{"product_id":"boundary-plasma-physics-fulvio-militello-9783031173387","title":"Boundary Plasma Physics: An Accessible Guide to Transport, Detachment, and Divertor Design","description":"Preface\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Introduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.1 Essential Elements of Fusion Physics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.2 The Plasma Exhaust Problem \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.3 Boundary physics at a glance \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1.4 Goals and Synopsis .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Plasma Equations \u003c\/p\u003e2.1 Forces and Dynamics \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.2 Kinetic Description \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Liouville Equation and Probability Distributions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.2.2 Boltzmann and Vlasov Equation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.3 A basic discussion of plasma collision operators \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.3.1 From collisions to collision operators .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.3.2 Boltzmann's H-theorem, or a short history of irreversibility \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.3.3 Simplifying things: the BGK Operator \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.4 Fluid Description \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.4.1 Density Equation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.4.2 Momentum Equation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.4.3 Energy Equation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.5 Implication of non-relativistic dynamics \u003c\/p\u003e2.6 Closures, Orderings and Reduced Models \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.6.1 Braginskii equations \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.6.2 MHD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.6.3 Drift-ordered equations \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2.6.4 Geometry in reduced 2D systems \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Sheath Physics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.1 The Langmuir (or Debye) sheath \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.2 Debye Shielding \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.3 A quick review of wall models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.4 Wall with perpendicular magnetic field or non magnetised plasma \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.4.1 Fluid sheath model and existence conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.4.2 Particle fluxes and electrical phenomena in the sheath\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.4.3 Collisional presheath \u003c\/p\u003e3.4.4 Kinetic treatment of the sheath \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.4.5 Bohm criterion for plasmas with multiple ions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.4.6 Sheath energy transmission - formerly (and wrongly) known as heat transmission\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.5 Wall with inclined magnetic fields and magnetic pre-sheath \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.5.1 Bohm criterion for shallow angles and magnetic pre-sheath \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.5.2 Electric potential and dependence on the incidence angle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.5.3 Effect of fluid drifts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.5.4 Very shallow angles and role of collisions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Atomic, Molecular and Plasma-Surface physics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.1 A few useful concepts and reaction terminology \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.2 Basic model with atomic hydrogen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.2.1 Electron-Neutrals interactions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.2.2 Ion-Neutral Interactions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.2.3 Other interactions between the electrons, ions, and atoms \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.3 Molecular interactions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.4 Impurities \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.5 Plasma-Surface interactions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.5.1 Reflection, Trapping and Desorption\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.5.2 Wall Recycling\u003c\/p\u003e4.5.3 Sputtering \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4.5.4 Electron emission \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Basic Exhaust Concepts \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.1 Magnetic Geometry and its connection with the boundary plasma \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.2 Protecting the Plasma Facing Structures \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.3 Elementary estimates of Scrape-Off Layer Width \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.4 Simple Geometrical Effects - Flux Expansion and Tile Tilting \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.4.1 Poloidal and Toroidal flux expansion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.4.2 Target tilting \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.4.3 Total flux expansion and magnetic projection of the areas\u003c\/p\u003e5.4.4 Further observations on the geometrical effects \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.5 Divertor Regimes: the Two Point Model \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.5.1 Derivation of the two point model\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.5.2 General solutions of the two point model \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.5.3 Collisionality and its role in the two point model \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.5.4 Applications of the two point model: divertor regimes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.5.5 Extended two point model \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.6 Flux formulation and parallel profiles in the boundary plasma \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.6.1 Neutrals and particle sources \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.6.2 Particle flux \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.6.3 Energy flux and temperature profile \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.6.4 Target conditions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.6.5 Upstream conditions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.6.6 Mach number, velocity and density profiles \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.6.7 Electric potential \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5.7 Divertor asymmetry in low to intermediate collisionality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Radiation and Detachment \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6.1 Plasma\/neutral processes at large collisionality and low tem\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fulvio Militello\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3031173384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783031173387\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/07\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 522\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.19d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fulvio Militello","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44149068333311,"sku":"9783031173387","price":169.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e418b02d-af32-4aa3-be37-c65df4375d7e.jpg?v=1688454689","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/boundary-plasma-physics-fulvio-militello-9783031173387","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}