Model

This page describes the models available in the hPIC2 code.

• Overview
  • Boltzmann kinetic equation
  • Electrostatic approximation
• Species
  • Full-orbit particles
  • Boltzmann electrons
  • Euler fluid
  • Uniform background
• Mesh
  • Uniform grid
  • Multi-block boundary layer
  • Unstructured mesh
• Field Solvers
  • Finite difference Poisson equation
  • Finite element method Poisson equation
• Fluids
  • Discontinuous Galerkin spatial discretization
  • Slope limiters
  • Runge-Kutta Time Stepping and Sub-stepping
  • Riemann solvers
  • Boundary Conditions
• Interactions
  • Monte Carlo collisions
  • Direct simulation Monte Carlo
  • RustBCA coupling
  • Coulomb collision force
• Diagnostics
  • Moments of distribution functions
  • Energy-angle at boundaries
  • Point-like probes
  • Fields output
  • Particle output