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Cross-Scale Processes of Magnetic Reconnection
Various physical processes in association with magnetic reconnection occur over multiple scales from the microscopic to macroscopic scale lengths....
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Magnetic Reconnection and Associated Particle Acceleration in High-Energy Astrophysics
Magnetic reconnection occurs ubiquitously in the universe and is often invoked to explain fast energy release and particle acceleration in...
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Magnetic Reconnection in Cosmic Strings Wakes
The motion of cosmic strings in the universe leads to the generation of wakes behind them. We study magnetized wakes of cosmic strings moving in the... -
Magnetic Reconnection at Planetary Bodies and Astrospheres
Magnetic reconnection is a fundamental mechanism for the transport of mass and energy in planetary magnetospheres and astrospheres. While the process...
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Laboratory Study of Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection
A concise review is given on the past two decades’ results from laboratory experiments on collisionless magnetic reconnection in direct relation with...
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Particle Acceleration by Magnetic Reconnection in Geospace
Particles are accelerated to very high, non-thermal energies during explosive energy-release phenomena in space, solar, and astrophysical plasma...
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MHD Simulation of an Externally Driven Magnetic Reconnection
Using two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations, we investigate the onset and growth of an instability associated with forced magnetic...
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Magnetic reconnection in the magnetodisk of centrifugally dominated giant planets
Magnetic reconnection is crucial in understanding magnetospheric dynamics and aurorae processes at planets. In planetary magnetospheres, magnetic...
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Global-Scale Processes and Effects of Magnetic Reconnection on the Geospace Environment
Recent multi-point measurements, in particular from the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) spacecraft, have advanced the understanding of micro-scale...
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Recent progress on magnetic reconnection by in situ measurements
In the last decades, a few spacecraft missions have been launched to investigate the process of magnetic reconnection in space, during which magnetic...
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Turbulent magnetic reconnection generated by intense lasers
Turbulent magnetic reconnection is believed to occur in astrophysical plasmas, and it has been suggested to be a trigger of solar flares. It often...
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Dimensionality of solar magnetic reconnection
Solar flares are the best examples of astrophysical magnetic reconnection in which the reconnection structure can be studied in detail. The structure...
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Characterising solar magnetic reconnection in confined and eruptive flares
Magnetic reconnection is a fundamental mechanism through which energy stored in magnetic fields is released explosively on a massive scale, they...
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Kinetic Alfven wave (KAW) eigenmode in magnetosphere magnetic reconnection
One prominent signature of collisionless magnetic reconnection in the magnetosphere is the Hall effect. In the ion-scale region of reconnection, ions...
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Direct observation of turbulent magnetic reconnection in the solar wind
Magnetic reconnection in a current sheet is commonly found in astrophysical plasma environments. If it is often bursty, releasing magnetic free...
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Ion and electron acoustic bursts during anti-parallel magnetic reconnection driven by lasers
Magnetic reconnection converts magnetic energy into thermal and kinetic energy in plasma. Among the numerous candidate mechanisms, ion acoustic...
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Relativistic Magnetic Reconnection in Colliding Plasma Clouds Generated by Multiple High Power Laser Pulses
AbstractThe possibility of creating conditions for observing relativistic magnetic reconnection using two laser pulses of the XCELS facility being...
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Laboratory observation of plasmoid-dominated magnetic reconnection in hybrid collisional-collisionless regime
Magnetic reconnection, breaking and reorganization of magnetic field topology, is a fundamental process for rapid release of magnetic energy into...
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Numerical MHD Simulations of Reconnection in Solar Flares: Effects of the Magnetic-Field Strength in the Current Sheet
We simulate the evolution of reconnection in solar flares to study the influence of magnetic-field strength and thermal conduction on the dynamics of...
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Magnetic reconnection: MHD theory and modelling
In this review we focus on the fundamental theory of magnetohydrodynamic reconnection, together with applications to understanding a wide range of...