Publications of Gelu M. Nita

A list of publications authored or co-authored by Gelu M. Nita, 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: 0000-0003-2846-2453

List of publications ordered by citations
Number of papers: 71 (refereed: 67)
No. of citations: 2006
First author papers: 21 (refereed: 19)

2025

  1. Energy Budget in the 2017 September 7 "Cold" Solar Flare [3]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Motorina, Galina G., Yu, Sijie & Nita, Gelu M., ApJ, 988, 260
  2. Steady-state Heating of Diffuse Coronal Plasma in a Solar Active Region [2]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Kuznetsov, Alexey A. & Nita, Gelu M., ApJ, 988, 100
  3. Magneto-thermal Coupling and Coronal Heating in Solar Active Regions Inferred from Microwave Observations [1]
    Kuznetsov, Alexey A., Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Anfinogentov, Sergey A., ApJ, 991, 186

2024

  1. Predicting Solar Proton Events of Solar Cycles 22-24 Using GOES Proton and Soft-X-Ray Flux Features [14]
    Ali, Aatiya, Sadykov, Viacheslav, Kosovichev, Alexander, Kitiashvili, Irina N., Oria, Vincent, Nita, Gelu M., Illarionov, Egor, O'Keefe, Patrick M., Francis, Fraila, Chong, Chun-Jie, Kosovich, Paul & Marroquin, Russell D., ApJS, 270, 15
  2. Time Series of Magnetic Field Parameters of Merged MDI and HMI Space-weather Active Region Patches as Potential Tool for Solar Flare Forecasting [5]
    Kosovich, Paul A., Kosovichev, Alexander G., Sadykov, Viacheslav M., Kasapis, Spiridon, Kitiashvili, Irina N., O'Keefe, Patrick M., Ali, Aatiya, Oria, Vincent, Granovsky, Samuel, Chong, Chun Jie & Nita, Gelu M., ApJ, 972, 169

2023

  1. Data-constrained 3D Modeling of a Solar Flare Evolution: Acceleration, Transport, Heating, and Energy Budget [7]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Motorina, Galina G., ApJ, 953, 174
  2. Statistical Study of the Correlation between Solar Energetic Particles and Properties of Active Regions [5]
    Marroquin, Russell D., Sadykov, Viacheslav, Kosovichev, Alexander, Kitiashvili, Irina N., Oria, Vincent, Nita, Gelu M., Illarionov, Egor, O'Keefe, Patrick M., Francis, Fraila, Chong, Chun Jie, Kosovich, Paul & Ali, Aatiya, ApJ, 952, 97
  3. Data-constrained Solar Modeling with GX Simulator [24]
    Nita, Gelu M., Fleishman, Gregory D., Kuznetsov, Alexey A., Anfinogentov, Sergey A., Stupishin, Alexey G., Kontar, Eduard P., Schonfeld, Samuel J., Klimchuk, James A. & Gary, Dale E., ApJS, 267, 6

2022

  1. Solar flare accelerates nearly all electrons in a large coronal volume [86]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M., Chen, Bin, Yu, Sijie & Gary, Dale E., Nature, 606, 674

2021

  1. Energy Budget of Plasma Motions, Heating, and Electron Acceleration in a Three-loop Solar Flare [13]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Kleint, Lucia, Motorina, Galina G., Nita, Gelu M. & Kontar, Eduard P., ApJ, 913, 97
  2. Coronal Heating Law Constrained by Microwave Gyroresonant Emission [12]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Anfinogentov, Sergey A., Stupishin, Alexey G., Kuznetsov, Alexey A. & Nita, Gelu M., ApJ, 909, 89
  3. Understanding the Initiation of the M2.4 Flare on 2017 July 14 [9]
    Jing, Ju, Inoue, Satoshi, Lee, Jeongwoo, Li, Qin, Nita, Gelu M., Xu, Yan, Liu, Chang, Gary, Dale E. & Wang, Haimin, ApJ, 922, 108

