Abstract
An analytical model is introduced for shock excitations in pair plasmas, taking into account collisionality and kinematic (fluid) viscosity. The description embraces pair-ion (e.g. fullerene) plasmas, in the presence of a third component (electrons, dust), but also electron-positron plasmas (disregarding annihilation, for simplicity). A hybrid Korteweg de Vries/Burgers equation (KdV-B) is derived, and the effect of relevant plasma configuration parameters, in addition to dissipation, is investigated.
Original language | British English |
---|---|
State | Published - 2016 |
Event | 43rd European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics, EPS 2016 - Leuven, Belgium Duration: 4 Jul 2016 → 8 Jul 2016 |
Conference
Conference | 43rd European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics, EPS 2016 |
---|---|
Country/Territory | Belgium |
City | Leuven |
Period | 4/07/16 → 8/07/16 |