4 papers
Dual-decomposition multi-GPU particle-in-cell method for cylindrical plasmas: Batched Fourier-mode multigrid and balanced particle slabs
Yinjian Zhao, Xi Chen, Yingjie Chen
Three-dimensional electrostatic particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations combine irregular particle operations with a globally coupled Poisson solve, whose preferred parallel decompositi…
AlgoPlasma: Open Algorithms for Plasma Modeling
Yinjian Zhao, Zhongping Zhao, Zhe Liu +9
AlgoPlasma is an open-source library in which core numerical algorithms for plasma modeling are implemented as modular, well-documented, and independently testable components. Rath…
3D PIC Simulations on Hall Thruster Electron Drift Instability: Influence of Magnetic Field on Electron Transport
Yinjian Zhao, Kunpeng Zhong
Three-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations are employed to investigate electron transport characteristics in Hall thrusters, with particular focus on how magnetic field configu…
Electrospray Thruster Plume Dynamics: Insights from Precise PP Coulomb Field Simulation
Zhe Liu, Yinjian Zhao
Electrospray thrusters are one important type of micropropulsion systems being developed for next-generation space missions, yet the primary challenge to their operational lifespan…