Plasmas confined by a dipole magnet host a multitude of intriguing and non-trivial
phenomena, whose physics is not completely well understood yet. We investigate the dipole …

This article presents current density profiles due to Lorentz and hydrodynamic forces in the
presence of spatially varying plasma parameters, electrostatic field (⁠ E 0→⁠), and …

A generalization of electrical conductivity in a plasma confined in a dipole magnetic field, in
the presence of temperature anisotropy is presented. The anisotropy governed by the …

The electron energy distribution function (EEDF) is investigated in a plasma driven at steady
state and confined by a single permanent dipole magnet, employing electron cyclotron …

The fluctuations in the plasma potential (⁠ V s ̃⁠) and electron density (⁠ N e ̃⁠) are
measured in the steady-state dipole plasma confined in a spherical vacuum chamber using …

The polytropic index of electrons in a magnetized plasma is experimentally investigated in
the presence of external heating and anisotropic work done on the system by the magnetic …

Temperature anisotropy prevails both in laboratory and astrophysical plasma. As a free
energy source, temperature anisotropy has revealed potential solutions to heating and …

The dipolar magnetic field confines the plasma in a unique pattern, giving rise to a wealth of
physical phenomena such as particle transport, fluctuations, excitation of waves, and …

Dipole field is one of the most fundamental magnetic field configurations in the universe [1,
2]. There has been a long quest to understand charged particle generation, confinement …

The motion of a charged particle in a dipole magnetic field has been a problem of
widespread interest, with its origins rooted in the twentieth century, since the discovery of …