Vol. 45, No. 2, 2019

Plasma Physics Reports

Tokamaks

Magnetic Islands and Current Filamentation in Tokamaks

S. V. Mirnov p. 87 abstract

MHD Stability and Energy Principle for Two-Dimensional Equilibria without Assumption of Nested Magnetic Surfaces

S. Yu. Medvedev, A. A. Martynov, V. V. Drozdov, A. A. Ivanov, Yu. Yu. Poshekhonov, S. V. Konovalov and L. Villard p. 108 abstract

Magnetic Confinement Systems

Studies of Galatea Multipole Traps at the Russian Technoligical University MIREA

A. M. Bishaev, M. B. Gavrikov, M. V. Kozintseva, V. V. Savelyev and P. G. Smirnov p. 121 abstract

Plasma Thrusters

Control of Coherent Structures via External Drive of the Breathing Mode

I. Romadanov, Y. Raitses and A. Smolyakov p. 134 abstract

Particle Acceleration in Plasma

MHD Model of Interaction of the QSPA Plasma Flow with the Magnetic Field of a Current-Carrying Ring Conductor

A. N. Kozlov p. 147 abstract

Plasma Dynamics

Orbital Maneuvers of Earth Observing Satellites Using Electric Propulsion Systems

M. N. Kazeev and V. P. Khodnenko p. 159 abstract

Plasma Accelerators

Experimental Studies of High-Energy Quasi-Steady Plasma Streams Generated by a Magnetoplasma Analogue of the Laval Nozzle in the Compression and Acceleration Regimes

I. E. Garkusha, D. G. Solyakov, V. V. Chebotarev, V. A. Makhlay and N. V. Kulik p. 166 abstract