微重力条件下通过中性气体压强操控实现三维复杂等离子体结构的冻结与熔化
等离子体物理
2011-11-30 v1 其他凝聚态物理
软凝聚态物质
摘要
研究了微重力条件下大型三维复杂等离子体的冻结与熔化过程。中性气体压强被用作触发相变的控制参数:通过降低(升高)压强,复杂等离子体发生冻结(熔化)。研究了压强变化时复杂等离子体结构性质的演化。理论估算使我们能够确定导致所观察到行为的主要因素。
引用
@article{arxiv.1104.2161,
title = {Freezing and melting of 3D complex plasma structures under microgravity conditions driven by neutral gas pressure manipulation},
author = {S. A. Khrapak and B. A. Klumov and P. Huber and V. I. Molotkov and A. M. Lipaev and V. N. Naumkin and H. M. Thomas and A. V. Ivlev and G. E. Morfill and O. F. Petrov and V. E. Fortov and Yu. Malentschenko and S. Volkov},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1104.2161},
year = {2011}
}
备注
Phys. Rev. Lett. (in press); 4 pages, 4 figures