Journal of Plasma Physics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Plasma Physics is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Adjoint methods for quasi-symmetry of vacuum fields on a surface116
Development of compact tokamak fusion reactor use cases to inform future transport studies42
Slow positron production and storage for the ASACUSA-Cusp experiment39
Correlations between X-rays, visible light and drive-beam energy loss observed in plasma wakefield acceleration experiments at FACET-II36
Influence of ion and variable dust charge on electron-dust bremsstrahlung emission spectrum in complex plasmas36
Collisionless relaxation of a Lynden-Bell plasma33
Asymptotic quasisymmetric high-beta three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic equilibria near axisymmetry31
On turbulent magnetic reconnection: fast and slow mean steady states30
Generalized expanding-box formulations of reduced magnetohydrodynamics in the solar wind27
Electromagnetic instabilities and plasma turbulence driven by electron-temperature gradient26
Dimits transition in three-dimensional ion-temperature-gradient turbulence23
Action principles and conservation laws for Chew–Goldberger–Low anisotropic plasmas22
Theory of gradient drift instabilities in low-temperature, partially magnetised plasmas22
Stellarator equilibrium axis-expansion to all orders in distance from the axis for arbitrary plasma beta21
Numerical simulation of an expanding magnetic field plasma thruster: a comparative study for argon, xenon and iodine fuel gases21
The Okubo–Weiss-type topological criteria in two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic flows21
Hybrid electrostatic waves in linearized gravity21
Available energy of trapped electrons in Miller tokamak equilibria19
Magnetohydrodynamic stability and the effects of shaping: a near-axis view for tokamaks and quasisymmetric stellarators19
Fast magneto-acoustic wave turbulence and the Iroshnikov–Kraichnan spectrum19
Optimisation of gyrokinetic microstability using adjoint methods19
Theoretical and computational studies of the Weibel instability in several beam–plasma interaction configurations18
Unsupervised classification of fully kinetic simulations of plasmoid instability using self-organizing maps (SOMs)18
Iterative approach for time development calculation of tokamak plasma with eddy current effects using a 3D magnetohydrodynamic equilibrium solver17
Predicting the Z-pinch Dimits shift through gyrokinetic tertiary instability analysis of the entropy mode17
Gamma-ray flash in the interaction of a tightly focused single-cycle ultra-intense laser pulse with a solid target17
Non-thermal particle acceleration from maximum entropy in collisionless plasmas16
Seeking turbulence optimized configurations for the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator: ion temperature gradient and electron temperature gradient turbulence16
Existence of an optimized stellarator with simple coils15
A two-dimensional numerical study of ion-acoustic turbulence – ERRATUM15
Advanced surrogate model for electron-scale turbulence in tokamak pedestals15
Plasma flow suppression by the linear helical mirror system15
Observations of dust fragmentations in the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak15
An intuitive form of the energy functional for resistive plasma perturbations15
Temperature separation under compression of moderately coupled plasma14
Lectures on statistical mechanics14
Design and construction of the near-earth space plasma simulation system of the Space Plasma Environment Research Facility14
Fast particle trajectories and integrability in quasiaxisymmetric and quasihelical stellarators14
Radiation pressure acceleration of protons from structured thin-foil targets14
A structure-preserving particle discretisation for the Lenard–Bernstein collision operator14
Validation of magnetized gas-jet experiments to investigate the effects of an external magnetic field on laser-plasma instabilities13
Wave turbulence in inertial electron magnetohydrodynamics13
Phase transition to blob-hole coherent structure in the Hasegawa–Mima model for plasmas13
Simulation study of the influences of beryllium on the tokamak start-up process13
Non-specular ion reflection at quasiperpendicular collisionless shock front13
Confinement of transitioning particles in bi-helical Wendelstein-type configurations12
Exact boundary-value solution for an electromagnetic wave propagating in a linearly varying index of refraction12
Effects of multi-dimensionality and energy exchange on electrostatic current-driven plasma instabilities and turbulence12
Structure and dynamics of magneto-inertial, differentially rotating laboratory plasmas12
Experimental study on the formation and evolution of unconfined counter-helicity spheromaks merging using magnetized coaxial plasma gun12
Symplectic particle-in-cell methods for hybrid plasma models with Boltzmann electrons and space-charge effects12
Polarization effects in higher-order guiding-centre Lagrangian dynamics12
