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· Work on adaptive mesh refinement methods and apply to
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global
simulations that contain near-singular structures such as
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reconnection
layers.
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Further development of multi-fluid closures, including
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higher
order moments and parallel dynamics.
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Incorporate bulk ion particles in MPP: apply to tokamaks,
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ST,
stellarators.
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Implement collisional effects in the simulation-particle df
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to
address distribution function filamentation.
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Analyze the efficacy of semi-implicit approaches used with
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CEL
closures, addressing the stiffness associated with electron
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parallel
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Incorporate implicit advection for the fluid part of the
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algorithm.
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