R.A. Pitts

ITER — France

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Magnetic confinement fusion research(346), Fusion materials and technologies(279), Superconducting Materials and Applications(129), Nuclear reactor physics and engineering(57), Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics(50)

Publications407 total

Effect of spatially non-uniform boronization on plasma restart in WEST
Nuclear Materials and Energy·2025Open Access
Impact of inter-pulse wall outgassing on ITER plasma start-up
Nuclear Fusion·2025Open Access
Modelling of tungsten prompt redeposition at the inner wall of ITER during ramp-up
Nuclear Materials and Energy·2025Open Access
Runaway electron-induced plasma facing component damagein tokamaks
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Non-monotonic energy flux density profiles at the ITER divertor entrance
Nuclear Fusion·2025Open Access
Progress in the ITER Plasma Control System design
Fusion Engineering and Design·2025Open Access
On the melting threshold of toroidal gap edges of ITER divertor tungsten monoblocks under repetitive ELM transients
Nuclear Materials and Energy·2025Open Access
The new ITER baseline, research plan and open R&D issues
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion·2025· 20 citedOpen Access
SOLPS-ITER simulation of W limiter start-up on ITER
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Conclusive benchmark of SOLPS-ITER against the SOLPS4.3 ITER divertor design reference
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Scrape-off layer and divertor physics: Chapter 5 of the special issue: on the path to tokamak burning plasma operation
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 20 citedOpen Access
Measurement of post-disruption runaway electron kinetic energy and pitch angle during final loss instability in DIII-D
Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Modeling input to the ITER glow discharge boronization system design
Nuclear Materials and Energy·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
Modelling the brittle failure of graphite induced by the controlled impact of runaway electrons in DIII-D
Nuclear Fusion·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
Plasma-wall interaction impact of the ITER re-baseline
Nuclear Materials and Energy·2024· 58 citedOpen Access
SOLPS-ITER simulations of the ITER divertor with improved plasma-facing component geometry
Nuclear Materials and Energy·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
First SOLEDGE3X-EIRENE simulations of the ITER Neon seeded burning plasma boundary up to the first wall
Nuclear Materials and Energy·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Development of ITER first wall heat load feedback control
Nuclear Materials and Energy·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Impact of repetitive ELM transients on ITER divertor tungsten monoblock top surfaces
Nuclear Fusion·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
First SOLPS-ITER modelling of an X-point radiator in ITER
Nuclear Fusion·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

A. Loarte(14), W. Fundamenski(12), J. Horáček(8), A.S. Kukushkin(7), G.F. Matthews(7), P.C. Stangeby(7), T. Eich(7), A. Kukushkin(7), Takeshi Hirai(6), M. Merola(6), A. Huber(6), D. Reiter(5), A. Herrmann(5), F. Escourbiac(5), V. Komarov(5), R. Chavan(5), P. Andrew(5), P. Lomas(5), I. Furno(5), S. Jachmich(5)