Electrical Oscillations of the UNU-ICTP Plasma Focus Device in the Early Breakdown Phase

Internal Charging Characteristics in Typical Navigation Satellite Orbits

Einstein Frequency Measurement for a Strongly Coupled Dusty Plasma

Dynamics of Water-Ice Grains Formed in a Plasma Where Gravitational Force is Compensated by Thermophoretic Force

Plasma-Enabled Adaptive Absorber for High-Power Microwave Applications

A PUBLICATION OF THE IEEE NUCLEAR AND PLASMA SCIENCES SOCIETY

SPECIAL ISSUE ON DUSTY PLASMAS 2017

Guest Editorial
Special Issue on Dusty Plasmas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Pavlů and P. Hartmann

SPECIAL ISSUE PAPERS
Turbulence in an Auto-Oscillating Complex Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M. Schwabe, S. Zhdanov, and C. Räth
Dynamics of Water–Ice Grains Formed in a Plasma Where Gravitational Force is Compensated by Thermophoretic Force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K.-B. Chai
Crystallization of a Complex Plasma Under Gravity Conditions in Dependence of Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B. Steinmüller, C. Dietz, M. Kretschmer, and M. H. Thoma
Spectral Study of Glow Discharge With Dusty Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. Pikalev, V. Kobylin, and A. Semenov
Electron Beam Action and High Charging of Dust Particles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. I. Kopnin, T. I. Morozova, and S. I. Popel
Measurements of Ion Density and Electron Temperature Around Voids in Dusty Plasmas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K. Takahashi, J. Lin, M. Hénault, and L. Boufendi
MF Microspheres: Helping or Puzzling Tool? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M. Vyšinka, L. Nouzák, J. Pavlů, Z. Němeček, J. Šafránková, and I. Richterová
Levitation of Microorganisms in the Sheath of an RF Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. Sanpei, T. Kigami, H. Kanaya, Y. Hayashi, and M. Sampei
Dust Particle Charge in a Stratified Glow Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. Kartasheva, Y. Golubovskii, and V. Karasev
The Rotation of Complex Plasmas in a Stratified Glow Discharge in the Strong Magnetic Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V. Karasev, E. Dzlieva, S. Pavlov, L. Novikov, and S. Maiorov
Interaction of the Earth’s Magnetotail With Dusty Plasma Near the Lunar Surface: Wave Processes and Turbulent Magnetic Reconnection . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Y. N. Izvekova, T. I. Morozova, and S. I. Popel
Simple Dispersion Relations for Coulomb and Yukawa Fluids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. Khrapak and A. Khrapak
Melting Point of the Small Crystallization Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G. S. Dragan and V. V. Kutarov
Plasma Polarization and Wake Formation Behind a Dust Particle in an External Electric Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G. Sukhinin, M. Salnikov, A. Fedoseev, and A. Rostom
Effects of Polarized Debye Sheath and Trapped Ions on Solitary Structures in a Strongly Coupled Inhomogeneous Dusty Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .H. Alinejad and V. Khorrami
Einstein Frequency Measurement for a Strongly Coupled Dusty Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C.-S. Wong, J. Goree, and Z. Haralson
Effect of Ion Beam on Low-Frequency Cnoidal Waves in a Non-Maxwellian Dusty Plasma . . . . . . . . N. Kaur, M. Singh, R. Kohli, and N. S. Saini
Theoretical Modeling of an Ion-Beam-Driven Kelvin–Helmholtz Instability in a Plasma Cylinder Having Negatively Charged Dust Grains . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K. R. Segwal and S. C. Sharma
Effect of Ion Beam on Dust-Acoustic Waves Under Transverse Perturbations in Dusty Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R. Kohli, N. Kaur, M. Singh, and N. S. Saini
Weakly Relativistic Ion-Acoustic Solitary Waves in Dusty Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B. C. Kalita and S. Das
Current-Driven Low-Frequency Electrostatic Waves in a Collisional Strongly Coupled Magnetized Dusty Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K. R. Segwal and S. C. Sharma
Synchronization of the Dust Acoustic Wave in an RF and a DC Discharge Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Williams
Bifurcation Analysis for Dust-Acoustic Waves in a Four-Component Plasma Including Warm Ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. Y. El-Monier and A. Atteya
Effect of Nonthermal Electrons and Ions on Longitudinal Dust Acoustic Solitary Waves in a Strongly Couplesd Dusty Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Y. Ghai, N. S. Saini, and M. Singh
The Effect of Magnetic Field on Dust Dynamic in the Edge Fusion Plasma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. K. Kodanova, N. Kh. Bastykova, T. S. Ramazanov, G. N. Nigmetova, and S. A. Maiorov

PART II OF TWO PARTS

REGULAR PAPERS
Review Papers
Plasma Purification of Halogen Volatile Organic Compounds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C. Du, Y. Huang, X. Gong, and X. Wei

Basic Processes in Fully and Partially Ionized Plasmas
Study of the Secondary Electron Yield in Dielectrics Using Equivalent Circuital Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D. Bañón-Caballero, J. M. Socuéllamos,
      R. Mata,    L. Mercadé,    B. Gimeno,    V. E. Boria,    D. Raboso,    V. E. Semenov,    E. I. Rakova,    J. F. Sánchez-Royo,    and    A. Segura
Sheath Properties in Two-Temperature Non-Maxwellian Electron Plasmas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M. M. Hatami and M. Tribeche
Understanding Plasma–Liquid Interface Instabilities Using Particle Image Velocimetry and Shadowgraphy Imaging Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Lai, V. Petrov, and J. E. Foster
Plasma Thruster Using Momentum Exchange in Crossed Magnetic Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. R. Karimov and P. A. Murad
Effect of Aluminum Nitride on Discharge Mode Transition in Atmospheric Pressure He/O₂ DBD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H.-B. Mu, Y.-H. Guo, C.-W. Yao, Z.-H. Jia, Z.-S. Chang, and G.-J. Zhang
Control of Ion Species and Energy in High-Flux Helicon-Wave-Excited Plasma Using Ar/N₂ Gas Mixtures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T. Huang, C. Jin, Y. Yang, X. Wu, L. Zhuge, Q. Wang, and H. Ji

