Journal of Plasma Physics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Plasma Physics is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Neoclassical transport in strong gradient regions of large aspect ratio tokamaks69
Building a weak shockwave from linear modes40
The propagation of linear waves in high-energy-density magnetoplasmas using a relativistic quantum magnetohydrodynamic model34
Slow positron production and storage for the ASACUSA-Cusp experiment28
Self-consistent effects in the ponderomotive acceleration of electron beams27
Magnetohydrodynamics of protoplanetary discs24
Influence of ion and variable dust charge on electron-dust bremsstrahlung emission spectrum in complex plasmas23
How Alfvén waves energize the solar wind: heat versus work23
Non-locality of ion reflection at the shock front: dependence on the shock angle22
Collisional broadening of nonlinear resonant wave–particle interactions22
Stable transport of relativistic electron beams in plasmas21
Momentum transfer and plasma rotation caused by destabilized eigenmodes in tokamaks20
Comment on “Stepped pressure profile equilibria in cylindrical plasmas via partial Taylor relaxation” [J. Plasma Physics (2006), vol. 72, part 6, pp. 1167–1171]18
SDR, EVC, and SDREVC: Limitations and Extensions18
Vertical displacement oscillatory modes in tokamak plasmas18
Instabilities in a current sheet with plasma jet17
Electromagnetic turbulence in increased β plasmas in the Large Plasma Device17
Adjoint methods for quasi-symmetry of vacuum fields on a surface17
Axisymmetric dynamo action produced by differential rotation, with anisotropic electrical conductivity and anisotropic magnetic permeability16
Global stochastic optimization of stellarator coil configurations16
Gradient-based optimization of 3D MHD equilibria16
Stellarator equilibrium axis-expansion to all orders in distance from the axis for arbitrary plasma beta16
Optimisation of gyrokinetic microstability using adjoint methods15
Electromagnetic energy transport by tearing fluctuations in a self-organized reversed-field pinch plasma15
Numerical simulation of an expanding magnetic field plasma thruster: a comparative study for argon, xenon and iodine fuel gases14
Space–time structure of weak magnetohydrodynamic turbulence14
Energetic bounds on gyrokinetic instabilities. Part 3. Generalized free energy13
Role of the overshoot in the shock self-organization13
Probabilistic effect of metastable excitation on lock-in amplified plasma laser-induced fluorescence diagnostics at modulation frequencies comparable to the fluorescence frequency13
Hamiltonian kinetic-Hall magnetohydrodynamics with fluid and kinetic ions in the current and pressure coupling schemes13
The Okubo–Weiss-type topological criteria in two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic flows13
Lower hybrid current drive in a tokamak for correlated passes through resonance12
Three-dimensional magnetic reconnection in particle-in-cell simulations of anisotropic plasma turbulence12
Dimits transition in three-dimensional ion-temperature-gradient turbulence12
Influence of magnetic configuration properties on kinetic ballooning modes in W7-X12
Plasma sheet thinning due to loss of near-Earth magnetotail plasma12
Non-thermal particle acceleration and power-law tails via relaxation to universal Lynden-Bell equilibria12
The fundamental parameters of astrophysical plasma turbulence and its dissipation: non-relativistic limit12
Scale invariance and critical balance in electrostatic drift-kinetic turbulence12
Centrifugal instability in a weakly magnetized rotating plasma column12
Action principles and conservation laws for Chew–Goldberger–Low anisotropic plasmas12
Large gyro-orbit model of ion velocity distribution in plasma near a wall in a grazing-angle magnetic field12
Development of advanced linearized gyrokinetic collision operators using a moment approach12
Theory of gradient drift instabilities in low-temperature, partially magnetised plasmas11
Study of the pellet ablation cloud using the tomography technique for two-directional simultaneous photography in GAMMA 10/PDX11
Extraordinary and upper-hybrid waves in spin quantum magnetoplasmas with vacuum polarization effect11
Hydrodynamics of quantum corrections to the Coulomb interaction via the third rank tensor evolution equation: application to Langmuir waves and spin-electron acoustic waves11
Asymptotic quasisymmetric high-beta three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic equilibria near axisymmetry11
