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State of matter
thruster Solar plasma Plasma spraying Plasma in a tokamak Laboratory plasma Chemistry portal Physics portal Science portal List of plasma physics software Quark-gluon
Plasma_(physics)
Compression of an electrically conducting filament by magnetic forces
Harrison Bennett), electromagnetic pinch, magnetic pinch, pinch effect, or plasma pinch.) is the compression of an electrically conducting filament by magnetic
Pinch_(plasma_physics)
Laboratory in Princeton, New Jersey, United States
The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory for plasma physics and nuclear fusion science
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Princeton_Plasma_Physics_Laboratory
List of software used in plasma physics and magnetohydrodynamics simulations
This is a list of plasma physics software, including programs and tools used for simulating, modeling, and analyzing plasma behavior, magnetohydrodynamics
List of plasma physics software
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Experimental tokamak
construction in Hefei, Anhui, China. Developed by the Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP), BEST is designed to conduct deuterium–tritium
Burning Plasma Experimental Superconducting Tokamak
Burning_Plasma_Experimental_Superconducting_Tokamak
Study of space plasmas in the Solar System
Space physics, also known as space plasma physics, is the study of naturally occurring plasmas within Earth's upper atmosphere and the rest of the Solar
Space_physics
Structure in a plasma
A double layer is a structure in a plasma consisting of two parallel layers of opposite electrical charge. The sheets of charge, which are not necessarily
Double_layer_(plasma_physics)
for Plasma Physics is an annual American Physical Society (APS) award that is given in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of plasma physics
James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics
James_Clerk_Maxwell_Prize_for_Plasma_Physics
Magnetic confinement device used to produce thermonuclear fusion power
mid-1970s, dozens of tokamaks were in use around the world. The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) in the US became another center of research, beginning
Tokamak
Modern stellarator for plasma fusion experiments
stellarator built in Greifswald, Germany, by the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP), and completed in October 2015. Its purpose is to advance stellarator
Wendelstein_7-X
Indian physics research institute
for Plasma Research (IPR) is a public research institute in India. The institute conducts research in plasma science, including basic plasma physics, magnetically
Institute_for_Plasma_Research
State of matter important in cosmology and particle physics
particles, quarks and gluons, a state of matter new to physics when it was discovered. Quark–gluon plasma is studied to understand the characteristics of the
Quark–gluon_plasma
Fusion energy company from Munich, Germany
Germany, as the first research spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics. Its stated goal is to design the first generation of fusion power plants
Proxima_Fusion
Scientific journal on plasma physics
Plasma Physics Reports is a peer-reviewed scientific journal co-published monthly by Springer Science+Business Media and Pleiades Publishing. It covers
Plasma_Physics_Reports
This is a list of plasma physics topics. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Ablation Abradable coating Abraham–Lorentz
List of plasma physics articles
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Portuguese plasma physicist (1977–2025)
plasma physicist. He was the Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and director of the MIT Plasma Science
Nuno_Loureiro
Academic journal
Physics of Plasmas is a peer-reviewed monthly scientific journal on plasma physics published by the American Institute of Physics, with cooperation by
Physics_of_Plasmas
Non-standard model of the universe; emphasizes the role of ionized gases
1960s, the theory behind plasma cosmology was introduced by Alfvén, a plasma expert who won the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on magnetohydrodynamics
Plasma_cosmology
German research institute
The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (German: Max-Planck-Institut für Plasmaphysik, IPP) is a physics institute investigating the physical foundations
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
Max_Planck_Institute_for_Plasma_Physics
Scientific journal
research on plasma physics, with a focus on magnetically confined plasmas, inertial confinement fusion, space physics and astrophysical plasmas. Its current
Journal_of_Plasma_Physics
Nuclear reactor vessel lining
the plasma-facing material (or materials) is any material used to construct the plasma-facing components (PFC) those components exposed to the plasma within
Plasma-facing_material
Characteristic quantity of plasmas
The beta of a plasma, symbolized by β, is the ratio of the plasma pressure (p = nkBT) to the magnetic pressure (pmag = B2/2μ0). The term is commonly used
Plasma_beta
Academic journal
plasma physics. From 1989 until 1993, the journal split into Physics of Fluids A covering fluid dynamics, and Physics of Fluids B, on plasma physics.
