This overview is an assessment of the gyrokinetic framework and simulations to compute
turbulent transport in fusion plasmas. It covers an introduction to the gyrokinetic theory, the …

The understanding and prediction of transport due to plasma microturbulence is a key open
problem in modern plasma physics, and a grand challenge for fusion energy research. Ab …

This paper addresses non-linear gyrokinetic simulations of ion temperature gradient (ITG)
turbulence in tokamak plasmas. The electrostatic GYSELA code is one of the few …

A global gyrokinetic toroidal full-f five-dimensional Vlasov simulation GT5D (Idomura et al
2008 Comput. Phys. Commun. 179 391) is extended including sources and collisions. Long …

Turbulent transport of toroidal momentum is investigated in global linear gyrokinetic
simulations. The poloidal tilt of the global mode structure arising from the radial variation of …

A new conservative global gyrokinetic toroidal full-f five-dimensional Vlasov simulation
(GT5D) is developed using a novel non-dissipative conservative finite difference scheme …

A new hybrid kinetic electron model is developed for electrostatic full-f gyrokinetic
simulations of the ion temperature gradient driven trapped electron mode (ITG-TEM) …

A long time ion temperature gradient driven turbulence simulation over a confinement time is
performed using the full-f gyrokinetic Eulerian code GT5D. The convergence of steady …

The Eulerian gyrokinetic turbulence code gene has recently been extended to a full torus
code. Moreover, it now provides Krook-type sources for gradient-driven simulations where …

The derivation of electromagnetic gyrofluid equations is made systematic by using the
Hermite polynomial form of the underlying delta-f gyrokinetic distribution function. The …