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Announcement: The 2008 James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics

Stewart J. Zweben

Phys. Plasmas 16, 010201 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3036420

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Announcement: Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters available for author names

Mark M. Cassar

Phys. Plasmas 16, 010202 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3078242

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Announcement: Reduced fees for color in print

Mark M. Cassar

Phys. Plasmas 16, 010203 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3078427

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LETTERS

An expression for the temperature gradient in chaotic fields

S. R. Hudson

Phys. Plasmas 16, 010701 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3063062

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View articletitled, An expression for the temperature gradient in chaotic fields

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A hot-filament discharge with very low electron temperature

Ward Handley; Scott Robertson

Phys. Plasmas 16, 010702 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3075935

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View articletitled, A hot-filament discharge with very low electron temperature

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ARTICLES

Basic Plasma Phenomena, Waves, Instabilities

Antihydrogen formation from antiprotons in a pure positron plasma

Eric M. Bass; Daniel H. E. Dubin

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012101 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3040168

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View articletitled, Antihydrogen formation from antiprotons in a pure positron plasma

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Petschek reconnection with a nonlocalized resistivity

H. Baty; T. G. Forbes; E. R. Priest

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012102 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3062833

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View articletitled, Petschek reconnection with a nonlocalized resistivity

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Coupled drift-Alfvén–Shukla–Varma modes in quantum dusty plasmas

A. P. Misra; C. Bhowmik

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012103 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3067827

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View articletitled, Coupled drift-Alfvén–Shukla–Varma modes in quantum dusty plasmas

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Two-fluid regimes of the resistive and collisionless tearing instability

M. Hosseinpour; N. Bian; G. Vekstein

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012104 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068470

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View articletitled, Two-fluid regimes of the resistive and collisionless tearing instability

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Quantum electron-acoustic double layers in two electron species quantum plasma

Om Prakash Sah

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012105 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068471

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On the existence of Weibel instability in a magnetized plasma. I. Parallel wave propagation

M. Lazar; R. Schlickeiser; S. Poedts

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012106 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3072976

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View articletitled, On the existence of Weibel instability in a magnetized plasma. I. Parallel wave propagation

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Nonlinear Phenomena, Turbulence, Transport

Transport of parallel momentum by drift-Alfvén turbulence

C. J. McDevitt; P. H. Diamond

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012301 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3039918

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View articletitled, Transport of parallel momentum by drift-Alfvén turbulence

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Ion temperature gradient driven instability in high beta plasmas of a sheared slab

Songfen Liu; Wei Kong; Beilai Hu; Feng Liu; Jiaqi Dong; Zhe Gao

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012302 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3055597

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View articletitled, Ion temperature gradient driven instability in high beta plasmas of a sheared slab

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Macroscopic control parameter for avalanche models for bursty transport

S. C. Chapman; G. Rowlands; N. W. Watkins

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012303 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057392

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View articletitled, Macroscopic control parameter for avalanche models for bursty transport

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Modifications of turbulence and turbulent transport associated with a bias-induced confinement transition in the Large Plasma Device

T. A. Carter; J. E. Maggs

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012304 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3059410

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View articletitled, Modifications of turbulence and turbulent transport associated with a bias-induced confinement transition in the Large Plasma Device

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Renormalized theory of the ion cyclotron turbulence in magnetic field-aligned plasma shear flow

V. S. Mikhailenko; V. V. Mikhailenko; K. N. Stepanov; N. A. Azarenkov

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012305 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3063061

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View articletitled, Renormalized theory of the ion cyclotron turbulence in magnetic field-aligned plasma shear flow

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Magnetically Confined Plasmas, Heating, Confinement

Techniques for studying the separatrix of tokamak plasmas

Anthony J. Webster

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012501 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3046070

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View articletitled, Techniques for studying the separatrix of tokamak plasmas

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Studies of turbulence and transport in Alcator C-Mod H-mode plasmas with phase contrast imaging and comparisons with GYRO

