Publications
Journal articles
Stangalini, M, Verth, G., Fedun, V., Perrone, D., Berretti, M., Bushby, P., Jafarzadeh, S., Jess, D.B., Giannattasio, F., Keys, P.H., Bruno, R., Berrilli, F., "The dynamics of small-scale magnetic fields modulated by the solar cycle" (2025), Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 695, L11 ADS
Duguid, C.D., Bushby, P.J., Wood, T.S., "Shear-driven magnetic buoyancy in the solar tachocline: Dependence of the mean electromotive force on diffusivity and latitude" (2024), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 535, 78-89 ADS
Hopper, S.J., Wood, T.S., Bushby, P.J., "Stratified resistive tearing instability" (2024), Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Volume 994, A3 ADS
Moss, J.B., Wood, T.S., Bushby, P.J., "Self-adjointness of sound-proof models for magnetic buoyancy" (2023), Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, Volume 117, 263-277 ADS
Duguid, C.D., Bushby, P.J., Wood, T.S., "Shear-driven magnetic buoyancy in the solar tachocline: The mean electromotive force due to rotation" (2023), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 520, 527-541 ADS
Moss, J.B., Wood, T.S., Bushby, P.J., "Validity of sound-proof approximations for magnetic buoyancy" (2022), Physical Review Fluids, Volume 7, 103701 ADS
Hindle, A.W., Bushby, P.J., Rogers, T.M., "Observational consequences of shallow-water magnetohydrodynamics on hot Jupiters" (2021), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 916, L8 ADS
Hindle, A.W., Bushby, P.J., Rogers, T.M., "The magnetic mechanism for hotspot reversals in hot Jupiter atmopsheres" (2021), The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 922, 176 ADS
Cooper, R.G., Bushby, P.J., Guervilly, C., "Subcritical dynamos in rapidly-rotating planar convection" (2020), Physical Review Fluids, Volume 5, 113702 ADS
Henderson, R., Makarenko, I., Bushby, P., Fletcher, A., Shukurov, A., "Statistical topology and the random interstellar medium" (2020), Journal of the American Statistical Association, Volume 115, Issue 530, 625-635 Journal webpage
Seta, A., Bushby, P.J., Shukurov, A., Wood, T.S., "Saturation mechanism of the fluctuation dynamo at Pr_m >= 1" (2020), Physical Review Fluids, Volume 5, 043702 ADS
Evirgen, C.C., Gent, F.A., Shukurov, A., Fletcher, A., Bushby, P.J., "The supernova-regulated ISM - VI. Magnetic effects on the structure of the interstellar medium" (2019), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 488, 5065 ADS
Hindle, A.W., Bushby, P.J., Rogers, T.M., "Shallow water magnetohydrodynamics for westward hotspots on hot Jupiters" (2019), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 872, L27 ADS
Shukurov, A., Rodrigues, L.F.S., Bushby, P.J., Hollins, J., Rachen, J.P., "A physical model of the galactic large-scale magnetic field" (2019), Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 623, A113 ADS
Candelaresi, S., Pontin, D., Yeates, A., Bushby, P., Hornig, G., "Estimating the rate of field line braiding in the solar corona by photospheric flows" (2018), The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 864, 157 ADS
Makarenko, I., Bushby, P., Fletcher, A., Henderson, R., Makarenko, N., Shukurov, A., "Topological data analysis and diagnostics of compressible MHD turbulence" (2018), Journal of Plasma Physics, Volume 84, article id. 735840403 ADS
Bushby, P.J., Käpylä, P.J., Masada, Y., Brandenburg, A., Favier, B., Guervilly, C., Käpylä, M.J., "Large-scale dynamos in rapidly rotating plane layer convection" (2018), Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 612, A97 ADS
Makarenko, I., Shukurov, A., Henderson, R., Rodrigues, L.F.S., Bushby, P., Fletcher, A., "Topological signatures of interstellar magnetic fields - I. Betti numbers and persistence diagrams" (2018), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 475, 1843-1858 ADS
Seta, A., Shukurov, A., Wood, T.S., Bushby, P.J., Snodin, A.P., "Relative distribution of cosmic rays and magnetic fields" (2018), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 473, 4544-4557 ADS
Butters, O.J., Sarson, G.R., Bushby, P.J., "Effects of magma-induced stress within a cellular automaton model of volcanism" (2017), Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, Volume 341, 94-103 ADS
Shukurov, A., Snodin, A.P., Seta, A., Bushby, P.J., Wood, T.S., "Cosmic rays in intermittent magnetic fields" (2017), The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Volume 839, L16 ADS
Evirgen, C.C., Gent, F.A., Shukurov, A., Fletcher, A. & Bushby, P., "The distribution of mean and fluctuating magnetic fields in the multiphase interstellar medium" (2017), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 464, Issue 1, L105-L109 ADS
Wood, T.S. & Bushby P.J., "Oscillatory convection and limitations of the Boussinesq approximation" (2016), Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Volume 803, 502-515 ADS
Snodin, A.P., Shukurov, A., Sarson, G.R., Bushby, P.J. & Rodrigues, L.F.S., "Global diffusion of cosmic rays in random magnetic fields" (2016), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 457, 3975-3987 ADS
