48th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics

Europe/Amsterdam
Online

Online

Description

The 48th European Conference on Plasma Physics (2022) will be held as an online meeting from June 27 to July 1 2022. This annual conference covers the wide field of plasma physics including magnetic confinement fusion, beam plasma and inertial fusion, low temperature plasmas, and basic, space and astrophysical plasmas.

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Looking forward to welcoming you in our online conference environment.

The Organizing Committee
DIFFER (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research)
TU/e (Eindhoven University of Technology)
UM (Maastricht University)

    • Mon - Plenary Session: Conference Opening Ceremony & Alfvén Prizes
      Conveners: Richard Dendy (Centre for Fusion, Space and Astrophysics, Department of Physics, Warwick University, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK; CCFE, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 3DB, UK), Thomas Klinger (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany), Egbert Westerhof (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), The Netherlands)
      • 1
        Conference Opening Ceremony
        Speaker: Richard Dendy (Centre for Fusion, Space and Astrophysics, Department of Physics, Warwick University, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK; CCFE, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 3DB, UK)
      • 2
        Interactions of Waves and Turbulent Eddies: "Truth and Consequences" for transport and dissipation

        Alfvén Prize 2020

        Speaker: Prof. Annick Pouquet (University Corporation for Atmospheric Research)
      • 3
        Fascinating physics at the edge of magnetic fusion devices

        Alfvén Prize 2022

        Speaker: Sergei Krasheninnikov (University California San Diego)
      • 4
        Turbulent transport in magnetised plasmas