L. Lin; M. Porkolab; E. M. Edlund; J. C. Rost; C. L. Fiore; M. Greenwald; Y. Lin; D. R. Mikkelsen; N. Tsujii; S. J. Wukitch

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012502 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057420

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View articletitled, Studies of turbulence and transport in Alcator C-Mod H-mode plasmas with phase contrast imaging and comparisons with GYRO

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Impact of the background toroidal rotation on particle and heat turbulent transport in tokamak plasmas

Y. Camenen; A. G. Peeters; C. Angioni; F. J. Casson; W. A. Hornsby; A. P. Snodin; D. Strintzi

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012503 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057356

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View articletitled, Impact of the background toroidal rotation on particle and heat turbulent transport in tokamak plasmas

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Weak hysteresis in a simplified model of the L-H transition

M. A. Malkov; P. H. Diamond

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012504 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3062834

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View articletitled, Weak hysteresis in a simplified model of the L-H transition

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High density limit in reversed field pinches

M. E. Puiatti; P. Scarin; G. Spizzo; M. Valisa; R. Paccagnella; I. Predebon; M. Agostini; A. Alfier; A. Canton; S. Cappello; L. Carraro; E. Gazza; P. Innocente; R. Lorenzini; L. Marrelli; D. Terranova

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012505 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3063060

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View articletitled, High density limit in reversed field pinches

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A simple ideal magnetohydrodynamical model of vertical disruption events in tokamaks

R. Fitzpatrick

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012506 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068467

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View articletitled, A simple ideal magnetohydrodynamical model of vertical disruption events in tokamaks

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Inertially Confined Plasmas, High Energy Density Plasma Science, Warm Dense Matter

Numerical simulations for cold layer formation in an inverse Z-pinch magnetized target fusion system

P. V. Subhash; S. Madhavan; S. Chaturvedi

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012701 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3054546

Abstract

View articletitled, Numerical simulations for cold layer formation in an inverse Z-pinch magnetized target fusion system

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Sensitivity of ignition scale backlit thin-shell implosions to hohlraum symmetry in the foot of the drive pulse

R. K. Kirkwood; J. Milovich; D. K. Bradley; M. Schmitt; S. R. Goldman; D. H. Kalantar; D. Meeker; O. S. Jones; S. M. Pollaine; P. A. Amendt; E. Dewald; J. Edwards; O. L. Landen; A. Nikroo

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012702 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3041160

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View articletitled, Sensitivity of ignition scale backlit thin-shell implosions to hohlraum symmetry in the foot of the drive pulse

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Direct evidence of gas-induced laser beam smoothing in the interaction with thin foils

R. Benocci; D. Batani; R. Dezulian; R. Redaelli; G. Lucchini; F. Canova; H. Stabile; J. Faure; E. Krousky; K. Masek; M. Pfeifer; J. Skala; R. Dudzak; M. Koenig; V. Tikhonchuk; Ph. Nicolaï; V. Malka

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012703 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3056396

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View articletitled, Direct evidence of gas-induced laser beam smoothing in the interaction with thin foils

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Ablation dominated implosion dynamics of aluminum and stainless steel nested cylindrical wire arrays

K. M. Williamson; V. L. Kantsyrev; A. A. Esaulov; A. S. Safronova; N. D. Ouart; F. M. Yilmaz; I. K. Shrestha; V. Shlyaptseva; R. D. McBride; D. A. Chalenski; J. D. Douglass; J. B. Greenly; D. A. Hammer; B. R. Kusse

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012704 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3054522

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View articletitled, Ablation dominated implosion dynamics of aluminum and stainless steel nested cylindrical wire arrays

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Particle-in-cell simulations of short-pulse, high intensity light impinging on structured targets

B. F. Lasinski; A. B. Langdon; C. H. Still; M. Tabak; R. P. J. Town

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012705 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3062832

