in a global simulation model
A new computational model, kglobal, is being developed to explore energetic electron
production via magnetic reconnection in macroscale systems. The model is based on the …
production via magnetic reconnection in macroscale systems. The model is based on the …
Forward modeling of particle acceleration and transport in an individual solar flare
The aim of this study is to generate maps of the hard X-ray emission produced by energetic
electrons in a solar flare and compare them with observations. The ultimate goal is to test the …
electrons in a solar flare and compare them with observations. The ultimate goal is to test the …
Electron acceleration in the electron dissipation region of asymmetrical magnetic reconnection driven by ultra-intensity lasers
Abstract We performed 3D Particle-In-Cell simulations to study electron acceleration in the
electron dissipation region of asymmetrical electron magnetic reconnection driven by ultra …
electron dissipation region of asymmetrical electron magnetic reconnection driven by ultra …
[HTML][HTML] Relativistic HPIC-LBM and its application in large temporal-spatial turbulent magnetic reconnection. Part II. Role of turbulence in the flux rope interaction
Quantitatively analyzing the role of turbulence in the magnetic fluctuation-induced self-
generating-organization region and the plasma turbulence-induced self-feeding-sustaining …
generating-organization region and the plasma turbulence-induced self-feeding-sustaining …
Helicity‐Conserving Relaxation in Unstable and Merging Twisted Magnetic Flux Ropes
PK Browning, M Gordovskyy… - Helicities in Geophysics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Twisted magnetic flux ropes are reservoirs of free magnetic energy. In a highly conducting
plasma such as the solar corona, energy release through multiple magnetic reconnections …
plasma such as the solar corona, energy release through multiple magnetic reconnections …
[HTML][HTML] From kink instability to magnetic reconnection to oscillations in solar flares
We show how some different fundamental plasma processes-the ideal kink instability,
magnetic reconnection and magnetohydrodynamic oscillations-can be causally linked. This …
magnetic reconnection and magnetohydrodynamic oscillations-can be causally linked. This …