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The ubiquity of high-energy tails in the charged particle velocity distribution functions observed in space plasmas suggests the existence of an underlying process responsible for taking a fraction of the charged particle population out of…

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Flow across heated parallel channel systems exists in many applications. The performance of such systems experiencing multiphase flow could suffer from the deleterious effects of flow non-uniformity or maldistribution. Modeling the behavior…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-10-26 Toochukwu Aka , Shankar Narayan

Metastability is a common obstacle to performing long molecular dynamics simulations. Many numerical methods have been proposed to overcome it. One method is parallel replica dynamics, which relies on the rapid convergence of the underlying…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Andrew Binder , Tony Lelièvre , Gideon Simpson

The distribution function of the relative velocity in a two-body reaction of nonrelativistic uncorrelated particles is derived for general cases of given distribution functions of single particle velocities. The distribution function is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-13 Motohiko Kusakabe , Toshitaka Kajino , Grant J. Mathews , Yudong Luo

We consider the single-particle velocity distribution of a one-dimensional fluid of inelastic particles. Both the freely evolving (cooling) system and the non-equilibrium stationary state obtained in the presence of random forcing are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Barrat , T. Biben , Z. Racz , E. Trizac , F. van Wijland

The 3+1 spacetime formulation of general relativity is used to investigate the transverse waves propagating in a plasma influenced by the gravitational field of Reissner-Nordstrom black hole, as explained in an earlier paper, to take…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-01-25 Md. Atiqur Rahman

The description of the local turbulent energy transfer, and the high-resolution ion distributions measured by the Magnetospheric Multiscale mission, together provide a formidable tool to explore the cross-scale connection between the…

Relativistic collisionless shocks are believed to be efficient particle accelerators. Nonlinear outcome of the interaction of accelerated particles that run ahead of the shock, the so-called "precursor", with the unperturbed plasma of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Ehud Nakar , Antoine Bret , Milos Milosavljevic

The coupling of sediment transport with the flow that drives it allows rivers to shape their own bed. Cross-stream fluxes of sediment play a crucial, yet poorly understood, role in this process. Here, we track particles in a laboratory…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-07-04 A. Abramian , O. Devauchelle , G. Seizilles , E. Lajeunesse

The Probability Distribution Function of plasma density fluctuations at the edge of fusion devices is known to be skewed and strongly non-Gaussian. The causes of this peculiar behaviour are, up to now, largely unexplored. On the other hand,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Sattin , N. Vianello

The problem of inverse statistics (statistics of distances for which the signal fluctuations are larger than a certain threshold) in differentiable signals with power law spectrum, $E(k) \sim k^{-\alpha}$, $3 \le \alpha < 5$, is discussed.…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Biferale , M. Cencini , A. Lanotte , D. Vergni , A. Vulpiani

We present a backward diffusion flow (i.e. a backward-in-time stochastic differential equation) whose marginal distribution at any (earlier) time is equal to the smoothing distribution when the terminal state (at a latter time) is…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-10-04 Brian D. O. Anderson , Adrian N. Bishop , Pierre Del Moral , Camille Palmier

We calculate stationary probability distribution of magnetic field, generated by moving charges of plasma environment, and stationary probability distribution of force, acting on charged particle in this environment, with magnetic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-01-11 B. I. Lev , V. B. Tymchyshyn , A. G. Zagorodny

The two-stream instability is a common instability, responsible for many observed phenomena in nature, especially the interaction of jets of various origin with the background plasma (e.g. extragalactic jet interacting with the cosmic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Miroslav Horky , Petr Kulhanek

Charged plasma particles form an anisotropic counter-streaming distribution at the front of a shock. In the near- and ultra-relativistic regimes, Weibel (or two-stream) instability produces near-equipartition, chaotic, small-scale magnetic…

We theoretically and numerically investigate the ion-acoustic features of collective Thomson scattering (CTS) in two-stream plasmas. When the electron distribution functions of two (stationary and moving) components overlap with each other…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-01-13 K. Sakai , T. Nishimoto , S. Isayama , S. Matsukiyo , Y. Kuramitsu

Accurate radiative transfer coefficients (emissivities, absorptivities, and rotativities) are needed for modeling radiation from relativistically hot, magnetized plasmas such as those found in Event Horizon Telescope sources. Here we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-03 Andrew Marszewski , Ben S. Prather , Abhishek V. Joshi , Alex Pandya , Charles F. Gammie

Numerical simulation is used to analyze statistical characteristics of vortex beams propagating in the atmosphere. The cumulative distribution function and the probability density function of intensity fluctuations are compared for Gaussian…

Optics · Physics 2019-09-04 V. P. Aksenov , V. V. Dudorov , V. V. Kolosov

The distribution of the electric microfield at a charged particle moving in a two-component plasma is calculated. The theoretical approximations are obtained via the parameter integration technique and using the screened pair approximation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 J. Ortner , I. Valuev , W. Ebeling

The dispersion relation of longitudinal electrostatic oscillations in a relativistic plasma is studied in the context of the nonextensive statistics formalism proposed by Tsallis [C. Tsallis, J. Stat. Phys. {\bf 52}, 479 (1988)], where…

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