Contents

Plasma Physics Reports


Vol. 46, No. 4, 2020


Tokamaks

Energy Confinement in Self-Organized Tokamak Plasma (without Transport Barriers)

K. A. Razumova, M. M. Dremin, N. V. Kasyanova, N. A. Kirneva, L. A. Klyuchnikov, V. A. Krupin, S. V. Krylov, S. E. Lysenko, G. E. Notkin, D. V. Sarychev, N. A. Soloviev, M. V. Chukanov, J. Ongena and A. M. Messiaen p. 337  abstract

Fast-Scale Perturbations of Electromagnetic Fields upon Development of Arc Discharges at an Early Stage of Disruption in the T-10 Tokamak Plasma

P. V. Savrukhin, E. A. Shestakov and A. V. Khramenkov p. 349  abstract


Plasma Dynamics

Stability of Ion Flow and Role of Boundary Conditions in a Simplified Model of the E × B Plasma Accelerator with a Uniform Electron Mobility

I. V. Romadanov, A. I. Smolyakov, E. A. Sorokina, V. V. Andreev and N. A. Marusov p. 363  abstract


Space Plasma

Description of Large-Scale Processes in the Near-Earth Space Plasma

O. V. Mingalev, I. V. Mingalev, H. V. Malova, A. M. Merzlyi, V. S. Mingalev and O. V. Khabarova p. 374  abstract

On the Formation of Filamentary Structures in the Early Phase of Solar Flares

V. A. Kovalev, E. D. Kuretova and E. S. Kurkina p. 396  abstract

EM-Wave Diffraction by a Finite Plate with Neumann Conditions Immersed in Cold Plasma

S. Hussain and M. Ayub p. 402  abstract


Dusty Plasma

Stability of a Planar Plasma Crystal

A. M. Ignatov p. 410  abstract

Spectral Characteristics of Small Cluster Systems (Chain Structures)

O. S. Vaulina p. 419  abstract


Nonlinear Phenomena

Efficiency of Nonlinear Interaction of an Ordinary Wave with Longitudinal Oscillations in Strongly Inhomogeneous Magnetoactive Plasma

A. Yu. Popov, P. V. Tretinnikov, E. Z. Gusakov and L. V. Simonchik p. 430  abstract


Oscillations and Waves in Plasma

Three-Dimensional Isothermal Ion Acoustic Shock Waves in Ultra-Relativistic Degenerate Electron–Positron–Ion Magnetoplasmas

E. F. El-Shamy, M. M. Selim and A. El-Depsy p. 435  abstract


Applied Physics

Cosmic Dusty Plasma and the Global Electric Circuit of the Earth

A. V. Kostrov p. 443  abstract

Spatial Structure and Dynamics of a Pulsed Arc Discharge in Vacuum

S. G. Davydov, A. N. Dolgov, M. A. Karpov, A. V. Korneev, D. V. Nikishin, A. A. Pshenichniy and R. Kh. Yakubov p. 452  abstract

The Memory Effect of Microdischarges in the Barrier Discharge in Airflow

E. A. Usenov, Yu. S. Akishev, A. V. Petryakov, T. S. Ramazanov, M. T. Gabdullin, A. Ashirbek and A. K. Akil’dinova p. 459  abstract

Generation and Diagnostics of Pulse Plasma Flows

A. B. Tazhen, Zh. R. Rayimkhanov, M. K. Dosbolayev and T. S. Ramazanov p. 465  abstract

Formation Rate and Energy Yield of Hydroxyl Radicals in Water under the Action of Gas-Discharge Plasma

V. A. Titov, A. V. Khlyustova, I. K. Naumova, S. A. Sirotkin and A. V. Agafonov p. 472  abstract