| Achievement of reactor-relevant performance in negative triangularity shape in the DIII-D tokamak ME Austin, A Marinoni, ML Walker, MW Brookman, JS Degrassie, ... Physical review letters 122 (11), 115001, 2019 | 200 | 2019 |
| First direct observation of runaway-electron-driven whistler waves in tokamaks DA Spong, WW Heidbrink, C Paz-Soldan, XD Du, KE Thome, ... Physical Review Letters 120 (15), 155002, 2018 | 102 | 2018 |
| H-mode grade confinement in L-mode edge plasmas at negative triangularity on DIII-D A Marinoni, ME Austin, AW Hyatt, ML Walker, J Candy, C Chrystal, ... Physics of Plasmas 26 (4), 2019 | 87 | 2019 |
| Diverted negative triangularity plasmas on DIII-D: the benefit of high confinement without the liability of an edge pedestal A Marinoni, ME Austin, AW Hyatt, S Saarelma, F Scotti, Z Yan, C Chrystal, ... Nuclear Fusion 61 (11), 116010, 2021 | 65 | 2021 |
| The role of kinetic instabilities in formation of the runaway electron current after argon injection in DIII-D A Lvovskiy, C Paz-Soldan, NW Eidietis, A Dal Molin, XD Du, L Giacomelli, ... Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 60 (12), 124003, 2018 | 51 | 2018 |
| Radio frequency measurements of energetic-particle-driven emission using the ion cyclotron emission diagnostic on the DIII-D tokamak KE Thome, DC Pace, RI Pinsker, O Meneghini, CA Del Castillo, Y Zhu Review of Scientific Instruments 89 (10), 2018 | 47 | 2018 |
| Central ion cyclotron emission in the DIII-D tokamak KE Thome, DC Pace, RI Pinsker, MA Van Zeeland, WW Heidbrink, ... Nuclear Fusion 59 (8), 086011, 2019 | 45 | 2019 |
| Robust avoidance of edge-localized modes alongside gradient formation in the negative triangularity tokamak edge AO Nelson, L Schmitz, C Paz-Soldan, KE Thome, TB Cote, N Leuthold, ... Physical Review Letters 131 (19), 195101, 2023 | 42 | 2023 |
| Observation of rapid frequency chirping instabilities driven by runaway electrons in a tokamak A Lvovskiy, WW Heidbrink, C Paz-Soldan, DA Spong, A Dal Molin, ... Nuclear Fusion 59 (12), 124004, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
| Dependence of the impurity transport on the dominant turbulent regime in ELM-y H-mode discharges on the DIII-D tokamak T Odstrčil, NT Howard, F Sciortino, C Chrystal, C Holland, E Hollmann, ... Physics of Plasmas 27 (8), 2020 | 36 | 2020 |
| Advances in the steady-state hybrid regime in DIII-D—a fully non-inductive, ELM-suppressed scenario for ITER CC Petty, R Nazikian, JM Park, F Turco, X Chen, L Cui, TE Evans, ... Nuclear Fusion 57 (11), 116057, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
| Alfvén eigenmodes and fast ion transport in negative triangularity DIII-D plasmas MA Van Zeeland, CS Collins, WW Heidbrink, ME Austin, XD Du, ... Nuclear Fusion 59 (8), 086028, 2019 | 30 | 2019 |
| Recent DIII-D advances in runaway electron measurement and model validation C Paz-Soldan, NW Eidietis, EM Hollmann, P Aleynikov, L Carbajal, ... Nuclear Fusion 59 (6), 066025, 2019 | 30 | 2019 |
| DIII-D research advancing the physics basis for optimizing the tokamak approach to fusion energy ME Fenstermacher, J Abbate, S Abe, T Abrams, M Adams, B Adamson, ... Nuclear Fusion 62 (4), 042024, 2022 | 29 | 2022 |
| Low-frequency whistler waves in quiescent runaway electron plasmas WW Heidbrink, C Paz-Soldan, DA Spong, XD Du, KE Thome, ME Austin, ... Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 61 (1), 014007, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
| H-mode plasmas at very low aspect ratio on the Pegasus Toroidal Experiment KE Thome, MW Bongard, JL Barr, GM Bodner, MG Burke, RJ Fonck, ... Nuclear Fusion 57 (2), 022018, 2016 | 28 | 2016 |
| Dynamic neutral beam current and voltage control to improve beam efficacy in tokamaks DC Pace, ME Austin, L Bardoczi, CS Collins, B Crowley, E Davis, X Du, ... Physics of Plasmas 25 (5), 2018 | 26 | 2018 |
| Beam modulation and bump-on-tail effects on Alfvén eigenmode stability in DIII-D MA Van Zeeland, L Bardóczi, J Gonzalez-Martin, WW Heidbrink, ... Nuclear Fusion 61 (6), 066028, 2021 | 23 | 2021 |
| Predict-first experiments and modeling of perturbative cold pulses in the DIII-D tokamak P Rodriguez-Fernandez, AE White, NT Howard, BA Grierson, L Zeng, ... Physics of Plasmas 26 (6), 2019 | 23 | 2019 |
| Upgrades to the ion cyclotron emission diagnostic on the DIII-D tokamak GH DeGrandchamp, KE Thome, WW Heidbrink, I Holmes, RI Pinsker Review of Scientific Instruments 92 (3), 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
