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Issue 12,
December 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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Shuntaro Yoshino, Makoto Hirota et al.
The applicability of relativistic magnetohydrodynamics (RMHD) and its generalization to two-fluid models (including the Hall and inertial effects) is systematically investigated by using the method ...
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We report on abnormal topological structures in the particles and electromagnetic field distributions induced by current filamentation instability, with emphasis on the effects of plasma ions. In the ...
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Derek Amur Kuldinow, Yusuke Yamashita et al.
In this paper, a one-dimensional 10-moment multi-fluid plasma model is developed and applied to low-temperature magnetized plasmas. The 10-moment model solves for six anisotropic pressure terms, in ...
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Ao Qu, Yan Chen et al.
Linear plasmas, compared to small-area low-temperature plasma jets, offer a larger single-treatment area with a brush-like pattern, making them highly promising for various applications. This paper ...
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This study establishes a two-dimensional fluid model of nanosecond surface dielectric barrier discharge (nSDBD) at atmospheric air to investigate the effects of positive and negative sinusoidal ...
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R. W. VanDervort, Sallee Klein et al.
When stellar radiation interacts with a molecular cloud, the cloud's fate depends on the strength of the incident radiation and the radiation's mean-free-path within the cloud [F. Bertoldi, ...
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