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September 2015
ISSN 1070-664X
EISSN 1089-7674
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REVIEW ARTICLE
LETTERS
Wave excitation by nonlinear coupling among shear Alfvén waves in a mirror-confined plasma
R. Ikezoe; M. Ichimura; T. Okada; M. Hirata; T. Yokoyama; Y. Iwamoto; S. Sumida; S. Jang; K. Takeyama; M. Yoshikawa; J. Kohagura; Y. Shima; X. Wang
Phys. Plasmas 22, 090701 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930216
Direct identification of predator-prey dynamics in gyrokinetic simulations
Phys. Plasmas 22, 090702 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930127
Existence of three-dimensional ideal-magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with current sheets
Phys. Plasmas 22, 090704 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931094
Bifurcation of resistive wall mode dynamics predicted by magnetohydrodynamic-kinetic hybrid theory
Phys. Plasmas 22, 090705 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931076
TUTORIAL
Whistlers, helicons, and lower hybrid waves: The physics of radio frequency wave propagation and absorption for current drive via Landau damping
In Special Collection:
Reviews and Tutorials in Magnetically Confined Plasmas, Heating, and Confinement
Phys. Plasmas 22, 090901 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930135
WAVES AND PARTICLES IN SPACE AND ASTROPHYSICAL PLASMAS
Laboratory studies of nonlinear whistler wave processes in the Van Allen radiation belts
Phys. Plasmas 22, 091503 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4928944
Preface
ARTICLES
Basic Plasma Phenomena, Waves, Instabilities
Breakdown of the Brillouin limit and classical fluxes in rotating collisional plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929791
Wake potential with exchange-correlation effects in semiconductor quantum plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092103 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929862
The exchange-correlation effects on surface plasmon oscillations in semi-bounded quantum plasma
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092106 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930116
Sustenance of inhomogeneous electron temperature in a magnetized plasma column
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092107 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930129
Calculation of continuum damping of Alfvén eigenmodes in tokamak and stellarator equilibria
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092114 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930209
Three-dimensional two-fluid Braginskii simulations of the large plasma device
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092121 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931090
Multi-fluid systems—Multi-Beltrami relaxed states and their implications
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092123 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931069
Modulation of ion-acoustic waves in a nonextensive plasma with two-temperature electrons
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092124 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931074
Nonlinear shearing modes approach to the diocotron instability of a planar electron strip
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092125 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931078
Kinetic theory of phase space plateaux in a non-thermal energetic particle distribution
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092126 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931468
Kinetic Alfven solitary waves in a magnetized plasma with superthermal electrons
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092130 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931993
Linear theory of low frequency magnetosonic instabilities in counterstreaming bi-Maxwellian plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092131 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4932004
Nonlinear Phenomena, Turbulence, Transport
Quasilinear saturation of the aperiodic ordinary mode streaming instability
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092301 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929852
A maximally informative version of inelastic scattering of electromagnetic waves by Langmuir waves
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092302 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4928881
Ion thermal effects on slow mode solitary waves in plasmas with two adiabatic ion species
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092304 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929919
A one-dimensional study of the evolution of the microwave breakdown in air
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092308 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930263
Hamiltonian fluid closures of the Vlasov-Ampère equations: From water-bags to N moment models
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092309 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930097
Interaction of fast magnetoacoustic solitons in dense plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092312 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930270
Global electromagnetic simulations of the outer core of an ASDEX Upgrade L-mode plasma
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092314 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931043
Magnetically Confined Plasmas, Heating, Confinement
Parallel momentum input by tangential neutral beam injections in stellarator and heliotron plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092505 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929789
Simulation study of high-frequency energetic particle driven geodesic acoustic mode
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092507 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930130
Effects of electron cyclotron current drive on the evolution of double tearing mode
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092509 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930535
Runaway electron dynamics in tokamak plasmas with high impurity content
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092512 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931166
Inertially Confined Plasmas, High Energy Density Plasma Science, Warm Dense Matter
Differential heating: A versatile method for thermal conductivity measurements in high-energy-density matter
Y. Ping; A. Fernandez-Panella; H. Sio; A. Correa; R. Shepherd; O. Landen; R. A. London; P. A. Sterne; H. D. Whitley; D. Fratanduono; T. R. Boehly; G. W. Collins
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092701 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929797
Comparison of measured and computed radial trajectories of plasma focus devices UMDPF1 and UMDPF0
