Publications of M. Swisdak

A list of publications authored or co-authored by M. Swisdak, derived from the SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS). The number in brackets after each title indicates the number of citations that the paper has received.

Orcid ID: 0000-0002-5435-3544

List of publications ordered by citations
Number of papers: 148 (refereed: 148)
No. of citations: 9045
First author papers: 14 (refereed: 14)

2026

  1. Numerical Simulations of the Effects of Out-of-plane Velocity Shear on Magnetic Reconnection in the Near-Sun Solar Wind [0]
    Swisdak, M., Eriksson, Stefan & Mallet, Alfred, ApJ, 997, 346
  2. The Maximum Particle Energy Gain during Magnetic Reconnection [0]
    Yin, Zhiyu, Arnold, H., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 998, L12

2025

  1. Magnetic Reconnection–driven Energization of Protons up to ∼400 keV at the Near-Sun Heliospheric Current Sheet [9]
    Desai, M. I., Drake, J. F., Phan, T., Yin, Z., Swisdak, M., McComas, D. J., Bale, S. D., Rahmati, A., Larson, D., Matthaeus, W. H., Dayeh, M. A., Starkey, M. J., Raouafi, N. E., Mitchell, D. G., Cohen, C. M. S., Szalay, J. R., Giacalone, J., Hill, M. E., Christian, E. R., Schwadron, N. A., McNutt, R. L., Malandraki, O., Whittlesey, P., Livi, R. & Kasper, J. C., ApJ, 985, L38
  2. Magnetic Reconnection in Solar Flares and the Near-Sun Solar Wind [20]
    Drake, J. F., Antiochos, S. K., Bale, S. D., Chen, Bin, Cohen, C. M. S., Dahlin, J. T., Glesener, Lindsay, Guo, F., Hoshino, M., Imada, Shinsuke, Oka, M., Phan, T. D., Reeves, Katherine K. & Swisdak, M., Space Science Reviews, 221, 27
  3. Ubiquitous Occurrences of Multiscale Layers of Magnetic Reconnection across a Solar Wind Stream Interaction Region at 1 au [1]
    Eriksson, S., Chasapis, A., Mallet, A. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 990, L41
  4. The Impact of Alfvénic Shear Flow on Magnetic Reconnection and Turbulence [1]
    Ervin, Tamar, Mallet, Alfred, Eriksson, Stefan, Swisdak, M., Juno, James, Romeo, Orlando M., Phan, Tai, Bowen, Trevor A., Livi, Roberto, Whittlesey, Phyllis L., Larson, Davin E. & Bale, Stuart D., ApJ, 992, L11
  5. Ion beam instabilities during solar flare energy release [2]
    Fitzmaurice, A., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 32, 042114
  6. Ohm's Law, the Reconnection Rate, and Energy Conversion in Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection [24]
    Liu, Yi-Hsin, Hesse, Michael, Genestreti, Kevin, Nakamura, Rumi, Burch, James L., Cassak, Paul A., Bessho, Naoki, Eastwood, Jonathan P., Phan, Tai, Swisdak, Marc, Toledo-Redondo, Sergio, Hoshino, Masahiro, Norgren, Cecilia, Ji, Hantao & Nakamura, Takuma K. M., Space Science Reviews, 221, 16
  7. Suppression of the collisionless tearing mode by flow shear: implications for reconnection onset in the Alfvénic solar wind [4]
    Mallet, A., Eriksson, S., Swisdak, M. & Juno, J., Journal of Plasma Physics, 91, E62
  8. The effect of shear flow on the resistive tearing instability [0]
    Mallet, Alfred, Eriksson, Stefan, Swisdak, Marc & Juno, James, Journal of Plasma Physics, 91, E146
  9. Outstanding Questions and Future Research on Magnetic Reconnection [14]
    Nakamura, R., Burch, J. L., Birn, J., Chen, L.-J., Graham, D. B., Guo, F., Hwang, K.-J., Ji, H., Khotyaintsev, Y. V., Liu, Y.-H., Oka, M., Payne, D., Sitnov, M. I., Swisdak, M., Zenitani, S., Drake, J. F., Fuselier, S. A., Genestreti, K. J., Gershman, D. J., Hasegawa, H., Hoshino, M., Norgren, C., Shay, M. A., Shuster, J. R. & Stawarz, J. E., Space Science Reviews, 221, 17
  10. In-situ observations of the magnetothermodynamic evolution of electron-only reconnection [4]
    Payne, D. S., Swisdak, M., Eastwood, J. P., Drake, J. F., Pyakurel, P. S. & Shuster, J. R., Communications Physics, 8, 36
  11. Kinetic Simulation of Magnetic Reconnection with Pickup Ions: Shell Stability and Reconnection Rate Analysis [1]
    Pyakurel, P. S., Swisdak, M., Eriksson, S., Shrestha, B. L., Liu, Y.-H., TenBarge, J. M., Shay, M. A. & Phan, T. D., ApJ, 988, 119
  12. Simulation Models for Exploring Magnetic Reconnection [8]
    Shay, Michael, Adhikari, Subash, Beesho, Naoki, Birn, Joachim, Büchner, Jörg, Cassak, Paul, Chen, Li-Jen, Chen, Yuxi, Cozzani, Giulia, Drake, James, Guo, Fan, Hesse, Michael, Jain, Neeraj, Pfau-Kempf, Yann, Lin, Yu, Liu, Yi-Hsin, Oka, Mitsuo, Omelchenko, Yuri, Palmroth, Minna, Pezzi, Oreste, Reiff, Patricia H., Swisdak, Marc, Toffoletto, Frank, Toth, Gabor & Wolf, Richard A., Space Science Reviews, 221, 81
  13. Probing Proton versus Electron Heating and Energization during Magnetic Reconnection [3]
    Yin, Zhiyu, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 995, 159

