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We computed the energy spectra of the incident (on an air shower array) ultrahigh-energy (E > 4x10^19 eV) cosmic rays (CRs) that were accelerated in nearby Seyfert nuclei at redshifts z<= 0.0092 and in BL Lac objects. For our calculations,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. V. Uryson

Recent developments in bremsstrahlung from electrons colliding with atoms and nuclei at energies between 0.1 MeV and 500 MeV are reviewed. Considered are cross sections differential in the photon degrees of freedom, including coincidence…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-03-11 D. H. Jakubassa-Amundsen

Intense solar energetic particle (SEP) events data, associated with ground level enhancements (GLEs), occurred during 1989 to 2006 have been obtained from the spectrometers on board GOES spacecraft in the energy range 10-100 MeV. The…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-02 P. K. Manoharan , G. Agalya

Recent experimental data from space-based instruments of the DAMPE and CALET collaborations have shown that the energy spectrum of protons has a new feature, a break in the $\sim 10$ TeV region. In this energy range, the spectrum index of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-09 A. A. Lagutin , N. V. Volkov

It has been suggested that type II radio bursts are due to energetic electrons accelerated at coronal shocks. Radio observations, however, have poor or no spatial resolutions to pinpoint the exact acceleration locations of these electrons.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 S. W. Feng , Y. Chen , X. L. Kong , G. Li , H. Q. Song , X. S. Feng , Ying Liu

It has been noted for a long time that the spectra of observed continuum emissions in many solar flares are consistent with double power laws with a hardening at energies $\sim > $ 300 keV. It is now largely believed that at least in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Gang. Li , XiangLiang Kong , Gary Zank , Yao Chen

The processes of electron excitation, capture, and ionization were investigated in proton collisions with atomic hydrogen in the initial $n=1$ and $n=2$ states at impact energies from 1 to 300 keV. The theoretical analysis is based on the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-12-10 Anthony C. K. Leung , Tom Kirchner

Shock acceleration is considered one of the most important mechanisms for the acceleration of astrophysical energetic particles. In this work, we calculate the trajectories of a large number of test charged particles accurately in a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-04-17 F. -J. Kong , G. Qin , S. -S. Wu , L. -H. Zhang , H. -N. Wang , T. Chen , P. Sun

One of the sources of solar energetic particle (SEP) events is shocks that are driven by fast coronal mass ejections (CMEs). They can accelerate SEPs up to relativistic energies and are attributed to the largest SEP events. New studies…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-21 N. Talebpour Sheshvan , N. Dresing , R. Vainio , A. Afanasiev , D. E. Morosan

Energetic particles spectra at interplanetary shocks often exhibit a power law within a narrow momentum range softening at higher energy. We introduce a transport equation accounting for particle acceleration and escape with diffusion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-10 Federico Fraschetti

The one-centre Coulomb-Sturmian convergent close-coupling method is applied to proton collisions with the boron atom and singly charged carbon ion. Here we report an update to our target-structure implementation, in which configuration…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 N. W. Antonio , I. B. Abdurakhmanov , A. E. Gayosso , A. S. Kadyrov

Gluons dominate the proton behavior at high energy collisions, they can be condensed at ultra high energy. The collisions of the accelerated high energy protons with interplanetary matter in cosmic rays will produce a huge number of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-09-20 Wei Zhu Jiangshan Lan Jianhong Ruan , Fan Wang

Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) drive powerful shocks and thereby accelerate solar energetic particles (SEPs) as they propagate from the corona into interplanetary space. Here we present the processes of three-stage particle acceleration by a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-31 Xiaomin Chen , Chuan Li

It is thought that solar energetic ions associated with coronal/interplanetary shock waves are accelerated to high energies by the diffusive shock acceleration mechanism. For this mechanism to be efficient, intense magnetic turbulence is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-29 A. Afanasiev , R. Vainio , D. Trotta , S. Nyberg , N. Talebpour Sheshvan , H. Hietala , N. Dresing

We present a study of 7 large solar proton events (SPEs) of current solar cycle 24 (from 2009 January up to date). They were recorded by GOES spacecraft with highest proton fluxes over 200 pfu for energies $>$10 MeV. In situ particle…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-12 Chuan Li , Leonty Miroshnichenko , Cheng Fang

We study the suprathermal electron acceleration mechanism in a perpendicular magnetosonic shock wave in a high Mach number regime by using a particle-in-cell simulation. We find that shock surfing/surftron acceleration producing the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Hoshino , N. Shimada

The analysis of Balmer-dominated optical spectra from non-radiative (adiabatic) SNRs has shown that the ratio of the electron to proton temperature temperature at the blast wave is close to unity at v_s <= 400 km/s, but declines sharply…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Parviz Ghavamian , J. Martin Laming , Cara E. Rakowski

Recent observations of cosmic ray protons in the energy range $10^2$--$10^5$~GeV have revealed that the spectrum cannot be described by a simple power law. A hardening of the spectrum around an energy of order few hundred~GeV, first…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-01 Paolo Lipari , Silvia Vernetto

An interplanetary (IP) shock wave was recorded crossing the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) constellation on 2018 January 8. Plasma measurements upstream of the shock indicate efficient proton acceleration in the IP shock ramp: 2-7 keV…

In order to discuss the potential impact of solar 'superflares' on space weather, we investigated statistical relations among energetic proton peak flux with energy higher than $ 10 \rm MeV$ ($F_p$), CME speed near the Sun ($V_{CME}$)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-14 Takuya Takahashi , Yoshiyuki Mizuno , Kazunari Shibata