Runaway Electrons is a phenomenon in high-temperature plasmas wherein electrons, under the influence of a strong electric field, gain sufficient energy to overcome collisional drag forces, leading to their uncontrolled acceleration to relativistic energies.
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Electron and Ion Runaway in a Fully Ionized Gas. I
H. Dreicer · Physical Review · 1959 · 802 citations
Plasma equilibrium in a Tokamak
V. Mukhovatov, V. D. Shafranov · Nuclear Fusion · 1971 · 484 citations
Theory for avalanche of runaway electrons in tokamaks
M. N. Rosenbluth, S. Putvinski · Nuclear Fusion · 1997 · 473 citations
A fundamental limit on electric fields in air
J. R. Dwyer · Geophysical Research Letters · 2003 · 377 citations
Atmospheric‐pressure pulsed discharges and plasmas: mechanism, characteristics and applications
Tao Shao, Ruixue Wang, Cheng Zhang et al. · High Voltage · 2016 · 367 citations · Full text
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