Publications: Dr Luca Franci

Montagud-Camps V, Hellinger P, Verdini A, Papini E, Franci L, Landi S ( 2022 ) . Quantification of the Cross-helicity Turbulent Cascade in Compressible MHD Simulations . The Astrophysical Journal vol. 938 , ( 2 )

Franci L, Papini E, Micera A, Lapenta G, Hellinger P, Sarto DD, Burgess D, Landi S ( 2022 ) . Anisotropic Electron Heating in Turbulence-driven Magnetic Reconnection in the Near-Sun Solar Wind . Astrophysical Journal vol. 936 , ( 1 )

Franci L, Papini E, Del Sarto D, Hellinger P, Burgess D, Matteini L, Landi S, Montagud-Camps V ( 2022 ) . Plasma Turbulence in the Near-Sun and Near-Earth Solar Wind: A Comparison via Observation-Driven 2D Hybrid Simulations . Universe vol. 8 , ( 9 )

Franci L, Papini E, Micera A, Lapenta G, Hellinger P, Del Sarto D, Burgess D, Landi S ( 2022 ) . Anisotropic electron heating in turbulence-driven magnetic reconnection in the near-Sun solar wind .

Hellinger P, Montagud-Camps V, Franci L, Matteini L, Papini E, Verdini A, Landi S ( 2022 ) . Ion-scale Transition of Plasma Turbulence: Pressure-Strain Effect . Astrophysical Journal vol. 930 , ( 1 )

Pitňa A, Šafránková J, Němeček Z, Franci L, Pi G ( 2021 ) . A novel method for estimating the intrinsic magnetic field spectrum of kinetic-range turbulence . Atmosphere vol. 12 , ( 12 )

Papini E, Hellinger P, Verdini A, Landi S, Franci L, Montagud-Camps V, Matteini L ( 2021 ) . Properties of hall-mhd turbulence at sub-ion scales: Spectral transfer analysis . Atmosphere vol. 12 , ( 12 )

Montagud-Camps V, Němec F, Šafránková J, Němeček Z, Verdini A, Grappin R, Papini E, Franci L ( 2021 ) . Flattening of the density spectrum in compressible hall-mhd simulations . Atmosphere vol. 12 , ( 9 )

Hellinger P, Papini E, Verdini A, Landi S, Franci L, Matteini L, Montagud-Camps V ( 2021 ) . Spectral Transfer and Kármán-Howarth-Monin Equations for Compressible Hall Magnetohydrodynamics . Astrophysical Journal vol. 917 , ( 2 )

Papini E, Cicone A, Franci L, Piersanti M, Landi S, Hellinger P, Verdini A ( 2021 ) . Spacetime Hall-MHD Turbulence at Sub-ion Scales: Structures or Waves? . Astrophysical Journal Letters vol. 917 , ( 1 )

Verscharen D, Wicks RT, Alexandrova O, Bruno R, Burgess D, Chen CHK, D’Amicis R, De Keyser J et al. ( 2021 ) . A Case for Electron-Astrophysics . Experimental Astronomy

Hellinger P, Verdini A, Landi S, Papini E, Franci L, Matteini L ( 2021 ) . Scale dependence and cross-scale transfer of kinetic energy in compressible hydrodynamic turbulence at moderate Reynolds numbers . Physical Review Fluids vol. 6 , ( 4 )

Stawarz JE, Matteini L, Parashar TN, Franci L, Eastwood JP, Gonzalez CA, Gingell IL, Burch JL et al. ( 2021 ) . Comparative Analysis of the Various Generalized Ohm's Law Terms in Magnetosheath Turbulence as Observed by Magnetospheric Multiscale . Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics vol. 126 , ( 1 )

Matteini L, Franci L, Alexandrova O, Lacombe C, Landi S, Hellinger P, Papini E, Verdini A ( 2020 ) . Magnetic Field Turbulence in the Solar Wind at Sub‐ion Scales: In Situ Observations and Numerical Simulations . Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences vol. 7 ,

Franci L, Del Sarto D, Papini E, Giroul A, Stawarz JE, Burgess D, Hellinger P, Landi S et al. ( 2020 ) . Evidence of a "current-mediated" turbulent regime in space and astrophysical plasmas .

