Name: 19th European Fusion Theory Conference
Start: 2021-10-11T09:55:00+02:00
End: 2021-10-15T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Virtual in Consorzio RFX

19th European Fusion Theory Conference

from Monday 11 October 2021 (09:55) to Friday 15 October 2021 (17:00)

Monday 11 October 2021

10:00 OPENING SESSION
OPENING SESSION
10:00 - 10:40
10:40 O1
O1
10:40 - 11:10
Contributions

10:40 Progress in physics modelling in support of the ITER Research Plan - Mireille SCHNEIDER (ITER Organization)
11:10 Short break
Short break
11:10 - 11:40
11:40 O2
O2
11:40 - 12:50
Contributions

11:40 KNOSOS, a fast neoclassical code for optimization of magnetic geometries - José Luis Velasco Garasa (CIEMAT, Spain)

12:10 Instabilities and turbulence in stellarators from the perspective of global codes - Edilberto Sanchez

12:30 Pressure effects on the topology of magnetic fields in stellarators - Antoine Baillod (EPFL - EPF Lausanne)
12:50 Long break
Long break
12:50 - 14:30
14:30 O3
O3
14:30 - 15:20
Contributions

14:30 A non-twisting flux tube for local gyrokinetic simulations - Justin Ball (SPC - EPFL, Switzerland)

15:00 Heat transport as a measure of the effective non-integrable volume - Elizabeth Paul (Princeton University)
15:20 Short break
Short break
15:20 - 15:50
15:50 O4
O4
15:50 - 16:50
Contributions

15:50 Computing island width sensitivity in stellarators using an adjoint method - Alessandro Geraldini

16:10 A Spectral Framework for Solving the Nonlinear Boltzmann Equation - George Wilkie (PPPL, USA)
Tuesday 12 October 2021
10:00 O5
O5
10:00 - 11:10
Contributions

10:00 Fast particle instabilities in magnetic fusion: experiment vs theory - Sergei Sharapov (CCFE, UK)

10:40 Fast ions as a tool for turbulent transport suppression on JET - Jeronimo Garcia (IRFM - CEA, France)
11:10 Short break
Short break
11:10 - 11:40
11:40 O6
O6
11:40 - 12:50
Contributions

11:40 Magnetic flux pumping in the hybrid tokamak scenario: Theory, simulations and experimental validation - Isabel Krebs (DIFFER, Netherlands)

12:10 Non-conservation of the magnetic moment with fast ions in spherical tokamaks - Fabio Sattin (Consorzio RFX)

12:30 Action-Angle formulation of the Guiding Center Kinetic Theory and Orbital Spectrum Analysis of Particle Energy and Momentum Transport - Yannis Kominis (National Technical University of Athens)
12:50 Long break
Long break
12:50 - 14:30
14:30 O7
O7
14:30 - 14:50
Contributions

14:30 The nonadiabatic response of passing electrons and ion-gyroradius-scale electrostatic microinstabilities in the limit of small electron-to-ion mass ratio - michael hardman
14:50 P1
P1
14:50 - 17:30
Contributions

14:50 Parallelization of a 3D FDTD code and physics studies of EC heating and current drive in fusion plasmas - Christos Tsironis (National Technical University of Athens)

14:50 Analytical instruments that can be useful to plasma theory: axial anomaly, conformal invariance, effective Larmor radius - Florin Spineanu (National Institute of Laser Plasma and Radiation Physics)

14:50 Emergent signature of a global scaling of heat transport in fusion plasmas - Johan Anderson

14:50 The impact of the heating mix on L- and H-mode DEMO plasmas - Guillermo Suarez Lopez (Max Planck Institute for Plasmaphysics)

14:50 Machine-learning accelerated Particle-In-Cell Simulations - Ralph Kube (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory)

14:50 Simulation of microturbulence in magnetised plasma with heat sources using a delta-f gyrokinetic approach with an evolving background Maxwellian - Moahan Murugappan (EPFL - EPF Lausanne)

14:50 Finite orbit width effects on neoclassical transport in large aspect ratio tokamaks - Silvia Trinczek (Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3PU, UK)

14:50 The MHD dynamo effect in reversed-field pinch and tokamak plasmas: indications from nonlinear 3D MHD simulations - Daniele Bonfiglio (Consorzio RFX, Italy)

14:50 Kinetic analysis of the collisional layer - Mantas Abazorius (University of Oxford)

14:50 Convolution based particle solution to Fokker-Planck type equations - Mohsen Sadr (EPFL - EPF Lausanne)

14:50 Particle momentum and energy transport under interaction with Localized Wavepackets - Theodoros Bournelis (National Technical University of Athens)

14:50 Braginskii Equations for Hot Plasmas: Weakly Relativistic Approach - I. Marushchenko (V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine)

14:50 Kinetic modelling of parallel transport in the tokamak scrape-off layer - Dominic Power (Imperial College London)

14:50 On Ohm’s law in reduced plasma fluid models - John Omotani (UKAEA)

14:50 Gyrofluid investigation of finite βe effects on collisionless reconnection - Camille Granier (Politecnico di Torino)
Wednesday 13 October 2021
10:00 O8
O8
10:00 - 11:10
Contributions

10:00 JT-60SA objectives, scientific programme and physics studies - Gerardo Giruzzi (CEA French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Com)

10:40 L-H transition studies at JET: challenges to theory - Emilia Solano (CIEMAT)
11:10 Short break
Short break
11:10 - 11:40
11:40
11:40 - 12:50
Contributions

11:40 Validation and interpretation of 3D non-linear MHD disruption simulations with JOREK - Eric Nardon (CEA, IRFM, F-13108 Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France)

