Analytical studies on the evolution processes of rarefied deuterium plasma shell Z-pinch by PIC and MHD simulations*

Projected supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11675025, 11135007, and 11405012).

Ning Cheng, Zhang Xiao-Qiang, Zhang Yang, Sun Shun-Kai, Xue Chuang, Feng Zhi-Xing, Li Bai-Wen
       

(color online) Profiles of mass density (a) at 5 ns, 25 ns, 30 ns, 33 ns, 35 ns, 38 ns, 40 ns, 43 ns, and 45 ns, and (b) at 45 ns, 50 ns, and 55 ns, obtained in the PIC simulation of the shell.