Physics of Plasmas

Papers
(The TQCC of Physics of Plasmas is 5. 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
Cross-beam energy transfer in conditions relevant to direct-drive implosions on OMEGA113
Stability of ultra-intense laser pulse propagation in a transversely perturbed plasma channel93
Plasma dynamics of an Al plasma in AlTi or AlAu mixtures heated by the PICO2000 ultra-intense laser pulse88
Three-dimensional crescent-shaped ion velocity distributions created by magnetic reconnection in the presence of a guide field60
Reliable charge measurement from configurational temperature analysis49
KrF exciplexes formation in low temperature plasmas created in various gas mixtures48
Similarity for downscaled kinetic simulations of electrostatic plasmas: Reconciling the large system size with small Debye length48
Dynamics and manipulation of ultrashort laser pulses via plasma shutter46
Effects of electron viscosity on resonant layer responses to non-axisymmetric magnetic perturbations44
Single-mode wave decay44
Ion acceleration from the interaction of ultrahigh-intensity laser pulses with near-critical density, nonuniform gas targets42
Reviewer acknowledgment for 202442
A reduced nonlinear model of synergy between wave-particle and wave-wave interactions41
Simulations of non-integer upconversion in resonant six-wave scattering39
Theory and simulation of the electrothermal instability in pulsed power electrode plasmas39
Response to “Comment on ‘Modification of Lie's transform perturbation theory for charged particle motion in a magnetic field’” [Phys. Plasmas 30, 104701 (2023)]39
Study on Townsend first ionization coefficient in a streamer filament of the pulsed electric discharge in water37
A computationally efficient fluid model for atmospheric pressure plasma jet simulation using a spherical charge approximation37
Long filamentary discharge produced in helium spiral vortex37
Non-uniformity of the radial electric field for tokamak plasma on the low and the high toroidal magnetic field side35
Enhanced proton–boron fusion yield with advanced target geometries under direct laser illumination34
Methodology for measuring the energy characteristics of two-electrode gas discharge plasma switches in the picosecond range using the reflectometry method34
Linear stability of equilibria with magnetic island chains according to a reduced four-field model and to Hall incompressible magnetohydrodynamics34
Generation of bright collimated vortex γ -ray via laser driven cone-fan target34
Influences of spatial structure of plasma shock wave on electromagnetic wave propagation characteristics33
Data-driven linear time advance operators for the acceleration of plasma physics simulation33
Constraints of radiation loss on thermonuclear reactor designs based on burning p–11B in a dense plasma focus33
The contribution of femtosecond laser filaments to positive and negative breakdown discharge in a long air gap32
Periodic Korteweg–de Vries soliton potentials generate quasisymmetric magnetic field strength in a finite plasma-β equilibrium32
Modeling results on the dust charge distribution in a plasma afterglow32
Internal rotation of ELM filaments on NSTX31
Kinetic Alfvén waves in the overlap region between the plasmasphere and ring current31
Pre-plasma shaping via picosecond laser contrast: A hybrid simulation study of proton acceleration in TNSA30
Expansion dynamics of femtosecond laser-induced plasmas: Influence of thermophysical plasma properties30
Experimental study on influence of temperature on breakdown in a waveguide cavity29
Observation of pedestal quasi-coherent mode in Type-I ELMy H-mode of HL-2A tokamak29
Threshold target thickness in high-contrast laser-driven ion acceleration29
Energy redistribution under argon dilution in a low-pressure methane RF plasma28
What drives chorus wave frequency chirping?28
Effect of a magnetic field on plasma arcs at a liquid–air interface28
Correlation function metrology for warm dense matter: Recent developments and practical guidelines27
Shear-flow driven ion-acoustic instability in a non-thermal magnetoplasma27
Chapman–Enskog derivation of multicomponent Navier–Stokes equations27
Influence of external electromagnetic irradiation on formation and characteristics of a beam–plasma microwave discharge without external magnetic field: Polarization of the optical emission from such 25
Using tabulated NLTE data for Hohlraum simulations25
Generating collimated high-energy ions by ultra-intense laser pulses interacting with gold cone nanowire target25
Nonlinear study of transition modes in the chaotic time series obtained in different negative differential resistance regimes25
Maxwell Prize lecture on measuring the phase-space transport of energetic particles in magnetic fusion experiments24
Sagdeev potential and kinetic Alfvén solitons for dust acoustic wave in Saturn's magnetosphere24
Influence of positive DC bias on discharge regimes in a radio frequency atmospheric pressure plasma jet24
