MPRL presentations at DPP-2022


Monday morning: Dusty Plasma Oral session
BO07.00013 Redistribution of Kinetic Energy in a Microgravity Complex (Dusty) Plasma – Lori McCabe (11:54 am – 12:06 pm)

Monday afternoon: Fundamental Plasmas Oral Session
CO07.00011 Using Microgravity Dusty Plasma to Study Connections Between Non-Equilibrium Tsallis Statistics, Nonlinear Fokker Planck and Fractional Laplacian  – Bradley Andrew (4:00 – 4:12 pm)

Monday afternoon: Basic Plasma Poster session
CP11.00092 Preliminary antenna-driven EM wave measurements in the ALEXIS device – Jared Powell

Tuesday morning: Low Temperature Plasmas / Dusty Plasma Posters
GP11.00056 Studying Time-Dependent Filamentation in Magnetized Low Temperature Plasma with MDPX – Elon Price
GP11.00093 Current research activities in the Magnetized Plasma Research Laboratory (MPRL) at Auburn University – Saikat Chakraborty Thakur
GP11.00095 New Dust Charge Measurement Techniques for Dusty Plasmas in a Magnetic Field – Dylan Funk
GP11.00096 Nonlinear dynamics in dusty plasmas subjected to photo-discharging – Michael McKinlay
GP11.00097 Anomalous plasma diffusion and modified dust transport at high magnetic fields in the Magnetized Dusty Plasma Experiment (MDPX) – E. Thomas
GP11.00105 Ring structural transions in strongly coupled dusty plasmas – Vikram Dharodi

Tuesday afternoon: Undergrad/High School student posters
JP11.00040 Development of multiple Langmuir probe designs and user-friendly probe analysis techniques for low temperature plasmas at the Magnetized Plasma Research Labs (MPRL). 
JP11.00049 Development of a capacitively coupled and inductively coupled dual plasma source. 
JP11.00097 Controlling the charge on dust particles using UV photo discharging 
JP11.00098 Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of plasma filaments at high magnetic fields via spatiotemporal image analysis 
JP11.00100 Design and characterization of a low-cost Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet (APPJ) 
JP11.00102 Formation of Filaments and Nested Surfaces in Microgravity Dusty Plasma 
JP11.00144 Reversal of Microparticle Motion at the Onset of Polarity Switching in Ground-Based PK-4 Experiments 

Wednesday afternoon: Collaborations with Auburn Fusion/CTH Group posters
NP11.00007 Spectral measurements of neutral density in argon plasmas with widely varying fractional ionization – Ellie Williamson
NP11.00010 A New Coherence Imaging Spectroscopy Diagnostic Optimized for Ion Temperature Measurements in the W7-X Scrape-Off Layer – David Ennis

Wednesday afternoon: Space Plasmas posters
NP11.00137 Ablation of Carbon Objects within the Jovian Atmosphere – Chris Mehta

Thursday morning: Fundamental/Low Temperature Plasmas invited session
TI02.00001 Liquid Crystal Properties of Microgravity Dusty Plasma – INVITED – E. Kostadinova (9:30 am – 10 am) 

Thursday afternoon: Turbulence poster session
UP11.00133 Filamentation Morphology in Capacitively Coupled Highly Magnetized Plasmas – Stephen Williams
UP11.00134 Study of the collisional effects and increasing transverse magnetic field on the expansion of a laser produced plasma. – Zachary White, Gabe Xu (UAH)

Friday morning: Collaboration with Mississippi State University
YO08.00002 Trapping and manipulating a single particle in dusty plasma using optical trapping – Pubuduni AK Ekanayaka, Chuji Wang (MSU)