2024

  1. Reduction of the Downward Energy Flux of Nonthermal Electrons in the Solar Flare Corona due to Cospatial Return-current Losses [3]
    Alaoui, Meriem, Holman, Gordon D. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 974, 177
  2. MMS Observations of Oscillating Energy Conversion and Electron Vorticity in an Electron-Scale Layer Within a Southward Magnetopause Reconnection Exhaust [0]
    Eriksson, S., Ahmadi, N., Burch, J. L., Genestreti, K. J., Swisdak, M., Argall, M. R. & Newman, D. L., Geophysical Research Letters, 51, e2024GL109878
  3. Parker Solar Probe Observations of Magnetic Reconnection Exhausts in Quiescent Plasmas near the Sun [20]
    Eriksson, Stefan, Swisdak, Marc, Mallet, Alfred, Kruparova, Oksana, Livi, Roberto, Romeo, Orlando, Bale, Stuart D., Kasper, Justin C., Larson, Davin E. & Pulupa, Marc, ApJ, 965, 76
  4. Wave Generation by Flare-accelerated Ions and Implications for 3He Acceleration [12]
    Fitzmaurice, A., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 964, 97
  5. Advanced Methods for Analyzing in-Situ Observations of Magnetic Reconnection [14]
    Hasegawa, H., Argall, M. R., Aunai, N., Bandyopadhyay, R., Bessho, N., Cohen, I. J., Denton, R. E., Dorelli, J. C., Egedal, J., Fuselier, S. A., Garnier, P., Génot, V., Graham, D. B., Hwang, K. J., Khotyaintsev, Y. V., Korovinskiy, D. B., Lavraud, B., Lenouvel, Q., Li, T. C., Liu, Y.-H., Michotte de Welle, B., Nakamura, T. K. M., Payne, D. S., Petrinec, S. M., Qi, Y., Rager, A. C., Reiff, P. H., Schroeder, J. M., Shuster, J. R., Sitnov, M. I., Stephens, G. K., Swisdak, M., Tian, A. M., Torbert, R. B., Trattner, K. J. & Zenitani, S., Space Science Reviews, 220, 68
  6. Whistler wave scattering of energetic electrons past 90° [1]
    Ma, Hanqing, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 31, 102301
  7. Multiple Subscale Magnetic Reconnection Embedded inside a Heliospheric Current Sheet Reconnection Exhaust: Evidence for Flux Rope Merging [17]
    Phan, T. D., Drake, J. F., Larson, D., Oieroset, M., Eriksson, S., Yin, Z., Lavraud, B., Swisdak, M., Bale, S. D., Livi, R., Romeo, O., Whittlesey, P., Halekas, J., Rahmati, A., Pulupa, M., Szabo, A., Koval, A., Moncuquet, M., Kasper, J., Stevens, M., Desai, M. & Raouafi, N., ApJ, 971, L42
  8. The Interplay Between Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection and Turbulence [20]
    Stawarz, J. E., Muñoz, P. A., Bessho, N., Bandyopadhyay, R., Nakamura, T. K. M., Eriksson, S., Graham, D. B., Büchner, J., Chasapis, A., Drake, J. F., Shay, M. A., Ergun, R. E., Hasegawa, H., Khotyaintsev, Yu. V., Swisdak, M. & Wilder, F. D., Space Science Reviews, 220, 90
  9. Magnetic reconnection on a Klein bottle [0]
    Xia, Luke & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 31, 083902
  10. A computational model for ion and electron energization during macroscale magnetic reconnection [8]
    Yin, Zhiyu, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 31, 062901
  11. Simultaneous Proton and Electron Energization during Macroscale Magnetic Reconnection [18]
    Yin, Zhiyu, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 974, 74

