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The effective inductive (L), capacitive (C), and resistive (R) behavior of a plasma sheath in a conjoint coupled form is well familiar among plasma physics communities. A dynamic sheath instability in laboratory plasmas is systematically…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-05-27 Subham Dutta , Pralay Kumar Karmakar

Electron-beam plasma interaction has long been a topic of great interest. Despite the success of Quasi-Linear (QL) theory and Weak Turbulence (WT) theory, their validities are limited by the requirement of sufficiently dense mode spectrum…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 Haomin Sun , Jian Chen , Igor D. Kaganovich , Alexander Khrabrov , Dmytro Sydorenko

The influence of viscosity gradient (due to shear flow) on low frequency collective modes in strongly coupled dusty plasma is analyzed. It is shown that for a well known viscoelastic plasma model, the velocity shear dependent viscosity…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 D. Banerjee , M. S. Janaki , N. Chakrabarti , M. Chaudhuri

The linear and renormalized nonlinear kinetic theory of drift instability of plasma shear flow across the magnetic field, which has the Kelvin's method of shearing modes or so-called non-modal approach as its foundation, is developed. The…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 V. S. Mikhailenko , V. V. Mikhailenko , K. N. Stepanov

In the study of plasma, particularly in applications involving strong laser-plasma interactions, the propagation of a strong electromagnetic wave induces relativistic velocities in the electron flow. Given such conditions, the wave…

In the present paper we study instability caused by the velocity shear flows of the great red spot of Jupiter. For the purpose, we imply the Navier Stokes and the continuity equations, perform the linear analysis of the governing equations…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-11 G. Gutishvili , Z. Osmanov

The formation of unmagnetized electrostatic shock-like structures with a high Mach number is examined with one- and two-dimensional particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations. The structures are generated through the collision of two identical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Mark E Dieckmann , Gianluca Sarri , Domenico Doria , Martin Pohl , Marco Borghesi

We present turbulent properties of electrostatic drift waves in a nonuniform collisional plasma composed of magnetised electrons and ions in the presence of immobile dust particles. For this purpose, we derive a pair of nonlinear…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-10-19 A. Kendl , P. K. Shukla

Dynamics of Langmuir modes - Langmuir waves (LW) and shear Langmuir vortices (SLV) - in kinematically complex astrophysical plasma flows is studied. It is found that they exhibit a number of peculiar, velocity shear induced, asymptotically…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-01 Ketevan Arabuli , Andria Rogava

The stability theory of the skin layer plasma of the inductive discharge is developed for the case when the electron quiver velocity in RF wave is of the order of or is larger than the electron thermal velocity. This theory is grounded on…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-03-13 V. V. Mikhailenko , V. S. Mikhailenko , Hae June Lee

The evolution of warped disks is governed by internal, oscillatory shear flows driven by their distorted geometry. However, these flows are known to be vigorously unstable to a hydrodynamic parametric instability. In many warped systems,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-25 Callum W. Fairbairn , James M. Stone

A theoretical investigation has been made to study the modulation stability/instability of three-dimensional dust-ion-acoustic wave packets in the warm magnetized complex plasma system in the presence of nonthermal distributed electrons and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-06-12 A. Parvez , A. Mannan , M. N. Haque , A. A. Mamun

Shear flow in a three-dimensional complex plasma was experimentally studied in microgravity conditions using Plasmakristall-4 (PK-4) instrument on board the International Space Station (ISS). The shear flow was created in an extended…

A linear theory of dust acoustic (DA) and dust ion-acoustic (DIA) waves in a self-gravitating collisional dusty plasma contaminated by variable-charge impurities is presented for a self-consistent closed system. The ion-drag force arising…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Amar P Misra , K. Roy Chowdhury , A. Roy Chowdhury

Electromagnetic turbulence and ion kinetics in counter-streaming plasmas hold great significance in laboratory astrophysics, such as turbulence field amplification and particle energization. Here, we quantitatively demonstrate for the first…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-03-13 P. Liu , D. Wu , T. X. Hu , D. W. Yuan , G. Zhao , Z. M. Sheng , X. T. He , J. Zhang

We describe main ideas of method of many-particle quantum hydrodynamics allows to derive equations for description of quantum plasma evolution. We also present definitions of collective quantum variables suitable for quantum plasmas. We…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-07-02 P. A. Andreev , L. S. Kuz'menkov

A fundamental two-fluid model for describing dynamics of a plasma is the Euler-Poisson system, in which compressible ion and electron fluids interact with their self-consistent electrostatic force. Global smooth electron dynamics were…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Yan Guo , Benoit Pausader

We study the instability of a dusty simple shear flow where the dust particles are distributed non-uniformly. A simple shear flow is modally stable to infinitesimal perturbations. Also, a band of particles remains unaffected in the absence…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-10 Anu V. S. Nath , Anubhab Roy , M. Houssem Kasbaoui

We carry out Particle-in-Cell (PIC) simulations to study the instabilities associated with a 2-D sheared electron flow configuration against a neutralizing background of ions. Both weak and strong relativistic flow velocities are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Chandrasekhar Shukla , Amita Das , Kartik Patel

The long-time evolution of the two-stream instability of a cold ion beam pulse propagating though the background plasma is investigated using a large-scale one-dimensional electrostatic kinetic simulation. The three stages of the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Kentaro Hara , Igor D. Kaganovich , Edward A. Startsev