Verification and validation of linear gyrokinetic and kinetic-MHD simulations for internal kink instability in DIII-D tokamak

G Brochard, J Bao, C Liu, N Gorelenkov, G Choi… - Nuclear …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Verification and linear validation of the internal kink instability in tokamak have been
performed for both gyrokinetic (GTC) and kinetic-MHD codes (GAM-solver, M3D-C1-K …

Gyrokinetic particle simulations of the effects of compressional magnetic perturbations on drift-Alfvenic instabilities in tokamaks

G Dong, J Bao, A Bhattacharjee, A Brizard, Z Lin… - Physics of …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The compressional component of magnetic perturbation δ B∥ can play an important role in
drift-Alfvenic instabilities in tokamaks, especially as the plasma β increases (β is the ratio of …

[HTML][HTML] Verification of gyrokinetic particle simulation of current-driven instability in fusion plasmas. I. Internal kink mode

J McClenaghan, Z Lin, I Holod, W Deng, Z Wang - Physics of Plasmas, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
The gyrokinetic toroidal code (GTC) capability has been extended for simulating internal
kink instability with kinetic effects in toroidal geometry. The global simulation domain covers …

Global linear and nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations of tearing modes

T Jitsuk, A Di Siena, MJ Pueschel, PW Terry… - Nuclear …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
To better understand multi-scale interactions between global tearing modes and
microturbulence in the Madison Symmetric Torus (MST) reversed-field pinch (RFP), the …

[HTML][HTML] A conservative scheme of drift kinetic electrons for gyrokinetic simulation of kinetic-MHD processes in toroidal plasmas

J Bao, D Liu, Z Lin - Physics of Plasmas, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
A conservative scheme of drift kinetic electrons for gyrokinetic simulations of kinetic-
magnetohydrodynamic processes in toroidal plasmas has been formulated and verified …

Fully convolutional spatio-temporal models for representation learning in plasma science

G Dong, KG Felker, A Svyatkovskiy… - Journal of Machine …, 2021 - dl.begellhouse.com
We have trained a fully convolutional spatio-temporal model for fast and accurate
representation learning in the challenging exemplar application area of fusion energy …

Excitation of low frequency Alfvén eigenmodes in toroidal plasmas

Y Liu, Z Lin, H Zhang, W Zhang - Nuclear Fusion, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Global gyrokinetic simulations find that realistic density gradients of energetic particles can
simultaneously excite low frequency Alfven eigenmodes in toroidal geometry, beta-induced …

[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear saturation of kinetic ballooning modes by zonal fields in toroidal plasmas

G Dong, J Bao, A Bhattacharjee, Z Lin - Physics of Plasmas, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Kinetic ballooning modes (KBMs) are widely believed to play a critical role in disruptive
dynamics as well as turbulent transport in magnetic fusion and space plasmas. While the …

Nonlinear Landau damping and modulation of electrostatic waves in a nonextensive electron-positron-pair plasma

D Chatterjee, AP Misra - Physical Review E, 2015 - APS
The nonlinear theory of amplitude modulation of electrostatic wave envelopes in a
collisionless electron-positron (EP) pair plasma is studied by using a set of Vlasov-Poisson …

[HTML][HTML] Gyrokinetic particle simulation of fast-electron driven beta-induced Aflvén eigenmode

J Cheng, W Zhang, Z Lin, I Holod, D Li, Y Chen… - Physics of …, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
The fast-electron driven beta-induced Alfvén eigenmode (e-BAE) in toroidal plasmas is
investigated for the first time using global gyrokinetic particle simulations, where the fast …