12:10 3D non-linear MHD simulations of deuterium shattered pellet injection into H-mode JET plasma - Mengdi Kong (UKAEA-CCFE, Culham Science Centre, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 3DB, UK)

12:30 Influence of equilibrium flow on the resistive tearing mode - Jordi De Jonghe (Centre for mathematical Plasma-Astrophysics, KU Leuven)
12:50 Long break
Long break
12:50 - 14:30
14:30 O10
O10
14:30 - 15:10
Contributions

14:30 Impact of divertor X-points on axisymmetric modes in tokamaks - Francesco Porcelli (Politecnico di Torino)

14:50 Simulating Electromagnetic Pulse Propagation in 2D Dielectric Media using Qubit Lattice Algorithms (QLA) - George Vahala (William & Mary)
15:10 Short break
Short break
15:10 - 15:40
15:40
15:40 - 16:40
Contributions

15:40 Solar coronal heating and wind acceleration: Insights from Parker Solar Probe - Anna Tenerani (University of Texas, USA)

16:10 Fast ion-induced transport barriers in global gyrokinetic simulations - Alessandro Di Siena (University of Texas at Austin)
Thursday 14 October 2021
10:00 O12
O12
10:00 - 11:10
Contributions

10:00 Modelling energetic particles in solar and stellar flares - Philippa Browning (University of Manchester, UK)

10:40 Modelling of plasma facing components melt dynamics - Svetlana Ratynskaia (KTH Stockholm, Sweden)
11:10 Short break
Short break
11:10 - 11:40
11:40 O13
O13
11:40 - 12:50
Contributions

11:40 Spectrally accurate global-local gyrokinetic simulations of turbulence in tokamak plasmas - Denis St-Onge (University of Oxford)

12:10 Electromagnetic plasma instabilities and turbulence driven by electron-temperature gradient - Toby Adkins (Oxford University)

12:30 Plasma-wall self-organization in magnetic fusion - Dominique ESCANDE (Aix Marseille Université)
12:50 Long break
Long break
12:50 - 14:30
14:30 O14
O14
14:30 - 14:50
Contributions

14:30 First global simulations of plasma turbulence in a stellarator with an island divertor - António João Caeiro Heitor Coelho (EPFL - EPF Lausanne)
14:50 P2
P2
14:50 - 16:40
Contributions

14:50 Implementation and benchmark of improved boundary conditions for 3D nonlinear MHD code SpeCyl - luca spinicci

14:50 Fast particles resonance with axisymmetric modes in shaped plasmas - Tommaso Barberis (Politecnico di Torino)

14:50 Verification and validation of gyrokinetic and kinetic-MHD simulations for the internal kink instability in the DIII-D tokamak - Guillaume Brochard (University of California, Irvine)

14:50 Impact of non-axisymmetric magnetic field perturbations on flows - Robin Varennes (CEA French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Com)

14:50 Electrostatic gyrokinetic simulations in Wendelstein 7-X geometry: benchmark between the codes stella and GENE - Antonio González-Jerez (CIEMAT)

14:50 Three-dimensional Beltrami states for toroidal, shaped plasmas - Angelos Giannis (University of Ioannina)

14:50 Toroidal plasma response modeling for ELM control optimization via RMPs in perspective DTT plasmas - Leonardo Pigatto (Consorzio RFX)

14:50 Reconstruction of intermittent SOL data time series by deconvolution - Sajidah Ahmed (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)

14:50 Particle and moment enslavement in the implicit full f particle simulations - Lu Zhixin (Max Planck Inistitute of Plasma Physics)

14:50 Excitation of TAE modes by an electromagnetic antenna using the global gyrokinetic code ORB5 - Mohsen Sadr (EPFL - EPF Lausanne)

14:50 Turbulent heat flux versus density gradient: an inter-machine study with the gyrokinetic code stella - Hanne Thienpondt (CIEMAT)

14:50 Comparison of SOLPS-ITER and B2.5-Eunomia in the simulation of Magnum-PSI - Jorge Gonzalez (DIFFER)

14:50 Sparse Basis Polynomial Chaos Analysis of Radio Frequency Wave Scattering by Random Density Interfaces in the Fusion-Plasma Edge - Aristeides Papadopoulos (School of Electrical and Computer Engineering National Technica)
Friday 15 October 2021

10:00

10:00 - 11:40
11:40 O15
O15
11:40 - 12:50
Contributions

11:40 Current drive induced crash cycles in W7-X - Ksenia Aleynikova (IPP Greifswald, Germany )

12:10 Scattering of radio frequency waves by turbulent cylindrical filaments in the plasma edge and radiation pressure on these filaments - Spyridon-I. Valvis (National Technical University of Athens)

12:30 ANTITER IV modeling of excitation by an ICRH antenna of near fields and of their propagation along the plasma edge in view of a future fusion reactor. - andre messiaen (Royal Military Academy, 1000 Brussels, Belgium)
12:50 Long break
Long break
12:50 - 14:30
14:30 O16
O16
14:30 - 15:10
Contributions

14:30 Extended electromagnetic gyrokinetic theory for tokamak pedestal - Alexandra Dudkovskaia (University of York)

14:50 Sheath collapse at critical magnetic field angle due to kinetic effects - Robert Ewart (Oxford University)
15:10 Short break
Short break
15:10 - 15:40
15:40 O17
O17
15:40 - 16:40
Contributions

15:40 Gauge-free gyrokinetic models for hybrid-kinetic simulations of magnetized fusion plasmas - Alain Brizard (Saint Michael's College)

16:20 Electromagnetic full-f continuum gyrokinetic simulation of plasma turbulence in scrape-off layer of ASDEX Upgrade - Rupak Mukherjee (Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, 08540, USA)
16:40 CLOSING SESSION
CLOSING SESSION
16:40 - 17:00

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