Microwave Generation and Microwave-Plasma Interaction
RF Breakdown of the Resonant Reflector in a Relativistic Backward Wave Oscillator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Y. Cao, J. Sun, Y. Zhang, Z. Song, P. Wu, Z. Fan, Y. Teng, T. He, and C. Chen
Experimental Studies on a 1-kW High-Gain S-Band Magnetron Amplifier With Output Phase Control Based on Load–Pull
      Characterization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Z. Liu, X. Chen, M. Yang, K. Huang, and C. Liu
Transmission Channel Characteristics of Relay Dual-Polarization MIMO System for Hypersonic Vehicles Under Plasma Sheath . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . L. Shi, H. Yang, B. Bai, W. Liu, B. Yao, Y. Liu, and X. Li
Plasma Passive Jamming for SAR Based on the Resonant Absorption Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R. Wang, X. Wang, S. Cheng, Y. Meng, G. Zhang, and Y. Zhou
Plasma-Enabled Adaptive Absorber for High-Power Microwave Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . K. Payne, K. Xu, J. H. Choi, and J. K. Lee

High Energy Density Plasmas and Their Interactions
Electrical Oscillations of the UNU-ICTP Plasma Focus Device in the Early Breakdown Phase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Y. S. Seng

Industrial, Commercial, and Medical Applications of Plasmas
A Two-Mode Portable Atmospheric Pressure Air Plasma Jet Device for Biomedical Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N. Xu, X. Cui, Z. Fang, Y. Shi, and R. Zhou
High-Efficiency Inductively Coupled Plasma Source With Dual Antenna Hybrid Scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Z.-L. Zhang, Q.-Y. Nie, F.-R. Kong, X.-N. Zhang, B.-H. Jiang, J. M. Lim, I. Levchenko, and S. Xu

Pulsed Power Science and Technology
Effects of Multiple Pulses on Decomposition of Hydrocarbons for Hydrogen Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Y. Nishida, T.-C. Chen, and C.-Z. Cheng
Durability and Stiffness Estimation for the Composite Overwrap Electromagnetic Rail Launcher Barrel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . V. V. Lukin, A. V. Plekhanov, A. S. Rodin, K. D. Golovkin, and E. S. Yushkov
Electrical Characteristics of Microsecond Electrical Explosion of Cu Wires in Air Under Various Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . G. Yin, X. Li, and S. Jia

Arcs & MHD
Predicting Thermal Interruption Characteristics of a 72.5-kV CO₂ Circuit Breaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Y.-H. Oh, H. J. Lee, K.-D. Song, J.-K. Kim, and S.-C. Hahn
Net Emission Coefficient and Radiation Transfer Characteristics of Thermal Plasma Generated in Nitrogen-PTFE Vapor Mixture . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Zhong, F. Yang, W. Wang, D. Yuan, and J. D. Yan
Vacuum Arcs and Postarc Characteristic of Vacuum Interrupters With External AMF at Current Zero . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . G. Ge, X. Cheng, M. Liao, X. Duan, and J. Zou

Space Plasmas
Internal Charging Characteristics in Typical Navigation Satellite Orbits . . . . . . . . . . . . . J.-Z. Wang, Y.-Q. Hu, D.-Y. Yu Z.-B. Cai, and Q.-X. Zhang
A New Model for Plasma Interactions With High-Voltage Solar Arrays on the International Space Station . . . . . . . . E. M. Willis and M. Z. A. Pour

Fusion Science and Technology
A Finite Element Versus Analytical Approach to the Solution of the Current Diffusion Equation in Tokamaks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. Šesnić, V. Dorić, D. Poljak, A. Šušnjara, J.-F. Artaud, and J. Urban

Electromagnetic Launch Science and Technology
Hydrodynamic Lubrication of a Liquid Conducting Film Controlled by Magnetic Pressure at Rail–Armature Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Yao, S. Xia, L. Chen, and J. He

Special Issue on Micropropulsion and Cubesats
Wall Temperature Measurements Within a High-Power Inductive Plasma Discharge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. R. Chadwick, T. Janocha, G. Herdrich, B. Dally, and M. Kim

Special Issue on Electromagnetic Launchers
Study of Current Pulse Form for Optimization of Railguns Forces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. Rabiei, A. Keshtkar, and L. Gharib

Special Issue-EAPPC2016
The Peculiarities of the Application of Magnetic-Pulse Method for Forming Controlled Pressure Pulses to Test Metal Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
      . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. I. Krivosheev, S. G. Magazinov, and D. I. Alekseev

Technical Note
High-Speed Camera Imaging in the Discharge Channel During a Hall Thruster Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S. Yan, W. Li, Y. Ding, L. Wei, and D. Yu

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Call for Papers—Special Issue for Selected Papers from EAPPC/BEAMS 2018
Call for Papers—The 15th Workshop on the Physics of Dusty Plasmas
Call for Papers—Special Issue of the IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science on Plasma-Assisted Technologies
Call for Papers—Special Issue for Plenary, Invited and Selected Papers from the 2018 Asia-Pacific Conference on Plasma
     and Terahertz Science