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Motivated by observations of localized electrostatic wavepackets by the Voyager 1 and 2 and Cassini missions in Saturn's magnetosphere, we have investigated the evolution of modulated electrostatic wavepackets in a dusty plasma environment.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-03-17 Kuldeep Singh , Michael McKerr , Ioannis Kourakis

The dielectric properties of complex plasma containing either metal or dielectric spherical inclusions (macroparticles, dust) are investigated. We focus on surface plasmon resonances on the macroparticle surfaces and their effect on…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-07-20 S. V. Vladimirov , O. Ishihara

Propagation of solitary wave in dusty plasmas started to draw the attention of the physicists since the early 90s. The presence of superthermal particles seems to have a great impact on such waves, as they indicate the existence of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-06-25 D. Dutta , S. Adhikari , R. Moulick , K. S. Goswami

It is demonstrated that low frequency shear modes in a strongly coupled, inhomogeneous, dusty plasma can grow on account of an instability involving the dynamical charge fluctuations of the dust grains. The instability is driven by the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Amruta Mishra , P. K. Kaw , A. Sen

A new nonlinear electromagnetic wave mode in a magnetized dusty plasma is predicted. Its existence depends on the interaction of an intense circularly polarized electromagnetic wave with a dusty plasma, where quantum electrodynamical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Marklund , L. Stenflo , P. K. Shukla , G. Brodin

The modulational instability (MI) of the dust-acoustic waves (DAWs) in an electron-positron-ion-dust plasma (containing super-thermal electrons, positrons and ions along with negatively charged adiabatic dust grains) is investigated by the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 A. A. Noman , N. A. Chowdhury , A. Mannan , A. A. Mamun

The sheath formation in a weakly magnetized collisionless electronegative plasma consisting of electrons, negative and positive ions has been numerically investigated using the hydrodynamic equations. The electrons and negative ions are…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-06-25 R. Paul , S. Adhikari , R. Moulick , S. S. Kausik , B. K. Saikia

We employ a particle-in-cell Monte Carlo collision/particle-particle particle-mesh (PIC-MCC/PPPM) simulation to study the plasma flow around and the charge distribution of a three-dimensional dust cluster in the sheath of a low-pressure rf…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 J. Schleede , L. Lewerentz , F. X. Bronold , R. Schneider , H. Fehske

In this paper, the collective dynamics of the large aspect ratio dusty plasma is studied over a wide range of discharge parameters. An inductively coupled diffused plasma, which creates an electrostatic trap to confine the negatively…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-03-14 Mangilal Choudhary , S. Mukherjee , P. Bandyopadhyay

A standard nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation has been established by using the reductive perturbation method to investigate the propagation of electrostatic dust-acoustic waves, and their modulational instability as well as the formation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-08-25 R. K. Shikha , N. A. Chowdhury , A. Mannan , A. A. Mamun

Dusty plasmas consists of an ionized gas containing small (usually negatively charged) particles. Dusty plasmas are of interest in both astrophysics and space physics as well as in research in plasma processing and nanofabrication. In this…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Qiao , T. W. Hyde

Vibrational modes and instabilities of a dust particle pair in a terrestrial laboratory complex plasma are investigated employing an analytical method whereby the plasma wakefield induced by an external electric field is modeled using an…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Ke Qiao , Lorin Matthews , Truell W. Hyde

The effect of the conducting electrode on the interaction of dust grains in a an ion flow is discussed. It is shown that two grains levitating above the electrode at the same height may attract one another. This results in the instability…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. M. Ignatov

Slow solitary positive-potential peaks sustained by trapped electron deficit in a plasma with asymmetric ion velocity distributions are in principle asymmetric, involving a potential change across the hole. It is shown theoretically how to…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 I H Hutchinson

We study the dispersion relation for parallel propagating ion-cyclotron (IC) waves in a dusty plasma, considering situations where the velocity dispersion along perpendicular direction is greater than along the parallel direction, and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-12-28 Michel S. dos Santos , Luiz F. Ziebell , Rudi Gaelzer

A simple minimally perturbative method is introduced which provides the ability to experimentally measure both the radial confining potential and the interaction potential between two individual dust particles, levitated in the sheath of a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Zhuanhao Zhang , Ke Qiao , Jie Kong , Lorin Matthews , Truell Hyde

In astronomical environments, the high-temperature emission of plasma mainly depends on ion charge states, which requires accurate analysis of the ionization and recombination processes. For various phenomena involving energetic particles,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-18 Chengcai Shen , Xiaocan Li , Yuan-Kuen Ko , John C. Raymond , Fan Guo , Vanessa Polito , Viviane Pierrard

We report the modifications of compressional Mach cone propagation characteristics due to \textcolor{black}{the} polarization force acting on micron size dust particles embedded in a non-uniform plasma. We solve the hydrodynamic fluid…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-04-18 P. Bandyopadhyay , K. Jiang , R. Dey , G. E. Morfill

Charged dust clouds play an important role in the evolution of sub-stellar atmospheres through electrical discharges such as lightning events or inter-grain discharges. The consequent plasma activation presents an alternative source of…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-07 Craig R. Stark , Declan A. Diver , Matthew I. Swayne

In this paper we have criticized the so-called Landau damping theory. We have analyzed solutions of the standard dispersion equations for longitudinal (electric) and transversal (electromagnetic and electron) waves in half-infinite slab of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-03-30 V. N. Soshnikov