        Alfvén Prize 2021

        Speaker: Xavier Garbet (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, France)
    • 11:45 AM
      Lunch break
    • Mon - Plenary Session
      Conveners: Thomas Klinger (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany), Egbert Westerhof (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), The Netherlands)
    • Mon - Poster Session 1
    • Mon - Poster Session 2
    • 4:30 PM
      Coffee break
    • Mon - BPIF (Fusion)
      Convener: Vladimir Tikhonchuk (ELI-Beamlines Center, Institute of Physics of the ASCR, Dolni Brezany, Czech Republic; CELIA, University of Bordeaux, CNRS, CEA, Talence, France)
      • 7
        Lawson criterion for ignition exceeded in an inertial fusion experiment
        Speaker: O. Hurricane (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
      • 8
        Laser-Driven Proton-Boron Fusion and Applications
        Speaker: Daniele Margarone (Queen's University Belfast and ELI)
      • 9
        High energy attosecond pulse interaction with matter and application to proton--Boron fusion
        Speaker: Dr Xavier Ribeyre (University of Bordeaux)
      • 10
        Thermal and ponderomotive filamentations of a high-power laser beam propagating through a long gas-filled target
        Speaker: Dr Pascal Loiseau (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, France)
      • 11
        Scaling of hot electron generation from two plasmon decay instability
        Speaker: Mr edoardo rovere (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, France)
      • 12
        Optimisation of Polar Direct Drive Illumination for Mega-Joule Laser Facilities
        Speaker: Dr Duncan Barlow (Université de Bordeaux, France)
    • Mon - BSAP (Astro-Plasma Turb.)
    • Mon - LTDP (Plasma-Gas Conversion)
      Conveners: David Pai (LPP CNRS Ecole Polytechnique), Dragana Maric (Institute of Physics Belgrade)
    • Mon - MCF (D-T plasmas)
      Conveners: Yevgen Kazakov (Laboratory for Plasma Physics, LPP-ERM/KMS, TEC Partner, Brussels, Belgium), Benoit Labit (École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) - Swiss Plasma Center, Switzerland)
    • Tue - Plenary Session
      Conveners: Dragana Maric (Institute of Physics Belgrade), Thomas Klinger (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
    • 10:10 AM
      Coffee
    • Tue - BPIF (Particle Acceleration)
      Conveners: Petra Koester (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche), Ricardo A. Fonseca (GoLP/IPFN, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal; DCTI, Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal)
      • 33
        Vacuum laser acceleration of super-ponderomotive electrons using relativistic transparency injection
        Speaker: Dr Prashant Singh (Research Fellow, National Laser-induced Transmutation Laboratory, University of Szeged, Hungary)
      • 34
        Ultra-bright laser-driven sources of MeV particles and radiation using low density foam
        Speaker: Olga Rosmej (Helmholtzzentrum GSI Darmstadt)
      • 35
        Hosing of a long proton bunch induced by an electron bunch
        Speaker: Tatiana Nechaeva (Max-Planck-Institute for Physics, Munich, Germany)
      • 36
        Experimental and numerical studies on laser-generated spin-polarised particle beams
        Speaker: Paul Gibbon (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Germany)
      • 37
        Hybrid plasma accelerators: towards high brightness beams
        Speaker: Max Gilljohann (LOA, Ecole Polytechnique)
      • 38
        Plasma wedge diffraction and vacuum particle acceleration by high intensity laser pulses
        Speaker: Samuel Marini
    • Tue - BSAP (Massive Objects)
      Convener: Krzysztof Nalewajko (Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, Polish Academy of Sciences)
      • 39
        Fast radio bursts: the ultrastrong electromagnetic waves
        Speaker: Prof. A.M. Beloborodov (Columbia University)
      • 40
        Kinetic model of Neutron Stars charge starved vacuum gaps
        Speaker: Dr Thomas Grismayer (Instituto Superior Técnico)
      • 41
        Generating inverted Landau level populations through radiation reaction cooling
        Speaker: Mr Pablo Jaime Bilbao (GoLP/Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal)
      • 42
        General relativistic particle-in-cell simulations of compact neutron star magnetospheres
        Speaker: Rui Torres (University of Lisbon - Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
      • 43
        Prompt Emission Of High-Energy Nonthermal Photons From A Radiation-Dominated Relativistic Magnetic Reconnection
        Speaker: Prof. Bin Qiao (Peking University)
      • 44
        Reconnection in black hole magnetospheres
        Speaker: Bart Ripperda (princeton university)
    • Tue - JS 1 - LTDP/MCF (PWI/NI)
      Conveners: Volodymyr Nosenko (DLR), Carlos Silva (University of Lisbon - Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
    • Tue - MCF (Stellarator)
