Atmospheric escape processes and planetary atmospheric evolution

G Gronoff, P Arras, S Baraka, JM Bell… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The habitability of the surface of any planet is determined by a complex evolution of its
interior, surface, and atmosphere. The electromagnetic and particle radiation of stars drive …

Laboratory evidence for proton energization by collisionless shock surfing

W Yao, A Fazzini, SN Chen, K Burdonov, P Antici… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Charged particles can be accelerated to high energies by collisionless shock waves in
astrophysical environments, such as supernova remnants. By interacting with the …

The Impact of Radial and Non‐Radial IMF on the Earth's Magnetopause Size, Shape, and Dawn‐Dusk Asymmetry From Global 3D Kinetic Simulations

SM Baraka, O Le Contel, L Ben‐Jaffel… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The boundary between the solar wind and the Earth's magnetosphere, the magnetopause
(MP), is highly dynamic. Its location and shape depend on SW dynamic pressure and …

The impact of Radial and Quasi-Radial IMF on the Earth's Magnetopause Size and Shape, and Dawn-Dusk Asymmetry from Global 3D Kinetic Simulations

S Baraka - Authorea Preprints, 2022 - authorea.com
The boundary between the solar wind (SW) and the Earth's magnetosphere, named the
magnetopause (MP), is highly dynamic. Its location and shape can vary as a function of …

Laser-driven shocks of astrophysical interest

A Fazzini - 2022 - theses.hal.science
The huge progress made over the last decades in the development of high-power lasers has
allowed the access, in the laboratory, to extreme physical conditions of astrophysical …