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July 2015
ISSN 1070-664X
EISSN 1089-7674
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LETTERS
Coupling of transit time instabilities in electrostatic confinement fusion devices
Phys. Plasmas 22, 070701 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926820
New regime of low ion collisionality in the neoclassical equilibrium of tokamak plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 070702 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927799
TUTORIAL
Designing a tokamak fusion reactor—How does plasma physics fit in?
In Special Collection:
Reviews and Tutorials in Magnetically Confined Plasmas, Heating, and Confinement
Phys. Plasmas 22, 070901 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923266
ARTICLES
Basic Plasma Phenomena, Waves, Instabilities
Exchange Coulomb interaction in nanotubes: Dispersion of Langmuir waves
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923384
Shocks in unmagnetized plasma with a shear flow: Stability and magnetic field generation
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072104 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926525
Nonlinear damping of a finite amplitude whistler wave due to modified two stream instability
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926523
Influence of wall plasma on microwave frequency and power in relativistic backward wave oscillator
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072107 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926526
Electromagnetic fluctuations in magnetized plasmas. I. The rigorous relativistic kinetic theory
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072108 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926828
Magnetic antenna excitation of whistler modes. III. Group and phase velocities of wave packets
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072109 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926594
Magnetic antenna excitation of whistler modes. IV. Receiving antennas and reciprocity
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072110 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926593
Remarkable connections between extended magnetohydrodynamics models
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072111 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926821
Electromagnetic drift waves dispersion for arbitrarily collisional plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072113 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927135
Nonlinear Phenomena, Turbulence, Transport
Collisionless relaxation of downstream ion distributions in low-Mach number shocks
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072301 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926452
Effects of hot electron inertia on electron-acoustic solitons and double layers
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072303 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926513
Magnetically Confined Plasmas, Heating, Confinement
Experimental tests of linear and nonlinear three-dimensional equilibrium models in DIII-D
J. D. King; E. J. Strait; S. A. Lazerson; N. M. Ferraro; N. C. Logan; S. R. Haskey; J.-K. Park; J. M. Hanson; M. J. Lanctot; Yueqiang Liu; R. Nazikian; M. Okabayashi; C. Paz-Soldan; D. Shiraki; A. D. Turnbull
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072501 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923017
The global build-up to intrinsic edge localized mode bursts seen in divertor full flux loops in JET
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072506 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926592
The effects of dilution on turbulence and transport in C-Mod ohmic plasmas and comparisons with gyrokinetic simulations
P. Ennever; M. Porkolab; J. Candy; G. Staebler; M. L. Reinke; J. E. Rice; J. C. Rost; D. Ernst; C. Fiore; J. Hughes; J. Terry; Alcator C-Mod Team
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072507 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926518
Ablation dynamics in wire array Z-pinches under modifications on global magnetic field topology
Felipe Veloso; Gonzalo Muñoz-Cordovez; Luis Donoso-Tapia; Vicente Valenzuela-Villaseca; Francisco Suzuki-Vidal; George Swadling; Jeremy Chittenden; Mario Favre; Edmund Wyndham
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072509 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926581
The effect of three-dimensional fields on bounce averaged particle drifts in a tokamak
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072510 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926818
Collisionless microtearing modes in hot tokamaks: Effect of trapped electrons
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072512 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927579
Inertially Confined Plasmas, High Energy Density Plasma Science, Warm Dense Matter
Laser-ablated loading of solid target through foams of overcritical density
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072701 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923435
Hydrodynamic scaling of the deceleration-phase Rayleigh–Taylor instability
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072702 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923438
Hydrodynamic instability growth of three-dimensional, “native-roughness” modulations in x-ray driven, spherical implosions at the National Ignition Facility
V. A. Smalyuk; S. V. Weber; D. T. Casey; D. S. Clark; J. E. Field; S. W. Haan; B. A. Hammel; A. V. Hamza; D. E. Hoover; O. L. Landen; A. Nikroo; H. F. Robey; C. R. Weber
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072704 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926591
Observation of hydrodynamic processes of radiation-ablated plasma in a small hole
Hang Li; Tianming Song; Jiamin Yang; Tuo Zhu; Zhiwei Lin; Jianhua Zheng; Longyu Kuang; Haiying Zhang; Ruizhen Yu; Shenye Liu; Shaoen Jiang; Yongkun Ding; Guangyue Hu; Bin Zhao; Jian Zheng