Multiscale magnetic field structures in an expanding elongated plasma cloud with hot electrons subject to an external magnetic field10
Localized compressional self-heating in magnetic islands10
Resonant excitation of terahertz surface magnetoplasmons by optical rectification over a rippled surface of n-type indium antimonide10
In search of a data-driven symbolic multi-fluid ten-moment model closure10
Modulational instability of the interacting electron whistlers and magnetosonic perturbations10
Relationship between drift kinetics, gyrokinetics and magnetohydrodynamics in the long-wavelength limit9
Long-term dynamics driven by resonant wave–particle interactions: from Hamiltonian resonance theory to phase space mapping9
Trapped-particle precession and modes in quasisymmetric stellarators and tokamaks: a near-axis perspective9
Design and construction of the MUSE permanent magnet stellarator9
Development of compact tokamak fusion reactor use cases to inform future transport studies9
Effects observed in numerical simulation of high-beta plasma with hot ions in an axisymmetric mirror machine9
Figures of merit for stellarators near the magnetic axis9
Hybrid electrostatic waves in linearized gravity9
Collisionless relaxation of a Lynden-Bell plasma9
Data augmentation for disruption prediction via robust surrogate models9
Topological phase in plasma physics9
Nonlinear excitation of geodesic acoustic mode by reversed shear Alfvén eigenmodes in non-uniform plasmas9
Fast magneto-acoustic wave turbulence and the Iroshnikov–Kraichnan spectrum9
A numerical study of gravity-driven instability in strongly coupled dusty plasma. Part 2. Hetero-interactions between a rising bubble and a falling droplet9
Computation of multi-region, relaxed magnetohydrodynamic equilibria with prescribed toroidal current profile9
Effects of magnetic perturbations and radiation on the runaway avalanche9
Interplay of the magnetic and current density field topologies in axisymmetric devices for magnetic confinement fusion9
Characteristics of betatron radiation in AWAKE Run 2 experiment8
Electromagnetic instabilities and plasma turbulence driven by electron-temperature gradient8
Stability analysis of partially ionized plasma in a porous medium with local thermal non-equilibrium effects8
Correlations between X-rays, visible light and drive-beam energy loss observed in plasma wakefield acceleration experiments at FACET-II8
Quasilinear drift kinetic theory of alpha particle transport by neoclassical tearing modes8
Equilibriumβ-limits dependence on bootstrap current in classical stellarators8
Collisionless conduction in a high-beta plasma: a collision operator for whistler turbulence8
Available energy of trapped electrons in Miller tokamak equilibria8
Electrostatic gyrokinetic simulations in Wendelstein 7-X geometry: benchmark between the codes stella and GENE8
Laser wakefield acceleration of electrons using Bessel–Gauss doughnut beams for accelerating beam guiding7
Magnetohydrodynamic stability and the effects of shaping: a near-axis view for tokamaks and quasisymmetric stellarators7
Microscopic scales of linear tearing modes: a tutorial on boundary layer theory for magnetic reconnection – CORRIGENDUM7
Collisional alpha particle transport in a quasisymmetric stellarator with a single helicity imperfection7
A quasi-linear model of particle, momentum and heat transport in a stochastic magnetic field7
Laser-machined two-stage nozzle optimised for laser wakefield acceleration7
Rotation and shear control of a weakly magnetized plasma column using current injection by emissive electrodes7
Modulational instability of geodesic-acoustic-mode packets7
Effect of ionization waves on dust chain formation in a DC discharge7
Direct construction of optimized stellarator shapes. Part 3. Omnigenity near the magnetic axis – ERRATUM7
General dispersion properties of magnetized plasmas with drifting bi-Kappa distributions. DIS-K: Dispersion Solver for Kappa Plasmas7
Proton and helium ions acceleration in near-critical density gas targets by short-pulse Ti:Sa PW-class laser7
Magnetohydrodynami stability and the effects of shaping: a near-axis view for tokamaks and quasisymmetric stellarators – ERRATUM7
A two-dimensional numerical study of ion-acoustic turbulence7
Energetic bounds on gyrokinetic instabilities. Part 4. Bounce-averaged electrons7
The maximum-J property in quasi-isodynamic stellarators7