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View articletitled, Particle-in-cell simulations of short-pulse, high intensity light impinging on structured targets

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Implosion dynamics and radiation characteristics of wire-array Z pinches on the Cornell Beam Research Accelerator

R. D. McBride; T. A. Shelkovenko; S. A. Pikuz; D. A. Hammer; J. B. Greenly; B. R. Kusse; J. D. Douglass; P. F. Knapp; K. S. Bell; I. C. Blesener; D. A. Chalenski

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012706 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3054537

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View articletitled, Implosion dynamics and radiation characteristics of wire-array Z pinches on the Cornell Beam Research Accelerator

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Ionospheric, Solar-System, and Astrophysical Plasmas

Evolution of the current wedge and the generator current circuit by fast reconnection

M. Ugai

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012901 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3055598

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View articletitled, Evolution of the current wedge and the generator current circuit by fast reconnection

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Electromagnetic coupling of localized upper hybrid oscillations in a system of density depletions

J. O. Hall; Ya. N. Istomin; T. B. Leyser

Phys. Plasmas 16, 012902 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068744

Abstract

View articletitled, Electromagnetic coupling of localized upper hybrid oscillations in a system of density depletions

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Lasers, Particle Beams, Accelerators, Radiation Generation

Effect of laser self-defocusing on third harmonic generation in a tunnel ionizing gas

Updesh Verma; A. K. Sharma

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013101 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3054532

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View articletitled, Effect of laser self-defocusing on third harmonic generation in a tunnel ionizing gas

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Electron dynamics in the process of mode switching in gyrotrons

O. Dumbrajs; Y. Kominis; G. S. Nusinovich

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013102 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3054555

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View articletitled, Electron dynamics in the process of mode switching in gyrotrons

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Optimal ion acceleration from ultrathin foils irradiated by a profiled laser pulse of relativistic intensity

A. A. Andreev; S. Steinke; T. Sokollik; M. Schnürer; S. Ter Avetsiyan; K. Yu. Platonov; P. V. Nickles

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013103 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3054528

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View articletitled, Optimal ion acceleration from ultrathin foils irradiated by a profiled laser pulse of relativistic intensity

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Enhanced resonant acceleration of electrons from intense laser interaction with density-attenuating plasma

H. Y. Niu; X. T. He; C. T. Zhou; Bin Qiao

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013104 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057445

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View articletitled, Enhanced resonant acceleration of electrons from intense laser interaction with density-attenuating plasma

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Effect of plasma density scale length on the properties of bremsstrahlung x-ray sources created by picosecond laser pulses

C. Courtois; A. Compant La Fontaine; O. Landoas; G. Lidove; V. Méot; P. Morel; R. Nuter; E. Lefebvre; A. Boscheron; J. Grenier; M. M. Aléonard; M. Gerbaux; F. Gobet; F. Hannachi; G. Malka; J. N. Scheurer; M. Tarisien

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013105 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3067825

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View articletitled, Effect of plasma density scale length on the properties of bremsstrahlung x-ray sources created by picosecond laser pulses

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Different effects of a laser prepulse on the proton generation between plastic and metal targets irradiated by an ultraintense laser pulse

K. Lee; J. Y. Lee; Y.-H. Cha; Y. W. Lee; S. H. Park; Y. U. Jeong

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013106 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3056398

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View articletitled, Different effects of a laser prepulse on the proton generation between plastic and metal targets irradiated by an ultraintense laser pulse

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Pulse distortion and modulation instability in laser plasma interaction

Pallavi Jha; Ram Gopal Singh; Ajay K. Upadhyay

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013107 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3072977

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View articletitled, Pulse distortion and modulation instability in laser plasma interaction

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Low-Temperature Plasmas, Plasma Applications, Plasma Sources, Sheaths

Effects of viscosity in a partially ionized channel flow with thermionic emission

Ioannis G. Mikellides

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013501 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3056397

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View articletitled, Effects of viscosity in a partially ionized channel flow with thermionic emission

