Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Papers
(The TQCC of Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion is 4. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Structure of the electron temperature profile around the separatrix67
Study on the effect of sidebands of KSTAR-like traveling wave antenna power spectrum on helicon wave current drive in EXL-50U spherical torus plasma65
Simulation of shell pellet injection strategies for ITER-scale tokamaks63
Magnetohydrodynamics simulation of magnetic flux rope formation in a quadrupolar magnetic field configuration41
Co-simulation for plasma profile formation coupled with modulated heating and magnetic field38
Impact of the turbulence wavenumber spectrum and probing beam geometry on Doppler reflectometry perpendicular velocity measurements37
Drift instabilities driven by slab ion temperature gradient in suprathermal plasmas37
Incorporating large larmor radius effects in the full wave code TORIC36
Radially inward particle transport driven by low-frequency instability in cylindrical magnetized plasma31
Two types of helical-core equilibrium states in tokamak plasmas29
Normalizing flows for likelihood-free inference with fusion simulations29
Enhancement of K-shell spectroscopy for temperature measuring of isochorically heated matter in the sub-keV range29
Effects beyond ideal MHD on stability of wide and enhanced pedestal regimes in NSTX29
Modeling of high-field-side high-density regime in the Globus-M2 tokamak28
Data-driven beam diagnostics using betatron radiation27
Neural-network-based longitudinal electric field prediction in nonlinear plasma wakefield accelerators26
Hot electron and x-ray generation by sub-ns kJ-class laser-produced tantalum plasma25
Quasioptical modeling of the electron cyclotron emission diagnostic24
Flow-shear destabilization of multiscale electron turbulence23
Machine learning aided line intensity ratio method for helium–hydrogen mixed recombining plasmas23
Particle-in-cell methods in edge plasma physics: the PICLS code23
Phases and phase-transitions in quasisymmetric configuration space23
Numerical investigation of neoclassical tearing mode in toroidal plasma23
Real-time identification of sawtooth on HL-3 using a deep learning framework23
Metal evaporation dynamics in electron cyclotron resonance ion sources: plasma role in the atom diffusion, ionisation, and transport23
Ion flow measurements in the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator towards a validation of neoclassical theory22
Post-puff SOL broadening on MAST-U under high-recycling conditions: evidence consistent with cross-field transport changes21
Temporal super-resolution of kinetic plasma profiles at COMPASS using neural networks20
Generation of tunable relativistic bichromatic counterrotating circularly-polarized laser pulses20
Fast physics-based launcher optimization for electron cyclotron current drive20
Linearised Fokker–Planck collision model for gyrokinetic simulations20
Divertor detachment and heat exhaust mitigation control in KSTAR with tungsten divertor20
Impact of biasing-induced magnetic perturbations on divertor heat loads in HL-2A20
Plasma properties in negative-ion beam sources for fusion: recent results and challenges in view of ITER20
A novel plasma source concept for negative ion generation in neutral beam injectors for fusion applications19
A data-driven approach to real-time vertical position estimation for NSTX-U vertical stability control19
Effect of Alfvén wave dispersion on localization and current sheet formation in solar wind near reconnection region19
Damage characteristics of tungsten targets under low-medium energy density repetitive ELM-like pulsed plasma irradiation18
QScatter: numerical framework for fast prediction of particle distributions in electron-laser scattering18
Nonlinear interaction of kinetic Alfvén waves with magnetic islands in the solar wind18
Intrinsic rotation modulation by diffusive neutral particles in tokamaks18
Time-helicity de-resonation (T-H) diagram for energy-selective mixing of charged particles during sawtooth crashes in tokamaks18
Erosion of high-Z refractory coatings for helicon plasma source window18
Finite-temperature Thomas–Fermi–Dirac-Weizsäcker model in the warm dense matter regime18
Fast ion confinement in the presence of core magnetic islands in Wendelstein 7-X17
Electron capture cross-sections in Ne 10+ + H(1 s) and Ne 10+ + H(2 s) collisions17
Intense laser-generated ion beams propagating in plasmas17
Fully nonlinear phenomenology of the bump-on-tail (BOT) instability with drag, diffusion and Krook relaxation17
Experiments during AC current transition in ISTTOK and the hypothesis of ballistic runaway electrons17
Plasma shapes optimized for functional output and quantified by entropy: a review17
