Publications 2016

SKINNER CH, Capece AM, Roszell, et al.

Spreading of lithium on a stainless steel surface at room temperature

J. NUCL. MATERIALS 468 26 (January 2016)

HART CA, Skinner CH, Capece AM, et al.

Sorption of atmospheric gases by bulk lithium metal

J. NUCL. MATERIALS 468 71 (January 2016)

BERTELLI N, Jaeger EF, Hosea JC, et al.

Full wave simulations of fast wave efficiency and power losses in the scrape-off layer of tokamak plasmas in mid/high harmonic and minority heating regimes

NUCL. FUSION 56 016019 (January 2016)

ABRAMS T, Jaworski MA, Chen M, et al.,

Suppressed gross erosion of high-temperature lithium via rapid deuterium implantation

NUCL. FUSION 56 016022 (January 2016)

CHOWDHURY J, Chen Y, Wan W, et al.,

Particle-in-cell df gyrokinetic simulations of the microtearing mode

PHYS. PLASMAS 23 012513 (January 2016)

RAMAN R, Jarboe TR, Menard JE, et al.

Simplifying the ST and AT Concepts

J. FUSION ENERGY, 35 34 (February 2016) 

MEDLEY S, Liu D, Gorelenkova MV, et al. 

Implementation of a 3D halo neutral model in the TRANSP code and application to projected NSTX-U plasmas

PLASMA PHYS. AND CONT FUSION 58 025007 (February 2016)  

GOUMIRI I, Rowley C, Sabbagh S, et al.

Modeling and control of plasma rotation for NSTX using Neoclassical Toroidal Viscosity and Neutral Beam Injection

NUCLEAR FUSION 56 036023 (March 2016)

ZWEBEN S, Myra J, Davis W, et al.

Blob structure and motion in the edge of NSTX

PLASMA PHYS. AND CONT FUSION 58 044007 (April 2016)  

SMITH, D., Fonck RJ, McKee GR, et al.

Evolution patterns and parameter regimes in edge localized modes on the National Spherical Torus Experiment

PLASMA PHYS. CONTROLLED FUSION 58 045003 (April 2016) 

EVANGELIAS A, and Throumoulopoulos GN,

Axisymmetric equilibria with pressure anisotropy and plasma flow

PLASMA PHYS. CONTROLLED FUSION 58 045022 (April 2016) 

BANERJEE S, Diallo A and Zweben SJ 

Observation of quasi-coherent edge fluctuations in Ohmic plasmas on National Spherical Torus Experiment

PHYS. PLASMAS 23 044502 (April 2016) 

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4946871

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WANG Z, Lunsford R, Mansfield DK, et al.,

Existing and new applications of micropellet injection (MPI) in magnetic fusion

J PLASMA PHY., 82 11E502 (April 2016)

GUTTENFELDER, W, Kaye SM, Ren Y, et al., 

Quasi-linear gyrokinetic predictions of the Coriolis momentum pinch in National Spherical Torus Experiment

PHYS. PLASMAS 23 052508 (May 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4948791

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MUNOZ-BURGOS JM, Agostini M, Scarin P, et al.

Evaluation of thermal helium beam and line-ratio fast diagnostic on the National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade

PHYS. PLASMAS 23 053302 (May 2016)

PODESTA M, Gorelenkova M, Fredrickson ED, et al.

Phase space effects on fast ion distribution function modeling in tokamaks

PHYS. PLASMAS 23 056106 (May 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4946027

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EBRAHIMI F and Raman R

Large-volume flux closure during plasmoid-mediated reconnection in coaxial helicity injection 

NUCLEAR FUSION 56 044002 (April 2016)

HEIDBRINK W, Ruskov E, Liu D., et al.,

Analysis of fast-ion Dα data from the National Spherical Torus Experiment

NUCL. FUSION 56 056005 (May 2016)  

STOLTZFUS-DUECK T,

Parallel electron force balance and the L-H transition 

PHYS. PLASMAS 23 054505 (May 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4951015

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FRERICHS H, Waters I, Schmitz O, et al.,

Exploration of magnetic perturbation effects on advanced divertor configurations in NSTX-U

