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MAST Publications

 

2008-2007

Fourier decomposition of magnetic perturbations in toroidal plasmas using singular value decomposition
M J Hole and L C Appel
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 49 (2007) 1971.

   
  The physics of sawtooth stabilisation
I.T. Chapman et al
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 49 (2007) B385.
   
 

Perturbation of tokamak magnetic surfaces by applied toroidally asymmetric magnetic fields
I.T. Chapman et al
Nucl. Fusion 47 (2007) L36

 
 
Analysis of pressure profiles and transport simulations of MAST discharges
Yu.N. Dnevstrovskij et al
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 49 (2007) 1477.
 
 
Locked mode thresholds on MAST
D.F. Howell, T.C. Hender and G. Cunningham
Nucl. Fusion 47 (2007) 1336.
 
 
Overview of physics results from MAST
B Lloyd et al
Nucl. Fusion 47 (2007) S658.
 
 
Experimental investigation into ELM filament formation in MAST
R Scannell et al
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 49 (2007) 1431.
 
 

Development of electron Bernstein wave research in MAST
V Shevchenko et al
Fusion Science & Technology 52 (2007) 202.

 
 
Micro-tearing modes in the mega ampere spherical tokamak
D J Applegate, C M Roach, J W Connor, S C Cowley, W Dorland, R J Hastie and N Joiner
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 49 (2007) 1113
 
 
Evolution of the pedestal on MAST and the implications for ELM power loadings
A. Kirk, G.F. Counsell, G. Cunningham, J. Dowling, M. Dunstan, H. Meyer, M. Price, S. Saarelma, R.Scannell, M. Walsh, H.R. Wilson
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 49 (2007) 1259
 
 
Exhaust properties of centre-column-limited plasmas on MAST
G.P. Maddison, R.J. Akers, C. Brickley, M.P. Gryaznevich, F.C. Lott, A. Patel,
A. Sykes, A. Turner and M. Valovic
Nucl Fusion 47 (2007) 634.
 
 
Modeling of the parametric dependence of the edge toroidal rotation for MAST and ASDEX Upgrade
V Rozhansky, P Molchanov, S Voskoboynikov, G F Counsell, A Kirk, D Coster, R Schneider
Journal of Nuclear Materials 363-365 (2007) 664
 
 
Erosion and transport of Sn and In in the SOL of MAST plasmas
A R Foster, G F Counsell, H Summers
Journal of Nuclear Materials 363-365 (2007) 152
 
 
Observation of ELM structures in MAST and AUG using a fast camera
B Koch et al
Journal of Nuclear Materials 363-365 (2007) 1056.
 
 
Power loads during disruptions in MAST
E Delchambre et al
Journal of Nuclear Materials 363-365 (2007) 1409.
 
 
On the magnitude and distribution of halo currents during disruptions on MAST
G F Counsell, R Martin, T Pinfold, D Taylor and the MAST team
Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 49 (2007) 435
 
2007-2006
The calibration of the MAST neutron yield monitors
K Stammers, M J  Loughlin
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, Vol.562 (2006) 521.
 
 
MHD stability analysis of ELMs in MAST
S Saarelma, T C Hender, A Kirk, H Meyer, H R Wilson and MAST Team
Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 49 (2007) 31
 
 
Current and potential distribution in a divertor with toroidally-asymmetric biasing of the divertor plate
R H Cohen, D D Ryutov, G F Counsell and P Helander
Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 49 (2007) 1
 
 
Filament structures at the plasma edge on MAST
A. Kirk et al.,
Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 48 (2006) B433
 

 

 
Characterization and interpretation of strongly nonlinear phenomena in fusion, space and astrophysical plasmas
R.O. Dendy & S.C Chapman
Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 48 (2006) B313
 
 
High throughput charge exchange recombination spectroscopy system on MAST
N.J. Conway et al.,
Reviews of Scientific Instruments 77 (2006) 10F131
 
 
Enhanced edge Thomson scattering on MAST
R. Scannell et al.,
Reviews of Scientific Instruments 77 (2006) 10E510
 
 
Motional Stark effect diagnostic pilot experiment for MAST
M. Kuldkepp et al.,
Reviews of Scientific Instruments 77 (2006) 10E905
 
 
The poloidal distribution of type III ELMs in MAST
G.Y. Antar
Phys. of Plasmas 13 (2006) 052508
 
 
Real time optical plasma edge detection and position control on MAST
J. Storrs et al.,
Fus. Eng. Des. 81 (2006) 1841.
 