Merging of the superbanana plateau and transport regimes in nearly quasisymmetric stellarators6
Parallel velocity mixing yielding enhanced electron heating during magnetic pumping6
Leaky modes in coronal magnetic flux tubes revisited6
Temperature anisotropy instabilities driven by intermittent velocity shears in the solar wind6
Direct-drive target designs as energetic particle sources for the Laser MégaJoule facility6
Interaction of radio frequency waves with cylindrical density filaments: scattering and radiation pressure6
Non-specular ion reflection at quasiperpendicular collisionless shock front6
Quadruple Langmuir probe characterization of different fuel gases in a plasma deflagration accelerator6
Nonlinear electron scattering by electrostatic waves in collisionless shocks6
Gamma-ray flash in the interaction of a tightly focused single-cycle ultra-intense laser pulse with a solid target6
Energetic bounds on gyrokinetic instabilities. Part 1. Fundamentals6
Ion-temperature- and density-gradient-driven instabilities and turbulence in Wendelstein 7-X close to the stability threshold6
Implementation of neutralizing fields for particle–particle simulations using like charges6
Observations of dust fragmentations in the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak6
Probabilities of ion scattering at the shock front6
All-optical Compton scattering at shallow interaction angles6
Unsupervised classification of fully kinetic simulations of plasmoid instability using self-organizing maps (SOMs)6
Modelling the nonlinear plasma response to externally applied three-dimensional fields with the Stepped Pressure Equilibrium Code6
Quasilinear modelling of collisional trapped electron modes6
Ion transport and gas collision effects in a radio frequency quadrupole cooler: installation in the Eltrap solenoid and beam calculations6
Impact of the electron density and temperature gradient on drift-wave turbulence in the Large Plasma Device6
Controlled photo-discharge of dust in a complex plasma6
Design and construction of the near-earth space plasma simulation system of the Space Plasma Environment Research Facility6
Self-organization in collisionless, high-β turbulence6
Electron trapping and acceleration in plasma wake field produced by an evolving hollow electron beam6
Density jump for oblique collisionless shocks in pair plasmas: physical solutions6
Simulating nonlinear optical processes on a superconducting quantum device6
Effect of temperature anisotropy on the dynamics of geodesic acoustic modes6
Self-organization of collisionless shocks: a ‘phase transition’ from a planar stationary profile to a rippled structure6
Relativistic non-thermal particle acceleration in two-dimensional collisionless magnetic reconnection6
Database-wide hazard modelling of the onset of DIII-D tearing modes with field features5
Enhanced ion heating using a TWA antenna in DEMO-like plasmas5
Plasma flow suppression by the linear helical mirror system5
Measurement of the properties of the dust acoustic wave in a magnetic field5
Scattering of radiofrequency waves by randomly modulated density interfaces in the edge of fusion plasmas5
Improved numerical simulation model for nuclear reaction rate calculations in high-speed plasma collisions5
On the role of numerical diffusivity in MHD simulations of global accretion disc dynamos5
Temperature separation under compression of moderately coupled plasma5
Transformation of a plasma boundary curvature into electrical impulses moving along a plasma surface5
Efficient generation of -radiation in a beam-driven thick plasma with oblique density modulation5
MHD turbulence: a biased review5
The gap-size influence on the excitation of magnetorotational instability in cylindricTaylor–Couette flows5
Helicity of the magnetic axes of quasi-isodynamic stellarators5
The self-focusing condition of a charged particle beam in a resistive plasma5
Experimental issues of energy balance in open magnetic trap5
Inverse cascade and magnetic vortices in kinetic Alfvén-wave turbulence5
Radiation pressure acceleration of protons from structured thin-foil targets5
Multi-scale physics of magnetic reconnection in hot magnetized plasmas5
Efficient kinetic Lattice Boltzmann simulation of three-dimensional Hall-MHD turbulence5
Emission of terahertz pulses from near-critical plasma slab under action of p-polarized laser radiation5
A gauge-compatible Hamiltonian splitting algorithm for particle-in-cell simulations using finite element exterior calculus5
