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We study the chiral-imbalance and the Weibel instabilities in presence of the quantum anomaly using the Berry-curvature modified kinetic equation. We argue that in many realistic situations, e.g. relativistic heavy-ion collisions, both the…

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A quantum gravitational instability is identified at Planck scales between non-spinning extreme Schwarzschild black holes and spinning extreme Kerr black holes, which produces a turbulent Planck particle gas. Planck inertial vortex forces…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Carl H. Gibson

The analytical theory of non-linear generation of large-scale magnetic turbulence in anisotropic magnetoactive plasma in the quasilinear approximation without taking into account the direct non-linear interaction of individual harmonics is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-04-29 N. A. Emelyanov , Vl. V. Kocharovsky

The quantum effect on the Weibel instability in an unmagnetized plasma is presented. Our analysis shows that the quantum effect tends to stabilize the Weibel instability in the hydrodynamic regime, whereas it produces a new oscillatory…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Levan N. Tsintsadze , P. K. Shukla

Filamentation due to the growth of a Weibel-type instability was observed in the interaction of a pair of counter-streaming, ablatively-driven plasma flows, in a supersonic, collisionless regime relevant to astrophysical collisionless…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 W. Fox , G. Fiksel , A. Bhattacharjee , P. -Y. Chang , K. Germaschewski , S. X. Hu , P. M. Nilson

The production of weakly relativistic plasma by microwave electric field with circular polarization has been studied. Electron distribution function obtained for this produced plasma and shown that it is non-equilibrium and anisotropic. It…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mohammad Ghorbanalilu , B. Shokri

The filamentation (Weibel) instability plays a key role in the formation of collisionless shocks which are thought to produce Gamma-Ray-Bursts and High-Energy-Cosmic-Rays in astrophysical environments. While it has been known for long that…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Antoine Bret

We study the Weibel instability in a degenerate Fermi plasma. We disclose new type of quantum Weibel instabilities. In particular, a novel oscillatory Weibel instability is found and its growth rate is obtained. We reveal a transverse…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Levan N. Tsintsadze

Vortex thermal fluctuations in heavily underdoped Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+d (Tc=69.4 K) are studied using Josephson plasma resonance (JPR). From the data in zero magnetic field, we obtain the penetration depth along the c-axis, lambda_{L,c}(0) = 229…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Colson , M. Konczykowski , M. B. Gaifullin , Y. Matsuda , P. Gierlowski , M. Li , P. H. Kes , C. J. van der Beek

It is not fully understood how electromagnetic waves propagate through plasma density fluctuations when the size of the fluctuations is comparable with the wavelength of the incident radiation. In this paper, the perturbing effect of a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Alf Köhn , Eberhard Holzhauer , Jarrod Leddy , Matthew B Thomas , Roddy G L Vann

We study the separation of matter and antimatter driven by the growth of the Weibel instability in a matter-antimatter plasma. The plasma under consideration comprises protons and antiprotons initially at rest, along with a relativistic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-02-12 Oliver Mathiak , Lars Reichwein , Alexander Pukhov

We report on a first-principles numerical and theoretical study of plasma dynamo in a fully kinetic framework. By applying an external mechanical force to an initially unmagnetized plasma, we develop a self-consistent treatment of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-07 Muni Zhou , Vladimir Zhdankin , Matthew W. Kunz , Nuno F. Loureiro , Dmitri A. Uzdensky

Long-wavelength Mermin-Wagner fluctuations prevent the existence of translational long-range order, in two-dimensional systems at finite temperature. Their dynamical signature, which is the divergence of the vibrational amplitude with the…

It was shown previously that the current-carrying state of a Field Effect Transistor with asymmetric source and drain boundary conditions may become unstable against spontaneous generation of plasma waves [1]. By extending the analysis to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. I. Dyakonov

We identify a mechanism for magnetic field generation in the interaction of intense electromagnetic waves and underdense plasmas. We show that Raman scattered plasma waves trap and heat the electrons preferentially in their propagation…

The temporal evolution of the magnetic field associated with electron thermal Weibel instability in optical-field ionized plasmas is measured using ultrashort (1.8 ps), relativistic (45 MeV) electron bunches from a linear accelerator. The…

Magnetic field fluctuations in the vicinity of the Earth's bow shock have been investigated with the aim to characterize the intermittent behaviour of strong plasma turbulence. The observed small-scale intermittency may be the signature of…

comp-gas · Physics 2020-01-29 T. Dudok de Wit , V. V. Krasnosel'skikh

The dynamics of two counter-streaming electron-positron-ion unmagnetized plasma shells with zero net charge is analyzed in the context of magnetic field generation in GRB internal shocks due to the Weibel instability. The effects of large…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Fiore , L. O. Silva , C. Ren , M. A. Tzoufras , W. B. Mori

The dynamics of two initially unmagnetized relativistic counter-streaming homogeneous ion-electron plasma beams are simulated in two dimensions using the particle-in-cell (PIC) method. It is shown that current filaments, which form due to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-01-23 Rahul Kumar , David Eichler , Michael Gedalin

Quantum fluctuation consequences have significant role in high-energy physics. These fluctuation often regarded as a correction of the infrared (IR) limit. Such correction contribute to the high-energy limit of thermodynamical quantities…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-26 Abdul Jawad