3 papers
astro-ph.HE2026
2D or not 2D? Exploring 3D relativistic magnetic reconnection dynamics with highly accurate numerical simulations
Vittoria Berta, Matteo Bugli, Andrea Mignone +3
Fast reconnection in magnetically dominated plasmas is widely invoked in models of dissipation in pulsar winds, gamma-ray flares in the Crab nebula, and to explain the radio nanosh…
physics.plasm-ph2025
The PLUTO Code on GPUs: A First Look at Eulerian MHD Methods
Marco Rossazza, Andrea Mignone, Matteo Bugli +7
We present preliminary performance results of gPLUTO, the new GPU-optimized implementation of the PLUTO code for computational plasma astrophysics. Like its predecessor, gPLUTO emp…
astro-ph.IM2025
PyPLUTO: a data analysis Python package for the PLUTO code
Giancarlo Mattia, Daniele Crocco, David Melon Fuksman +5
In recent years, numerical simulations have become indispensable for addressing complex astrophysical problems. The MagnetoHydroDynamics (MHD) framework represents a key tool for i…