Why does Steady-State Magnetic Reconnection have a Maximum Local Rate of Order 0.1?

On the value of the reconnection rate

(2016) L. Comisso et al.   JOURNAL OF PLASMA PHYSICS

Plasmoids in relativistic reconnection, from birth to adulthood: first they grow, then they go

(2016) Lorenzo Sironi et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Relativistic jets shine through shocks or magnetic reconnection?

(2015) Lorenzo Sironi et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Key aspects of coronal heating

(2015) J. A. Klimchuk   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Scaling of Magnetic Reconnection in Relativistic Collisionless Pair Plasmas

(2015) Yi-Hsin Liu et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Role of Ion Kinetic Physics in the Interaction of Magnetic Flux Ropes

(2015) A. Stanier et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

The island coalescence problem: Scaling of reconnection in extended fluid models including higher-order moments

(2015) Jonathan Ng et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Fluid vs. kinetic magnetic reconnection with strong guide fields

(2015) A. Stanier et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Fast magnetic reconnection with large guide fields

(2015) A. Stanier et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Dependence of the dayside magnetopause reconnection rate on local conditions

(2015) Shan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

Relativistic magnetic reconnection in collisionless ion-electron plasmas explored with particle-in-cell simulations

(2014) Mickaël Melzani et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Do dispersive waves play a role in collisionless magnetic reconnection?

(2014) Yi-Hsin Liu et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Collisionless reconnection in the large guide field regime: Gyrokinetic versus particle-in-cell simulations

(2014) J. M. TenBarge et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Substorm Current Wedge Revisited

(2014) L. Kepko et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

A review of pressure anisotropy caused by electron trapping in collisionless plasma, and its implications for magnetic reconnection

(2013) Jan Egedal et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

FAST MAGNETIC RECONNECTION AND PARTICLE ACCELERATION IN RELATIVISTIC LOW-DENSITY ELECTRON-POSITRON PLASMAS WITHOUT GUIDE FIELD

(2012) Naoki Bessho et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The structure of the magnetic reconnection exhaust boundary

(2012) Yi-Hsin Liu et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Flux Pileup in Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection: Bursty Interaction of Large Flux Ropes

(2011) H. Karimabadi et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Effect of inflow density on ion diffusion region of magnetic reconnection: Particle-in-cell simulations

(2011) P. Wu et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

The effects of strong temperature anisotropy on the kinetic structure of collisionless slow shocks and reconnection exhausts. II. Theory

(2011) Yi-Hsin Liu et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

The Diffusion Region in Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection

(2011) Michael Hesse et al.   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Comparison of Secondary Islands in Collisional Reconnection to Hall Reconnection

(2010) L. S. Shepherd et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Scaling laws of resistive magnetohydrodynamic reconnection in the high-Lundquist-number, plasmoid-unstable regime

(2010) Yi-Min Huang et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Scaling of asymmetric reconnection in compressible plasmas

(2010) J. Birn et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Magnetic Reconnection in Astrophysical and Laboratory Plasmas

(2009) Ellen G. Zweibel et al.   Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

THE IMPACT OF MICROSCOPIC MAGNETIC RECONNECTION ON PRE-FLARE ENERGY STORAGE

(2009) P. A. Cassak et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Transition from collisional to kinetic regimes in large-scale reconnection layers

(2009) W. Daughton et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

A simple, analytical model of collisionless magnetic reconnection in a pair plasma

(2009) Michael Hesse et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Development of a Turbulent Outflow During Electron‐Positron Magnetic Reconnection

(2008) M. Swisdak et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The Hall fields and fast magnetic reconnection

(2008) J. F. Drake et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS