Eliminating finite-grid instabilities in gyrokinetic particle-in-cell simulations

DOI10.1016/J.JCP.2022.111330MaRDI QIDQ2672775zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Benjamin J. M. Sturdevant, Luis Chacón

Publication date 13 June 2022

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2022.111330

zbMATH Keywords

numerical analysisgyrokineticsparticle-in-cell

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Functions of a complex variable (30-XX) General and miscellaneous specific topics (00Axx)

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