A structure-preserving finite element method for compressible ideal and resistive magnetohydrodynamics5
Global characterization of a laser-generated neutron source5
Direct, simple and efficient computation of all components of the virtual-casing magnetic field in axisymmetric geometries with Kapur–Rokhlin quadrature5
Theoretical and computational studies of the Weibel instability in several beam–plasma interaction configurations5
A simple model for internal transport barrier induced by fishbone in tokamak plasmas4
Development of the ambipolar electric field in a compressed current sheet and the impact on magnetic reconnection4
Role of FLR effects in magnetopause equilibrium4
Harmonic generation in the interaction of laser with a magnetized overdense plasma4
Seeking turbulence optimized configurations for the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator: ion temperature gradient and electron temperature gradient turbulence4
The DESC stellarator code suite. Part 1. Quick and accurate equilibria computations4
Non-thermal particle acceleration from maximum entropy in collisionless plasmas4
Existence of an optimized stellarator with simple coils4
On particle acceleration and transport in plasmas in the Galaxy: theory and observations4
Overview of core impurity transport in the first divertor operation of Wendelstein 7-X4
Overview of neutral beam injectors for plasma heating and diagnostics developed at Budker INP4
Predicting the Z-pinch Dimits shift through gyrokinetic tertiary instability analysis of the entropy mode4
Kinetic stability of Chapman–Enskog plasmas4
Planar and non-planar nucleus-acoustic solitary waves in warm degenerate multi-nucleus plasmas4
Reinterpreting radio frequency heating and current drive theory in a tokamak4
Particle transport through localized interactions with sharp magnetic field bends in MHD turbulence4
The universal instability in optimised stellarators4
A field–particle correlation analysis of a perpendicular magnetized collisionless shock4
Regulation of the normalized rate of driven magnetic reconnection through shocked flux pileup4
Data-driven model for divertor plasma detachment prediction4
Global fluid turbulence simulations in the scrape-off layer of a stellarator island divertor4
An intuitive form of the energy functional for resistive plasma perturbations4
Elastic overtaking collisions of large-amplitude ion-acoustic solitons4
Nonlinear electromagnetic interplay between fast ions and ion-temperature-gradient plasma turbulence4
On quasisymmetric plasma equilibria sustained by small force4
Inverse cascading for initial magnetohydrodynamic turbulence spectra between Saffman and Batchelor4
Quasilinear theory for inhomogeneous plasma4
Parallel expansion of a fuel pellet plasmoid4
Improved axial confinement in the open trap by the combination of helical and short mirrors4
Pressure anisotropy and viscous heating in weakly collisional plasma turbulence4
Quasilinear gyrokinetic theory: a derivation of QuaLiKiz4
The magnetic helicity density patterns from non-axisymmetric solar dynamo4
Nonlinear solution of classical three-wave interaction via finite-dimensional quantum model4
CASTOR3D: linear magnetohydrodynamics and diamagnetic drift effects4
A structure-preserving particle discretisation for the Lenard–Bernstein collision operator4
Bayesian optimization of massive material injection for disruption mitigation in tokamaks4
On the accuracy of the binary-collision algorithm in particle-in-cell simulations of magnetically confined fusion plasmas4
Generation of terahertz radiation by a Hermite–Gaussian laser beam inside magnetoplasma with a density ramp4
On the construction of general large-amplitude spherically polarised Alfvén waves4
Development of a new magnetic mirror device at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology4
Nonlinear dynamics in dusty plasmas subjected to photo-discharging3
A kinetic model for pure electron plasma compression via the rotating wall technique3
Stellarator–mirror fusion–fission hybrid – a fast route to clean and safe nuclear energy3
A two-dimensional numerical study of ion-acoustic turbulence – ERRATUM3
Advanced surrogate model for electron-scale turbulence in tokamak pedestals3
Electron runaway in ASDEX Upgrade experiments of varying core temperature3
The dispersion and propagation of topological Langmuir-cyclotron waves in cold magnetized plasmas3
Helical magnetic mirror performance at up- and downstream directions of the axial force3
