Solitary potentials in cometary dusty plasmas

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 18, 2002, Pages

  Mamun, A A ^a,b   Shukla, P K ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMA THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR PLASMAS;

DUST ACOUSTIC WAVES; DUSTY PLASMAS; LARGE AMPLITUDE; NEGATIVE POLARITY; NEGATIVE POTENTIAL; NON-LINEAR REGIMES; POTENTIAL STRUCTURE; TWO-COMPONENT;

DUST;

EID: 0037107291     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015219     Document Type: Article

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