Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays Accelerated by Magnetically Dominated Turbulence

Ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs), particles characterized by energies exceeding 10 ^18 eV, are generally believed to be accelerated electromagnetically in high-energy astrophysical sources. One promising mechanism of UHECR acceleration is magnetized turbulence. We demonstrate from first princi...

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Autores principales: Luca Comisso, Glennys R. Farrar, Marco S. Muzio
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Colección:The Astrophysical Journal Letters
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad955f