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Rinat Khaziev, PhD Candidate Professor Davide Curreli, Advisor Friday, May 4, 2018 1:00 PM Multiscale Numerical Simulations of the Magnetized Plasma Sheath with Massively-Parallel Electrostatic Particle-in-Cell Code ABSTRACT: Understanding the physics of the plasma boundary and plasma-surface interactions is one of the key scientific challenges in fusion science and engineering. Large-scale integrated simulations and high-performance […]

04/24/2018 Mikhail Finko’s MS Thesis, titled “A kinetic transport model of uranium molecular species formation in a laser ablated plasma plume“, has been deposited. Congrats Mikhail!

https://npre.illinois.edu/news/curreli%E2%80%99s-plasma-modeling-south-korean-steel-company-posco-enhance-properties-steels   

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/03/science-department-energy-gets-hefty-raise-final-2018-budget “The Office of Science comprises six distinct research programs, and four would see their funding grow by double-digit percentages. The biggest winners would be advanced scientific computing research, which supports DOE’s supercomputing efforts, and fusion energy sciences, which supports effort to harness nuclear fusion as a source of energy. The computing budget would soar […]

NPRE 199 Undergraduate Seminar – D. Curreli, Assistant Professor Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Tuesday, January 23, 2018 12:00 – 12:50 p.m. 112 Transportation Building Abstract: This talk gives an overview of the most recent research activities at LCPP, the Laboratory of Computational Plasma Physics at Illinois. The […]

12/13/2017 Jon Drobny’s MS Thesis, titled “F-TRIDYN: A Monte-Carlo, BCA code for modeling ion-surface interactions with rough materials and coupling plasma and material codes”, has been deposited. Congrats Jon!

12/5/2017 Steven Marcinko’s MS Thesis, titled “Three-dimensional modeling of plasma transport in the HIDRA stellarator“ is now available on IDEALS at the following web address: http://hdl.handle.net/2142/97506  Congrats Steven!

Plasma modeling innovation holds promise for sustainable food, energy, water nexus https://npre.illinois.edu/news/plasma-modeling-innovation-holds-promise-sustainable-food-energy-water-nexus

RR1.00001 Early Formation of Uranium Monoxide in Laser-Ablated Plasmas: Constraints on the Rate Coefficients from Ultrafast Spectrometry and Plasma-Chemistry Models NW1.00029 Kinetic treatment of plasma-material interactions utilizing dynamically-coupled Boltzmann plasma and surface erosion model SR1.00005 Large Scale Simulations of the Plasma-Material Interaction using Electrostatic Particle-in-Cell Code hPIC FT2.00002 Student Excellence Award Finalist: 3D ion and neutral distribution measurements and […]