 
MAST data acquisition system
S. Shibaev et al.,
Fus. Eng. Des. 81 (2006) 1789.
 
 
Results from evaluation of a long pulse pilot data acquisition system on MAST
G.J McArdle et al.,
Fus. Eng. Des. 81 (2006) 1759.
 
 
Mathematical methods of plasma vertical stabilization in modern tokamaks
D.A. Ovsyannikov et al.,
Nuc. Fus. 46 (2006) S652.
 
 
Plasma formation in START & MAST
M.P Gryaznevich et al.,
Nuc. Fus. 46 (2006) S573.
 
 
Perturbative and non-perturbative modes in START & MAST
M.P. Gryaznevich & S.E. Sharapov,
Nuc. Fus. 46 (2006) S942.
 
 
The effect of toroidal plasma rotation on sawteeth in MAST
I.T. Chapman et al.,
Nuc. Fus. 46 (2006) 1009.
 
 
L-mode SOL width scaling in MAST
J-W Ahn et al.,
Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 48 (2006) 1077
 
 
Modelling of radial electric field profile for different divertor configurations
V. Rozhansky et al.,
Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 48 (2006) 1425
 
 
Electron temperature gradient driven transport in a MAST H-mode plasma
N. Joiner et al,
Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 48 (2006) 685.
 
 
Evolution of filament structures during Edge Localized Modes in MAST
A. Kirk et al,
Phys. Rev. Lett 96 (2006) 185001
 
2006-2005

On neutral beam injection counter to the plasma current
P. Helander et al,
Physics of Plasmas 12 (2005) 112503

 
 

The effect of non-inductive current drive on tokamak transport
P. Helander et al,
Plasma Phys. Contr. Fusion 47 (2005) B151.

 
 
Microstability physics as illuminated in the ST
C.M. Roach et al,
Plasma Phys. Contr. Fusion 47 (2005) B323.
 
 
Energy and particle confinement in MAST
M. Valovic et al,
Nucl. Fusion 45 (2005) 942.
 
 
MAST neutral beam long pulse upgrade
S. Gee et al,
Fus. Eng. Des. 74 (2005) 403.
 
 
The MAST improved divertor
A. Darke et al,
Fus. Eng. Des. 74 (2005) 285.
 
 

Spherical tokamaks: present status and role in the development of fusion power
A.W. Morris et al,
Fus. Eng. Des. 74 (2005) 67.

 
 
 
 
Alfven eigenmodes in spherical tokamaks
M. Gryaznevich et al
IEEJ Trans FM, 125 (2005) 908.
 
 
Recent results from MAST
M. Gryaznevich et al
IEEJ Trans FM, 125 (2005) 881.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Overview of MAST results
G.F. Counsell et al
Nucl. Fusion 45 (2005) S157
 
 
Ideal MHD stability of MAST
Hole M, et al
Plasma Physics & Controlled Fusion 47 (2005) 581
 
 
 
 
Anisotropic fast neutral particle spectra in MAST
Tournianski M, et al
Plasma Physics & Controlled Fusion 47 (2005) 671
 
 
Comparison of L and H-mode plasma edge fluctuations in MAST
Dudson B, et al
Plasma Physics & Controlled Fusion 47 (2005) 885
 
 
Improved H-mode access in connected DND in MAST
Meyer H, et al
Plasma Physics & Controlled Fusion 47 (2005) 843
 
2005-2004
Thermographic power accounting in MAST
Lott F, Kirk A, Counsell G F, Dowling J, Taylor D, Eich T, Herrmann A 
Journal of Nuclear Materials 337-339, 786 (2005) 
 
 
Generation of toroidal rotation by gas puff. Simulations of MAST experiments with B2SOLPS5.0
Rozhansky V, Kaveeva E, Voskoboynikov S, Counsell G, Kirk A, Coster D, Schneider R 
Journal of Nuclear Materials 337-339, 291 (2005) 
 
 
The poloidal distribution of turbulent fluctuations in the Mega-Ampere spherical tokamak
Antar G Y, Counsell G, Ahn J-W, Yang Y, Price M, Tabasso A, Kirk A
Physics of Plasmas 12, 032506 (2005)
 
