supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(10973043 and 41074107);National Basic Research Program of China(2006CB806302);Chinese Academy of Sciences(KJCX2-YW-T04)
Based on a three-component description of partially ionized plasmas(i.e.,electrons,ions,and neutral atoms),effects of inelastic collisions between ions(neutrals)and electrons on Alfve′n waves(AWs)in a partially ioniz...