Particle-in-cell simulations with moving boundaries - adaptive mesh generation

DOI10.1006/jcph.1994.1157zbMath0811.65123OpenAlexW2018741250MaRDI QIDQ1339538

V. Pereyra

Publication date: 6 December 1994

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1994.1157

zbMATH Keywords

particle-in-cell methodadaptive mesh generationmoving boundariesadaptive mesh zoningboundary-fitted gridselectromagnetic devicestationary Maxwell-Lorentz problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Technical applications of optics and electromagnetic theory (78A55) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N50) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)

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Uses Software

• TRIPIC

Cites Work

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• TRIPIC: Triangular-mesh particle-in-cell code
• FLIP: A method for adaptively zoned, particle-in-cell calculations of fluid flows in two dimensions
• Algorithms for interpolation and localization in irregular 2D meshes
• Adaptive zoning for singular problems in two dimensions
• Boundary-fitted coordinate systems for numerical solution of partial differential equations. A review
• Localization schemes in 2D boundary-fitted grids
• A vectorized particle tracer for unstructured grids