Prof. John E Allen
MA, Ph D, DEng, DSc.
Emeritus
Professor Emeritus of Engineering Science. Visiting Professor in Physics, Imperial College, London.
CV (8.93K)
+44 1865 280619
Address
Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG
Recent Publications:
Electrohydrodynamic stability of plasma-liquid interface
Applied Physics Letters
(8 January 2018)
On the Bohm criterion in the presence of a magnetic field
Nuclear Materials and Energy
(26 October 2017)
The structure of the collisionless transient pinch
Physics of Plasmas
(10 April 2017)
The solitary hydromagnetic wave revisited: A demonstration of the force in a collisionless plasma
Physics of Plasmas
(3 April 2017)
Research Interests:
- Dusty Plasmas
- Plasma boundaries and the Bohm criterion
- Plasmas created by ultra-violet light
- Magnetic confinement revisited.
References (to illustrate the above topics)
- Allen, J.E., On supersonic flow around an obstacle, 2013, J. Plasma Phys., 79, 315.
- Allen, J.E., The plasma boundary in a magnetic field, 2008, Contrib. Plasma Phys., 48, 400.
- Franklin, R.N. et al, Plasmas generated by ultra-violet light rather than electron impact, 2013, Phys. Plasmas, 20, 123508.
- Allen, J.E., The Bennett pinch revisited, 2010, 37th E.P.S. Conference on Plasma Physics, E.C.A., 34 A, P4.181.