A grid-based Coulomb collision model for PIC codes

DOI10.1006/JCPH.1996.0014zbMATH Open0840.76071OpenAlexW2079200303MaRDI QIDQ1908768FDOQ1908768

Authors Michael E. Jones, Don S. Lemons, Rodney J. Mason, Vincent A. Thomas, Dan Winske

Publication date 4 July 1996

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1996.0014

zbMATH Keywords

Langevin equationdistribution functionsgrid-based collision fieldMonte Carlo-like scatteringmulti-fluid transport equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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