Physics_of_Fluids
Scientific journal
Plasma Physics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley. It covers experimental, theoretical, and numerical contributions in plasma physics
Contributions to Plasma Physics
Contributions_to_Plasma_Physics
Linear accelerator
high energy density physics research (HEDP), laboratory astrophysics, and as a plasma propulsion engine for spacecraft. Plasma railguns appear in two
Plasma_railgun
Electricity generation by nuclear fusion
Discovery Plasma Sciences. Washington, DC: American Physical Society Division of Plasma Physics Community Planning Process. 2020. "US Plasma Science Strategic
Fusion_power
American physicist (1918–2015)
2015) was an American physicist notable for his work in nuclear fusion, plasma physics, magnetic mirrors, magnetic levitation, magnetic bearing design and
Richard_F._Post
Type of plasma state achievable in tokamak research
In plasma physics and magnetic confinement fusion, the high-confinement mode (H-mode) is a phenomenon observed in toroidal plasmas such as tokamaks where
High-confinement_mode
space plasma physics. Ball lightning: the exact physical nature of this mystery in atmospheric electricity. Langmuir's paradox: In low-pressure plasmas, observed
List of unsolved problems in physics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_physics
Indian-American electrical engineer and physicist
Indian-American electrical engineer and physicist who specialized in plasma physics. He was known for independently discovering the whistler instability
Ravindra_N._Sudan
Charged particle acceleration technique
Plasma acceleration is a technique for accelerating charged particles, such as electrons or ions, using the electric field associated with an electron
Plasma_acceleration
biannually "for outstanding contributions to understanding the physics of partially ionized plasmas and gases" in honour of Will Allis. The $10000 prize was
List of American Physical Society prizes and awards
List_of_American_Physical_Society_prizes_and_awards
available in the NRL Plasma Formulary, pages 34–35. Note that the word parameter is usually used in plasma physics to refer to bulk plasma properties in general:
Plasma_parameter
Ionized gas-generating "pinch" machine
A dense plasma focus (DPF) is a type of plasma generating system originally developed as a fusion power device, starting in the early 1960s. The system
Dense_plasma_focus
Research institute
Martine De Mazière. BIRA-IASB focuses on Chemistry & Physics of Atmospheres and Space Plasma Physics designs and builds instruments to monitor atmospheres
Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
Royal_Belgian_Institute_for_Space_Aeronomy
American physicist and astronaut candidate (born 1943)
former NASA astronaut candidate. He is known for his work in space plasma physics and his contributions to space science education. Chappell was born
Charles_Richard_Chappell
Austrian-American physicist, entrepreneur
multiple international technology patents. He has published papers on plasma, physics, and fusion. Binderbauer joined TAE when it was founded in 1998 as
Michl_Binderbauer
Research institute in Novosibirsk, Russia
instead, its concentration was on high-energy physics (particularly plasma physics) and particle physics. In 1961 the institute began building VEP-1, the
Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics
Budker_Institute_of_Nuclear_Physics
Plasma containing suspended dust
generic fundamental physics of self-organization, pattern formation, phase transitions, and scaling. The temperature of dust in a plasma may be quite different
Dusty_plasma
Former American plasma physics experiment
The Tokamak Physics Experiment (TPX) was a plasma physics experiment that was designed but not built. It was designed by an inter-organizational team
Tokamak_Physics_Experiment
1985 American crewed spaceflight
Experiments covered life sciences, plasma physics, astronomy, high-energy astrophysics, solar physics, atmospheric physics and technology research. Despite
STS-51-F
American mathematician (1923–1986)
His work specialized in the application of statistical mechanics to plasma physics and magnetohydrodynamics. In statistical mechanics he had developed
Harold_Grad
Institute of Physics in Georgia
environmental physics; Plasma physics; Physics of biological systems; Applied Physics. Currently, the Elephter Andronikashvili Institute of Physics is part
Elephter Andronikashvili Institute of Physics
Elephter_Andronikashvili_Institute_of_Physics
Russian physicist (1908–1975)
contributions to the disciplines of statistical mechanics, kinetic theory and plasma physics in particular. Anatoly Vlasov was born in Balashov, in the family of
Anatoly_Vlasov
List of efforts toward artificial nuclear fusion
and plasma current 0.25 MA, predecessor to the first tokamak (1955, USSR) Trisops – 2 facing theta-pinch guns FF-2B, Lawrenceville Plasma Physics, United
List_of_fusion_experiments
Model in computational physics
properties of a plasma. This plasma radiation physics is critical for the diagnosis and simulation of astrophysical and nuclear fusion plasma. It is one of
Plasma_modeling
Chilean physicist
where he founded the Plasma Physics and Nuclear Fusion Laboratory. His main contributions are in experimental physics (plasma physics in particular). The
Leopoldo_Soto_Norambuena
Swedish physicist and Nobel laureate (1908–1995)
April 1995) was a Swedish electrical engineer, plasma physicist and winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on magnetohydrodynamics (MHD).
