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Do we need to consider electron kinetic effects to properly model a planetary magnetosphere: the case of Mercury

Giovanni Lapenta, David Schriver, Raymond J. Walker +4

The magnetosphere of Mercury is studied using an implicit full particle in cell simulation (PIC). We use a hybrid simulation where ions are full particles and electrons are conside…