Publications of Xiaocan Li ordered by citations


A list of publications authored or co-authored by Xiaocan Li, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS) and ordered by the numbers of citations.

Orcid ID: 0000-0001-5278-8029

Number of papers: 53
No. of citations: 1511

142 Efficient Production of High-energy Nonthermal Particles during Magnetic Reconnection in a Magnetically Dominated Ion-Electron Plasma
Guo, Fan, Li, Xiaocan, Li, Hui, Daughton, William, Zhang, Bing, Lloyd-Ronning, Nicole, Liu, Yi-Hsin, Zhang, Haocheng & Deng, Wei, 2016, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 818, L9
110 Particle Acceleration during Magnetic Reconnection in a Low-beta Plasma
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Li, Hui & Li, Gang, 2017, ApJ, 843, 21
98 Nonthermally Dominated Electron Acceleration during Magnetic Reconnection in a Low-β Plasma
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Li, Hui & Li, Gang, 2015, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 811, L24
93 Formation of Power-law Electron Energy Spectra in Three-dimensional Low-β Magnetic Reconnection
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Li, Hui, Stanier, Adam & Kilian, Patrick, 2019, ApJ, 884, 118
87 Efficient Nonthermal Ion and Electron Acceleration Enabled by the Flux-Rope Kink Instability in 3D Nonrelativistic Magnetic Reconnection
Zhang, Qile, Guo, Fan, Daughton, William, Li, Hui & Li, Xiaocan, 2021, Physical Review Letters, 127, 185101
69 The Roles of Fluid Compression and Shear in Electron Energization during Magnetic Reconnection
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Li, Hui & Birn, Joachim, 2018, ApJ, 855, 80
68 Magnetic Energy Release, Plasma Dynamics, and Particle Acceleration in Relativistic Turbulent Magnetic Reconnection
Guo, Fan, Li, Xiaocan, Daughton, William, Li, Hui, Kilian, Patrick, Liu, Yi-Hsin, Zhang, Qile & Zhang, Haocheng, 2021, ApJ, 919, 111
66 First-principles theory of the rate of magnetic reconnection in magnetospheric and solar plasmas
Liu, Yi-Hsin, Cassak, Paul, Li, Xiaocan, Hesse, Michael, Lin, Shan-Chang & Genestreti, Kevin, 2022, Communications Physics, 5, 97
59 Large-scale Compression Acceleration during Magnetic Reconnection in a Low-β Plasma
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Li, Hui & Li, Shengtai, 2018, ApJ, 866, 4
55 Plasma Energization in Colliding Magnetic Flux Ropes
Du, Senbei, Guo, Fan, Zank, Gary P., Li, Xiaocan & Stanier, Adam, 2018, ApJ, 867, 16
51 The acceleration of charged particles and formation of power-law energy spectra in nonrelativistic magnetic reconnection
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan & Liu, Yi-Hsin, 2021, Physics of Plasmas, 28, 052905
46 Radiation and Polarization Signatures from Magnetic Reconnection in Relativistic Jets. I. A Systematic Study
Zhang, Haocheng, Li, Xiaocan, Giannios, Dimitrios, Guo, Fan, Liu, Yi-Hsin & Dong, Lingyi, 2020, ApJ, 901, 149
41 Energy dissipation and entropy in collisionless plasma
Du, Senbei, Zank, Gary P., Li, Xiaocan & Guo, Fan, 2020, Physical Review E, 101, 033208
39 Exploring the Acceleration Mechanisms for Particle Injection and Power-law Formation during Transrelativistic Magnetic Reconnection
Kilian, Patrick, Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan & Li, Hui, 2020, ApJ, 899, 151
34 Electron energization and thermal to non- thermal energy partition during earth's magnetotail reconnection
Oka, Mitsuo, Phan, Tai, Øieroset, Marit, Turner, Drew, Drake, James, Li, Xiaocan, Fuselier, Stephen, Gershman, Daniel, Giles, Barbara, Ergun, Robert, Torbert, Roy, Wei, Hanying, Strangeway, Robert, Russell, Christopher & Burch, James, 2022, Physics of Plasmas, 29, 052904
32 Particle Acceleration in Kinetic Simulations of Nonrelativistic Magnetic Reconnection with Different Ion-Electron Mass Ratios
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan & Li, Hui, 2019, ApJ, 879, 5
32 Influence of 3D plasmoid dynamics on the transition from collisional to kinetic reconnection
Stanier, A., Daughton, W., Le, A., Li, X. & Bird, R., 2019, Physics of Plasmas, 26, 072121
