Rapid heating of a strongly coupled plasma near the solid-liquid phase transition

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Jemen, M J ^a,d   Hasegawa, T ^a,b   Bollinger, J J ^a   Dubin, D H E ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLED PLASMAS; CYCLOTRON MOTION; RESIDUAL GAS; SOLID-LIQUID PHASE TRANSITION;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FLUORESCENCE; HEATING; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMAS; PROBABILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 18144395122     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.025001     Document Type: Article

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