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Dissipative processes cause collisionless plasmas in many systems to develop nonthermal particle distributions with broad power-law tails. The prevalence of power-law energy distributions in space/astrophysical observations and kinetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-07-06 Vladimir Zhdankin

The pseudopotential method is used to derive electron hole structures in a suprathermal plasma having a regularized $\kappa$ probability distribution function background. The regularized character allows the exploration of small $\kappa$…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-10-16 Fernando Haas , Horst Fichtner , Klaus Scherer

We investigate the transformation of the distribution function in the relativistic case, a problem of interest in plasma when particles with high (relativistic) velocities come into play as for instance in radiation belt physics, in the…

Space Physics · Physics 2011-10-18 R. A. Treumann , R. Nakamura , W. Baumjohann

The pseudo-potential method is applied to derive diverse propagating electron hole structures, in a nonthermal or $\kappa$ particle distribution function background. The associated distribution function Ansatz reproduces the Schamel…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-08-11 Fernando Haas

It is shown that power law phase space distributions describe marginally stable Gibbsian equilibria far from thermal equilibrium which are expected to occur in collisionless plasmas containing fully developed quasi-stationary turbulence.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-04-22 R. A. Treumann , C. H. Jaroschek

This note derives the various forms of entropy of systems subject to Olbert distributions (generalized Lorentzian probability distributions known as $\kappa$-distributions) which are frequently observed particularly in high temperature…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-24 R. A. Treumann , W. Baumjohann

Transport processes in the fully ionized plasma with kappa-distribution and in strong magnetic field are studied. By analyzing the current density and the heat flux in the kappa-distributed plasma, we derive the corresponding transport…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-03-19 Guo Ran , Du Jiulin

A velocity of a point particle in the kappa-Minkowski spacetime is investigated. Characteristic points of the spacetime are that the Poincare group becomes a quantum group with kappa, which is a mass dimension parameter, and is a kind of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Ken-Ichi Tezuka

The non-Maxwellian $\kappa$-distributions have been detected in the solar transition region and flares. These distributions are characterized by a high-energy tail and a near-Maxwellian core and are known to have significant impact on the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Elena Dzifčáková , Jaroslav Dudík , Pavel Kotrč , František Fárník , Alena Zemanová

Relativistic magnetically dominated turbulence is an efficient engine for particle acceleration in a collisionless plasma. Ultrarelativistic particles accelerated by interactions with turbulent fluctuations form non-thermal power-law…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Cristian Vega , Stanislav Boldyrev , Vadim Roytershteyn

The Washimi and Karpman ponderomotive interaction due to electromagnetic waves propagation is investigated for unmagnetized plasmas described by a isotropic Kappa distribution. We performed a brief analysis of the influence of the Kappa…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-05-10 Joaquín Espinoza-Troni , Felipe A Asenjo , Pablo S Moya

The dispersion laws of Langmuir and transverse waves are calculated in the relativistic non-magnetized formalism for several isotropic particle distributions: thermal, power-law, relativistic Lorentzian $\kappa,$ and hybrid $\beta$. For…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Roman V. Shcherbakov

Starting from the $\kappa$-distribution function, obtained by applying the maximal entropy principle to the $\kappa$-entropy [G. Kaniadakis, Phys. Rev. E 66 (2002), 056125], we derive the expression of the canonical $\kappa$-partition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. M. Scarfone , T. Wada

Measurements of distributions associated with the pair production of top quarks at the LHC can be used to constrain (or observe) the anomalous chromomagnetic dipole moment($\kappa$) of the top. For example, using either the $t\bar t$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-02 Thomas G. Rizzo

In astronomical environments, the high-temperature emission of plasma mainly depends on ion charge states, which requires accurate analysis of the ionization and recombination processes. For various phenomena involving energetic particles,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 Chengcai Shen , Xiaocan Li , Yuan-Kuen Ko , John C. Raymond , Fan Guo , Vanessa Polito , Viviane Pierrard

We have investigated the proof of the $H$ theorem within a manifestly covariant approach by considering the relativistic statistical theory developed in [Phy. Rev. E {\bf 66}, 056125, 2002; {\it ibid.} {\bf 72}, 036108 2005]. In our…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Silva

The last decade of research on $\kappa$-Minkowski noncommutative spacetime has been strongly characterized by a controversy concerning the speed of propagation of massless particles. Most arguments suggested that this speed should depend on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-13 Giovanni Amelino-Camelia , Niccoló Loret , Giacomo Rosati

We study the nonextensive parameter for the rotating astrophysical systems with power-law distributions, including both the rotating self-gravitating system and the rotating space plasma. We extend the equation of nonextensive parameter to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-02-10 Haining Yu , Jiulin Du

In this paper we derive the dielectric tensor for a plasma containing particles described by an anisotropic superthermal (bi-kappa) velocity distribution function. The tensor components are written in terms of the two-variables kappa plasma…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-06-14 Rudi Gaelzer , Luiz Fernando Ziebell , Anelise Ramires Meneses

The velocity particle distributions measured in-situ in space plasmas deviate from Maxwellian (thermal) equilibrium, showing enhanced suprathermal tails which are well described by the standard Kappa-distribution (SKD). Despite its…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-06-08 Edin Husidic , Marian Lazar , Horst Fichtner , Klaus Scherer , Patrick Astfalk