Plasma Modeling: Methods and applications presents and discusses the different approaches that can be adopted for plasma modeling, giving details about theoretical and numerical methods. It describes kinetic models used in plasma investigations, develops the theory of fluid equations and hybrid models, and discusses applications and practical problems across a range of fields.

I Kinetic Theory1 Boltzmann and Vlasov Equations2 Two-term Boltzmann Equation 3 Multiterm and non-local Boltzmann equation4 Particle-based simulation 5 The ergodic method II Fluid and Hybrid Models6 Fluid models for collisionless magnetic reconnection7 Magneto Hydro Dynamics Equations 8 Drift-Diffusion Models and Methods9 Self-Consistent Kinetics 10 Hypersonic flows with detailed State-to-State kinetics using a GPU cluster11 Hybrid Models III Applications12 On the coupling of vibrational and electronic kinetics with the electron energy distribution functions: past and present 13 Atmospheric pressure plasmas in H. F. 14 Direct current microarcs at atmospheric pressure15 Multiscale phenomena in a self-organized plasma jet 16 High Enthalpy Radiating Flows in Aerophysics17 Simulating Plasma Aerodynamics18 Dust-Plasma Interaction: a review of dust charging theory and simulation19 Magnetic Confinement for Thermonuclear Energy Production 20 Verification and Validation in plasma physics IV Data for Plasma Modeling21 Thermodynamics and Transport Properties22 Methods for Electron-Molecule Scattering23 Rate Coefficients in Heavy Particle Collisions