Publications

[2026]

[57] Yue-Yue Zhao, Wei Yang*, Yang Miao, Cheng-Ran Du, and You-Nian Wang; Effects of dust particles on electron bounce resonance heating and nonlocal electrodynamics in RF discharges;  Physics of Plasmas, 33:033705 (2026)

[56] Jie Cui, Li Shao, Hao-Zhe Wang, Cheng-Ran Du*, and Jing Zhang*; Investigation of Durable Wettability of Polyethylene Separators via Continuous Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Treatment with Ar/O2/Tetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane; Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 44:1126–1141 (2026)

[55] Yao-Nan Wang, Wei Yang*, Xiao-Jiang Huang, Xin-Yang Li, Yu-Ru Zhang, Yong-Xin Liu and Cheng-Ran Du; Dust-cloud spatial distribution and striated discharge structure in complex plasmas driven by dual-frequency discharges; Plasma Sources Science and Technology 35:025003 (2026)

[54] Chong Zha;Yanshuang Chen, Cheng-Ran Du,* Peng Tan* and Yuliang Jin*; Revealing liquid–gas transitions with finite-size scaling in experimental and simulation systems confined by an external field; Soft Matter, 22:2163-2170 (2026)


[2025]

[53] Yu Xu, Cheng-Ran Du*, Sergey A. Khrapak, Ke Ding, Wei Yang, Jian-Jun Shi and Jing Zhang*; Particle dynamics in deposition of porous films with a modulated radio-frequency atmospheric pressure glow discharge; Journal of Applied Physics, 138:203301 (2025)

[52] 杨唯,王垚楠,梁颖悦,黄晓江,周鸿颖,郭颖,张菁,冯岩,王晓钢,张立宪,杜诚然*; 中国空间站微重力复杂等离子体实验载荷规划介绍;中国科学:物理学 力学 天文学,55:105206,(2025)

[51] Shaomei Lin, Zhe Cui, Hao Li, Kun Wang, Kerui Li, Qinghong Zhang, Yaogang Li, Chengran Du, Chengyi Hou*, Hongzhi Wang*; Plasma- enhanced electronic textiles for energy harvesting; Science Advances, 11:eadx2628 (2025)

[50] 赵悦悦,缪阳,杨唯*,杜诚然;尘埃颗粒对低气压射频等离子体中非局域动理学的影响;物理学报,74(20):205204(2025)

[49] 蒙雪,杜鑫驰,Andrey Lipaev,Andrey Zobnin,Markus Thoma,Michael Kretschmer,杨唯,黄晓江,周鸿颖,杜诚然*;微重力下双分散复杂等离子体颗粒注入中的自组织;物理学报,74(20):205203(2025)

[48] Yang Miao, Alexei V. Ivlev, Hartmut Löwen, Volodymyr Nosenko, He Huang, Wei Yang, Hubertus M. Thomas, Jing Zhang, and Cheng-Ran Du*; Vibrational Modes and Particle Rearrangements in Sheared Quasi-Two-Dimensional Complex Plasmas; Physical Review Letters; 135:135301 (2025) - Editors' Suggestion, Featured in Physics

[47] S. A. Khrapak*, Y.-F. Wu, C.-R. Du; A binary collision approach in one-component plasma: Howclose to the Frenkel line can we go? Physics of Plasmas; 32:092114 (2025)

[46] Andrey M. Lipaev*, Vadim N. Naumkin, Markus H. Thoma, Michael Kretschmer, Sergey A. Khrapak, Cheng-Ran Du, Alexandr D. Usachev, Oleg F. Petrov, Oleg D. Kononenko, and Andrey V. Zobnin*; Wave dispersion in a three-dimensional complex plasma solid under microgravity conditions; Physical Review E, 111:015290 (2025)

[45] D. A. Zamorin*, A. V. Zobnin*, A. M. Lipaev*, R. A. Syrovatka, V. N. Naumkin, A. D. Usachev, O. D. Kononenko, M. H. Thoma, M. Kretschmer, C.-R. Du, and O. F. Petrov; Structure of a Shock Front in a Three-Dimensional Complex Plasma; JETP Letters, 121:8530858 (2025)


