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Issue 8,
August 2024

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Physics of Plasmas, published by AIP Publishing in cooperation with the APS Division of Plasma Physics, is committed to the publication of original research in all areas of experimental, computational, and theoretical plasma physics. Physics of Plasmas publishes in-depth review manuscripts, forward-looking perspectives, Tutorials on active topics, and Special Topics highlighting new developments. Every year a special issue publishes the invited and review papers from the most recent meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics.

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Swadesh M. Mahajan, Prerana Sharma et al.
It is demonstrated through a succinct derivation as to how the linear waves in Hall magnetohydrodynamics (HMHD) constitute a fundamental departure from the standard MHD waves. Apart from modifying ...
Research Article
I. V. Timofeev, V. A. Kurshakov et al.
High-beta plasma equilibria are realized in a number of physical systems, from planetary magnetospheres, sunspots, and magnetic holes to fusion laboratory experiments. When plasma pressure becomes ...
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S. Kawata
We proposed a dynamic mitigation method for plasma instabilities based on a phase control to mitigate plasma instabilities and to smooth plasma non-uniformities [e.g., Phys. Plasmas, 19 (2012), ...
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Jaehyun Lee, Minho Kim et al.
While the electron transport barrier remains in its final form before an edge-localized mode crash, edge turbulence manifests as fluctuations in electron temperature. Because edge turbulence is ...
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S. Vincena, S. K. P. Tripathi et al.
Results from a laboratory experiment are presented in which, for the first time, a shear Alfvén wave is launched using an antenna in a current-carrying plasma column that is tailored to be either ...
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Nidhi Rathee, Someswar Dutta et al.
Spatiotemporal evolution of large amplitude upper-hybrid oscillations in a cold homogeneous plasma in the presence of an inhomogeneous magnetic field is studied analytically and numerically using the ...
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