Search Results - "Novo, A Stockem"

Shock formation in magnetised electron-positron plasmas: mechanism and timing by Novo, A Stockem, Bret, A, Sinha, U

“…The shock formation process in electron-positron pair plasmas is investigated in the presence of an ambient perpendicular magnetic field. In initially…”
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Optimizing laser-driven proton acceleration from overdense targets by Stockem Novo, A., Kaluza, M. C., Fonseca, R. A., Silva, L. O.

“…We demonstrate how to tune the main ion acceleration mechanism in laser-plasma interactions to collisionless shock acceleration, thus achieving control over…”
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Ion acceleration in electrostatic collisionless shock: on the optimal density profile for quasi-monoenergetic beams by Boella, E, Fiúza, F, Novo, A. Stockem, Fonseca, R, Silva, L. O

“…A numerical study on ion acceleration in electrostatic shock waves is presented, with the aim of determining the best plasma configuration to achieve…”
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The microphysics of collisionless shock waves by Marcowith, A, Bret, A, Bykov, A, Dieckman, M. E, Drury, L. O. C, Lembege, B, Lemoine, M, Morlino, G, Murphy, G, Pelletier, G, Plotnikov, I, Reville, B, Riquelme, M, Sironi, L, Novo, A. Stockem

“…Reports on progress in Physics 79 (2016) 046901 Collisionless shocks, that is shocks mediated by electromagnetic processes, are customary in space physics and…”
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Physics of collisionless shocks - theory and simulation by Novo, A. Stockem, Bret, A, Fonseca, R. A, Silva, L. O

“…Collisionless shocks occur in various fields of physics. In the context of space and astrophysics they have been investigated for many decades. However, a…”
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