NekRS, a GPU-accelerated spectral element Navier–Stokes solver

P Fischer, S Kerkemeier, M Min, YH Lan, M Phillips… - Parallel Computing, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of NekRS, a GPU-oriented thermal-fluids simulation code based on the
spectral element method (SEM) is described. For performance portability, the code is based …

Efficient exascale discretizations: High-order finite element methods

T Kolev, P Fischer, M Min, J Dongarra… - … Journal of High …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Efficient exploitation of exascale architectures requires rethinking of the numerical
algorithms used in many large-scale applications. These architectures favor algorithms that …

Exascale multiphysics nuclear reactor simulations for advanced designs

E Merzari, S Hamilton, T Evans, M Min… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
ENRICO is a coupled application developed under the US Department of Energy's Exascale
Computing Project (ECP) targeting the modeling of advanced nuclear reactors. It couples …

Cardinal: A lower-length-scale multiphysics simulator for pebble-bed reactors

E Merzari, H Yuan, M Min, D Shaver… - Nuclear …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper demonstrates a multiphysics solver for pebble-bed reactors, in particular, for
Berkeley's pebble-bed-fluoride-salt-cooled high-temperature reactor (PB-FHR)(Mark I …

Optimization of full-core reactor simulations on Summit

M Min, YH Lan, P Fischer, E Merzari… - … Conference for High …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nek5000/RS, a highly-performant open-source spectral element code, has recently
achieved an unprecedented milestone in the simulation of nuclear reactors: the first full core …

Investigation of cycle-to-cycle variations in internal combustion engine using proper orthogonal decomposition

S Wu, S Patel, M Ameen - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2023 - Springer
The understanding, modeling and control of the cycle-to-cycle variation (CCV) in the modern
internal combustion engine (ICE) is a key scientific challenge to achieve stable engine …

Multi-cycle Direct Numerical Simulations of a Laboratory Scale Engine: Evolution of Boundary Layers and Wall Heat Flux

BA Danciu, GK Giannakopoulos, M Bode… - Flow, Turbulence and …, 2024 - Springer
Multi-cycle direct numerical simulations (DNS) of a laboratory-scale engine at technically
relevant engine speeds (1500 and 2500 rpm) are performed to investigate the transient …

Towards exascale for wind energy simulations

M Min, M Brazell, A Tomboulides… - … Journal of High …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
We examine large-eddy-simulation modeling approaches and computational performance
of two open-source computational fluid dynamics codes for the simulation of atmospheric …

Scalable low-order finite element preconditioners for high-order spectral element Poisson solvers

PD Bello-Maldonado, PF Fischer - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2019 - SIAM
Low-order finite element (FE) systems are considered as preconditioners for spectral
element (SE) discretizations of the Poisson problem in canonical and complex domains. The …

Highly optimized full-core reactor simulations on Summit

P Fischer, E Merzari, M Min, S Kerkemeier… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Nek5000/RS is a highly-performant open-source spectral element code for simulation of
incompressible and low-Mach fluid flow, heat transfer, and combustion with a particular …