Collisional instability of the drift wave in multi-component plasmas

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 695-700

  Vranjes, J ^a   Pandey, B P ^b   Poedts, S ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR PLASMA ASTROPHYSICS   (Belgium)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drift wave; Electric fields; Gravity; Space plasma

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONS; GRAVITATION; HEAT CONVECTION; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

COLLISIONAL INSTABILITY; DRIFT WAVE; ELECTRON COLLISIONS; HEAVY PARTICLES; ION DENSITY GRADIENTS; SPACE PLASMA;

PLASMAS;

EID: 33745007087     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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