[2024]

[44] Wei Yang*, Wei Liu, Yang Li, Yue-Yue Zhao, Fei Gao, Ke Ding*, Cheng-Ran Du, and You-Nian Wang; Investigation in improving the Cs-free negative hydrogen ion production with short-pulse low power in the afterglow of  pulse-power-modulated plasma sources; Plasma Sources Science and Technology, 33:105001 (2024)

[43] Zhou-Qi He, Wei Yang*, Fei Gao, Cheng-Ran Du and You-Nian Wang; Influence of surface work function and neutral gas temperature on mechanism of H- production in negative hydrogen ion sources; Physics of Plasmas, 31:043501 (2024)

[42] Xin-Chi Du, Wei Yang*, Volodymyr Nosenko, Yang Miao, Wen-Xin Li, Jia-Yi Yu, He Huang and Cheng-Ran Du; Observation of the hexatic phase in a two-dimensional complex plasma using machine learning; Soft Matter, 20:7362-7366 (2024)

[41] Sheng Pan, Wei Yang, Andrey M. Lipaev, Andrey V. Zobnin, Deng-Hui Li, Shan Chang,Anton N. Shkaplerov, Sergey V. Prokopyev, Markus Thoma and Cheng-Ran Du*; Vortex formation driven by the particle flow at the interfaceof a phase-separated binary complex plasma under microgravitycondition; EPL, 147:44001 (2024)

[40] Peng-Fei Li, Yi-Ping Zhao, Hong-Ying Zhou, Wei Yang, and Cheng-Ran Du*; Application of dust acoustic waves as THz polarizer: Numerical investigations; AIP Advances 14, 065225 (2024)

[39] Hu-Sheng Li, He Huang, Wei Yang, Cheng-Ran Du*; Identification of the melting line in the two-dimensional complex plasmas using an unsupervised machine learning method; Fundamental Plasma Physics, 9:100031 (2024)


[2023]

[38] Zhuo-Cheng Sang, Yang Miao, Sergey A Khrapak, Cheng-Ran Du*; On the stability of a charged rotating liquid droplet in plasma; Physics of Plasmas, 30:084501 (2023)

[37] He Huang, Alexei V Ivlev, Volodymyr Nosenko, Wei Yang, Cheng-Ran Du*; Dissipative solitary waves in a two-dimensional complex plasma: Amorphous versus crystalline; Physical Review E, 107:045205 (2023)  

[36] 徐少锋,徐雨,丁可,黄晓江,唐晓亮,杨沁玉,杨唯,彭释,王超梁,昌锡江,卢洪伟,施芸城,郭颖*,杜诚然*,石建军*,钟方川,徐金洲,张菁;多场耦合非热平衡低温等离子体与微纳米结构材料的相互作用,力学学报,55(12):2955-2980(2023)

[35] Y Miao, J-S Hu, C Fu, Y Wang, S A Khrapak, F-C Zhong, C-R Du*;Observations of dust fragmentations in the Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak; Journal of Plasma Physics, 89:175890202 (2023)


[2022]

[34] 杜诚然*,冯岩,王晓钢;空间站微重力复杂(尘埃)等离子体实验研究进展;载人航天,28(3):323-329 (2022) - Topical Review

[33] Ke Jiang, Cheng-Ran Du*; Dynamics in binary complex (dusty) plasmas; Review of Modern Plasma Physics, 6:23 (2022) - Topical Review

[32] H Huang, V Nosenko, H-X Huang-Fu, H M Thomas, C-R Du*; Machine learning in the study of phase transition of two-dimensional complex plasmas; Physics of Plasmas, 29:073702 (2022) - Editor's Pick


[2021]

[31] Yu Xu, Tao He, Yu Zhang, Haozhe Wang, Ying Guo, Jianjun Shi, Chengran Du, Jing Zhang*; Insights into the low-temperature deposition of a dense anatase TiO2 film via an atmospheric pressure pulse-modulated plasma; Plasma Processes and Polymers, 18:e2100050 (2021)

