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 …

3D field phase-space control in tokamak plasmas

JK Park, YM Jeon, Y In, JW Ahn, R Nazikian, G Park… - Nature Physics, 2018 - nature.com
A small relaxation of the axisymmetric magnetic field of a tokamak into a non-axisymmetric
three-dimensional (3D) configuration can be effective to control magnetohydrodynamic …

[HTML][HTML] The density dependence of edge-localized-mode suppression and pump-out by resonant magnetic perturbations in the DIII-D tokamak

QM Hu, R Nazikian, BA Grierson, NC Logan… - Physics of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The density dependence of edge-localized-mode (ELM) suppression and density pump-out
(density reduction) by n= 2 resonant magnetic perturbations (RMPs) is consistent with the …

Recent progress in the quantitative validation of JOREK simulations of ELMs in JET

SJP Pamela, GTA Huijsmans, T Eich… - Nuclear …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Future devices like JT-60SA, ITER and DEMO require quantitative predictions of pedestal
density and temperature levels, as well as inter-ELM and ELM divertor heat fluxes, in order …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the neutral model in the nonlinear MHD code JOREK: Application to E× B drifts in ITER PFPO-1 plasmas

SQ Korving, GTA Huijsmans, JS Park, A Loarte… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The prediction of power fluxes and plasma-wall interactions impacted by MHD processes
during ITER operation [disruption, Edge Localized Modes (ELMs), 3D magnetic fields …

First demonstration of full ELM suppression in low input torque plasmas to support ITER research plan using n= 4 RMP in EAST

Y Sun, Q Ma, M Jia, S Gu, A Loarte, Y Liang… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Full suppression of type-I edge localized modes (ELMs) using n= 4 resonant magnetic
perturbations (RMPs) as planned for ITER has been demonstrated for the first time (n is the …

The role of edge resonant magnetic perturbations in edge-localized-mode suppression and density pump-out in low-collisionality DIII-D plasmas

QM Hu, R Nazikian, BA Grierson, NC Logan… - Nuclear …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Two-fluid nonlinear MHD simulations using the TM1 code demonstrate that the formation of
magnetic islands at the top and bottom of the H-mode pedestal, together with the strong …

Overview of physics studies on ASDEX Upgrade

H Meyer, C Angioni, CG Albert, N Arden… - Nuclear …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The ASDEX Upgrade (AUG) programme, jointly run with the EUROfusion MST1
task force, continues to significantly enhance the physics base of ITER and DEMO. Here, 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 …

Observation of magnetic islands in tokamak plasmas during the suppression of edge-localized modes

M Willensdorfer, V Mitterauer, M Hoelzl, W Suttrop… - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
In tokamaks, a leading platform for fusion energy, periodic filamentary plasma eruptions
known as edge-localized modes occur in plasmas with high-energy confinement and steep …