In weakly ionized plasma, neutral-ion decoupling suppresses large-scale coalescence, producing a chain of small plasmoids with extreme ion density pile-ups while the reconnection rate stays slow.
D., Haynes, M., & Leake, J
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Plasmoid-Mediated 2D Magnetic Reconnection in Partially Ionized Plasmas
In weakly ionized plasma, neutral-ion decoupling suppresses large-scale coalescence, producing a chain of small plasmoids with extreme ion density pile-ups while the reconnection rate stays slow.