An asymptotic-preserving 2D-2P relativistic drift-kinetic-equation solver for runaway electron simulations in axisymmetric tokamaks

DOI10.1016/J.JCP.2021.110772OpenAlexW3207618682MaRDI QIDQ2136452FDOQ2136452

Authors Yanyan Li

Publication date 10 May 2022

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

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.01623

zbMATH Keywords

Vlasov-Fokker-Planckasymptotic preservationrunaway electronsrelativistic collisionsrelativistic drift-kinetic equationsemi-Lagrangian algorithms

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical methods for partial differential equations, initial value and time-dependent initial-boundary value problems (65Mxx) Time-dependent statistical mechanics (dynamic and nonequilibrium) (82Cxx) Applications of statistical mechanics to specific types of physical systems (82Dxx)

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Cites work

• A Model for Collision Processes in Gases. I. Small Amplitude Processes in Charged and Neutral One-Component Systems
• A fully implicit, scalable, conservative nonlinear relativistic Fokker-Planck 0D-2P solver for runaway electrons
• An asymptotic-preserving semi-Lagrangian algorithm for the time-dependent anisotropic heat transport equation
• Asymptotic preserving schemes for highly oscillatory Vlasov-Poisson equations
• Asymptotic-preserving scheme for the resolution of evolution equations with stiff transport terms
• Electron and Ion Runaway in a Fully Ionized Gas. I
• NORSE: a solver for the relativistic non-linear Fokker-Planck equation for electrons in a homogeneous plasma
• Theory of Tokamak Transport

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• A fully implicit, asymptotic-preserving, semi-Lagrangian algorithm for the time dependent anisotropic heat transport equation
• A sparse-grid probabilistic scheme for approximation of the runaway probability of electrons in fusion tokamak simulation

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Uses Software

• ODEPACK
• NORSE
• CQL3D
• DKE

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