Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection

Autores
Andrés, Nahuel; Martin, Luis; Dmitruk, Pablo Ariel; Gomez, Daniel Osvaldo
Año de publicación
2014
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We present a study of collisionless magnetic reconnection within the framework of full two-fluid MHD for a completely ionized hydrogen plasma, retaining the effects of the Hall current, electron pressure and electron inertia. We performed 2.5D simulations using a pseudo-spectral code with no dissipative effects. We check that the ideal invariants of the problem are conserved down to round-off errors. Our numerical results confirm that the change in the topology of the magnetic field lines is exclusively due to the presence of electron inertia. The computed reconnection rates remain a fair fraction of the Alfven velocity, which therefore qualifies as fast reconnection.
Fil: Andrés, Nahuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciónes Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio. - Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio; Argentina
Fil: Martin, Luis. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina
Fil: Dmitruk, Pablo Ariel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Gomez, Daniel Osvaldo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciónes Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio. - Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio; Argentina
Materia
Turbulence
Magnetohydrodynamics
Electron inertia
Magnetic reconnection
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spelling Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnectionAndrés, NahuelMartin, LuisDmitruk, Pablo ArielGomez, Daniel OsvaldoTurbulenceMagnetohydrodynamicsElectron inertiaMagnetic reconnectionhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1We present a study of collisionless magnetic reconnection within the framework of full two-fluid MHD for a completely ionized hydrogen plasma, retaining the effects of the Hall current, electron pressure and electron inertia. We performed 2.5D simulations using a pseudo-spectral code with no dissipative effects. We check that the ideal invariants of the problem are conserved down to round-off errors. Our numerical results confirm that the change in the topology of the magnetic field lines is exclusively due to the presence of electron inertia. The computed reconnection rates remain a fair fraction of the Alfven velocity, which therefore qualifies as fast reconnection.Fil: Andrés, Nahuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciónes Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio. - Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio; ArgentinaFil: Martin, Luis. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; ArgentinaFil: Dmitruk, Pablo Ariel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Gomez, Daniel Osvaldo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciónes Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio. - Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio; ArgentinaAmerican Institute Of Physics2014-10info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/17336Andrés, Nahuel; Martin, Luis; Dmitruk, Pablo Ariel; Gomez, Daniel Osvaldo; Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection; American Institute Of Physics; Physics Of Plasmas; 21; 10-2014; 1-8; 0729041070-664Xenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1063/1.4890021info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/arxiv/https://arxiv.org/abs/1312.2437info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://aip.scitation.org/doi/full/10.1063/1.4890021info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T09:36:29Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/17336instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 09:36:30.082CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection
title Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection
spellingShingle Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection
Andrés, Nahuel
Turbulence
Magnetohydrodynamics
Electron inertia
Magnetic reconnection
title_short Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection
title_full Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection
title_fullStr Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection
title_full_unstemmed Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection
title_sort Effects of electron inertia in collisionless magnetic reconnection
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Andrés, Nahuel
Martin, Luis
Dmitruk, Pablo Ariel
Gomez, Daniel Osvaldo
author Andrés, Nahuel
author_facet Andrés, Nahuel
Martin, Luis
Dmitruk, Pablo Ariel
Gomez, Daniel Osvaldo
author_role author
author2 Martin, Luis
Dmitruk, Pablo Ariel
Gomez, Daniel Osvaldo
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Turbulence
Magnetohydrodynamics
Electron inertia
Magnetic reconnection
topic Turbulence
Magnetohydrodynamics
Electron inertia
Magnetic reconnection
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.3
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv We present a study of collisionless magnetic reconnection within the framework of full two-fluid MHD for a completely ionized hydrogen plasma, retaining the effects of the Hall current, electron pressure and electron inertia. We performed 2.5D simulations using a pseudo-spectral code with no dissipative effects. We check that the ideal invariants of the problem are conserved down to round-off errors. Our numerical results confirm that the change in the topology of the magnetic field lines is exclusively due to the presence of electron inertia. The computed reconnection rates remain a fair fraction of the Alfven velocity, which therefore qualifies as fast reconnection.
Fil: Andrés, Nahuel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciónes Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio. - Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio; Argentina
Fil: Martin, Luis. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina
Fil: Dmitruk, Pablo Ariel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Departamento de Física; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Gomez, Daniel Osvaldo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciónes Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Ciudad Universitaria. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio. - Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales. Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio; Argentina
description We present a study of collisionless magnetic reconnection within the framework of full two-fluid MHD for a completely ionized hydrogen plasma, retaining the effects of the Hall current, electron pressure and electron inertia. We performed 2.5D simulations using a pseudo-spectral code with no dissipative effects. We check that the ideal invariants of the problem are conserved down to round-off errors. Our numerical results confirm that the change in the topology of the magnetic field lines is exclusively due to the presence of electron inertia. The computed reconnection rates remain a fair fraction of the Alfven velocity, which therefore qualifies as fast reconnection.
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