Stability optimization of energetic particle driven modes in nuclear fusion devices: the FAR3d gyro-fluid code

J Varela, D Spong, L Garcia, Y Ghai, J Ortiz… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The development of reduced models provide efficient methods that can be used to perform
short term experimental data analysis or narrow down the parametric range of more …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced confinement induced by pellet injection in the stellarator TJ-II

I García-Cortés, KJ McCarthy, T Estrada… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Enhanced confinement is observed in neutral beam injector (NBI)-heated hydrogen
discharges made in the stellarator TJ-II after the injection of a single cryogenic fuel pellet into …

KNOSOS: a fast orbit-averaging neoclassical code for stellarator geometry

JL Velasco, I Calvo, FI Parra… - Journal of Computational …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract KNOSOS (KiNetic Orbit-averaging SOlver for Stellarators) is a freely available, open-
source code (https://github. com/joseluisvelasco/KNOSOS) that calculates neoclassical …

Study of Alfvén eigenmodes with heavy ion beam probing in the TJ-II stellarator

LG Eliseev, AV Melnikov, SE Lysenko - Reviews of Modern Plasma …, 2022 - Springer
The study of Alfvén eigenmodes (AEs) driven by fast particles in toroidal plasmas is of a
great importance for future fusion reactor with plasma, dominating by fusion alphas. The …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental observation of the geodesic acoustic frequency limit for the NBI-driven Alfvén eigenmodes in TJ-II

LG Eliseev, AV Melnikov, E Ascasibar, A Cappa… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We study Alfvén eigenmodes (AEs) in the TJ-II heliac in hydrogen plasmas heated by
hydrogen co-field neutral beam injector. Taking advantage of the unique TJ-II flexibility in a …

ICRF plasma production with the W7-X like antenna in the Uragan-2M stellarator

YV Kovtun, VE Moiseenko, AV Lozin… - Plasma and Fusion …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Stellarator research in the EUROfusion consortium focuses on optimized stellarators of the
HELIAS (Helical Axis Advanced Stellarator) line [1]. Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) in Greifswald …

The effect of pellet injection on turbulent transport in TJ-II

L García, I García-Cortés, BA Carreras… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
An improvement in confinement associated with the injection of pellets has been observed
in TJ-II and other devices. By means of a simple model, we study here the modification of …

The interpretation of magnetic activity associated with pellet injections into plasmas created in the stellarator TJ-II

KJ McCarthy, E Ascasíbar, N Tamura… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Pellet injection into magnetic confinement plasma is widely employed for plasma fuelling
and impurity transport studies. While post-injection effects include changes in density and …

[HTML][HTML] Thermographic observation of fast ion impact areas in the NBI ducts of TJ-II

M Liniers, J Gómez-Manchón, C Pastor, J Guasp… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Infrared thermography has been used to study the fast ion impact areas in the Co and
Counter NBI ducts of TJ-II. Statistical results of the distribution of accumulated impacts on the …

Observation of low frequency electrostatic coherent oscillation in the proximity of the density limit in the TJ-II stellarator

D Fernández-Ruiz, U Losada, MA Ochando… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Turbulence self-regulation mechanisms are widely believed to be partially governed by the
non-linear interplay between turbulence and large-scale plasma flows. In this paper, we …