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A two-fluid model is proposed to describe the transport properties of granular superconductors. Using the resistively shunted junction model and some aspects of the two-level system theory, a statistical model is developed which takes into…

In this paper, we are concerned with the validity of Prandtl boundary layer expansion for the solutions to two dimensional (2D) steady viscous incompressible magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) equations in a domain $\{(X, Y)\in[0,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-20 Shijin Ding , Zhilin Lin , Feng Xie

We consider a~quasilinear model arising from dynamical magnetization. This model is described by a~magneto-quasistatic (MQS) approximation of Maxwell's equations. Assuming that the medium consists of a~conducting and a~non-conducting part,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Ralph Chill , Timo Reis , Tatjana Stykel

The electron inertia term and the off-diagonal electron pressure terms are well-known for the frozen-in condition breakdown in collisionless magnetic reconnection, which are naturally kinetic and difficult to be employed in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-06-12 H. W. Zhang , Z. W. Ma , T. Chen

Numerical studies of the interplanetary "multiple magnetic clouds (Multi-MC)" are performed by a 2.5-dimensional ideal magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) model in the heliospheric meridional plane. Both slow MC1 and fast MC2 are initially emerged…

Space Physics · Physics 2009-05-08 Ming Xiong , Huinan Zheng , S. T. Wu , Yuming Wang , Shui Wang

The paper describes a new upwind conservative numerical scheme for special relativistic resistive magnetohydrodynamics with scalar resistivity. The magnetic field is kept approximately divergence free and the divergence of the electric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. S. Komissarov

We modify an existing magnetohydrodynamics algorithm to make it more compatible with a dimensionally-split (DS) framework. It is based on the standard reconstruct-solve-average strategy (using a Riemann solver), and relies on constrained…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-17 Hari Sriskantha , Maximilian Ruffert

We prove the existence of both local and global smooth solutions to the Cauchy problem in $\R^3$ for the incompressible magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) system. We also prove that the solution to the incompressible MHD system can be obtained as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-16 Anthony Suen

We perform direct numerical simulations of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence with kinetic energy and cross helicity injections at large scales. We observe that the cross helicity changes sign as we go from large and intermediate scales…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-01-10 V. Titov , R. Stepanov , N. Yokoi , M. Verma , R. Samtaney

We construct and analyze a model of the relativistic steady-state magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) rarefaction that is induced when a planar symmetric flow (with one ignorable Cartesian coordinate) propagates under a steep drop of the external…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Konstantinos Sapountzis , Nektarios Vlahakis

We study the $2\frac{1}{2}$D electron magnetohydrodynamics (MHD): the electron MHD system that has $3$D magnetic field but is independent of $z$-variable. We establish a "half" strong ill-posedness result in $2\frac{1}{2}$D electron MHD…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Xiaotong , Yang , Haoming Zhu

The importance of magnetic reconnection as an energy release mechanism in many solar, stellar, magnetospheric and astrophysical phenomena has long been recognised. Reconnection is the only mechanism by which magnetic fields can globally…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Clare E. Parnell , Andrew L. Haynes

More serious works on 2D2C, 2D3C, 2C2Dcw1C3D, 3D3C, rotating turbulence, thin-layer flows, quasi-static magnetohydrodynamics (QSMHD), and all that are wanted, but we report timely here some studies on locally and globally 2C2Dcw1C3D flows,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-04-02 Jian-Zhou Zhu

Using 2-dimensional (2D) magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) simulations, we show that Petschek-type magnetic reconnection can be induced using a simple resistivity gradient in the reconnection outflow direction, revealing the key ingredient of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-12-23 Shan-Chang Lin , Yi-Hsin Liu , Xiaocan Li

The existence of global-in-time classical solutions to the Cauchy problem of compressible magnetohydrodynamic flows with zero magnetic diffusivity is considered in two dimensions. The linear structure is a degenerated hyperbolic-parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-05-05 Xianpeng Hu

Magnetic reconnection has been observed in the transition region of quasi-parallel shocks. In this work, the particle-in-cell method is used to simulate three-dimensional reconnection in a quasi-parallel shock. The shock transition region…

Space Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 J. Ng , L. -J. Chen , N. Bessho , J. Shuster , B. Burkholder , J. Yoo

Magnetic reconnection is a plasma phenomenon where a topological rearrangement of magnetic field lines with opposite polarity results in dissipation of magnetic energy into heat, kinetic energy and particle acceleration. Such a phenomenon…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-08-31 Edoardo Striani , Andrea Mignone , Bhargav Vaidya , Gianluigi Bodo , Attilio Ferrari

In this paper, the global smooth solution of Cauchy's problem of incompressible, resistive, viscous Hall-magnetohydrodynamics (Hall-MHD) is studied. By exploring the nonlinear structure of Hall-MHD equations, a class of large initial data…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-29 Huali Zhang

Magnetohydrodynamics in divergence form describes a hyperbolic system of covariant and constraint-free equations. It comprises a linear combination of an algebraic constraint and Faraday's equations. Here, we study the problem of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Maurice H. P. M. van Putten

We review the main properties of shell models for magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence. After a brief account on shell models with nearest neighbour interactions, the paper focuses on the most recent results concerning dynamical properties…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Paolo Giuliani