 
Theoretical interpretation of frequency sweeping observations in the Mega-Amp spherical tokamak
Vann R G L, Dendy R O, Gryaznevich M P
Physics of Plasmas 12, 032501 (2005)
 
 
Structure of ELMs in MAST and the implications for energy deposition
Kirk A, Wilson H R, Akers R, Conway N J, Counsell G F, Cowley S C, Dowling J, Dudson B, Field A, Lott F, Lloyd B, Martin R, Meyer H, Price M, Taylor D, Walsh M, MAST team
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 47, 315 (2005)
 
 
MAST and the impact of low aspect ratio on tokamak physics
Lloyd B, Ahn J-W, Akers R J, Appel L C, Applegate D, Axon K B, Baranov Y, Brickley C, Bunting C, Buttery R J, Carolan P G, Challis C, Ciric D, Conway N J, Cox M, Counsell G F, Cunningham G, Darke A, Dnestrovskij A, Dowling J, Dudson B, Dunstan M R, Field A R, Gee S, Gryaznevich M P, Helander P, Hender T C, Hole M, Joiner N, Keeling D, Kirk A, Lehane I P, Lott F, Maddison G P, Manhood S J, Martin R, McArdle G J, McClements K G, Meyer H, Morris A W, Nelson M, O'Brien M R, Patel A, Pinfold T, Preinhaelter J, Price M N, Roach C M, Rozhansky V, Saarelma S, Saveliev A, Scannell R, Sharapov S, Shevchenko V, Shibaev S, Stammers K, Storrs J, Sykes A, Tabasso A, Taylor D, Tournianski M R, Turner A, Turri G, Valovič M, Volpe F, Voss G, Walsh M J, Watkins J R, Wilson H R, Wisse M, MAST, NBI and ECRH Teams
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 46, B477 (2004)
 
 
Microstability in a "MAST-like" high confinement mode spherical tokamak equilibrium
Applegate D J, Roach C M, Cowley S C, Dorland W D, Joiner N, Akers R J, Conway N J, Field A R, Patel A, Valovič M, Walsh M J
Physics of Plasmas 11, 5085 (2004)
 
 
Zeff profile measurements from bremsstrahlung imaging in the MAST spherical tokamak
Patel A, Carolan P G, Conway N J, Akers R J
Review of Scientific Instruments 75, 4944 (2004)
 
 
A comparison of mid-plane scrape-off-layer measurements with model predictions in MAST and the calculation of cross-field transport coefficients
Kirk A, Counsell G F, Fundamenski W, Ahn J-W, Taylor D, Walsh M J, Yang Y, MAST team 
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 46, 1591 (2004)
 
 
A versatile multiwavelength imaging diagnostic in the MAST spherical tokamak
Patel A, Carolan P G, Conway N J, Bunting C A, Akers R J
Review of Scientific Instruments 75, 4145 (2004)
 
 
High definition imaging in the Mega Amp Spherical Torus spherical tokamak from soft x rays to infrared
Carolan P G, Patel A, Conway N J, Akers R J, Bunting C A, Counsell G F, Dowling J, Dunstan M R, Kirk A, Lott F, Price M N, Tournianski M R, Walsh M J, MAST Team
Review of Scientific Instruments 75, 4069 (2004)
 
 
Incorporation of fast laser beam shunting and a broadband polarizer in the MAST Thomson scattering systems
Walsh M J, Carolan P G, Darke A C, Dunstan M R, Forrest M J, Huxford R B, O'Gorman R, Pechstedt K, Prunty S L, Scannell R
Review of Scientific Instruments 75, 3909 (2004)
 
 
Influence of antenna aiming on ECE in MAST
Preinhaelter J, Urban J, Pavlo P, Shevchenko V, Valovič M, Vahala L, Vahala G
Review of Scientific Instruments 75, 3804 (2004)
 
 
A high-resolution soft x-ray spectrometer on the MAST tokamak
Nelson M J, Barnsley R, Keenan F, Meyer H, Bunting C A, Carolan P G, Conway N J, Cunningham G, Lehane I, Tournianski M R
Review of Scientific Instruments 75, 3734 (2004)
 
