Advanced particle simulation of open-field plasmas in magnetic confinement systems

Fusion Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 1 T, 2001, Pages 111-118

  Takizuka, Tomonori ^a   Hosokawa, Masanari ^b   Shimizu, Katsuhiro ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOM ENER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Research Organization for Information Science and Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIFFUSION; ELECTROSTATICS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PLASMA SHEATHS; RADIATION; TOKAMAK DEVICES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

BINARY COLLISION MODEL; MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT SYSTEMS; OPEN FIELD PLASMAS; PARTICLE IN CELL; RADIATIVE COOLING;

PLASMA CONFINEMENT;

EID: 0035085934     PISSN: 07481896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/fst01-a11963422     Document Type: Article

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