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20152021
most citedExplicit high-order non-canonical symplectic particle-in-cell algorithms for Vlasov-Maxwell systems

87 citations · 573 across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 9 cited

High Order Explicit Lorentz Invariant Volume-preserving Algorithms for Relativistic Dynamics of Charged Particles

Yulei Wang, Jian Liu, Yang He

Lorentz invariant structure-preserving algorithms possess reference-independent secular stability, which is vital for simulating relativistic multi-scale dynamical processes. The s…

physics.plasm-ph2018

Stochastic simulation of collisions using high-order weak convergence algorithms

Wentao Wu, Jian Liu, Hong Qin

Electron collisions, described by stochastic differential equations (SDEs), were simulated using a second-order weak convergence algorithm. Using stochastic analysis, we constructe…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 1 cited

The role of magnetic moment in the collisionless pitch-angle scattering of runaway electrons

Chang Liu, Hong Qin, Eero Hirvijoki +2

Recently, the validity of the guiding-center approach to model relativistic runaway electrons in tokamaks has been challenged by full-orbit simulations that demonstrate the breakdo…

quant-ph2018★ 3 cited

What breaks parity-time-symmetry? -- pseudo-Hermiticity and resonance between positive- and negative-action modes

Ruili Zhang, Hong Qin, Jianyuan Xiao +1

It is generally believed that Parity-Time (PT)-symmetry breaking occurs when eigenvalues or both eigenvalues and eigenvectors coincide. However, we show that this well-accepted pic…

physics.plasm-ph2017★ 1 cited

On the physical mechanism of three-wave instabilities -- resonance between positive- and negative-action modes

Ruili Zhang, Hong Qin, Yuan Shi +2

Three-wave instability is a fundamental process that has important applications in many branches of physics. It is widely accepted that the resonant condition $ω_{z}\approxω_{x}+ω_…

physics.class-ph2017★ 1 cited

A lattice Maxwell system with discrete space-time symmetry and local energy-momentum conservation

Jianyuan Xiao, Hong Qin, Yuan Shi +2

A lattice Maxwell system is developed with gauge-symmetry, symplectic structure and discrete space-time symmetry. Noether's theorem for Lie group symmetries is generalized to discr…

cs.LG2017★ 4 cited

Improvement of training set structure in fusion data cleaning using Time-Domain Global Similarity method

Jian Liu, Ting Lan, Hong Qin

Traditional data cleaning identifies dirty data by classifying original data sequences, which is a classimbalanced problem since the proportion of incorrect data is much less th…

cs.LG2017★ 4 cited

Preference-based performance measures for Time-Domain Global Similarity method

Ting Lan, Jian Liu, Hong Qin

For Time-Domain Global Similarity (TDGS) method, which transforms the data cleaning problem into a binary classification problem about the physical similarity between channels, dir…

physics.plasm-ph2017

Time-domain global similarity method for automatic data cleaning for multi-channel measurement systems in magnetic confinement fusion devices

Ting Lan, Jian Liu, Hong Qin +1

To guarantee the availability and reliability of data source in Magnetic Confinement Fusion (MCF) devices, incorrect diagnostic data, which cannot reflect real physical properties…

physics.comp-ph2016★ 12 cited

Local Energy Conservation Law for Spatially-Discretized Hamiltonian Vlasov-Maxwell System

Jianyuan Xiao, Hong Qin, Jian Liu +1

Structure-preserving geometric algorithm for the Vlasov-Maxwell (VM) equations is currently an active research topic. We show that spatially-discretized Hamiltonian systems for the…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 6 cited

Largest Particle Simulations Downgrade the Runaway Electron Risk for ITER

Jian Liu, Hong Qin, Yulei Wang +6

Fusion energy will be the ultimate clean energy source for mankind. One of the most visible concerns of the future fusion device is the threat of deleterious runaway electrons (REs…

quant-ph2016★ 23 cited

Canonical symplectic structure and structure-preserving geometric algorithms for Schrödinger-Maxwell systems