Publisher's Note: “A new method for solving the linearized 1D Vlasov–Poisson system yielding a new class of solutions” [Phys. Plasmas 31 , 052121 (2024)]24
Kelvin–Helmholtz instability driven by asymmetry effects in chaotic magnetic configurations24
Erratum: “Exploring ultra-high-intensity wakefields in carbon nanotube arrays: An effective plasma-density approach” [Phys. Plasmas 30, 033105 (2023)]24
Effects of deuterium-tritium mix on linear growth rates of the magnetoacoustic cyclotron instability in fusion plasmas23
Investigation of chemical kinetics in plasma-assisted ammonia conversion processes23
Observation of laser ablation of silicon as a function of pulse length at constant fluence via time-resolved x-ray spectroscopy22
Integrated modeling of anisotropic neutron yields of classical and spherical tokamaks22
Gyrokinetic simulations of turbulence-driven magnetic islands in toroidal geometry22
A Grad-Shafranov model for compact quasisymmetric stellarators22
Measurements and scaling of ion propulsion impulse during driven magnetic reconnection22
Ion-acoustic solitary waves with trapped ions in plasmas22
Effects of different working parameters on the turbulent drag reduction regulated by annular plasma synthetic jet actuators22
Platform for probing radiation transport properties of hydrogen at conditions found in the deep interiors of red dwarfs22
Study on the generation of terahertz waves in collision plasma22
Density drop at the divertor target in the prototype material plasma exposure eXperiment (Proto-MPEX)21
Kinetic theory of the cathode sheath in low-voltage beam discharges21
Theory of ion holes in plasmas with flat-topped electron distributions21
Optimization of the compact stellarator with simple coils at finite beta21
Onset of instability with collapse observed in relatively high density and medium beta regions of LHD21
Investigation of MHD instabilities and related dynamic interactions during the major disruption in the HL-2A tokamak21
Global energy balance simulations of shattered pellet injection21
Representation learning algorithms for inferring machine independent latent features in pedestals in JET and AUG21
Mass spectrometry of clustered flows during gas ionization by low-temperature plasma in the diffuser part of the nozzle20
Runaway plateau formation in EAST disruptions triggered by massive gases injection20
Plasma bullet splitting behavior of a positive streamer initiated in an atmospheric pressure argon plasma jet20
Axisymmetric gyrokinetic simulation of ASDEX-Upgrade scrape-off layer using a conservative implicit BGK collision operator20
On the foundation of the quantum statistics of thermal plasmas from Planck and Unsöld to recent developments20
The sound speed of the relativistic free electron gas20
Nonlinear saturation of whistler modes driven by runaway electrons20
Role of initial conditions in plasma-current coupling of gas-puff Z-pinches19
Effect of overlapping laser beams and density scale length in laser-plasma instability experiments on OMEGA EP19
Application of mesh refinement to relativistic magnetic reconnection19
Effects of Kelvin–Helmholtz instability on the material mixing in the double-cone ignition19
Development of a high performance MagLIF target platform using high aspect ratio coated liners and low-mix laser preheat19
A global model and two-dimensional simulation study of a low-pressure inductively coupled CF4 plasma considering non-Maxwellian EEDF19
The dynamics, mixing, and thermonuclear burn of compressed foams with varied gas fills19
Bayesian optimization of laser wakefield acceleration in the self-modulated regime (SM-LWFA) aiming to produce molybdenum-99 via photonuclear reactions19
Gyrokinetic simulations of turbulence and zonal flows driven by steep profile gradients using a delta-f approach with an evolving background Maxwellian19
The field theory of collective Cherenkov radiation associated with electron beams19
Self-consistent formation and steady-state characterization of trapped high-energy electron clouds in the presence of a neutral gas background19
Neoclassical transport and profile prediction in transport barriers19
The singlet S-wave resonances of He atom in dense quantum plasmas19
Investigation of collision effects on ion dynamics in the presheath and sheath of weakly collisional and magnetized hydrogen plasmas18
Experimental studies of a novel one-dimensional plasma window18
Potential development and electron energy confinement in an expanding magnetic field divertor geometry18
Characterization of sub-picosecond laser-produced fast electrons by modeling angularly resolved bremsstrahlung measurements with 3D hybrid particle-in-cell code18
Plasma dynamics and collisional magnetic presheath structure in unmagnetized divertor plasma in fusion devices18
Gyrokinetic simulation of isotope effect on zonal flow response in tokamaks18
Influence of different kinetic heating mechanisms on the dynamics of a trapped Brownian particle in a complex plasma18
