Eric J. Zirnstein, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2014 Physics The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States 
Area:
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Astrophysics Physics

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2022 Zirnstein EJ, Shrestha BL, McComas DJ, Dayeh MA, Heerikhuisen J, Reisenfeld DB, Sokół JM, Swaczyna P. Oblique and rippled heliosphere structures from the Interstellar Boundary Explorer. Nature Astronomy. 6: 1398-1413. PMID 36531130 DOI: 10.1038/s41550-022-01798-6  0.63
2021 Fuselier SA, Galli A, Richardson JD, Reisenfeld DB, Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, Dayeh MA, Schwadron NA, McComas DJ, Elliott HA, Gomez RG, Starkey MJ, Kornbleuth MZ, Opher M, Dialynas K. Energetic Neutral Atom Fluxes from the Heliosheath: Constraints from in situ Measurements and Models The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 915: L26. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ac0d5c  0.619
2021 Swaczyna P, Rahmanifard F, Zirnstein EJ, McComas DJ, Heerikhuisen J. Slowdown and Heating of Interstellar Neutral Helium by Elastic Collisions beyond the Heliopause The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 911: L36. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/abf436  0.556
2021 Shrestha BL, Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, Zank GP. Strength of the Termination Shock Inferred from the Globally Distributed Energetic Neutral Atom Flux from IBEX The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 254: 32. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/abf659  0.632
2021 Reisenfeld DB, Bzowski M, Funsten HO, Heerikhuisen J, Janzen PH, Kubiak MA, McComas DJ, Schwadron NA, Sokół JM, Zimorino A, Zirnstein EJ. A Three-dimensional Map of the Heliosphere from IBEX The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 254: 40. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/abf658  0.487
2021 Zirnstein EJ, Dayeh MA, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Swaczyna P. Heliosheath Proton Distribution in the Plasma Reference Frame The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 252: 26. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/abd092  0.543
2021 Zirnstein EJ, Dayeh MA, Heerikhuisen J. Dependence of the IBEX Ribbon Geometry on Pitch-Angle Scattering outside the Heliopause The Astrophysical Journal. 908: 35. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/abd4e8  0.533
2020 Dayeh MA, Szalay JR, Ogasawara K, Fuselier SA, McComas DJ, Funsten HO, Petrinec SM, Schwadron NA, Zirnstein EJ. First global images of ion energization in the terrestrial foreshock by the Interstellar Boundary Explorer Geophysical Research Letters. 47. PMID 33132458 DOI: 10.1029/2020Gl088188  0.339
2020 Zirnstein EJ, Giacalone J, Kumar R, McComas DJ, Dayeh MA, Heerikhuisen J. Turbulence in the Local Interstellar Medium and the Ribbon. The Astrophysical Journal. 888. PMID 32020922 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab594D  0.615
2020 McComas DJ, Bzowski M, Dayeh MA, DeMajistre R, Funsten HO, Janzen PH, Kowalska-Leszczyńska I, Kubiak MA, Schwadron NA, Sokół JM, Szalay JR, Tokumaru M, Zirnstein EJ. Solar Cycle of Imaging the Global Heliosphere: Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) Observations from 2009–2019 The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 248: 26. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/Ab8Dc2  0.337
2020 Zirnstein EJ, Dayeh MA, McComas DJ, Sokół JM. Distance to the Energetic Neutral Hydrogen Source from the Heliotail The Astrophysical Journal. 897: 138. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab9605  0.337
2020 Shrestha BL, Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J. Energetic Neutral Atom Flux from the Inner Heliosheath and Its Connection to Termination Shock Properties The Astrophysical Journal. 894: 102. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab893B  0.656
