Invited: High Energy Density Science I

INVITED · NI03 · ID: 2641846

Presentations

  • Compressibility, Structure, and Melting of Platinum to 500 GPa

    ORAL · Invited

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    Presenters

    • Mary Kate Ginnane

      University of Rochester

    Authors

    • Mary Kate Ginnane

      University of Rochester

    • Amy E Lazicki

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Richard Kraus

      University of Nevada, Reno

    • Christopher T Seagle

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Danae N Polsin

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • Jean-Paul Davis

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Seth Root

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Chad A McCoy

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Xuchen Gong

      Lab for Laser Energetics

    • Michelle C Marshall

      University of Rochester

    • Jon Henry Eggert

      LLNL

    • Dayne E Fratanduono

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Tom Boehly

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics

    • James R Rygg

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, University of Rochester

    • Gilbert W Collins

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

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  • A computational and experimental exploration of the effects of strong magnetic fields on the deceleration-stage Rayleigh-Taylor instability related to high energy density systems

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: C. Samulski, B. Srinivasan, M. J.-E. Manuel, R. Masti, J. P.
    Sauppe, J. Kline, Deceleration-stage Rayleigh-Taylor growth in
    a background magnetic field studied in cylindrical and cartesian
    geometries, Matter and Radiation at Extremes 7 (2022) 026902.
    doi:10.1063/5.0062168.

    C. Samulski, B. Srinivasan, M. J.-E. Manuel, P. Nilson, J. Kline,
    An Experimental and Computational Study of Thin-Layer
    Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Development During Deceleration
    with and without an Externally Applied Magnetic Field, In
    preparation.

    C. Samulski, B. Srinivasan, M. J.-E. Manuel, P. Nilson, J. Kline,
    Preheat effects in laser-driven shock-tube experiments at intensities greater than
    1015 W/cm2 at Omega-EP and the NIF, In
    preparation.

    Presenters

    • Camille Samulski

      Virginia Tech/Los Alamos National Lab

    Authors

    • Camille Samulski

      Virginia Tech/Los Alamos National Lab

    • Mario J Manuel

      General Atomics - San Diego

    • Bhuvana Srinivasan

      University of Washington

    • John L Kline

      Los Alamos Natl Lab, Los Alamos National Laboratory

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  • Non-uniform Joule heating and plasma formation driven by machined 2D and 3D surface perturbations on dielectric coated and bare aluminum rods

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: • M. W. Hatch, T. J. Awe, E. P. Yu, B. T. Hutsel, and M. Gilmore, 2D and 3D surface perturbations effects on plasma formation on high-current-density-conductors, for submission to Phys. Plasmas Feb. 2025.
    • M. W. Hatch, T. J. Awe, E. P. Yu, B. T. Hutsel, and M. Gilmore, Plasma formation sourced from scaled machined surface defect geometries in ultra-pure aluminum, for submission to Phys. Plasmas Feb. 2025.
    • E. P. Yu, T. J. Awe, K. R. Cochrane, K. J. Peterson, K.C. Yates, T. M. Hutchinson, M. W. Hatch, B. S. Bauer, K. Tomlinson, and D. B. Sinars, Seeding the Electrothermal Instability through a Three-Dimensional, Nonlinear Perturbation, Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 255101 (2023).
    • E. P. Yu, T. J. Awe, K. R. Cochrane, K. J. Peterson, K.C. Yates, T. M. Hutchinson, M. W. Hatch, B. S. Bauer, K. Tomlinson, and D. B. Sinars, Three-dimensional feedback processes in current-driven metal, Phys. Rev. E. 107, 065209 (2023).
    • J. Schwarz, B. Hutsel, T. Awe, J. Banasek, E. Breden, M. Cuneo, K. Chandler, K. DeZetter, G. Frye-Mason, M. Gilmore, M. Gomez, M. Hatch, et al., "Mykonos: A pulsed power driver for science and innovation", submitted to Special Issue (IFSA 2023) of the HEDP Journal April 2024.