Binary phase separation in strongly coupled plasma18
Charged-particle transport in high energy density plasmas18
Numerical study of the suppression of magnetic reconnection onset with injected plasma18
Electron kinetics near the minimum of Paschen's curves of pulsed breakdown17
Unveiling non-flat profiles within magnetic islands in tokamaks17
Magnetic field evolution and reconnection in low resistivity plasmas17
Parametrization of coefficients for sub-grid modeling of pitch-angle diffusion in global magnetospheric hybrid-Vlasov simulations17
Linear ion-scale microstability analysis of high and low-collisionality NSTX discharges and NSTX-U projections17
A theoretical explanation of the density of backstreaming ion beams at oblique collisionless shocks17
Resonant excitation of whistler wave via Cherenkov emission by sweeping radio frequency heated hot spot across the equatorial electrojet17
Convection in partially ionized plasma in the frame of Hall magnetohydrodynamics: Bénard problem17
Galilean invariance of Hamiltonian guiding center theory17
Experimental demonstration of interferometric discharge structure identification of atmospheric millimeter-wave discharge at subcritical conditions using 28 GHz gyrotron17
A foreword to the special issue: Proceedings of PLASMA 2023—International Conference on Research and Applications of Plasmas17
Non-ideal MHD growth of current interchange tearing modes at plasma edge and response to externally-imposed flow17
Target density dependence of plasma parameters and heating mechanisms of porous foams irradiated by a laser-driven hohlraum x-rays source17
Particle dynamics in dusty plasma: Classical tunneling17
Kinetic theory of nonrelativistic electron beam–inhomogeneous plasma system instability16
High-frequency leaky standing sausage and kink mode waves in magnetic slab16
An experimental study of the existence regions and non-linear interactions of drift wave and Kelvin–Helmholtz instabilities in a linear magnetized plasma16
Neural networks as a lossy compression and restart/recovery strategy for high-dimensional plasma simulations16
Self-consistent calculations of the electric charge, ion drag force, and the drift velocity of spherical grains using Langevin dynamics and comparisons against canonical experiments16
Impact of power flow on Z-pinch loads16
Staged Z-pinch radiation-hydrodynamic simulations on a 20-MA driver16
Reconciling calculations and measurements of inverse bremsstrahlung absorption16
The optimized mathematical treatment on the correct cutoff for integrals with the Rutherford scattering cross section16
Evolution of the electron distribution function during gas ionization by a sub-nanosecond microwave pulse of hundreds MW power16
Response to “Comment on ‘Dispersion relation for the dust ionization and dust acoustic waves in the gas discharge complex plasma’” [Phys. Plasmas 29, 114701 (2022)]16
What are the fastest routes to fusion energy?16
Machine-learned trends in mirror configurations in the large plasma device16
KdV equation for kinetic Alfvén waves and ionospheric solitons16
Study of radiative shocks using 2D interferometry and XUV spectroscopy16
Unexpected energetic particle observations near the Sun by Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter16
Exploring the parameter space of MagLIF implosions using similarity scaling. III. Rise-time scaling16
Equilibrium flow-induced bifurcation between quasi-steady and bursty dynamics of ballooning mode turbulence16
Ion heating enhancement in fast ignition through mid-Z doping16
High-resolution emission spectroscopy of W I lines: Comparing near-threshold sputtering of mono- and polycrystalline tungsten by Ar ions15
Anomalous resistivity and electron heating by lower hybrid drift waves inside reconnecting current sheets15
Self-generated magnetic field in laser plasma with super-Gaussian distributed electrons15
Erratum: “Hamiltonian formulation of X-point collapse in an extended magnetohydrodynamics framework” [Phys. Plasmas 31 , 102104 (2024)]15
Plasma-based experimental investigation of compression corner shock wave/boundary layer interaction control under hypersonic quiet and noise inflow conditions15
Generation of the high power by a coaxial dielectric barrier discharge with a perforated electrode in atmospheric pressure air15
Intricate structure of the plasma Rayleigh–Taylor instability in shock tubes15
Long-wavelength electromagnetic waves of surface type in circular metal waveguides partially filled by plasma in presence of an axial static magnetic field15
Modeling non-equilibrium impact ionization in hypervelocity impacts above 20 km s−1 with a radiation hydrodynamic simulation15
Thermodynamic and internal consistency of the relativistic free electron gas15
Drift waves and ion temperature gradient instabilities in the large linear device SPEKTRE15
Reactive molecular dynamics simulations on interaction mechanisms of cold atmospheric plasmas and peptides15
