Open AccessCoulomb explosion and fission of charged dust clusters
Author(s) -
R. L. Merlino,
John K. Meyer,
A. Barkan,
K. Avinash,
Abhijit Sen
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
aip conference proceedings
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.177
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 1551-7616
pISSN - 0094-243X
DOI - 10.1063/1.5020409
Subject(s) - coulomb explosion , coulomb , fission , afterglow , plasma , physics , fragmentation (computing) , atomic physics , charged particle , dusty plasma , nuclear physics , ion , astrophysics , ionization , gamma ray burst , neutron , electron , operating system , quantum mechanics , computer science
Experimental observations of the fragmentation of small charged dust clusters suspended in a dc discharge plasma in an afterglow plasma are presented. Two examples are given: (1) Coulomb explosion, and (2) Coulomb fission.
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