Author

K. Zhai

Observed names: K Zhai, K. ZHAI

Institution: TAE Technologies, Inc (United States)

Observed institutions: University of Wisconsin System, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Nagoya University, TAE Technologies, Inc (United States)

ORCID: 0000-0002-8432-3696

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-8432-3696

OpenAlex ID: A5006508974

A high performance field-reversed configurationa)

2015 · M. W. Binderbauer, T. Tajima, et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 135

Experimental Demonstration of Improved Neoclassical Transport with Quasihelical Symmetry

2007 · J. M. Canik, D. T. Anderson, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 95

Formation of hot, stable, long-lived field-reversed configuration plasmas on the C-2W device

2019 · H. Gota, M.W. Binderbauer, et al. · Nuclear Fusion · 82

Overview of C-2W: high temperature, steady-state beam-driven field-reversed configuration plasmas

2021 · H. Gota, M.W. Binderbauer, et al. · Nuclear Fusion · 80

Achievement of field-reversed configuration plasma sustainment via 10 MW neutral-beam injection on the C-2U device

2017 · H. Gota, M.W. Binderbauer, et al. · Nuclear Fusion · 60

Reduced particle and heat transport with quasisymmetry in the Helically Symmetric Experiment

2007 · J. M. Canik, D. T. Anderson, et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 46

Internal electron transport barrier due to neoclassical ambipolarity in the Helically Symmetric Experiment

2010 · J. Lore, W. Guttenfelder, et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 35

Comparison of the flows and radial electric field in the HSX stellarator to neoclassical calculations

2012 · A Briesemeister, K Zhai, et al. · Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion · 24

Enhanced plasma performance in C-2W advanced beam-driven field-reversed configuration experiments

2024 · H. Gota, A. Smirnov, et al. · Nuclear Fusion · 23

Generation of field-reversed configurations via neutral beam injection

2025 · T. Roche, S. Dettrick, et al. · Nature Communications · 19

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Overview of Recent Results from HSX

2006 · D. T. Anderson, A. Abdou, et al. · Fusion Science & Technology · 18

Frequency dependence of tokamak plasma response to the externally applied rotating helical field

2000 · M. Kobayashi, H. Kojima, et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 18

Thomson scattering systems on C-2W field-reversed configuration plasma experiment

2018 · K. Zhai, T. Schindler, et al. · Review of Scientific Instruments · 16

Performance of the Thomson scattering diagnostic on Helical Symmetry Experiment

2004 · K. Zhai, F. S. B. Anderson, et al. · Review of Scientific Instruments · 16

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Experimental Tests of Quasisymmetry in HSX

2008 · J. N. TALMADGE, F. S. B. ANDERSON, et al. · Plasma and Fusion Research · 15

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The integrated diagnostic suite of the C-2W experimental field-reversed configuration device and its applications

2021 · T. Roche, J. Romero, et al. · Review of Scientific Instruments · 12

Flow Velocity Measurements Using ChERS in the HSX Stellarator

2010 · A. Briesemeister, K. Zhai, et al. · Contributions to Plasma Physics · 12

Comparison of electron cyclotron heating results in the helically symmetric experiment with and without quasi-symmetry

2003 · K M Likin, A Abdou, et al. · Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion · 12

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Transport studies in high-performance field reversed configuration plasmas

2016 · S. Gupta, D. C. Barnes, et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 11

First experimental measurements of a new fast ion driven micro-burst instability in a field-reversed configuration plasma

2018 · B.H. Deng, J.D. Douglass, et al. · Nuclear Fusion · 10

Characterization and calibration of the Thomson scattering diagnostic suite for the C-2W field-reversed configuration experiment

2018 · A. Ottaviano, T. M. Schindler, et al. · Review of Scientific Instruments · 10

The upgrade of the Thomson scattering system for measurement on the C-2/C-2U devices

2016 · K. Zhai, T. Schindler, et al. · Review of Scientific Instruments · 7

Improved Confinement of C-2 Field-Reversed Configuration Plasmas

2015 · H. Gota, M. Tuszewski, et al. · Fusion Science & Technology · 7

A High Performance Field-Reversed Configuration Regime in the C-2 Device

2013 · H. Gota, M. Tuszewski, et al. · Fusion Science & Technology · 3

Electrostatic fluctuations in the Current Sustained Torus IV at Nagoya University

2000 · K. Zhai, M. Kobayashi, et al. · Physics of Plasmas · 3

Works count: 78

Citation count: 776

H-index: 15

I10-index: 21