Franci L, Stawarz JE, Papini E, Hellinger P, Nakamura T, Burgess D, Landi S, Verdini A et al. ( 2020 ) . Modeling MMS Observations at the Earth's Magnetopause with Hybrid Simulations of Alfvénic Turbulence . Astrophysical Journal vol. 898 , ( 2 )

Bandyopadhyay R, Sorriso-Valvo L, Chasapis A, Hellinger P, Matthaeus WH, Verdini A, Landi S, Franci L et al. ( 2020 ) . In Situ Observation of Hall Magnetohydrodynamic Cascade in Space Plasma . Physical Review Letters vol. 124 , ( 22 )

Trotta D, Franci L, Burgess D, Hellinger P ( 2020 ) . Fast Acceleration of Transrelativistic Electrons in Astrophysical Turbulence . Astrophysical Journal vol. 894 , ( 2 )

Nakamura TKM, Stawarz JE, Hasegawa H, Narita Y, Franci L, Wilder FD, Nakamura R, Nystrom WD ( 2020 ) . Effects of Fluctuating Magnetic Field on the Growth of the Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability at the Earth's Magnetopause . Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics vol. 125 , ( 3 )

Papini E, Cicone A, Piersanti M, Franci L, Hellinger P, Landi S, Verdini A ( 2020 ) . Multidimensional iterative filtering: A new approach for investigating plasma turbulence in numerical simulations . Journal of Plasma Physics

Franci L, Papini E ( 2020 ) . Turbulence and magnetic reconnection in low-beta plasmas . Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana - Journal of the Italian Astronomical Society . vol. 91 , 311 - 318 .

Landi S, Franci L, Hellinger P, Papini E, Verdini A, Matteini L ( 2020 ) . Turbulence spectral anisotropy and energy ow at ion scales . Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana - Journal of the Italian Astronomical Society . vol. 91 , 286 - 290 .

Franci L, Stawarz JE, Papini E, Hellinger P, Nakamura T, Burgess D, Landi S, Verdini A et al. ( 2019 ) . Modeling Kelvin-Helmholtz instability-driven turbulence with hybrid simulations of Alfvénic turbulence .

Franci L, Cerri SS, Groselj D ( 2019 ) . Kinetic plasma turbulence: recent insights and open questions from 3D3V simulations . Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences - Space Physics

Pitna A, Safrankova J, Nemecek Z, Franci L, Pi G, Camps VM ( 2019 ) . Characteristics of Solar Wind Fluctuations at and below Ion Scales . ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL vol. 879 , ( 2 ) Article ARTN 82 ,

Verdini A, Grappin R, Alexandrova O, Franci L, Landi S, Matteini L, Papini E ( 2019 ) . Three-dimensional local anisotropy of velocity fluctuations in the solar wind . Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society vol. 486 , ( 3 ) 3006 - 3018 .

Stawarz JE, Eastwood JP, Phan TD, Gingell IL, Shay MA, Burch JL, Ergun RE, Giles BL et al. ( 2019 ) . Properties of the Turbulence Associated with Electron-only Magnetic Reconnection in Earth's Magnetosheath . Astrophysical Journal Letters vol. 877 , ( 2 )

Landi S, Franci L, Papini E, Matteini L, Verdini A, Hellinger P ( 2019 ) . Spectral anisotropies in high resolution three-dimensional simulations . Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C vol. 42 , ( 1 )

Papini E, Franci L, Landi S, Verdini A, Matteini L, Hellinger P ( 2019 ) . Can Hall Magnetohydrodynamics Explain Plasma Turbulence at Sub-ion Scales? . Astrophysical Journal vol. 870 , ( 1 )

Verdini A, Grappin R, Montagud-Camps V, Landi S, Franci L, Papini E ( 2019 ) . Numerical simulations of high cross-helicity turbulence from 0.2 to 1 AU . Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C vol. 42 , ( 1 )

Papini E, Franci L, Landi S, Hellinger P, Verdini A, Matteini L ( 2019 ) . Statistics of magnetic reconnection and turbulence in Hall-MHD and hybrid-PIC simulations . Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C vol. 42 , ( 1 )

Hellinger P, Matteini L, Landi S, Franci L, Verdini A, Papini E ( 2019 ) . Turbulence versus Fire-hose Instabilities: 3D Hybrid Expanding Box Simulations . Astrophysical Journal vol. 883 , ( 2 )

Franci L, Hellinger P, Guarrasi M, Chen CHK, Papini E, Verdini A, Matteini L, Landi S ( 2018 ) . Three-Dimensional Simulations of Solar Wind Turbulence with the Hybrid Code CAMELIA . Journal of Physics : Conference Series vol. 1031 , 012002 - 012002 .

