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One-dimensional and quasi-one-dimensional strongly-coupled dusty plasma rings have been created experimentally. Longitudinal (acoustic) and transverse (optical) dispersion relations for the 1-ring were measured and found to be in very good…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-04-08 T. E. Sheridan , J. C. Gallagher

Dust particles often form vertical chains due to the influence of the wakefield produced by the streaming ions in the plasma sheath. These particle chains are proving useful as a unique diagnostic tool for investigating the physics behind…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-12-21 Jie Kong , Truell W. Hyde , Jorge Carmona Reyes

A scheme which allows to compute the dynamics of strongly correlated classical ions embedded into a partiallzy ionized quantum plasma by first principles molecular dynamics is presented. The dynamically screened dust approach of Joyce and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2008-10-10 M. Bonitz , P. Ludwig , J. W. Dufty

Possible existence of chaotic oscillations in ion dynamics in the sheath and pre-sheath regions of a dusty plasma, induced by externally driven dust-charge fluctuation, is presented in this work. In a complex plasma, dust charge fluctuation…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-29 Mridusmita Das , Suniti Changmai , Madhurjya P. Bora

Subsonic motion of a large particle moving through the bulk of a dust crystal formed by negatively charged small particles is investigated using the PK-3 Plus laboratory onboard the International Space Station. Tracing the particle…

We study the characteristics of small-amplitude nonlinear dust-ion-acoustic (DIA) solitary waves in active magnetized positive-ion-beam-driven dusty plasmas with the effects of nonadiabatic and adiabatic dust charge variations. In the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-10-17 N. P. Acharya , S. Basnet , A. P. Misra , R. Khanal

Dust impacts on spacecraft are commonly detected by antenna instruments as transient voltage perturbations. The signal waveform is generated by the interaction between the impact-generated plasma cloud and the elements of the…

Space Physics · Physics 2023-04-04 Mitchell M. Shen , Zoltan Sternovsky , Alessandro Garzelli , David M. Malaspina

We develop a model of dust evolution in a multiphase, inhomogeneous ISM including dust growth and destruction processes. The physical conditions for grain evolution are taken from hydrodynamical simulations of giant molecular clouds in a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-11-09 Svitlana Zhukovska , Clare Dobbs , Edward B. Jenkins , Ralf Klessen

The excitation of nonlinear wave structures in a dusty plasma caused by a moving external charge perturbation is examined in this work, which uses a 1-D flux corrected transport simulation. The plasma responds uniquely to different nature…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-08-15 Hitendra Sarkar , Madhurjya P. Bora

We examine linear dust acoustic waves (DAWs) in a dusty plasma with strongly correlated dust grains, and discuss possibility of a twisted DA vortex beam carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM). For our purposes, we use the Boltzmann…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 P. K. Shukla

The response of a two-dimensional plasma crystal to an externally imposed initial perturbation has been explored using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. A two-dimensional (2D) monolayer of micron-sized charged particles (dust) is formed…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-04-21 Srimanta Maity , Garima Arora

The nonlinear aspects of longitudinal motion of interacting point masses in a lattice are revisited, with emphasis on the paradigm of charged dust grains in a dusty plasma (DP) crystal. Different types of localized excitations, predicted by…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Kourakis , P. K. Shukla

Ion-ion instability is excited due to the counter streaming of ion beams in any plasma system. An experiment has been carried out to observe the ion-ion instability in dusty plasma and in presence of different gas compositions viz., H2, Ar,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Arun Sarma , Bornali Sarma , Codrina Ionita , Roman Schrittwieser , Yoshiharu Nakamura

Collective response of the plasma medium is well known and has been explored extensively in several contexts. The single particle response is typically treated as collisional interactions leading to dissipative effects. In this manuscript a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 Srimanta Maity , Amita Das , Sandeep Kumar , Sanat Kumar Tiwari

The Sagdeev potential technique has been used to investigate the existence and the polarity of dust ion acoustic solitary structures in an unmagnetized collisionless nonthermal dusty plasma consisting of negatively charged static dust…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-07-19 Animesh Das , Anup Bandyopadhyay , K. P. Das

The dispersion properties of low frequency dust acoustic waves in the strong coupling regime are investigated experimentally in an argon plasma embedded with a mixture of kaolin and $MnO_2$ dust particles. The neutral pressure is varied…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-04-18 P. Bandyopadhyay , G. Prasad , A. Sen , P. K. Kaw

The nonlinear propagation of the dust-acoustic bright and dark envelope solitons in an opposite polarity dusty plasma system (composed of non-extensive $q$-distributed electrons, isothermal ions, and positively as well as negatively charged…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 S. Jahan , N. A. Chowdhury , A. Mannan , A. A. Mamun

A precise theoretical investigation has been made on dust-acoustic (DA) waves (DAWs) in a four components dusty plasma medium having inertial warm adiabatic dust grains and inertialess $q$-distributed electrons as well as isothermal ions…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-10-08 M. H. Rahman , N. A. Chowdhury , A. Mannan , A. A. Mamun

An experimental study to investigate the effect of an external magnetic field on the propagation of ion-acoustic waves (IAWs) has been carried out in hydrogen plasma containing two-temperature electrons and dust grains. A low-pressure hot…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-04-01 K. Deka , R. Paul , G. Sharma , N. Das , S. Adhikari , R. Moulick , S. S. Kausik , B. K. Saikia , O. H. Chin , C. S. Wong

Dusty plasma can exist in a wide range, from the laboratory to Saturn's rings. The coupling parameter plays a very important role in diagnosing dusty plasma. There are two ways to deal analytically with the effect of coupling in plasma.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-11-29 J. Goswami , S. S. Kausik