Laminar and turbulent plasmoid ejection in a laboratory Parker Spiral current sheet
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022377821000775
Abstract: Quasi-periodic plasmoid formation at the tip of magnetic streamer structures is observed to occur in experiments on the Big Red Ball as well as in simulations of these experiments performed with the extended magnetohydrodynamics code,… read more here.
Keywords: plasmoid formation; turbulent plasmoid; plasmoid ejection; plasmoid ... See more keywords
Plasmoid formation in global GRMHD simulations and AGN flares
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa1165
Abstract: One of the main dissipation processes acting on all scales in relativistic jets is thought to be governed by magnetic reconnection. Such dissipation processes have been studied in idealized environments, such as reconnection layers, which… read more here.
Keywords: formation global; plasmoid formation; black holes; reconnection ... See more keywords