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Title: Laboratory evidence of dynamo amplification of magnetic fields in a turbulent plasma

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  1. Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom). Dept. of Physics; Univ. of Chicago, IL (United States). Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics
  2. Univ. of Oxford (United Kingdom). Dept. of Physics
  3. Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Oxford (United Kingdom). Rutherford Appleton Lab. (RAL); Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow (United Kingdom). Dept. of Physics
  4. Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), Arpajon (France). Dept. of the Military Applications (DAM)
  5. Univ. of Chicago, IL (United States). Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics
  6. Max Planck Inst. for Astrophysics, Garching (Germany)
  7. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
  8. SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
  9. Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (United States). Physics Dept.
  10. AWE, Aldermaston, Reading, West Berkshire (United Kingdom)
  11. Univ. of Rochester, NY (United States). Lab. for Laser Energetics
  12. Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau (France). Laboratoire pour l'Utilisation des Lasers Intenses (LULI)
  13. Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA (United States)
  14. Ulsan National Inst. of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan (Korea). Dept. of Physics
  15. Queens Univ., Belfast (United Kingdom). School of Mathematics and Physics
  16. Federal Inst. of Technology, Zurich (Switzerland). Dept. of Physics
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Research Org.:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States); Univ. of Chicago, IL (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA); European Union (EU); National Science Foundation (NSF)
OSTI Identifier:
1423569
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1495709; OSTI ID: 1769147
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-740393
Journal ID: ISSN 2041-1723; PII: 2953; TRN: US1801813
Grant/Contract Number:  
AC02-76SF00515; B591485; NA0002724; SC0016566; NA0001944; NA0003539; PHY-1619573; AC02-06CH11357; EP/M022331/1; EP/N014472/1; AC52-07NA27344
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Nature Communications
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 9; Journal Issue: 1; Journal ID: ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher:
Nature Publishing Group
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY; Interstellar medium; Laser-produced plasmas; Lasers

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Tzeferacos, P., Rigby, A., Bott, A. F. A., Bell, A. R., Bingham, R., Casner, A., Cattaneo, F., Churazov, E. M., Emig, J., Fiuza, F., Forest, C. B., Foster, J., Graziani, C., Katz, J., Koenig, M., Li, C. -K., Meinecke, J., Petrasso, R., Park, H. -S., Remington, B. A., Ross, J. S., Ryu, D., Ryutov, D., White, T. G., Reville, B., Miniati, F., Schekochihin, A. A., Lamb, D. Q., Froula, D. H., and Gregori, G. Laboratory evidence of dynamo amplification of magnetic fields in a turbulent plasma. United States: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1038/s41467-018-02953-2.
Tzeferacos, P., Rigby, A., Bott, A. F. A., Bell, A. R., Bingham, R., Casner, A., Cattaneo, F., Churazov, E. M., Emig, J., Fiuza, F., Forest, C. B., Foster, J., Graziani, C., Katz, J., Koenig, M., Li, C. -K., Meinecke, J., Petrasso, R., Park, H. -S., Remington, B. A., Ross, J. S., Ryu, D., Ryutov, D., White, T. G., Reville, B., Miniati, F., Schekochihin, A. A., Lamb, D. Q., Froula, D. H., & Gregori, G. Laboratory evidence of dynamo amplification of magnetic fields in a turbulent plasma. United States. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-02953-2
Tzeferacos, P., Rigby, A., Bott, A. F. A., Bell, A. R., Bingham, R., Casner, A., Cattaneo, F., Churazov, E. M., Emig, J., Fiuza, F., Forest, C. B., Foster, J., Graziani, C., Katz, J., Koenig, M., Li, C. -K., Meinecke, J., Petrasso, R., Park, H. -S., Remington, B. A., Ross, J. S., Ryu, D., Ryutov, D., White, T. G., Reville, B., Miniati, F., Schekochihin, A. A., Lamb, D. Q., Froula, D. H., and Gregori, G. Fri . "Laboratory evidence of dynamo amplification of magnetic fields in a turbulent plasma". United States. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-02953-2. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1423569.
@article{osti_1423569,
title = {Laboratory evidence of dynamo amplification of magnetic fields in a turbulent plasma},
author = {Tzeferacos, P. and Rigby, A. and Bott, A. F. A. and Bell, A. R. and Bingham, R. and Casner, A. and Cattaneo, F. and Churazov, E. M. and Emig, J. and Fiuza, F. and Forest, C. B. and Foster, J. and Graziani, C. and Katz, J. and Koenig, M. and Li, C. -K. and Meinecke, J. and Petrasso, R. and Park, H. -S. and Remington, B. A. and Ross, J. S. and Ryu, D. and Ryutov, D. and White, T. G. and Reville, B. and Miniati, F. and Schekochihin, A. A. and Lamb, D. Q. and Froula, D. H. and Gregori, G.},
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doi = {10.1038/s41467-018-02953-2},
journal = {Nature Communications},
number = 1,
volume = 9,
place = {United States},
year = {Fri Feb 09 00:00:00 EST 2018},
month = {Fri Feb 09 00:00:00 EST 2018}
}

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