32 Modeling Electron Acceleration and Transport in the Early Impulsive Phase of the 2017 September 10th Solar Flare
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Chen, Bin, Shen, Chengcai & Glesener, Lindsay, 2022, ApJ, 932, 92
32 Fast Magnetic Reconnection with Turbulence in High Lundquist Number Limit
Yang, Liping, Li, Hui, Guo, Fan, Li, Xiaocan, Li, Shengtai, He, Jiansen, Zhang, Lei & Feng, Xueshang, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 901, L22
31 Radiation and Polarization Signatures from Magnetic Reconnection in Relativistic Jets. II. Connection with γ-Rays
Zhang, Haocheng, Li, Xiaocan, Giannios, Dimitrios, Guo, Fan, Thiersen, Hannes, Böttcher, Markus, Lewis, Tiffany & Venters, Tonia, 2022, ApJ, 924, 90
29 Numerical Modeling of Energetic Electron Acceleration, Transport, and Emission in Solar Flares: Connecting Loop-top and Footpoint Hard X-Ray Sources
Kong, Xiangliang, Chen, Bin, Guo, Fan, Shen, Chengcai, Li, Xiaocan, Ye, Jing, Zhao, Lulu, Jiang, Zelong, Yu, Sijie, Chen, Yao & Giacalone, Joe, 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 941, L22
22 Energetic Electrons Accelerated and Trapped in a Magnetic Bottle above a Solar Flare Arcade
Chen, Bin, Kong, Xiangliang, Yu, Sijie, Shen, Chengcai, Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Zhang, Yixian, Glesener, Lindsay & Krucker, Säm, 2024, ApJ, 971, 85
22 Parametric Decay Instability and Dissipation of Low-frequency Alfvén Waves in Low-beta Turbulent Plasmas
Fu, Xiangrong, Li, Hui, Guo, Fan, Li, Xiaocan & Roytershteyn, Vadim, 2018, ApJ, 855, 139
21 The Effect of Thermal Pressure on Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection Rate
Li, Xiaocan & Liu, Yi-Hsin, 2021, ApJ, 912, 152
21 First-principles-integrated Study of Blazar Synchrotron Radiation and Polarization Signatures from Magnetic Turbulence
Zhang, Haocheng, Marscher, Alan P., Guo, Fan, Giannios, Dimitrios, Li, Xiaocan & Negro, Michela, 2023, ApJ, 949, 71
18 First-principles Prediction of X-Ray Polarization from Magnetic Reconnection in High-frequency BL Lacertae Objects
Zhang, Haocheng, Li, Xiaocan, Giannios, Dimitrios & Guo, Fan, 2021, ApJ, 912, 129
17 A Model for Nonthermal Particle Acceleration in Relativistic Magnetic Reconnection
Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Liu, Yi-Hsin & Li, Hui, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 954, L37
15 On the origin of "patchy" energy conversion in electron diffusion regions
Genestreti, Kevin J., Li, Xiaocan, Liu, Yi-Hsin, Burch, James L., Torbert, Roy B., Fuselier, Stephen A., Nakamura, Takuma, Giles, Barbara L., Gershman, Daniel J., Ergun, Robert E., Russell, Christopher T. & Strangeway, Robert J., 2022, Physics of Plasmas, 29, 082107
12 A Model of Double Coronal Hard X-Ray Sources in Solar Flares
Kong, Xiangliang, Ye, Jing, Chen, Bin, Guo, Fan, Shen, Chengcai, Li, Xiaocan, Yu, Sijie, Chen, Yao & Giacalone, Joe, 2022, ApJ, 933, 93
11 Heating of Heavy Ions in Low-beta Compressible Turbulence
Fu, Xiangrong, Guo, Fan, Li, Hui & Li, Xiaocan, 2020, ApJ, 890, 161
11 Anisotropic Turbulent Flows Observed in Above-the-loop-top Regions during Solar Flares
Xie, Xiaoyan, Shen, Chengcai, Reeves, Katharine K., Chen, Bin, Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Yu, Sijie, Wei, Yuqian & Dong, Chuanfei, 2025, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 984, L27
11 Proton Acceleration in Low-β Magnetic Reconnection with Energetic Particle Feedback
Seo, Jeongbhin, Guo, Fan, Li, Xiaocan & Li, Hui, 2024, ApJ, 977, 146
11 Plasma Dynamics and Nonthermal Particle Acceleration in 3D Nonrelativistic Magnetic Reconnection
Zhang, Qile, Guo, Fan, Daughton, William, Li, Xiaocan & Li, Hui, 2024, ApJ, 974, 47
10 Energy Conversion and Electron Acceleration and Transport in 3D Simulations of Solar Flares
Li, Xiaocan, Shen, Chengcai, Xie, Xiaoyan, Guo, Fan, Chen, Bin, Oparin, Ivan, Wei, Yuqian, Yu, Sijie & Seo, Jeongbhin, 2025, ApJ, 991, 202
8 Fast magnetic reconnection induced by resistivity gradients in 2D magnetohydrodynamics
