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Diffusion Synthetic Acceleration

Diffusion Synthetic Acceleration is a deterministic transport method that accelerates the convergence of iterative solutions to the neutron transport equation by employing a lower-order diffusion approximation to correct the scalar flux in each iteration.

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Diffusion Synthetic Acceleration Methods for the Diamond-Differenced Discrete-Ordinates Equations

R.E. Alcouffe · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 1977 · 301 citations · Full text

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Discontinuous Finite Element<i>S<sub>N</sub></i>Methods on Three-Dimensional Unstructured Grids

Todd A. Wareing, J.M. McGhee, Jim E. Morel et al. · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 2001 · 196 citations

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Unconditionally Stable Diffusion-Synthetic Acceleration Methods for the Slab Geometry Discrete Ordinates Equations. Part I: Theory

Edward W. Larsen · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 1982 · 184 citations

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Krylov Iterative Methods and the Degraded Effectiveness of Diffusion Synthetic Acceleration for Multidimensional<i>S<sub>N</sub></i>Calculations in Problems with Material Discontinuities

James S. Warsa, Todd A. Wareing, Jim E. Morel · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 2004 · 115 citations

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Diffusion-synthetic acceleration methods for discrete-ordinates problems

Edward W. Larsen · Transport Theory and Statistical Physics · 1984 · 93 citations

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Authors

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  1. JE
    Jim E. Morel

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    15 publications · 735 citations

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  2. EW
    Edward W. Larsen

    University of Michigan, United States

    11 publications · 497 citations

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  3. TA
    Todd A. Wareing

    Transpire (United States), United States

    6 publications · 438 citations

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  4. JM
    J.M. McGhee

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    5 publications · 279 citations

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  5. JC
    Jean C. Ragusa

    Texas A&M University, United States

    3 publications · 82 citations

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  1. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    16 h-index

    33 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    311 citations

  3. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    226 citations

  4. Sandia National Laboratories

    Albuquerque, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    187 citations

  5. Argonne National Laboratory

    Lemont, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  6. Idaho National Laboratory

    Idaho Falls, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    61 citations

  7. The University of Osaka

    Osaka, Japan

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    160 citations

  8. Sandia National Laboratories California

    Livermore, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    122 citations

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  1. Nuclear Science and Engineering

    28 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. Transport Theory and Statistical Physics

    4 publications · 137 citations

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  3. SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  4. Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

    JNST · 2 publications · 40 citations

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  5. Transactions of the American Nuclear Society

    2 publications · 34 citations

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