Multiscale Fluid and Plasma Dynamics using Particles

Project Information

MEDUSA

Grant agreement ID: 899981

DOI

10.3030/899981

EC signature date 1 October 2020

Start date 1 January 2021

End date 31 December 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 446 125,00

EU contribution

€ 1 446 125,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART
Germany

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (11)

An ES-BGK model for diatomic gases with correct relaxation rates for internal energies

Author(s): Julien Mathiaud, Luc Mieussens, Marcel Pfeiffer
Published in: European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids, Issue 96, 2022, Page(s) 65-77, ISSN 0997-7546
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.euromechflu.2022.07.003

Multi-species modeling in the particle-based ellipsoidal statistical Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook method including internal degrees of freedom

Author(s): F. Hild, M. Pfeiffer
Published in: Journal of Computational Physics, Issue 514, 2024, Page(s) 113226, ISSN 0021-9991
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2024.113226

Crank–Nicolson Bhatnagar–Gross–Krook integrator for multiscale particle-based kinetic simulations

Author(s): M. Pfeiffer, F. Garmirian, T. Ott
Published in: Physics of Fluids, Issue 37, 2025, ISSN 1070-6631
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1063/5.0251345

Optimisation of satellite geometries in Very Low Earth Orbits for drag minimisation and lifetime extension

Author(s): F. Hild; C. Traub; M. Pfeiffer; J. Beyer; S. Fasoulas
Published in: Acta Astronautica, Issue 201, 2022, Page(s) 340-352, ISSN 0094-5765
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2022.09.032

Exponential Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook integrator for multiscale particle-based kinetic simulations

Author(s): Marcel Pfeiffer, Félix Garmirian, Hossein Gorji
Published in: Phys. Rev. E, Issue 106, 2022, Page(s) 025303, ISSN 2470-0053
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/physreve.106.025303

An optimized collision-averaged variable soft sphere parameter set for air, carbon, and corresponding ionized species

Author(s): Marcel Pfeiffer
Published in: Physics of Fluids, Issue 34, 2022, ISSN 1070-6631
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1063/5.0118040

Hybrid parallelization of Euler–Lagrange simulations based on MPI-3 shared memory

Author(s): Patrick Kopper, Stephen M. Copplestone, Marcel Pfeiffer, Christian Koch, Stefanos Fasoulas, Andrea Beck
Published in: Advances in Engineering Software, Issue 174, 2022, ISSN 0965-9978
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2022.103291

Numerical simulation of an iron meteoroid entering into Earth’s atmosphere using DSMC and a radiation solver with comparison to ground testing data

Author(s): Marcel Pfeiffer, Julian Beyer, Jérémie Vaubaillon, Pavol Matlovič, Juraj Tóth, Stefanos Fasoulas, Stefan Löhle
Published in: Icarus, Issue 407, 2023, Page(s) 115768, ISSN 0019-1035
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2023.115768

Non-equilibrium radiation modeling in a gas kinetic simulation code

Author(s): Julian Beyer, Marcel Pfeiffer, Stefanos Fasoulas
Published in: Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, Issue Volume 280, 2022, Page(s) 108083, ISSN 0022-4073
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jqsrt.2022.108083

Modeling of heterogeneous catalytic reactions with the simulation tool PICLas

Author(s): S. Lauterbach, S. Fasoulas, M. Pfeiffer
Published in: Computer Physics Communications, Issue 311, 2025, Page(s) 109560, ISSN 0010-4655
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2025.109560

Implementation of asymptotic preserving discrete velocity methods into the simulation code PICLas

Author(s): Félix Garmirian, Marcel Pfeiffer
Published in: Computer Physics Communications, Issue 314, 2025, Page(s) 109648, ISSN 0010-4655
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2025.109648