Overview of JET results for optimising ITER operation

J Mailloux, N Abid, K Abraham, P Abreu… - Nuclear …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The JET programme in 2019–2020 focussed on preparing for the exploitation of JET's
currently unique capabilities, tritium handling and ITER-like wall (ILW: Be first wall and W …

Demonstration of safe termination of megaampere relativistic electron beams in tokamaks

C Reux, C Paz-Soldan, P Aleynikov, V Bandaru… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
For the first time it is experimentally demonstrated on the JET tokamak that a combination of
a low impurity concentration bulk plasma and large magnetohydrodynamic instabilities is …

Recent progress in modeling ICRF-edge plasma interactions with application to ASDEX Upgrade

W Zhang, R Bilato, V Bobkov, A Cathey… - Nuclear …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper summarizes recent progress in modeling the interaction between ion cyclotron
range of frequency (ICRF) waves and edge plasma with application to ASDEX Upgrade. The …

Quasicontinuous exhaust scenario for a fusion reactor: the renaissance of small edge localized modes

GF Harrer, M Faitsch, L Radovanovic, E Wolfrum… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Tokamak operational regimes with small edge localized modes (ELMs) could be a solution
to the problem of large transient heat loads in fusion reactors. A ballooning mode near the …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the neutral model in the nonlinear MHD code JOREK: Application to E× B drifts in ITER PFPO-1 plasmas

SQ Korving, GTA Huijsmans, JS Park, A Loarte… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The prediction of power fluxes and plasma-wall interactions impacted by MHD processes
during ITER operation [disruption, Edge Localized Modes (ELMs), 3D magnetic fields …

A novel path to runaway electron mitigation via deuterium injection and current-driven MHD instability

C Paz-Soldan, C Reux, K Aleynikova… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Relativistic electron (RE) beams at high current density (low safety factor, qa) yet very low
free-electron density accessed with D 2 secondary injection in the DIII-D and JET tokamak …

Modelling of vertical displacement events in tokamaks: status and challenges ahead

FJ Artola, N Schwarz, S Gerasimov… - Plasma Physics and …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we revisit the physics of mitigated and unmitigated Vertical Displacement
Events (VDEs) and present a summary of present modelling efforts and code capabilities …

Plasma surrogate modelling using Fourier neural operators

V Gopakumar, S Pamela, L Zanisi, Z Li, A Gray… - Nuclear …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Predicting plasma evolution within a Tokamak reactor is crucial to realizing the goal of
sustainable fusion. Capabilities in forecasting the spatio-temporal evolution of plasma …

Benchmark of a self-consistent dynamic 1D divertor model DIV1D using the 2D SOLPS-ITER code

GL Derks, J Frankemölle, JTW Koenders… - Plasma Physics and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper presents DIV1D, a new 1D dynamic physics-based model of the divertor plasma
under development to study and control the dynamics of detached plasmas. An innovative …

Radiation asymmetry and MHD destabilization during the thermal quench after impurity shattered pellet injection

D Hu, E Nardon, M Hoelzl, F Wieschollek… - Nuclear …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The radiation response and the MHD destabilization during the thermal quench after a
mixed species shattered pellet injection with impurity species neon and argon are …