Plasma Beta

Plasma Beta is a dimensionless physical quantity in plasma physics that represents the ratio of thermal pressure to magnetic pressure, characterizing the relative importance of thermal versus magnetic forces in a magnetized plasma.

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2017–2026

151

Authors

3.8K

  1. KY
    K. Y. Watanabe

    National Institute for Fusion Science, Japan

    19 publications · 668 citations

    15

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  2. HY
    H. Yamada

    National Institute for Fusion Science, Japan

    18 publications · 851 citations

    15

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  3. SS
    S. Sakakibara

    National Institute for Fusion Science, Japan

    18 publications · 778 citations

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  4. GP
    G. P. Zank

    University of Alabama in Huntsville, United States

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

    14

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  5. CT
    C. T. Russell

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    14 publications · 973 citations

    13

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 97 publications · 5.8K citations

    44

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  2. Nuclear Fusion

    112 publications · 4.2K citations

    40

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 77 publications · 5.5K citations

    38

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  4. Physics of Plasmas

    108 publications · 3.8K citations

    35

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  5. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

    38 publications · 1.4K citations

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