[30] Xue-Ren Hong, Wei Sun, Mierk Schwabe, Cheng-Ran Du*, Wen-Shan Duan*; Reflection and transmission of an incident solitary wave at an interface of a binary complex plasma in a microgravity condition; Physical Review E, 104:025206 (2021)

[29] Peng-Fei Li, Hong-Ying Zhou*, Wei Miao, Cheng-Ran Du*; Transmission characteristics of a cylindrically‑symmetric core‑cladding mode coupler in the terahertz regime; Applied Physics B, 127:98 (2021)

[28] He Huang, Mierk Schwabe, Hubertus Thomas, Andrey Lipaev, Cheng-Ran Du*; Penetration of a supersonic particle at the interface in a binary complex plasma; Physical Review E, 103:013205 (2021)

[27] Z-C Fu, A Zampetaki, H Huang, C-R Du*; Dispersion relation of square lattice waves in a two-dimensional binary complex plasma; Physics of Plasmas, 28:014502 (2021)


[2020]

[26] A Zampetaki*, H Huang, C-R Du, H Löwen, A V Ivlev; Buckling of two-dimensional plasma crystals with nonreciprocal interactions; Physical Review E, 102:043204 (2020)

[25] Peng-Fei Li, Cheng-Ran Du*; Propagation of terahertz waves in a dust acoustic wave; Physics Letters A, 384:126660 (2020)


[2019]

[24] Cheng-Ran Du* ,Vladimir Nosenko, Hubertus M. Thomas, Yi-Fei Lin, Gregor E. Morfill, Alexei V. Ivlev*; Slow Dynamics in a Quasi-Two-Dimensional Binary Complex Plasma; Physical Review Letters, 123:185002(2019)

[23] Yichao Jin, Chaoliang Wang*, Nana Yuan, Ke Ding, Yu Xu, Sicheng Qin, Ming Wang, Zhuangchun Wu, Chengran Du, Jianjun Shi, Jing Zhang*; Adhesive Hybrid SiO2.01C0.23Hx Nanoparticulate Coating on Polyethylene (PE) Separator by Roll-to-Roll Atmospheric Pressure Plasma; Coatings, 9:190, (2019)

[22] He Huang, Mierk Schwabe, Cheng-Ran Du*; Identification of the Interface in a Binary Complex Plasma Using Machine Learning; Journal of Imaging, 5:36 (2019)

[21] H. Huang, A. V. Ivlev, V. Nosenko, Y.-F. Lin, C.-R. Du*; Wave spectra of square-lattice domains in a quasi-two-dimensional binary complex plasma; Physics of Plasmas, 26:013702(2019)


[2018]

[20] M. Schwabe*, C.-R. Du, P. Huber, A. M. Lipaev, V. I. Molotkov, V. N. Naumkin, S. K. Zhdanov, D. I. Zhukhovitskii, V. E. Fortov, et al.; Latest Results on Complex Plasmas with the PK-3 Plus Laboratory on Board the International Space Station; Microgravity Science and Technology, 30:581–589 (2018)

[19] Tianpeng Ma, Jiayao Chen, Jianqi Liu, Hongwei Lu, Chengran Du*, Fangchuan Zhong*; Promotion of toluene degradation in negative DC corona discharge by magnetic field; Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 51:425203 (2018)

[18] Wei Sun, Mierk Schwabe, Hubertus M. Thomas, Andrey M. Lipaev, Vladimir I. Molotkov, Vladimir E. Fortov, Yan Feng, Yi-Fei Lin, Jing Zhang, Ying Guo, Cheng-Ran Du*; Dissipative solitary wave at the interface of a binary complex plasma; EPL, 122:55001 (2018)

[17] Yi-Fei Lin, Alexei Ivlev, Hartmut Löwen, Liang Hong, Cheng-Ran Du*; Structure and dynamics of a glass-forming binary complex plasma with non-reciprocal interaction; EPL, 123:35001 (2018)


[2017]

