Paul M. Bellan
Professor of Applied Physics
B.Sc., University of Manitoba, 1970; M.A., Princeton University, 1972; Ph.D., 1976. Assistant Professor, Caltech, 1977-83; Associate Professor, 1983-89; Professor, 1990-.
Research interests: experimental and theoretical plasma physics
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Professor Bellan focuses on experimental and theoretical plasma physics.
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- Nicolov, André;Gudipati, Murthy S. et al. (2024) Phase and Morphology of Water-ice Grains Formed in a Cryogenic Laboratory PlasmaAstrophysical Journal
- Yoon, Young Dae;Bellan, Paul M. et al. (2023) Phase-space Analysis of Ordered and Disordered Nonthermal Ion Energization during Magnetic ReconnectionAstrophysical Journal
- Bellan, Paul M. (2023) Energetic electron tail production from binary encounters of discrete electrons and ions in a sub-Dreicer electric fieldPhysics of Plasmas
- Nicolov, André;Bellan, Paul M. (2023) Modeling the energetic tail of a dusty plasma's electron energy distribution and its effect on dust grain charge and behaviorPhysics of Plasmas
- Hartzell, Christine M.;Bellan, Paul et al. (2023) Payload concepts for investigations of electrostatic dust motion on the lunar surfaceActa Astronautica
- Zhang, Yang;Pree, Seth et al. (2023) Generation of laboratory nanoflares from multiple braided plasma loopsNature Astronomy
- Hirabayashi, M.;Hartzell, C. M. et al. (2023) Electrostatic dust remediation for future exploration of the MoonActa Astronautica
- Zhou, Yi;Bellan, Paul M. (2023) Two-stream instability with a growth rate insensitive to collisions in a dissipative plasma jetPhysics of Plasmas
- Zhou, Yi;Bellan, Paul M. (2023) Two-stream instability with a growth rate insensitive to collisions in a dissipative plasma jet
- Zhou, Yi;Pree, Seth et al. (2023) Imaging suprathermal x-rays from a laboratory plasma jet using PIN-diode-based and scintillator-based 1D pinhole/coded aperture camerasReview of Scientific Instruments
Related Courses
2023-24
APh 110 – Topics in Applied Physics
APh 156 abc – Plasma Physics
2022-23
APh 110 – Topics in Applied Physics
APh 156 abc – Plasma Physics
2021-22
APh 110 – Topics in Applied Physics
APh 156 abc – Plasma Physics
2020-21
APh 110 – Topics in Applied Physics
APh 156 abc – Plasma Physics