A hybrid fluid-kinetic model for hydrogenic atoms in the plasma edge of tokamaks based on a micro-macro decomposition of the kinetic equation

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2020.109308zbMath1435.76060OpenAlexW3006644473MaRDI QIDQ778270

Niels Horsten, Giovanni Samaey, Martine Baelmans

Publication date: 2 July 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2020.109308

zbMATH Keywords

Monte Carlo methodhybrid fluid-kinetic modelneutralsplasma edge modeling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M35) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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Uses Software

• EIRENE
• SOLPS-ITER

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