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ISSN 0741-3335 (Print)

ISSN 1361-6587 (Online)

Covering all aspects of the physics of hot, highly ionised plasmas in the laboratory, the ionosphere and in space as well as in magnetic- and inertial-confinement fusion. Read more

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Invited papers from the 37th European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics will be published as a special issue of Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion.  Invited papers should be submitted to the journal as soon as possible. Instructions for invited authors can be found on the conference website.

PPCF awarded two student poster prizes at the recent EPS Conference on Plasma Physics. Click here for information on the winners of the PPCF Poster Prize and the Itoh Project Prize.

PPCF poster prize at ICTP PPCF awarded a prize to the most outstanding paper at the Trieste International Centre for Theoretical Physics Advanced Workshop on the Frontiers of Plasma Physics. Click here for more information.

Highlights of 2009 Are you interested to know what your colleagues are reading? We’ve compiled a special free to read collection of 23 articles which were particularly highly rated by the referees or among the most highly downloaded of the past year. Take a look at the collection.

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  • Open/close On the transition between the Weibel and the whistler instabilities

    L Palodhi et al 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 095007 Tag this article

  • Open/close Fast-ion redistribution due to sawtooth crash in the TEXTOR tokamak measured by collective Thomson scattering

    S K Nielsen et al 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 092001 Tag this article

  • Open/close Investigation on the relation between edge radial electric field asymmetries in RFX-mod and density limit

    Gianluca Spizzo et al 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 095011 Tag this article

  • Open/close A review of experimental drift turbulence studies

    G R Tynan et al 2009 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 51 113001 Tag this article

  • Open/close Estimation of profiles of the effective ion charge at ASDEX Upgrade with Integrated Data Analysis

    S K Rathgeber et al 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 095008 Tag this article

  • Open/close Numerical simulation on edge localized mode control capability of resonant magnetic perturbation in the KSTAR tokamak

    Doohyun Kim et al 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 095009 Tag this article

  • Open/close Study of plasma sheath dynamics by using two magnetic probes in a low energy plasma focus device

    R A Behbahani et al 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 095004 Tag this article

  • Open/close Impurity transport studies in RFX-mod multiple helicity and enhanced confinement QSH regimes

    S Menmuir et al 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 095001 Tag this article

  • Open/close Study of ion-temperature-gradient modes in RFX-mod using TRB code

    F Sattin et al 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 105002 Tag this article

  • Open/close Diamagnetic measurements and plasma energy in toroidal systems

    V D Pustovitov 2010 Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 52 085005 Tag this article

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