      Conveners: Ivan Calvo (CIEMAT, Spain), Sergei Sharapov (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, United Kingdom)
      • 51
        Turbulent impurity transport simulations in stellarators
        Speaker: Jose Manuel Garcia Regana (CIEMAT, Spain)
      • 52
        Radial electric fields, turbulence and transport studies in W7-X and TJ-II
        Speaker: Teresa Estrada (CIEMAT, Spain)
      • 53
        Isotope effects on transport and turbulence in LHD
        Speaker: Toshiki Kinoshita (kyushu university)
      • 54
        Impurity flow measurements with Coherence Imaging Spectroscopy at Wendelstein 7-X
        Speaker: Valeria Perseo (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 55
        Enhanced confinement after multi-pellet injection into neutral beam injection heated plasmas in the stellarator TJ-II
        Speakers: Kieran McCarthy (CIEMAT, Spain), Alexander Melnikov (Kurchatov Institute), Isabel García-Cortes (Ciemat)
      • 56
        Transition from no-ELM response to pellet ELM triggering during pedestal build-up — insights from extended MHD simulations
        Speaker: Dr Shimpei Futatani (Technical University of Catalonia, Spain)
    • 12:40 PM
      Lunch / Break
    • Tue - Poster Session 1
    • Tue - Poster Session 2
    • 4:30 PM
      Coffee
    • Tue - BPIF (Lasers / Targets / Diagnostics)
      Conveners: Petra Koester (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche), Michael Tatarakis (National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos", Greece)
      • 57
        Monoenergetic High-energy Ion Source via Femtosecond Laser Interacting with a Microtape
        Speaker: Xiaofei Shen
      • 58
        Efficient Laser Wake Field electron acceleration with chirped intense laser pulses
        Speaker: Prof. Nektarios Papadogiannis (Institute of Plasma Physics and Lasers, Hellenic Mediterranean University)
      • 59
        Deuterons and Neutrons from Cryogenic Deuterium Ribbons at Vulcan PetaWatt
        Speaker: Chloe Ho (Centre for Plasma Physics, School of Mathematics and Physics, Queen’s University Belfast, BT7 1NN, UK)
      • 60
        Advanced time-of-flight diagnostics for real-time characterization of ions accelerated by high energy lasers
        Speaker: Martina Salvadori
    • Tue - JS 2 - BSAP/MCF (Waves)
      Conveners: Ken McClements (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, United Kingdom), Basil Duval
      • 61
        Wave propagation in rotating plasmas
        Speaker: Renaud Gueroult (CNRS)
      • 62
        First high-power results from the DIII-D helicon system
        Speaker: Bart Van Compernolle (General Atomics)
      • 63
        Investigation of suprathermal electron transport induced by Electron-Cyclotron waves in tokamak plasmas
        Speaker: Jean Cazabonne (École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) - Swiss Plasma Center, Switzerland)
      • 64
        Injecting positrons into an electron cloud – the next step towards a confined pair plasma
        Speaker: Markus Singer (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
    • Tue - MCF (Advanced Concepts)
      Conveners: Olaf Grulke (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany), Yevgen Kazakov (Laboratory for Plasma Physics, LPP-ERM/KMS, Brussels, Belgium)
      • 65
        The pursuit of net energy, MHD stability, and disruption resilience in the SPARC Tokamak
        Speaker: Ryan Sweeney (Plasma Science and Fusion Center, MIT)
      • 66
        Experimental study of the fast-ion confinement in W7-X based on FIDA spectroscopy
        Speaker: Peter Zsolt Poloskei (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 67
        The Physics of the Preferred Plasma Scenario for STEP
        Speaker: Hendrik Meyer (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, United Kingdom)
      • 68
        Predict–first scenario modelling in support of the design of the Divertor Tokamak Test facility
        Speaker: Ms Irene Casiraghi (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy)
    • Tue - MCF (Exhaust)
      Conveners: Nicola Vianello (Istituto per la Scienza e Tecnologia dei Plasmi, Italy), Barbara Cannas (University of Cagliari, Italy)
      • 69
        Particle balance and exhaust in Wendelstein 7-X
        Speaker: Dr Thierry Kremeyer (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 70
        Quantitative Balmer line analysis of multispectral imaging data to infer 2D maps of edge plasma parameters in TCV
        Speaker: Artur Perek (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), The Netherlands)
      • 71
        A self-consistent cross-field transport model for edge plasma simulations: SOLEDGE modelling and comparison with WEST experiments
        Speaker: Guido Ciraolo
      • 72
        Physics Exploitation of the new Divertor Thomson Scattering at ASDEX Upgrade
        Speaker: Marco Cavedon (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy)
    • Wed - Plenary Session
      Conveners: Dragana Maric (Institute of Physics Belgrade), livia lancia (CNRS)
      • 73
