D. R. Ernst, Momentum Transport, Radial Electric Field, and Ion Thermal Energy Confinement in Very High Temperature Plasmas, PhD Thesis, Physics Dept., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997.
D. R. Ernst, Hamiltonian Mechanics Applied to the Design of a Free Electron Laser, Undergraduate Senior Honors Thesis, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison, 1988.
K. Zhurovich, Investigation of Triggering Mechanism of Internal Transport Barriers on the Alcator C-Mod Tokamak Using Thomson Scattering Diagnostic, PhD Thesis, Nuclear Science and Engineering Dept., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007. PSFC/RR-07-9. I co-supervised this research, officially as Reader.
K. Zeller, Gyrokinetic Simulations of the Nonlinear Upshift of the Critical Density Gradient for TEM Turbulence in Tokamak Fusion Plasmas, Senior Thesis, Nuclear Science and Engineering Dept., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006. I supervised this research.
Y. Podpaly, Rotation Generation and Transport in Tokamak Plasmas, PhD Thesis, Nuclear Science and Engineering Dept., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012. I supported Yuri’s use of gyrokinetic codes and helped him interpret the results.
N. T. Howard, Experimental and gyrokinetic studies of impurity transport in the core of Alcator C-Mod Plasmas, PhD. Thesis, MIT Dept. of Nuclear Science and Engineering (2012). (GYRO comparisons with C-Mod experiments in collaboration with Mikkelsen/Ernst/Candy)