Poloidal impurity asymmetries, flow and neoclassical transport in pedestals in the plateau and banana regimes12
Microstability of β ~ 1 tokamak equilibria12
Characterization of admissible quasisymmetries12
Modelling a thrust imparted by a highly ionized magnetic nozzle rf plasma thruster11
Drift of ablated material after pellet injection in a tokamak11
Lower hybrid current drive for an intense monochromatic applied field11
High-density positron beam generation via Breit–Wheeler and trident processes using ultra-intense lasers11
Direct stellarator coil design using global optimization: application to a comprehensive exploration of quasi-axisymmetric devices11
A tutorial on radio frequency sheath physics for magnetically confined fusion devices11
Reflection-driven turbulence in the super-Alfvénic solar wind11
The available energy of trapped electrons: a nonlinear measure for turbulent transport10
Representing the boundary of stellarator plasmas10
Observation of subcritical shocks in a collisional laboratory plasma: scale dependence near the resistive length10
Bounce-averaged theory in arbitrary multi-well plasmas: solution domains and the graph structure of their connections10
Turbulence and transport in mirror geometries in the Large Plasma Device10
The Gardner equation and acoustic solitary waves in plasmas10
Effects of mesh topology on MHD solution features in coronal simulations10
Test particle acceleration in resistive torsional fan magnetic reconnection using laboratory plasma parameters10
Scale statistics of current sheets in relativistic collisionless plasma turbulence10
Coil optimization for quasi-helically symmetric stellarator configurations10
Plasma potential shaping using end-electrodes in the Large Plasma Device10
Gyrokinetic simulation of turbulence under lower hybrid wave and electron cyclotron wave combined heating on EAST10
Free electron laser in the magnetically dominated regime: simulations with the ONEDFEL code10
A family of quasi-axisymmetric stellarators with varied rotational transform10
Improved accuracy in degenerate variational integrators for guiding centre and magnetic field line flow9
Particle-based modelling of axisymmetric tandem mirror devices9
Characteristics of collisional damping of surface ion-acoustic mode in Divertor Plasma Simulator-2 (DiPS-2)9
Using rational surfaces to improve pellet fuelling in stellarators9
Scaling of the Hosking integral in decaying magnetically dominated turbulence9
Enhanced proton acceleration from laser interaction with curved surface nanowire targets9
Variational quantum simulation of the Fokker–Planck equation applied to quantum radiation reaction9
On the thermodynamics of SPARC plasma and its role in reducing uncertainties on the way to large fusion gain8
Terahertz radiation in the interaction of a focused laser pulse with plasma8
Steady plasma flows in a periodic non-symmetric domain8
Characterizing the velocity-space signature of electron Landau damping8
Quasi-parallel propagating solitons in magnetised relativistic electron–positron plasmas8
Description of global EGAM in the maximum of local frequency during current ramp-up discharges in DIII-D8
Gyrokinetic moment-based simulations of the Dimits shift8
Radiative and continuum dampings of reversed shear Alfvén eigenmodes and perturbative analysis limitations for tokamaks8
On physical investigation of ball lightnings7
Power and particle exhaust for the Infinity Two fusion pilot plant7
Quasilinear theory of Brillouin resonances in rotating magnetized plasmas7
Density jump for oblique collisionless shocks in pair plasmas: allowed solutions7
Influence of magnetic configuration properties on kinetic ballooning modes in W7-X7
On the construction of general large-amplitude spherically polarised Alfvén waves7
Fresnel drag in a moving magnetised plasma7
Development of advanced linearized gyrokinetic collision operators using a moment approach7
Gyrofluid analysis of electron β e effects on collisionless reconnection7
Turbulence mitigation in maximum-J stellarators with electron-density gradient7
Global gyrokinetic simulations of electromagnetic turbulence in stellarator plasmas7
Impact of wiggler magnetic field on wakefield generation and electron acceleration by Gaussian, super-Gaussian and Bessel–Gaussian laser pulses propagating in collisionless plasma7
Trapped-particle precession and modes in quasisymmetric stellarators and tokamaks: a near-axis perspective7
Experimental issues of energy balance in open magnetic trap7
Drift-cyclotron loss-cone instability in 3-D simulations of a sloshing-ion simple mirror7
Quasilinear modelling of collisional trapped electron modes7
The magnetohydrodynamic equations in terms of waveframe variables7
On the electric field components in the collisionless plasmoid instability7
Terahertz generation by a rotating relativistic electron beam in a magnetized plasma column7
Quantum calculation for two-stream instability and advection test of Vlasov–Maxwell equations: numerical evaluation of Hamiltonian simulation7
