K-GTC: Gyrokinetic Turbulence Code

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K-GTC simulates gyrokinetic turbulence in plasmas, modeling the behavior of small-scale turbulent motions in magnetized plasma systems

Uses gyrokinetic equations to simulate the impact of turbulence on plasma confinement and transport, especially in high-energy fusion devices

Improving understanding of small-scale turbulence and its impact on plasma confinement and energy loss in fusion reactors

Plasma density, Magnetic field configuration, Ion temperature, Turbulence amplitude

Turbulence intensity, Plasma confinement time, Energy loss rates

1.Gyrokinetic particle-in-cell (PIC) method

2.Finite element method for turbulence evolution

3.Spectral method for gyrokinetic wave analysis

4.Monte Carlo simulations for turbulence dissipation

5.Fast Fourier Transform for turbulence frequency spectrum

6.Adaptive mesh refinement for small-scale turbulence simulations

7.Finite difference method for turbulence evolution

8.Gyrokinetic solver for small-scale plasma dynamics

9.Crank-Nicolson scheme for time-dependent turbulence analysis

10.Boundary layer analysis for turbulence in magnetized plasmas

11.Implicit-explicit solver for gyrokinetic turbulence equations

12.Least squares method for turbulence intensity optimization

13.Time-stepping method for turbulence dissipation

14.Galerkin method for gyrokinetic plasma dynamics

15.High-order finite element solver for gyrokinetic turbulence

16.Semi-Lagrangian method for plasma turbulence evolution

17.Particle-in-cell (PIC) method for turbulence interactions

18.Spectral element method for gyrokinetic turbulence analysis

19.Runge-Kutta method for time-dependent turbulence simulations

20.Radiative transfer solver for turbulence energy dissipation