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In this work, several key scaling laws of the quasi-static magnetic compression of field reversed configuration (FRC) plasma [Spencer, Tuszewski, and Linford, 1983] are amended from a series of 2D FRC MHD equilibriums numerically obtained…

Here we systematically investigate the impact of the spin direction on the electronic and optical properties of transition metal phosphorus trichalcogenides (MPX$_3$, M=Mn, Ni, Fe; X=S, Se) exhibiting various antiferromagnetic arrangement…

We present Superbox, a particle-mesh code with high resolution sub-grids and an NGP (nearest grid point) force-calculation scheme based on the second derivatives of the potential. Superbox implements a fast low-storage FFT-algorithm, giving…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Fellhauer , P. Kroupa , H. Baumgart , R. Bien , C. M. Boily , R. Spurzem , N. Wassmer

We describe a three-dimensional, Godunov-type numerical magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) method designed for studying disk accretion to a rotating magnetized star in the general case where the star's rotation axis, its magnetic moment, and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. V. Koldoba , M. M. Romanova , G. V. Ustyugova , R. V. E. Lovelace

An improved understanding of Field Reversed Configuration (FRC) merging and stability in high acceleration and compression magnetic fields is needed to speed up the development of the pulsed fusion concept developed at Helion Energy. All…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-01-08 E. V. Belova , S. E. Clark , R. Milroy , G. Votroubek , A. Pancotti , D. Kirtley

We report a method to control the positions of ellipsoidal magnets in flowing channels of rectangular or circular cross section at low Reynolds number.A static uniform magnetic field is used to pin the particle orientation, and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-08-15 Daiki Matsunaga , Andreas Zöttl , Fanlong Meng , Ramin Golestanian , Julia M. Yeomans

The plasma response from an external n = 2 magnetic perturbation field in ASDEX Upgrade has been measured using mainly electron cyclotron emission (ECE) diagnostics and a rigid rotating field. To interpret ECE and ECE-imaging (ECE-I)…

We present results of global 3D MHD simulations of disk accretion to a rotating star with dipole and more complex magnetic fields using a Godunov-type code based on the "cubed sphere" grid developed earlier in our group. We describe the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-01-28 Marina M. Romanova , Alexander V. Koldoba , Galina V. Ustyugova , Akshay K. Kulkarni , Min Long , Richard V. E. Lovelace

We present FuGa3D, a code for fast computation of correlation functions and power spectra for galaxy survey observables, including galaxy clustering and cosmic shear. We define the redshift-space correlation function (RCF) as the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-06 Elina Keihänen , Jani Haapala , Valtteri Lindholm , Martin Reinecke , Susan Rissanen , Jussi Valiviita , Akke Viitanen

Magnetic reconnection, a plasma process converting magnetic energy to particle kinetic energy, is often invoked to explain magnetic energy releases powering high-energy flares in astrophysical sources including pulsar wind nebulae and black…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-17 Gregory R. Werner , Dmitri A. Uzdensky

The design of turbulence optimized stellarators has so far relied on three-dimensional equilibrium codes such as VMEC in order to find the minimum of a given objective function. In this work, we propose a complimentary approach based on the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-12-30 R. Jorge , M. Landreman

We study two key issues militating against the use of the anisotropic three-point correlation function (3PCF) for cosmological parameter inference: difficulties with its computational estimation and high-dimensionality. We show how…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-26 Obinna Umeh

A recent third-order, essentially non-oscillatory central scheme to advance the equations of single-fluid magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) in time has been implemented into a new numerical code. This code operates on a 3-D Cartesian,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-04-18 Jens Kleimann , Andreas Kopp , Horst Fichtner , Rainer Grauer

In strictly axisymmetric configurations of tokamaks, field-line tracing reduces from a three-dimensional ODE system to a two-dimensional one, where Poincar\'e-Bendixson theorem applies and guarantees the nonexistence of chaos. The formulae…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-03-11 Wenyin Wei , Liang Liao , Alexander Knieps , Jiankun Hua , Yunfeng Liang , Shaocheng Liu

Extended magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of tokamak plasmas regularly produce outputs in multi-dimensional, multiple-field formats; these code-specific formats make it difficult to do cross-code validation/coupling and analyze at a…

High-precision cosmology requires the analysis of large-scale surveys in 3D spherical coordinates, i.e. spherical Fourier-Bessel decomposition. Current methods are insufficient for future data-sets from wide-field cosmology surveys. The aim…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-10-29 B. Leistedt , A. Rassat , A. Refregier , J. -L. Starck

External magnetic fields are known to attract and orient magnetically responsive colloidal particles. In the case of 2D microplatelets, rotating magnetic fields are typically used to orient them parallel to each other in a brick-and-mortar…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-01-14 Hortense Le Ferrand , Andres F. Arrieta

This paper reviews magnetic flux signal calculations through pick-up loops using vector spherical harmonic expansion under the quasi-static approximation, and presents a near-analytical method of evaluating the flux through arbitrary…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-05-30 Wan-Jin Yeo , Yao-Rui Yeo , Samu Taulu

Simulations using 3D and 2D full-wave codes have shown that edge filaments in tokamak plasmas can significantly affect the propagation of microwaves across a broad frequency spectrum, resulting in scattering angles of up to 46 degrees.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 T. R. N. Williams , A. Köhn , M. R. O'Brien , R. G. L. Vann

Various MHD (magnetohydrodynamic) equilibrium tools, some of which being recently developed or considerably updated, are used on the COMPASS tokamak at IPP Prague. MHD equilibrium is a fundamental property of the tokamak plasma, whose…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-12-08 J. Urban , L. C. Appel , J. F. Artaud , B. Faugeras , J. Havlicek , M. Komm , I. Lupelli , M. Peterka