Super-Fermi acceleration in multiscale MHD reconnection15
On the collisional damping of plasma velocity space instabilities15
Highly efficient superradiant oscillator with front-extraction output in TE11 mode operating at low magnetic field15
Quantum edge plasmon excitations and electron spill-out effect15
Designing a large area field emitter for uniform electron emission15
Enhancing plasma injection in high-pressure SF6 by a PTFE–Al particle-doped capillary15
Self-consistent calculation of the starting pitch factor of TE modes in gyrotron cavities15
Computing the generalized plasma dispersion function for non-Maxwellian plasmas, with applications to Thomson scattering15
Calculation of tearing mode stability in an inverse aspect-ratio expanded tokamak plasma equilibrium15
Quantum computing perspective for electromagnetic wave propagation in cold magnetized plasmas15
Laboratory study of Kelvin–Helmholtz instability at ion kinetic scales14
Excitation of ion acoustic collisionless shock by a moving obstacle14
Effects of parallel magnetic fields on sheaths near biased electrodes in a highly collisional Z-pinch plasma14
Statistical analysis of high-frequency whistler waves at Earth's bow shock: Further support for stochastic shock drift acceleration14
Enhancement of mid-/high-Z impurity transport by continuous Li-granule dropping in a stellarator plasma14
Correlation between gamma photon emission and magnetic islands in laser-driven plasma channel14
Matter transport as fundamental property of acoustic solitons in plasma14
Forced magnetic reconnection due to transient resonant magnetic perturbations in flowing tokamak plasmas14
Exploration of polar direct drive wetted foam concepts for neutron sources on the National Ignition Facility laser14
Excitation of cylindrical and spherical precursor solitons in a flowing dusty plasma: Experimental and simulation studies14
StyleGAN as an AI deconvolution operator for large eddy simulations of turbulent plasma equations in BOUT++14
Hilbert expansion based fluid models for kinetic equations describing neutral particles in the plasma edge of a fusion device14
Identification of stimulated Raman side scattering in near-spherical coronal plasmas on OMEGA EP14
ICF target optimization using generative AI14
Head-on collision of large-scale high density plasmas jets: A first-principle kinetic simulation approach14
Bremsstrahlung constraints on proton-boron 11 inertial fusion14
Optimizing antihydrogen production via slow plasma merging14
Two-stream instability with a growth rate insensitive to collisions in a dissipative plasma jet14
N-body plasma simulation of classical and Bohm diffusion employing Kepler's analytical solutions14
Collisional space-charge-limited current with monoenergetic velocity: From Child–Langmuir to Mott–Gurney14
Permanent magnet optimization of stellarators with coupling from finite permeability and demagnetization effects14
General kinetic ion-induced electron emission model for metallic walls applied to biased Z-pinch electrodes14
Design and analysis of dudded fuel experiments at the National Ignition Facility14
Causal analysis among azimuthal Fourier modes in linear plasma based on multivariate time series models14
Estimates of global recycling coefficients for LTX-β discharges14
Confinement controlled dynamical structural rearrangement in a quasi-2D dusty plasma crystal13
Effects of thermal instability on density limit disruption in J-TEXT13
Generation of powerful soft x-ray pulses with nanosecond increase of megaampere current through a metal rod13
Critical roles of the plasma density and its distribution on the impurity transport and disruption in tokamak fusion plasmas13
Fostering connection: Principles and practices for well-designed public engagement in physics13
Proton acceleration in an overdense hydrogen plasma by intense CO2 laser pulses with nonlinear propagation effects in the underdense pre-plasma13
Global gyrokinetic simulation for toroidal impurity mode turbulence13
Mixed species ionospheric aerodynamics: Effects of charge and mass density variations13
Enhanced extreme ultraviolet conversion efficiency of a 2 μ m laser-driven preformed tin-droplet target using short picosecond pre-pulses13
Investigation of stochastic heating and its influence on plasma radial uniformity in biased inductively coupled Ar discharges by hybrid simulation13
Alfvén wave generation and electron energization in the KiNET-X sounding rocket mission13
Local momentum balance in electromagnetic gyrokinetic systems13
Toward electron temperature profiles in hot-dense plasmas from x-ray spectral ensembles13
Collisional-like dissipation in collisionless plasmas13
Nonlinear evolution, propagation, electron-trapping, and damping effects of ion-acoustic solitons using fully kinetic PIC simulations13
Response to “Comment on ‘ENN's roadmap for proton-boron fusion based on spherical torus’ by Vovkivsky and Chirkov” [Phys. Plasmas 32, 064701 (2025)]13
