• DocumentCode
    1311533
  • Title

    Recent Complex Plasma Experiments in a DC Discharge

  • Author

    Thoma, Markus H. ; Mitic, Slobodan ; Usachev, Alexander ; Annaratone, Beatrice M. ; Fink, Martin A. ; Fortov, Vladimir E. ; Höfner, Herwig ; Ivlev, Alexei V. ; Klumov, Boris A. ; Konopka, Uwe ; Kretschmer, Michael ; Morfill, Gregor E. ; Petrov, Oleg F. ;

  • Author_Institution
    Max Planck Inst. for Extraterrestrial Phys., Garching, Germany
  • Volume
    38
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    857
  • Lastpage
    860
  • Abstract
    Experiments with complex plasmas in a dc discharge using the PK-4 facility will be discussed, focusing on the formation of strings corresponding to an electrorheological fluid observed in recent parabolic flight experiments.
  • Keywords
    discharges (electric); dusty plasmas; plasma diagnostics; plasma flow; plasma transport processes; CCD cameras; DC discharge; PK-4 facility; complex plasma experiments; electrorheological fluid; parabolic flight experiments; plasma diagnostics; plasma flow phenomena; string formation; Plasmas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-3813
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPS.2009.2033189
  • Filename
    5325802