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Joint Research Targets
Year
Topic
Lead facility
C-Mod leader
DIII-D leader
NSTX(-U) leader
FY17
Conduct research to examine the effect of configuration on operating space for dissipative divertors.
DIII-D
V. Soukhanovskii
J.-W. Ahn (deputy)
FY16
Conduct research to detect and minimize the consequences of disruptions in present and future tokamaks, including ITER.
C-Mod
R. Granetz
N. Eidietis
R. Raman,
S. Sabbagh (deputy)
FY15
Conduct experiments and analysis to quantify the impact of broadened current and pressure profiles on tokamak plasma confinement and stability.
NSTX-U
G. Wallace
C. Holcomb
M. Podesta
FY14
Conduct experiments and analysis to investigate and quantify plasma response to non-axisymmetric (3D) magnetic fields in tokamaks
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DIII-D
J. Rice
T. Strait
J.-K. Park
FY13
Conduct experiments on major fusion facilities, to evaluate stationary enhanced confinement regimes without large Edge Localized Modes (ELMs).
NSTX
A. Hubbard
M. Fenstermacher
S. Gerhardt
FY12
Conduct experiments on major fusion facilities leading toward improved understanding of core transport and enhanced capability to predict core temperature and density profiles.
C-Mod
M. Greenwald
K. Burrell
S. Kaye
FY11
Improve the understanding of the physics mechanisms responsible for the structure of the pedestal and compare with the predictive models described in the companion theory milestone.
DIII-D
J. Hughes
R. Groebner
R. Maingi
FY10
Conduct experiments on major fusion facilities to improve understanding of the heat transport in the tokamak scrape-off layer (SOL) plasma, strengthening the basis for projecting divertor conditions in ITER.
NSTX
B. LaBombard
C.J. Lasnier
R. Maingi
FY09
Conduct experiments on major fusion facilities to develop understanding of particle control and hydrogenic fuel retention in tokamaks.
C-Mod
D. Whyte
S. Allen
C. Skinner
FY08
Evaluate the generation of plasma rotation and momentum transport, and assess the impact of plasma rotation on stability and confinement.
DIII-D
J. Rice
J. deGrassie
S. Kaye