PHYS. PLASMA 23 062517 (June 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4954816

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CARLSSON JA, Wilson JR and Hosea JC,

Phase coherence of parametric decay modes during high-harmonic fast-wave heating in the National Spherical Torus Experiment 

PHYS. PLASMA 23 062519 (June 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4954825

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COURY M, Guttenfelder W, Mikkelsen DR, et al.,

Linear gyrokinetic simulations of microinstabilities within the pedestal region of H-mode NSTX discharges in a highly shaped geometry

PHYS. PLASMA 23 062520 (June 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4954911

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PERKINS RJ, Hosea JC and Bertelli N,

Resonance in fast-wave amplitude in the periphery of cylindrical plasmas and application to edge losses of wave heating power in tokamaks

PHYS. PLASMAS 23, 070702 (July 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4954899

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KRAMER GJ, Bortolon, A, Ferraro NM, et al.,

Mitigation of Alfvenic activity by 3D magnetic perturbations on NSTX 

PLASMA PHYS. AND CONT FUSION 58 085003 (August 2016) 

IZACARD O,

Kinetic corrections from analytic non-Maxwellian distribution functions in magnetized plasmas

PHYS. PLASMA 23 082504 (August 2016)

MENARD JE, Brown T, El-Guebaly L, et al.,

Fusion Nuclear Science Facilities and Pilot Plants Based on the Spherical Tokamak

NUCLEAR FUSION 56 106023 (October 2016)

HOOPER EB and Sovinec CR

A current-driven resistive instability and its nonlinear effects in simulations of coaxial helicity injection in a tokamak

PHYS. PLASMAS 23 102502 (October 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4964292

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BERRY LA. Jaeger EF, Phillips CK, et al.,

A generalized plasma dispersion function for electron damping in tokamak plasmas

PHYS PLASMAS 23 102504 (October 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4964766

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DAVIS WM, Tchilinguian GJ, Carroll T, et al.,

Control and data acquisition upgrades for NSTX-U

FUSION ENG. AND DESIGN 112 932 (October 2016)

van EDEN GG, Reinke ML, Peterson BJ, et al., 

Design and characterization of a prototype divertor viewing infrared video bolometer for NSTX-U

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11D402 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4955487

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BEDOYA F, Allain JP, Kaita R, et al.,

Unraveling wall conditioning effects on plasma facing components in NSTX-U with the Materials Analysis Particle Probe (MAPP)

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11D403 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4955276

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PETERSON BJ, Sano R, Reinke ML et al., 

Preliminary design of a tangentially viewing imaging bolometer for NSTX-U 

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11D410 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4955278

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SCOTTI F, Soukhanovskii VA, Weller M,

Diagnostics for molybdenum and tungsten erosion and transport in NSTX-U

REV. SCI. INST. 87, 11D445 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4963146

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WANG Z, Liu Q, Waganaar, W, et al., 

Four-dimensional (4D) tracking of high-temperature microparticles

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11D601 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4955280

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SOUKHANOVSKII V et al.,

Real-time radiative divertor feedback control development for the NSTX-U tokamak using a vacuum ultraviolet spectrometer

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11D605 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4960058

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LIU D, Heidbrink WW, Tritz K, et al.

Compact and multi-view solid state neutral particle analyzer arrays on National Spherical Torus Experiment-Upgrade

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11D803 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4959798

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NETEPENKO A, Boeglin WU, Darrow DS, et al.,

Plasma diagnostics in spherical tokamaks with silicon charged-particle detectors

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11D805 (November 2016)

VANN R, Brunner KK, Ellis R, et al., 

Preliminary measurements of the edge magnetic field pitch from 2-D Doppler backscattering in MAST and NSTX-U

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11D902 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4962253

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SCOTT E, et al., 

Far-infrared tangential interferometer/polarimeter (FIReTIP) design and installation for NSTX-U

REV. SCI. INST.  87 11E114 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4960415

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BRUNNER KJ, Chorley JC, Dipper NA, et al.