2023

  1. Constraints on the Alfvénicity of Switchbacks [8]
    Agapitov, O. V., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Choi, K.-E. & Raouafi, N., ApJ, 959, L21
  2. Interchange reconnection as the source of the fast solar wind within coronal holes [118]
    Bale, S. D., Drake, J. F., McManus, M. D., Desai, M. I., Badman, S. T., Larson, D. E., Swisdak, M., Horbury, T. S., Raouafi, N. E., Phan, T., Velli, M., McComas, D. J., Cohen, C. M. S., Mitchell, D., Panasenco, O. & Kasper, J. C., Nature, 618, 252
  3. What is the Heliopause? Importance of Magnetic Reconnection and Measurement Requirements [2]
    Lavraud, B., Opher, M., Dialynas, K., Turner, D. L., Eriksson, S., Provornikova, E., Kornbleuth, M. Z., Mostafavi, P., Fedorov, A., Richardson, J. D., Fuselier, S. A., Drake, J., Swisdak, M., Eubanks, M., Chen, T. Y., Kucharek, H., Kollmann, P., Blanc, M., André, N., Génot, V., Wimmer-Schweingruber, R. F., Barabash, S., Brandt, P. & McNutt, R., Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 10, 17
  4. Wave Generation and Energetic Electron Scattering in Solar Flares [4]
    Ma, Hanqing, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 954, 21
  5. Solar wind with Hydrogen Ion charge Exchange and Large-Scale Dynamics (SHIELD) DRIVE Science Center [7]
    Opher, Merav, Richardson, John, Zank, Gary, Florinski, Vladimir, Giacalone, Joe, Sokół, Justyna M., Toth, Gabor, Buxner, Sanlyn, Kornbleuth, Marc, Gkioulidou, Matina, Nikoukar, Romina, Van der Holst, Bart, Turner, Drew, Gross, Nicholas, Drake, James, Swisdak, Marc, Dialynas, Kostas, Dayeh, Maher, Chen, Yuxi, Zieger, Bertalan, Powell, Erick, Onubogu, Chika, Ma, Xiaohan, Bair, Ethan, Elliott, Heather, Galli, Andre, Zhao, Lingling, Adhikari, Laxman, Nakanotani, Masaru, Hill, Matthew E., Mostafavi, Parisa, Du, Senbei, Guo, Fan, Reisenfeld, Daniel, Fuselier, Stephen, Izmodenov, Vladislav, Baliukin, Igor, Cummings, Alan, Miller, Jesse, Wang, Bingbing, Ghanbari, Keyvan, Kota, Jozsef, Loeb, Abraham, Burgess, Juditra, Hokanson, Sarah Chobot, Morrow, Cherilyn, Hong, Adam & Boldon, Andrea, Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 10, 1143909
  6. The Role of Magnetic Shear in Reconnection-driven Flare Energy Release [12]
    Qiu, J., Alaoui, M., Antiochos, S. K., Dahlin, J. T., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F., Robison, A., DeVore, C. R. & Uritsky, V. M., ApJ, 955, 34
  7. Using Direct Laboratory Measurements of Electron Temperature Anisotropy to Identify the Heating Mechanism in Electron-Only Guide Field Magnetic Reconnection [11]
    Shi, Peiyun, Scime, Earl E., Barbhuiya, M. Hasan, Cassak, Paul A., Adhikari, Subash, Swisdak, M. & Stawarz, Julia E., Physical Review Letters, 131, 155101
  8. A Comparison of Particle-in-cell and Hybrid Simulations of the Heliospheric Termination Shock [5]
    Swisdak, M., Giacalone, J., Drake, J. F., Opher, M., Zank, G. P. & Zieger, B., ApJ, 959, 4

2022

  1. Flux Rope Merging and the Structure of Switchbacks in the Solar Wind [26]
    Agapitov, O. V., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Bale, S. D., Horbury, T. S., Kasper, J. C., MacDowall, R. J., Mozer, F. S., Phan, T. D., Pulupa, M., Raouafi, N. E. & Velli, M., ApJ, 925, 213
  2. Slow Shock Formation Upstream of Reconnecting Current Sheets [4]
    Arnold, H., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Guo, F., Dahlin, J. T. & Zhang, Q., ApJ, 926, 24
  3. Scaling of Electron Heating by Magnetization During Reconnection and Applications to Dipolarization Fronts and Super-Hot Solar Flares [8]
    Barbhuiya, M. Hasan, Cassak, P. A., Shay, M. A., Roytershteyn, Vadim, Swisdak, M., Caspi, Amir, Runov, Andrei & Liang, Haoming, Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 127, e30610
  4. Characteristics of Multi-scale Current Sheets in the Solar Wind at 1 au Associated with Magnetic Reconnection and the Case for a Heliospheric Current Sheet Avalanche [26]
    Eriksson, Stefan, Swisdak, Marc, Weygand, James M., Mallet, Alfred, Newman, David L., Lapenta, Giovanni, Wilson, Lynn B., III, Turner, Drew L. & Larsen, Bjorn, ApJ, 933, 181
  5. Correlated Spatio-temporal Evolution of Extreme-Ultraviolet Ribbons and Hard X-Rays in a Solar Flare [28]
    Naus, S. J., Qiu, J., DeVore, C. R., Antiochos, S. K., Dahlin, J. T., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 926, 218
  6. Laboratory Observations of Electron Heating and Non-Maxwellian Distributions at the Kinetic Scale during Electron-Only Magnetic Reconnection [39]
    Shi, Peiyun, Srivastav, Prabhakar, Barbhuiya, M. Hasan, Cassak, Paul A., Scime, Earl E. & Swisdak, M., Physical Review Letters, 128, 025002
  7. Electron-only reconnection and associated electron heating and acceleration in PHASMA [17]
    Shi, Peiyun, Srivastav, Prabhakar, Barbhuiya, M. Hasan, Cassak, Paul A., Scime, Earl E., Swisdak, M., Beatty, Cuyler, Gilbert, Tyler, John, Regis, Lazo, Matthew, Nirwan, Ripudaman Singh, Paul, Mitchell, Scime, Ethan E., Stevenson, Katey & Steinberger, Thomas, Physics of Plasmas, 29, 032101