Rodrigues, L.F.S., Sarson, G.R., Shukurov, A., Bushby, P.J. & Fletcher, A., "The Parker instability in disk galaxies" (2016), The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 816, 2 ADS
Ji, Y., Cole, L., Bushby, P.J. & Shukurov, A., "Asymptotic solutions for mean-field slab dynamos" (2014), Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, Volume 108, 568-583 ADS
Yeates, A.R., Bianchi, F., Welsch, B.T. & Bushby, P.J., "The coronal energy input from magnetic braiding" (2014), Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 564, A131 ADS
Cole, L.C. & Bushby, P.J., "Modulated cycles in an illustrative solar dynamo model with competing alpha-effects" (2014), Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 563, A116 ADS
Bushby, P.J. & Favier, B., "Mesogranulation and small-scale dynamo action in the quiet Sun" (2014), Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 562, A72 ADS
Buckley, M.C. & Bushby, P.J., "Localised oscillatory states in magnetoconvection" (2013), Physical Review E, Volume 87, Issue 2, id. 023019 ADS
Favier, B. & Bushby, P.J., "On the problem of large-scale magnetic field generation in rotating compressible convection" (2013), Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Volume 723, pp. 529-555 ADS
Bushby, P.J. & Archontis, V., "Modelling magnetic flux emergence in the solar convection zone" (2012), Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 545, A107 ADS
Favier, B. & Bushby, P.J., "Small-scale dynamo action in rotating compressible convection" (2012), Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Volume 690, pp. 262-287 ADS
Bushby P.J., Favier, B., Proctor M.R.E. & Weiss, N.O., "Convectively-driven dynamo action in the quiet Sun" (2012), Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, Volume 106, Issue 4-5, pp. 508-523 ADS
Houghton S.M. & Bushby P.J., "Localised plumes in three-dimensional compressible magnetoconvection" (2011), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 412, Issue 1, pp. 555-560 ADS
Bushby P.J. & Proctor M.R.E., "The influence of α-effect fluctuations and the shear-current effect upon the behaviour of solar mean-field dynamo models" (2010), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 409, Issue 4, pp. 1611-1618 ADS
Silvers L.J., Bushby P.J. & Proctor M.R.E., "Interactions between magnetohydrodynamic shear instabilities and convective flows in the solar interior" (2009), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 400, Issue 1, pp. 337-345 ADS
Bushby P.J., Houghton, S.M., Proctor M.R.E. & Weiss N.O., "Convective intensification of magnetic fields in the quiet Sun" (2008), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 387, Issue 2, pp. 698-706 ADS
Bushby P.J. & Tobias S.M., "On Predicting the Solar Cycle Using Mean-Field Models" (2007), The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 661, Issue 2, pp. 1289-1296 ADS
Bushby P.J., "Zonal flows and grand minima in a solar dynamo model" (2006), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 371, Issue 2, pp. 772-780 ADS
Bushby P.J. & Houghton S.M., "Spatially intermittent fields in photospheric magnetoconvection" (2005), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 362, Issue 1, pp. 313-320 ADS
Bushby P.J., "Zonal flows in a mean-field solar dynamo model" (2005), Astron. Nachr., Volume 326, No. 3/4, 218-222 ADS
Bushby P.J., "Modelling dynamos in rapidly rotating late-type stars" (2003), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 342, Issue 1, pp. L15-L19 ADS
Bushby P.J., "Strong asymmetry in stellar dynamos" (2003), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 338, Issue 3, pp. 655-664 ADS
Reviews
Bushby P.J., "Magnetic fields in the solar photosphere" (2008), Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, Volume 366, Number 1884, pp. 4465-4476 ADS
Bushby P.J. & Mason J., "Understanding the solar dynamo" (2004), Astronomy & Geophysics, Volume 45, Issue 4, pp. 4.07-4.13 ADS
Conference Proceedings
B. Favier & P.J. Bushby, Dynamos in rotating compressible convection (2011), Journal of Physics Conference Series, Vol. 318, 072027 ADS
Bushby P.J., Proctor, M.R.E & Weiss, N.O, The influence of stratification upon small-scale convectively-driven dynamos (2011), Proceedings of IAU Symposium 271, "Astrophysical Dynamics: from stars to galaxies" (Nice), Eds. N.H. Brummell, A.S. Brun, M.S. Miesch, Y. Ponty, pp. 197-204 ADS
Bushby P.J., Proctor M.R.E. & Weiss N.O., "Small-scale dynamo action in compressible convection" (2010), Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series, Vol. 429, "Numerical Modeling of Space Plasma Flows", Proceedings of ASTRONUM-2009 (Chamonix), Eds. N.V. Pogorelov, E. Audit, G.P. Zank, pp. 181-186 ADS
Proctor M.R.E., Richardson K.J. & Bushby P.J., "Effects of fluctuation on mean-field alpha-omega dynamos", 2009, Magnetohydrodynamics, Volume 45, Issue 2, pp. 145-154 Abstract (Journal webpage)
Bushby P.J., "Super-equipartition fields in simulations of photospheric magnetoconvection" (2007), Proceedings of the IAU Symposium 239 (2006), "Convection in Astrophysics", Eds. F. Kupka, I.W. Roxburgh, K.L. Chan. pp. 514-516 ADS
A copy of my PhD thesis, "Nonlinear dynamos in stars", can be downloaded here as a pdf file (14M)