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Transverse momentum spectra of particles produced in high energy collisions are very important due to their relations to the excitation degree of interacting system. To describe the transverse momentum spectra, one can use more than one…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-03 Qi Wang , Pei-Pin Yang , Fu-Hu Liu

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 investigate energetic particle diffusion in the inner heliosphere (approximately 0.06-0.3 AU) explored by Parker Solar Probe (PSP). Parallel (kappa_parallel) and perpendicular (kappa_perp) diffusion coefficients are calculated using…

We provide an update of the overview of imprints of Tsallis nonextensive statistics seen in a multiparticle production processes. They reveal an ubiquitous presence of power law distributions of different variables characterized by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Grzegorz Wilk , Zbigniew Wlodarczyk

The quantum version of Olbert's kappa distribution applicable to fermions is obtained. Its construction is straightforward but requires recognition of the differences in the nature of states separated by Fermi momenta. Its complement, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-06-01 R. A. Treumann , Wolfgang Baumjohann

Distribution functions of collisionless systems are known to show non-thermal power law tails. Interestingly, collisionless plasmas in various physical scenarios, (e.g., the ion population of the solar wind) feature a $v^{-5}$ tail in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-13 Uddipan Banik , Amitava Bhattacharjee , Wrick Sengupta

We obtain a non-linear generalization of the relativistic diffusion of particles with spin. We discuss diffusion equations whose non-linearity is a consequence of quantum statistics. We show that the assumptions of the relativistic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-06-20 Z. Haba

An ion in a radiofrequency ion trap interacting with a buffer gas of ultracold neutral atoms is a driven dynamical system which has been found to develop a non-thermal energy distribution with a power law tail. The exact analytical form of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-04-26 I. Rouse , S. Willitsch

In high-energy collisions the number of the created particles is far less than the thermodynamic limit, especially in small colliding systems (e.g. proton-proton). Therefore final-state effects and fluctuations in the one-particle energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-28 Gábor Bíró , Gergely Gábor Barnaföldi , Tamás Sándor Biró , Károly Ürmössy

Transport properties, such as viscosity and thermal conduction, of the hot intergalactic plasma in clusters of galaxies, are largely unknown. While for laboratory plasmas these characteristics are derived from the gas density and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-18 I. Zhuravleva , E. Churazov , A. A. Schekochihin , S. W. Allen , A. Vikhlinin , N. Werner

A procedure for loading particle velocities from a relativistic kappa distribution in particle-in-cell (PIC) and Monte Carlo simulations is presented. It is based on the rejection method and the beta prime distribution. The rejection part…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-11-18 Seiji Zenitani , Shin'ya Nakano

A higher-order multiscale analysis of the dissipation range of collisionless plasma turbulence is presented using in-situ high-frequency magnetic field measurements from the Cluster spacecraft in a stationary interval of fast ambient solar…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-07-25 K. H. Kiyani , S. C. Chapman , Yu. V. Khotyaintsev , M. W. Dunlop

Here we present a commentary on the role of small-scale (e.g., few tens of meters) wave-particle interactions in large-scale (e.g., few tens of kilometers) processes and their capacity to accelerate particles from thermal to suprathermal or…

Space Physics · Physics 2016-03-08 Lynn B. Wilson , Aaron W. Breneman , Adnane Osmane , David M. Malaspina

Recent evidence from Parker Solar Probe on the suprathermal electrons with Kappa-type velocity distributions in the outer corona has revived interest in the kinetic-based macro-modelling of the solar (SW), aiming to explain its properties.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-19 Alexander Vinogradov , Marian Lazar , Ioannis Zouganelis , Viviane Pierrard , Stefaan Poedts

The nonthermal particle acceleration during magnetic reconnection remains a fundamental topic in several astrophysical phenomena, such as solar flares, pulsar wind, magnetars, etc, for more than half a century, and one of the unresolved…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-15 Masahiro Hoshino

Charge state distributions in hot, dense plasmas are a key ingredient in the calculation of spectral quantities like the opacity. However, they are challenging to calculate, as models like Saha-Boltzmann become unreliable for dense, quantum…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 J. White , W. Johns , C. J. Fontes , N. M. Gill , N. R. Shaffer , C. E. Starrett

We present a possible extension of the random-matrix theory, which is widely used to describe spectral fluctuations of chaotic systems. By considering the Kaniadakis non-Gaussian statistics, characterized by the index {\kappa}…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2012-04-24 A. Y. Abul-Magd , M. Abdel-Mageed

In this paper we develop tools for observers to use when analysing nebular spectra for temperatures and metallicities, with two goals: to present a new, simple method to calculate equilibrium electron temperatures for collisionally excited…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-07-18 David C. Nicholls , Michael A. Dopita , Ralph S. Sutherland , Lisa J. Kewley , Ethan Palay

Kappa distributions and with loss cone features have been frequently observed with flares emissions with the signatures of Lower hybrid waves. We have analysed the plasma with Kappa distributions and with loss cone features for the drift…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-03 Antony Soosaleon , Blesson Jose

We review some recent developments which make use of the concept of `superstatistics', an effective description for nonequilibrium systems with a varying intensive parameter such as the inverse temperature. We describe how the asymptotic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-08-23 Christian Beck