2021

  1. Electron Acceleration during Macroscale Magnetic Reconnection [133]
    Arnold, H., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Guo, F., Dahlin, J. T., Chen, B., Fleishman, G., Glesener, L., Kontar, E., Phan, T. & Shen, C., Physical Review Letters, 126, 135101
  2. Whistler-regulated Magnetohydrodynamics: Transport Equations for Electron Thermal Conduction in the High-β Intracluster Medium of Galaxy Clusters [40]
    Drake, J. F., Pfrommer, C., Reynolds, C. S., Ruszkowski, M., Swisdak, M., Einarsson, A., Thomas, T., Hassam, A. B. & Roberg-Clark, G. T., ApJ, 923, 245
  3. Switchbacks as signatures of magnetic flux ropes generated by interchange reconnection in the corona [132]
    Drake, J. F., Agapitov, O., Swisdak, M., Badman, S. T., Bale, S. D., Horbury, T. S., Kasper, J. C., MacDowall, R. J., Mozer, F. S., Phan, T. D., Pulupa, M., Szabo, A. & Velli, M., A&A, 650, A2
  4. Multiscale Nature of the Magnetotail Reconnection Onset [19]
    Sitnov, M. I., Motoba, T. & Swisdak, M., Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e93065
  5. Data Mining Reconstruction of Magnetotail Reconnection and Implications for Its First-Principle Modeling [31]
    Sitnov, Mikhail, Stephens, Grant, Motoba, Tetsuo & Swisdak, Marc, Frontiers in Physics, 9, 90
  6. The reversibility of magnetic reconnection [6]
    Xuan, M., Swisdak, M. & Drake, J. F., Physics of Plasmas, 28, 092107

2020

  1. Noise-induced magnetic field saturation in kinetic simulations [7]
    Juno, J., Swisdak, M. M., Tenbarge, J. M., Skoutnev, V. & Hakim, A., Journal of Plasma Physics, 86, 175860401
  2. Turbulence and Transport During Guide Field Reconnection at the Magnetopause [12]
    Price, L., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F. & Graham, D. B., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 125, e27498

2019

  1. Large-scale parallel electric fields and return currents in a global simulation model [25]
    Arnold, H., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Dahlin, J., Physics of Plasmas, 26, 102903
  2. A computational model for exploring particle acceleration during reconnection in macroscale systems [64]
    Drake, J. F., Arnold, H., Swisdak, M. & Dahlin, J. T., Physics of Plasmas, 26, 012901
  3. Decomposition of plasma kinetic entropy into position and velocity space and the use of kinetic entropy in particle-in-cell simulations [25]
    Liang, Haoming, Cassak, Paul A., Servidio, Sergio, Shay, Michael A., Drake, James F., Swisdak, Marc, Argall, Matt R., Dorelli, John C., Scime, Earl E., Matthaeus, William H., Roytershteyn, Vadim & Delzanno, Gian Luca, Physics of Plasmas, 26, 082903
  4. Scattering of Energetic Electrons by Heat-flux-driven Whistlers in Flares [34]
    Roberg-Clark, G. T., Agapitov, O., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 887, 190
  5. Transition from ion-coupled to electron-only reconnection: Basic physics and implications for plasma turbulence [96]
    Sharma Pyakurel, P., Shay, M. A., Phan, T. D., Matthaeus, W. H., Drake, J. F., TenBarge, J. M., Haggerty, C. C., Klein, K. G., Cassak, P. A., Parashar, T. N., Swisdak, M. & Chasapis, A., Physics of Plasmas, 26, 082307
  6. Instabilities and turbulence in low-β guide field reconnection exhausts with kinetic Riemann simulations [8]
    Zhang, Qile, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 26, 102115
  7. Particle heating and energy partition in low-β guide field reconnection with kinetic Riemann simulations [22]
    Zhang, Qile, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 26, 072115

