Dynamics of shear Alfvén waves and energetic particles are crucial to the performance of
burning fusion plasmas. This article reviews linear as well as nonlinear physics of shear …

The area of energetic particle (EP) physics in fusion research has been actively and
extensively researched in recent decades. The progress achieved in advancing and …

For the study of magnetized plasmas, as for other scientific research areas, three
complementary tools are available: experiment, analytic theory, and numerical simulation. In …

This article is a tutorial review of the interaction between energetic particles and Alfvén
eigenmodes (AEs) which is one of the important research issues for fusion burning plasmas …

A general theoretical framework for investigating the nonlinear dynamics of phase space
zonal structures is presented in this work. It is then, more specifically, applied to the limit …

Global hybrid simulations of energetic particle effects on the n= 1 internal kink mode have
been carried out for tokamaks. For the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor …

Nonlinear magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) effects on Alfvén eigenmode evolution were
investigated via hybrid simulations of an MHD fluid interacting with energetic particles. The …

The theoretical framework of the general fishbone-like dispersion relation (GFLDR),
presented and discussed in the Companion Paper [Phys. Plasmas 21, 072120 (2014)], is …

The excitation of collective instabilities by super-thermal particles in hot plasmas and the
related transport processes attract increasing interest due to their fundamental challenges …

This paper is dealing with the physics basis used for the design of the Divertor Tokamak Test
facility (DTT), under construction in Frascati (DTT 2019 DTT interim design report (2019)) …