 
Stability at high performance in the MAST spherical tokamak
Buttery R J, Akers R, Arends E, Conway N J, Counsell G F, Cunningham G, Gimblett C G, Gryaznevich M, Hastie R J, Hole M J, Lehane I, Martin R, Patel A, Pinfold T, Sauter O, Taylor D, Turri G, Valovič M, Walsh M J, Wilson H R, MAST team
Nuclear Fusion 44, 1027 (2004)
 
 
Enhanced microchannel plate performance at high particle fluxes by pulsed exposure mode of operation
Tournianski M R, Carolan P G, Akers R J
Review of Scientific Instruments 75, 2854 (2004)
 
 
Integrated plasma physics modelling for the Culham steady state spherical tokamak fusion power plant
Wilson H R, Ahn J-W, Akers R J, Applegate D, Cairns R A, Christiansen J P, Connor J W, Counsell G, Dnestrovskij A, Dorland W D, Hole M J, Joiner N, Kirk A, Knight P J, Lashmore-Davies C N, McClements K G, McGregor D E, O'Brien M R, Roach C M, Tsaun S, Voss G M
Nuclear Fusion 44, 917 (2004)
 
 
Spectroscopic determination of the internal amplitude of frequency sweeping TAE
Pinches S D, Berk H L, Gryaznevich M P, Sharapov S E, JET-EFDA contributors
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 46,  S47 (2004)
 
 
Beta-dependence of energetic particle-driven instabilities in spherical tokamaks
Gryaznevich M P, Sharapov S E 
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 46, S15 (2004)
 
 
First results from the MAST digital plasma control system
McArdle G J, Storrs J
Fusion Engineering and Design 71, 59 (2004)
 
 
The influence of gas fuelling location on H-mode access in the MAST spherical tokamak
Field A R, Carolan P G, Conway N J, Counsell G F, Cunningham G, Helander P, Meyer H, Taylor D, Tournianski M R, Walsh M J, MAST Team 
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 46, 981 (2004)
 
 
The spatial and temporal structure of Edge-Localized Modes
Kirk A, Wilson H R, Counsell G F, Akers R, Arends E, Cowley S C, Dowling J, Lloyd B, Price M, Walsh M, MAST Team
Physical Review Letters 92, 245002 (2004)
 
 
Formation of transport barriers in the MAST spherical tokamak
Meyer H, Field A R, Akers R J, Brickley C, Conway N J, Patel A, Carolan P G, Challis C, Counsell G F, Cunningham G, Helander P, Kirk A, Lloyd B, Maingi R, Tournianski M R, Walsh M J, MAST and NBI teams 
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 46, A291 (2004)
 
 
H-mode pedestal characteristics on MAST
Kirk A, Counsell G F, Arends E, Meyer H, Taylor D, Valovič
M, Walsh M, Wilson H, MAST team 
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 46, A187 (2004)
 
2004-2003
ELM characteristics in MAST
Kirk A, Counsell G F, Wilson H R, Ahn J-W, Akers R, Arends E R, Dowling J, Martin R, Meyer H, Hole M, Price M, Snyder P B, Taylor D, Walsh M J, Yang Y, MAST Team
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 46, 551 (2004)
 
 
Transport and confinement in the Mega Ampère Spherical Tokamak (MAST) plasma
Akers R J, Ahn J W, Antar G Y, Appel L C, Applegate D, Brickley C, Bunting C, Carolan P G, Challis C D, Conway N J, Counsell G F, Dendy R O, Dudson B, Field A R, Kirk A, Lloyd
B, Meyer H F, Morris A W, Patel A, Roach C M, Rohzansky V, Sykes A, Taylor D, Tournianski M R, Valoviè M, Wilson H R, Axon K B, Buttery R J, Ciric D, Cunningham G, Dowling J, Dunstan M R, Gee S J, Gryaznevich M P, Helander P, Keeling D L, Knight P J, Lott F, Loughlin M J, Manhood S J, Martin R, McArdle G J, Price M N, Stammers K, Storrs J, Walsh M J and the MAST and NBI Team
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 45, A175 (2003)
 

 

 
The basics of spherical tokamaks and progress in European research
Gusev V K, Alladio F, Morris A W
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 45, A59 (2003)
 