Edge fluctuation measurements in EDA H-mode and QCE plasmas in ASDEX Upgrade using the correlation electron cyclotron emission diagnostic16
Development and preliminary results of 270 GHz microwave forward scattering diagnostic system on the experimental advanced superconducting tokamak (EAST)16
TorbeamNN: machine learning-based steering of ECH mirrors on KSTAR16
Kinetic simulation of laser plasma instabilities including collisional effects on sub-nanosecond timescales16
Corrigendum: Impact of Cotton–Mouton effect on Faraday polarimetry measurements using circular polarization (2018 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 60 085001)16
Closure theory for high-collisionality multi-ion plasmas16
On the formation of edge electric fields in negative triangularity plasmas16
Verification and validation of electrostatic turbulence simulation for numerical Lie transform code16
Elements of H-mode pedestal structure16
Improved feedback control of the radiated power in Wendelstein 7-X using system identification15
The influence of plasma evolution on a kinetic scenario of collisional relaxation of a magnetized plasma15
Overview of plasma operation and control studies in the first plasma campaign of JT-60SA15
Enhancing disruption prediction through Bayesian neural network in KSTAR15
Simulation design for subluminal velocity-controlled spatio-temporal drivers in laser–plasma wakefields15
Activation analysis on diagnostic windows and coating materials for HCPB and WCLL blankets in EU DEMO15
Measuring stopping power in warm dense matter plasmas at OMEGA15
Ultrabright attosecond gamma ray from irradiating solid foil with tailored vortex laser pulse15
Survey of the edge radial electric field in L-mode TCV plasmas using Doppler backscattering15
Nonlinear microtearing modes in MAST and their stochastic layer formation15
Decomposition of abrupt transport phenomena in Kelvin–Helmholtz turbulence by using multi-field singular value decomposition15
ASTRA-8: a modern framework for transport analysis and modelling in fusion devices15
Modeling the effects of wall particle recycling on divertor detachment and upstream SOL density flattening in HL-2A by SOLPS-ITER15
TORQSNet: a physics-inspired spectral neural network for predicting toroidal torque density in tokamak devices15
Optical effects in unmagnetized cold plasmas by a chiral axion factor15
Information theory approach to plasma turbulence15
Overview of recent progress for high power and long pulse operation of ICRF heating system in EAST Tokamak14
Performance of the improved tritium decanting facility in support of JET tritium operations14
Response of the poloidal rotation to resonant magnetic perturbations in the EAST tokamak14
Progress on the electro-thermo-mechanical instability and its role as seed on plasma instabilities14
Coherence of turbulent structures with varying drive in stellarator edge plasmas14
Contrasting effect of high-Z coating on proton acceleration from thin transparent low-Z foil target14
Numerical study of m = 2/n = 1 neoclassical tearing mode stabilized by the Ohkawa-mechanism-dominated current drive of electron cyclotron waves14
Spatiotemporal analysis of the runaway distribution function based on green function and regularization method13
Experimental study of the effect of geodesic curvature on turbulent transport in magnetically confined plasma13
Full-discharge simulations of the TCV tokamak using the Fenix flight simulator13
FGE: a fast free-boundary Grad–Shafranov evolutive solver13
Parametric decays into trapped microwaves in low-temperature laboratory plasmas13
Investigation of electromagnetic fluctuations in a magnetically screened high beta plasma13
Photon phase-space dynamics in a plasma wakefield accelerator13
A metre-scale plasma discharge for plasma wakefield acceleration13
Divertor characterization and access to dissipative divertor conditions in negative triangularity discharges in DIII-D13
The influence of continuum lowering on the equilibrium composition of plasma: case study of laser-induced plasma on a WC–Cu target13
Effects of equilibrium pressure on plasma response to RMPs in a spherical tokamak13
Risk analysis of wall forces in high-current RFP plasma operations13
Advancement of gas puff imaging (GPI) diagnostic on J-TEXT tokamak13
Strongly intermittent far scrape-off layer fluctuations in Alcator C-Mod plasmas close to the empirical discharge density limit13
Overview of L- to H-mode transition experiments at ASDEX Upgrade12
A quasi-neutral electromagnetic hybrid model with drift-kinetic electrons and fully kinetic ions12
A particle-in-cell simulation framework for Thomson scattering analysis in inertial confinement fusion12
Stability analysis of WEST L-mode discharges with improved confinement from boron powder injection12
TAE-induced neutral beam fast ion losses in DTT12
Construction progress of the Chinese First Quasi-axisymmetric Stellarator (CFQS) and preliminary experimental results on the CFQS-Test device12
