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2016

Strong presence of group members and affiliated group members on this years APS-DPP meeting in San Jose, California.

Posted on October 31, 2016

Please find all talks and poster linked below: L. Stephey, invited talk on “Control of neutral particle fueling and exhaust by plasma edge topology optimization In Wendelstein 7-X and HSX” F. Effenberg, contributed talk on “Analysis of …

Posted in 2016

Paper by Heinke Frerichs on 3-D edge modeling for Advanced Divertors at NSTX-Upgrade selected as Editor’s Pick in Physics of Plasmas.

Posted on September 9, 2016

The paper recently published in Physics of Plasmas by Dr. H. Frerichs discussing a survey of results on the effect of RMP fields on advanced divertor configurations at NSTX-Upgrade was selected as Editor’s Pick. Congratulations, Heinke! In this paper, …

Posted in 2016

Paper on Enhancement of Helium Exhaust using Resonant Magnetic Perturbations was published.

Posted on August 10, 2016

A paper was published in Nuclear Fusion  today by Prof. O. Schmitz demonstrating on two devices that resonant magnetic perturbation (RMP) fields can be used to enhance the exhaust of helium from fusion plasmas. Sufficient helium exhaust is a …

Posted in 2016

Paper on 3-D edge modeling for Advanced Divertors at NSTX-Upgrade was published.

Posted on June 29, 2016

A paper was published in Physics of Plasmas today by Dr. H. Frerichs discussing a survey of results on the effect of RMP fields on advanced divertor configurations at NSTX-Upgrade. The EMC3-EIRENE code was used to explore basic divertor …

Posted in 2016

Paper on 3-D edge modeling for ELM control at ITER published in IoP Journal Nuclear Fusion.

Posted on May 11, 2016

A paper was published presenting a thorough assessment of the impact resonant magnetic perturbation fields have on plasma edge transport and the divertor fluxes. This assessment utilizing the EMC3-EIRENE code is a result of a …

Posted in 2016

Florian Effenberg wins one of the Student Poster Awards on the 2016 Sherwood Theory Conference!

Posted on April 7, 2016

2016 Sherwood Theory Conference Florian received this award for his poster on “3-D Modeling of Edge Transport and Plasma Surface Interactions for Wendelstein 7-X Startup Plasmas”. Congratulations to Florian! This work was funded by the Department of Energy under …

Posted in 2016

Stable plasma conditions in the MARIA helicon device!

Posted on April 3, 2016

Here are some exciting news about our helicon device MARIA which is used to explore stable access to laboratory scale high density plasmas. As always, “high” is relative, but we target on densities which are …

Posted in 2016

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