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This study explores the dynamic evolution of dust electrical potential and plasma particle number densities with a focus on the charging of dust grains through electron and ion absorption, as described by the orbital motion limited (OML)…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-02-18 L. B. De Toni , L. F. Ziebell , R. Gaelzer

We show that in asymmetric heavy-ion collisions, especially off-central Cu+Au collisions, a sizable strength of electric field directed from Au nucleus to Cu nucleus is generated in the overlapping region, because of the difference in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-12-09 Yuji Hirono , Masaru Hongo , Tetsufumi Hirano

We use large hybrid (kinetic protons-fluid electrons) simulations to investigate the transport of energetic particles in self-consistent electromagnetic configurations of collisionless shocks. In previous papers of this series, we showed…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Damiano Caprioli , Anatoly Spitkovsky

In a recent paper (Phys. Plasmas 25, 061203, 2018), the authors have presented the analysis of the electric ion drift velocity experienced by heavy ions created in a plasma submitted to a low magnetic field. Unfortunately, they have used…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 Thiery Pierre

The high cadence plasma, electric, and magnetic field measurements by the Magnetospheric MultiScale spacecraft allow us to explore the near-Earth space plasma with an unprecedented time and spatial resolution, resolving electron-scale…

Every observation of astrophysical objects involving a spectrum requires atomic data for the interpretation of line fluxes, line ratios and ionization state of the emitting plasma. One of the processes which determines it is collisional…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-05-10 I. Urdampilleta , J. S. Kaastra , M. Mehdipour

We newly introduce lift force into the aerodynamics of dust grains in the protoplanetary disk. Although many authors have so far investigated the effects of the drag force, gravitational force and electric force on the dust grains, the lift…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Masaki S. Yamaguchi , Shigeo S. Kimura

How momentum, energy, and magnetic fields are transported in the presence of macroscopic gradients is a fundamental question in plasma physics. Answering this question is especially challenging for weakly collisional, magnetized plasmas,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-04 Prakriti Pal Choudhury , Archie F. A. Bott

Charged particles gyrate around magnetic field lines, a property that is exploited to confine plasma in magnetic confinement fusion devices. Typically, the gyroradius is small compared to the system size and thus the gyromotion can be…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-11-27 Alessandro Geraldini

Many high-energy astrophysical systems contain magnetized collisionless plasmas with relativistic particles, in which turbulence can be driven by an arbitrary mixture of solenoidal and compressive motions. For example, turbulence in hot…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-07 Vladimir Zhdankin

The paper reports a new electrostatic-confinement based fusion approach, where, a new non-equilibrium distribution function for an ion-beam, compressed by an external electric force, has been derived. This distribution function allows the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-07-02 R. K. Paul

The properties of nuclear matter under extreme conditions of high temperature, density and isospin-asymmetry have attracted wide attentions in recent years. At present, heavy ion reactions in combination with corresponding model simulations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-06-26 Yuliang Sun , Yongjia Wang , Qingfeng Li , Fuqiang Wang

The drift instabilities driven by the slab ion temperature gradient (ITG) in Kappa-distributed plasmas are investigated by the kinetic method. The linear dispersion relation is given in an integral representation involving only the standard…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-09-05 Ran Guo

Collisionless plasma shock theory, which applies for example to the afterglow of gamma ray bursts, still contains key issues that are poorly understood. In this paper we study charged particle dynamics in a highly relativistic collisionless…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. B. Hededal , T. Haugboelle , J. Trier Frederiksen , Å. Nordlund

(Shortened) Thermal instability of partially ionized plasma is investigated by linear perturbation analysis. According to the previous studies under the one fluid approach, the thermal instability is suppressed due to the magnetic pressure.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 Tsubasa Fukue , Hideyuki Kamaya

A gap in understanding the link between continuum theories of ion transport in ionic liquids and the underlying microscopic dynamics has hindered the development of frameworks for transport phenomena in these concentrated electrolytes.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-09-11 Alpha A. Lee , Svyatoslav Kondrat , Dominic Vella , Alain Goriely

We present a systematic investigation of the distribution of normal forces at the boundaries of static packings of spheres. A new method for the efficient construction of large hexagonal-close-packed crystals is introduced and used to study…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Daniel L. Blair , Nathan W. Mueggenburg , Adam H. Marshall , Heinrich M. Jaeger , Sidney R. Nagel

The dynamic electron-ion collisions play an important rolein determining the static and transport properties of warmdense matter (WDM). Electron force field (eFF) method is applied to study the ionic transport properties of warm…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-01-15 Yunpeng Yao , Qiyu Zeng , Ke Chen , Dongdong Kang , Yong Hou , Qian Ma , Jiayu Dai

The bending of flow of identified particles from the relativistic heavy-ion collision is investigated using the iEBE-VISHNU framework. The Maxwell's equations are applied to compute the incremental drift velocity and the change in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-07-07 Tewodros Gezhagn , A. K. Chaubey

A perpendicular ion drift is investigated as a mechanism for the generation of magnetic field structures in a highly collisional dusty plasma. The basic dissipation mechanism is assumed to be the dust-neutrals momentum exchange, so that…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Haas , P. K. Shukla