[16] Li Yang, Mierk Schwabe, Sergey Zhdanov, Hubertus M. Thomas, Andrey M. Lipaev, Vladimir I. Molotkov, Vladimir E. Fortov, Jing Zhang, Cheng-Ran Du*; Density waves at the interface of a binary complex plasma; EPL, 117:25001 (2017) - Highlight of 2017

[15] C-R Du*, V Nosenko, H M Thomas, A Müller, A M Lipaev, V I Molotkov, V E Fortov, A V Ivlev*; Photophoretic force on microparticles in complex plasmas; New Journal of Physics, 19:073015 (2017)


[2016]

[14] S. Zhdanov, C.-R. Du*, M. Schwabe, V. Nosenko, H. M. Thomas, G. E. Morfill; Wake turbulence observed behind an upstream “extra” particle in a complex (dusty) plasma; EPL, 114:55002 (2016)


[2015]

[13] A. V. Ivlev*, T. B. Röcker, L. Coüedel, V. Nosenko, C.-R. Du; Wave modes in shear-deformed two-dimensional plasma crystals; Physical Review E, 91:063108 (2015)

[12] A.V. Ivlev*, J. Bartnick, M. Heinen, C.-R. Du, V. Nosenko, H. Löwen; Statistical Mechanics where Newton’s Third Law is Broken; Physical Review X, 5:011035 (2015)


[Before 2014]

[11] C-R Du*, V Nosenko, S Zhdanov, H M Thomas, G E Morfill; Channeling of particles and associated anomalous transport in a two-dimensional complex plasma crystal; Phys. Rev. E, 89:021101 (2014)

[10] 杜诚然*, 李阳芳; 微重力环境下的复杂等离子体实验; 现代物理知识, 25:33–39:21 (2013)

[9] C-R Du*, V Nosenko, S Zhdanov, H M Thomas, G E Morfill; Interaction of two-dimensional plasma crystals with upstream charged particles; EPL Europhys. Lett, 99:55001 (2012)

[8] T Antonova*, C-R Du, A V Ivlev, B M Annaratone, L-J Hou, R Kompaneets, H M Thomas, G E Morfill; Microparticles deep in the plasma sheath: Coulomb 'explosion'; Phys. Plasmas, 19:093709 (2012)

[7] C-R Du*, K R Sütterlin, A V Ivlev, H M Thomas, G E Morfill; Model experiment for studying lane formation in binary complex plasmas; EPL Europhys. Lett, 99:45001 (2012)

[6] C-R Du*, K R Sütterlin, K Jiang, C Räth, A V Ivlev, S A Khrapak, M Schwabe, H M Thomas, V E Fortov, A M Lipaev, V I Molotkov, O F Petrov, Y Malentschenko, F Yurtschichin, Y Lonchakov, G E Morfill; Experimental investigation on lane formation in complex plasmas under microgravity conditions; New J. Phys, 14:073058 (2012)

[5] C-R Du*, S A Khrapak, T Antonova, B Steffes, H M Thomas, G E Morfill; Frequency dependence of microparticle charge in a radio frequency discharge with margenau electron velocity distribution; Phys. Plasmas, 18:014501 (2011)

[4] K Jiang*, L-J Hou, A V Ivlev, Y-F Li, C-R Du, H M Thomas, G E Morfill, K R Sütterlin; Initial stages in phase separation of binary complex plasmas: Numerical experiments; EPL Europhys. Lett, 93:55001 (2011)

[3] K Jiang*, C-R Du, K R Sütterlin, A V Ivlev, G E Morfill; Lane formation in binary complex plasmas: Role of non-additive interactions and initial configurations; EPL Europhys. Lett, 92:65002 (2010)

[2] C-R Du*, H M Thomas, A V Ivlev, U Konopka, G E Morfill; Agglomeration of microparticles in complex plasmas; Phys. Plasmas, 17:113710 (2010)

[1] B M Annaratone*, T Antonova, C Arnas, Bandyopadhyay, M Chaudhuri, C-R Du, Y Elskens, A V Ivlev, G E Morfill, V Nosenko, K R Sütterlin, M Schwabe, H M Thomas; Collective effects in complex plasma; Plasma Sources Sci. Technol, 19:065026 (2010)