2020

  1. Measurement of magnetic field and relativistic electrons along a solar flare current sheet [165]
    Chen, Bin, Shen, Chengcai, Gary, Dale E., Reeves, Katharine K., Fleishman, Gregory D., Yu, Sijie, Guo, Fan, Krucker, Säm, Lin, Jun, Nita, Gelu M. & Kong, Xiangliang, Nature Astronomy, 4, 1140
  2. Decay of the coronal magnetic field can release sufficient energy to power a solar flare [139]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Gary, Dale E., Chen, Bin, Kuroda, Natsuha, Yu, Sijie & Nita, Gelu M., Science, 367, 278
  3. Magnetic Reconnection during the Post-impulsive Phase of a Long-duration Solar Flare: Bidirectional Outflows as a Cause of Microwave and X-Ray Bursts [69]
    Yu, Sijie, Chen, Bin, Reeves, Katharine K., Gary, Dale E., Musset, Sophie, Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Glesener, Lindsay, ApJ, 900, 17

2019

  1. Spectral Kurtosis Identification of Deep-Space Technosignatures [0]
    Nita, Gelu, Gary, Dale & Hellbourg, Gregory, essoar.10500995
  2. Spectral Kurtosis Identification of Deep-Space Technosignatures [0]
    Nita, Gelu M., Gary, Dale E. & Hellbourg, Gregory, The Astrobiology Science Conference (AbSciCon) 2019, p. 320-221
  3. Statistical Discrimination of RFI and Astronomical Transients in 2-bit Digitized Time Domain Signals [6]
    Nita, Gelu M., Keimpema, Aard & Paragi, Zsolt, Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation, 8, 1940008

2018

  1. The Coronal Volume of Energetic Particles in Solar Flares as Revealed by Microwave Imaging [11]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Loukitcheva, Maria A., Kopnina, Varvara Yu., Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 867, 81
  2. Revealing the Evolution of Non-thermal Electrons in Solar Flares Using 3D Modeling [15]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M., Kuroda, Natsuha, Jia, Sabina, Tong, Kevin, Wen, Richard R. & Zhizhuo, Zhou, ApJ, 859, 17
  3. Microwave and Hard X-Ray Observations of the 2017 September 10 Solar Limb Flare [192]
    Gary, Dale E., Chen, Bin, Dennis, Brian R., Fleishman, Gregory D., Hurford, Gordon J., Krucker, Säm, McTiernan, James M., Nita, Gelu M., Shih, Albert Y., White, Stephen M. & Yu, Sijie, ApJ, 863, 83
  4. Three-dimensional Forward-fit Modeling of the Hard X-Ray and Microwave Emissions of the 2015 June 22 M6.5 Flare [30]
    Kuroda, Natsuha, Gary, Dale E., Wang, Haimin, Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Jing, Ju, ApJ, 852, 32
  5. Dressing the Coronal Magnetic Extrapolations of Active Regions with a Parameterized Thermal Structure [36]
    Nita, Gelu M., Viall, Nicholeen M., Klimchuk, James A., Loukitcheva, Maria A., Gary, Dale E., Kuznetsov, Alexey A. & Fleishman, Gregory D., ApJ, 853, 66

2017

  1. A Large-scale Plume in an X-class Solar Flare [14]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 845, 135
  2. Higher order statistical frequency domain decomposition for operational modal analysis [2]
    Nita, G. M., Mahgoub, M. A., Sharyatpanahi, S. G., Cretu, N. C. & El-Fouly, T. M., Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 84, 100
  3. An Interactive Multi-instrument Database of Solar Flares [20]
    Sadykov, Viacheslav M., Kosovichev, Alexander G., Oria, Vincent & Nita, Gelu M., ApJS, 231, 6

2016

  1. Narrowband Gyrosynchrotron Bursts: Probing Electron Acceleration in Solar Flares [19]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M., Kontar, Eduard P. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 826, 38
  2. Validation of the Coronal Thick Target Source Model [15]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Xu, Yan, Nita, Gelu N. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 816, 62
  3. Spectral Kurtosis statistics of transient signals [12]
    Nita, G. M., MNRAS, 458, 2530
  4. Measurement of duration and signal-to-noise ratio of astronomical transients using a Spectral Kurtosis spectrometer [4]
    Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., Journal of Geophysical Research (Space Physics), 121, 7353
  5. EOVSA Implementation of a Spectral Kurtosis Correlator for Transient Detection and Classification [23]
    Nita, Gelu M., Hickish, Jack, MacMahon, David & Gary, Dale E., Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation, 5, 1641009-7366

