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Invited Session MFE: Energetic Particles, Current Drive, and Burning Plasmas

INVITED · NI03 · ID: 3586636

Presentations

  • The Role of Alpha Particles in Turbulence Suppression and Confinement Enhancement in SPARC and future reactors

    ORAL · Invited

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    Presenters

    • Alessandro Di Siena

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP Garching)

    Authors

    • Alessandro Di Siena

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP Garching)

    • Pablo Rodriguez-Fernandez

      MIT PSFC

    • Nathan T Howard

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT PSFC

    • marco muraca

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Alejandro B Bañón Navarro

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP Garching), Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics, Garching

    • Tobias Görler

      Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics

    • John C Wright

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT

    • Martin J Greenwald

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Frank Jenko

      Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP Garching)

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  • Perturbative model for the saturation of energetic-particle-driven modes limited by self-generated zonal modes

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: Manuscript submitted to Nuclear Fusion and available on arXiv: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2507.19393

    Presenters

    • Tommaso Barberis

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), PPPL

    Authors

    • Tommaso Barberis

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), PPPL

    • Vinicius N Duarte

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Eamon Joseph Hartigan-O'Connor

      Princeton University

    • Nikolai N Gorelenkov

      Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

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  • Effect of energetic ions on edge-localized modes in tokamak plasmas

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: Part of the work was published in J. Dominguez-Palacios et al., Nat. Phys. 21, 43-51 (2025). I am planning to submit unpublished material to the special issue.

    Presenters

    • Jesus Jose Dominguez Palacios Duran

      Fiat Lux LLC

    Authors

    • Jesus Jose Dominguez Palacios Duran

      Fiat Lux LLC

    • Manuel Garcia-Munoz

      Universidad de Sevilla, Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain

    • Eleonora Viezzer

      Universidad de Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain, Department of Atomic, Molecular and Nuclear Physics, University of Seville, Av. Reina Mercedes, Seville, 41012, Spain

    • Shimpei Futatani

      Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

    • Manuel Tocano-Jimenez

      Universidad de Sevilla

    • Joaquin Galdon-Quiroga

      University of Seville

    • Anton Jansen van Vuuren

      Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne

    • Pablo Oyola Dominguez

      University de Sevilla, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

    • Jose Rueda Rueda

      Universidad de Sevilla/University of California-Irvine, UC Irvine

    • Lucia Sanchis

      Universidad de Sevilla

    • Yasuhiro Suzuki

      Hiroshima Univ

    • Yasushi Todo

      NIFS

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  • First Experimental Observation of Helicon Current Drive in the DIII-D Tokamak

    ORAL · Invited

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    Presenters

    • Robert I Pinsker

      General Atomics

    Authors

    • Robert I Pinsker

      General Atomics

    • Jeff B Lestz

      General Atomics

    • Bart v Van Compernolle

      General Atomics

    • Shawn X Tang

      General Atomics

    • Alexandre Dupuy

      General Atomics

    • Miklos Porkolab

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    • Levi McAllister

      General Atomics

    • Michael Ross

      General Atomics

    • Charles Moeller

      General Atomics

    • Craig C Petty

      General Atomics

    • Andrea M. MV Garofalo

      General Atomics

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  • Observation of Burning Plasma Dynamics in DIII-D

    ORAL · Invited

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    Presenters

    • Gerald A Navratil

      Columbia University

    Authors

    • Gerald A Navratil

      Columbia University

    • Francesca Turco

      Columbia University

    • Jeremy M Hanson

      Columbia University

    • Charles Mark Greenfield

      Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    • George Sips

      General Atomics

    • A Stephane BIWOLE

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, MA, United States of America

    • Adam G McLean

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Tomas Odstrcil

      General Atomics

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