Hellinger P, Verdini A, Landi S, Franci L, Matteini L ( 2018 ) . Von Kármán-Howarth Equation for Hall Magnetohydrodynamics: Hybrid Simulations . Astrophysical Journal Letters vol. 857 , ( 2 )

Franci L, Landi S, Verdini A, Matteini L, Hellinger P ( 2018 ) . Solar Wind Turbulent Cascade from MHD to Sub-ion Scales: Large-size 3D Hybrid Particle-in-cell Simulations . Astrophysical Journal vol. 853 , ( 1 )

Franci L, Cerri SS, Califano F, Landi S, Papini E, Verdini A, Matteini L, Jenko F et al. ( 2017 ) . Magnetic Reconnection as a Driver for a Sub-ion-scale Cascade in Plasma Turbulence . Astrophysical Journal Letters vol. 850 , ( 1 )

Pitňa A, Šafránková J, Němeček Z, Franci L ( 2017 ) . Decay of Solar Wind Turbulence behind Interplanetary Shocks . Astrophysical Journal vol. 844 , ( 1 )

Hellinger P, Landi S, Matteini L, Verdini A, Franci L ( 2017 ) . Mirror Instability in the Turbulent Solar Wind . Astrophysical Journal vol. 838 , ( 2 )

Cerri SS, Franci L, Califano F, Landi S, Hellinger P ( 2017 ) . Plasma turbulence at ion scales: a comparison between particle in cell and Eulerian hybrid-kinetic approaches . Journal of Plasma Physics vol. 83 , ( 2 )

Franci L, Landi S, Matteini L, Verdini A, Hellinger P ( 2016 ) . PLASMA BETA DEPENDENCE of the ION-SCALE SPECTRAL BREAK of SOLAR WIND TURBULENCE: HIGH-RESOLUTION 2D HYBRID SIMULATIONS . Astrophysical Journal vol. 833 , ( 1 )

Franci L, Hellinger P, Matteini L, Verdini A, Landi S ( 2016 ) . Two-dimensional hybrid simulations of kinetic plasma turbulence: Current and vorticity vs proton temperature . AIP Conference Proceedings . vol. 1720 ,

Franci L, Landi S, Matteini L, Verdini A, Hellinger P ( 2015 ) . High-resolution hybrid simulations of kinetic plasma turbulence at proton scales . Astrophysical Journal vol. 812 , ( 1 )

Hellinger P, Matteini L, Landi S, Verdini A, Franci L, Trávnícek PM ( 2015 ) . PLASMA TURBULENCE and KINETIC INSTABILITIES at ION SCALES in the EXPANDING SOLAR WIND . Astrophysical Journal Letters vol. 811 , ( 2 )

Franci L, Verdini A, Matteini L, Landi S, Hellinger P ( 2015 ) . Solar Wind Turbulence from MHD to Sub-ion Scales: High-resolution Hybrid Simulations . Astrophysical Journal Letters vol. 804 , ( 2 )

Löffler F, De Pietri R, Feo A, Maione F, Franci L ( 2015 ) . Stiffness effects on the dynamics of the bar-mode instability of neutron stars in full general relativity . Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology vol. 91 , ( 6 )

De Pietri R, Feo A, Franci L, Löffler F ( 2014 ) . Neutron star instabilities in full general relativity using a Γ=2.75 ideal fluid . Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology vol. 90 , ( 2 )

Franci L, De Pietri R, Dionysopoulou K, Rezzolla L ( 2013 ) . Dynamical bar-mode instability in rotating and magnetized relativistic stars . Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology vol. 88 , ( 10 )

Franci L, De Pietri R, Dionysopoulou K, Rezzolla L ( 2013 ) . Bar-mode instability suppression in magnetized relativistic stars . Journal of Physics: Conference Series . vol. 470 ,