DUSTY/COMPLEX PLASMAS: BASIC AND INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH

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Sixth International Conference on the Physics of Dusty Plasmas

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Vladimir Yu. NosenkoMax-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching, Germany

Padma K. ShuklaRuhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany

Markus H. ThomaHubertus M. Thomas

Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching, Germany

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AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1397 Dusty/Complex Plasmas: Basic and Interdisciplinary Research Sixth International Conference on the Physics of Dusty Plasmas

Table of Contents Preface: Dusty/Complex Plasmas: Basic and Interdisciplinary Research

Vladimir Yu. Nosenko, Padma K. Shukla, Markus H. Thoma, and Hubertus M. Thomas

1

Dedication 3

Ove Havnes—An Appreciation T. W. Hartquist, C. La Hoz, and G. E. Morfill

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Group Photo 8

PART I. LECTURES AND TALKS

FUNDAMENTAL PROCESSES IN DUSTY (COMPLEX) PLASMAS

Experiments and theory of dusty plasmas P. K. Shukla

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Nonlinear dust acoustic waves, shocks and stationary structures in a DC glow discharge dusty plasma Robert L. Merlino, Jonathon R. Heinrich, and Su-Hyun Kim

24

Nonplanar shock waves in dusty plasmas A. A. Mamun and P. K. Shukla

30

Mode coupling due to ion wakes in 2D complex plasma crystals

L. Couëdel, A.V. Ivlev, S. Zhdanov, V. Nosenko, H. M. Thomas, and G. E. Morfill

38

Nonlinear phenomena and self-organization in dusty plasmas O. Arp, K. O. Menzel, D. Caliebe, T. Bockwoldt, and A. Piel

44

Some thoughts about dust density waves A. Piel

50

Higher Landau modes and dust shielding in field-driven ion flows R. Kompaneets, A.V. Ivlev, S. V. Vladimirov, and G. E. Morfill

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Modeling agglomeration of dust particles in plasma

Lorin S. Matthews, Victor Land, Qianyu Ma, Jonathan D. Perry, and

Truell W. Hyde

60

Exploring the limits of cooperative phenomena using complex plasmas M. Schwabe, S. Zhdanov, A.V. Ivlev, H. M. Thomas, and G. E. Morfill

66

Exploring the analogy between freezing of a 2D Yukawa liquid and 2D

decaying turbulence in fluids K. Rypdal, B. Klumov, B. Kozelov, R. Kube, and M. Rypdal

72

Shear flows in two dimensional strongly coupled Yukawa liquids: A

large scale molecular dynamics study R. Ganesh and J. Ashwin

78

Electrostatic waves in superthermal dusty plasmas: Review of recent

advancement I. Kourakis and S. Sultana

86

Structures and dynamics of fine particle (dusty) plasmas with cylindrical

symmetry: Theory and simulations Hiroo Totsuji and Chieko Totsuji

92

The effect of dust charge variation, due to ion flow and electron

depletion, on dust levitation

Victor Land, Angela Douglass, Ke Qiao, Lorin Matthews, and Truell

Hyde

98

Charging and potential in finite clusters of dust grains W. J. Miloch and D. Block

104

Nonlinear wave-particle interaction and particle trapping in large

amplitude dust acoustic waves Mei-Chu Chang, Lee-Wen Teng, and Lin I

110

Structural and dynamic phenomena in the ―Plasma Kristall – 4‖

experiments under microgravity conditions

A. D. Usachev, A. V. Zobnin, O. F. Petrov, V. E. Fortov, M. H. Thoma,

H. Höfner, M. Kretschmer, M. Fink, and G. E. Morfill

114

3D particle dynamics in dusty plasmas under microgravity

B. Buttenschön, M. Himpel, A. Melzer, D. Caliebe, K. O. Menzel, O.

Arp, and A. Piel

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New developments in particle image velocimetry (PIV) for the study of

complex plasmas

Edward Thomas, Jr., Ross Fisher, Joseph Shaw, Robert Jefferson, Mark

Cianciosa, and Jeremiah Williams

122

Application of tomographic particle image velocimetry to complex

(dusty) plasmas Jeremiah Williams

126

Dynamic light scattering on complex plasmas Andreas Aschinger and Jörg Winter

130

Optical emission of dusty RF discharges: Experiment and simulation

A. Melzer, S. Hübner, L. Lewerentz, K. Matyash, R. Schneider, and V. R.

Ikkurthi

134

Universal properties of the melting curves for a wide class of

interparticle interactions Sergey A. Khrapak, Manis Chaudhuri, and Gregor E. Morfill

