Gyrokinetic simulations of turbulent transport

X Garbet, Y Idomura, L Villard, TH Watanabe - Nuclear Fusion, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Multiscale gyrokinetics for rotating tokamak plasmas: fluctuations, transport and energy flows

IG Abel, GG Plunk, E Wang, M Barnes… - Reports on Progress …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents a complete theoretical framework for studying turbulence and transport
in rapidly rotating tokamak plasmas. The fundamental scale separations present in plasma …

Tonks–Girardeau gas of ultracold atoms in an optical lattice

B Paredes, A Widera, V Murg, O Mandel, S Fölling… - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Strongly correlated quantum systems are among the most intriguing and fundamental
systems in physics. One such example is the Tonks–Girardeau gas,, proposed about 40 …

Identification of zonal flows in a toroidal plasma

A Fujisawa, K Itoh, H Iguchi, K Matsuoka, S Okamura… - Physical review …, 2004 - APS
This Letter presents experimental confirmation of the presence of zonal flows in magnetically
confined toroidal plasma using an advanced diagnostic system—dual heavy ion beam …

[KÖNYV][B] Modern Plasma Physics: Volume 1, Physical Kinetics of Turbulent Plasmas

PH Diamond, SI Itoh, K Itoh - 2010 - books.google.com
This three-volume series presents the ideas, models and approaches essential to
understanding plasma dynamics and self-organization for researchers and graduate …

Velocity–space structures of distribution function in toroidal ion temperature gradient turbulence

TH Watanabe, H Sugama - Nuclear Fusion, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
Velocity–space structures of ion distribution function associated with the ion temperature
gradient (ITG) turbulence and the collisionless dam** of the zonal flow are investigated by …

[KÖNYV][B] Turbulent transport in magnetized plasmas

W Horton - 2012 - World Scientific
Plasmas are created by heating gases through the absorption of ionizing radiation in the
visible through the ultraviolet part of the electromagnetic spectrum and through collisional …

A drift-kinetic Semi-Lagrangian 4D code for ion turbulence simulation

V Grandgirard, M Brunetti, P Bertrand, N Besse… - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
A new code is presented here, named Gyrokinetic SEmi-LAgragian (GYSELA) code, which
solves 4D drift-kinetic equations for ion temperature gradient driven turbulence in a cylinder …

Linearized model collision operators for multiple ion species plasmas and gyrokinetic entropy balance equations

H Sugama, TH Watanabe, M Nunami - Physics of Plasmas, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Linearized model collision operators for multiple ion species plasmas are presented that
conserve particles, momentum, and energy and satisfy adjointness relations and …

Linearized model Fokker–Planck collision operators for gyrokinetic simulations. I. Theory

IG Abel, M Barnes, SC Cowley, W Dorland… - Physics of …, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
A new analytically and numerically manageable model collision operator is developed
specifically for turbulence simulations. The like-particle collision operator includes both pitch …