Quasi-periodic pulsations in solar and stellar flares: a review of underpinning physical mechanisms and their predicted observational signatures

IV Zimovets, JA McLaughlin, AK Srivastava… - Space Science …, 2021 - Springer
The phenomenon of quasi-periodic pulsations (QPPs) in solar and stellar flares has been
known for over 50 years and significant progress has been made in this research area. It has …

Magnetohydrodynamic waves in the solar corona

VM Nakariakov, DY Kolotkov - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The corona of the Sun is a unique environment in which magnetohydrodynamic (MHD)
waves, one of the fundamental processes of plasma astrophysics, are open to a direct study …

Coronal heating by MHD waves

T Van Doorsselaere, AK Srivastava, P Antolin… - Space Science …, 2020 - Springer
The heating of the solar chromosphere and corona to the observed high temperatures, imply
the presence of ongoing heating that balances the strong radiative and thermal conduction …

Magnetohydrodynamic waves in open coronal structures

D Banerjee, S Krishna Prasad, V Pant… - Space Science …, 2021 - Springer
Modern observatories have revealed the ubiquitous presence of magnetohydrodynamic
waves in the solar corona. The propagating waves (in contrast to the standing waves) are …

Probing the physics of the solar atmosphere with the Multi-slit Solar Explorer (MUSE). I. Coronal heating

B De Pontieu, P Testa, J Martínez-Sykora… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Multi-slit Solar Explorer (MUSE) is a proposed mission composed of a multislit
extreme ultraviolet (EUV) spectrograph (in three spectral bands around 171 Å, 284 Å, and …

The solar corona as an active medium for magnetoacoustic waves

DY Kolotkov, DI Zavershinskii… - Plasma Physics and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The presence and interplay of continuous cooling and heating processes maintaining the
corona of the Sun at the observed one million K temperature were recently understood to …

Dispersion of slow magnetoacoustic waves in the active region fan loops introduced by thermal misbalance

SA Belov, NE Molevich, DI Zavershinskii - Solar Physics, 2021 - Springer
Slow magnetoacoustic waves observed in the solar corona are used as seismological
probes of plasma parameters. It has been shown that the dispersion properties of such …

Acoustic Waves in a High-Temperature Plasma II. Damping and Instability

BB Mikhalyaev, SB Derteev, NK Shividov… - Solar Physics, 2023 - Springer
In this article we study the properties of acoustic waves in the rarefied high-temperature
plasma of the solar corona, assuming that the heating and cooling of the plasma has a well …

The effect of the magnetic field on the damping of slow waves in the solar corona

TJ Duckenfield, DY Kolotkov… - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. Slow magnetoacoustic waves are routinely observed in astrophysical plasma
systems such as the solar corona, and they are usually seen to damp rapidly. As a slow …

Role of non-ideal dissipation with heating–cooling misbalance on the phase shifts of standing slow magnetohydrodynamic waves

A Prasad, AK Srivastava, T Wang, K Sangal - Solar Physics, 2022 - Springer
We analyse the phase shifts of standing, slow magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) waves in solar
coronal loops using a linear MHD model taking into account the role of thermal conductivity …