Hamiltonian kinetic-Hall magnetohydrodynamics with fluid and kinetic ions in the current and pressure coupling schemes7
On hydromagnetic wave interactions in collisionless, high-βplasmas7
Elastic overtaking collisions of large-amplitude ion-acoustic solitons7
Laser wakefield acceleration of electrons using Bessel–Gauss doughnut beams for accelerating beam guiding7
Application of quadruple Beltrami state on Saturnian dusty plasma6
Collisionless tearing instability in a relativistic pair plasma with a power-law distribution function6
Beam current from downramp injection in electron-driven plasma wakefields6
The collisional particle-in-cell method for the Vlasov–Maxwell–Landau equations6
Pressure anisotropy and viscous heating in weakly collisional plasma turbulence6
Modelling the nonlinear plasma response to externally applied three-dimensional fields with the Stepped Pressure Equilibrium Code6
MHD turbulence: a biased review6
Emission of terahertz pulses from near-critical plasma slab under action of p-polarized laser radiation6
Predicting the Dimits shift through reduced mode tertiary instability analysis in a strongly driven gyrokinetic fluid limit6
Weak Alfvénic turbulence in relativistic plasmas. Part 2. Current sheets and dissipation – ERRATUM6
Nonlinear dynamics in dusty plasmas subjected to photo-discharging6
Resonant excitation of single Kelvin–Helmholtz high-order waves in a magnetized electron fluid vortex6
Data-driven model for divertor plasma detachment prediction6
Overview of neutral beam injectors for plasma heating and diagnostics developed at Budker INP6
Transformation of a plasma boundary curvature into electrical impulses moving along a plasma surface6
Angular splitting and selective acceleration in NiO plasmas generated by laser ablation6
Lane dynamics in pair-ion plasmas: effect of obstacle and geometric aspect ratio6
Ambipolar electrostatic field in dusty plasma6
Multi-cell trap developments towards the accumulation and confinement of large quantities of positrons6
Microphysically modified magnetosonic modes in collisionless, high-β plasmas6
The DESC stellarator code suite. Part 1. Quick and accurate equilibria computations6
Inverse cascading for initial magnetohydrodynamic turbulence spectra between Saffman and Batchelor6
Kinetic stability of Chapman–Enskog plasmas6
All-optical Compton scattering at shallow interaction angles6
Helical magnetic mirror performance at up- and downstream directions of the axial force6
Radio-frequency sheath excitation at the extremities of scrape-off layer plasma filaments, mediated by resonant high harmonic fast wave scattering6
Towards ion stopping power experiments with the laser-driven LIGHT beamline5
Particle-in-cell simulations of the tearing instability for relativistic pair plasmas5
Calculation of collisionless pitch-angle scattering of runaway electrons with synchrotron radiation via high-order guiding-centre equation5
Annihilation-gamma-based diagnostic techniques for magnetically confined electron–positron pair plasma5
Recent results on high-β plasma confinement studies in the Gas Dynamic Trap5
Effects of guard and boom on needle Langmuir probes studied with particle-in-cell simulations5
Analysis of the isotropic and anisotropic Grad–Shafranov equation5
Measures of quasisymmetry for stellarators5
Collisionless zonal-flow dynamics in quasisymmetric stellarators5
Application scope of the reductive perturbation method to derive the KdV equation and CKdV equation in dusty plasma5
Hosking integral in non-helical Hall cascade5
Ultrafast dynamics of a spin-polarized electron plasma with magnetic ions5
Four-dimensional equations for the study of electromagnetic plasma turbulence in a drift kinetic limit5
An analytical form of the dispersion function for local linear gyrokinetics in a curved magnetic field5
Lane formation in 3D driven pair-ion plasmas: I Parallel External Forcing5
Turbulence mitigation in maximum-J stellarators with electron-density gradient – ERRATUM5
Inverse cascade from helical and non-helical decaying columnar magnetic fields5
A numerical study of gravity-driven instability in strongly coupled dusty plasma. Part 3. Homo-interaction between a pair of rising/falling bubbles/droplets5
Intermittency assessed through a model of kurtosis–skewness relation in MHD in fast dynamo regimes5
The fast transit-time limit of magnetic pumping with trapped electrons5
Chaotic and integrable magnetic fields in one-dimensional hybrid Vlasov–Maxwell equilibria5
Guiding centre motion for particles in a ponderomotive magnetostatic end plug5
Transient versus steady-state solutions: a qualitative study5
Generation of energetic electrons by an electron cyclotron wave through stochastic heating in a spherical tokamak5
Direct construction of stellarator-symmetric quasi-isodynamic magnetic configurations5
The residual flow in well-optimized stellarators5
Modelling of the electron cyclotron emission burst from a laboratory tokamak plasma with loss-cone maser instability5
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