Center for Magnetic Self Organization
in Laboratory and Astrophysical Plasmas
Recent Physics Highlights
- Stellar Dynamo Simulations (external, opens in new window) 2/11/2011
- Flux Ropes (external) 12/22/2010
- Characterization of interstellar turbulence 7/21/2010
- Structure of the electron dissipation region in magnetic reconnection 7/21/2010
- Experimental Observation of Anisotropic Magnetic Turbulence in a Reversed Field Pinch 7/21/2010
- Theory and simulation of imbalanced turbulence 7/21/2010
- Experimental detection of relaxation to a helical state 7/21/2010
- Particle Transport in a Stochastic Magnetic Field 10/30/2009
- Fast Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) Reconnection 10/30/2009
- Mass Dependence of Ion Heating Associated with Magnetic Reconnection in MST 10/30/2009
- Experimental and Theoretical Results on Magnetorotational Instability (MRI) 10/30/2009
- Experiments for studying the dynamics of solar flux loops 10/30/2009
- Magnetic Field Generation by Plasma Turbulence in Astrophysical Disks 2/21/2008
- Galactic Winds Driven by Cosmic Rays 2/21/2008
- Transport and electric field structures from magnetic chaos arising during reconnection 2/21/2008
- Discovery of an electron diffusion region in a reconnection layer of a laboratory plasma 2/21/2008
- Density intermittency in interstellar turbulence 2/7/2007
- Momentum transport from current-driven reconnection 2/7/2007
- Effect of multiple reconnections on self-organization 2/7/2007
- Measurement of the shape of the reconnection layer in MRX 2/7/2007
- Researchers test the physics of star formation in the lab 2/7/2007
A National Science Foundation Physics Frontier Center,
established in coordination with the Department of Energy.
established in coordination with the Department of Energy.