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Laser-induced breakdown has shown many potential applications in the various field of science and engineering. As the breakdown occurs in gas or aerosol, a rapid hydrodynamic expansion as shock (blast) wave initiated from the deposition…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-02-01 A. P. Singh , U. P. Padhi , R. Joarder

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

Strong collisional shocks in multi-ion plasmas are featured in many environments, with Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) experiments being one prominent example. Recent work [Keenan ${\it et \ al.}$, PRE ${\bf 96}$, 053203 (2017)] answered…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-04-04 Brett D. Keenan , Andrei N. Simakov , William T. Taitano , Luis Chacon

In this work, a systematic study, examining the propagation of periodic and solitary wave along the magnetic field in a cold collision-free plasma, is presented. Employing the quasi-neutral approximation and the conservation of momentum…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-10-28 G. Abbas , P. G. Kevrekidis , J. E. Allen , V. Koukouloyannis , D. J. Frantzeskakis , N. Karachalios

We have studied the modulation instability of obliquely propagating ion acoustic waves in a collisionless magnetized warm plasma consisting of warm adiabatic ions and two different species of electrons at different temperatures. We have…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-11-06 Sandip Dalui , Anup Bandyopadhyay

Collisionless shocks are pervasive in astrophysics and they are critical to understand cosmic ray acceleration. Laboratory experiments with intense lasers are now opening the way to explore and characterise the underlying microphysics,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-01-14 A. Stockem , F. Fiuza , A. Bret , R. A. Fonseca , L. O. Silva

The limits imposed on diffusive shock acceleration by upstream ion-neutral Alfven wave damping, and by ionisation and Coulomb losses of low energy particles, are calculated. Analytic solutions are given for the steady upstream wave…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-03 L O'C Drury , P Duffy , J G Kirk

Nonlinear ion-acoustic cnoidal wave structures are studied in an unmagnetized quantum plasma. Using the reductive perturbation method, a Korteweg-de Vries equation is derived for appropriate boundary conditions and nonlinear periodic wave…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-03-09 Shahzad Mahmood , Fernando Haas

The interaction of collisionless shocks with fully developed plasma turbulence is numerically investigated. Hybrid kinetic simulations, where a turbulent jet is slammed against an oblique shock, are employed to address the role of upstream…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-11-23 Domenico Trotta , Francesco Valentini , David Burgess , Sergio Servidio

Numerical experiments involving the interaction of two solitary waves of the ion acoustic plasma equations are described. An exact 2-soliton solution of the relevant KdV equation was fitted to the initial data, and good agreement was…

solv-int · Physics 2009-10-31 Yi Li , D. H. Sattinger

We construct the model of a quantum spherically symmetric plasma structure based on radial oscillations of ions. We suppose that ions are involved in ion-acoustic plasma oscillations. We find the exact solution of the Schr\"{o}dinger…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-08-11 Maxim Dvornikov

Dust-ion collisional effect in dust ion acoustic waves is investigated in the framework of spherical and cylindrical geometry. For such study the fluid equation are takes and collisional effect is consider in the equation of momentum…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 Uday Narayan Ghosh , Laxmikanta Mandi , Prasanta Chatterjee

To better understanding the principal features of collisionless damping/growing plasma waves we have implemented a demonstrative calculation for the simplest cases of electron waves in two-stream plasmas with the delta-function type…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-08-07 V. N. Soshnikov

The effects of the non-extensive statistics on the nonlinear propagation of perturbations have been studied within the scope of relativistic second order dissipative hydrodynamics with the non-extensive equation of state. We have shown that…

Ion-acoustic modes propagating in unmagnetized dusty plasmas are studied by applying a generic collisionless fluid model. An Eulerian-to-Lagrangean variable transformation leads to a new system of evolution equations, which may be combined…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ioannis Kourakis , Padma Kant Shukla

Electron-atom collisions in warm dense plasmas are crucial for astrophysics and controlled fusion research, where calculating short-range scattering matrices under screening plasma potentials is essential. While electron-neutral atom…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-01-28 Chao Wu , Wen Hao Xia , Yong Wu , Jun Yan , Ming Li , Jian Guo Wang , Xiang Gao

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

Acoustic shock and acceleration waves in inhomogeneous fluids are investigated using both analytical and numerical methods. In the context of start-up signaling problems, and based on linear acoustics theory, we study the propagation of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-13 R. S. Keiffer , P. M. Jordan , I. C. Christov

In this paper, the generalized analytical solutions for one-dimensional adiabatic flow behind the imploding shock waves propagating in a dusty gas are obtained using the geometrical shock dynamics theory. The dusty gas is assumed to be a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-05-20 R. K. Anand

The evolution of quasi-isentropic magnetohydrodynamic waves of small but finite amplitude in an optically thin plasma is analyzed. The plasma is assumed to be initially homogeneous, in thermal equilibrium and with a straight and homogeneous…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Valery M. Nakariakov , Cesar A. Mendoza-Briceno , Miguel H. Ibanez S.