Physical Review Letters · 1975 · 61 citations · 6 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsElectromagnetismPlasma PhysicsHigh-temperature PlasmasLaser-plasma InteractionsLow-temperature PlasmasMagnetized PlasmaHot Spot FormationLaser-driven Magnetic FieldsPlasma ProcessesThermal ConductivityThermal Conductivity Effects
Spontaneously generated magnetic fields can substantially reduce the thermal conductivity in pellet atmospheres and give rise to localized hot spots, which may lead to the ablation of anomalously fast ions.
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