Modifications to the synthetic aperture microwave imaging diagnostic

REV. SCI. INST.  87 11E129 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4961283

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WELLER M, Beiersdorfer P, Soukhanovskii VA, et al.,

Three new extreme ultraviolet spectrometers on NSTX-U for impurity monitoring

REV. SCI. INST. 87, 11E324 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4960755

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MUNOZ BURGOS JM, Barubui T, Schmitz O, et al., 

Time dependent analysis of visible helium line-ratios for electron temperature and density diagnostic using synthetic simulations on NSTX-U

REV. SCI. INST. 87 11E502 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4955286

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FLESCH K, Kremeyer T, Schmitz O, et al.,

Development of miniaturized, spectroscopically assisted Penning gauges for fractional helium and hydrogen neutral pressure measurements

REV. SCI. INST. 87, 11E529 (November 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4960815

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JAWORSKI MA, Brooks R, Kaita R, et al.

Upgrades toward high-heat flux, liquid lithium plasma-facing components in the NSTX-U

FUSION ENG. AND DESIGN 112 93 (November 2016) 

MAINGI R, Canik JM, Bell RE, et al.,

Effect of progressively increasing lithium conditioning on edge transport and stability in high triangularity NSTX H-modes

FUSION ENG. AND DESIGN (2016)

RAMAN R, Pluckett G, Lay W-S

Massive Gas Injection Valve Development for NSTX-U

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science (2016)

PETROV YV and Harvey RW

A fully-neoclassical finite-orbit-width version of the CQL3D Fokker-Planck code

PLASMA PHYS. AND CONT FUSION 58 115001 (November 2016) 

WHITE R, Gorelenkov N, Gorelenkova M,

Saturation of Alfv ́en modes in tokamaks

PLASMA PHYS. AND CONT FUSION 58 115007 (November 2016)

PODESTA M, Gorelenkova M, Fredrickson ED, et al.,

Effects of energetic particle phase space modifications by instabilities on integrated modeling

NUCLEAR FUSION 56 112005 (November 2016) 

GORELENKOV NN, Heidbrink WW, Kramer GJ, et al.,

Validating predictive models for fast ion profile relaxation in burning plasmas

NUCLEAR FUSION 56 112015 (November 2016) 

MYRA JR, Russell DA and Zweben SJ,

Theory based scaling of edge turbulence and implications for the scrape-off layer width

PHYS PLASMAS 23, 112502 (November 2016)    

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4966564

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RINDT P, Lopes Cardozo NJ, van Dommelen JAW, et al.,

Conceptual design of a pre-loaded liquid lithium divertor target for NSTX-U

FUSION ENG. AND DESIGN 112 621 (November 2016) 

LUNSFORD R, Bortolon A, Roquemore AL, et al.,

Lithium granule ablation and penetration during ELM pacing experiments at DIII-D

FUSION ENG. AND DESIGN 112 621 (November 2016) 

LIU Y, Sabbagh SA, Chapman IT, et al.,

Multimachine Data–Based Prediction of High-Frequency Sensor Signal Noise for Resistive Wall Mode Control in ITER

FUSION SCI. TECH. 70 387 (November 2016)

ZHOU M and White R,

Collisional dependence of Alfv ́en mode saturation in tokamaks 

PLASMA PHYS. AND CONT FUSION 58 125006 (December 2016)

PODESTA M and Bell RE

Initial operation of the NSTX-Upgrade real-time velocity diagnostic

PLASMA PHYS. AND CONT FUSION 58 125016 (December 2016) 

SOUKHANOVSKII V, Allen SL, Fenstermacher ME, et al., 

Snowflake Divertor Experiments in the DIII-D, NSTX, and NSTX-U Tokamaks Aimed at the Development of the Divertor Power Exhaust Solution

IEEE TRANS ON PLASMA SCI 44 12 (December 2016)   

EBRAHIMI F

Dynamo-driven plasmoid formation from a current-sheet instability 

PHYS. PLASMAS 23 120705 (December 2016)

https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4972218

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STOTLER DP, et al.,

Kinetic neoclassical calculations of impurity radiation profiles

J. NUCL. MAT. AND ENERGY 12 1130 (December 2016)