2018

  1. Characterizing Ion Flows Across a Magnetotail Dipolarization Jet [4]
    Arnold, H., Swisdak, M. & Drake, J. F., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 123, 6326
  2. Localized Oscillatory Energy Conversion in Magnetopause Reconnection [46]
    Burch, J. L., Ergun, R. E., Cassak, P. A., Webster, J. M., Torbert, R. B., Giles, B. L., Dorelli, J. C., Rager, A. C., Hwang, K.-J., Phan, T. D., Genestreti, K. J., Allen, R. C., Chen, L.-J., Wang, S., Gershman, D., Le Contel, O., Russell, C. T., Strangeway, R. J., Wilder, F. D., Graham, D. B., Hesse, M., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Price, L. M., Shay, M. A., Lindqvist, P.-A., Pollock, C. J., Denton, R. E. & Newman, D. L., Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 1237
  3. Wave Generation and Heat Flux Suppression in Astrophysical Plasma Systems [44]
    Roberg-Clark, G. T., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Reynolds, C. S., ApJ, 867, 154
  4. Kinetic Dissipation Around a Dipolarization Front [47]
    Sitnov, M. I., Merkin, V. G., Roytershteyn, V. & Swisdak, M., Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 4639
  5. Localized and Intense Energy Conversion in the Diffusion Region of Asymmetric Magnetic Reconnection [32]
    Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F., Price, L., Burch, J. L., Cassak, P. A. & Phan, T.-D., Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 5260

2017

  1. The Effect of a Guide Field on Local Energy Conversion During Asymmetric Magnetic Reconnection: Particle-in-Cell Simulations [32]
    Cassak, P. A., Genestreti, K. J., Burch, J. L., Phan, T.-D., Shay, M. A., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F., Price, L., Eriksson, S., Ergun, R. E., Anderson, B. J., Merkin, V. G. & Komar, C. M., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 122, 11,523
  2. The Formation of Magnetic Depletions and Flux Annihilation Due to Reconnection in the Heliosheath [17]
    Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Opher, M. & Richardson, J. D., ApJ, 837, 159
  3. Drift waves, intense parallel electric fields, and turbulence associated with asymmetric magnetic reconnection at the magnetopause [51]
    Ergun, R. E., Chen, L.-J., Wilder, F. D., Ahmadi, N., Eriksson, S., Usanova, M. E., Goodrich, K. A., Holmes, J. C., Sturner, A. P., Malaspina, D. M., Newman, D. L., Torbert, R. B., Argall, M. R., Lindqvist, P.-A., Burch, J. L., Webster, J. M., Drake, J. F., Price, L., Cassak, P. A., Swisdak, M., Shay, M. A., Graham, D. B., Strangeway, R. J., Russell, C. T., Giles, B. L., Dorelli, J. C., Gershman, D., Avanov, L., Hesse, M., Lavraud, B., Le Contel, O., Retino, A., Phan, T. D., Goldman, M. V., Stawarz, J. E., Schwartz, S. J., Eastwood, J. P., Hwang, K.-J., Nakamura, R. & Wang, S., Geophysical Research Letters, 44, 2978
  4. The Twist of the Draped Interstellar Magnetic Field Ahead of the Heliopause: A Magnetic Reconnection Driven Rotational Discontinuity [32]
    Opher, M., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Zieger, B. & Toth, G., ApJ, 839, L12
  5. Turbulence in Three-Dimensional Simulations of Magnetopause Reconnection [38]
    Price, L., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F., Burch, J. L., Cassak, P. A. & Ergun, R. E., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 122, 11,086
  6. Distinctive features of internally driven magnetotail reconnection [27]
    Sitnov, M. I., Merkin, V. G., Pritchett, P. L. & Swisdak, M., Geophysical Research Letters, 44, 3028

2016

  1. Parallel electric fields are inefficient drivers of energetic electrons in magnetic reconnection [93]
    Dahlin, J. T., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 23, 120704
  2. Particle-in-cell simulation study of the scaling of asymmetric magnetic reconnection with in-plane flow shear [14]
    Doss, C. E., Cassak, P. A. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 23, 082107
  3. Magnetized jets driven by the Sun: The structure of the heliosphere revisited—Updates [14]
    Opher, M., Drake, J. F., Zieger, B., Swisdak, M. & Toth, G., Physics of Plasmas, 23, 056501
  4. The effects of turbulence on three-dimensional magnetic reconnection at the magnetopause [83]
    Price, L., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F., Cassak, P. A., Dahlin, J. T. & Ergun, R. E., Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 6020
  5. Suppression of Electron Thermal Conduction in the High β Intracluster Medium of Galaxy Clusters [72]
    Roberg-Clark, G. T., Drake, J. F., Reynolds, C. S. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 830, L9
  6. Kinetic signatures of the region surrounding the X line in asymmetric (magnetopause) reconnection [120]
    Shay, M. A., Phan, T. D., Haggerty, C. C., Fujimoto, M., Drake, J. F., Malakit, K., Cassak, P. A. & Swisdak, M., Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 4145
  7. Quantifying gyrotropy in magnetic reconnection [130]
    Swisdak, M., Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 43
  8. MMS observations of large guide field symmetric reconnection between colliding reconnection jets at the center of a magnetic flux rope at the magnetopause [99]
    Øieroset, M., Phan, T. D., Haggerty, C., Shay, M. A., Eastwood, J. P., Gershman, D. J., Drake, J. F., Fujimoto, M., Ergun, R. E., Mozer, F. S., Oka, M., Torbert, R. B., Burch, J. L., Wang, S., Chen, L. J., Swisdak, M., Pollock, C., Dorelli, J. C., Fuselier, S. A., Lavraud, B., Giles, B. L., Moore, T. E., Saito, Y., Avanov, L. A., Paterson, W., Strangeway, R. J., Russell, C. T., Khotyaintsev, Y., Lindqvist, P. A. & Malakit, K., Geophysical Research Letters, 43, 5536

