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Table of contents

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A. Thermophysical

1) Species thermophysical properties

2) Adding/removing energy modes

• 2.1 Disabling/enabling the rotational mode of a molecule
• 2.2 Disabling/enabling the vibrational mode of a molecule
• 2.3 Disabling/enabling the electronic mode of a particle

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B. Collision dynamics

1) Collision partner selection

2) Binary collision

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C. Chemistry

1) Chemical reaction models

2) Dissociation reaction

3) Exchange reaction

4) Combined reactions

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D. Boundary conditions

1) Generalities

2) Inflow & Outflow boundary conditions

• 2.1 Supersonic inflow
• 2.2 Vacuum outlet

3) Wall boundary conditions

• 3.1 Specular wall
• 3.2 Diffuse wall
• 3.3 Diffuse-specular wall

4) Cyclic boundary conditions

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E. Coordinate system

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F. Initialisation

1) The dsmcInitialiseDict dictionary

2) DSMC parcel vs. real particles

3) Creating the 0/ folder

• 3.1 Simulators data
• 3.2 Initial volume fields

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G. Sampling

1) The fieldPropertiesDict dictionary

2) Steady-state simulations

3) Transient simulations

4) Mean free path computation

5) Resume sampling

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H. Load balancing

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I. Adaptive mesh refinement

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J. Monitoring & Post-processing