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The time evolution of a two-component collisionless plasma is modeled by the Vlasov-Poisson system. In this work, the setting is two and one-half dimensional, that is, the distribution functions of the particles species are independent of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Patrik Knopf , Jörg Weber

We prove global existence of strong solutions for the Vlasov-Poisson system in a convex bounded domain in the plasma physics case assuming homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions for the electric potential and the specular reflection…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-01-31 Hyung Ju Hwang , Jaewoo Jung , Juan J. L. Velazquez

Although the nuclear fusion process has received a great deal of attention in recent years, the amount of mathematical analysis that supports the stability of the system seems to be relatively insufficient. This paper deals with the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-09 Jin Woo Jang , Robert M. Strain , Tak Kwong Wong

We consider the two-dimensional Vlasov-Poisson system to model a two-component plasma whose distribution function is constant with respect to the third space dimension. First, we show how this two-dimensional Vlasov-Poisson system can be…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-10-12 Patrik Knopf

Full self-consistent stationary Vlasov-Maxwell solutions of magnetically confined plasmas are built for systems with cylindrical symmetries. The stationary solutions are thermodynamic equilibrium solutions. These are obtained by computing…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-01-04 Aurélien Cordonnier , Xavier Leoncini , Guilhem Dif-Pradalier , Xavier Garbet

The goal of this paper is to understand from a mathematical point of view the magnetic confinement of plasmas for fusion. Following Fr\'enod and Sonnendr\"ucker \cite{FS2}, we first use two-scale convergence tools to derive a gyrokinetic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-07-20 Daniel Han-Kwan

We study well-posedness and long time behavior of the nonlinear Vlasov-Poisson- Fokker-Planck system with an external confining potential. The system describes the time evolution of particles (e.g.$\,\,$in a plasma) undergoing diffusion,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-24 Gayrat Toshpulatov

In this work, we provide an overview of various control strategies aimed at steering plasma toward desired configurations using an external magnetic field. From a modeling perspective, we focus on the Vlasov equation in a two-dimensional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Federica Ferrarese

This overview presents a tutorial introduction to the theory of magnetic plasma confinement in toroidal confinement systems with particular emphasis on axisymmetric equilibrium geometries, and tokamaks. The discussion covers three important…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Fatemeh Dini , Reza Baghdadi , Reza Amrollahi , Sina Khorasani

We study the finite Larmor radius regime for the Vlasov-Poisson system. The magnetic field is assumed to be uniform. We investigate this non linear problem in the two dimensional setting. We derive the limit model by appealing to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-03 Mihaï Bostan , Aurélie Finot , Maxime Hauray

The time evolution of a collisionless plasma is modeled by the relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell system which couples the Vlasov equation (the transport equation) with the Maxwell equations of electrodynamics. In this work, the setting is two and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-11-30 Jörg Weber

Systems of Vlasov-Poisson type are kinetic models describing dilute plasma. The structure of the model differs according to whether it describes the electrons or positively charged ions in the plasma. In contrast to the electron case, where…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-27 Megan Griffin-Pickering , Mikaela Iacobelli

We conjecture that for a plasma in a spatial domain with a boundary, the specular reflection effect of the boundary can be approximated by a large magnetic confinement field in the near-boundary region. In this paper, we verify this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-04-21 Katherine Zhiyuan Zhang

In high-temperature plasma physics, a strong magnetic field is usually used to confine charged particles. Therefore, for studying the classical mathematical models of the physical problems it needs to consider the effect of external…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Anjiao Gu , Yajuan Sun

In high-temperature plasma physics, a strong magnetic field is usually used to confine charged particles. Therefore, for studying the classical mathematical models of the physical problems it is needed to consider the effect of external…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-11 Anjiao Gu , Yajuan Sun

The subject matter of this paper concerns the magnetic confinement of plasma. We investigate the long time behavior of the Vlasov-Maxwell-Fokker-Planck system under the effect of a strong external magnetic field. We first formally derive an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Anh-Tuan Vu

The Vlasov-Poisson system describes the time evolution of a plasma in the so-called collisionless regime. The investigation of a high-temperature plasma that is influenced by an exterior magnetic field is one of the most significant aspects…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-11 Jan Bartsch , Patrik Knopf , Stefania Scheurer , Jörg Weber

We consider the plasma confined in a general axisymmetric spatial domain with perfect conducting boundary which reflects particles specularly, and look at a certain class of equilibria, assuming axisymmetry in the problem. We prove a sharp…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-15 Katherine Zhiyuan Zhang

In this paper we prove global existence of classical solutions to the Vlasov-Poisson and the ionic Vlasov-Poisson models in bounded domains. On the boundary, we consider the specular reflection boundary condition for the Vlasov equation and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-20 Ludovic Cesbron , Mikaela Iacobelli

We are interested in developing a numerical method for capturing stationary sheaths, that a plasma forms in contact with a metallic wall. This work is based on a bi-species (ion/electron) Vlasov-Amp{\`e}re model proposed in [3]. The main…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-19 Mehdi Badsi , Michel Mehrenberger , Laurent Navoret
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