Plasma Physics

Dense Z-pinches.- Computational simulation of plasmas.- Plasma physics in astronomy and cosmology.- Advances in numerical modeling of astrophysical and space plasmas.- Plasma kinetic theory I.- Plasma collective effects in the presence of dust.- Shock structures in plasmas containing variable-charge macro particles.- Review of inertial confinement fusion.- A new approach to ICF.- Hohlraum targets driven by cluster ion beams for inertial confinement fusion.- The interaction physics of the fast ignitor concept.- Charge compensated ion beam propagation in a reactor sized chamber.- Sawtooth instability in tokamak plasmas.- Important issues of physics of improved confinement in Tokamaks.- Rotation of tokamak plasmas by Alfvén waves.- Anisotropic magnetic confinement. Applications to field reversed configurations.- Energy exhaust from tokamaks: problems and solutions.- Improved approximated solutions to the nonlinear debye potential.- Entropy and entropy production in transition from weak to strong turbulent plasma state.- Nonlinear processes in lower-hybrid current drive and plasma heating.- Plasma kinetic theory II.- Nonlinear electric field diffusion in plasmas.- MHD leaky waves in a layered plasma: I theory.- MHD leaky waves in a layered plasma: II mechanisms of leakage.- MHD leaky waves in a layered plasma: III numerical solutions.- Growth rates of envelope modulations of electromagnetic waves in relativistic temperature electron-positron plasmas, stimulated by weak or finite phonon damping.- Electromagnetic oscillations in cylindrical plasmas with electron beams interactions.- UV line profiles of BIV from a 10-ps KrF-laser-produced plasma.- Experimental analysis of hydrodynamic solitions.- Pre-breakdown processes in the hollow cathode region of a transient hollowcathode discharge.- Rapid reconnection and compressible plasma waves.- New calculations of the electrical microfield distribution in plasma.- Analytical approximant of the universal line shape.- Spectral study of ionized xenon using a capillary pulsed discharge.- On the thermochemical instability of an ionized plasma cooled by oxygen forbidden lines.- Space charge potentials in cylindrical geometries including temperature effects.- CME phenomenology in different solar magnetic scenarios.- On the thermochemical instability of optically thin plasmas.- Nonlinear evolution of thermal structures. Numerical approach.- On the nonlinear thermal evolution of solar corona structures.- Photo-ionizing flash as a trigger for efficient H2 cooling in metal-free clouds.- Thermal instability for convection in astrophysical plasmas.- Parametric decay of a circularly polarized electromagnetic wave in an electron-positron magnetized plasma.- New system of coordinates for tokamaks.- Rotation of weakly collisional plasmas in tokamaks, operated with Alfvén waves.- Current drive by Alfvén waves in elongated cross section tokamak.- Feedback stabilization of burn conditions in a thermonuclear reactor using artificial neural networks: preliminary results.- Effect of induced toroidal rotation on poloidal rotation and ion heat conductivity of tokamak edge plasmas.- Low-angle Thomson scattering experiment for determination of plasma electron density and temperature.- Gas embedded compressional Z-pinch in H2 and D2.- Investigation of variation of focus action with the length of the inner electrode for a plasma focus.- Numerical study of the first compression of a two-dimensional pinch.- 2-D code for simulating a hollow gas puff Z-pinch.- Optical measurements in an exploding wire experiment.-Studies of plasma dynamics in a small plasma focus operating in hydrogen-argon mixtures.- Time resolved studies of a pulsed hollow cathode capillary discharge.- Current sheath studies in a small plasma focus operating in hydrogen-argon mixtures.- Hard X-ray diagnostic of Z-pinch discharges.- Thermal decomposition of ilmenite in a non-transferred ARC thermal plasma flow reactor.- Spatial and temporal bchavior of a laser generated titanium plasma.- Ion-gas interaction in a vacuum ARC at intermediate pressures.- TiN production in a glow discharge.- Correlation between the population of active species in low pressure plasmas and their reactions with organic compounds.- Spectral broadening of the 3463 Å line in a zirconium plasma generated by laser irradiation.- A compact highvoltage pulse generator for plasma applications.- Laser ablation in the synthesis of zirconium oxide.