Recent progress in fast-ion diagnostics for magnetically confined plasmas

D Moseev, M Salewski, M Garcia-Muñoz… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - Springer
On the road to a fusion reactor, a thorough control of the fast-ion distribution plays a crucial
role. Fusion-born α α-particles are, indeed, a necessary ingredient of self-sustained burning …

The JOREK non-linear extended MHD code and applications to large-scale instabilities and their control in magnetically confined fusion plasmas

M Hoelzl, GTA Huijsmans, SJP Pamela… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
JOREK is a massively parallel fully implicit non-linear extended magneto-hydrodynamic
(MHD) code for realistic tokamak X-point plasmas. It has become a widely used versatile …

Three-Dimensional Drift Kinetic Response of High- Plasmas in the DIII-D Tokamak

ZR Wang, MJ Lanctot, YQ Liu, JK Park, JE Menard - Physical review letters, 2015 - APS
A quantitative interpretation of the experimentally measured high-pressure plasma response
to externally applied three-dimensional (3D) magnetic field perturbations, across the no-wall …

Overview of recent progress in 3D field physics in KSTAR

G Park, Y In, JK Park, WH Ko, J Lee, M Kim… - Journal of the Korean …, 2022 - Springer
Various 3D field physics challenges of magnetically confined plasmas arise when the
driving source comes from either externally applied non-axisymmetric 3D magnetic …

Velocity-space sensitivity and tomography of scintillator-based fast-ion loss detectors

J Galdon-Quiroga, M Garcia-Munoz… - Plasma Physics and …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
A simple model for the instrument function of scintillator-based fast-ion loss detectors (FILD)
has been developed which accounts for the orbit trajectories in the 3D detector geometry …

Modeling of non-axisymmetric magnetic perturbations in tokamaks

Y Sun, Y Liang, J Qian, B Shen… - Plasma Physics and …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
A numerical model to evaluate the effects of the non-axisymmetric magnetic perturbations on
magnetic topology and magnetic field ripple in tokamaks is presented in this paper. It is …

Dual sightline measurements of MeV range deuterons with neutron and gamma-ray spectroscopy at JET

J Eriksson, M Nocente, F Binda, C Cazzaniga… - Nuclear …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Observations made in a JET experiment aimed at accelerating deuterons to the MeV range
by third harmonic radio-frequency (RF) heating coupled into a deuterium beam are reported …

Velocity-space observation regions of high-resolution two-step reaction gamma-ray spectroscopy

M Salewski, M Nocente, G Gorini, AS Jacobsen… - Nuclear …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
High-resolution γ-ray spectroscopy (GRS) measurements resolve spectral shapes of
Doppler-broadened γ-rays. We calculate weight functions describing velocity-space …

Optimizing beam-ion confinement in ITER by adjusting the toroidal phase of the 3D magnetic fields applied for ELM control

L Sanchis, M Garcia-Munoz, E Viezzer, A Loarte… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The confinement of neutral beam injection (NBI) particles in the presence of n= 3 resonant
magnetic perturbations (RMPs) in 15 MA ITER DT plasmas has been studied using full orbit …

Oxygen bounty for Earth-like exoplanets: spectra of Earth through the Phanerozoic

RC Payne, L Kaltenegger - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
In the search for life in the Universe, Earth provides a template of evolution for the one
habitable planet we know. Earth's atmospheric composition has changed significantly …