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Selected articles (>45 total)

• S. C. Thakur, R. Hong and G. R. Tynan, “Simultaneous measurements of turbulent
  Reynolds stresses and particle flux in both parallel and perpendicular directions in a linear
  magnetized plasma device”, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 89, 10J117 (2018)
• S. C. Thakur, C. Brandt, L. Cui, J. J. Gosselin, and G. R. Tynan, “Global Transition from
  Drift Wave Dominated Regimes to Multi-Instability Plasma Dynamics and Simultaneous
  Formation of a Radial Transport Barrier”, Plasma and Fusion Science: From
  Fundamental Research to Technological Applications, Apple University Press, Part I,
  Chapter 5 (2016)
• S. C. Thakur, J. J. Gosselin, J. McKee, E. E. Scime, S. H. Sears, and G. R. Tynan,
  “Development of core ion temperature gradients and edge sheared flows in a helicon
  plasma device investigated by laser induced fluorescence measurements,” Phys. Plasmas
  23, 082112 (2016)
• S. C. Thakur, K. Adriany, J. J. Gosselin, J. McKee, E. E. Scime, S. H. Sears, and G. R.
  Tynan, “Laser induced fluorescence measurements of axial velocity, velocity shear and
  parallel ion temperature profiles during the route to plasma turbulence in a linear
  magnetized plasma device,” Rev. Sci. Instrum. 87, 11E513 (2016)
• S. C. Thakur, C. Brandt, A. Light, L. Cui, J. Gosselin and G. R. Tynan, “Role
  of electrostatic instabilities behind the formation of the blue core in argon helicon plasma”
  IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 43, 2574 (2015)
• S. C. Thakur, M. Xu, P. Manz, N. Fedorczak, C. Holland, and G. R. Tynan, “Suppression
  of drift wave turbulence and zonal flow formation by changing axial boundary conditions
  in a cylindrical magnetized plasma device,” Phys. Plasmas 20, 012304 (2013)
• S. C. Thakur, Z. Harvey, I. A. Biloiu, A. Hansen, R. A. Hardin, W. S. Przybysz, and E. E.
  Scime, “Increased upstream ionization due to formation of a double layer,” Phys. Rev.
  Lett. 102, 035004 (2009)