Plasma focus radiative model: Review of the Lee model code

S Lee - Journal of Fusion Energy, 2014 - Springer
The code couples the electrical circuit with plasma focus (PF) dynamics, thermodynamics
and radiation. It is energy-, charge-and mass-consistent and accounts for the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Update on the scientific status of the plasma focus

S Auluck, P Kubes, M Paduch, MJ Sadowski, VI Krauz… - Plasma, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper is a sequel to the 1998 review paper “Scientific status of the Dense Plasma
Focus” with 16 authors belonging to 16 nations, whose initiative led to the establishment of …

Dense plasma focus-from alternative fusion source to versatile high energy density plasma source for plasma nanotechnology

RS Rawat - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The dense plasma focus (DPF), a coaxial plasma gun, utilizes pulsed high current electrical
discharge to heat and compress the plasma to very high density and temperature with …

Plasma focus ion beam fluence and flux—For various gases

S Lee, SH Saw - Physics of Plasmas, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
A recent paper derived benchmarks for deuteron beam fluence and flux in a plasma focus
(PF)[S. Lee and SH Saw, Phys. Plasmas 19, 112703 (2012)]. In the present work we start …

[HTML][HTML] Defect accumulation and evolution during prolonged irradiation of Fe and FeCr alloys

F Granberg, J Byggmästar, K Nordlund - Journal of Nuclear Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
The understanding of materials' behaviour during continuous irradiation is of great interest
for utilizing materials in environments where harsh radiation is present, like nuclear power …

Damage Study of Irradiated Tungsten using fast focus mode of a 2.2 kJ plasma focus

SH Saw, V Damideh, J Ali, RS Rawat, P Lee, S Lee - Vacuum, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, damage results of four 12 mm× 12 mm× 5 mm PLANSEE double forged
tungsten target samples exposed in INTI PF device at different distances from anode …

Plasma processed tungsten for fusion reactor first-wall material

JV Vas, JQ Pan, NL Wang, JH Xu, R Medwal… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Tungsten is one of the prime candidates for a first-wall material near the divertor area due to
its high temperature strength, high thermal conductivity, low erosion rate and low tritium …

The plasma focus—numerical experiments, insights and applications

S Lee, SH Saw - Plasma Science and Technology for Emerging …, 2017 - Springer
In this chapter we review numerical experiments using the Lee Model code. We describe the
contributions made by this code in the past 30 years in the light of overall work on …

Angular distribution of ion beams energy and flux in a plasma focus device operated with argon gas

M Etminan, FM Aghamir - Vacuum, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy and flux of ion beams in a Mather type (5 kJ) plasma focus device was investigated.
The experiments were performed with argon as the chamber gas at the optimum pressure of …

Breakthrough in 4π ion emission mechanism understanding in plasma focus devices

M Sohrabi, A Zarinshad, M Habibi - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Ion emission angular distribution mechanisms in plasma focus devices (PFD) have not yet
been well developed and understood being due to the lack of an efficient wide-angle ion …