Integral Fluxes of Neutrinos and Gamma-Rays Emitted from Neighboring X-ray Binaries by Odysseas Kosmas, Theodora Papavasileiou, Theocharis Kosmas

“…Astrophysical plasma ejections (jets) are formed and powered by black holes that accrete material from their companion star in binary systems. …”
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Data-driven modeling of Landau damping by physics-informed neural networks by Yilan Qin, Jiayu Ma, Mingle Jiang, Chuanfei Dong, Haiyang Fu, Liang Wang, Wenjie Cheng, Yaqiu Jin

“…This work sheds light on the accurate and efficient modeling of large-scale systems, which can be extended to complex multiscale laboratory, space, and astrophysical plasma physics problems.…”
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NIFS Atomic and Molecular Numerical Database for Collision Processes by Izumi Murakami, Masatoshi Kato, Masahiko Emoto, Daiji Kato, Hiroyuki A. Sakaue, Tomoko Kawate

“…All data in the database are applicable to understand atomic and molecular processes in various plasmas, such as fusion plasma, astrophysical plasma and applied plasma, as well as for understanding plasma–surface interaction in plasmas.…”
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Linear and Nonlinear Electrostatic Excitations and Their Stability in a Nonextensive Anisotropic Magnetoplasma by Muhammad Khalid, Ata-ur-Rahman, Ali Althobaiti, Sayed K. Elagan, Sadah A. Alkhateeb, Ebtehal A. Elghmaz, Samir A. El-Tantawy

“…The present investigation could be useful in space and astrophysical plasma systems.…”
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Nonequilibrium Ionization Modeling of Petschek-type Shocks in Reconnecting Current Sheets in Solar Eruptions by Chengcai Shen, John C. Raymond, Nicholas A. Murphy

“…Nonequilibrium ionization (NEI) is essentially required for astrophysical plasma diagnostics once the plasma status departs from the assumption of ionization equilibrium. …”
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Direct Evidence of Magnetic Reconnection Onset via the Tearing Instability by Mayur R. Bakrania, I. Jonathan Rae, I. Jonathan Rae, Andrew P. Walsh, Daniel Verscharen, Andy W. Smith, Colin Forsyth, Anna Tenerani

“…Our analysis of the tearing instability provides new insights into the fundamental understanding of the mechanism responsible for reconnection, a process that is ubiquitous in different astrophysical plasma regimes across the Universe and in laboratory experiments on Earth.…”
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First Principles Description of Plasma Expansion Using the Expanding Box Model by Sebastián Echeverría-Veas, Pablo S. Moya, Marian Lazar, Stefaan Poedts

“…Multi-scale modeling of expanding plasmas is crucial for understanding the dynamics and evolution of various astrophysical plasma systems such as the solar and stellar winds. …”
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Simulations of Neutrino and Gamma-Ray Production from Relativistic Black-Hole Microquasar Jets by Theodora Papavasileiou, Odysseas Kosmas, Ioannis Sinatkas

“…Recently, microquasar jets have aroused the interest of many researchers focusing on the astrophysical plasma outflows and various jet ejections. …”
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First Analysis of In Situ Observation of Surface Alfvén Waves in an ICME Flux Rope by Anil Raghav, Omkar Dhamane, Zubair Shaikh, Naba Azmi, Ankita Manjrekar, Utsav Panchal, Kalpesh Ghag, Daniele Telloni, Raffaella D’Amicis, Prathmesh Tari, Akshata Gurav

“…Alfvén waves (AWs) are ubiquitous in space and astrophysical plasma. Their crucial role in various physical processes has triggered intense research in solar–terrestrial physics. …”
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Three-dimensional structure and stability of discontinuities between unmagnetized pair plasma and magnetized electron-proton plasma by M E Dieckmann, D Folini, M Falk, A Bock, P Steneteg, R Walder