 
Overview of recent experimental results on MAST
Lloyd B, Ahn J-W, Akers R J, Appel L C, Arends E R, Axon K B, Buttery R J, Byrom C, Carolan P G, Challis C, Ciric D, Conway N J, Cox M, Counsell G F, Cunningham G, Darke A, Dnestrovskij A, Dowling J, Dunstan M R, Field A R, Fielding S J, Gee S, Gryaznevich M P, Helander P, Hole M, Hood M B, Jones P A, Kirk A, Lehane I P, Lloyd B, Maddison G P, Manhood S J, Martin R, McArdle G J, McClements K G, McGrath M A, Meyer H, Morris A W, Nielsen S K, Nightingale M, Patel A, Pinfold T, Price M N, Qin J, Ribeiro C, Roach C M, Robinson D C, Sauter O, Shevchenko V, Shibaev S, Stammers K, Sykes A, Tabasso A, Taylor D, Tournianski M R, Turri G, Valoviè M, Voss G, Walsh M J, Warder S, Watkins J R, Wilson H R, Yang Y, You S, MAST and NBI Teams
Nuclear Fusion 43, 1665 (2003)
 
 
Exhaust, ELM, and halo physics using the MAST tokamak
Counsell G F, Ahn J-W, Cohen R H, Kirk A, Helander P, Martin R, Ryutov D D, Tabasso A, Wilson H R, Yang Y, the MAST Team
Nuclear Fusion 43, 1197 (2003)
 
 

Control and data acquisition system for multi-barrel pellet injector
Shibaev S, Axon K B
Fusion Engineering and Design 66-68, 893 (2003)

 
 
The MAST digital plasma control system
McArdle G J, Storrs J, Ferron J
Fusion Engineering and Design 66-68, 761 (2003)
 
 
Parallel SOL transport in MAST and JET: the impact of themirror force
Kirk A, Fundamenski W, Ahn J-W, Counsell G
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 45, 1445 (2003)
 
 
Next-step-targeted experiments on the Mega-AmpSpherical Tokamak
Gryaznevich M, Akers R J, Counsell G F, Cunningham G, Dnestrovskij A, Field A R, Hender T C, Kirk A, Lloyd B, Meyer H, Morris A W, Sykes A, Tabasso A, Valoviè M, Voss G M, Wilson H R, MAST and NBI Teams
Physics of Plasmas 10, 1803 (2003)
 
2003-2002
The influence of the divertor magnetic configuration and ofELM frequency on target heat fluxes in MAST
Kirk A, Ahn J-W, Counsell G F, the Mast Team
Journal of Nuclear Materials 313-316, 1081 (2003)
 
 
Analysis of the progress to detachment in the divertor of theMAST tokamak
Tabasso A, Dowling J, Ahn J-W, Cunningham G, Kirk A, McArdle G, Price M, The MAST Team
Journal of Nuclear Materials 313-316, 936 (2003)
 
 
A review of plasma boundary phenomena in the megaampere spherical tokamak
Counsell G F, Ahn J-W, Akers R, Arends E, Fielding S J, Helander P, Kirk A, Meyer H, Tabasso A, Wilson H, Yang Y
Journal of Nuclear Materials 313-316, 804 (2003)
 
 
Observations with a mid-plane reciprocating probe in MAST
Yang Y, Counsell G F, the MAST Team
Journal of Nuclear Materials 313-316, 734 (2003)
 
 
Use of one dimensional Da camera to measure edge electron density gradients
Tournianski M R, Carolan P G, Conway N J, Counsell G F, Arends E and Walsh M J.
Review of Scientific Instruments 74, 2089 (2003)
 
 
Combined visible and infrared Thomson scattering on theMAST experiment
Walsh M J, Arends E R, Carolan P G, Dunstan M R, Forrest M J, Nielsen S K, O'Gorman R
Review of Scientific Instruments 74, 1663 (2003)
 
 
Electron Bernstein wave-X-O mode conversion and electroncyclotron emission in MAST
Preinhaelter J, Pavlo P, Shevchenko V, Valovič M, the MAST Team, Váhala L, Vahála G
Review of Scientific Instruments 74, 1437 (2003)
 
 
Universality of intermittent convective transport in the scrape-off layer of magnetically confined devices
Antar G Y, Counsell G, Yu Y, Labombard B, Devynck P
Physics of Plasmas 10, 419 (2003)
 
