For analyzing turbulence in magnetized plasmas


  • S. Maeyama, T.-H. Watanabe, M. Nakata, M. Nunami, Y. Asahi, and A. Ishizawa, "Multi-scale turbulence simulation suggesting improvement of electron heated plasma confinement", Nature Communications 13, 3166 (2022).
  • A. Ishizawa, D. Urano, Y. Nakamura, S. Maeyama, and T.-H. Watanabe, "Persistence of Ion Temperature Gradient Turbulent Transport at Finite Normalized Pressure", Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 025003 (2019).
  • S. Maeyama, T.-H. Watanabe, and A. Ishizawa, "Suppression of Ion-Scale Microtearing Modes by Electron-Scale Turbulence via Cross-Scale Nonlinear Interactions in Tokamak Plasmas", Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 195002 (2017).
  • M. Nakata, M. Nunami, H. Sugama, and T.-H. Watanabe, "Isotope Effects on Trapped-Electron-Mode Driven Turbulence and Zonal Flows in Helical and Tokamak Plasmas", Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 165002 (2017).
  • M. Nakata, M. Honda, M. Yoshida, H. Urano, M. Nunami, S. Maeyama, T.-H. Watanabe, and H. Sugama, "Validation studies of gyrokinetic ITG and TEM turbulence simulations in a JT-60U tokamak using multiple flux matching", Nucl. Fusion 56 086010 (2016).
  • S. Maeyama, Y. Idomura, T.-H. Watanabe, M. Nakata, M. Yagi, N. Miyato, A. Ishizawa, and M. Nunami, "Cross-Scale Interactions between Electron and Ion Scale Turbulence in a Tokamak Plasma", Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 255002 (2015).
  • S. Maeyama, T.-H. Watanabe, Y. Idomura, M. Nakata, M. Nunami, and A. Ishizawa, "Improved strong scaling of a spectral/finite difference gyrokinetic code for multi-scale plasma turbulence", Parallel Computing 49, 1 (2015).
  • A. Ishizawa, S. Maeyama, T.-H. Watanabe, H. Sugama, and N. Nakajima, "Electromagnetic gyrokinetic simulation of turbulence in torus plasmas", J. Plasma Phys. 81, 435810203 (2015).
  • A. Ishizawa, T.-H. Watanabe, H. Sugama, M. Nunami, K. Tanaka, S. Maeyama, and N. Nakajima, "Turbulent transport of heat and particles in a high ion temperature discharge of the Large Helical Device", Nucl. Fusion 55, 043024 (2015).
  • M. Nunami, M. Nakata, T.-H. Watanabe, and H. Sugama, "Development of Linearized Collision Operator for Multiple Ion Species in Gyrokinetic Flux-Tube Simulations", Plasma Fusion Res. 10, 1403058 (2015).
  • M. Nakata, A. Matsuyama, N. Aiba, S. Maeyama, M. Nunami, and T.-H. Watanabe, "Local Gyrokinetic Vlasov Simulations with Realistic Tokamak MHD Equilibria", Plasma Fusion Res. 9, 1403029 (2014).
  • M. Nakata, T.-H. Watanabe, and H. Sugama, "Nonlinear entropy transfer via zonal flows in gyrokinetic plasma turbulence", Phys. Plasmas 19, 022303 (2012).
  • M. Nunami, T.-H. Watanabe, H. Sugama, and K. Tanaka, "Gyrokinetic turbulent transport simulation of a high ion temperature plasma in large helical device experiment", Phys. Plasmas 19, 042504 (2012).
  • T.-H. Watanabe, H. Sugama, and S. Ferrando-Margalet, "Reduction of Turbulent Transport with Zonal Flows Enhanced in Helical Systems", Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 195002 (2008).
  • T.-H. Watanabe, and H. Sugama, "Velocity–space structures of distribution function in toroidal ion temperature gradient turbulence", Nucl. Fusion 46, 24 (2006).