2020 Zirnstein EJ, Dayeh MA, McComas DJ, Sokół JM. Asymmetric Structure of the Solar Wind and Heliosphere from IBEX Observations The Astrophysical Journal. 894: 13. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab8470  0.37
2020 Zirnstein EJ, Kim TK, Mostafavi P, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Pogorelov NV. Response of Pickup Ions in the Very Local Interstellar Medium to Solar Variations: Implications for the Evolution of the IBEX Ribbon and Interstellar Helium The Astrophysical Journal. 891: 56. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab744B  0.648
2019 Zirnstein EJ, Swaczyna P, McComas DJ, Heerikhuisen J. Parallax of the Ribbon Indicates a Spatially-Retained Source. The Astrophysical Journal. 879. PMID 31395988 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab2633  0.656
2019 Zirnstein EJ, McComas DJ, Schwadron NA, Dayeh MA, Heerikhuisen J, Swaczyna P. Strong Scattering of ~keV Pickup Ions in the Local Interstellar Magnetic Field Draped Around Our Heliosphere: Implications for the Ribbon's Source and . The Astrophysical Journal. 876. PMID 31359881 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab15D6  0.699
2019 Mostafavi P, Zank GP, Zirnstein EJ, McComas DJ. Inner Heliosheath Shocks and Their Effect on Energetic Neutral Atom Observations by IBEX The Astrophysical Journal. 878: L24. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/Ab25F4  0.419
2019 Czechowski A, Bzowski M, Sokół JM, Kubiak MA, Heerikhuisen J, Zirnstein EJ, Pogorelov NV, Schwadron NA, Hilchenbach M, Grygorczuk J, Zank GP. Heliospheric Structure as Revealed by the 3–88 keV H ENA Spectra The Astrophysical Journal. 888: 1. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab5B14  0.691
2019 Swaczyna P, McComas DJ, Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J. Angular Scattering in Charge Exchange: Issues and Implications for Secondary Interstellar Hydrogen The Astrophysical Journal. 887: 223. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab5440  0.665
2019 Elliott HA, McComas DJ, Zirnstein EJ, Randol BM, Delamere PA, Livadiotis G, Bagenal F, Barnes NP, Stern SA, Young LA, Olkin CB, Spencer J, Weaver HA, Ennico K, Gladstone GR, et al. Slowing of the Solar Wind in the Outer Heliosphere The Astrophysical Journal. 885: 156. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab3E49  0.359
2019 Bzowski M, Czechowski A, Frisch PC, Fuselier SA, Galli A, Grygorczuk J, Heerikhuisen J, Kubiak MA, Kucharek H, McComas DJ, Möbius E, Schwadron NA, Slavin J, Sokół JM, Swaczyna P, ... ... Zirnstein EJ, et al. Interstellar Neutral Helium in the Heliosphere from IBEX Observations. VI. The He+ Density and the Ionization State in the Very Local Interstellar Matter The Astrophysical Journal. 882: 60. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab3462  0.673
2019 Dayeh MA, Zirnstein EJ, Desai MI, Funsten HO, Fuselier SA, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Schwadron NA, Szalay JR. Variability in the Position of the IBEX Ribbon over Nine Years: More Observational Evidence for a Secondary ENA Source The Astrophysical Journal. 879: 84. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab21C1  0.58
2019 Swaczyna P, McComas DJ, Zirnstein EJ. He+ Ions Comoving with the Solar Wind in the Outer Heliosphere The Astrophysical Journal. 875: 36. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab1081  0.405
2019 Desai MI, Dayeh MA, Allegrini F, McComas DJ, Funsten H, Heerikhuisen J, Fuselier SA, Pogorelov N, Schwadron NA, Zank GP, Zirnstein EJ, Sokół JM, Tokumaru M, Bzowski M, Kubiak MA, et al. Temporal Evolution of the Latitude and Energy Dependence of the Energetic Neutral Atom Spectral Indices Measured by the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) Over the First Nine Years The Astrophysical Journal. 875: 91. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab0F37  0.674
