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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 ...
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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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Patrick Fuller, Eun-jin Kim et al.
A stochastic, prey–predator model of the low to high confinement transition is presented. The model concerns the interaction of a turbulent fluctuation amplitude, zonal flow shear, and the ion ...
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Haoyu Huang, Ke Jin et al.
A magnetohydrodynamic lattice Boltzmann method (MHD-LBM) model for a 2D compressible plasma based on the finite volume scheme is established. The double distribution D2Q17 discrete velocities are ...
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