LNF:Plasma Physics
Plasma Physics is the main research topic at the Laboratorio Nacional de Fusión.
Research topics
Experiment
- Transport and magnetic configuration, iota effects
- Confinement transitions, zonal flows
- Internal Transport Barriers
- Plasma Wall Interaction
- Impurity transport
- Instabilities
- Turbulence
Theory
- Neoclassical transport
- Self-Organised Criticality
- Non-diffusive transport
- Gyrokinetic simulations
- Divertor studies for TJ-II
Research summaries
- C. Alejaldre et al, First plasmas in the TJ-II flexible Heliac, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 41 (1999) A539-A548
- C. Alejaldre et al, Review of confinement and transport studies in the TJ-II flexible heliac, Nucl. Fusion 41 (2001) 1449-1457
- E. Ascasíbar et al, Overview of TJ-II flexible heliac results, Fusion Engineering and Design 56-57 (2001) 145-154
- E. Ascasíbar et al, Confinement and stability on the TJ-II stellarator, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 44 (2002) B307-B322
- F. Castejón et al, Transport Properties in the TJ-II Flexible Heliac, AIP Conf. Proc. 669 (2003) 162-165
- C. Hidalgo et al, Overview of TJ-II experiments, Nucl. Fusion 45 (2005) S266-S275
- D. López-Bruna et al, Overview of TJ-II experiments, AIP Conf. Proc. 875 (2006) 357-362
- J. Sánchez et al, Overview of TJ-II experiments, Nucl. Fusion 47 (2007) S677-S685
- J. Sánchez et al, Overview of TJ-II experiments, Proc. Fusion Energy Conf. (2008)