138

Dust charging and transport on surfaces X. Wang, S. Robertson, and M. Horányi

142

Static and dynamic viscosity of a single layer dusty plasma Peter Hartmann, Máté Cs. Sándor, Anikó Kovács, and Zoltán Donkó

146

Simulations of the DC-discharge plasma with dusty structure

A. V. Zobnin, A. D. Usachev, O. F. Petrov, V. E. Fortov, and M. A.

Bukharin

150

Polarization of a trapped ion cloud around a dust particle in an external

electric field G. I. Sukhinin, A. V. Fedoseev, S. Yu. Suslov, and R. O. Khokhlov

152

Supersonic plasma flow past an obstacle: A gas dynamic model J. E. Allen

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SPACE PLASMAS

Dust laden plasmas in space D. Asoka Mendis

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Frontiers in in-situ cosmic dust detection and analysis

Zoltán Sternovsky, Siegfried Auer, Keith Drake, Eberhard Grün, Mihály

Horányi, Huy Le, Ralf Srama, and Jianfeng Xie

173

The flow of interstellar dust through the solar system: The role of dust

charging

V. J. Sterken, N. Altobelli, S. Kempf, G. Schwehm, R. Srama, P. Strub,

and E. Grün

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DUSTY PLASMAS IN APPLICATIONS

Particle formation in a DC discharge

A. Michau, G. Lombardi, L. Colina Delacqua, M. Redolfi, C. Arnas, X.

Bonnin, and K. Hassouni

185

Comparison of nanoparticles collected in the MAST tokamak with those

produced in laboratory plasmas

C. Arnas, C. Pardanaud, C. Martin, P. Roubin, G. De Temmerman, B.

Pégourié, K. Hassouni, G. Lombardi, X. Bonnin, and A. Michau

191

Self-bias monitoring during gas-phase synthesis of single-walled carbon

nanotubes in plasmas Y. Hayashi, Y. Masaki, Y. Kimura, and R. Yamada

195

INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH

Charged colloidal suspensions and their link to complex plasmas H. Löwen, C. P. Royall, A. Ivlev, and G. E. Morfill

201

PART II. POSTERS

Study of vertical auto-oscillations of a single particle in the quasi-2D

dusty plasma structures

N. N. Antonov, A. V. Gavrikov, A. S. Ivanov, O. F. Petrov, R. A.

Timirkhanov, and V. E. Fortov

213

Experimental study of time evolution of a vacancy in the dusty plasma

crystal and dynamics of vacancy’s nearest neighbors

N. N. Antonov, A. V. Gavrikov, A. S. Ivanov, O. F. Petrov, R. A.

Timirkhanov, and V. E. Fortov

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Collective motion in chain bundle dusty plasma liquids Yen-Shou Su, Chong-Wai Io, and Lin I

217

Channeling and surfing of projectiles in chain-bundle dusty plasma

liquids Ya-Yi Tsai, Mei-Chu Chang, and Lin I

219

Development of an optical method for studying sizes and shapes of

microparticles in dusty plasmas in situ N. E. Zharikov , A. D. Khakhaev, and A. I. Scherbina

221

Time evolution of the electron and Ar* metastable atom densities in

pulsed plasmas

Brankica Sikimić, Ilija Stefanović, Igor Denysenko, Nader Sadeghi, and

Jörg Winter

223

Dusty plasma technology for the quasicrystalline composites production

A. S. Ivanov, V. S. Kruglov, A. F. Pal, A. N. Ryabinkin, A. O. Serov, D.

S. Shaytura, A. N. Starostin, A. V. Gavrikov, O. F. Petrov, and V. E.

Fortov

225

Charge of particles in plasmas under external UV-radiation M. Puttscher and A. Melzer

227

Influence of polarization force on Jeans instability of magnetized dusty

plasma R. P. Prajapati and R. K. Chhajlani

229

Secondary electron emission from dust and its effect on charging B. K. Saikia, B. Kakati, S. S. Kausik, and M. Bandyopadhyay

231

Kinetic interactions of charged grains in smoky plasmas G. S. Dragan and D. V. Spodarets

233

Experiments on phase transitions of 3D dust clusters T. Miksch, A. Schella, A. Melzer, J. Schablinski, and D. Block

