Experimental study of shock formation in a dusty plasma

QZ Luo, N D'angelo, RL Merlino - Physics of Plasmas, 1999 - pubs.aip.org
An experimental investigation of the effect of negatively charged dust on ion acoustic shock
formation in a Q machine is described. Ion acoustic compressional pulses were observed to …

Nonlinear waves and structures in dusty plasmas

PK Shukla - Physics of Plasmas, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
Recent laboratory observations conclusively reveal that coherent nonlinear waves and
structures (viz., solitons, shocks, Mach cones, voids, vortices, etc.) can be produced in a …

Dust ion–acoustic shock waves in laboratory, ionospheric, and astrophysical plasmas

TV Losseva, SI Popel, AP Golub' - Plasma Physics Reports, 2020 - Springer
Methods of description of ion–acoustic shock waves in dusty plasma are presented. A new
type of dust ion–acoustic shock waves related to anomalous dissipation is described. The …

Ion-acoustic solitons in dusty plasma

TV Losseva, SI Popel, AP Golub' - Plasma physics reports, 2012 - Springer
The dynamics of dust ion-acoustic solitons is analyzed in a wide range of dusty plasma
parameters. The cases of both a positive dust grain charge arising due to the photoelectric …

Shock waves in charge-varying dusty plasmas and the effect of electromagnetic radiation

SI Popel, AA Gisko, AP Golub', TV Losseva… - Physics of …, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
Nonlinear electrostatic wave structures in dusty plasmas in the presence of electromagnetic
radiation are investigated. The dust charge variation is assumed to be caused by …

Propagation of ionizing shock wave in a dusty gas medium under the influence of gravitational and azimuthal magnetic fields

G Nath - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, a closed-form solution for an ionizing spherical shock/blast wave in a dusty gas
(a mixture of an ideal gas and solid particles of micrometer size) under the influence of …

Propagation of a strong spherical shock wave in a gravitating or non-gravitating dusty gas with exponentially varying density

G Nath, JP Vishwakarma - Acta Astronautica, 2016 - Elsevier
The propagation of a strong spherical shock wave in a dusty gas with or without self-
gravitational effects is investigated in the case of isothermal and adiabatic flows. The dusty …

A self-similar solution for unsteady adiabatic and isothermal flows behind the shock wave in a non-ideal gas using Lie group analysis method with azimuthal or axial …

G Nath, A Devi - The European Physical Journal Plus, 2021 - Springer
The similarity solutions using Lie group analysis for shock wave propagation in a rotational
axisymmetric non-ideal gas with azimuthal or axial magnetic field in the case of isothermal …

Propagation of a spherical shock wave in mixture of non-ideal gas and small solid particles under the influence of gravitational field with conductive and radiative heat …

G Nath - Astrophysics and Space Science, 2016 - Springer
Self-similar solutions are obtained for one-dimensional unsteady adiabatic flow behind a
spherical shock wave propagating in a dusty gas with conductive and radiative heat fluxes …

Dissipative processes during the propagation of nonlinear dust ion-acoustic perturbations

SI Popel, SN Andreev, AA Gisko, AP Golub'… - Plasma Physics …, 2004 - Springer
A comparative analysis of various dissipative processes occurring on ion-acoustic time
scales during the excitation and propagation of nonlinear dust ion-acoustic perturbations in …