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physics.space-ph2026
Non-thermal plasma density redistribution in planetary magnetospheres due to ion-cyclotron waves
JoaquÃn Espinoza-Troni, Felipe A Asenjo, Pablo S Moya
Planetary magnetospheres exhibit diverse environments where Ultra-low frequency (ULF) pulsations induce nonlinear ponderomotive effects. Since suprathermal populations modeled by K…
physics.space-ph2026
Secondary Electron-Only Reconnection Driven by Large Scale Ion-Coupled Reconnection and Electron Kelvin-Helmholtz Instabilities in Hybrid Simulations of Solar Wind Turbulence
JoaquÃn Espinoza-Troni, Giuseppe Arrò, Francesco Califano +2
Electron-only reconnection (EREC) is a magnetic reconnection regime occurring within subion-scale current sheets (CSs), exhibiting only electron jets, without any ion outflows. ERE…
physics.space-ph2025
Electron scale magnetic holes generation driven by Whistler-to-Bernstein mode conversion in fully kinetic plasma turbulence
JoaquÃn Espinoza-Troni, Giuseppe Arrò, Felipe A Asenjo +1
Magnetic holes (MHs) are coherent structures characterized by a strong and localized magnetic field amplitude dip, commonly observed in the solar wind and planetary magnetosheaths.…