2 papers
physics.plasm-ph2016
Comprehensive evaluation of the linear stability of Alfvén eigenmodes driven by alpha particles in an ITER baseline scenario
A. C. A. Figueiredo, P. Rodrigues, D. Borba +8
The linear stability of Alfvén eigenmodes in the presence of fusion-born alpha particles is thoroughly assessed for two variants of an ITER baseline scenario, which differ signific…
physics.plasm-ph2015
The generation of magnetic fields by the Biermann battery and the interplay with the Weibel instability
K. M. Schoeffler, N. F. Loureiro, R. A. Fonseca +1
An investigation of magnetic fields generated in an expanding bubble of plasma with misaligned temperature and density gradients (driving the Biermann battery mechanism) is perform…