The present status of zonal flow experiments is reviewed with the historical process to attain
the concept of zonal flows, which provides a new framework for understanding turbulence …

This paper reviews measurements of edge plasma turbulence in toroidal magnetic fusion
devices with an emphasis on recent results in tokamaks. The dominant feature of edge …

The understanding and predictive capability of transport physics and plasma confinement is
reviewed from the perspective of achieving reactor-scale burning plasmas in the ITER …

The scope of this paper is to present and benchmark the first version of a quasilinear
calculation, QuaLiKiz, based on a fast linear gyrokinetic code, Kinezero [C. Bourdelle, X …

This paper presents a pedagogical review of the physics of mesoscopic transport events and
their role in the breakdown of Fick's Law for turbulent transport in magnetically confined …

Nonlinear gyrokinetic codes allow for detailed understanding of tokamak core turbulent
transport. However, their computational demand precludes their use for predictive profile …

Gyrokinetic simulation of tokamak transport has evolved sufficiently to allow direct
comparison of numerical results with experimental data. It is to be emphasized that only with …

Transport scaling with respect to device size in magnetically confined plasmas is critically
examined for electrostatic ion-temperature-gradient turbulence using global gyrokinetic …

Experimental drift turbulence and zonal flow studies in magnetically confined plasma
experiments are reviewed. The origins of drift waves, transition to drift turbulence and drift …

An intriguing observation in magnetically confined plasma experiments and in global
gyrokinetic particle simulations of toroidal ion temperature gradient turbulence is that the …