Comparison of multi-fluid moment models with particle-in-cell simulations of collisionless magnetic reconnection

Wang, Liang; Hakim, Ammar H.; Bhattacharjee, A.; Germaschewski, K.

doi:10.1063/1.4906063

Title: Comparison of multi-fluid moment models with particle-in-cell simulations of collisionless magnetic reconnection

Journal Article · Tue Jan 20 00:00:00 EST 2015 · Physics of Plasmas

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4906063· OSTI ID:1228499

Wang, Liang ^[1]; Hakim, Ammar H. ^[2]; Bhattacharjee, A. ^[2];

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Space Science Center and Physics Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire 03824, USA
Center for Heliophysics, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-0451, USA

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