Barnett relaxation in non-symmetric grains

Kolasi, E; Weingartner, JC

Weingartner, JC (reprint author), George Mason Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, 4400 Univ Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030 USA.

MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY, 2017; 471 (1): 1222

Abstract

Barnett relaxation, first described by Purcell in 1979, appears to play a major role in the alignment of grains with the interstellar magnetic field. ......

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