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Tokamak Stability

Tokamak Stability is a theoretical framework within plasma stability studies that specifically characterizes the conditions under which magnetically confined fusion plasmas in a toroidal tokamak configuration resist disruptive instabilities and maintain equilibrium.

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Nonlinear growth of the tearing mode

P. H. Rutherford · The Physics of Fluids · 1973 · 1K citations

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Nonlinear, three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamics of noncircular tokamaks

H. R. Strauss · The Physics of Fluids · 1976 · 833 citations

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Shear, Periodicity, and Plasma Ballooning Modes

J. W. Connor, R. J. Hastie, J. B. Taylor · Physical Review Letters · 1978 · 775 citations

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MHD-Limits to Plasma Confinement

F. Troyon, R. Gruber, H. Saurenmann et al. · Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion · 1984 · 631 citations · Full text

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Field reversed configurations

M. Tuszewski · Nuclear Fusion · 1988 · 600 citations · Full text

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  1. EJ
    E. J. Strait

    General Atomics (United States), United States

    57 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. AM
    A. M. Garofalo

    General Atomics (United States), United States

    36 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. AD
    A. D. Turnbull

    General Atomics (United States), United States

    40 publications · 2.8K citations

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  4. MS
    M. S. Chu

    General Atomics (United States), United States

    36 publications · 2.7K citations

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  5. RL
    R.J. La Haye

    General Atomics (United States), United States

    34 publications · 2.3K citations

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  1. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

    Princeton, United States

    69 h-index

    1.3K publications

    86.5K citations

  2. General Atomics (United States)

    San Diego, United States

    60 h-index

    1K publications

    73.1K citations

  3. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    54 h-index

    848 publications

    51.1K citations

  4. Culham Centre for Fusion Energy

    Abingdon, United Kingdom

    47 h-index

    338 publications

    22.9K citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    40 h-index

    209 publications

    9.5K citations

  6. Culham Science Centre

    Abingdon, United Kingdom

    40 h-index

    362 publications

    18.2K citations

  7. Fusion (United States)

    Houston, United States

    39 h-index

    237 publications

    11.9K citations

  8. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

    38 h-index

    217 publications

    14.1K citations

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  1. Nuclear Fusion

    325 publications · 16.7K citations

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  2. Physics of Plasmas

    253 publications · 11.8K citations

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  3. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 122 publications · 9.6K citations

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  4. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

    113 publications · 5.7K citations

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  5. Physics of Fluids B Plasma Physics

    56 publications · 3.1K citations

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