Lin, Shan-Chang, Liu, Yi-Hsin & Li, Xiaocan, 2021, Physics of Plasmas, 28, 072109
8 Nonlinear evolution and energy dissipation in shear-driven collisionless plasma turbulence
Goodwill, J., Adhikari, S., Li, X., Pucci, F., Yang, Y., Guo, F. & Matthaeus, W. H., 2025, Physics of Plasmas, 32, 052301
7 Study of magnetic reconnection at low- β using laser-powered capacitor coils
Ji, H., Gao, L., Pomraning, G., Sakai, K., Guo, F., Li, X., Stanier, A., Milder, A., Follett, R. K., Fiksel, G., Blackman, E. G., Chien, A. & Zhang, S., 2024, Physics of Plasmas, 31, 102112
7 Compression Acceleration of Protons and Heavier Ions at the Heliospheric Current Sheet
Murtas, Giulia, Li, Xiaocan & Guo, Fan, 2024, ApJ, 974, 28
6 Particle Acceleration in Magnetic Reconnection with Ad Hoc Pitch-angle Scattering
Johnson, Grant, Kilian, Patrick, Guo, Fan & Li, Xiaocan, 2022, ApJ, 933, 73
5 Conditions for Relativistic Magnetic Reconnection under the Presence of Shear Flow and Guide Field
Peery, Sarah, Liu, Yi-Hsin & Li, Xiaocan, 2024, ApJ, 964, 144
5 The relation between the energy conversion rate and reconnection rate in Petschek-type reconnection—Implications for solar flares
Goodbred, Matthew, Liu, Yi-Hsin, Chen, Bin & Li, Xiaocan, 2021, Physics of Plasmas, 28, 082103
4 Low-energy Injection and Nonthermal Particle Acceleration in Relativistic Magnetic Turbulence
Singh, Divjyot, French, Omar, Guo, Fan & Li, Xiaocan, 2025, ApJ, 979, 39
3 Variable Ion Compositions of Solar Energetic Particle Events in the Inner Heliosphere: A Field Line Braiding Model with Compound Injections
Guo, Fan, Zhao, Lulu, Cohen, Christina M. S., Giacalone, Joe, Leske, R. A., Wiedenbeck, M. E., Kahler, S. W., Li, Xiaocan, Zhang, Qile, Ho, George C. & Desai, Mihir I., 2022, ApJ, 924, 22
3 Energetic Nonthermal Electrons within the Above-the-looptop Regions in Solar Flares: Acceleration, Feedback, and Quasiperiodic Pulsations
Seo, Jeongbhin, Guo, Fan, Li, Xiaocan, Chen, Bin, Shen, Chengcai & Li, Hui, 2026, ApJ, 997, 313
3 Particle Injection Problem in Magnetic Reconnection and Turbulence
Guo, Fan, French, Omar, Zhang, Qile, Li, Xiaocan & Seo, Jeongbhin, 2025, Space Science Reviews, 221, 103
2 Turbulence and Its Potential Impact on Solar Chromospheric and Coronal Heating
Zank, G. P., Li, Xiaocan, Khanal, K., Sterling, Alphonse C., Nakanotani, M., Zhao, L.-L., Adhikari, L., Yalim, M., Athiray, P. S., Guo, Fan & Moore, R. L., 2026, ApJ, 1004, 143
1 Modeling Particle Acceleration and Release from Solar Eruptions
Li, Xiaocan, Dahlin, Joel, Guo, Fan, Zhuang, Bin, Masson, Sophie & Antiochos, Spiro, 2025, ApJ, 985, 118
1 Modeling of Ionization and Recombination Processes in Plasma with Arbitrary Non-Maxwellian Electron Distribution
Shen, Chengcai, Li, Xiaocan, Ko, Yuan-Kuen, Raymond, John C., Guo, Fan, Polito, Vanessa & Pierrard, Viviane, 2025, ApJ, 988, 151
0 Energy-dependent Polarization Angle Variability as a Robust Diagnostic for Blazar Flaring Mechanisms
Zhang, Haocheng, de Jonge, Benjamin, Errando, Manel, Li, Xiaocan & Guo, Fan, 2026, ApJ, 1003, 74
0 On the Nature of Candle-flame-shaped Solar Flares and Sub-Alfvénic Supra-arcade Plasma Downflows
Oparin, Ivan, Fernandes, Sabastian, Chen, Bin, Shen, Chengcai, Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan & Yu, Sijie, 2026, ApJ, 1005, 24
0 The Role of Magnetic Reconnection in Energizing Protons and Heavier Ions at the Heliospheric Current Sheet
Murtas, Giulia, Li, Xiaocan, Guo, Fan, Arrò, Giuseppe, Seo, Jeongbhin & Haggerty, Colby, 2026, ApJ, 1004, 51
0 Plasma flow generation and particle acceleration from expanding magnetic bubbles
Zhang, Yang, Russell, Brandon K., Pomraning, Geoffrey, Gao, Lan, Li, Xiaocan, Stanier, Adam, Daughton, William, Dong, Chuanfei, Wang, Liang, Shi, Peiyun, Orr, Kian & Ji, Hantao, 2026, Physical Review Research, 8, 023317
0 Multiscale and multidimensional modeling of particle acceleration and transport in solar flares
Li, Xiaocan, Seo, Jeongbhin, Guo, Fan & Chen, Bin, 2026, Physics of Plasmas, 33, 070501


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