235

Effective interaction potentials between compound particles in dusty

plasmas Zh. A. Moldabekov, T. S. Ramazanov, and K. N. Dzhumagulova

237

Effect of electrostatic confinement on charging of dust grains S. S. Kausik, B. Kakati, and B. K. Saikia

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Method of experimental research of long-range interactions in smoky

plasmas D. V. Spodarets and G. S. Dragan

241

Vortices and dust streamers in Earth’s ionosphere Y. N. Izvekova, S. I. Popel, and P. K. Shukla

243

Weakly dissipative dust ion-acoustic solitons in the presence of

electromagnetic radiation

A. P. Golub’, Y. N. Izvekova, T. V. Losseva, S. I. Popel, and P. K.

Shukla

245

Dusty plasma effects in Earth’s magnetosphere Y. N. Izvekova and S. I. Popel

247

On limiting values of dust charges in complex plasmas S. I. Kopnin, T. I. Morozova, and S. I. Popel

249

On influence of neutrals on dust particle charging in complex plasmas in

the presence of electromagnetic radiation S. I. Kopnin, A. A. Morzhakova, S. I. Popel, and P. K. Shukla

251

Tropospheric response to modulational excitation of dust acoustic

perturbartions in Earth’s ionosphere S. I. Kopnin, S. I. Popel, and M. Y. Yu

253

Model of sedimentation of submicron charged particles in Earth’s

ionosphere A. Yu. Dubinsky and S. I. Popel

255

Farley-Buneman instability in dusty space plasma B. Atamaniuk, A. Volokitin, and H. Rothkaehl

257

Dusty pair plasma-wave propagation and diffusive transition of

oscillations Barbara Atamaniuk and Andrzej J. Turski

259

Grain charging and shielding in collisional plasmas S. Y. Bronin, L. G. D’yachkov, A. G. Khrapak, and S. V. Vladimirov

261

Experimental determination of particle charge in highly collisional

plasma Manis Chaudhuri, Sergey A. Khrapak, and Gregor E. Morfill

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Experimental analysis of surface wave in complex plasmas under

microgravity condition

M. Chaudhuri, U. Konopka, Ed. Thomas, Jr., H. M. Thomas, C. Knapek,

A. V. Ivlev, G. E. Morfill, A. M. Lipaev, V. I. Molotkov, O. F. Petrov,

and V. E. Fortov

265

Gravitational instability of dusty plasma with radiative process R. P. Prajapati and R. K. Chhajlani

267

Ion collection by a sphere in a drifting collisional plasma Christian Bernt Haakonsen and Ian H. Hutchinson

269

Corona discharge in nuclear excited dusty plasma

L. V. Deputatova, O. A. Sinkevich, V. E. Fortov, V. S. Filinov, V. I.

Vladimirov, V. I. Meshakin, and V. A. Rykov

271

Influence of constant magnetic field on plasma-dust structures in glow

discharge

Zh. Zh. Tasbayev, I. V. Nagorny, M. K Dosbolayev, and T. S.

Ramazanov

273

Nonlinear inertial Alfvén wave in dusty plasmas S. Mahmood and H. Saleem

275

Dusty plasma structures in stratified discharge under action of an axial

magnetic field: Mechanisms of the rotation inversion Lev G. D’yachkov

277

Fully kinetic simulation of dust-ion acoustic waves: Landau damping

and dust concentration effect S. M. Hosseini Jenab, I. Kourakis, and H. Abbasi

279

Emission and absorption spectroscopy of carbon arc plasma during

formation of carbon magnetic encapsulates

H. Lange, O. Łabędź, A. Huczko, and M. Bystrzejewski

281

Synthesis of carbon encapsulated iron nanoparticles by carbon arc

discharge

H. Lange, O. Łabędź, and M. Bystrzejewski

283

Surface waves and resonances in magnetized plasmas with positive and

negative dust grains or nanoparticles N. F. Cramer

285

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Shock wave propagation in a dusty plasma crystal H. Bailung, S. K. Sharma, N. Bhagoboty, and Y. Nakamura

287

Experiments on Coulomb crystal in rf discharge plasma S. K. Sharma and H. Bailung

289

Generalized Bohm criterion for electronegative complex plasma S. Chekour and A. Tahraoui

291

Nonlinear dust-density waves in a laboratory discharge Tim Bockwoldt, Kristoffer Ole Menzel, Oliver Arp, and Alexander Piel