2019 Heerikhuisen J, Zirnstein EJ, Pogorelov NV, Zank GP, Desai M. The Effect of Suprathermal Protons in the Heliosheath on the Global Structure of the Heliosphere and Heliotail The Astrophysical Journal. 874: 76. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Ab05E3  0.579
2018 Zirnstein EJ, McComas DJ, Kumar R, Elliott HA, Szalay JR, Olkin CB, Spencer J, Stern SA, Young LA. In Situ Observations of Preferential Pickup Ion Heating at an Interplanetary Shock. Physical Review Letters. 121: 075102. PMID 30169088 DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.121.075102  0.426
2018 Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, Dayeh MA. The Role of Pickup Ion Dynamics Outside of the Heliopause in the Limit of Weak Pitch Angle Scattering: Implications for the Source of the Ribbon. The Astrophysical Journal. 855. PMID 29861499 DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Aaaf6D  0.663
2018 McComas DJ, Dayeh MA, Funsten HO, Heerikhuisen J, Janzen PH, Reisenfeld DB, Schwadron NA, Szalay JR, Zirnstein EJ. Heliosphere Responds to a Large Solar Wind Intensification: Decisive Observations from IBEX The Astrophysical Journal. 856: L10. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/Aab611  0.675
2018 Schwadron NA, Allegrini F, Bzowski M, Christian ER, Dayeh MA, Desai MI, Fairchild K, Frisch PC, Funsten HO, Fuselier SA, Galli A, Janzen P, Kubiak MA, McComas DJ, Moebius E, ... ... Zirnstein EJ, et al. Time Dependence of the IBEX Ribbon and the Globally Distributed Energetic Neutral Atom Flux Using the First 9 Years of Observations The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 239: 1. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/Aae48E  0.492
2018 Zank GP, Adhikari L, Zhao L, Mostafavi P, Zirnstein EJ, McComas DJ. The Pickup Ion-mediated Solar Wind The Astrophysical Journal. 869: 23. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Aaebfe  0.399
2018 Zirnstein EJ, Kumar R, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Galli A. Constraining the Evolution of the Proton Distribution Function in the Heliotail The Astrophysical Journal. 865: 150. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Aadb98  0.619
2018 Zirnstein EJ, Kumar R, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Galli A. Stochastic Acceleration of ∼0.1–5 keV Pickup Ions in the Heliotail The Astrophysical Journal. 860: 170. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Aac3De  0.69
2018 Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Pogorelov NV, Reisenfeld DB, Szalay JR. Simulation of the Solar Wind Dynamic Pressure Increase in 2014 and Its Effect on Energetic Neutral Atom Fluxes from the Heliosphere The Astrophysical Journal. 859: 104. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Aac016  0.659
2018 Kumar R, Zirnstein EJ, Spitkovsky A. Energy Distribution of Pickup Ions at the Solar Wind Termination Shock The Astrophysical Journal. 860: 156. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Aabf96  0.454
2018 McComas DJ, Christian ER, Schwadron NA, Fox N, Westlake J, Allegrini F, Baker DN, Biesecker D, Bzowski M, Clark G, Cohen CMS, Cohen I, Dayeh MA, Decker R, de Nolfo GA, ... ... Zirnstein EJ, et al. Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP): A New NASA Mission Space Science Reviews. 214. DOI: 10.1007/S11214-018-0550-1  0.465
2017 McComas DJ, Zirnstein EJ, Bzowski M, Elliott HA, Randol B, Schwadron NA, Sokół JM, Szalay JR, Olkin C, Spencer J, Stern A, Weaver H. Interstellar Pickup Ion Observations to 38 au The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 233: 8. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/Aa91D2  0.45
2017 McComas DJ, Zirnstein EJ, Bzowski M, Dayeh MA, Funsten HO, Fuselier SA, Janzen PH, Kubiak MA, Kucharek H, Möbius E, Reisenfeld DB, Schwadron NA, Sokół JM, Szalay JR, Tokumaru M. Seven Years of Imaging the Global Heliosphere with IBEX Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 229: 41. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/Aa66D8  0.438
