Jacobian-free Newton–Krylov methods: a survey of approaches and applications

DA Knoll, DE Keyes - Journal of Computational Physics, 2004 - Elsevier
Jacobian-free Newton–Krylov (JFNK) methods are synergistic combinations of Newton-type
methods for superlinearly convergent solution of nonlinear equations and Krylov subspace …

Magnetic reconnection in astrophysical and laboratory plasmas

EG Zweibel, M Yamada - Annual review of astronomy and …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Magnetic reconnection is a topological rearrangement of magnetic field that converts
magnetic energy to plasma energy. Astrophysical flares, from the Earth's magnetosphere to …

Slow solar wind: observations and modeling

L Abbo, L Ofman, SK Antiochos, VH Hansteen… - Space Science …, 2016 - Springer
While it is certain that the fast solar wind originates from coronal holes, where and how the
slow solar wind (SSW) is formed remains an outstanding question in solar physics even in …

Interactive desktop analysis of high resolution simulations: application to turbulent plume dynamics and current sheet formation

J Clyne, P Mininni, A Norton, M Rast - New Journal of Physics, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
The ever increasing processing capabilities of the supercomputers available to
computational scientists today, combined with the need for higher and higher resolution …

Magnetospheric Multiscale observations of magnetic reconnection associated with Kelvin‐Helmholtz waves

S Eriksson, B Lavraud, FD Wilder… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The four Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) spacecraft recorded the first direct
evidence of reconnection exhausts associated with Kelvin‐Helmholtz (KH) waves at the …

The interplay between collisionless magnetic reconnection and turbulence

JE Stawarz, PA Muñoz, N Bessho… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
Alongside magnetic reconnection, turbulence is another fundamental nonlinear plasma
phenomenon that plays a key role in energy transport and conversion in space and …

Computing the reconnection rate in turbulent kinetic layers by using electron mixing to identify topology

W Daughton, TKM Nakamura, H Karimabadi… - Physics of …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Three-dimensional kinetic simulations of magnetic reconnection for parameter regimes
relevant to the magnetopause current layer feature the development of turbulence, driven by …

Turbulent mass transfer caused by vortex induced reconnection in collisionless magnetospheric plasmas

TKM Nakamura, H Hasegawa, W Daughton… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Magnetic reconnection is believed to be the main driver to transport solar wind into the
Earth's magnetosphere when the magnetopause features a large magnetic shear. However …

Theoretical and simulation research of hydrodynamic instabilities in inertial-confinement fusion implosions

LF Wang, WH Ye, XT He, JF Wu, ZF Fan, C Xue… - Science China Physics …, 2017 - Springer
Inertial fusion energy (IFE) has been considered a promising, nearly inexhaustible source of
sustainable carbon-free power for the world's energy future. It has long been recognized that …

An implicit, nonlinear reduced resistive MHD solver

L Chacón, DA Knoll, JM Finn - Journal of Computational Physics, 2002 - Elsevier
Implicit time differencing of the resistive magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equations can step
over the limiting time scales—such as Alfvén time scales—to resolve the dynamic time …