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Forward Shocks

Forward Shocks is a shock wave phenomenon in astrophysics characterized by the supersonic expansion of a blast wave into the interstellar medium following a supernova explosion, distinguished from reverse shocks by propagating outward from the explosion center.

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16K

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659

Authors

371

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2017–2026

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Forward Shock

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Publications

263

Evidence for shock acceleration of high-energy electrons in the supernova remnant SN1006

K. Koyama, Robert Petre, E. V. Gotthelf et al. · Nature · 1995 · 848 citations

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Shock train and pseudo-shock phenomena in internal gas flows

Kazuyasu MATSUO, Yoshiaki Miyazato, Heuy Dong Kim · Progress in Aerospace Sciences · 1999 · 608 citations

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Observations of interaction regions and corotating shocks between one and five AU: Pioneers 10 and 11

E. J. Smith, J. H. Wolfe · Geophysical Research Letters · 1976 · 506 citations

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Acceleration of Cosmic Rays by Shock Waves

W. I. Axford · 1969 · 330 citations

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Bow Shock and Radio Halo in the Merging Cluster A520

Maxim Markevitch, F. Govoni, G. Brunetti et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2005 · 329 citations · Full text

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Authors

659

  1. BT
    B. T. Tsurutani

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    8 publications · 461 citations

    8

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  2. EJ
    E. J. Smith

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    7 publications · 807 citations

    7

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  3. YC
    Y. C. Whang

    Catholic University of America, United States

    6 publications · 206 citations

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  4. MD
    M. Dryer

    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States

    6 publications · 171 citations

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  5. LF
    L. F. Burlaga

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    6 publications · 360 citations

    6

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Institutions

371

  1. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    20 h-index

    63 publications

    4.1K citations

  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    14 h-index

    24 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    33 publications

    809 citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    10 h-index

    11 publications

    652 citations

  5. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    739 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    2.2K citations

  8. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    1.9K citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 43 publications · 3.5K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 35 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    20 publications · 1.4K citations

    16

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  4. Advances in Space Research

    15 publications · 467 citations

    13

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  5. Astrophysics and Space Science

    11 publications · 253 citations

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