Modeling and Simulation II

Presentations

• Progress in electron energy modeling for plasma flows and discharges

  ORAL

  Oct. 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – Oct. 16, 2025, 11:15 AM

  Publication: B Parent, FM Rodriguez Fuentes. "Progress in Electron Energy Modeling for Plasma Flows and Discharges", Physics of Fluids, 36:086113, 2024.

  Presenters

  • Bernard Parent

    University of Arizona

  Authors

  • Bernard Parent

    University of Arizona

  • Felipe Martin Rodriguez Fuentes

    University of Arizona

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• Recent progress in kinetic Monte Carlo modeling of streamers (and other types of discharges).

  ORAL

  Oct. 16, 2025, 11:15 AM – Oct. 16, 2025, 11:30 AM

  Presenters

  • Robert Marskar

    SINTEF Energy Research

  Authors

  • Robert Marskar

    SINTEF Energy Research

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• Development of a deterministic Boltzmann-Poisson solver for the simulation of a rarefied plasma plume

  ORAL

  Oct. 16, 2025, 11:30 AM – Oct. 16, 2025, 11:45 AM

  Presenters

  • Bruno Fontaine

    von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Université Libre de Bruxelles, von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Université de Liège

  Authors

  • Bruno Fontaine

    von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Université Libre de Bruxelles, von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Université de Liège

  • Koen Hillewaert

    Université de Liège

  • Thierry E Magin

    Université Libre de Bruxelles

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• Verification and validation of the open-source code PICLas for radio-frequency capacitively coupled plasma discharges

  ORAL

  Oct. 16, 2025, 11:45 AM – Oct. 16, 2025, 12:00 PM

  Presenters

  • Paul Nizenkov

    boltzplatz - numerical plasma dynamics GmbH

  Authors

  • Paul Nizenkov

    boltzplatz - numerical plasma dynamics GmbH

  • Julian Beyer

    boltzplatz - numerical plasma dynamics GmbH

  • Stephen Copplestone

    boltzplatz - numerical plasma dynamics GmbH

  • Asim Mirza

    boltzplatz - numerical plasma dynamics GmbH

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• Development of the 3D PIC-DSMC code Pantera and its application to Air-Breathing Electric Propulsion

  ORAL · Invited

  Oct. 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – Oct. 16, 2025, 12:30 PM

  Publication: P. Parodi and F. Petronio; Step-by-step verification of particle-in-cell Monte Carlo collision codes. Phys. Plasmas, 32 (1): 013902 (2025) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0241527<br>P. Parodi, S. Boccelli, F. Bariselli and T. E. Magin, Pantera: A PIC-MCC-DSMC Software for the Simulation of Rarefied Gases and Plasmas. Preprint available at SSRN http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5201157

  Presenters

  • Pietro Parodi

    KU Leuven, von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics

  Authors

  • Pietro Parodi

    KU Leuven, von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics

  • Thierry E Magin

    Université Libre de Bruxelles

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