Dust charging and levitating in a sheath of plasma containing energetic particles<xref rid="cpb_27_2_025204fn1" ref-type="fn">*</xref> <fn id="cpb_27_2_025204fn1"> <label>*</label> <p>Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11475223), the National Magnetic Confinement Fusion Science Program of China (Grant No. 2015GB101003), and the JSPS-NRF-NSFC A3 Foresight Program in the field of Plasma Physics (Grant Nos. 11261140328 and 2012K2A2A6000443).</p> </fn>

Dust charging and levitating in a sheath of plasma containing energetic particles* *

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11475223), the National Magnetic Confinement Fusion Science Program of China (Grant No. 2015GB101003), and the JSPS-NRF-NSFC A3 Foresight Program in the field of Plasma Physics (Grant Nos. 11261140328 and 2012K2A2A6000443).

Ou Jing^{1, 2, †}, Zhao Xiao-Yun^{1, 3}, Lin Bin-Bin¹

(color online) Plots of levitation position versus balancing dust radius in the sheaths with (a) different energetic electron concentration and (b) different energetic electron energy, respectively.