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The past decade has seen an outstanding development of nonthermal particle acceleration in magnetic reconnection in magnetically-dominated systems, with clear signatures of power-law energy distributions as a common outcome of…

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Structure in the Universe grew through gravitational instability from very smooth initial conditions. Energy conservation requires that the growing negative potential energy of these structures is balanced by an increase in kinetic energy.…

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Gravitational acceleration fields can be deduced from the collisionless Boltzmann equation, once the distribution function is known. This can be constructed via the method of normalizing flows from datasets of the positions and velocities…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-02-08 Aneesh P. Naik , Jin An , Clare Burrage , N. Wyn Evans

Non-thermal components are key ingredients for understanding clusters of galaxies. In the hierarchical model of structure formation, shocks and large-scale turbulence are unavoidable in the cluster formation processes. Understanding the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Dolag , A. M. Bykov , A. Diaferio

We propose quantifying the quantum gravitational back-reaction on inflation with an invariant measure of the local acceleration rather than the expansion rate. Our observable is suitable for models in which there is no scalar inflaton to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-05 N. C. Tsamis , R. P. Woodard

We study the motion of particles in the background of a scalar-tensor theory of gravity in which the scalar field is kinetically coupled to Einstein tensor. We constrain the value of the derivative parameter $z$ through solar system tests.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-02 P. A. González , Marco Olivares , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , Yerko Vásquez

Relativistic particle acceleration in collisionless shocks of supernova remnants is accompanied by magnetic field amplification from cosmic ray (CR) driven plasma instabilities. Bell's fast CR-current instability is predicted to produce…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-08 Sergei M Osipov , Andrei M Bykov , Donald C Ellison

Warm inflation in the non minimal derivative coupling model with a general dissipation coefficient is considered. We investigate conditions for the existence of the slow roll approximation and study cosmological perturbations. The spectral…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-08 H. Mohseni Sadjadi , Parviz Goodarzi

We present gravitation as a theory in which the coordinates are distances and velocities between galaxies. We show that there are three possibilities for the Universe to expand: decelerating, constant and accelerating, and it is shown that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Moshe Carmeli

The possibility of studying non-thermal electron energization in laser-driven plasma experiments of magnetic reconnection is studied using two- and three-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations. It is demonstrated that non-thermal…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Samuel Totorica , Tom Abel , Frederico Fiuza

We have developed a numerical model for the temporal evolution of particle and photon spectra resulting from nonthermal processes at the shock fronts formed in merging clusters of galaxies. Fermi acceleration is approximated by injecting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. C. Berrington , C. D. Dermer

Atomistic simulations of thermodynamic properties of magnetic materials rely on an accurate modelling of magnetic interactions and an efficient sampling of the high-dimensional spin space. Recent years have seen significant progress with a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-03-27 Ning Wang , Thomas Hammerschmidt , Jutta Rogal , Ralf Drautz

In this paper, we numerically studied the effects of mechanical vibration and magnetic fields on evaporative cooling process carried in space station by direct simulation Monte Carlo method. Simulated with the vibration data of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-09-04 Bo Fan , Luheng Zhao , Yin Zhang , Jingxin Sun , Wei Xiong , Jinqiang Chen , Xuzong Chen

We consider a model with nonminimal derivative coupling of inflaton to gravity. The reheating process during rapid oscillation of the inflaton is studied and the reheating temperature is obtained. Behaviors of the inflaton and produced…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 H. Mohseni Sadjadi , Parviz Goodarzi

I review a class of nonlocally modified gravity models which were proposed to explain the current phase of cosmic acceleration without dark energy. Among the topics considered are deriving causal and conserved field equations, adjusting the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 R. P. Woodard

We consider non-gravitational heating effects on galaxy clusters on the basis of the Monte-Carlo modeling of merging trees of dark matter halos combined with the thermal evolution of gas inside each halo. Under the assumption of hydrostatic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Mamoru Shimizu , Tetsu Kitayama , Shin Sasaki , Yasushi Suto

A field kinetic coupling with the Einstein tensor leads to a gravitationally enhanced friction during inflation, by which even steep potentials with theoretically natural model parameters can drive cosmic acceleration. In the presence of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Shinji Tsujikawa

We study the properties of gluon plasma subjected to a weak acceleration using first-principle numerical Monte Carlo simulations. We use the Luttinger (Tolman-Ehrenfest) correspondence between temperature gradient and gravitational field to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-03-24 M. N. Chernodub , V. A. Goy , A. V. Molochkov , D. V. Stepanov , A. S. Pochinok

We study the thermalization, injection, and acceleration of ions with different mass/charge ratios, $A/Z$, in non-relativistic collisionless shocks via hybrid (kinetic ions-fluid electrons) simulations. In general, ions thermalize to a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-01 Damiano Caprioli , Dennis T. Yi , Anatoly Spitkovsky

We study spin-dipole oscillations of a binary fermionic mixture at nonzero temperatures. We apply the atomic-orbital method combined with the Monte Carlo technique based sampling to probe finite temperatures. Our results agree…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-01-22 Jarosław Ryszkiewicz , Mirosław Brewczyk , Tomasz Karpiuk