Mini-Conference: Nonthermal Ions in Space and Laboratory Plasmas

Presentations

• A tutorial on neutral beam injection into tokamaks

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 2:00 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • W.W. Heidbrink

    • UC Irvine

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• Superthermal Ion Transport and Acceleration in Multiple Contracting and Reconnecting Inertial-scale Flux Ropes in the Solar Wind

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 2:15 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 2:30 PM

  Authors

  • Jakobus le Roux

    • University of Alabama in Huntsville

  • Gary Zank

    • University of Alabama in Huntsville

  • Gary Webb

    • University of Alabama in Huntsville

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• A hybrid model for computing nonthermal ion distributions in a long mean-free-path plasma

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 2:30 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 2:45 PM

  Authors

  • Xianzhu Tang

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Chris McDevitt

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Zehua Guo

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Herb Berk

    • University of Texas at Austin

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• Acceleration of pickup ions by intermittent compressive plasma waves in interplanetary space

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 2:45 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 3:00 PM

  Authors

  • Ming Zhang

    • Florida Institute of Technology

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• The coupling between pick-up ions and energetic neutral atoms in the heliosphere

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 3:00 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 3:15 PM

  Authors

  • Jacob Heerikhuisen

    • University of Alabama in Huntsville

  • Eric Zirnstein

    • University of Alabama in Huntsville

  • Gary Zank

    • University of Alabama in Huntsville

  • Nikolai Pogorelov

    • University of Alabama in Huntsville

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• Observations of Interstellar Pickup Ions and their Suprathermal Tails in Interplanetary Space and in the Heliosheath

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 3:15 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 3:40 PM

  Authors

  • George Gloeckler

    • University of Michigan

  • Len Fisk

    • University of Michigan

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• Kappa distributions: Founding statistical mechanics in space plasmas

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 3:40 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 3:55 PM

  Authors

  • George Livadiotis

    • Southwest Res Inst

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• Non-thermal plasmas in fusion tokamak edge

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 3:55 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 4:15 PM

  Authors

  • C.-S. Chang

    • PPPL
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

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• Modeling Non-thermal Ions in the Heliosphere

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 4:15 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Nikolai Pogorelov

    • Department of Space Science and CSPAR, University of Alabama in Huntsville
    • University of Alabama in Huntsville

  • Matthew Bedford

    • Department of Space Science and CSPAR, University of Alabama in Huntsville

  • Igor Kryukov

    • CSPAR, University of Alabama in Huntsville

  • Gary Zank

    • Department of Space Science and CSPAR, University of Alabama in Huntsville

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• Knudsen and inverse Knudsen layer effect on tail ion distribution and fusion reactivity in inertial confinement fusion targets

  ORAL

  Oct. 29, 2014, 4:30 PM – Oct. 29, 2014, 4:45 PM

  Authors

  • Christopher McDevitt

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • X.-Z Tang

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Z. Guo

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • H.L. Berk

    • University of Texas, Austin

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