Scaling laws for the energy transfer in space plasma turbulence

R Marino, L Sorriso-Valvo - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
One characteristic trait of space plasmas is the multi-scale dynamics resulting from non-
linear transfers and conversions of various forms of energy. Routinely evidenced in a range …

The multi-scale nature of the solar wind

D Verscharen, KG Klein, BA Maruca - Living reviews in solar physics, 2019 - Springer
The solar wind is a magnetized plasma and as such exhibits collective plasma behavior
associated with its characteristic spatial and temporal scales. The characteristic length …

Electron magnetic reconnection without ion coupling in Earth's turbulent magnetosheath

TD Phan, JP Eastwood, MA Shay, JF Drake… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Magnetic reconnection in current sheets is a magnetic-to-particle energy conversion process
that is fundamental to many space and laboratory plasma systems. In the standard model of …

Magnetic reconnection in the space sciences: Past, present, and future

M Hesse, PA Cassak - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic reconnection converts, often explosively, stored magnetic energy to particle
energy in space and in the laboratory. Through processes operating on length scales that …

Particle acceleration in relativistic plasma turbulence

L Comisso, L Sironi - Physical review letters, 2018 - APS
Due to its ubiquitous presence, turbulence is often invoked to explain the origin of
nonthermal particles in astrophysical sources of high-energy emission. With particle-in-cell …

MHD turbulence: a biased review

AA Schekochihin - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2022 - cambridge.org
This review of scaling theories of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence aims to put the
developments of the last few years in the context of the canonical time line (from Kolmogorov …

The interplay of magnetically dominated turbulence and magnetic reconnection in producing nonthermal particles

L Comisso, L Sironi - The Astrophysical Journal, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetized turbulence and magnetic reconnection are often invoked to explain the
nonthermal emission observed from a wide variety of astrophysical sources. By means of …

2022 review of data-driven plasma science

R Anirudh, R Archibald, MS Asif… - … on Plasma Science, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data-driven science and technology offer transformative tools and methods to science. This
review article highlights the latest development and progress in the interdisciplinary field of …

Particle acceleration via reconnection processes in the supersonic solar wind

GP Zank, JA Le Roux, GM Webb, A Dosch… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
An emerging paradigm for the dissipation of magnetic turbulence in the supersonic solar
wind is via localized small-scale reconnection processes, essentially between quasi-2D …

Jets downstream of collisionless shocks

F Plaschke, H Hietala, M Archer, X Blanco-Cano… - Space Science …, 2018 - Springer
The magnetosheath flow may take the form of large amplitude, yet spatially localized,
transient increases in dynamic pressure, known as “magnetosheath jets” or “plasmoids” …