Analytical studies on the evolution processes of rarefied deuterium plasma shell Z-pinch by PIC and MHD simulations<xref rid="cpb_27_2_025207_fn1" ref-type="fn">*</xref> <fn id="cpb_27_2_025207_fn1"> <label>*</label> <p>Projected supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11675025, 11135007, and 11405012).</p> </fn>

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 the electric (blue lines) and magnetic (red lines) forces exerted on ions in radial direction at (a) 5 ns, (b) 25 ns, (c) 30 ns, (d) 35 ns, (e) 40 ns, and (f) 45 ns. They are obtained in PIC simulation of the shell Z-pinch.