293

Compact globular structures in cryogenic complex plasmas

S. N. Antipov, M. M. Vasiliev, M. M. Alyapyshev, O. F. Petrov, and V.

E. Fortov

295

Stochastic dynamics of charge fluctuations in dusty plasma: A non-

Markovian approach H. Asgari, S. V. Muniandy, and C. S. Wong

297

The motion of dust particles near electric probe

N. Kh. Bastykova, S. K. Kodanova, M. K Dosbolayev, T. S. Ramazanov,

and Y. А. Ussenov

299

Self-discharging of positively charged dust grains

M. Beránek, J. Pavlu, I. Richterová, J. Vaverka, J. Šafránková, and Z.

Nĕmeček

301

Interaction of fast projectiles with a stationary dusty plasma under

microgravity conditions D. Caliebe, O. Arp, and A. Piel

303

Electron beam-plasma interaction in a dusty plasma with excess

suprathermal electrons A. Danehkar, N. S. Saini, M. A. Hellberg, and I. Kourakis

305

Complex viscosity of 3D Yukawa liquids Z. Donkó, J. Goree, and P. Hartmann

307

Coating of thin nanofilms on microparticles in dusty plasma

M. K. Dosbolayev, T. S. Ramazanov, T. T. Daniyarov, M. Silamiya, and

M. T. Gabdullin

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Demixing-stimulated lane formation in binary complex plasma C.-R. Du, K. Jiang, K. R. Sütterlin, A.V. Ivlev, and G. E. Morfill

311

On possibility of determination of interparticle interaction potential in

complex plasma on the basis of pair correlation function E. Apfelbaum, B. Klumov, A. Khrapak, V. Fortov, and G. Morfill

313

Nanodust in magnetized plasma Franko Greiner, Jan Carstensen, Helge Ketelsen, and Alexander Piel

315

Initial stages in phase separation of binary complex plasmas: Numerical

experiments

K. Jiang, L.-J. Hou, A.V. Ivlev, Y.-F. Li, C.-R. Du, H. M. Thomas, G. E.

Morfill, and K. R. Sütterlin

317

Electrode configuration for dusty plasmas with uniform dust clouds

under microgravity conditions

Kazuo Takahashi, Noriyoshi Sato, Yukio Watanabe, Yasuaki Hayashi,

and Satoshi Adachi

319

Calibration and correspondence analysis for three-view stereoscopy in

dusty plasmas Michael Himpel, Birger Buttenschön, and André Melzer

321

Modelling of threshold separation distance for attractive interaction in

three dust particles R. Najafi Jabdaraghi, S. Sobhanian, and B. Nedaeeshakarab

323

Electrons emitted from small dust grains: Comparison of sphere and

cube I. Richterová, Z. Nĕmeček, M. Beránek, J. Pavlů, and J. Šafránková

325

Linearly coupled electrostatic and shear Alfven waves in dense plasma in

the presence of stationary dust S. A. Khan

327

The energy transfer in dust particles structure in gas discharge plasma A. Timofeev

329

Solitary structures in dusty plasma consisting of negative ions and kappa

electrons N. S. Saini, B. S. Chahal, A. S. Bains, and T. S. Gill

331

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Particle trapping in corners of horizontal electrodes and vertical walls Thomas Trottenberg, Moritz Haass, and Holger Kersten

333

3D diagnostic of complex plasma Edward Hall and Dmitry Samsonov

335

Thermophoretic force on a dust particle in a diffused plasma in the

vapor of liquid helium M. Chikasue, M. Shindo, and O. Ishihara

337

Dust-ion acoustic solitary waves in a multi-component plasma with

negative ions B. S. Chahal, N. S. Saini, and A. S. Bains

339

Formation of jet propulsion near dust particle in plasma

L. M. Vasilyak, F. I. Vysykailo, V. E. Fortov, V. I. Molotkov, G. E.

Morfill, and H. M. Thomas

341

The temperature of microparticles in a low-pressure discharge as a

plasma diagnostic tool H. R. Maurer, R. Basner, and H. Kersten

343

Dust cluster rotation in cryogenic magnetized plasma N. C. Adhikary and O. Ishihara

345

The dynamics and motions of dust particles in two and three negatively

charged particle system: Theory and modelling B. Nedaeeshakarab, R. Najafi Jabdaraghi, and S. Sobhanian

