ARC Complex Open Systems Research Network

Dr. Emilia R. Solano

 

Researcher Address: Laboratorio Nacional de Fusion, CIEMAT, Avda Complutense 22, Madrid, E-28040 Spain Email: emilia.solano@ciemat.es Research Node: International

 

Role in Network

Government - Researcher

COSNet Research Themes

1. Irreversibility and Emergence in Nonequilibrium Systems
3. Dynamics and Statistics of Multi-Scale Systems

COSNet Application Areas

1. Complex Physical Systems

 

Research Topics

plasma physics in tokamaks: equilibrium reconstruction, confinement regimes, edge localised modes.
Structural stability of quasi-linear PDEs  

Publications

N. C. Hawkes, B. C. Stratton, T. Tala, C. D. Challis, G. Conway, R. DeAngelis, C. Giroud, J. Hobirk, E. Joffrin, P. Lomas, P. Lotte, J. Mailloux, D. Mazon, E. Rachlew, S. Reyes-Cortes, E. Solano, and K-D. Zastrow, Observation of Zero Current Density in the Core of JET Discharges with Lower Hybrid Heating and Current Drive , Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 115001 (2001)

Emilia R. Solano , Criticality of the Grad–Shafranov equation: transport barriers and fragile equilibria, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, Vol.46, No.3, March 2004, p.L7-L13

Emilia R. Solano, S. Jachmich, F. Villone, ELMs and Strike Point Jumps, Journal of Nuclear Materials 337–339 (2005) 747–750  

End-User Applications

control of tokamak plasmas for thermonuclear fusion power applications  

Grants

ENE2005-06929/FTN, grant for Research Project "Study of Criticality in Tokamaks", from Plan Nacional de Investigacion y Desarrollo, Ministerio de Educacion y Ciencia, Spain, awarded to Emilia R. Solano, for the period 2005-2007.  

Membership/Fellowship of Key Organisations

Institute of Physics, UK, Fellow
European Physical Society, Europe, Member
Real Sociedad Espanola de Fisica, Member
Asociación Nacional de Investigadores Ramón y Cajal, Member  

Awards and Distinctions

Member of the editorial board of Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion for various years.