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Kenneth Lee

kenneth.lee@epfl.ch +41 21 693 95 91

EPFL SPC-PB
PPH 277 (Bâtiment PPH)
Station 13
1015 Lausanne

EPFL SPC-PB
PPH 277 (Bâtiment PPH)
Station 13
1015 Lausanne

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Research Interests

  • Plasma-wall interactions

 

Education

MMathPhys

| Mathematical and Theoretical Physics

2019 – 2020 University of Oxford

BA

| Physics

2016 – 2019 University of Oxford

Selected publications

𝑋-Point Target Radiator Regime in Tokamak Divertor Plasmas

K. Lee et al. (TCV Team and EUROfusion Tokamak Exploitation Team)
Published in Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 185102 (2025) in

Publications

High-resolution visible spectroscopy for ion temperature and flow velocity measurements of the TCV divertor plasma

R. Ducker; D. Mykytchuk; B. P. Duval; H. Reimerdes; Y. Andrebe  et al.

Review of Scientific Instruments. 2025. DOI : 10.1063/5.0301673.

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A model based approach for real time estimation and control of the electron density profile: application of the upgraded RAPDENS code to TCV and ASDEX Upgrade

F. Pastore; D. Kropackova; O. Sauter; F. Felici; E. K. L. Devlaminck  et al.

67th Annual Meeting of the Division-of-Plasma-Physics of the American-Physics-Society, Long Beach, California, USA, 2025-11-17-2025-11-22.

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Mitigation of Edge-Localized Modes with an X-Point Target Divertor in TCV

M. Zurita; K. Lee; H. Reimerdes; C. Theiler; O. Février  et al.

67th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics, Long Beach, California, USA, 2025-11-17 - 2025-11-21.

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Assessment of Alternative Divertor Configurations in TCV via experiments and interpretative SOLPS-ITER modelling

M. Carpita; O. Février; H. Reimerdes; K. Lee; C. Theiler  et al.

67th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics, Long Beach, California, USA, 2025-11-17 - 2025-11-21.

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𝑋-Point Target Radiator Regime in Tokamak Divertor Plasmas

K. Lee; C. Theiler; M. Carpita; O. Février; A. Perek  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2025. DOI : 10.1103/physrevlett.134.185102.

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Access to an ELM-suppressed X-point radiator regime in TCV snowflake minus configurations

H. Reimerdes; C. G. Theiler; M. Bernert; B. Duval; O. Février  et al.

Nuclear Materials and Energy. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.nme.2024.101784.

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X-point radiator and power exhaust control in configurations with multiple X-points in TCV

S. Gorno; O. Février; C. Theiler; T. Ewalds; F. Felici  et al.

Physics of Plasmas. 2024. DOI : 10.1063/5.0201401.

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Validation of SOLPS-ITER simulations against the TCV-X21 reference case

Y. Wang; C. Colandrea; D. S. Oliveira; C. Theiler; H. Reimerdes  et al.

Nuclear Fusion. 2024. DOI : 10.1088/1741-4326/ad3562.

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Teaching & PhD

Plasma Physics I (PHYS-423)

Fundamental concepts of the fluid and kinetic theory of plasmas