 
Particularities of refuelling the MAST and START tokamaks
You S, Fielding S J, Counsell G F, START/MAST Teams
Contributions to Plasma Physics 42, 685 (2002)
 
 
Theory issues for induced plasma convection experimentsin the divertor of the MAST spherical tokamak
Cohen R H, Fielding S, Helander P, Ryutov D D
Contributions to Plasma Physics 42, 296 (2002)
 
 
Ion acceleration during reconnection in MAST
Helander P, Eriksson L-G, Akers R J, Byrom C, Gimblett C G, Tournianski M R
Physical Review Letters 89, 235002 (2002)
 
 
Confinement and exhaust in the Mega Ampere Spherical Tokamak
Counsell G F, Ahn J-W, Akers R, Arends E, Buttery R, Field A R, Gryaznevich M, Helander P, Kirk A, Meyer H, Valovič M, Wilson H R, Yang Y, the MAST Team
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 44, B23 (2002)
 
 
Observations of hydrocarbon film deposition in the MAST tokamak
Tabasso A, Counsell G F, Hole D, Coad J P
Journal of Nuclear Materials 306, 73 (2002)
 
 
Excitation of axisymmetric Alfvénic modes in Ohmictokamak discharges
McClements K G, Appel L C, Hole M J, Thyagaraja A
Nuclear Fusion 42, 1155 (2002)
 
 
Integrated predictive modeling simulations of the Mega-AmpSpherical Tokamak
Nguyen C N, Bateman G, Kritz A H, Akers R, Byrom C, Sykes A, the MAST Team
Physics of Plasmas 9, 3930 (2002)
 
 
H-mode access and performance in the Mega-Amp Spherical
Tokamak
Akers R, Ahn J W, Appel L C, Arends E R, Axon K B, Buttery R J, Byrom C, Carolan P G, Counsell G F, Cunningham G, Ciric D, Conway N J, Dowling J, Field A R, Fielding S J, Gee S, Gryaznevich M P, Hole M, Kirk A, Lehane I, Lloyd B, Manhood S, Martin R, McArdle G, McGrath M, Meyer H, Morris A W, Nightingale M P S, Pinfold T, Price M, Ribeiro C, Shevchenko V, Shibaev S, Sykes A, Tabasso A, Taylor D, Tournianski M R, Valovič M, Walsh M J, Warder S E V, Watkins J R, Wilson H R, You S, MAST and NBI Teams
Physics of Plasmas 9, 3919 (2002)
 
 
Boundary plasma and divertor phenomena in MAST
Counsell G F, Kirk A, Ahn J-W, Tabasso A, Yang Y
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 44, 827 (2002)
 
 
H-mode plasmas in the MAST spherical tokamak
Field A R, Carolan P G, Akers R J, Arends E R, Axon K, Buttery R J, Conway N J, Counsell G F, Cunningham G, Fielding S J, Gryaznevich M, Kirk A, Lehane I P, Lloyd B, McGrath M A, Meyer H, Riberio C, Sykes A, Tabasso A, Tournianski M R, Valovič M, Walsh M J, Wilson H R, MAST and NBI Teams
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 44, A113 (2002)
 
2002-2001
Neoclassical tearing physics in the spherical tokamak MAST
Buttery R J, Sauter O, Akers R, Gryaznevich M, Martin R, Warrick C D, Wilson H R, MAST Team
Physical Review Letters 88, 125005 (2002)
 
 

L-H transition in the Mega-Amp Spherical Tokamak
Akers R J, Counsell G F, Sykes A, Appel L C, Arends E R, Byrom C, Carolan P G, Conway N J, Cunningham G, Dnestrovskij A, Dnestrovskij Yu N, Field A R, Fielding S J, Gryaznevich M, Helander P, Kirk A, Korsholm S, Martin R, Meyer H, Nightingale M P S, Roach C M, Shevchenko V, Tournianski M, Walsh M J, Warrick C D, The MAST Team and
The NBI Team
Physical Review Letters 88, 035002 (2002)

 
 