Latest developments in the maximum likelihood tomography for offline and real time analysis of radiation emission in tokamaks12
Electron density profile and associated fluctuation measurements using a microwave reflectometry diagnostic on Helically Symmetric eXperiment (HSX)12
Simulations of SMBI on high-field and low-field sides of the HL-2A tokamak12
Experimental demonstration of RF-induced particle flux reduction using a toroidally localized electrode in a divertor-leg-like plasma12
First experimental realization of robust negative triangularity plasma control in a spherical tokamak11
Analysis of the neutral fluxes in the divertor region of Wendelstein 7-X under attached and detached conditions using EMC3-EIRENE11
In-situ spectral calibration from plasma measurements of the W7-X Thomson scattering diagnostic11
State-selective electron capture by Ar 11
Data reconstruction using variational autoencoders and error analysis compared to B-spline interpolation11
Extending the space of edge harmonic oscillations by magnetic symmetry breaking external coils in tokamaks11
Dispersion relation and instability for an anisotropic nonuniform flowing plasma11
Simulation study of the impacts of the parallel electron response and the Hall effect on the edge-localized mode for HL-311
Transport characteristic evaluation of runaway electrons in an ITER disruption simulation11
First experiments on electron density and plasma position control using X-mode real-time reflectometry, conducted on the WEST tokamak11
SALSAA: a statistical approach to line shapes from an average atom11
Investigation of diffusion-driven plasma mixing in the context of indirect drive inertial confinement fusion11
Impact of increasing plasma-wall gap on plasma response to RMP fields in ITER11
Development of enhanced scattering diagnostic for observing electron-scale turbulence on J-TEXT11
Numerical investigation of the impact of edge plasma density on tungsten sputtering from a LHW guard limiter11
Assessing global beryllium erosion via tomographic reconstruction of 3D beryllium emission profiles in ITER11
Evaluation of finite orbit width effect on alpha and NBI ions heating in CFETR scenarios10
Self-consistent calculations of the Lower Hybrid current drive in tokamaks10
First Thomson scattering results from AWAKE’s helicon plasma source10
Intrinsic momentum transport driven by almost-rational surfaces in tokamak plasmas10
Isotope dependence of transport in ST40 hot ion mode plasmas10
Simulations of lithium impurity transport with a liquid lithium divertor using EMC3-EIRENE and ITCD10
First use of an InSb crystal for x-ray imaging spectroscopy of highly ionized tungsten in the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator10
Assessing time-dependent temperature profile predictions using reduced transport models for high performing NSTX plasmas10
Generation of attosecond γ-ray pulse train driven by a Laguerre Gaussian laser in conical frustum10
On scalable liquid-metal MHD solvers for fusion breeder blanket multiphysics applications10
Development of JET hybrid scenario plasmas in deuterium and deuterium–tritium for impurity screening investigations10
Computation of generalised magnetic coordinates asymptotically close to the separatrix10
Neutral beam operations for JET TT and DT campaigns10
Fusion component failure rate database, status and evolution10
Advances in Magnum-PSI probe diagnosis in support of plasma–surface interaction studies10
3D simulations of low frequency radiation generation by transit of a laser-generated electron bunch across a cavity9
Development of real-time density profile inversion with deep neural network model for multi-bands X-mode polarization reflectometer on EAST9
Experimental power balance study on turbulent heat transport at Wendelstein 7-X9
Betatron radiation emitted during the direct laser acceleration of electrons in underdense plasmas9
Real-time data cleaning method for multi-channel diagnostic systems based on machine learning on EAST tokamak9
Conceptual design of visible spectroscopy diagnostics for DTT9
Latest progress on the reduced-order particle-in-cell scheme: II. Quasi-3D implementation and verification9
Maxwellian and non-Maxwellian rate coefficients of the tungsten ions: W46+–W55+9
Transition from divertor to limiter configuration and associated transient plasma oscillation in Heliotron J9
Non-uniformity of fluctuation characteristics inside an edge magnetic island in Heliotron J9
Interplay of plasma resistivity and rotation on β limits in free boundary diverted tokamaks9
Predictions of m / n = 2/1 neoclassical tearing mode stabilization via high field side lower hybrid curren9
Scaling of the emission of low frequency radiation by transient surface currents in laser–solid interactions9
Geometry effects on energy selective focusing of laser-driven protons with open and closed hemisphere-cone targets9