347

Vortices of self-gravitating grains in dusty plasmas E. Nebbat and R. Annou

349

Vortices in non-ideal dusty plasmas E. Nebbat and R. Annou

351

Plasma parameters inside a dusty crystal G. I. Sukhinin, A. V. Fedoseev, R. O. Khokhlov, and S. Yu. Suslov

353

Modulational instability of dust electron acoustic waves in superthermal

dusty plasmas N. S. Saini, S. Sultana, and I. Kourakis

355

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Large-amplitude electron-acoustic solitons in a dusty plasma with

kappa-distributed electrons N. S. Saini, A. Danehkar, M. A. Hellberg, and I. Kourakis

357

Freezing and melting of 3D complex plasma structures driven by neutral

gas pressure manipulation in PK-3 Plus experiment

S. A. Khrapak, B. A. Klumov, P. Huber, V. I. Molotkov, A. M. Lipaev,

V. N. Naumkin, H. M. Thomas, A. V. Ivlev, G. E. Morfill, O. F. Petrov,

V. E. Fortov, Yu. Malentschenko, and S. Volkov

359

Kinetic process of a 2D phase transition C. A. Knapek, C. Durniak, D. Samsonov, and G. E. Morfill

361

Computer simulation of dust transport phenomena in RF discharges O. Yu. Kravchenko, T. Y. Lisitchenko, and Yu. A. Yastrub

363

Existence domains of large amplitude dust-acoustic solitons in non-

thermal plasmas with positive and negative dust

S. K. Maharaj, R. Bharuthram, S. V. Singh, S. R. Pillay, and G. S.

Lakhina

365

Large amplitude dust-acoustic double layers in non-thermal plasmas

with positive and negative dust

S. K. Maharaj, R. Bharuthram, S. V. Singh, S. R. Pillay, and G. S.

Lakhina

367

Dust particle growth in a sputtering discharge with krypton H. Tawidian, M. Mikikian, T. Lecas, and L. Boufendi

369

Void investigations using laser diagnostics

H. Tawidian, H. El Hainouni, T. Gibert, M. Mikikian, T. Lecas, and L.

Boufendi

371

Determination of the electron temperature in a low pressure dusty

radiofrequency methane plasma

Véronique Massereau-Guilbaud, Isabelle Géraud-Grenier, André Plain,

and Maxime Mikikian

373

The dust accelerator facility of the Colorado Center for Lunar Dust and

Atmospheric Studies

M. Horányi, A. Colette, K. Drake, E. Grün, S. Kempf, T. Munsat, S.

Robertson, A. Shu, Z. Sternovsky, and X. Wang

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Interpenetration of two clouds of microparticles in complex plasma

under microgravity conditions

V. I. Molotkov, A. M. Lipaev, V. N. Naumkin, H. M. Thomas, M.

Schwabe, A. V. Ivlev, S. A. Khrapak, V. E. Fortov, and G. E. Morfill

377

Optical spectroscopic diagnostics of dusty plasma in rf discharge

S. A. Orazbayev, M. N. Jumagulov, М. K. Dosbolayev, M. Silamiya, T.

S. Ramazanov, and L. Boufendi

379

Action of nanosecond electric pulses for glow discharge dusty plasma

structures

V. N. Naumkin, D. A. Fatkullin, V. I. Molotkov, V. Ya. Pecherkin, D. N.

Polyakov, L. M. Vasilyak, and V. E. Fortov

381

Existence of dust atoms & modified OML theory Zahida Ehsan, N. L. Tsintsadze, and S. Poedts

383

Interstellar dust flow through the solar system

Peter Strub, Veerle J. Sterken, Harald Krüger, Eberhard Grün, and Mihaly

Horanyi

385

Operation of a Langmuir probe in a photoelectron plasma

Adrienne Dove, Scott Robertson, Mihaly Horanyi, Andrew Poppe, and

Xu Wang

387

Magnetic field induced shear flow in a strongly coupled complex plasma P. Bandyopadhyay, U. Konopka, K. Jiang, and G. Morfill

389

Debye radius in complex plasma medium from experimental data A. A. Piskunov, S. F. Podryadchikov, and A. D. Khakhaev

391

Measurements of dust oscillations with laser heterodyne receiver of

scattered radiation Yuriy Serozhkin and Yevgen Venger

393

Effect of attractive potential on Coulomb crystal formation Swati Baruah and Nilakshi Das

395

Agglomeration of dust particles in the lab

Lorin S. Matthews, Jorge Carmona-Reyes, Victor Land, and Truell W.