2017 Zirnstein EJ, Dayeh MA, McComas DJ, Sokół JM. Imprint of the Sun’s Evolving Polar Winds on IBEX Energetic Neutral Atom All-sky Observations of the Heliosphere The Astrophysical Journal. 846: 63. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Aa850B  0.41
2017 Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, Zank GP, Pogorelov NV, Funsten HO, McComas DJ, Reisenfeld DB, Schwadron NA. Structure of the Heliotail from Interstellar Boundary Explorer Observations: Implications for the 11-year Solar Cycle and Pickup Ions in the Heliosheath The Astrophysical Journal. 836: 238. DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/Aa5Cb2  0.653
2016 Heerikhuisen J, Gamayunov KV, Zirnstein EJ, Pogorelov NV. NEUTRAL ATOM PROPERTIES IN THE DIRECTION OF THE RIBBON. The Astrophysical Journal. 831. PMID 35027771 DOI: 10.3847/0004-637x/831/2/137  0.683
2016 Bagenal F, Horányi M, McComas DJ, McNutt RL, Elliott HA, Hill ME, Brown LE, Delamere PA, Kollmann P, Krimigis SM, Kusterer M, Lisse CM, Mitchell DG, Piquette M, Poppe AR, ... ... Zirnstein EJ, et al. Pluto's interaction with its space environment: Solar wind, energetic particles, and dust. Science (New York, N.Y.). 351: aad9045. PMID 26989259 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aad9045  0.418
2016 Zirnstein EJ, McComas DJ, Elliott HA, Weidner S, Valek PW, Bagenal F, Stern SA, Ennico K, Olkin CB, Weaver HA, Young LA. INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELD SECTOR from SOLAR WIND AROUND PLUTO (SWAP) MEASUREMENTS of HEAVY ION PICKUP NEAR PLUTO Astrophysical Journal Letters. 823. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8205/823/2/L30  0.463
2016 Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, Funsten HO, Livadiotis G, McComas DJ, Pogorelov NV. LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MAGNETIC FIELD DETERMINED from the INTERSTELLAR BOUNDARY EXPLORER RIBBON Astrophysical Journal Letters. 818. DOI: 10.3847/2041-8205/818/1/L18  0.678
2016 Desai MI, Dayeh MA, Allegrini F, McComas DJ, Funsten H, Heerikhuisen J, Fuselier SA, Pogorelov N, Schwadron NA, Zank GP, Zirnstein EJ, Janzen P, Reisenfeld DB. LATITUDE, ENERGY, AND TIME VARIATIONS IN THE ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOM SPECTRAL INDICES MEASURED BY THEINTERSTELLAR BOUNDARY EXPLORER(IBEX) The Astrophysical Journal. 832: 116. DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/832/2/116  0.671
2016 Heerikhuisen J, Gamayunov KV, Zirnstein EJ, Pogorelov NV. Neutral Atom Properties In The Direction Of The Ibex Ribbon The Astrophysical Journal. 831: 137. DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/831/2/137  0.636
2016 Zirnstein EJ, Funsten HO, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Schwadron NA, Zank GP. GEOMETRY and CHARACTERISTICS of the HELIOSHEATH REVEALED in the FIRST FIVE YEARS of INTERSTELLAR BOUNDARY EXPLORER OBSERVATIONS Astrophysical Journal. 826. DOI: 10.3847/0004-637X/826/1/58  0.7
2016 Zirnstein EJ, Funsten HO, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ. Effects of solar wind speed on the secondary energetic neutral source of the Interstellar Boundary Explorer ribbon Astronomy and Astrophysics. 586. DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201527437  0.654
2016 Mccomas DJ, Elliott HA, Weidner S, Valek P, Zirnstein EJ, Bagenal F, Delamere PA, Ebert RW, Funsten HO, Horanyi M, Mcnutt RL, Moser C, Schwadron NA, Strobel DF, Young LA, et al. Pluto's interaction with the solar wind Journal of Geophysical Research a: Space Physics. DOI: 10.1002/2016Ja022599  0.439
2015 Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ. Structure of the interstellar boundary explorer ribbon from secondary charge-exchange at the solar-interstellar interface Astrophysical Journal Letters. 804. DOI: 10.1088/2041-8205/804/1/L22  0.711
