Hyperbolic divergence cleaning, the electrostatic limit, and potential boundary conditions for particle-in-cell codes

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2015.04.001zbMath1349.78073OpenAlexW2021172978MaRDI QIDQ350027

Mohammad Hasan, M. Dambrine

Publication date: 5 December 2016

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2015.04.001

zbMATH Keywords

electrostaticsparticle-in-cellhyperbolic divergence cleaningpotential boundary conditions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Finite element, Galerkin and related methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory (78M10) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M60) Motion of charged particles (78A35) Statistical mechanics of gases (82D05) Vlasov equations (35Q83)

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