2015

  1. Energy Partitions and Evolution in a Purely Thermal Solar Flare [26]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 802, 122
  2. Three-dimensional Radio and X-Ray Modeling and Data Analysis Software: Revealing Flare Complexity [86]
    Nita, Gelu M., Fleishman, Gregory D., Kuznetsov, Alexey A., Kontar, Eduard P. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 799, 236

2014

  1. Fitting FFT-derived Spectra: Theory, Tool, and Application to Solar Radio Spike Decomposition [16]
    Nita, Gelu M., Fleishman, Gregory D., Gary, Dale E., Marin, William & Boone, Kristine, ApJ, 789, 152

2013

  1. Wave transmission approach based on modal analysis for embedded mechanical systems [3]
    Cretu, Nicolae, Nita, Gelu & Ioan Pop, Mihail, Journal of Sound Vibration, 332, 4940
  2. Probing Dynamics of Electron Acceleration with Radio and X-Ray Spectroscopy, Imaging, and Timing in the 2002 April 11 Solar Flare [19]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Kontar, Eduard P., Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 768, 190
  3. Magnetography of Solar Flaring Loops with Microwave Imaging Spectropolarimetry [51]
    Gary, D. E., Fleishman, G. D. & Nita, G. M., Solar Physics, 288, 549
  4. A simplified modal analysis based on the properties of the transfer matrix [3]
    Nicolae, Cretu & Gelu, Nita, Mechanics of Materials, 60, 121
  5. Synchrotron radiation-based far-infrared spectroscopic ellipsometer with full Mueller-matrix capability [31]
    Stanislavchuk, T. N., Kang, T. D., Rogers, P. D., Standard, E. C., Basistyy, R., Kotelyanskii, A. M., Nita, G., Zhou, T., Carr, G. L., Kotelyanskii, M. & Sirenko, A. A., Review of Scientific Instruments, 84, 023901-023901-15

2011

  1. New interactive solar flare modeling and advanced radio diagnostics tools [3]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., Advances in Plasma Astrophysics (Editors: Bonanno, Alfio, de Gouveia Dal Pino, Elisabete & Kosovichev, Alexander G.), IAU Symposium, 274, p. 280
  2. A Cold, Tenuous Solar Flare: Acceleration Without Heating [56]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Kontar, Eduard P., Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 731, L19
  3. Three-dimensional Simulations of Gyrosynchrotron Emission from Mildly Anisotropic Nonuniform Electron Distributions in Symmetric Magnetic Loops [44]
    Kuznetsov, Alexey A., Nita, Gelu M. & Fleishman, Gregory D., ApJ, 742, 87
  4. Three-dimensional Structure of Microwave Sources from Solar Rotation Stereoscopy Versus Magnetic Extrapolations [16]
    Nita, Gelu M., Fleishman, Gregory D., Jing, Ju, Lesovoi, Sergey V., Bogod, Vladimir M., Yasnov, Leonid V., Wang, Haimin & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 737, 82

2010

  1. A Wideband Spectrometer with RFI Detection [30]
    Gary, Dale E., Liu, Zhiwei & Nita, Gelu M., Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 122, 560
  2. The generalized spectral kurtosis estimator [56]
    Nita, G. M. & Gary, D. E., MNRAS, 406, L60
  3. Statistics of the Spectral Kurtosis Estimator [44]
    Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 122, 595
  4. A simple mechanical model for the isotropic harmonic oscillator [1]
    Nita, Gelu M., European Journal of Physics, 31, 1031

2009

  1. The Korean Solar Radio Burst Locator (KSRBL) [20]
    Dou, Yujiang, Gary, Dale E., Liu, Zhiwei, Nita, Gelu M., Bong, Su-Chan, Cho, Kyung-Suk, Park, Young-Deuk & Moon, Yong-Jae, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 121, 512
  2. Dynamic Magnetography of Solar Flaring Loops [28]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 698, L183
  3. Electron Energy and Magnetic Field Derived from Solar Microwave Burst Spectra [6]
    Lee, Jeongwoo, Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 696, 274
  4. Statistical Hypothesis Testing and Variance Analysis for Radio Frequency Interference Identification in Solar Data [2]
    Wang, Xiaoli, Ge, Hongya, Gary, Dale E. & Nita, Gelu M., Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 121, 1139