2015 Zirnstein EJ, McComas DJ. Using kappa functions to characterize outer heliosphere proton distributions in the presence of charge-exchange Astrophysical Journal. 815. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/815/1/31  0.427
2015 Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, Pogorelov NV, McComas DJ, Dayeh MA. Simulations of a dynamic solar cycle and its effects on the interstellar boundary explorer ribbon and globally distributed energetic neutral atom flux Astrophysical Journal. 804. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/804/1/5  0.709
2015 Desai MI, Allegrini F, Dayeh MA, Funsten H, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Fuselier SA, Pogorelov N, Schwadron NA, Zank GP, Zirnstein EJ. Latitudinal and energy dependence of energetic neutral atom spectral indices measured by the Interstellar Boundary Explorer Astrophysical Journal. 802. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/802/2/100  0.679
2015 Funsten HO, Bzowski M, Cai DM, Dayeh M, Demajistre R, Frisch PC, Heerikhuisen J, Higdon DM, Janzen P, Larsen BA, Livadiotis G, McComas DJ, Möbius E, Reese CS, Roelof EC, ... ... Zirnstein EJ, et al. Symmetry of the IBEX ribbon of enhanced energetic neutral atom (ENA) flux Astrophysical Journal. 799. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/799/1/68  0.704
2015 Heerikhuisen J, Zirnstein E, Pogorelov N. κ-distributed protons in the solar wind and their charge-exchange coupling to energetic hydrogen Journal of Geophysical Research a: Space Physics. 120: 1516-1525. DOI: 10.1002/2014Ja020636  0.711
2014 Heerikhuisen J, Zirnstein EJ, Funsten HO, Pogorelov NV, Zank GP. The effect of new interstellar medium parameters on the heliosphere and energetic neutral atoms from the interstellar boundary Astrophysical Journal. 784. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/784/1/73  0.674
2014 Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, Zank GP, Pogorelov NV, McComas DJ, Desai MI. Charge-exchange coupling between pickup ions across the heliopause and its effect on energetic neutral hydrogen flux Astrophysical Journal. 783. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/783/2/129  0.678
2014 Desai MI, Allegrini FA, Bzowski M, Dayeh MA, Funsten H, Fuselier SA, Heerikhuisen J, Kubiak MA, McComas DJ, Pogorelov NV, Schwadron NA, Sokół JM, Zank GP, Zirnstein EJ. Energetic neutral atoms measured by the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX): Evidence for multiple heliosheath populations Astrophysical Journal. 780. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/780/1/98  0.666
2013 Zirnstein EJ, Heerikhuisen J, McComas DJ, Schwadron NA. Simulating the compton-getting effect for hydrogen flux measurements: Implications for IBEX-Hi and -Lo observations Astrophysical Journal. 778. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/778/2/112  0.68
2013 Funsten HO, Demajistre R, Frisch PC, Heerikhuisen J, Higdon DM, Janzen P, Larsen BA, Livadiotis G, McComas DJ, Möbius E, Reese CS, Reisenfeld DB, Schwadron NA, Zirnstein EJ. Circularity of the interstellar boundary explorer ribbon of enhanced energetic neutral atom (ENA) flux Astrophysical Journal. 776. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/776/1/30  0.661
2013 Zank GP, Heerikhuisen J, Wood BE, Pogorelov NV, Zirnstein E, McComas DJ. Heliospheric structure: The bow wave and the hydrogen wall Astrophysical Journal. 763. DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/763/1/20  0.648
2013 Heerikhuisen J, Zirnstein E, Kawamura AD, Pogorelov NV, Zank GP. Connection of the solar wind with the interstellar medium through numerical modeling Aip Conference Proceedings. 1539: 319-324. DOI: 10.1063/1.4811052  0.666
2012 Zirnstein E, Heerikhuisen J, Pogorelov N. Numerical simulations of primary and secondary hydrogen ENA fluxes at 1 AU Aip Conference Proceedings. 1500: 262-267. DOI: 10.1063/1.4768776  0.661
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