Scaling laws for the energy transfer in space plasma turbulence

R Marino, L Sorriso-Valvo - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
One characteristic trait of space plasmas is the multi-scale dynamics resulting from non-
linear transfers and conversions of various forms of energy. Routinely evidenced in a range …

The Interplay Between Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection and Turbulence

JE Stawarz, PA Muñoz, N Bessho… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
Alongside magnetic reconnection, turbulence is another fundamental nonlinear plasma
phenomenon that plays a key role in energy transport and conversion in space and …

Anisotropic electron heating in turbulence-driven magnetic reconnection in the near-sun solar wind

L Franci, E Papini, A Micera, G Lapenta… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We perform a high-resolution, 2D, fully kinetic numerical simulation of a turbulent plasma
system with observation-driven conditions, in order to investigate the interplay between …

Three-dimensional magnetic reconnection in particle-in-cell simulations of anisotropic plasma turbulence

JAA Rueda, D Verscharen, RT Wicks… - Journal of Plasma …, 2021 - cambridge.org
We use three-dimensional (3-D) fully kinetic particle-in-cell simulations to study the
occurrence of magnetic reconnection in a simulation of decaying turbulence created by …

Spectral properties and energy transfer at kinetic scales in collisionless plasma turbulence

G Arrò, F Califano, G Lapenta - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. Recent satellite observations in the solar wind and in the Earth's magnetosheath
have shown that the turbulent magnetic field spectrum, which is know to steepen around ion …

Spectral transfer and Kármán–Howarth–Monin equations for compressible hall magnetohydrodynamics

P Hellinger, E Papini, A Verdini, S Landi… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We derive two new forms of the Kármán–Howarth–Monin (KHM) equation for decaying
compressible Hall magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence. We test them on results of a …

Comparing turbulence in a Kelvin–Helmholtz instability region across the terrestrial magnetopause

P Quijia, F Fraternale, JE Stawarz… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The properties of turbulence observed within the plasma originating from the
magnetosheath and the magnetospheric boundary layer, which have been entrained within …

Spacetime Hall-MHD turbulence at sub-ion scales: structures or waves?

E Papini, A Cicone, L Franci, M Piersanti… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Spatiotemporal properties of two-dimensional (2D) Hall-magnetohydrodynamic (MHD)
turbulence at intermediate plasma β= 2 are studied by means of Fast Iterative Filtering (FIF) …

Multidimensional Iterative Filtering: A new approach for investigating plasma turbulence in numerical simulations

E Papini, A Cicone, M Piersanti, L Franci… - Journal of Plasma …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Turbulent space and astrophysical plasmas exhibit a complex dynamics, which involves
nonlinear coupling across different temporal and spatial scales. There is growing evidence …

Current sheets, plasmoids and flux ropes in the heliosphere: Part ii: Theoretical aspects

O Pezzi, F Pecora, J Le Roux, NE Engelbrecht… - Space Science …, 2021 - Springer
Our understanding of processes occurring in the heliosphere historically began with
reduced dimensionality-one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional (2D) sketches and …