Hannes_Alfvén
Scientific field of study
condensed matter physics, plasma physics, statistical mechanics, medical physics, cosmology, quantum field theory, astroparticle physics and more. See,
Physics
Degree to which disturbing a plasma system at equilibrium will destabilize it
In plasma physics, plasma stability concerns the stability properties of a plasma in equilibrium and its behavior under small perturbations. The stability
Plasma_stability
Approach to controlled thermonuclear fusion using magnetic fields
of a fusion plasma precludes the use of material vessels for direct containment. Magnetic confinement fusion attempts to use the physics of charged particle
Magnetic_confinement_fusion
Award
(EPS) Plasma Physics Division in 2000. The Prize is awarded annually by the European Physical Society at the EPS Conference on Plasma Physics for outstanding
Hannes_Alfvén_Prize
Device for measuring incident electromagnetic radiation
monitoring radiation in fusion plasmas. The Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarator employs a two-camera bolometer system to capture plasma radiation. This setup is
Bolometer
Soviet and Russian theoretical physicist
Russian theoretical physicist who specialized in plasma physics, fluid dynamics, and statistical physics. Klimontovich was born on 28 September 1924 in
Yuri_Klimontovich
Plasma device using external magnets to confine plasma
what became the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL). Spitzer's Model A began operation in 1953 and demonstrated plasma confinement. Larger models
Stellarator
American nuclear fusion and energy company
The company was founded in 2022 after a spin-off from the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) and Princeton University. Thea Energy's approach to
Thea_Energy
Mathematical technique used to solve a certain class of partial differential equations
In plasma physics, the particle-in-cell (PIC) method refers to a technique used to solve a certain class of partial differential equations. In this method
Particle-in-cell
Application of theoretical physics to experimental data
is sometimes used in other fields such as in condensed matter physics and plasma physics, when there are no existing theories for the observed experimental
Phenomenology_(physics)
Costa Rican plasma and nuclear fusion physicist
March 24, 1973) is a Costa Rican plasma and nuclear fusion physicist. He is renowned for his work in plasma physics and nuclear fusion. Currently, as
Iván_Vargas_Blanco
Type of electric propulsion system
(March 2003). "The conceptual development of stationary plasma thrusters". Plasma Physics Reports. 29 (3). Nauka/Interperiodica: 235–250. Bibcode:2003PlPhR
Hall-effect_thruster
American plasma physicist (1965–2024)
September 22, 2024) was an American computational plasma physicist, who was a professor at Department of Physics at University of Maryland, College Park. Best
Bill_Dorland
In plasma physics, an electromagnetic electron wave is a wave in a plasma which has a magnetic field component and in which primarily the electrons oscillate
Electromagnetic_electron_wave
British theoretical physicist
fusion and astrophysical plasmas. He has served as director of the United States Department of Energy (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) since
Steven_Cowley
Numerical integration scheme for Hamiltonian systems
molecular dynamics, discrete element methods, accelerator physics, plasma physics, quantum physics, and celestial mechanics. Symplectic integrators are designed
Symplectic_integrator
Chinese Government Institute
Medical Physics and Technology (in Chinese) Institute of Nuclear Energy Safety Technology The Institute of Plasma Physics publishes the journal of Plasma Science
Hefei Institutes of Physical Science
Hefei_Institutes_of_Physical_Science
Region around an astronomical object
magnetospheres are studied under the specialized scientific subjects of plasma physics, space physics, and aeronomy. Study of Earth's magnetosphere began in 1600
Magnetosphere
American plasma physicist
research scientist at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. Known for his computational and theoretical studies on plasma turbulence, he received the James
Greg_Hammett
Academic journal
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering plasma physics. It is published by the Institute of Physics
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
Plasma_Physics_and_Controlled_Fusion
This is a list of physicists who have worked in or made notable contributions to the field of plasma physics.