2015

  1. Fast magnetic reconnection due to anisotropic electron pressure [21]
    Cassak, P. A., Baylor, R. N., Fermo, R. L., Beidler, M. T., Shay, M. A., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F. & Karimabadi, H., Physics of Plasmas, 22, 020705
  2. Electron acceleration in three-dimensional magnetic reconnection with a guide field [103]
    Dahlin, J. T., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 22, 100704
  3. A Model of the Heliosphere with Jets [54]
    Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Opher, M., ApJ, 808, L44

2014

  1. The mechanisms of electron heating and acceleration during magnetic reconnection [233]
    Dahlin, J. T., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 21, 092304
  2. The onset of ion heating during magnetic reconnection with a strong guide field [32]
    Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 21, 072903
  3. On the 3-D structure and dissipation of reconnection-driven flow bursts [47]
    Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Cassak, P. A. & Phan, T. D., Geophysical Research Letters, 41, 3710
  4. Dynamics of Double Layers, Ion Acceleration, and Heat Flux Suppression during Solar Flares [20]
    Li, T. C., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 793, 7
  5. Electron heating during magnetic reconnection: A simulation scaling study [95]
    Shay, M. A., Haggerty, C. C., Phan, T. D., Drake, J. F., Cassak, P. A., Wu, P., Oieroset, M., Swisdak, M. & Malakit, K., Physics of Plasmas, 21, 122902
  6. Magnetic reconnection, buoyancy, and flapping motions in magnetotail explosions [69]
    Sitnov, M. I., Merkin, V. G., Swisdak, M., Motoba, T., Buzulukova, N., Moore, T. E., Mauk, B. H. & Ohtani, S., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 119, 7151

2013

  1. The adiabatic phase mixing and heating of electrons in Buneman turbulence [18]
    Che, H., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Goldstein, M. L., Physics of Plasmas, 20, 061205
  2. The Power-law Spectra of Energetic Particles during Multi-island Magnetic Reconnection [160]
    Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Fermo, R., ApJ, 763, L5
  3. Influence of asymmetries and guide fields on the magnetic reconnection diffusion region in collisionless space plasmas [45]
    Eastwood, J. P., Phan, T. D., Øieroset, M., Shay, M. A., Malakit, K., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F. & Masters, A., Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 55, 124001
  4. Coronal Electron Confinement by Double Layers [18]
    Li, T. C., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 778, 144
  5. The Role of Pressure Anisotropy on Particle Acceleration during Magnetic Reconnection [16]
    Schoeffler, K. M., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Knizhnik, K., ApJ, 764, 126
  6. Spontaneous formation of dipolarization fronts and reconnection onset in the magnetotail [88]
    Sitnov, M. I., Buzulukova, N., Swisdak, M., Merkin, V. G. & Moore, T. E., Geophysical Research Letters, 40, 22
  7. Axis and velocity determination for quasi two-dimensional plasma/field structures from Faraday's law: A second look [6]
    Sonnerup, Bengt U. Ö., Denton, Richard E., Hasegawa, Hiroshi & Swisdak, M., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 118, 2073
  8. A Porous, Layered Heliopause [47]
    Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F. & Opher, M., ApJ, 774, L8
  9. The generation of random variates from a relativistic Maxwellian distribution [15]
    Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 20, 062110
  10. von Kármán Energy Decay and Heating of Protons and Electrons in a Kinetic Turbulent Plasma [62]
    Wu, P., Wan, M., Matthaeus, W. H., Shay, M. A. & Swisdak, M., Physical Review Letters, 111, 121105

2012

  1. Test of Shi et al. method to infer the magnetic reconnection geometry from spacecraft data: MHD simulation with guide field and antiparallel kinetic simulation [14]
    Denton, R. E., Sonnerup, B. U. Ö., Swisdak, M., Birn, J., Drake, J. F. & Hesse, M., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 117, A09201
  2. Ion Heating and Acceleration During Magnetic Reconnection Relevant to the Corona [43]
    Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Space Science Reviews, 172, 227
  3. Secondary Magnetic Islands Generated by the Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability in a Reconnecting Current Sheet [79]
    Fermo, R. L., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physical Review Letters, 108, 255005
  4. Suppression of Energetic Electron Transport in Flares by Double Layers [30]
    Li, T. C., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 757, 20
  5. The structure of the magnetic reconnection exhaust boundary [70]
    Liu, Yi-Hsin, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 19, 022110
  6. The importance of plasma β conditions for magnetic reconnection at Saturn's magnetopause [102]
    Masters, A., Eastwood, J. P., Swisdak, M., Thomsen, M. F., Russell, C. T., Sergis, N., Crary, F. J., Dougherty, M. K., Coates, A. J. & Krimigis, S. M., Geophysical Research Letters, 39, L08103
  7. Scaling of the Growth Rate of Magnetic Islands in the Heliosheath [8]
    Schoeffler, K. M., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 750, L30