“…Its small thickness implies that it is capable of separating a relativistic pair outflow from an electron-proton plasma, which is essential for collimating relativistic jets of pair plasma in collisionless astrophysical plasma.…”
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Investigation of a Magnetic Reconnection Event with Extraordinarily High Particle Energization in Magnetotail Turbulence by Yi Qi, Robert Ergun, Neha Pathak, Tai D. Phan, James L. Burch, Alexandros Chasapis, Tak Chu Li, Steven J. Schwartz, Narges Ahmadi, Tien Vo, Stefan Eriksson, David Newman, Maria Usanova, Frederick D. Wilder

“…The detailed study on this EDR gives insight into the interplay between reconnection and turbulence, and the possible near-runaway effect, which may play an important role in other particle acceleration in astrophysical plasma.…”
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Howes et al. Reply by Howes, G, Cowley, S, Dorland, W, Hammett, G, Quataert, E, Schekochihin, A, Tatsuno, T

“…Reply to Comment on "Kinetic Simulations of Magnetized Turbulence in Astrophysical Plasmas" arXiv:0711.4355…”

Astrophysical Gyrokinetics: Basic Equations and Linear Theory by Howes, G, Cowley, S, Dorland, W, Hammett, G, Quataert, E, Schekochihin, A

“…Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence is encountered in a wide variety of astrophysical plasmas, including accretion disks, the solar wind, and the interstellar and intracluster medium. …”

Astrophysical gyrokinetics: Basic equations and linear theory by Howes, G, Cowley, S, Dorland, W, Hammett, G, Quataert, E, Schekochihin, A

“…Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence is encountered in a wide variety of astrophysical plasmas, including accretion disks, the solar wind, and the interstellar and intracluster medium. …”

Direct observations of anomalous resistivity and diffusion in collisionless plasma by D. B. Graham, Yu. V. Khotyaintsev, M. André, A. Vaivads, A. Divin, J. F. Drake, C. Norgren, O. Le Contel, P.-A. Lindqvist, A. C. Rager, D. J. Gershman, C. T. Russell, J. L. Burch, K.-J. Hwang, K. Dokgo

“…It is suggested that waves can provide both diffusion and resistivity that can potentially support the reconnection electric field in low-density astrophysical plasmas. Here, the authors show, using direct spacecraft measurements, that the waves contribute to anomalous diffusion but do not contribute to the reconnection electric field.…”
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RelSIM: A Relativistic Semi-implicit Method for Particle-in-cell Simulations by Fabio Bacchini

“…We present a novel Relativistic Semi-Implicit Method (RelSIM) for particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations of astrophysical plasmas, implemented in a code framework ready for production runs. …”
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Atomic Data for Plasma Spectroscopy: The CHIANTI Database, Improvements and Challenges by Giulio Del Zanna, Peter R. Young

“…CHIANTI is an atomic database and software package for modeling emission lines and continua from hot astrophysical plasmas. It is freely available to all researchers and has been widely used in the Heliophysics and Astrophysics communities for almost 25 years. …”
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Observations of Magnetospheric Solar Wind Charge Exchange by R. Ringuette, K. D. Kuntz, D. Koutroumpa, P. Kaaret, D. LaRocca, J. Richardson

“…Ignoring this contribution to X-ray spectra can lead to erroneous conclusions regarding the astrophysical plasmas along the line of sight owing to the similar spectral distributions of SWCX and several common types of more distant astrophysical plasmas. …”
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Magnetism in High-Mass Stars by Zsolt Keszthelyi

“…Magnetism is a ubiquitous property of astrophysical plasmas, yet stellar magnetism still remains far from being completely understood. …”
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Photodestruction of Diatomic Molecular Ions: Laboratory and Astrophysical Application by Vladimir A. Srećković, Ljubinko M. Ignjatović, Milan S. Dimitrijević

“…The presented results can be of interest for laboratory plasmas as well as for the research of chemistry of different stellar objects with various astrophysical plasmas.…”
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