X-ray spectroscopy evidence for plasma shell formation in experiments modeling accretion columns in young stars

E. D. Filippov; I. Yu. Skobelev; G. Revet; S. N. Chen; B. Khiar; A. Ciardi; D. Khaghani; D. P. Higginson; S. A. Pikuz; J. Fuchs

doi:10.1063/1.5124350

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