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Remote monostatic detection of radioactive material by laser-induced breakdown
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March 2016
ISSN 1070-664X
EISSN 1089-7674
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Basic Plasma Phenomena, Waves, Instabilities
Tearing and surface preserving electron magnetohydrodynamic modes in a current layer
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032106 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943053
Influence of emitter temperature on the energy deposition in a low-pressure plasma
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032107 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943405
Vlasov simulations of electron-ion collision effects on damping of electron plasma waves
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032108 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943194
Spontaneous focusing of plasma flow in a weak perpendicular magnetic field
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032110 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942028
Nonlinear evolution of the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in the double current sheet configuration
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032117 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943888
Benchmark studies of the gyro-Landau-fluid code and gyro-kinetic codes on kinetic ballooning modes
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032119 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944391
Excitation of surface and volume plasmons in a metal nanosphere by fast electrons
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032120 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944395
Properties of density of modes in one dimensional magnetized plasma photonic crystals
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032123 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944505
Electron parallel closures for various ion charge numbers
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032124 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944665
Magnetic reconnection driven by Gekko XII lasers with a Helmholtz capacitor-coil target
X. X. Pei; J. Y. Zhong; Y. Sakawa; Z. Zhang; K. Zhang; H. G. Wei; Y. T. Li; Y. F. Li; B. J. Zhu; T. Sano; Y. Hara; S. Kondo; S. Fujioka; G. Y. Liang; F. L. Wang; G. Zhao
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032125 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944928
Model experiment of magnetic field amplification in laser-produced plasmas via the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability
Y. Kuramitsu; N. Ohnishi; Y. Sakawa; T. Morita; H. Tanji; T. Ide; K. Nishio; C. D. Gregory; J. N. Waugh; N. Booth; R. Heathcote; C. Murphy; G. Gregori; J. Smallcombe; C. Barton; A. Dizière; M. Koenig; N. Woolsey; Y. Matsumoto; A Mizuta; T. Sugiyama; S. Matsukiyo; T. Moritaka; T. Sano; H. Takabe
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032126 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944925
Preferential acceleration and magnetic field enhancement in plasmas with e+/e− beam injection
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032127 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944933
Nonlinear Phenomena, Turbulence, Transport
Particle-in-cell simulations of collisionless magnetic reconnection with a non-uniform guide field
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032302 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942939
Two-fluid and finite Larmor radius effects on helicity evolution in a plasma pinch
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032303 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942761
Onset of normal and inverse homoclinic bifurcation in a double plasma system near a plasma fireball
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032304 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942932
Fluid simulation of tokamak ion temperature gradient turbulence with zonal flow closure model
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032305 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942869
Collisional transport across the magnetic field in drift-fluid models
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032306 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943199
On the generation of double layers from ion- and electron-acoustic instabilities
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032308 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943881
Nonlinear low frequency electrostatic structures in a magnetized two-component auroral plasma
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032309 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944669
Nonlinear magnetic field enhancement and turbulence in laboratory and astrophysical plasmas
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032310 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944667
Magnetically Confined Plasmas, Heating, Confinement
Collisional damping of the geodesic acoustic mode with toroidal rotation. I. Viscous damping
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032503 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943283
Three dimensional equilibrium solutions for a current-carrying reversed-field pinch plasma with a close-fitting conducting shell
J. J. Koliner; M. R. Cianciosa; J. Boguski; J. K. Anderson; J. D. Hanson; B. E. Chapman; D. L. Brower; D. J. Den Hartog; W. X. Ding; J. R. Duff; J. A. Goetz; M. McGarry; L. A. Morton; E. Parke
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032508 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944670
Scaling studies of H-mode pedestal characteristics on Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032509 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944922
Neoclassical parallel flow calculation in the presence of external parallel momentum sources in Heliotron J
K. Nishioka; Y. Nakamura; S. Nishimura; H. Y. Lee; S. Kobayashi; T. Mizuuchi; K. Nagasaki; H. Okada; T. Minami; S. Kado; S. Yamamoto; S. Ohshima; S. Konoshima; F. Sano
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032511 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944913
Inertially Confined Plasmas, High Energy Density Plasma Science, Warm Dense Matter
