Particle acceleration in fragmenting periodic reconnecting current sheets in solar flares

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 720, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1603-1611

  Gordovskyy, M ^a   Browning, P K ^a   Vekstein, G E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Magnetic reconnection; Sun: flares

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049507856     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/720/2/1603     Document Type: Article

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