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physics.plasm-ph2016★ 85 cited
On the Value of the Reconnection Rate
Luca Comisso, Amitava Bhattacharjee
Numerical simulations have consistently shown that the reconnection rate in certain collisionless regimes can be fast, on the order of , where and are the…
physics.plasm-ph2016★ 160 cited
General Theory of the Plasmoid Instability
L. Comisso, M. Lingam, Y. -M. Huang +1
A general theory of the onset and development of the plasmoid instability is formulated by means of a principle of least time. The scaling relations for the final aspect ratio, tra…