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Field emission and lifetime of microcavity plasma

G. J. Kim; F. Iza; J. K. Lee

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013502 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068745

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View articletitled, Field emission and lifetime of microcavity plasma

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Dusty Plasmas

Obliquely propagating dust-acoustic waves in dense quantum magnetoplasmas

S. A. Khan; W. Masood; M. Siddiq

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013701 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3055599

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View articletitled, Obliquely propagating dust-acoustic waves in dense quantum magnetoplasmas

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Effect of neutral gas motion on the rotation of dust clusters in an axial magnetic field

Jan Carstensen; Franko Greiner; Lu-Jing Hou; Horst Maurer; Alexander Piel

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013702 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3063059

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View articletitled, Effect of neutral gas motion on the rotation of dust clusters in an axial magnetic field

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Dressed ion-acoustic solitons in magnetized dusty plasmas

S. K. El-Labany; E. F. El-Shamy; S. A. El-Warraki

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013703 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2955771

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View articletitled, Dressed ion-acoustic solitons in magnetized dusty plasmas

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Nonlinear acoustic waves in nonthermal plasmas with negative and positive dust

Frank Verheest

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013704 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3059411

Abstract

View articletitled, Nonlinear acoustic waves in nonthermal plasmas with negative and positive dust

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Propagation and stability of quantum dust-ion-acoustic shock waves in planar and nonplanar geometry

W. Masood; M. Siddiq; Shahida Nargis; Arshad M. Mirza

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013705 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3068171

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View articletitled, Propagation and stability of quantum dust-ion-acoustic shock waves in planar and nonplanar geometry

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Propagation of the three-dimensional dust acoustic solitons in magnetized quantum plasmas with dust polarity effect

M. Sadiq; S. Ali; R. Sabry

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013706 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3067826

Abstract

View articletitled, Propagation of the three-dimensional dust acoustic solitons in magnetized quantum plasmas with dust polarity effect

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Obliquely propagating ion acoustic solitary waves in magnetized dusty plasma in the presence of nonthermal electrons

Taraknath Saha; Prasanta Chatterjee

Phys. Plasmas 16, 013707 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3067824

Abstract

View articletitled, Obliquely propagating ion acoustic solitary waves in magnetized dusty plasma in the presence of nonthermal electrons

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BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS

Strongly intermittent edge plasma transport: Issues with modeling and interpretation of experimental data

S. I. Krasheninnikov; A. Yu. Pigarov; T. K. Soboleva; D. L. Rudakov

Phys. Plasmas 16, 014501 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3050076

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View articletitled, Strongly intermittent edge plasma transport: Issues with modeling and interpretation of experimental data

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Jeans instability in a quantum dusty magnetoplasma

M. Salimullah; M. Jamil; H. A. Shah; G. Murtaza

Phys. Plasmas 16, 014502 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3070664

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View articletitled, Jeans instability in a quantum dusty magnetoplasma

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COMMENTS

Comment on “Electron collection by a negatively charged sphere in a collisionless magnetoplasma” [Phys. Plasmas 14, 062111 (2007)]

J. E. Allen

Phys. Plasmas 16, 014701 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057472

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View articletitled, Comment on “Electron collection by a negatively charged sphere in a collisionless magnetoplasma” [Phys. Plasmas 14, 062111 (2007)]

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Response to “Comment on ‘Electron collection by a negatively charged sphere in a collisionless magnetoplasma’ ” [Phys. Plasmas 16, 014701 (2009)]

L. Patacchini; I. H. Hutchinson; G. Lapenta

Phys. Plasmas 16, 014702 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3057487

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View articletitled, Response to “Comment on ‘Electron collection by a negatively charged sphere in a collisionless magnetoplasma’ ” [Phys. Plasmas 16, 014701 (2009)]

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Ionospheric, Solar-System, and Astrophysical Plasmas

Lasers, Particle Beams, Accelerators, Radiation Generation

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