2011

  1. A current filamentation mechanism for breaking magnetic field lines during reconnection [149]
    Che, H., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Nature, 474, 184
  2. Comparison of a statistical model for magnetic islands in large current layers with Hall MHD simulations and Cluster FTE observations [45]
    Fermo, R. L., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Hwang, K.-J., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 116, A09226
  3. The Acceleration of Ions in Solar Flares during Magnetic Reconnection [53]
    Knizhnik, K., Swisdak, M. & Drake, J. F., ApJ, 743, L35
  4. The effects of strong temperature anisotropy on the kinetic structure of collisionless slow shocks and reconnection exhausts. II. Theory [25]
    Liu, Yi-Hsin, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 18, 092102
  5. The effects of strong temperature anisotropy on the kinetic structure of collisionless slow shocks and reconnection exhausts. I. Particle-in-cell simulations [25]
    Liu, Yi-Hsin, Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 18, 062110
  6. Is the Magnetic Field in the Heliosheath Laminar or a Turbulent Sea of Bubbles? [81]
    Opher, M., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Schoeffler, K. M., Richardson, J. D., Decker, R. B. & Toth, G., ApJ, 734, 71
  7. The Effects of Plasma Beta and Anisotropy Instabilities on the Dynamics of Reconnecting Magnetic Fields in the Heliosheath [38]
    Schoeffler, K. M., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., ApJ, 743, 70
  8. Onset of collisionless magnetic reconnection in two-dimensional current sheets and formation of dipolarization fronts [71]
    Sitnov, M. I. & Swisdak, M., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 116, A12216

2010

  1. Electron holes and heating in the reconnection dissipation region [73]
    Che, H., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Yoon, P. H., Geophysical Research Letters, 37, L11105
  2. Test of methods to infer the magnetic reconnection geometry from spacecraft data [22]
    Denton, R. E., Sonnerup, B. U. Ö., Birn, J., Teh, W.-L., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Hesse, M. & Baumjohann, W., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 115, A10242
  3. A Magnetic Reconnection Mechanism for the Generation of Anomalous Cosmic Rays [267]
    Drake, J. F., Opher, M., Swisdak, M. & Chamoun, J. N., ApJ, 709, 963
  4. A statistical model of magnetic islands in a current layer [81]
    Fermo, R. L., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 17, 010702
  5. A simple MHD model for the formation of multiple dipolarization fronts [51]
    Guzdar, P. N., Hassam, A. B., Swisdak, M. & Sitnov, M. I., Geophysical Research Letters, 37, L20102
  6. Three-dimensional simulations of the orientation and structure of reconnection X-lines [24]
    Schreier, R., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F. & Cassak, P. A., Physics of Plasmas, 17, 110704
  7. The Vector Direction of the Interstellar Magnetic Field Outside the Heliosphere [158]
    Swisdak, M., Opher, M., Drake, J. F. & Alouani Bibi, F., ApJ, 710, 1769

2009

  1. Nonlinear Development of Streaming Instabilities in Strongly Magnetized Plasma [47]
    Che, H., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Yoon, P. H., Physical Review Letters, 102, 145004
  2. Ion heating resulting from pickup in magnetic reconnection exhausts [185]
    Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Phan, T. D., Cassak, P. A., Shay, M. A., Lepri, S. T., Lin, R. P., Quataert, E. & Zurbuchen, T. H., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 114, A05111
  3. A Magnetic Reconnection Mechanism for Ion Acceleration and Abundance Enhancements in Impulsive Flares [177]
    Drake, J. F., Cassak, P. A., Shay, M. A., Swisdak, M. & Quataert, E., ApJ, 700, L16
  4. The Weibel instability inside the electron-positron Harris sheet [10]
    Liu, Yi-Hsin, Swisdak, M. & Drake, J. F., Physics of Plasmas, 16, 042101
  5. Dipolarization fronts as a signature of transient reconnection in the magnetotail [272]
    Sitnov, M. I., Swisdak, M. & Divin, A. V., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 114, A04202

2008

  1. The Hall fields and fast magnetic reconnection [171]
    Drake, J. F., Shay, M. A. & Swisdak, M., Physics of Plasmas, 15, 042306
  2. Development of a Turbulent Outflow During Electron-Positron Magnetic Reconnection [44]
    Swisdak, M., Liu, Yi-Hsin & Drake, J. F., ApJ, 680, 999
  3. Ultracold Plasma Expansion in a Magnetic Field [43]
    Zhang, X. L., Fletcher, R. S., Rolston, S. L., Guzdar, P. N. & Swisdak, M., Physical Review Letters, 100, 235002

