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Shear Flow Stabilization

Shear Flow Stabilization is a plasma stabilization mechanism in which velocity shear in the plasma flow suppresses the growth of magnetohydrodynamic instabilities by decohering perturbed fluid elements, thereby enhancing overall system stability.

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2017–2026

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Physics of the L-mode to H-mode transition in tokamaks

K.H. Burrell, T. N. Carlstrom, E. J. Doyle et al. · Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion · 1992 · 212 citations · Full text

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Tests of causality: Experimental evidence that sheared E×B flow alters turbulence and transport in tokamaks

K.H. Burrell · Physics of Plasmas · 1999 · 161 citations

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Turbulent transport reduction by<i>E</i> <i>B</i>velocity shear during edge plasma biasing: recent experimental results

G. Van Oost, J Ad mek, V. Antoni et al. · Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion · 2003 · 144 citations

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Linear plasmoid instability of thin current sheets with shear flow

Lei Ni, K. Germaschewski, Yi-Min Huang et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 2010 · 77 citations

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Influence of equilibrium shear flow on peeling-ballooning instability and edge localized mode crash

P. W. Xi, X. Q. Xu, X. G. Wang et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 2012 · 74 citations

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Authors

98

  1. KB
    K.H. Burrell

    General Atomics (United States), United States

    4 publications · 393 citations

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  2. RJ
    R. J. Groebner

    General Atomics (United States), United States

    3 publications · 244 citations

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  3. WA
    W. A. Peebles

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    2 publications · 222 citations

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  4. PG
    P. Gohil

    General Atomics (United States), United States

    2 publications · 234 citations

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  5. US
    U. Shumlak

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 93 citations

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Institutions

45

  1. General Atomics (United States)

    San Diego, United States

    5 h-index

    23 publications

    4K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    205 citations

  3. Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    131 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    228 citations

  5. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    Livermore, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    169 citations

  6. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    Princeton, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    80 citations

  7. Royal Military Academy

    Brussels, Belgium

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    432 citations

  8. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    94 citations

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  1. Physics of Plasmas

    8 publications · 404 citations

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  2. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

    5 publications · 395 citations

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  3. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 3 publications · 54 citations

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  4. The Physics of Fluids

    2 publications · 64 citations

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  5. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    2 publications · 72 citations

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