Publications
Research publications from the Computational Gas Dynamics and Plasma Physics Lab.
RESEARCH OUTPUT
Publications
Our publications span low-temperature plasma, hypersonic nonequilibrium flow, kinetic theory, particle simulation, and GPU-accelerated high-performance computing.
The bibliography below is maintained from the lab's publication database. Use the search tools to explore publications by topic, author, or year.
2025
- Comet-3D: GPU-Accelerated Three-Dimensional Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Code Using Unstructured MeshIn AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum, 2025
- Modeling of rarefied and weakly ionized hypersonic flows using the direct simulation monte carlo methodIn AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2025, 2025
- Numerical Validation and Simulation of Velocity Slip and Temperature Jump in Hypersonic Non-Equilibrium Flow Using the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo MethodIn AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2025, 2025
2024
- Unstructured mesh tools for magnetically confined fusion system simulationsEngineering with Computers, 2024
- Comet: Development of an unstructured mesh direct simulation monte carlo code on gpusIn AIAA AVIATION FORUM AND ASCEND 2024, 2024
2023
- Development of an unstructured mesh gyrokinetic particle-in-cell code for exascale fusion plasma simulations on GPUsComputer Physics Communications, 2023
2022
- Performance Analysis and Improvement of an Unstructured Mesh Gyrokinetic Particle-in-cell Code for Exascale Fusion Plasma SimulationsBulletin of the American Physical Society, 2022
2021
- PUMIPic: A mesh-based approach to unstructured mesh Particle-In-Cell on GPUsJournal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2021
- Development of an Unstructured Mesh Based Gyro-kinetic Particle-in-cell Code for Exascale Fusion Plasma SimulationsIn APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts, 2021
2019
- An Unstructured Mesh Based Infrastructure for Exascale PIC SimulationsIn APS Division of Plasma Physics Meeting Abstracts, 2019
- Towards Accelerated Unstructured Mesh Particle-in-CellIn 2019 IEEE/ACM 10th Workshop on Latest Advances in Scalable Algorithms for Large-Scale Systems (ScalA), 2019
2017
- Modeling of phase change within a wax element thermostat embedded in an automotive cooling systemSAE International Journal of Engines, 2017
2014
- Consistent implementation of state-to-state collision models for direct simulation Monte CarloIn 52nd Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2014
- Analysis of rovibrational relaxation in nitrogen via direct atomic simulationIn 52nd Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2014
- Nonequilibrium-direction-dependent rotational energy model for use in continuum and stochastic molecular simulationAIAA journal, 2014
- Rovibrational coupling in molecular nitrogen at high temperature: An atomic-level studyPhysics of Fluids, 2014
2013
- Molecular dynamics simulations of shock waves in mixtures of noble gasesJournal of thermophysics and heat transfer, 2013
- Inelastic collision selection procedures for direct simulation Monte Carlo calculations of gas mixturesPhysics of Fluids, 2013
- Consistent modeling of hypersonic nonequilibrium flows using direct simulation Monte CarloUniversity of Minnesota, 2013
2012
- Determination of the Scalar Friction Factor for Non-spherical Particles and Aggregates Across the Entire Knudsen Number Range by Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC)Aerosol Science and Technology, 2012
- Molecular dynamics simulation of rotational relaxation in nitrogen: Implications for rotational collision number modelsPhysics of Fluids, 2012
- Robust cut-cell algorithms for DSMC implementations employing multi-level Cartesian gridsComputers & fluids, 2012
- Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Normal Shock Waves in Dilute Gas MixturesIn 50th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition, 2012
- A directional rotational relaxation model for nitrogen using molecular dynamics simulationIn AIP Conference Proceedings, 2012
- Numerical Assessment of Vibration and Dissociation Models in DSMC for Hypersonic Stagnation Line FlowsIn 43rd AIAA Thermophysics Conference, 2012
- Investigation of rotational relaxation in nitrogen via Molecular Dynamics simulationIn 43rd AIAA Thermophysics Conference, 2012
2011
- Particle simulations of planetary probe flows employing automated mesh refinementJournal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 2011
2010
- Adaptive mesh refinement and cut-cell algorithms for DSMC simulation of hypersonic flows.2010
- A three-level Cartesian geometry-based implementation of the DSMC methodIn 48th AIAA aerospace sciences meeting including the new horizons forum and aerospace exposition, 2010
2009
- Parallel Performance Optimization of the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo MethodIn APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts, 2009
- Data Structures and Adaptive Mesh Refinement for a 3-Level Embedded Cartesian Mesh DSMC ImplementationIn 62nd Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics PostDeadline, 2009
- Unstructured mesh technologies for fusion simulationsIn Proceedings of the International Conference on High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, ser. SC