The mechanisms of electron acceleration in antiparallel and guide field magnetic reconnection

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Huang, Can ^a,b   Lu, Quanming ^a,b   Wang, Shui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION MECHANISMS; CURVATURE RADII; ELECTRON ACCELERATION; ELECTRON DYNAMICS; ENERGETIC ELECTRON; GUIDE FIELD; GUIDE-FIELD MAGNETIC RECONNECTION; INITIAL ENERGY; MAGNETIC FIELD LINE; MAGNETIC RECONNECTIONS; PARALLEL ELECTRIC FIELDS; PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS; SEPARATRICES;

ACCELERATION; ASTROPHYSICS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GEOPHYSICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PLASMA ACCELERATORS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 77955816297     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3457930     Document Type: Article

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