2 papers
physics.plasm-ph2024
Laboratory-scale Perpendicular Collisionless Shock Generation and Ion Acceleration in Magnetized Head-on Colliding Plasmas
P. Liu, D. Wu, D. W. Yuan +4
Magnetized collisionless shocks drive particle acceleration broadly in space and astrophysics. We perform the first large-scale particle-in-cell simulations with realistic laborato…
physics.plasm-ph2024
Assessing Proton-Boron Fusion Feasibility under non-Thermal Equilibrium Conditions: Rider's Inhibition Revisited
S. J. Liu, D. Wu, B. Liu +4
Compared to the D-T reaction, the neutron-free proton-boron (p-B) fusion has garnered increasing attention in recent years. However, significant Bremsstrahlung losses pose a…