Publications

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1. Current sheet formation and non-ideal behavior at three-dimensional magnetic null points, D. I. Pontin, A. Bhattacharjee, and K. Galsgaard, Physics of Plasmas 14, 052106 (2007). Download PDF

2. Current sheets at three-dimensional magnetic nulls: effect of compressibility, D. I. Pontin, A. Bhattacharjee, and K. Galsgaard, Physics of Plasmas 14, 052109 (2007). Download PDF

3. Observation of energetic electrons within magnetic islands, L.-J. Chen, A. Bhattacharjee, P. Puhl-Quinn, H. Yang, N. Bessho, S. Imada, S. Muhlbachler, P. W. Daly, Y. Khotyaintsev, A. Vaivads, B. Lefebvre, and A. Fazakerley, Nature Physics doi:10.1038/nphys2007 (2007). Download PDF

4. Gyrokinetic simulations of collisionless magnetic reconnection, B. N. Rogers, S. Kobayashi, W. Dorland, T. Tatsuno, and J. Drake, Physics of Plasmas 14, 092110, doi: 10.1063/1.2774003 (2007). Download PDF

5. Reduced magnetohydrodynamic equations with coupled Alfven and sound wave dynamics, R. Denton, B. N. Rogers, W. Lotko, Physics of Plasmas 14, 102906, doi: 10.1063/1.2786060 (2007). Download PDF

6. Preferential perpendicular heating of coronal hole minor ions by the Fermi mechanism, P. A. Isenberg and B. J. Vasquez, The Astrophysical Journal 668, 546 (2007). Download PDF

7. Alfven wave dynamics in reduced magnetohydrodynamics and symmetry boundary conditions, R. Denton, B. N. Rogers, W. Lotko, A. Streltsov, Physics of Plasmas 14, doi: 10.1063/1.2786060 (2007).

8. Anisotropic MHD turbulence, C. S. Ng and A. Bhattacharjee, in Turbulence and Nonlinear Processes in Astrophysical Plasmas, edited by D. Shaikh and G. Zank, AIP Conference Proceedings 932 (American Institute of Physics, New York, 2007), pp. 137-143.

9. A constrained tectonics model for coronal heating, C.-S. Ng and A. Bhattacharjee, to appear in The Astrophysical Journal 675, 899 (2008). Download PDF

10. A Comparison of Spectral Element and Finite Difference Methods Using Statically Refined Nonconforming Grids for the MHD Island Coalescence Instability Problem, C. S. Ng, D. Rosenberg, K. Germaschewski, A. Pouquet, and A. Bhattacharjee, to appear in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement, 2008. Download PDF

11. Strong anisotropic MHD turbulence with cross-helicity, B. Chandran, to appear in The Astrophysical Journal, 2008. Download PDF

12. Defining and identifying three-dimensional magnetic reconnection in resistive MHD simulations of Earth’s magnetosphere, J. Dorelli and A. Bhattacharjee, Physics of Plasmas 15, 056504 (2008). Download PDF

13. The scaling of forced magnetic reconnection in three dimensions, B. Sullivan and B. N. Rogers, submitted to the Physics of Plasmas, 2008. Download PDF

14. Nonlinear finite-Larmor-radius effects in reduced fluid models, A. Brizard, R. Denton, B. Rogers, and W. Lotko, submitted to the Physics of Plasmas, 2008. Download PDF

15. High and low confinement modes in simple magnetized toroidal plasmas, P. Ricci, B. Rogers, and S. Brunner, submitted to the Physical Review Letters, 2008. Download PDF

16. Anisotropic form of third-order moments and relationship to the cascade rate in axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamic turbulence, J. J. Podesta, M. A. Forman, and C. W. Smith, Physics of Plasmas 14, 092305, 2007. Download PDF

17. On the Lamb vector divergence in Navier-Stokes flows, C. W. Hamman, J. C. Klewicki, and R. M. Kirby, Journal of Fluid Mechanics 000, 1 (2008). Download PDF