Recent results in the theory of turbulent momentum transport and the origins of intrinsic
rotation are summarized. Special attention is focused on aspects of momentum transport …

Toroidal momentum transport mechanisms are reviewed and put in a broader perspective.
The generation of a finite momentum flux is closely related to the breaking of symmetry …

In tokamaks, turbulent particle and toroidal momentum transport are both characterized by
the presence of off-diagonal contributions which play an essential role in establishing the …

Turbulent transport of toroidal momentum is investigated in global linear gyrokinetic
simulations. The poloidal tilt of the global mode structure arising from the radial variation of …

A novel mechanism for driving residual stress in tokamak plasmas based on k∥ symmetry
breaking by the turbulence intensity gradient is proposed. The physics of this mechanism is …

Global gyrokinetic simulations have revealed an important nonlinear flow generation
process due to the residual stress produced by electrostatic turbulence of ion temperature …

Recent experiments on DIII-D [JL Luxon, Nucl. Fusion 42, 614 (2002)] and National
Spherical Torus Experiment (NSTX)[M. Ono et al, Nucl. Fusion 40, 557 (2000)] have focused …

Core momentum and particle transport in ASDEX Upgrade (AUG) have been examined in a
wide variety of plasma discharges and via several different methods. Experiments were …

Recent experiments on DIII-D have focused on elucidating the drive mechanisms for intrinsic
rotation in tokamak fusion plasmas. In H-mode plasmas, the effective torque at the edge (ρ> …

The interaction of passing-ion drift orbits with spatially inhomogeneous but purely diffusive
radial transport is demonstrated to cause spontaneous toroidal spin-up in a simple model of …