Constructing precisely quasi-isodynamic magnetic fields3
Effect of sheared E × B flow on the blob dynamics in the scrape-off layer of HL-2A tokamak3
The residual flow in well-optimized stellarators3
Kinetic-ballooning-mode turbulence in low-average-magnetic-shear equilibria3
Effect of shaping on turbulent dynamics in reversed-field pinch simulations3
Understanding trade-offs in stellarator design with multi-objective optimization3
Predicting the Dimits shift through reduced mode tertiary instability analysis in a strongly driven gyrokinetic fluid limit3
Fluid and kinetic studies of tokamak disruptions using Bayesian optimization3
Poloidal impurity asymmetries, flow and neoclassical transport in pedestals in the plateau and banana regimes3
Microstability of β ~ 1 tokamak equilibria – ERRATUM3
How Shock ignition can help to overcome the negative effects of hot electrons in direct-drive high-gain inertial confinement fusion3
Stellarator optimization with constraints3
Transmission and reflection of a solitary wave in two-dimensional dusty plasma due to an interface3
Phase transition to blob-hole coherent structure in the Hasegawa–Mima model for plasmas3
Coulomb collisions in strongly anisotropic plasmas II. Cyclotron cooling in laboratory pair plasmas3
Diffusive time evolution of the Grad–Shafranov equation for a toroidal plasma3
Research on plasma vertical displacement calculation based on neural network3
Nonlinear drift-wave and energetic particle long-time behaviour in stellarators: solution of the kinetic problem3
Polarization effects in higher-order guiding-centre Lagrangian dynamics3
On hydromagnetic wave interactions in collisionless, high-βplasmas3
Surface waves in a streaming plasma propagating in a duct: kinetic theory3
Beam current from downramp injection in electron-driven plasma wakefields3
Collisionless tearing instability in a relativistic pair plasma with a power-law distribution function3
The collisional particle-in-cell method for the Vlasov–Maxwell–Landau equations3
Linear dispersion relation of geodesic acoustic modes driven by trapped and circulating energetic particles3
Cross-helicity effect onα-type dynamo in non-equilibrium turbulence3
The on-axis magnetic well and Mercier's criterion for arbitrary stellarator geometries3
Confinement of transitioning particles in bi-helical Wendelstein-type configurations3
Plasma potential shaping using end-electrodes in the Large Plasma Device3
The effects of density inhomogeneities on the radio wave emission in electron beam plasmas3
Destabilization of super-rotating Taylor–Couette flows by current-free helical magnetic fields3
Scaling of magnetic dissipation and particle acceleration in ABC fields3
Lane dynamics in pair-ion plasmas: effect of obstacle and geometric aspect ratio3
Mean-field transport equations and energy theorem for plasma edge turbulent transport3
The available energy of trapped electrons: a nonlinear measure for turbulent transport3
Long-pulse plasma source for SMOLA helical mirror2
Experimental study on the formation and evolution of unconfined counter-helicity spheromaks merging using magnetized coaxial plasma gun2
Wave turbulence in inertial electron magnetohydrodynamics2
Microphysically modified magnetosonic modes in collisionless, high-β plasmas2
Surface waves on the inhomogeneous interface between radiative electron–ion plasma and vacuum2
Modelling a thrust imparted by a highly ionized magnetic nozzle rf plasma thruster2
Improved multispecies Dougherty collisions2
Analysis of the isotropic and anisotropic Grad–Shafranov equation2
Temporally resolved measurement of a force induced by a pulsed water-fuelled magnetron sputtering source2
Resonant excitation of single Kelvin–Helmholtz high-order waves in a magnetized electron fluid vortex2
Direct stellarator coil design using global optimization: application to a comprehensive exploration of quasi-axisymmetric devices2
A fast tool for ICRH + NBI modelling within the EU-IM framework2
A numerical study of gravity-driven instability in strongly coupled dusty plasma. Part 3. Homo-interaction between a pair of rising/falling bubbles/droplets2
Bridging the gap between collisional and collisionless shock waves2
Validation of magnetized gas-jet experiments to investigate the effects of an external magnetic field on laser-plasma instabilities2
Anomalous coupling in radiation mediated shocks2
Electron kinetics in a high-Z plasmoid2
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