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Note: 1️⃣ Top priority; 2️⃣ Secondary priority

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Plasma Physics by Alexander Piel 🔗
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1️⃣ Chapter 1: Introduction (sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.5 and 1.6)
1️⃣ Chapter 2: Definition of the plasma state (sections 2.1 and 2.2)
1️⃣2️⃣ Chapter 3: Single particle motions in electric and magnetic fields
2️⃣ Chapter 4: Stochastic processes in a plasma
2️⃣ Chapter 5: Fluid models (including MHD)
2️⃣ Chapter 6: Plasma waves (including interferometry)
2️⃣ Chapter 7: Plasma boundaries (including Langmuir probes)
2️⃣ Chapter 8: Instabilities (sections 8.1 and 8.4)
2️⃣ Chapter 9: Kinetic description of plasmas (sections 9.1, 9.3 and 9.4)

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Curso Básico de Fusión Nuclear by Sociedad Nuclear Española 🔗
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1️⃣ Capítulo 1: Introducción a la Física Nuclear de Fusión I
1️⃣ Capítulo 2: Introducción a la Física Nuclear de Fusión II
1️⃣ Capítulo 3: Fusión por Confinamiento Magnético
2️⃣ Capítulo 5: Retos de la Fusión Nuclear (secciones 1, 2.1, 3.1 y 4)
2️⃣ Capítulo 7: Actualidad de la FCM

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1️⃣2️⃣ Tokamaks by John Wesson 🔗
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1️⃣ The Science of JET by John Wesson 🔗
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First 3 chapters relatively brief and highly informative.

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Principles of Plasma Diagnostics by Ian Hutchinson 🔗
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1️⃣ Chapter 1: General introduction to plasma diagnostics
1️⃣ Chapter 2: Magnetic diagnostics (Rogowski coils, flux loops)
2️⃣ Chapter 3: Particle fluxes (probes, Langmuir)
2️⃣ Chapters 5-7: Spectroscopy

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Magnetohydrodynamic Stability of Tokamaks by Hartmut Zohm 🔗
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1️⃣ Chapter 1: The MHD Equations
1️⃣ Chapter 2: MHD Equilibria in Fusion Plasmas
2️⃣ Chapter 4: Current Driven Ideal MHD Modes in a Tokamak
2️⃣ Chapter 5: Pressure Driven Modes in a Tokamak
3️⃣ Chapter 6: Combined Pressure and Current Driven Modes: Edge Localized Modes
3️⃣ Chapter 8: Resistive MHD Stability
3️⃣ Chapter 9: Current Driven (classical) Tearing Modes in Tokamaks
 
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Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion by Francis Chen 🔗
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2️⃣ Chapter 1 (fundamental plasma concepts); Chapter 10 (tokamaks – skip pinches, stellarator).
2️⃣ Chapter 2 (more fundamental concepts). Next chapters deal with plasma theories in detail.

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2️⃣ Introduction to Plasma Spectroscopy by Hans-Joachim Kunze 🔗
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Legend: ⭐ Key reading
🔴 EAST 🟡 ASDEX 🔵 GOLEM 🟢 MEPHIST 🟠 HH70 🟤 Theory

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Pedestal and edge physics
edge transport barriers, divertor physics, edge radial electric fields, triangularity effects, detachment
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🟤🔗 The impact of non-local fluid models on 1D impurity driven detachment in an ITER-like SOL ₂₀₂₆
🟤🔴🔗 Mechanism of core confinement improvement in EAST I-mode detachment experiments with neon seeding ₂₀₂₆
🟤🔵🔗 Impact of the isotope effect on divertor detachment and pedestal structure in DIII-D ₂₀₂₅
🟤🔵🔗 Edge radial electric field in positive and negative triangularity plasmas in the TCV tokamak ₂₀₂₅

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Impurity transport and control
impurity behavior (W, Fe, etc.), impurity effects on disruptions, impurity transport mechanisms
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⭐🟡🔴🔗 Radial impurity transport in the pedestal of ASDEX plasmas in H-mode, L-mode, and the QCE regime ₂₀₂₆
⭐🟤🟡🔴🔗 Radial profile analysis of line emissions from W⁴⁶⁺ ions at 7–8 Å using EUV spectrometers in EAST ₂₀₂₆
🟤🔴 🔗 Simulation study of the effect of magnetic curvature drift on W transport in the edge of EAST ₂₀₂₆
🟤🔗 Impact of E× B drift on W transport and analysis of its instantaneous response: a particle Monte Carlo simulation ₂₀₂₅
⭐🟤🔗 The effect of intrinsic tungsten impurity on unmitigated and mitigated major disruptions in ITER ₂₀₂₅
⭐🟤🟡🔗 Core impurity transport in Alcator C-Mod L-, I- and H-mode plasmas ₂₀₁₅
⭐🟤🔴🔵🔗 Power dependence of the density limit due to plasma–wall interactions in a burning plasma ₂₀₂₅

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Heating, current drive and MHD stability
ECRH, ICRH, NBI, NTM detection, current ramp modeling, MHD modes
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🟤🟢🔵🟠🔗 First investigation of magnetic island-associated beta-induced Alfvén eigenmode in EXL-50U ₂₀₂₆
🔴🔗 Observation of plasma performance improvement by edge ECRH power deposition on EAST ₂₀₂₅
✅🟤🟢🔵🔗 Investigation of neoclassical tearing mode detection by ECE radiometry in an ITER-like tokamak ₂₀₂₅
🟤🟢🔵🔗 A simple model of current ramp-up and ramp-down in tokamaks ₂₀₂₅

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Tokamak diagnostics and data analysis
diagnostic methods, reconstruction techniques, data interpretation
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✅🟤🔴🔗 Fast end-to-end plasma density profile reconstruction from microwave reflectometer data on EAST ₂₀₂₅

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Turbulence and transport
turbulence simulations, core-edge coupling, geometry effects on turbulence
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🟤🟡🔗 Characterization of the quasi-coherent mode in QCE in experiment and simulation (ASDEX) ₂₀₂₆
⭐🟤🔗 Full-device turbulence simulations with core-edge coupling ₂₀₂₅

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Own
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⭐🟤🟡🔴 🔗 Impurity transport response to RMPs in RF-heated H-mode plasmas at EAST ₂₀₂₁
🟤🔴🔗 Extreme ultraviolet spectroscopy applied to study RMP effects on core impurity concentration in EAST ₂₀₁₈