2 papers
astro-ph.HE2026
The Effects of Cosmic Ray Protons on Galactic Nonthermal Filaments
Mohan Richter-Addo, Roark Habegger, Ellen Zweibel +2
The Galactic Center (GC) contains a collection of filaments that are typically tens of parsecs in length, illuminated by synchrotron radiation from cosmic rays (CR). The origin of…
astro-ph.HE2026
The Role of Whistler and Ion Cyclotron Waves in Particle Escape from Mirror Modes in the Intracluster Medium
Petr Ugarov, Francisco Ley, Ellen Zweibel
Electron and ion-cyclotron waves are well known to exist in solar system plasmas but their existence and importance in galaxy clusters is an open question. Guided by numerical simu…