Progress of dust research in plasma devices

doi:10.16568/j.0254-6086.201904013

Abstract

Abstract:

The interactions between charged particles and wall materials produce dusts in plasma devices. Progress of dust research on the main plasma devices are reviewed, the approaches to measure dusts and the results obtained in main plasma devices in the world are presented. The unsolved problems and possible directions for further advancements are commented.

Key words: Plasma, Wall materials, Dust

摘要：

等离子体装置中，带电粒子与壁材料相互作用会导致粉尘的产生。综述了主要等离子体装置中粉尘问题的实验研究现状，对主要装置中使用的诊断方法和所得到的实验结果进行了评述。提出了等离子体装置粉尘研究中存在的问题以及未来研究的方向。

关键词: 等离子体, 壁材料, 粉尘

CLC Number:

TL62+1

YAO Wei-zhi, WANG Jin-chuan, DENG Li, CHEN Chang-an, GAO Bo. Progress of dust research in plasma devices[J]. NUCLEAR FUSION AND PLASMA PHYSICS, 2019, 39(4): 362-372.

姚伟志，王劲川，邓立，陈长安，高博*. 等离子体装置中粉尘问题研究进展[J]. 核聚变与等离子体物理, 2019, 39(4): 362-372.

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