First demonstration of full ELM suppression in low input torque plasmas to support ITER research plan using n= 4 RMP in EAST

Y Sun, Q Ma, M Jia, S Gu, A Loarte, Y Liang… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Full suppression of type-I edge localized modes (ELMs) using n= 4 resonant magnetic
perturbations (RMPs) as planned for ITER has been demonstrated for the first time (n is the …

The effect of plasma shape and neutral beam mix on the rotation threshold for RMP-ELM suppression

C Paz-Soldan, R Nazikian, L Cui, BC Lyons… - Nuclear …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Varying the neutral beam injection (NBI) mix reveals a clear pedestal-top rotation threshold
for edge localized mode (ELM) suppression by resonant magnetic perturbations (RMPs) …

Predicting operational windows of ELMs suppression by resonant magnetic perturbations in the DIII-D and KSTAR tokamaks

QM Hu, R Nazikian, NC Logan, JK Park… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
ABSTRACT A newly developed plasma response model, combining the nonlinear two-fluid
MHD code TM1 and toroidal MHD code GPEC run in ideal mode, quantitatively predicts the …

DIII-D research towards establishing the scientific basis for future fusion reactors

CC Petty, Diii-D Team - Nuclear Fusion, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
DIII-D research is addressing critical challenges in preparation for ITER and the next
generation of fusion devices through focusing on plasma physics fundamentals that …

Observation of magnetic islands in tokamak plasmas during the suppression of edge-localized modes

M Willensdorfer, V Mitterauer, M Hoelzl, W Suttrop… - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
In tokamaks, a leading platform for fusion energy, periodic filamentary plasma eruptions
known as edge-localized modes occur in plasmas with high-energy confinement and steep …

Influence of triangularity on the plasma response to resonant magnetic perturbations

S Gu, C Paz-Soldan, YQ Liu, Y Sun, BC Lyons… - Nuclear …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The effect of the axisymmetric plasma shape on the non-axisymmetric plasma response to
resonant magnetic perturbations is investigated in experiment and modeling for the DIII-D …

Extension of ELM suppression window using RMPs in EAST

P Xie, Y Sun, Q Ma, S Gu, YQ Liu, M Jia, A Loarte… - Nuclear …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The q 95 window for Type-I edge localized modes (ELMs) suppression using n= 4 even
parity resonant magnetic perturbations (RMPs) has been significantly expanded to the …

Nonlinear two-fluid modeling of plasma response to RMPs for the ELM control in the ITER baseline

QM Hu, JK Park, NC Logan, SM Yang… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Numerical modeling, combining the toroidal ideal MHD code GPEC and the nonlinear two-
fluid MHD code TM1, was used for comprehensive studies of the plasma response to …

Toroidal modeling of 3D perturbations generated by current filaments in scrape-off layer in tokamak with biased divertor targets

GZ Hao, GQ Dong, BT Cui, YQ Liu, YH Xu… - Nuclear …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The divertor biasing technique offers a promising alternative to control the edge localized
mode (ELM) as well as the divertor heat load in tokamaks, as compared to the resonant …

Drift kinetic effects on plasma response to resonant magnetic perturbation for EU DEMO design

L Zhou, Y Liu, H Hu, M Siccinio… - Plasma Physics and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
A systematic investigation of the plasma response to an externally applied resonant
magnetic perturbation (RMP) field, for the purpose of controlling edge localized modes, is …