Qiang Chen, Hong Qin, Jian Liu +4

An infinite dimensional canonical symplectic structure and structure-preserving geometric algorithms are developed for the photon-matter interactions described by the Schrödinger-M…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 14 cited

Explicit symplectic algorithms based on generating functions for relativistic charged particle dynamics in time-dependent electromagnetic field

Ruili Zhang, Yulei Wang, Yang He +4

Relativistic dynamics of a charged particle in time-dependent electromagnetic fields has theoretical significance and a wide range of applications. It is often multi-scale and requ…

physics.plasm-ph2016

Geometric field theory and weak Euler-Lagrange equation for classical relativistic particle-field systems

Peifeng Fan, Hong Qin, Jian Liu +2

A manifestly covariant, or geometric, field theory for relativistic classical particle-field system is developed. The connection between space-time symmetry and energy-momentum con…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 15 cited

Lorentz Covariant Canonical Symplectic Algorithms for Dynamics of Charged Particles

Yulei Wang, Jian Liu, Hong Qin

In this paper, the Lorentz covariance of algorithms is introduced. Under Lorentz transformation, both the form and performance of a Lorentz covariant algorithm are invariant. To ac…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 11 cited

The Accurate Particle Tracer Code

Yulei Wang, Jian Liu, Hong Qin +1

The Accurate Particle Tracer (APT) code is designed for large-scale particle simulations on dynamical systems. Based on a large variety of advanced geometric algorithms, APT posses…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 13 cited

Photons, phonons, and plasmons with orbital angular momentum in plasmas

Qiang Chen, Hong Qin, Jian Liu

Exact eigen modes with orbital angular momentum (OAM) in the complex media of unmagnetized homogeneous plasma are studied. Three exact eigen modes with OAM are discovered, i.e., ph…

physics.comp-ph2016★ 29 cited

High order volume-preserving algorithms for relativistic charged particles in general electromagnetic fields

Yang He, Yajuan Sun, Ruili Zhang +3

We construct high order symmetric volume-preserving methods for the relativistic dynamics of a charged particle by the splitting technique with processing. Via expanding the phase…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 32 cited

Explicit high-order noncanonical symplectic algorithms for ideal two-fluid systems

Jianyuan Xiao, Hong Qin, Philip J. Morrison +4

An explicit high-order noncanonical symplectic algorithm for ideal two-fluid systems is developed. The fluid is discretized as particles in the Lagrangian description, while the el…

physics.comp-ph2016★ 44 cited

Hamiltonian particle-in-cell methods for Vlasov-Maxwell equations

Yang He, Yajuan Sun, Hong Qin +1

In this paper, we develop Hamiltonian particle-in-cell methods for Vlasov-Maxwell equations by applying conforming finite element methods in space and splitting methods in time. Fo…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 18 cited

Multi-scale Full-orbit Analysis on Phase-space Behavior of Runaway Electrons in Tokamak Fields with Synchrotron Radiation

Yulei Wang, Hong Qin, Jian Liu

In this paper, the secular full-orbit simulations of runaway electrons with synchrotron radiation in tokamak fields are carried out using a relativistic volume-preserving algorithm…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 16 cited

On the structure of the two-stream instability -- complex G-Hamiltonian structure and Krein collisions between positive- and negative-action modes

Ruili Zhang, Hong Qin, Ronald C. Davidson +2

The two-stream instability is probably the most important elementary example of collective instabilities in plasma physics and beam-plasma systems. For a warm plasma with two charg…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 57 cited

Explicit symplectic algorithms based on generating functions for charged particle dynamics

Ruili Zhang, Hong Qin, Yifa Tang +3

Dynamics of a charged particle in the canonical coordinates is a Hamiltonian system, and the well-known symplectic algorithm has been regarded as the de facto method for numerical…

physics.plasm-ph2015★ 14 cited

Neoclassical Pitch-Angle Scattering of Runaway Electrons

Jian Liu, Yulei Wang, Hong Qin

It is discovered that the tokamak field geometry generates a pitch-angle scattering effect for runaway electrons. This neoclassical pitch-angle scattering is much stronger than the…