3 papers
physics.plasm-ph2025
A quasi-linear model of electromagnetic turbulent transport and its application to flux-driven transport predictions for STEP
M. Giacomin, D. Dickinson, W. Dorland +7
A quasi-linear reduced transport model is developed from a database of high- electromagnetic nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations performed with Spherical Tokamak for Energy Produ…
physics.plasm-ph2024
On the importance of parallel magnetic-field fluctuations for electromagnetic instabilities in STEP
D. Kennedy, C. M. Roach, M. Giacomin +8
[ABRIDGED] This paper discusses the importance of parallel perturbations of the magnetic-field in gyrokinetic simulations of electromagnetic instabilities and turbulence at mid-rad…
physics.plasm-ph2024
Gyrokinetic investigation of toroidal Alfven eigenmode (TAE) turbulence
Ajay C. J., Ben McMillan, Arkaprava Bokshi +3
Toroidal Alfvén eigenmodes (TAEs) can transport fusion-born energetic particles out of the plasma volume, thereby decreasing plasma self-heating efficiency and possibly damaging r…