Dr. Yuri Litvinenko

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsAstrophysics,Theoretical Physics
Keywordscosmic rays, magnetic reconnection, particle acceleration, solar flares

Current contact address

CountryNew Zealand
CityHamilton
InstitutionUniversity of Waikato
InstituteDepartment of Mathematics

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Reinhard SchlickeiserInstitut für Theoretische Physik IV: Plasma-Astro-Teilchenphysik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
Priv. Doz. Dr. Horst FichtnerInstitut für Theoretische Physik IV: Plasma-Astro-Teilchenphysik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2007

Programme(s)

2006Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2019Yuri Litvinenko, Dominik Walter, Horst Fichtner: A nonlinear energetic particle diffusion model with a variable source. In: AIP Advances, 2019, 055005-1-055005-5
2019Yuri Litvinenko: Power-law spectra of energetic electrons in solar flares from the maximum entropy and dimensional considerations. In: Advances in Space Research, 2019, 1466-1471
2018Jongchul Chae, Kyuhyoun Cho, Donguk Song, Yuri Litvinenko: Nonlinear Effects in Three-minute Oscillations of the Solar Chromosphere. II. Measurement of Nonlinearity Parameters at Different Atmospheric Levels. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2018, 127-1-127-12
2017Yuri Litvinenko, Horst Fichtner, Dominik Walter: Anomalous Transport of Cosmic Rays in a Nonlinear Diffusion Model. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2017, 57-1-57-6
2011Yuri Litvinenko, Reinhard Schlickeiser: Focused Acceleration of Cosmic-ray Particles in Non-uniform Magnetic Fields. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2011, L31
2011Yuri Litvinenko: Regular versus Diffusive Photospheric Flux Cancellation. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2011, L39
2010Yuri Litvinenko: A similarity reduction of the Grad-Shafranov equation. In: Physics of Plasmas, 2010, 074502-1-074502-3
2010Ian Craig, Yuri Litvinenko: Energy losses by anisotropic viscous dissipation in transient magnetic reconnection. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2010, 886-893
2010Yuri Litvinenko: Evolution of the axial magnetic field in solar filament channels. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2010, 948-952
2009Yuri Litvinenko: Analytical description of steady magnetic reconnection in Hall magnetohydrodynamics. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2009, 1464-1470
2009Ian Craig, Yuri Litvinenko: Anisotropic viscous dissipation in three-dimensional magnetic merging solutions. In: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2009, 755-760
2009Yuri Litvinenko: Estimating the size of the cosmic-ray halo using particle distribution moments. In: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2009, 129-131
2009Soyoung Park, Jongchul Chae, Yuri Litvinenko: Rates of photospheric magnetic flux cancellation measured with Hinode. In: Astrophysical Journal, 2009, L71-L74
2009Yuri Litvinenko, Jongchul Chae: Signatures of Sweet--Parker magnetic reconnection in the solar chromosphere. In: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2009, 953-957
2008Ian Craig, Yuri Litvinenko: Influence of the Hall effect on the reconnection rate at line-tied magnetic X-points. In: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2008, 847-850
2007Yuri Litvinenko: Current sheet formation at a magnetic neutral line in Hall magnetohydrodynamics. In: Physics of Plasmas, 2007, 112303-1-112303-6