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Pulsar Winds

Pulsar Winds is a high-energy astrophysical plasma outflow emanating from the magnetosphere of a rotating neutron star, distinguished by its relativistic particle content and strong electromagnetic fields driven by the star's rotational energy loss.

264

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17.1K

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916

Authors

344

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2017–2026

44

Variants

Pulsar Wind

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Publications

264

The Evolution and Structure of Pulsar Wind Nebulae

Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2006 · 809 citations · Full text

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A Periodically Active Pulsar Giving Insight into Magnetospheric Physics

M. Krämer, A. G. Lyne, J. T. O'Brien et al. · Science · 2006 · 516 citations · Full text

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Magnetically striped relativistic magnetohydrodynamic winds - The Crab Nebula revisited

F. V. Coroniti · The Astrophysical Journal · 1990 · 440 citations

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Reconnection in a Striped Pulsar Wind

The Astrophysical Journal · 2001 · 404 citations · Full text

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Interpenetrating Plasma Shells: Near-Equipartition Magnetic Field Generation and Nonthermal Particle Acceleration

L. O. Silva, Ricardo Fonseca, J. Tonge et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2003 · 402 citations · Full text

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Authors

916

  1. FA
    F. Aharonian

    Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Germany

    14 publications · 1K citations

    14

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  2. DK
    D. Khangulyan

    Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Germany

    12 publications · 639 citations

    12

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  3. NB
    N. Bucciantini

    Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, Italy

    10 publications · 646 citations

    10

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  4. VB
    V. Bosch-Ramón

    Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

    11 publications · 335 citations

    10

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  5. EA
    Elena Amato

    Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory, Italy

    9 publications · 545 citations

    9

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Institutions

344

  1. Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics

    Heidelberg, Germany

    23 h-index

    140 publications

    11.9K citations

  2. Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies

    Dublin, Ireland

    22 h-index

    26 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    202 publications

    16.4K citations

  4. Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory

    Florence, Italy

    17 h-index

    35 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    14 h-index

    29 publications

    1.6K citations

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

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    54 publications

    2.9K citations

  7. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    12 h-index

    18 publications

    2.7K citations

  8. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    515 citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 67 publications · 5.2K citations

    39

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    44 publications · 2.9K citations

    29

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    41 publications · 2.6K citations

    29

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  4. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 8 publications · 190 citations

    8

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  5. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research)

    Repository · 8 publications · 566 citations

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