Hunting for sources of variability in laser-proton acceleration with thin foils13
Parametric evaluation of ion beam properties in the near-field plume of a low-voltage, liquid-fed pulsed magnetoplasmadynamic thruster13
A divergence-free constrained magnetic field interpolation method for scattered data13
Spatially resolved measurements of plasma ion velocity distributions in a dipole magnetic field13
Modulation of electron precipitation regulated by electron injection: PIC simulations13
Nonlinear coupling of tearing modes in reversed field pinch plasmas with stepped pressure profiles13
Reversed Cherenkov radiation amplifier with compact structure and high efficiency13
Augmenting machine learning of Grad–Shafranov equilibrium reconstruction with Green's functions13
Emulation techniques for scenario and classical control design of tokamak plasmas13
Symmetry and structure in the “Generalized Plasma Focus problem”13
Numerical simulations of scrape-off layer plasma turbulence: Role of parallel transport and particle losses13
Cold ion crescent echoes in the exhaust of symmetric magnetic reconnection13
Investigation on anode modes of vacuum arc under different contact opening speeds13
Experimental research on a novel C-band compact transit-time oscillator with low guiding magnetic field13
Characterization of fast magnetosonic waves driven by compact toroid plasma injection along a magnetic field13
Generation and enhancement of vortex terahertz radiation through two-color lasers with different modes by Gaussian and Laguerre–Gaussian in a homogeneous plasma12
Intermittent discharge in a complex stripe pattern in dielectric barrier discharge12
The impact of accelerating diode resonances on L-band high-power long-pulse relativistic backward wave oscillator operation12
Spatio-temporal evolution of a nanosecond laser produced Zn plasma12
Dust acoustic solitons in a positively charged dust plasma with regularized-κ distributed electrons in the presence of generalized polarization force12
Electromagnetic electron Kelvin–Helmholtz instability12
The effect of dust on the propagation of a hydromagnetic solitary wave along the magnetic field in a cold collision-free plasma12
Large-incidence-angle multiple-beam two-plasmon decay instability in inertial confinement fusion12
Evaluating the importance of Raman and Brillouin side scattering at ignition conditions12
Plasma-resonance-assisted filament in a high-pressure microwave discharge12
Why is there no generally accepted theory of the plasma-sheath transition and the Bohm criterion?12
Experiments and modeling of dust particle heating resulting from changes in polarity switching in the PK-4 microgravity laboratory12
Nonlinear dynamics of small-scale Alfvén waves12
Isolated circularly polarized attosecond pulse generated by extreme birefringence effect in magnetized plasma12
Analysis of three-dimensional time-varying characteristics of subsonic plasma jet12
Temporal electric field and electron density behavior of a He plasma jet with pulse width closing to pulse duration12
Multi-pass cell spectral broadening at high pulse energies12
Design options for achieving burning plasma and gain for next-generation laser direct-drive facilities12
Self-absorption of emission lines in picosecond-laser-produced gold plasmas12
DC electric field generation and distribution in magnetized plasmas12
Toward controlling electron beam charge with nanoparticle-assisted laser wakefield accelerators12
Plasma heating characterization of the large area inductively coupled plasma etchers with the plasma information for managing the mass production12
Electron optics simulation in the overall gyrotron geometry12
Peculiarities of leakage of the electromagnetic waves from striations12
High-current relativistic plasma maser12
A self-consistent electrostatic electrified shallow water model for charged liquid surface dynamics12
Investigation of warm dense matter by combining static and dynamic compression12
Role of hot electrons in mitigating ablative Rayleigh–Taylor instability12
A Raman quantum free-electron laser model12
Empirical probability and machine learning analysis of m, n = 2, 1 tearing mode onset parameter dependence in DIII-D H-mode scenarios12
Dynamic local field correction of the one-component plasma12
Limit cycle oscillations in the zonal-flow-catalyzed interactions of ion-temperature-gradient turbulence12
Plasma electron spectroscopy in short glow discharge for registration of vapors and decomposition products of crystalline salts12
Rising dynamics of bubbles generated by femtosecond laser filamentation in water12
Erratum: “Study of cathode emission surface defects in relativistic magnetrons” [Phys. Plasmas 31 , 023502 (2024)]12
Magnetohydrodynamic features and particle transport during thermal quench in HL-2A with density source12
Helium and hydrogen gas ionization by a sub-nanosecond high-power microwave pulse12
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