Self-organization observed in numerical simulations of a hard-core diffuse Z pinch

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1-9

  Makhin, V ^a   Siemon, R E ^a   Bauer, B S ^a   Esaulov, A ^a   Lindemuth, I R ^a   Sotnikov, V I ^a   Ryutov, D D ^b   Sheehey, P T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH-CURRENT IMPLOSION; INERTIAL FUSION; MAGNETIZED TARGET FUSION (MTF); STABLE EQULIBRIUM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLASMAS; SELF ORGANIZING STORAGE; THERMAL EFFECTS; TURBULENT FLOW;

Z TRANSFORMS;

EID: 20844438727     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1868717     Document Type: Article

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