Power handling in a highly-radiative negative triangularity pilot plant9
Tomography for plasma imaging: a unifying framework for Bayesian inference9
In-situ observations of the three-dimensional energy cascade rate and Yaglom flux in the Earth’s magnetosheath9
Flight simulators: closing the control loop in integrated plasma modelling, with illustrations using the Fenix code9
Rovibrational Raman calibration of a multi-channel TV Thomson scattering diagnostic on EAST9
Examining transport and integrated modeling predictive capabilities for negative-triangularity scenarios9
Investigation of the fast ion driven kinetic ballooning mode in FIRE mode discharge through gyrokinetic simulations9
Optimization of simulated high-field side lower hybrid current drive coupling using machine learning predictions of scrape-off layer density9
Moment tracking and their coordinate transformations for macroparticles with an application to plasmas around black holes9
Numerical study of long-wavelength drift-wave instabilities in steep gradients9
Properties of the ionization region of a magnetron plasma with Cu, Mo and Cu–Mo targets at different currents and pressures9
Spectroscopic gas puff imaging diagnostic for the measurement of two-dimensional electron density and temperature distributions8
Computing MHD equilibria of stellarators with a flexible coordinate frame8
Schemes for generating deeply trapped fast ions via ion-cyclotron-resonance heating in Wendelstein 7-X8
An assessment of full-wave effects on Maxwellian lower-hybrid wave damping8
Integrated modeling of ST40 hot ion plasmas using the TGLF transport model8
Micro–macro coupling simulation of plasma catalytic degradation of atrazine in gas–solid fluidized DBD reactor8
Overview of the third JET deuterium-tritium campaign8
Optimizing control for strike point sweeping using lower divertor coil in EAST8
Characterization of the ELM-free negative triangularity edge on DIII-D8
Fascinating physics at the edge of magnetic fusion devices8
von Neumann entropy of phase space structures in gyrokinetic plasma turbulence8
Benefits of the Super-X divertor configuration for scenario integration on MAST Upgrade8
Study of particle acceleration by Laguerre–Gaussian ultra intense laser plasma interactions8
Laser polarization control of ionization-injected electron beams and x-ray radiation in laser wakefield accelerators8
A particle-based field ionization algorithm in quasi–static PIC codes8
The inertial confinement fusion experimental platform and diagnostics for studies of nuclear reactions relevant to nuclear astrophysics8
APPEL device experimental studies on spiral antenna for efficient pre-ionization in SST-1 tokamak8
Hybrid optimization of laser-driven fusion targets and laser profiles8
Spatio-temporal turbulence dynamics over the MAST-U edge transport barrier evolution8
Low- n stability and plasma response to RMP in various STEP scenarios8
Drastic effects of N2 addition in the chemical composition of C2H2/Ar glow discharges8
Access and limits of RMP ELM suppression with n = 1 fields in DIII-D8
D–D fusion neutron emission and plasma compression in a small-sized plasma focus operating with D 2 and D 2 8
A tungsten-wall sputtering model for the plasma start-up simulation in tokamaks8
Numerical eigenanalysis of continuum geodesic acoustic mode by ideal magnetohydrodynamic model8
Regions without flux surfaces of given class for magnetic fields in toroidal geometry8
Convolutional hybrid particle-in-cell modeling of non-neutral plasmas7
Error field measurements and correction on MUSE permanent magnet stellarator7
Healing of the edge magnetic island in the island divertor configuration on J-TEXT7
Two-dimensional MHD equilibria of diamagnetic bubble in gas-dynamic trap7
Experimental study of core MHD events in EAST advanced scenarios by microwave reflectometry7
Gyrokinetic investigation of TAE damping channels with comparison to theory and application to MAST-U7
Erratum: Structure of pressure-gradient-driven current singularity in ideal magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium (2023 Plasma Phys. Controlled Fusion 65 034008)7
Diagnostic x-ray source using electrons produced by a 100 J-class picosecond laser *7
Direct Optimization of Fast-Ion Confinement in Stellarators7
Push and pull magnetic reconnection driven by intense laser interaction with double-coil capacitor target7
A 3D helical filament surrogate model for 3D tokamak equilibria7
The FreeGSNKE pulse design tool (FPDT): a computational framework for evolutive plasma scenario and control design7
Plasma opacity induced by laser-driven movement of background ions7
The first observation of GAM induced by negative biasing in J-TEXT tokamak7
Effect of discreteness and misalignment on magnetic field and charged particle confinement in CFQS quasi-axisymmetric stellarator7
