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Royal Society University Research Fellow Luca Franci

Senior Research Fellow

Department: Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering

Luca Franci

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  • Alfvénic fluctuations in the expanding solar wind: Formation and radial evolution of spherical polarization, Matteini, L., Tenerani, A., Landi, S., Verdini, A., Velli, M., Hellinger, P., Franci, L., Horbury, T., Papini, E., Stawarz, J. Mar 2024, In: Physics of Plasmas
  • Temperature anisotropy instabilities driven by intermittent velocity shears in the solar wind, Opie, S., Verscharen, D., Chen, C., Owen, C., Isenberg, P., Sorriso-Valvo, L., Franci, L., Matteini, L. 12 Nov 2024, In: Journal of Plasma Physics
  • Magnetospheric Multiscale measurements of turbulent electric fields in earth's magnetosheath: How do plasma conditions influence the balance of terms in generalized Ohm's law?, Lewis, H., Stawarz, J., Franci, L., Matteini, L., Klein, K., Salem, C., Burch, J., Ergun, R., Giles, B., Russell, C., Lindqvist, P. 7 Aug 2023, In: Physics of Plasmas
  • A Case for Electron-Astrophysics, Verscharen, D., Wicks, R., Alexandrova, O., Bruno, R., Burgess, D., Chen, C., D’Amicis, R., De Keyser, J., de Wit, T., Franci, L., He, J., Henri, P., Kasahara, S., Khotyaintsev, Y., Klein, K., Lavraud, B., Maruca, B., Maksimovic, M., Plaschke, F., Poedts, S., Reynolds, C., Roberts, O., Sahraoui, F., Saito, S., Salem, C., Saur, J., Servidio, S., Stawarz, J., Štverák, Š., Told, D. 1 Dec 2022, In: Experimental Astronomy
  • Comparative Analysis of the Various Generalized Ohm's Law Terms in Magnetosheath Turbulence as Observed by Magnetospheric Multiscale, Stawarz, J., Matteini, L., Parashar, T., Franci, L., Eastwood, J., Gonzalez, C., Gingell, I., Burch, J., Ergun, R., Ahmadi, N., Giles, B., Gershman, D., Contel, O., Lindqvist, P., Russell, C., Strangeway, R., Torbert, R. Jan 2021, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
  • Effects of Fluctuating Magnetic Field on the Growth of the Kelvin‐Helmholtz Instability at the Earth's Magnetopause, Nakamura, T., Stawarz, J., Hasegawa, H., Narita, Y., Franci, L., Wilder, F., Nakamura, R., Nystrom, W. Mar 2020, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
  • Modeling MMS Observations at the Earth’s Magnetopause with Hybrid Simulations of Alfvénic Turbulence, Franci, L., Stawarz, J., Papini, E., Hellinger, P., Nakamura, T., Burgess, D., Landi, S., Verdini, A., Matteini, L., Ergun, R., Contel, O., Lindqvist, P. 1 Aug 2020, In: The Astrophysical Journal
  • Properties of the Turbulence Associated with Electron-only Magnetic Reconnection in Earth’s Magnetosheath, Stawarz, J., Eastwood, J., Phan, T., Gingell, I., Shay, M., Burch, J., Ergun, R., Giles, B., Gershman, D., Contel, O., Lindqvist, P., Russell, C., Strangeway, R., Torbert, R., Argall, M., Fischer, D., Magnes, W., Franci, L. 4 Jun 2019, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters


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