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092702 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929856
Electrical and optical properties of warm dense beryllium along the principal Hugoniot
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092705 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931068
Mitigating stimulated scattering processes in gas-filled Hohlraums via external magnetic fields
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092706 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931077
Laser irradiance scaling in polar direct drive implosions on the National Ignition Facility
T. J. Murphy; N. S. Krasheninnikova; G. A. Kyrala; P. A. Bradley; J. A. Baumgaertel; J. A. Cobble; P. Hakel; S. C. Hsu; J. L. Kline; D. S. Montgomery; K. A. D. Obrey; R. C. Shah; I. L. Tregillis; M. J. Schmitt; R. J. Kanzleiter; S. H. Batha; R. J. Wallace; S. D. Bhandarkar; P. Fitzsimmons; M. L. Hoppe; A. Nikroo; M. Hohenberger; P. W. McKenty; H. G. Rinderknecht; M. J. Rosenberg; R. D. Petrasso
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092707 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931092
Fokker Planck and Krook theory of energetic electron transport in a laser produced plasma
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092708 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931047
Study of magnetic fields and current in the Z pinch at stagnation
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092710 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931079
Effect of initial perturbation amplitude on Richtmyer-Meshkov flows induced by strong shocks
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092711 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931051
Ionospheric, Solar-System, and Astrophysical Plasmas
On the electron dynamics during island coalescence in asymmetric magnetic reconnection
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092901 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929847
Numerical study on Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities in the lightning return stroke
Phys. Plasmas 22, 092902 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931081
Lasers, Particle Beams, Accelerators, Radiation Generation
Extending the path for efficient extreme ultraviolet sources for advanced nanolithography
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093101 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929786
Amplification of a seed pumped by a chirped laser in the strong coupling Brillouin regime
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093104 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929859
Investigation of an X-band gigawatt long pulse multi-beam relativistic klystron amplifier
Zhenbang Liu; Hua Huang; Lurong Lei; Xiao Jin; Lei Zhu; Ganping Wang; Hu He; Yao Wu; Yi Ge; Huan Yuan; Zhaofu Chen
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093105 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929920
Ion acceleration in shell cylinders irradiated by a short intense laser pulse
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093106 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929850
Wakefield-induced ionization injection in beam-driven plasma accelerators
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093107 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4929921
The radiation reaction effects in the ultra-intense and ultra-short laser foil interaction regime
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093108 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930111
Ultra-bright, high-energy-density γ-ray emission from a gas-filled gold cone-capillary
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093109 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930117
Positron generation using laser-wakefield electron sources
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093115 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931044
Mutual synchronization of weakly coupled gyrotrons
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093118 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931746
Enhanced traveling wave amplification of co-planar slow wave structure by extended phase-matching
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093121 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931745
Radiation: Emission, Absorption, Transport
Analysis of organic vapors with laser induced breakdown spectroscopy
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093302 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931174
Power combination of a self-coherent high power microwave source
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093303 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930112
Low-Temperature Plasmas, Plasma Applications, Plasma Sources, Sheaths
Effect of electron reflection on magnetized plasma sheath in an oblique magnetic field
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093505 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930208
Modeling of inelastic collisions in a multifluid plasma: Excitation and deexcitation
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093512 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931170
Influence of humidity on the characteristics of negative corona discharge in air
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093514 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931744
Dusty Plasmas
Viscosity of confined two-dimensional Yukawa liquids: A nonequilibrium method
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093703 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4930546
Polarization force-induced changes in the dust sheath formation
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093705 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931173
Oblique collision of dust acoustic solitons in a strongly coupled dusty plasma
Phys. Plasmas 22, 093706 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931735
BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS
Investigation of the effect of a power feed vacuum gap in solid liner experiments at 1 MA
S. C. Bott-Suzuki; S. W. Cordaro; L. S. Caballero Bendixsen; I. C. Blesener; L. Atoyan; T. Byvank; W. Potter; K. S. Bell; B. R. Kusse; J. B. Greenly; D. A. Hammer
Phys. Plasmas 22, 094501 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931049
Terahertz generation by beating two Langmuir waves in a warm and collisional plasma
Phys. Plasmas 22, 094502 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4931075
COMMENTS
ERRATA
Progress toward fusion energy breakeven and gain as measured against the Lawson criterion
Samuel E. Wurzel, Scott C. Hsu
A review of plasma acceleration and detachment mechanisms in propulsive magnetic nozzles
Kunlong Wu, Zhiyuan Chen, et al.
Comparison of laser-produced plasma spatio-temporal electron density evolution measured using interferometry with simulation results
Mathew P. Polek, Tirtha R. Joshi, et al.