Hyde

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Evolution of dusty plasma instabilities in cryogenic DC discharge

M. M. Vasiliev, M. M. Alyapyshev, S. N. Antipov, O. F. Petrov, and V.

E. Fortov

399

Dust particles influence on cryogenic plasma of glow discharge in neon L. M. Vasilyak, D. N. Polyakov, and V. V. Shumova

401

Study of glow discharge positive column with dust particles D. N. Polyakov, V. V. Shumova, and L. M. Vasilyak

403

Dust acoustic mode in inhomogeneous plasma J. Vranjes

405

Dust acoustic instability driven by solar and stellar winds J. Vranjes

407

Dust acoustic waves in strongly coupled complex plasmas V. V. Yaroshenko, V. Nosenko, and G. E. Morfill

409

Temperature dependence of the ion energy distribution in a hydrogen

diluted silane VHF plasma M. M. De Jong, A. Mohan, J. K. Rath, and R. E. I. Schropp

411

Observation of bow structures in a complex plasma O. Ishihara, Y. Nakamura, Y. Saitou, and T. Kamimura

413

Impact of Mie scattering on charging of dust grains S. K. Mishra, Shikha Misra, and M. S. Sodha

415

Charge distribution in mesospheric clouds Shikha Misra, S. K. Mishra, and M. S. Sodha

417

Complex (dusty) plasma processes in heliogeophysics S. I. Popel

419

Spatially extended void-free dusty plasmas in a laboratory radio-

frequency discharge C. Schmidt, O. Arp, and A. Piel

421

The structure of nonlinear dust-density waves under microgravity

conditions K. O. Menzel, O. Arp, and A. Piel

423

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The shape and charge of lunar dust simulant (LHT) under electron

bombardment J. Pavlů, M. Beránek, I. Richterová, J. Šafránková, and Z. Němeček

425

Qualitative and quantitative changes of various dusty plasma substances

formed in glow discharge

A. A. Piskunov, S. F. Podryadchikov, A. I. Scherbina, and A. D.

Khakhaev

427

Dust streaming in toroidal traps Torben Reichstein and Alexander Piel

429

Fractional dynamics of single file diffusion in dusty plasma ring S. V. Muniandy, W. X. Chew, H. Asgari, C. S. Wong, and S. C. Lim

431

The charging of dust particles in the range of very high discharge

frequencies

T. Antonova, S. A. Khrapak, C.-R. Du, B. Steffes, H. M. Thomas, and G.

E. Morfill

433

Strong electrostatic interaction effect on modulational stability of dust

acoustic waves S. Sultana, I. Kourakis, and V. V. Yaroshenko

435

Radial distributions of dusty plasma parameters in a glow discharge A. V. Fedoseev and G. I. Sukhinin

437

Dust trajectories as high precision diagnostic Jan Carstensen, Franko Greiner, and Alexander Piel

439

Structural properties of dense hard sphere systems near random close

packing B. A. Klumov, S. A. Khrapak, and G. E. Morfill

441

Tailored modification of plasma polymerized nanoparticles

Eva Kovacevic, J. Berndt, Th. Strunskus, C. Jäger, Th. Sauvage, and L.

Boufendi

443

High-speed imaging of dusty plasma instabilities

H. Tawidian, L. Couëdel, M. Mikikian, T. Lecas, L. Boufendi, and O.

Vallée

445

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Dynamical properties and interaction models of dusty particles in

complex plasma

T. S. Ramazanov, K. N. Dzhumagulova, S. K. Kodanova, M. T.

Gabdullin, M. K. Dosbolayev, Zh. A. Moldabekov, and N. Kh. Bastykova

447

Cassini's charging and ion wake formation in Saturn’s magnetosphere V. V. Yaroshenko, W. J. Miloch, S. V. Vladimirov, and G. E. Morfill

449

Role of magnetic field on dust crystal formation Nilakshi Das and Swati Baruah

451

Composition and electrical properties of dust from tokamak compass

J. Vaverka, M. Beránek, J. Pavlů, I. Richterová, M. Vyšinka, J.

Šafránková, and Z. Němeček

453

Microdroplet plasma crystal A. I. Scherbina, S. S. Timofeev, and E. V. Podanev

455

Crystallization dynamics of a 2D Yukawa system A. Kovács, P. Hartmann, Z. Donkó, I. Groma, and G. Györgyi

457

Author Index 459