        The journey to demonstrate the first iodine electric propulsion system in space
        Speakers: Dr Dmytro Rafalskyi (ThrustMe), Dr Ane Aanesland (ThrustMe)
      • 74
        NON-LINEAR COSMIC RAY INDUCED PLASMA PHENOMENA IN ACCELERATORS, AROUND SOURCES AND AROUND GALAXIES
        Speaker: Pasquale Blasi (Gran Sasso Science Institute)
    • 10:10 AM
      Coffee
    • Wed - BPIF (HEDP / ICF / WDM)
      • 75
        MITIGATION OF MAGNETO-RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR INSTABILITY USING DENSITY PROFILING AND EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD IN GAS PUFF Z-PINCH PLASMAS
        Speaker: Farhat Beg (University of California San Diego)
      • 76
        3D Simulations Capture the Persistent Low-Mode Asymmetries Evident in Laser-Direct-Drive Implosions on OMEGA
        Speaker: Dr Arnaud Colaïtis (CNRS)
      • 77
        Spectroscopic and x-ray diagnostics for warm dense matter and applications
        Speaker: Marta Fajardo (University of Lisbon - Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
      • 78
        Strong Laser-Driven Magnetostatic Fields for Investigations of Magnetized High Energy-Density Plasmas
        Speaker: Joao Jorge Santos (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, France)
      • 79
        Hydrodynamic Instability of High-Energy-Density Plasmas under Laser-Produced Strong Magnetic Field
        Speaker: Dr Shinsuke Fujioka (Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University)
      • 80
        Spectroscopic characterization of core conditions in magnetized cylindrical implosion experiments
        Speaker: Ricardo Florido (University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
      • 81
        Relaxation of non-thermal electrons in solid density plasmas heated by the European X-ray free electron laser
        Speaker: Gareth Williams (University of Lisbon - Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
    • Wed - LTDP (Plasma Water + Jets)
    • Wed - MCF (Events)
    • Wed - MCF (Operation)
      • 96
        Inter-machine comparison of SOL particle dynamics in ASDEX Upgrade and Wendelstein 7-X
        Speaker: Dorothea Gradic (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 97
        Boundaries of high density operation due to plasma edge turbulence in ASDEX Upgrade
        Speaker: Thomas Eich (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 98
        First full-size turbulence simulations of diverted TCV plasmas and comparison with experiments
        Speaker: Davide Galassi (École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) - Swiss Plasma Center, Switzerland)
      • 99
        Modelling of high field side high density region with the nonlinear MHD code JOREK with kinetic neutrals
        Speaker: Sven Korving (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands)
      • 100
        SOLPS-ITER simulations of the initiation of an X-point radiator in the ASDEX Upgrade tokamak
        Speaker: Ou Pan (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 101
        First MAST-U detachment results indicate enhanced role of molecules
        Speaker: Kevin Verhaegh (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, United Kingdom)
      • 102
        Interpretative modelling of the target ion flux rollover in Conventional and Super-X divertor configurations on MAST Upgrade
        Speaker: David Moulton (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy, United Kingdom)
    • 1:10 PM
      Lunch / Break
    • Wed - Plenary Session
      Convener: Jörg Hobirk (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 103
        The dual role of the plasma boundary in tokamaks
        Speaker: Elisabeth Wolfrum (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 104
        Modelling of electron runaway in cooling fusion plasmas
        Speaker: Prof. Tünde Fülöp (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
      • 105
        Role of Energetic Ions in the ITER Research Plan
        Speaker: Simon Pinches (ITER Organization, France)
    • 4:15 PM
      Coffee
    • Wed - Plenary Session
      Convener: Salvatore Orlando (Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF))
      • 106
        Connecting the Dots: Understanding the Nature of Plasma and Liquid Interactions
        Speaker: David Go (University of Notre Dame)
      • 107
        Probing the plasma near supermassive black holes with the Event Horizon Telescope
        Speaker: George Wong (Institute for Advanced Study)
    • Fri - Plenary Session
      Convener: livia lancia (CNRS)
      • 157
        Measuring the H-He properties under Jupiter interior conditions: challenge, approach, data and implications
        Speaker: Dr Stephanie Brygoo (CEA)
      • 158
        Learning Exchange-Correlation Functionals from Nature
        Speaker: Sam Vinko (University of Oxford, United Kingdom)
    • 10:10 AM
      Coffee
    • Fri - BPIF (Machine Learning & Diagnostics)
      • 159
        Automated Laser Plasma Accelerators
        Speaker: Matthew Streeter
      • 160
