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We carried out 2D-axisymmetric MHD simulations of core-collapse supernovae for rapidly-rotating magnetized progenitors. By changing both the strength of the magnetic field and the spatial resolution, the evolution of the magnetorotational…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-03 Hidetomo Sawai , Shoichi Yamada

Recent techniques have allowed transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) monolayers to be grown and adequately characterised. Of particular interest, their nonlinear optical response presents many promising opportunities for future…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-06 David N. Carvalho , Fabio Biancalana

Microtearing modes (MTMs) are unstable in the shallow gradient region just inside the top of the pedestal in the spherical tokamak experiment MAST, and may play an important role in the pedestal evolution. The linear properties of these…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-06-18 D. Dickinson , C. M. Roach , S. Saarelma , R. Scannell , A. Kirk , H. R. Wilson

The nonlinear evolution of the tilt instability in a field reversed configuration (FRC) during the dynamic magnetic compression process has been investigated using magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations with the NIMROD code [C. R. Sovinec…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-06-26 Yiming Ma , Ping Zhu , Bo Rao , Haolong Li

First nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations of microtearing modes in the core of a MAST case are performed on two surfaces of the high-collisionality discharge used in Valovi\v{c} et al. Nucl. Fusion 51.7 (2011) to obtain the favorable energy…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-08-31 M. Giacomin , D. Dickinson , D. Kennedy , B. S. Patel , C. M. Roach

We performed two-dimensional simulated tempering (ST) simulations of the two-dimensional Ising model with different lattice sizes in order to investigate the two-dimensional ST's applicability to dealing with phase transitions and to study…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 Tetsuro Nagai , Yuko Okamoto

Nonlinear simulations of the early ELM phase based on a typical type-I ELMy ASDEX Upgrade discharge have been carried out using the reduced MHD code JOREK. The analysis is focused on the evolution of the toroidal Fourier spectrum. It is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-08-19 Isabel Krebs , Matthias Hoelzl , Karl Lackner , Sibylle Guenter

To better understand the interaction of global tearing modes and microturbulence in the Madison Symmetric Torus (MST) reversed-field pinch (RFP), the global gyrokinetic code \textsc{Gene} is modified to describe global tearing mode…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-10-16 T. Jitsuk , A. Di Siena , M. J. Pueschel , P. W. Terry , F. Widmer , E. Poli , J. S. Sarff

Effects of externally applied resonant magnetic perturbation (RMP) on the locked mode of neo-classical tearing mode (NTM) are numerically investigated by means of a set of reduced magnetohydrodynamic equations. It is found that for a small…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 Weikang Tang , Lai Wei , Zheng-Xiong Wang , Jialei Wang , Tong Liu , Shu Zheng

A fully three-dimensional (3D) magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) model is applied to simulate the evolution of the large-scale magnetic field in cluster galaxies interacting with the intra-cluster medium (ICM). As the model input we use a time…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 K. Otmianowska-Mazur , B. Vollmer

Current induced spin wave excitations in spin transfer torque nano-contacts are known as a promising way to generate exchange-dominated spin waves at the nano-scale. It has been shown that when these systems are magnetized in the film…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-27 S. Morteza Mohseni , H. F. Yazdi , M. Hamdi , T. Bracher , S. Majid Mohseni

We study a resistive tearing instability developing in a system evolving through the combined effect of Hall drift in the Electron-MHD limit and Ohmic dissipation. We explore first the exponential growth of the instability in the linear…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-19 Konstantinos N. Gourgouliatos , Rainer Hollerbach

In this paper, we have carried out linear and nonlinear analysis of tearing and surface preserving modes of two dimensional (2D) Electron Magnetohydrodynamics (EMHD). A linear analysis shows that the perturbations parallel to equilibrium…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Gurudatt Gaur , Predhiman K. Kaw

We study the linear and nonlinear evolution of the tearing instability on thin current sheets by means of two-dimensional numerical simulations, within the framework of compressible, resistive magnetohydrodynamics. In particular we analyze…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-04-28 Simone Landi , Luca Del Zanna , Emanuele Papini , Fulvia Pucci , Marco Velli

The neoclassical polarization current, generated when a magnetic island propagates through a tokamak plasma, is believed to influence the initial stage of the neoclassical tearing mode evolution. Understanding the strength of its…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 K. Imada , H. R. Wilson

Ising models with frustrated next-nearest-neighbor interactions present a rich morphology of modulated phases. These phases, however, assemble and relax slowly, which hinders their computational study. In two dimensions, strong fluctuations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-11-01 Yi Hu , Patrick Charbonneau

In JT-60U, simultaneous excitation of n = 1 helical cores (HCs) and m/n = 2/1 Tearing Modes (TMs) was observed [T. Bando et al., Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 61 115014 (2019)]. In this paper, we have investigated the excitation mechanism of…

Neoclassical transport in the presence of non-axisymmetric magnetic fields causes a toroidal torque known as neoclassical toroidal viscosity (NTV). The toroidal symmetry of ITER will be broken by the finite number of toroidal field coils…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-08-29 E. J. Paul , M. Landreman , F. M. Poli , D. A. Spong , H. M. Smith , W. Dorland

Kinetic simulations have demonstrated that three-dimensional reconnection in collisionless regimes proceeds through the formation and interaction of magnetic flux ropes, which are generated due to the growth of tearing instabilities at…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 Cihan Akcay , William Daughton , Vyacheslav S. Lukin , Yi-Hsin Liu

We perform 3D micromagnetic simulations of current-driven magnetization dynamics in nanoscale exchange biased spin-valves that take account of (i) back action of spin-transfer torque on the pinned layer, (ii) non-linear damping and (iii)…

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