Radial drift of plasma blobs in a toroidal magnetic field with fully kinetic and reduced fluid models7
Machine learning and Bayesian inference in nuclear fusion research: an overview7
Dependence of ion wake characteristics on experimental conditions7
Reaching extreme laser intensities using multi-petawatt lasers interacting with micro-cones7
Parasitic absorption of lower hybrid waves by alpha particles on CFETR7
Heating characteristic of electron Bernstein wave using high-field side X-mode injection in QUEST7
Special Issue on the 26th Workshop on MHD Stability Control7
Sideways forces in a tokamak model with a surface separating the region with a three-dimensional kink perturbation from the two-dimensional plasma inside7
Integrated modelling of tokamak plasmas: progress and challenges towards ITER operation and reactor design7
Integrated modelling simulations of Ohmic and L-mode JET discharges in H, D and T using JETTO-TGLF7
Investigating physics-informed neural networks for heat flux estimation: a sensitivity analysis towards Wendelstein 7-X applications7
Turbulence-induced safety factor profile flattening at rational surfaces in tokamaks with low magnetic shear7
Linear gyrokinetic simulations of microtearing mode instability in tokamak plasmas: core–pedestal comparison and key parameter effects7
Electron acceleration in the electron dissipation region of asymmetrical magnetic reconnection driven by ultra-intensity lasers7
PROTO-SPHERA: a magnetic confinement experiment which emulates the jet + torus astrophysical plasmas7
Assessment of the runaway electron load distribution in ITER during 3D MHD induced beam termination7
Effect of hyper-resistivity on ballooning modes with resonant magnetic perturbations6
Effect of nonlinearity, magnetic islands on turbulence and observation of electron energization, temperature anisotropy at Earth’s magnetopause (magnetosphere)6
Review of magnetic islands from the divertor perspective and a simplified heat transport model for the island divertor6
Cold ion effects in density-asymmetric collisionless magnetic reconnection6
Investigation of low energy electron collision with 6
ECEI characterization of pedestal fluctuations in quiescent H-mode plasmas in DIII-D6
The effectiveness of D2 pellet injection in reducing intra-ELM and inter-ELM tungsten divertor erosion rates in DIII-D during the Metal Rings Campaign6
1D model of SOL with self consistent calculation of non-coronal radiation and applications to shallow field line angles6
Accuracy of kinetic equilibrium reconstruction of NSTX and NSTX-U plasmas and its impact on the transport and stability analysis6
Energetic passing particle-driven instabilities and their impact on discharge evolution in KSTAR6
Up and down shift effect in multidimensional implementation of FEM in full wave codes for ICRH6
Search for efficient ECCDs for a DEMO plasma guided by ECCD charts sorted by frequency and angular wave number6
Commissioning results from the high-repetition rate nanosecond-kilojoule laser beamline at the extreme light infrastructure6
Effects of prepulse on hot electron emission from mesoscopic particles6
Variety of coil sets for the compact stellarator-tokamak hybrid6
Statistical analysis of magnetic divertor configuration influence on H-mode transitions6
Analytical model for the combined effects of rotation and collisionality on neoclassical impurity transport6
The effect of longitudinal static magnetic field on the radiation efficiency of high harmonics from overdense plasma6
Role of magnetic filter field configuration on the plasma parameter in a multiple-driver negative ion source—insights from a 3D fluid model6
From minimum-viable-products to full models: a step-wise development of diagnostic forward models in support of design, analysis and modelling on the ST40 tokamak6
Role of perturbed parallel magnetic field effects in predicting turbulent transport in NSTX6
Wave propagation in rotating magnetised plasmas6
Design of ultra-fast soft x-ray sensorics for spectral monitoring of high-temperature plasmas6
Experimental demonstration of reactor-relevant adaptive density control on the DIII-D tokamak with coordinated gas and pellet fueling6
A 3D finite element model simulating tearing modes and their measurements in ASDEX Upgrade6
Deuterium hybrid X-pinch driven by small dense plasma focus6
Connecting recent JET isotope L–H transition studies to H-mode access in new ITER scenarios6
Plasma perpendicular velocity and 6
Assessment of relevant pinch magnitudes of plasma focus devices based on non-uniform internal distributions of density and temperature6
Modeling laser-wakefield accelerators using the time-averaged ponderomotive approximation in a Lorentz boosted frame6
Impact of electron inertia on edge-localized mode simulation using the BOUT++ six-field two-fluid model6
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