A group of scientists from the University of Ottawa has made important progress in their understanding of ionization, a basic ...

Plasma physics ... charged particles. Plasmas are usually created by heating a gas until the electrons become detached from their parent atom or molecule. This so-called ionization can also ...

The Advances and Applications in Plasma Physics conference at the St Petersburg ... plasma is only very slightly ionized. Then there’s a transition region, where temperature increases dramatically.

A plasma globe consists of a glass sphere with an electrode in the center of the sphere and it is filled with various noble gases. Ionization of gaseous particles occurs when free electrons collide ...

Currently, Seethalla is working on a code base that models different collisions of faster-moving particles on slower ones. Veksler’s interest in plasma physics began while ... Next, the fuel breaks ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

UAF professor Peter Delamere's analysis of the experiment's results was published Nov. 19 in Physics of Plasmas ... converted the barium into an ionized plasma. The two plasma clouds interacted ...

My research is in the general area of space plasma physics, cosmic dust ... a 3 MV linear electrostatic accelerator capable of accelerating micron-sized particles up to 10's of km/s into a variety of ...