Ion energization by wave-particle interactions: comparison of spectral and particle simulation solutions of the Vlasov equation

DOI10.1016/j.camwa.2010.01.016zbMath1193.65174OpenAlexW2038980527MaRDI QIDQ988219

A. W. Yau, Bernie D. Shizgal, Livio Gibelli

Publication date: 26 August 2010

Published in: Computers \& Mathematics with Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2010.01.016

zbMATH Keywords

stochastic dynamicsparticle simulationcollisionless Boltzmann equationion heatingFourier-Hermite expansion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spectral, collocation and related methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M70) Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10) Motion of charged particles (78A35) Fokker-Planck equations (35Q84) Probabilistic methods, particle methods, etc. for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M75)

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