Invited: High Energy Density Science I

Presentations

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

  ORAL · Invited

  Oct. 9, 2024, 9:30 AM – Oct. 9, 2024, 10:00 AM

  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

  Oct. 9, 2024, 10:00 AM – Oct. 9, 2024, 10:30 AM

  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

  Oct. 9, 2024, 10:30 AM – Oct. 9, 2024, 11:00 AM

  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

  Oct. 9, 2024, 11:00 AM – Oct. 9, 2024, 11:30 AM

  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

  Oct. 9, 2024, 11:30 AM – Oct. 9, 2024, 12:00 PM

  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

  Oct. 9, 2024, 12:00 PM – Oct. 9, 2024, 12:30 PM

  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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