Defining an equilibrium state in global full-f gyrokinetic models

DOI10.1016/J.CNSNS.2007.05.004MaRDI QIDQ2383066zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Guilhem Dif-Pradalier, V. Grandgirard, Xavier Garbet, Philippe Ghendrih, Yanick Sarazin

Publication date 5 October 2007

Published in Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cnsns.2007.05.004

zbMATH Keywords

Vlasov equationtokamak plasmacollisionless equilibrium definitiongyrokinetic equationnonlinear gyrokinetic simulations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10) Nuclear reactor theory; neutron transport (82D75)

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