    Presenters

    • Maren W Hatch

      Sandia National Laboratories

    Authors

    • Maren W Hatch

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Thomas J Awe

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Edmund P Yu

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Brian T Hutsel

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Kurt Tomlinson

      General Atomics

    • Mark Allen Gilmore

      The University of New Mexico, University of New Mexico

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  • Micropinch Formation Dynamics in Hybrid X-pinches

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: Elshafiey, A. T., Chalmers, N. G., & Hammer, D. A. Micropinch formation dynamics in x-pinches. Physical Review E (Letter). [Manuscript submitted for publication].

    Presenters

    • Ahmed T Elshafiey

      LANL, Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Authors

    • Ahmed T Elshafiey

      LANL, Los Alamos National Laboratory

    • Nathaniel Grant Chalmers

      Cornell University

    • David A Hammer

      Cornell University

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  • Advances in Thermonuclear Fusion Yield Produced in Sheared-Flow-Stabilized Z Pinches

    ORAL · Invited

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    Presenters

    • Colin S Adams

      Virginia Tech, Zap Energy

    Authors

    • Colin S Adams

      Virginia Tech, Zap Energy

    • Iman Datta

      Zap Energy

    • Paul C Campbell

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Aaron C Hossack

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Ben J Levitt

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Chelsea Liekhus-Schmaltz

      Zap Energy

    • Eric T Meier

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Kyle D Morgan

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Lucas A Morton

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Brian A Nelson

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Rachel A Ryan

      Zap Energy

    • Morgan Quinley

      Zap Energy

    • A. Stephen Richardson

      Zap Energy

    • Christine Roark

      Zap Energy

    • Akash P Shah

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy, University of Michigan

    • Uri Shumlak

      Zap Energy, Zap Energy Inc.

    • Anton D Stepanov

      Zap Energy Inc, Zap Energy

    • Peter H Stoltz

      Zap Energy

    • Derek A Sutherland

      Zap Energy, Inc., Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Andrew S Taylor

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Pi-En Tsai

      Zap Energy

    • Nolan van Rossum

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • William C Young

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy

    • Clement S Goyon

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Drew P Higginson

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Harry Scott McLean

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • James M Mitrani

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Amanda Youmans

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Glen A Wurden

      Los Alamos Natlonal Laboratory

    • Jacob T Banasek

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Simon C Bott-Suzuki

      University of California, San Diego

    • Aria R Johansen

      University of Washington

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  • Improved current scaling and neutron yield for MJ-Class dense plasma focus (DPF) via simulation-guided design.

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: C. Goyon, A. J. Link, O. Drury, A. Youmans, S. Jiang, E. Anaya, J. Angus, P. C. Campbell, S. F. Chapman, C. M. Cooper, A. Jibodu, D. Max, M. MacMahon, J. Park, S. Rocco, B. Shaw, J. Sin, and A. E. Schmidt "Neutron generation dynamics inside a MJ-class dense plasma focus Z-pinch" In preparation for Physics of Plasmas

    Schmidt, A., Goyon, C., Link, A., Cooper, C., Anaya, E., Anderson, M., Bartolo, G., Campbell, P. C., Chapman, S., Max, D., McMahon, M., Podpaly, Y. A., & Povilus, A. (2022). Measuring characteristic differences between high- and low-performing discharges on the MegaJOuLe Neutron Imaging Radiography (MJOLNIR) DPF. Physics of Plasmas, 29(6), 62708. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0089121

    Presenters

    • Clement S Goyon

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    Authors

    • Clement S Goyon

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Anthony J. Link

      Pacific Fusion, Pacific Fusion Corporation, Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Owen B Drury

      Lawrence Livremore National Laboratory

    • Amanda Youmans

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Sheng Jiang

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Enrique M Anaya

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL

    • Justin R Angus

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Paul C Campbell

      Zap Energy Inc., Zap Energy, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Steven F Chapman

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Christopher M Cooper

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Aduragbemi A Jibodu

      Stanford University

    • Donald Max

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Jaebum Park

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Matthew M McMahon

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Sophia V Rocco

      LLNL

    • Brian H Shaw

      Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

    • Andrea Elizabeth Schmidt

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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