Pellet injection on START and MAST
Ribeiro C, Akers R, Alladio F, Axon K, Baylor L, Counsell G F, Dowling J, Fielding S, Garzotti L, Gryaznevich M, Han W E, Innocente P, Jenkins I, deKloe J, Martin R, Micozzi P, Sass B, Sykes A, Terranova D, Todd T N, Twynam P, Wakatani M, Walsh M J, You S, NBI Team
21st Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT-21), Madrid,
Spain, September 11-15, 2000, Part B.
Fusion Engineering and Design 58-59, 319 (2001)
 
 

Progress and plans for MAST plasma control
McArdle G J, Cunningham G, Qin J, Trotman D L, Waterhouse J
21st Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT-21), Madrid,
Spain, September 11-15, 2000.
Fusion Engineering and Design 56-57, 749 (2001)

 
 
System modelling and identification of Mega-Amp Spherical Tokamak
Qin J, Limebeer D, McArdle G J, Wainright J
21st Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT-21), Madrid, Spain, September 11-15, 2000.
Fusion Engineering and Design 56-57, 743 (2001
 
 
The MAST neutral beam injection system
Nightingale M P S, Crawford G W, Gee S J, Hurford D J, Martin D, Simmonds M R, Smith R T C, Tsai C C, Warder S E V
21st Symposium on Fusion Technology (SOFT-21), Madrid, Spain, September 11-15, 2000.
Fusion Engineering and Design 56-57, 529 (2001)
 
 
Overview of recent spherical tokamak results
Sykes A
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 43, A127 (2001)
 
 
On the possibility of inducing strong plasma convectionin the divertor of MAST
Ryutov D D, Helander P, Cohen R H
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 43, 1399 (2001)
 
 
First results from MAST
Sykes A, Akers R J, Appel L C, Arends E R, Carolan P G, Conway N J, Counsell G F, Cuningham G, Dnestrovskij A, Dnestrovskij Yu N, Field A R, Fielding S J, Gryaznevich M P, Korsholm S,  Laird E, Martin R, Nightingale M P S, Roach C M, Tournianski M R, Walsh M J, Warrick C D, Wilson H R, You S, MAST Team, NBI Team
Nuclear Fusion 41, 1423 (2001)
 
 
First physics results from the MAST Mega-Amp SphericalTokamak
Sykes A, Ahn J-W, Akers R, Arends E, Carolan P G, Counsell G F, Fielding S J, Gryaznevich M, Martin R, Price M, Roach C, Shevchenko V, Tournianski M, Valovič M, Walsh M J, Wilson H R, MAST Team
Physics of Plasmas 8, 2101 (2001)
 
2001-2000
The MAST data acquisition system  -  system  architecture
Waterhouse J, Manhood S J
Fusion Engineering and Design 48, 187 (2000)
 
 
The MAST data acquisition system - distributedimplementation
Manhood S J, Jenkins I, Waterhouse J
Fusion Engineering and Design 48, 219 (2000)
 

 

 
 
MAST magnetic diagnostics
Edlington T, Martin R, Pinfold T
Review of Scientific Instruments 72, 421 (2001)
 
 
Experimental investigations of the SOL plasma in theMAST tokamak
Ahn J-W, Counsell G F
Journal of Nuclear Materials 290-293, 820 (2001)
 
 
Proof -of-principle spherical torus experiments: MAST
Sykes A,
J. Plasma & Fusion Research 76 (2000)539.
 
2000-1999
The role of the spherical tokamak in clarifying tokamak physics
Morris A W, Akers R, Connor J W, Counsell G F, Fonck R J, Gryaznevich M P, Gusev V, Hender T C, Kaye S M, Maddison G P, Majeski R, Martin T J, McClements K G, Medvedev S, Peng Y-K M, Roach C, Robinson D C, Sharapov S, Sykes A, Valovic M, Walsh M, Wilson H R
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 41, B191 (1999).
 
 
The Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak
Cox M, MAST Team
Fusion Engineering and Design 46, 397 (1999)
 
 
The spherical tokamak programme at Culham
Sykes A, the START, NBI, MAST and Theory Teams
Nuclear Fusion 39, 1271 (1999)
 

1999-1998

 

A distributed system for fast timing and event management on the
MAST experiment
Sousa J, Batista A, Combo A, Correia C, Varandas C A F, Trotman D, Waterhouse J
Fusion Engineering and Design 43, 407 (1999).