        Automated control and optimisation of high-intensity laser-solid interactions
        Speaker: Charlotte Palmer (Queen's University Belfast)
      • 161
        Deep Learning for the modeling of electron nonlocal transport in plasmas
        Speaker: Corisande Lamy (Université de Bordeaux)
      • 162
        Plasma-photonic response to electron beams as a versatile tool for plasma accelerators
        Speaker: Alexander Knetsch (École Polytechnique)
      • 163
        On the nature of electromagnetic pulse emission generated by short-pulse lasers and the possible mitigation methods
        Speaker: Dr Piotr Raczka (Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Poland)
      • 164
        Looking into solid-density plasmas using attosecond XUV dispersion
        Speaker: Andréas Sundström (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
    • Fri - BSAP (Lab Plasma-Astro)
      • 165
        Laboratory evidence for proton energization by collisionless shock surfing
        Speaker: Weipeng YAO
      • 166
        Characterization of quasi-Keplerian, differentially rotating, free-boundary laboratory plasmas
        Speaker: Vicente Valenzuela-Villaseca (Imperial College London)
      • 167
        Characterization of low-density rear-driven collisional plasma jets from thin foils
        Speaker: Pablo Perez-Martin (HZDR)
      • 168
        Local characteristics of self-compressed plasma streams in external magnetic field
        Speaker: Yuliia Volkova (V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine)
      • 169
        Particle-in-cell simulations of laser-driven, ion-scale magnetospheres in laboratory plasmas
        Speaker: Filipe Cruz (University of Lisbon - Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
      • 170
        Collisional effects on ultrarelativistic beam-plasma instabilities
        Speaker: Jérémy Faure (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, France, IAP)
    • Fri - LTDP (Complex Plasmas)
      • 171
        COMPACT - A new Complex Plasma Facility for the ISS
        Speaker: Dr Christina Knapek (University Greifswald)
      • 172
        Influence of discharge parameters on the mode-coupling instability in two-dimensional complex plasma crystals
        Speaker: Lenaic Couedel (University of Saskatchewan)
      • 173
        Two-dimensional complex (dusty) plasma with active Janus particles
        Speaker: Volodymyr Nosenko (DLR)
      • 174
        Experimental formation of fine-grained rims around chondrules in dusty protoplanetary environments
        Speaker: Truell Hyde (CASPER, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, USA)
      • 175
        Plasma processing of nano and microparticles in Gliding Arc Tornado device
        Speaker: Prof. Ruggero Barni (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy)
      • 176
        Artificial voids in nanodusty plasmas
        Speaker: Franko Greiner (Kiel University)
    • Fri - MCF (Stellarator Turbulence)
      • 177
        Characterization of Turbulence, Zonal Flow, and Turbulent Transport Against Hydrogen Isotope Ratio in a Torus Plasma Experiment
        Speaker: Dr Shinsuke OHSHIMA (Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University)
      • 178
        Recognizing the hallmarks of the turbulent transport reduction by fast ions
        Speaker: Samuele Mazzi (École Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) - Swiss Plasma Center, Switzerland)
      • 179
        From L-mode to the L-H transition, experiments on ASDEX Upgrade, gyrokinetic simulations and full-radius transport modeling
        Speaker: Nicola Bonanomi (Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Germany)
      • 180
        Influence of safety factor on the radial electric field at the edge of tokamak plasmas
        Speaker: laure vermare (CNRS, LPP, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France)
      • 181
        Saturation Physics in Negative- and Positive-Triangularity Plasmas
        Speaker: M.J. Pueschel (DIFFER)
      • 182
        Zonally dominated dynamics and the transition to strong turbulence in ion-scale plasma turbulence
        Speaker: Dr Plamen Ivanov (Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, UK)
    • 12:40 PM
      Lunch / Break
    • Fri - Poster Session 1
    • Fri - Poster Session 2
    • 4:30 PM
      Coffee
    • Fri - Plenary Session
      Convener: Egbert Westerhof (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), The Netherlands)
      • 183
        Linear plasma devices as tools to study plasma surface interactions and divertor physics
        Speaker: Thomas Morgan (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), The Netherlands)
      • 184
        Progress in Direct Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion: Conventional and Shock Ignition

        Landau-Spitzer Prize 2020 - R. Betti, A. Casner, X. Ribeyre, W. Theobald

        Speaker: R. Betti (Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester)
    • 6:10 PM
      Closing Session

      Itoh Award and PhD Poster Prizes