2007

  1. Reconnection onset in the magnetotail: Particle simulations with open boundary conditions [39]
    Divin, A. V., Sitnov, M. I., Swisdak, M. & Drake, J. F., Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L09109
  2. Two-Scale Structure of the Electron Dissipation Region during Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection [281]
    Shay, M. A., Drake, J. F. & Swisdak, M., Physical Review Letters, 99, 155002
  3. Atypical current sheets and plasma bubbles: A self-consistent kinetic model [12]
    Sitnov, M. I., Guzdar, P. N. & Swisdak, M., Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L15101
  4. Orientation of the reconnection X-line [87]
    Swisdak, M. & Drake, J. F., Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L11106

2006

  1. Electron acceleration from contracting magnetic islands during reconnection [907]
    Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Che, H. & Shay, M. A., Nature, 443, 553
  2. Formation of secondary islands during magnetic reconnection [242]
    Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Schoeffler, K. M., Rogers, B. N. & Kobayashi, S., Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L13105
  3. An interhemispheric model of artificial ionospheric ducts [23]
    Perrine, R. P., Milikh, G. M., Papadopoulos, K., Huba, J. D., Joyce, G., Swisdak, M. & Dimant, Y., Radio Science, 41, RS4002
  4. Structure and dynamics of a new class of thin current sheets [87]
    Sitnov, M. I., Swisdak, M., Guzdar, P. N. & Runov, A., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 111, A08204
  5. Simulation study of a positive ionospheric storm phase observed at Millstone Hill [19]
    Swisdak, M., Huba, J. D., Joyce, G. & Huang, Chao-Song, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L02104

2005

  1. Cluster observations of electron holes in association with magnetotail reconnection and comparison to simulations [242]
    Cattell, C., Dombeck, J., Wygant, J., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Goldstein, M. L., Keith, W., Fazakerley, A., André, M., Lucek, E. & Balogh, A., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 110, A01211
  2. Production of Energetic Electrons during Magnetic Reconnection [189]
    Drake, J. F., Shay, M. A., Thongthai, W. & Swisdak, M., Physical Review Letters, 94, 095001
  3. Hemispheric Daytime Ionospheric Response to Intense Solar Wind Forcing [9]
    Mannucci, A. J., Tsurutani, Bruce T., Iijima, Byron, Komjathy, Attila, Wilson, Brian, Pi, Xiaoqing, Sparks, Lawrence, Hajj, George, Mandrake, Lukas, Gonzalez, Walter D., Kozyra, Janet, Yumoto, K., Swisdak, M., Huba, J. D. & Skoug, R., Geophysical Monograph Series, 159, 261
  4. Shay and Swisdak Reply: [0]
    Shay, M. A. & Swisdak, M., Physical Review Letters, 95, 099502
  5. On the formation of a plasma bubble [18]
    Sitnov, M. I., Guzdar, P. N. & Swisdak, M., Geophysical Research Letters, 32, L16103
  6. Transition from antiparallel to component magnetic reconnection [77]
    Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F., Shay, M. A. & McIlhargey, J. G., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 110, A05210

2004

  1. Three-Species Collisionless Reconnection: Effect of O+ on Magnetotail Reconnection [84]
    Shay, M. A. & Swisdak, M., Physical Review Letters, 93, 175001
  2. The scaling of embedded collisionless reconnection [131]
    Shay, M. A., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M. & Rogers, B. N., Physics of Plasmas, 11, 2199
  3. A model of the bifurcated current sheet: 2. Flapping motions [35]
    Sitnov, M. I., Swisdak, M., Drake, J. F., Guzdar, P. N. & Rogers, B. N., Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L09805

2003

  1. Formation of Electron Holes and Particle Energization During Magnetic Reconnection [364]
    Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Cattell, C., Shay, M. A., Rogers, B. N. & Zeiler, A., Science, 299, 873
  2. Inherently three dimensional magnetic reconnection: A mechanism for bursty bulk flows? [87]
    Shay, M. A., Drake, J. F., Swisdak, M., Dorland, W. & Rogers, B. N., Geophysical Research Letters, 30, 1345
  3. A model of the bifurcated current sheet [75]
    Sitnov, M. I., Guzdar, P. N. & Swisdak, M., Geophysical Research Letters, 30, 1712
  4. Diamagnetic suppression of component magnetic reconnection at the magnetopause [247]
    Swisdak, M., Rogers, B. N., Drake, J. F. & Shay, M. A., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 108, 1218

2001

  1. Comment on ``Creation of Magnetic Energy in the Solar Atmosphere'' [2]
    Swisdak, M. & Shay, M., Physical Review Letters, 86, 1662

1999

  1. Effects of Large-Scale Convection on p-Mode Frequencies [13]
    Swisdak, M. & Zweibel, E., ApJ, 512, 442

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