2008

  1. \Delta E Effect for Polycrystalline Ferromagnetic Rods [0]
    Cretu, Nicolae, Nita, Gelu & Boer, Attila, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 55, 415
  2. Peak Frequency Dynamics in Solar Microwave Bursts [32]
    Melnikov, V. F., Gary, Dale E. & Nita, Gelu M., Solar Physics, 253, 43
  3. Spike Decomposition Technique: Modeling and Performance Tests [11]
    Nita, Gelu M., Fleishman, Gregory D. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 689, 545
  4. Radio frequency interference excision in solar dynamic spectra using variance-based spectral statistics [0]
    Xiaoli Wang, Hongya Ge, Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., 2008 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, p. 924

2007

  1. A Subsystem Test Bed for the Frequency-Agile Solar Radiotelescope [17]
    Liu, Zhiwei, Gary, Dale E., Nita, Gelu M., White, Stephen M. & Hurford, Gordon J., Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 119, 303
  2. Radio Frequency Interference Excision Using Spectral-Domain Statistics [72]
    Nita, Gelu M., Gary, Dale E., Liu, Zhiwei, Hurford, Gordon J. & White, Stephen M., Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 119, 805

2006

  1. Collapse of Transient Nucleation Fluxes in a Cold Ising Ferromagnet [11]
    Shneidman, Vitaly A. & Nita, Gelu M., Physical Review Letters, 97, 065703

2005

  1. Evidence for Resonant Transition Radiation in Decimetric Continuum Solar Bursts [19]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Nita, Gelu M. & Gary, Dale E., ApJ, 620, 506
  2. Noise in wireless systems from solar radio bursts [10]
    Lanzerotti, L. J., Gary, D. E., Nita, G. M., Thomson, D. J. & Maclennan, C. G., Advances in Space Research, 36, 2253
  3. About two cluster generating algorithms [2]
    Nita, Gelu M., Journal of Computational Physics, 206, 578
  4. Spatial Evidence for Transition Radiation in a Solar Radio Burst [16]
    Nita, Gelu M., Gary, Dale E. & Fleishman, Gregory D., ApJ, 629, L65

2004

  1. Statistical Study of Two Years of Solar Flare Radio Spectra Obtained with the Owens Valley Solar Array [97]
    Nita, Gelu M., Gary, Dale E. & Lee, Jeongwoo, ApJ, 605, 528
  2. Hard X-Ray and Microwave Observations of Microflares [41]
    Qiu, Jiong, Liu, Chang, Gary, Dale E., Nita, Gelu M. & Wang, Haimin, ApJ, 612, 530
  3. On the critical cluster in the two-dimensional Ising model: Computer-assisted exact results [7]
    Shneidman, Vitaly A. & Nita, Gelu M., Journal of Chemical Physics, 121, 11232

2003

  1. Decimetric Spike Bursts versus Microwave Continuum [55]
    Fleishman, Gregory D., Gary, Dale E. & Nita, Gelu M., ApJ, 593, 571
  2. Hα, Extreme-Ultraviolet, and Microwave Observations of the 2000 March 22 Solar Flare and Spontaneous Magnetic Reconnection [17]
    Lee, Jeongwoo, Gallagher, Peter T., Gary, Dale E., Nita, Gelu M., Choe, G. S., Bong, Su-Chan & Yun, Hong Sik, ApJ, 585, 524
  3. Nucleation preexponential in dynamic Ising models at moderately strong fields [9]
    Shneidman, Vitaly A. & Nita, Gelu M., Physical Review E, 68, 021605

2002

  1. The Peak Flux Distribution of Solar Radio Bursts [69]
    Nita, Gelu M., Gary, Dale E., Lanzerotti, L. J. & Thomson, D. J., ApJ, 570, 423
  2. Modulation of the Nucleation Rate Preexponential in a Low-Temperature Ising System [19]
    Shneidman, Vitaly A. & Nita, Gelu M., Physical Review Letters, 89, 025701

1998

  1. Ultrasonic pulse propagation in inhomogeneous one-dimensional media [8]
    Cretu, N., Delsanto, P. P., Nita, G., Rosca, C., Scalerandi, M. & Sturzu, I., Acoustical Society of America Journal, 104, 57

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