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The process of current filamentation in permanently externally driven, initially globally ideal plasmas is investigated by means of two-dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD)-simulations. This situation is typical for astrophysical systems…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Konz , H. Wiechen , H. Lesch

Two counter-propagating cool and equally dense electron beams are modelled with particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations. The electron beam filamentation instability is examined in one spatial dimension, which is an approximation for a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 M. E. Dieckmann , I. Kourakis , M. Borghesi , G. Rowlands

The filamentation instability of counterpropagating symmetric beams of electrons is examined with 1D and 2D particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations, which are oriented orthogonally to the beam velocity vector. The beams are uniform, warm and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 M E Dieckmann

We present results of a 2D3V kinetic Vlasov simulation of the Weibel instability. The kinetic Vlasov simulation allows us to investigate the velocity distribution of dilute plasmas, in which the effect of collisions between particles is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-02-11 Akihiro Suzuki , Toshikazu Shigeyama

Two counter-propagating cool and equally dense electron beams are modelled with particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations. The electron beam filamentation instability is examined in one spatial dimension. The box length resolves one pair of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-10-30 M E Dieckmann , G Rowlands , I Kourakis , M Borghesi

We provide a valid magnetohydrostatic equilibrium from the collapse of a 2D X-point in the presence of a finite plasma pressure, in which the current density is not simply concentrated in an infinitesimally thin, one-dimensional current…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-09-13 Jorge Fuentes-Fernández , Clare E. Parnell , Alan W. Hood

We perform numerical magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of the gravitational collapse and fragmentation of a cylindrical molecular cloud with the help of the FLASH code. The cloud collapses rapidly along its radius without any signs of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-05-15 I. M. Sultanov , S. A. Khaibrakhmanov

The dynamics of a flexible filament sedimenting in a viscous fluid are explored analytically and numerically. Compared to the well-studied case of sedimenting rigid rods, the introduction of filament compliance is shown to cause a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-11-04 Lei Li , Harishankar Manikantan , David Saintillan , Saverio E. Spagnolie

Implosive formation of current sheets is a fundamental plasma process. Previous studies focused on the early time evolution, while here our primary aim is to explore the longer-term evolution, which may be critical for determining the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-07-12 J. O. Thurgood , D. I. Pontin , J. A. McLaughlin

Measuring the magnetic field in cosmic filaments reveals how the Universe is magnetised and the process that magnetised it. Using the Rotation Measures (RM) at 144-MHz from the LoTSS DR2 data, we analyse the rms of the RM extragalactic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 E. Carretti , S. O'Sullivan , V. Vacca , F. Vazza , C. Gheller , T. Vernstrom , A. Bonafede

In this work we study the dynamical buckling process of a thin filament immersed in a high viscous medium. We perform an experimental study to track the shape evolution of the filament during a constant velocity compression. Numerical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-04-03 A. G. Monastra , M. F. Carusela , G. van der Velde , M. V. D'Angelo , L. Bruno

We study the stability of a type of stratified flows of the two dimensional inviscid incompressible MHD equations with velocity damping. The exponential stability for the perturbation near certain stratified flow is investigated in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-24 Yi Du , Wang Yang , Yi Zhou

To study the compressional forces exerted by a bundle of living stiff filaments pressing on a surface, akin to the case of an actin bundle in filopodia structures, we have performed particulate Molecular Dynamics simulations of a grafted…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-17 Sanoop Ramachandran , Jean-Paul Ryckaert

Longitudinal oscillations of solar filament have been investigated via numerical simulations continuously, but mainly in one dimension (1D), where the magnetic field line is treated as a rigid flux tube. Whereas those one-dimensional…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-06 L. Y. Zhang , C. Fang , P. F. Chen

Using a new numerical code we have carried out two-dimensional simulations of the nonlinear evolution of unstable sheared magnetohydrodynamic flows. We considered two cases: a strong magnetic field (Alfven Mach number, M_a = 2.5) and a weak…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Adam Frank , T. W. Jones , Dongsu Ryu , Joseph B. Gaalaas

Filaments are special plasma phenomena embedded in the solar atmosphere, characterized by unique thermodynamic properties and magnetic structures. Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations are useful to investigate the eruption mechanisms of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-22 Yihua Li , Yang Guo , Jinhan Guo , M. D. Ding , Chun Xia , Rony Keppens

Dynamic mitigation is presented for filamentation instability and magnetic reconnection in a plasm driven by a wobbling electron sheet current. The wobbling current introduces an oscillating perturbation and smooths the perturbation. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-01-21 Yan-Jun Gu , Shigeo Kawata , Sergei V. Bulanov

We investigate the gravitational settling of a long, model elastic filament in homogeneous isotropic turbulence. We show that the flow produces a strongly fluctuating settling velocity, whose mean is moderately enhanced over the still-fluid…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-05 Rahul K. Singh , Jason R. Picardo , Samriddhi Sankar Ray

In this Letter, we investigate the long-duration quasi-static evolution of 12 pre-eruptive filaments (4 active region and 8 quiescent filaments), mainly focusing on the evolution of the filament height in three dimension (3D) and the decay…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Chen Xing , Haochuan Li , Bei Jiang , Xin Cheng , M. D. Ding

We report the first measurement of polarized thermal dust emission toward the entire early and massive Infrared Dark Cloud G11.11$-$0.12 taken by the polarimeter SOFIA/HAWC+ at 214 $\mu m$ wavelength. Magnetic fields (B-fields) obtained…

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