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072705 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923427
Interpenetration and deflection phenomena in collisions between supersonic, magnetized, tungsten plasma flows diagnosed using high resolution optical Thomson scattering
G. F. Swadling; S. V. Lebedev; A. J. Harvey-Thompson; W. Rozmus; G. Burdiak; L. Suttle; S. Patankar; R. A. Smith; M. Bennett; G. N. Hall; F. Suzuki-Vidal; S. Bland; J. Yuan
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072706 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926579
Preliminary experimental results of tungsten wire-array Z-pinches on primary test stand
Xian-Bin Huang; Shao-Tong Zhou; Jia-Kun Dan; Xiao-Dong Ren; Kun-Lun Wang; Si-Qun Zhang; Jing Li; Qiang Xu; Hong-Chun Cai; Shu-Chao Duan; Kai Ouyang; Guang-Hua Chen; Ce Ji; Bing Wei; Shu-Ping Feng; Meng Wang; Wei-Ping Xie; Jian-Jun Deng; Xiu-Wen Zhou; Yi Yang
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072707 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926532
Ionospheric, Solar-System, and Astrophysical Plasmas
Stochastic acceleration of ions driven by Pc1 wave packets
Phys. Plasmas 22, 072901 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926823
Lasers, Particle Beams, Accelerators, Radiation Generation
Cascaded proton acceleration by collisionless electrostatic shock
T. J. Xu; B. F. Shen; X. M. Zhang; L. Q. Yi; W. P. Wang; L. G. Zhang; J. C. Xu; X. Y. Zhao; Y. Shi; C. Liu; Z. K. Pei
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923455
Simple scalings for various regimes of electron acceleration in surface plasma waves
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923443
Influence of a strong longitudinal magnetic field on laser wakefield acceleration
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073104 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923464
Relativistic laser pulse compression in magnetized plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926590
Ion acceleration enhanced by target ablation
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073106 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926520
Simulative research on the anode plasma dynamics in the high-power electron beam diode
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073108 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926580
Fluid simulation of relativistic electron beam driven wakefield in a cold plasma
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073109 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926816
Enhancement of proton acceleration by frequency-chirped laser pulse in radiation pressure mechanism
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073110 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926817
Cascaded radiation pressure acceleration
Zhikun Pei; Baifei Shen; Xiaomei Zhang; Wenpeng Wang; Lingang Zhang; Longqing Yi; Yin Shi; Zhizhan Xu
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073113 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927764
Radiation: Emission, Absorption, Transport
Study of pulse width and magnetic field effect on laser ablated copper plasma in air
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073301 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926528
Karpman-Washimi magnetization with electron-exchange effects in quantum plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073302 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927134
Carbon nanoparticles in the radiation field of the stationary arc discharge
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073303 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927137
Low-Temperature Plasmas, Plasma Applications, Plasma Sources, Sheaths
Magnetic field extraction of trap-based electron beams using a high-permeability grid
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073503 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923460
Matched dipole probe for magnetized low electron density laboratory plasma diagnostics
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073504 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926447
Solitary and shock structures in a strongly coupled cryogenic quantum plasma
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073505 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926519
Analysis based on global model of nitrogen plasma produced by pulsed microwave at low pressure
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073506 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926588
Principle of radial transport in low temperature annular plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073510 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927461
Experimental study of the behavior of two laser produced plasmas in air
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073511 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927587
Dusty Plasmas
Invariants in the Yukawa system's thermodynamic phase diagram
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073705 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926822
Coupling of dust acoustic and shear mode through velocity shear in a strongly coupled dusty plasma
Phys. Plasmas 22, 073706 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4927130
BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS
The efficiency of Raman amplification in the wavebreaking regime
Phys. Plasmas 22, 074501 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926514
COMMENTS
ERRATA
Erratum: “Use of external magnetic fields in hohlraum plasmas to improve laser-coupling” [Phys. Plasmas 22, 010703 (2015)]
D. S. Montgomery; B. J. Albright; D. H. Barnak; P. Y. Chang; J. R. Davies; G. Fiksel; D. H. Froula; J. L. Kline; M. J. MacDonald; A. B. Sefkow; L. Yin; R. Betti
Phys. Plasmas 22, 079901 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4926815
Progress toward fusion energy breakeven and gain as measured against the Lawson criterion
Samuel E. Wurzel, Scott C. Hsu
FreeGSNKE: A Python-based dynamic free-boundary toroidal plasma equilibrium solver
N. C. Amorisco, A. Agnello, et al.