Plasma performance and operational space without ELMs in DIII-D

C Paz-Soldan, DIII-D Team - Plasma Physics and Controlled …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract A database of DIII-D plasmas without edge-localized modes (ELMs) compares the
operating space and plasma performance of stationary no-ELM regimes found in …

The JOREK non-linear extended MHD code and applications to large-scale instabilities and their control in magnetically confined fusion plasmas

M Hoelzl, GTA Huijsmans, SJP Pamela… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
JOREK is a massively parallel fully implicit non-linear extended magneto-hydrodynamic
(MHD) code for realistic tokamak X-point plasmas. It has become a widely used versatile …

Recent progress in modeling ICRF-edge plasma interactions with application to ASDEX Upgrade

W Zhang, R Bilato, V Bobkov, A Cathey… - Nuclear …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper summarizes recent progress in modeling the interaction between ion cyclotron
range of frequency (ICRF) waves and edge plasma with application to ASDEX Upgrade. The …

Non-linear extended MHD simulations of type-I edge localised mode cycles in ASDEX Upgrade and their underlying triggering mechanism

A Cathey, M Hoelzl, K Lackner, GTA Huijsmans… - Nuclear …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
A triggering mechanism responsible for the explosive onset of edge localised modes (ELMs)
in fusion plasmas is identified by performing, for the first time, non-linear …

Three-dimensional modeling of plasma edge transport and divertor fluxes during application of resonant magnetic perturbations on ITER

O Schmitz, M Becoulet, P Cahyna, TE Evans… - Nuclear …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Results from three-dimensional modeling of plasma edge transport and plasma–wall
interactions during application of resonant magnetic perturbation (RMP) fields for control of …

Heuristic predictions of RMP configurations for ELM suppression in ITER burning plasmas and their impact on divertor performance

H Frerichs, J van Blarcum, Y Feng, L Li, YQ Liu… - Nuclear …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
A subspace of resonant magnetic perturbation (RMP) configurations for edge localized
mode (ELM) suppression is predicted for H-mode burning plasmas at 15 MA current and 5.3 …

Gyrokinetic study of collisional resonant magnetic perturbation (RMP)-driven plasma density and heat transport in tokamak edge plasma using a …

R Hager, CS Chang, NM Ferraro, R Nazikian - Nuclear fusion, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Comparative investigation of ELM control based on toroidal modelling of plasma response to RMP fields

Y Liu, A Kirk, L Li, Y In, R Nazikian, Y Sun… - Physics of …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Extensive modelling efforts of the plasma response to the resonant magnetic perturbation
fields, utilized for controlling the edge localized mode (ELM), help to identify the edge …

[HTML][HTML] A generalised formulation of G-continuous Bezier elements applied to non-linear MHD simulations

SJP Pamela, GTA Huijsmans, M Hoelzl… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The international tokamak ITER is progressing towards assembly completion and first-
plasma operation, which will be a physics and engineering challenge for the fusion …

Modelling of plasma response to 3D external magnetic field perturbations in EAST

X Yang, Y Sun, Y Liu, S Gu, Y Liu… - Plasma Physics and …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Sustained mitigation and/or suppression of type-I edge localized modes (ELMs) has been
achieved in EAST high-confinement plasmas, utilizing the resonant magnetic perturbation …