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Most of the theoretical results on the kinematic amplification of small-scale magnetic fluctuations by turbulence have been confined to the model of white-noise-like advecting turbulent velocity field. In this work, the statistics of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Alexander Schekochihin , Russell Kulsrud

We analyze magnetic kinematic dynamo in a conducting fluid where the stationary shear flow is accompanied by relatively weak random velocity fluctuations. The diffusionless and diffusion regimes are described. The growth rates of the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-20 I. Kolokolov , V. Lebedev , G. Sizov

Fluctuation dynamos occur in most turbulent plasmas in astrophysics and are the prime candidates for amplifying and maintaining cosmic magnetic fields. A few analytical models exist to describe their behaviour but they are based on…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-03 Yann Carteret , Dominik Schleicher , Jennifer Schober

The small-scale dynamo is typically studied by assuming that the correlation time of the velocity field is zero. Some authors have used a smooth renovating flow model to study how the properties of the dynamo are affected by the correlation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-05-01 Kishore Gopalakrishnan , Nishant K Singh

Magnetic fluctuations generated by a tangling of the mean magnetic field by velocity fluctuations are studied in a developed turbulent convection with large magnetic Reynolds numbers. We show that the energy of magnetic fluctuations depends…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 I. Rogachevskii , N. Kleeorin

It is demonstrated that the two-point correlation function of the magnetic helicity in the case of zero mean magnetic field has anomalous scalings for both, compressible and incompressible turbulent helical fluid flow. The magnetic helicity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 I. Rogachevskii , N. Kleeorin

The magnetic field of planets or stars is generated by the motion of a conducting fluid through a dynamo instability. The saturation of the magnetic field occurs through the reaction of the Lorentz force on the flow. In relation to this…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael Berhanu , Basile Gallet , Nicolas Mordant , Stephan Fauve

We present a theory of large-scale dynamo action in a turbulent flow that has stochastic, zero-mean fluctuations of the $\alpha$ parameter. Particularly interesting is the possibility of the growth of the mean magnetic field due to Moffatt…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-06-29 Nishant K. Singh

A superconductor is influenced by an applied magnetic field. Close to the transition temperature $T_{c}$ fluctuations dominate and the correlation length $\xi $ increases strongly when $T_{c}$ is approached. However, for nonzero magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Schneider

Motivated by the significant interaction of convection, rotation and magnetic field in many astrophysical objects, we investigate the interplay between large-scale flows driven by rotating convection and an imposed magnetic field. We…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-23 Laura K. Currie

The existence of a weak galactic magnetic field has been repeatedly confirmed by observational data. The origin of this field has not as yet been explained in a fully satisfactory way and represents one of the main challenges of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Alexander Schekochihin , Stanislav Boldyrev , Russell Kulsrud

The influence of fluctuating conductivity on the coefficients known from the mean-field electrodynamics is considered. If the conductivity fluctuations are assumed as uncorrelated with the turbulent velocity field then only the effective…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 G. Rüdiger , M. Küker , P. J. Käpylä

The higher order moments of the fluctuations for the thermodynamical systems in the presence of fields are investigated in the framework of a theoretical method. The metod uses a generalized statistical ensemble consonant with the adequate…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Boer , S. Dumitru

We study a two-dimensional spinless particle in a disordered gaussian magnetic field with short time fluctuations, by means of the evolution equation for the density matrix $<x^{(1)} |\hat{\rho} (t)| x^{(2)}>$; in this description the two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. G. Benza , B. Cardinetti

We study magnetic field evolution in flows with fluctuating in time governing parameters in electrically conducting fluid. We use a standard mean-field approach to derive equations for large-scale magnetic field for the fluctuating ABC-flow…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii , D. Sokoloff , D. Tomin

In systems where the standard $\alpha$ effect is inoperative, one often explains the existence of mean magnetic fields by invoking the `incoherent $\alpha$ effect', which appeals to fluctuations of the mean kinetic helicity at a mesoscale.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-24 Kishore Gopalakrishnan , Nishant Singh

We use the high sensitivity to magnetic flux of mesoscopic conductance fluctuations in large quantum dots to investigate changes in the two-dimensional electron dispersion caused by an in-plane magnetic field. In particular, changes in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. M. Zumbuhl , J. B. Miller , C. M. Marcus , V. I. Fal'ko , T. Jungwirth , J. S. Harris

The contribution of small scale turbulent fluctuations to the induction of mean magnetic field is investigated in our liquid sodium spherical Couette experiment with an imposed magnetic field.An inversion technique is applied to a large…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-06 Simon Cabanes , Nathanaël Schaeffer , Henri-Claude Nataf

We study a nonlinear quenching of turbulent magnetic diffusion and effective drift velocity of large-scale magnetic field in a developed two-dimensional MHD turbulence at large magnetic Reynolds numbers. We show that transport of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii

By using recent developments for the Langevin dynamics of spatially asymmetric systems, we routinely generalize the Onsager-Machlup fluctuation theory of the second order in time. In this form, it becomes applicable to fluctuating…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-28 Roman Belousov , E. G. D. Cohen
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