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The expression for the Debye shielding in plasma physics is usually derived under the assumptions that the plasma particles are weakly coupled, so their kinetic energy is much larger than the potential energy between them, and that the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-12-30 M. A. Martínez-Fuentes , J. J. E. Herrera-Velázquez

By using the Debye screened potential a generalized version of Newton's Shell Theorem is developed and analytical equations are derived to calculate i) the potential of a charged sphere surrounded by electrolyte, ii) the potential of two…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-02-11 István P. Sugár

A numerical study within the framework of the Poisson-Nernst-Planck equations is conducted to investigate electrostatic screening of charged bio-molecules within synthetic pores having diameters of at least 10 Debye lengths. We show that…

Biological Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yang Liu , Jon Sauer , Robert Dutton

We analyze the screening and bulk energy of a classical and strongly interacting plasma of color charges, a model we recently introduced for the description of a quark-gluon plasma at T=(1-3)Tc. The partition function is organized around…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Boris A. Gelman , Edward V. Shuryak , Ismail Zahed

Stark broadening of spectral lines in plasmas is a cornerstone of opacity modeling and plasma diagnostics, with critical implications for controlled fusion and astrophysics. Despite recent advances in fully quantum-mechanical close-coupling…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Chao Wu , Yong Wu , Yu Hao Zhu , Ming Li , Jian Guo Wang , Xiang Gao

The effects of a thermalized gas of gluons in a q,q bar plasma is investigated. Then the interplay between Debye screening and confinement is analyzed in a simplified model. While the one-gluon exchange gives results very similar, but not…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Giorgio Calucci , Enrico Cattaruzza

Decades of analytic and computational work have demonstrated that a charge immersed in a hot plasma is screened. For both Abelian and non-Abelian interactions, the characteristic screening length $1/m_D$ is set by the so-called Debye mass…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-16 Elba Alonso-Monsalve , David I. Kaiser

An expression is derived within the framework of the Debye-H\"uckel approximation for the screening length of a field in a p-type semiconductor taking into account the energy spread of immobile acceptor levels and the density of states tail…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-07-21 N. A. Poklonski

We show how optical spectra in dense plasmas are determined by the shift of energy levels as well as the broadening owing to collisions with the plasma particles. In lowest approximation, the interaction with the plasma particles is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Chengliang Lin , Gerd Röpke , Heidi Reinholz , Wolf-Dietrich Kraeft

We present an investigation of the combined effects of the Debye-Huckel (DH) repulsive and overlaping Debye spheres (ODS) attractive interaction potentials around charged dust particles on collective modes, phase separation and ordered dust…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2013-05-31 Zoltan Donko , Peter Hartmann , Padma K. Shukla

When a plasma sheath forms next to a dielectric wall, material properties determine electron absorption and reflection from the surface, impacting the sheath formation and structure. The low energy regime of this interaction is often not…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-03-14 Kolter Bradshaw , Petr Cagas , Ammar Hakim , Bhuvana Srinivasan

A quantum plasma screening model based on the density matrix formalism is used to investigate theoretically the thermonuclear reactions $^{13}$C($\alpha$, $n$)$^{16}$O and $^2$H($d$, $n$)$^3$He in laser-generated plasmas over a large range…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-04-21 David Elsing , Adriana Pálffy , Yuanbin Wu

It is shown that the dust density regimes in dusty plasma are characterized by two complementary screening processes, (a) the low dust density regime where the Debye screening is the dominant process and (b) the high dust density regime…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-03-26 K. Avinash , S. J. Kalita , R. Ganesh , P. Kaur

In this paper, the initial value problem for the Debye--Hueckel drift-diffusion equation is studied. This equation was introduced as a model describing plasma behavior and is also known as a simulation model of MOSFET, and so its solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Masakazu Yamamoto

Understanding how electric fields destabilize biological membranes is important for electroporation-based technologies and bioelectronic interfaces. However, theoretical descriptions of this phenomenon remain fragmented. Existing theories…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-03-25 Sirui Ning , Yannick A. D. Omar , Karthik Shekhar , Kranthi K. Mandadapu

We study the nucleation of nearly-hard charged colloidal particles. We use Monte Carlo simulations in combination with free-energy calculations to accurately predict the phase diagrams of these particles and map them via the freezing…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-06-12 Marjolein de Jager , Laura Filion

We study the effect of Debye screening of hypercharge when a net fermion number is reflected from a domain wall during a first order phase transition, which may be relevant for electroweak baryogenesis. We give a simple method for computing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 James M. Cline , Kimmo Kainulainen

This paper builds on two previous works, Lindgren et al. J. Comp. Phys. 371, 712-731 (2018) and Quan et al. arXiv:1807.05384 (2018), to devise a new method to solve the problem of calculating electrostatic interactions in a system composed…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-02-20 Eric B. Lindgren , Chaoyu Quan , Benjamin Stamm

By combining the results from a self-consistent 2D dusty plasma fluid model and a 3D N-body code, the equilibrium position and crystal structure were determined for dust particles levitated in the sheath in a modified Gaseous Electronics…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-07-03 Victor Land , Erica Shen , Matthew Benesh , Lorin Matthews , Truell Hyde

We derive a formula for computing the transition rate for a process involving particles with momentum much higher than the temperature and chemical potentials in a plasma by using an effective field theory approach. We apply it to collision…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Chengxing Zhai