Early-time radiation flux symmetry optimization and its effect on gas-filled hohlraum ignition targets on the National Ignition Facility
J. L. Milovich; E. L. Dewald; A. Pak; P. Michel; R. P. J. Town; D. K. Bradley; O. Landen; M. J. Edwards
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032701 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4941979
Deuterium z-pinch as a powerful source of multi-MeV ions and neutrons for advanced applications
D. Klir; A. V. Shishlov; V. A. Kokshenev; P. Kubes; A. Yu. Labetsky; K. Rezac; R. K. Cherdizov; J. Cikhardt; B. Cikhardtova; G. N. Dudkin; F. I. Fursov; A. A. Garapatsky; B. M. Kovalchuk; J. Krasa; J. Kravarik; N. E. Kurmaev; H. Orcikova; V. N. Padalko; N. A. Ratakhin; O. Sila; K. Turek; V. A. Varlachev; A. Velyhan; R. Wagner
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032702 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942944
Effects of fuel-capsule shimming and drive asymmetry on inertial-confinement-fusion symmetry and yield
F. H. Séguin; C. K. Li; J. L. DeCiantis; J. A. Frenje; J. R. Rygg; R. D. Petrasso; F. J. Marshall; V. Smalyuk; V. Yu. Glebov; J. P. Knauer; T. C. Sangster; J. D. Kilkenny; A. Nikroo
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032705 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943883
Ionospheric, Solar-System, and Astrophysical Plasmas
Pickup ion processes associated with spacecraft thrusters: Implications for solar probe plus
Phys. Plasmas 23, 032901 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942938
Lasers, Particle Beams, Accelerators, Radiation Generation
Start current of dielectric-loaded grating in Smith-Purcell radiation
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033104 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942945
Time-domain model of gyroklystrons with diffraction power input and output
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033108 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943277
Ultrashort megaelectronvolt positron beam generation based on laser-accelerated electrons
Tongjun Xu; Baifei Shen; Jiancai Xu; Shun Li; Yong Yu; Jinfeng Li; Xiaoming Lu; Cheng Wang; Xinliang Wang; Xiaoyan Liang; Yuxin Leng; Ruxin Li; Zhizhan Xu
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033109 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943280
Laser-plasma interactions with a Fourier-Bessel particle-in-cell method
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033110 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943281
Giant amplification in degenerate band edge slow-wave structures interacting with an electron beam
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033112 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942791
Calculating the radiation characteristics of accelerated electrons in laser-plasma interactions
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033113 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943408
Acceleration and evolution of a hollow electron beam in wakefields driven by a Laguerre-Gaussian laser pulse
Guo-Bo Zhang; Min Chen; C. B. Schroeder; Ji Luo; Ming Zeng; Fei-Yu Li; Lu-Le Yu; Su-Ming Weng; Yan-Yun Ma; Tong-Pu Yu; Zheng-Ming Sheng; E. Esarey
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033114 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943892
A relativistic backward wave oscillator for directly generating circularly polarized TE11 mode
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033118 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944915
Radiation: Emission, Absorption, Transport
Low-Temperature Plasmas, Plasma Applications, Plasma Sources, Sheaths
Dynamics of cathode spots in low-pressure arc plasma removing oxide layer on steel surfaces
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033501 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942870
Non-equilibrium modeling of UV laser induced plasma on a copper target in the presence of Cu2+
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033502 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942226
Impact of gas flow rate on breakdown of filamentary dielectric barrier discharges
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033504 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943278
Operating a magnetic nozzle helicon thruster with strong magnetic field
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033505 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943406
Physical and chemical properties of low-pressure argon-chlorine dielectric barrier discharge
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033506 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943407
Remote monostatic detection of radioactive material by laser-induced breakdown
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033507 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943404
Measurement and analysis of electron-neutral collision frequency in the calibrated cutoff probe
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033509 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943876
Time evolution of the electron energy distribution function in pulsed microwave magnetoplasma in H2
Phys. Plasmas 23, 033513 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4944677
Dusty Plasmas
BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS
Shock structures in a strongly coupled self-gravitating opposite-polarity dust plasma
Phys. Plasmas 23, 034502 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943052
COMMENTS
Response to “Comment on ‘Large-scale Alfvén vortices’” [Phys. Plasmas 23, 034703 (2016)]
Phys. Plasmas 23, 034704 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4942764
REFEREE ACKNOWLEDGMENT
ERRATA
Erratum: “Two density peaks in low magnetic field helicon plasma” [Phys. Plasmas 22, 093507 (2015)]
Phys. Plasmas 23, 039902 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4943884
Erratum: “Cutoff frequency of toroidal plasma waveguide” [Phys. Plasmas 22, 022121 (2015)]
Phys. Plasmas 23, 039903 (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4945641
Progress toward fusion energy breakeven and gain as measured against the Lawson criterion
Samuel E. Wurzel, Scott C. Hsu
Key advancements toward eliminating the “drive deficit” in ICF hohlraum simulations
Hui Chen, D. T. Woods, et al.
A review of plasma acceleration and detachment mechanisms in
propulsive magnetic nozzles
Kunlong Wu, Zhiyuan Chen, et al.