A new method for coalescing particles in PIC codes.
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Publication:1811653
DOI10.1016/S0021-9991(03)00124-4zbMath1038.76031MaRDI QIDQ1811653
Franck Assous, J. Segré, Thierry Pougeard-Dulimbert
Publication date: 17 June 2003
Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
plasma; coalescence; particle-in-cell method; particle energy; Maxwell system; current densities; mesh charge; particle charge; PIC codes; time-dependent Vlasov equation
76M28: Particle methods and lattice-gas methods
76X05: Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow