''Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
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covering
. It is published by the
Institute of Physics
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and the
editor-in-chief
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is R.O. Dendy (
Euratom
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/
UKAEA
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is a UK government research organisation responsible for the development of fusion energy. It is an executive non-departmental public body of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strate ...
Fusion Association). The journal was established in 1960 as ''Plasma Physics'', obtaining its current title in 1984.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2020
impact factor
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of 2.458.
References
External links
*{{Official website, https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/0741-3335
Plasma science journals
Monthly journals
English-language journals
Publications established in 1960
IOP Publishing academic journals