{"id":165822,"date":"2023-06-15T15:22:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T20:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/physicists-developed-faster-algorithm-for-the-simulation-motion-of-microparticles-in-a-plasma-flow"},"modified":"2023-06-15T15:22:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T20:22:25","slug":"physicists-developed-faster-algorithm-for-the-simulation-motion-of-microparticles-in-a-plasma-flow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/physicists-developed-faster-algorithm-for-the-simulation-motion-of-microparticles-in-a-plasma-flow","title":{"rendered":"Physicists developed faster algorithm for the simulation motion of microparticles in a plasma flow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/physicists-developed-faster-algorithm-for-the-simulation-motion-of-microparticles-in-a-plasma-flow.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Understanding the mechanisms of interaction between plasma and microparticles is of a critical importance in various fields, including astrophysics, microelectronics, and plasma medicine. A common experimental approach for studying interactions between plasma and microparticles is to place microparticles in a flowing plasma of a gas discharge. In order to achieve a more accurate understanding of the processes occurring in such systems, scientists need fast and efficient tools for calculating forces acting on microparticles in a plasma flow.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/plasma\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">plasma<\/a>-physicists have to independently develop software tailored to a <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/specific+task\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">specific task<\/a>, which is a significant investment of time and resources. Existing open-source programs frequently encounter challenges related to installation, documentation, and sluggish performance. A group of scientists from the JIHT, the HSE and, MIPT have developed a novel solution: a fast, open-source code which is easy to install and extensively documented.<\/p>\n<p>The outcome\u2014OpenDust\u2014performs ten times faster than existing analogues. In order to accelerate calculations, the algorithm uses multiple GPUs simultaneously.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding the mechanisms of interaction between plasma and microparticles is of a critical importance in various fields, including astrophysics, microelectronics, and plasma medicine. A common experimental approach for studying interactions between plasma and microparticles is to place microparticles in a flowing plasma of a gas discharge. In order to achieve a more accurate understanding of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1523,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-computing","category-information-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}