Code
01SC4024
Duration
01 October 2024 → 30 September 2028
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Fellow
Research disciplines
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Natural sciences
- Applied aspects of nuclear physics
- Theoretical aspects of nuclear physics
- Physics of (fusion) plasmas and electric discharges
Keywords
Plasma instabilities
nuclear fusion
kinetic modeling
Project description
A kinetic transport code based on the Vlasov-Maxwell model is developed to investigate the plasma boundary instability, transport from the upstream to divertor along the magnetic field line in the SOL during ELMs, and the corresponding release of energy in ITER.