The terms "fusion experiment" and "fusion device" refer to the collection of technologies used for scientific investigation of plasma, and technical advancement...

smaller than the physical size of the plasma. This criterion means that interactions in the bulk of the plasma are more important than those at its edges...

followed suit, and the first experiment proposals were put forward at CERN and BNL in the following years. Quark–gluon plasma was detected for the first...

another impacting proton during a particle accelerator experiment. However, quark–gluon plasmas have been observed. While color confinement implies that...

immediately after the Big Bang by measuring the properties of quark-gluon plasma. ALICE is designed to study high-energy collisions between lead nuclei....

confinement experiments, there is a basic division between toroidal and open magnetic field topologies. Generally speaking, it is easier to contain a plasma in...

positrons. Each AD shot resulted in about 3×103 cold antiprotons for interaction experiments. The positron accumulator slowed, trapped and accumulated positrons...

Plasma acceleration is a technique for accelerating charged particles, such as electrons or ions, using the electric field associated with an electron...

offered interested individuals, or groups, opportunities to fly small experiments aboard the Space Shuttle. Over the 20-year history of the program, over...

nuclear fusion power research, the plasma-facing material (or materials) (PFM) is any material used to construct the plasma-facing components (PFC), those...

AWAKE (Advanced WAKEfield Experiment) facility at CERN is a proof-of-principle experiment, which investigates wakefield plasma acceleration using a proton...

stellarator experiment, Wendelstein 7-X, began operation in 2015. One of the challenges of MCF research is the development and extrapolation of plasma scenarios...

The Helically Symmetric Experiment (HSX, stylized as Helically Symmetric eXperiment), is an experimental plasma confinement device at the University of...

A plasma ball, plasma globe, or plasma lamp is a clear glass container filled with noble gases, usually a mixture of neon, krypton, and xenon, that has...

A plasma propulsion engine is a type of electric propulsion that generates thrust from a quasi-neutral plasma. This is in contrast with ion thruster engines...

magnetohydrodynamics. He proposed the use of plasma scaling to extrapolate the results of laboratory experiments and plasma physics observations and scale them...

SPHINX (short for Space Plasma High Voltage Interaction Experiment) was a test satellite developed by NASA as the payload for the first Titan IIIE Centaur...

A nonthermal plasma, cold plasma or non-equilibrium plasma is a plasma which is not in thermodynamic equilibrium, because the electron temperature is...

development of a coaxial plasma railgun. The first computer simulations occurred in 1990, and its first published experiment appeared on August 1, 1993...

its maximum initial concentration (Cmax) to the half of Cmax in the blood plasma. It is denoted by the abbreviation t 1 2 {\displaystyle t_{\frac {1}{2}}}...

The mesosphere of the Earth Specifically designed laboratory experiments Dusty plasmas are interesting because the presence of particles significantly...

simulations and laboratory experiments) predicts that the interaction of the artificial magnetosphere with the oncoming plasma wind creates an effective...

strong interaction becomes weaker at increasing temperatures. Eventually, color confinement would be effectively lost in an extremely hot plasma of freely...

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...

detector (for Pioneering High Energy Nuclear Interaction eXperiment) is the largest of the four experiments that have taken data at the Relativistic Heavy...

(FLR) effects and resonant wave-particle interactions, which is not captured in fluid models such as MHD. Plasma instabilities can be divided into two general...

(laser-particle interaction). Computer technology with an emphasis on digital signal processing; e.g., for automated manipulation of the particle beam. Plasma physics...

five (with some exceptions). This experiment was intended to study quasi-static electric fields and low-frequency plasma waves in the plasmasphere, magnetosphere...

conductor is usually a plasma, but could also be a solid or liquid metal. Pinches were the first type of device used for experiments in controlled nuclear...

plasma mostly consists of electrons, protons and alpha particles with kinetic energy between 0.5 and 10 keV. The composition of the solar wind plasma...