The total-f gyrokinetic particle-in-cell code XGC is applied to study various aspects of collisional transport in the tokamak edge pedestal in the presence of resonant magnetic …
The accurate identification and control of plasma instabilities is important for successful fusion experiments. First-principle simulations that can provide physics-based instability …
Self-consistent simulations of neoclassical and electrostatic turbulent transport in a DIII-D H- mode edge plasma under resonant magnetic perturbations (RMPs) have been performed …
The effect of the axisymmetric plasma shape on the non-axisymmetric plasma response to resonant magnetic perturbations is investigated in experiment and modeling for the DIII-D …
Recent progress in 3D tokamak modeling is now leveraged to create a conceptual design of new external 3D field coils for the DIII-D tokamak. In this work generalized perturbed …
S Morosohk, B Leard, T Rafiq, E Schuster - Nuclear Fusion, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Scenario development in tokamaks is an open area of investigation that can be approached in a variety of different ways. Experimental trial and error has been the traditional method …
The structure of the non-axisymmetric heat load distribution at the divertor plates is determined not only by the toroidal but also from the poloidal spectrum of non-axisymmetric …
Shaping effect on the plasma response to the externally applied resonant magnetic perturbation field is investigated for both DIII-D and MAST experiments, utilizing toroidal …
The tokamak concept is currently one of the most promising avenues to achieve energy generation through nuclear fusion, a feat that would enable the world to produce nearly …