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Kinetic Alfvén Turbulence: Electron and Ion Heating by Particle-in-cell Simulations

  • Authors: R. Scott Hughes, S. Peter Gary, Joseph Wang, and Tulasi N. Parashar

2017 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 847 L14.

  • Provider: AAS Journals

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Temporal evolution of (a) electron and (b) ion total heating rates for the four kinetic Alfvén turbulence simulations described in the text. Blue lines: εo = 0.05; green lines: εo = 0.10; yellow lines, εo = 0.25; red lines: εo = 0.50.

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