2D fully kinetic simulations establish that reconnection in current sheets during nonlinear KHI drives localized anisotropic electron energization with suprathermal tails.
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Introduces kinetic pressure-strain and kinetic strain-rate tensor diagnostics to isolate velocity-space contributions to pressure-strain interaction from distinct populations in composite distributions, applied to 2D PIC simulations of antiparallel magnetic reconnection.
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Reconnection-induced electron energization in magnetospheric Kelvin-Helmholtz dynamics
2D fully kinetic simulations establish that reconnection in current sheets during nonlinear KHI drives localized anisotropic electron energization with suprathermal tails.
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Velocity space origins of pressure-strain interaction in multi-population distributions and its application to magnetic reconnection
Introduces kinetic pressure-strain and kinetic strain-rate tensor diagnostics to isolate velocity-space contributions to pressure-strain interaction from distinct populations in composite distributions, applied to 2D PIC simulations of antiparallel magnetic reconnection.