List_of_plasma_physicists
physicist and applied mathematician, known for his work on solitons and plasma physics. After several successes as a high school student in the state mathematical
John_M._Greene
Concept in physics
In plasma physics, waves in plasmas are an interconnected set of particles and fields which propagate in a periodically repeating fashion. A plasma is
Waves_in_plasmas
Indian plasma physicist
Known for his contributions to plasma physics, particularly in microwave-plasma interactions and laser-plasma studies, Tripathi has also gained recognition
Vipin_Kumar_Tripathi
Region of denser plasma in a magnetotail
of magnitude lower. The origin of the plasma sheet is still a subject of discussion on magnetospheric physics but it is thought that the region plays
Plasma_sheet
Private university in Princeton, New Jersey, US
Finance. The university also manages the Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and is home to the NOAA's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Princeton_University
Russian physicist (born 1932)
Зиннур улы Сәгъдиев; born 26 December 1932) is a Russian expert in plasma physics and a former director of the Space Research Institute of the USSR Academy
Roald_Sagdeev
Concept in nuclear energy
In a toroidal fusion power reactor, the magnetic fields confining the plasma are formed in a helical shape, winding around the interior of the reactor
Safety factor (plasma physics)
Safety_factor_(plasma_physics)
Canadian-American plasma physicist
Canadian-American physicist. He is a professor of Applied Physics at Caltech, working in experimental plasma physics, magnetohydrodynamics, and laboratory astrophysics
Paul_M._Bellan
Swiss nuclear physicist
Milan) is a researcher and professor working in the field of fusion and plasma physics. Since January 2025, he is Vice President for Academic Affairs at École
Ambrogio_Fasoli
American quantum physicist (1897–1971)
General Electric on microwaves, plasma physics and nuclear reactors. Under Irving Langmuir, his work pioneered the study of plasma oscillations. He is also noted
Lewi_Tonks
Organization of physicists
Physics of Beams (DPB) Plasma Physics (DPP) Polymer Physics (DPOLY) Quantum Information (DQI) Soft Matter (DSOFT) Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (DSNP)
American_Physical_Society
American theoretical physicist (1927–1999)
significant contributions to plasma physics through his pioneering work on magnetic mirrors, conceptual devices for achieving plasma confinement, a primary
William_Newcomb
Experimental tokamak
superconducting tokamak device, dubbed HT-7, built by the Institute of Plasma Physics in partnership with Russia in the early 1990's .[citation needed] It
Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak
Experimental_Advanced_Superconducting_Tokamak
Scientific law describing absorption of light
species in non-equilibrium atmospheric-pressure plasmas: Generation, transport, and biological effects". Physics Reports. 630: 1–84. Bibcode:2016PhR...630.
Beer–Lambert_law
United States government initiative
leader of the AI revolution. As a part of the Genesis Mission: Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory is making a digital twin of the Lab's primary fusion experiment
Genesis_Mission
Physics laboratory at the University of Saskatchewan
The Plasma Physics Laboratory at the University of Saskatchewan was established in 1959 by H. M. Skarsgard. Early work centered on research with a Betatron
Plasma Physics Laboratory (Saskatchewan)
Plasma_Physics_Laboratory_(Saskatchewan)
Plasma control
In plasma physics, plasma confinement refers to the restriction of energy and particle transport from a plasma in order to maintain its temperature and
Plasma_confinement
American physicist
Vernon Wong is a Jamaican-American physicist known for his work in plasma physics. He is professor emeritus at the University of Texas, Austin. Wong's
Henry_Vernon_Wong
The Large Plasma Device (often stylized as LArge Plasma Device or LAPD) is an experimental physics device located at UCLA. It is designed as a general
Large_Plasma_Device
Iranian-American physicist
theoretical and computational plasma physics research for applications including fusion energy and space and astrophysical plasmas. Ebrahimi received BSc and
Fatima_Ebrahimi
Brazilian physicist and engineer
fusion. He served as a board member for Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion (1995–2005) and headed the Plasma Physics Laboratory of the University of São
Ricardo_Galvão
Canadian plasma physicist
held 27 U.S. Patents on plasma-based fusion accelerators. The Korringa–Kohn–Rostoker method, a theory in solid-state physics, is named after him. Rostoker
Norman_Rostoker
American physicist
Thomas H. Stix Award for Outstanding Early Career Contributions to Plasma Physics Research of the American Physical Society (APS), "for innovation and
Tammy_Ma
Physics D Journal of Technological and Space Plasmas Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology Physical Review E Physics of Fluids Physics of Plasmas Planetary
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Plasma whose heat comes from fusion reactions
In plasma physics, a burning plasma is a plasma that is heated primarily by fusion reactions involving thermal plasma ions. The Sun and similar stars are
Burning_plasma
Connection between physics and engineering
Transmission electron microscopy Nuclear physics Fission Fusion Optical physics Nonlinear optics Quantum optics Plasma physics Quantum technology Quantum computing
Applied_physics
Relation between the ionization state of a gas and the temperature and pressure
Saha in 1920. It is discussed in many textbooks on statistical physics and plasma physics. For a gas at a high enough temperature (here measured in energy
Saha_ionization_equation
British plasma physicist
Howard Read Wilson FInstP is a British physicist specialising in plasma physics and fusion energy. He is Director of Science and Technology for the Spherical
Howard_Wilson_(physicist)
American plasma physicist (1924–2001)
performed seminal work in plasma physics and wrote the first mathematical treatment of the field in 1962's The Theory of Plasma Waves. Born in St. Louis
Thomas_H._Stix
Italian-American physicist
Lombardy, Italy) is an Italian-American physicist specializing in plasma physics. In 1959, Coppi attained an Italian doctoral degree at Polytechnic University
Bruno_Coppi
Romanian physicist and inventor
inventor who made remarkable discoveries in plasma physics, ionosphere physics, ion coupling electrons in dense plasmas, masers, magnetron amplifiers, and Zeeman
Theodor_V._Ionescu
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