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Stellarator Confinement

Stellarator Confinement is a method of magnetic plasma confinement that employs externally generated, three-dimensionally shaped magnetic fields to achieve stable and steady-state containment of fusion-grade plasma in a toroidal configuration.

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1.6K

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2017–2026

70

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Publications

334

Density limits in toroidal plasmas

M. Greenwald · Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion · 2002 · 525 citations · Full text

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The Stellarator Concept

Lyman Spitzer · The Physics of Fluids · 1958 · 446 citations

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Theory of plasma confinement in non-axisymmetric magnetic fields

P. Helander · Reports on Progress in Physics · 2014 · 345 citations · Full text

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Electron cyclotron resonance heating and current drive in toroidal fusion plasmas

V. Erckmann, U. Gasparino · Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion · 1994 · 341 citations

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Physics optimization of stellarators

G. Grieger, W. Lotz, P. Merkel et al. · Physics of Fluids B Plasma Physics · 1992 · 297 citations

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Authors

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  1. JG
    J. Geiger

    Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics - Greifswald, Germany

    23 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. AW
    A. Weller

    Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany

    23 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. EA
    E. Ascasíbar

    Kurchatov Institute, Russia

    20 publications · 1.3K citations

    19

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  4. CD
    C. D. Beidler

    Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics - Greifswald, Germany

    23 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. PH
    P. Helander

    Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics - Greifswald, Germany

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

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Institutions

160

  1. Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    Garching, Germany

    40 h-index

    620 publications

    39.4K citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics - Greifswald

    Greifswald, Germany

    34 h-index

    845 publications

    70.3K citations

  3. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

    29 h-index

    190 publications

    11.7K citations

  4. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    Princeton, United States

    29 h-index

    232 publications

    12.9K citations

  5. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    28 h-index

    275 publications

    12.7K citations

  6. National Institute for Fusion Science

    Toki, Japan

    24 h-index

    484 publications

    27.7K citations

  7. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    20 h-index

    97 publications

    4.2K citations

  8. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    19 h-index

    115 publications

    6K citations

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Venues

  1. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

    73 publications · 4.2K citations

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  2. Nuclear Fusion

    67 publications · 3.3K citations

    33

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  3. Physics of Plasmas

    39 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. The Physics of Fluids

    27 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 18 publications · 904 citations

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