Vol. 45, No. 1, 2019

Plasma Physics Reports

Plasma Instabilities

Discharge Oscillations in Morozov’s Stationary Plasma Thruster as a Manifestation of Large-Scale Modes of Gradient Drift Instability

E. A. Sorokina, N. A. Marusov, V. P. Lakhin and V. I. Ilgisonis p. 1 abstract

Plasma Thrusters

Influence of Xenon and Krypton Flow Rates through the Acceleration Channel of Morozov’s Stationary Plasma Thruster on the Thrust Efficiency

V. P. Kim, V. S. Zakharchenko, D. V. Merkur’ev, P. G. Smirnov and E. A. Shilov p. 11 abstract

Magnetic Confinement Systems

Stable Levitation of Superconducting Myxines of Galathea Plasma Traps

M. V. Kozintseva, A. M. Bishaev, A. A. Bush, M. B. Gavrikov, A. V. Desyatskov, K. E. Kamentsev, V. V. Savelyev, A. S. Sigov and Yu. I. Tusnov p. 21 abstract

Experiments on the Formation of Galatea–Belt Magnetoplasma Configurations

A. G. Frank, N. P. Kyrie and V. S. Markov p. 28 abstract

Plasma Dynamics

Mathematical Models of Plasma in Morozov’s Projects

K. V. Brushlinskii p. 33 abstract

Development of Idea of Plasma-Optical Mass Separation

N. A. Strokin and V. M. Bardakov p. 46 abstract

MHD Thruster with Capillary-Porous Electrodes

V. I. Ilgisonis and Yu. V. Martynenko p. 57 abstract

Magnetohydrodynamics

Application of the Morozov–Solov’ev Equations to a Toroidal Magnetic Trap

V. V. Savelyev p. 63 abstract

Plasma−Wall Interaction

Analysis of the Transition Time between the Space-Charge-Limited and Inverse Regimes

G. R. Johnson and M. D. Campanell p. 69 abstract