Contact Details

Email: yuril@waikato.ac.nz
Room: G.3.10
Phone: 07 838 4466
Extension: 8363
Website: http://www.math.waikato.ac.nz/~yuril/

About Yuri

Prior to joining the academic staff at the University of Waikato, Yuri worked as a Research Associate Professor at the University of New Hampshire (USA).

Research Interests

Solar activity; magnetohydrodynamics and kinetics of astrophysical plasmas; magnetic reconnection

Recent Publications

• Walter, D., Fichtner, H., & Litvinenko, Y. (2020). A perturbative approach to a nonlinear advection-diffusion equation of particle transport. Physics of Plasmas, 27(8). doi:10.1063/5.0003582 Open Access version: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/13890

• Litvinenko, Y. E. (2019). Power-law spectra of energetic electrons in solar flares from the maximum entropy and dimensional considerations. Advances in Space Research, 63(4), 1466-1471. doi:10.1016/j.asr.2018.10.044

• Litvinenko, Y. E. (2019). A Maximum Entropy Argument for the Slopes of Power-law Particle Spectra in Solar Flares. The Astrophysical Journal, 880(1), 20. doi:10.3847/1538-4357/ab2760

• Litvinenko, Y. E., Walter, D., & Fichtner, H. (2019). A nonlinear energetic particle diffusion model with a variable source. AIP Advances, 9(5). doi:10.1063/1.5090953

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