DOE OSTI · code-166297
XGC-6D
Abstract
XGC-6D is a geometric full-f Particle-In-Cell code on unstructured meshes including XGC-like unstructured mesh, tetrahedral mesh, etc. The code is particularly suitable to study boundary plasma with steep gradient and frequency higher than ion gyro-frequency. References: Wang Z, Qin H, Sturdevant B, Chang CS. Geometric electrostatic particle-in-cell algorithm on unstructured meshes. Journal of Plasma Physics. 2021;87(4):905870406.
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Wang, Zhenyu [Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), Princeton, NJ (United States)] (0000000312642222), Chang, Choong-Seock. 2023-06-01. XGC-6D. https://doi.org/10.11578/dc.20251007.1
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