Simulation and flow physics of a shocked and reshocked high-energy-density mixing layer

JD Bender, O Schilling, KS Raman… - Journal of Fluid …, 2021 - cambridge.org
This paper describes a computational investigation of multimode instability growth and
multimaterial mixing induced by multiple shock waves in a high-energy-density (HED) …

Micron-scale phenomena observed in a turbulent laser-produced plasma

G Rigon, B Albertazzi, T Pikuz, P Mabey… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Turbulence is ubiquitous in the universe and in fluid dynamics. It influences a wide range of
high energy density systems, from inertial confinement fusion to astrophysical-object …

Hybrid-VPIC: An open-source kinetic/fluid hybrid particle-in-cell code

A Le, A Stanier, L Yin, B Wetherton, B Keenan… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Hybrid-VPIC is an extension of the open-source high-performance particle-in-cell (PIC) code
VPIC incorporating hybrid kinetic ion/fluid electron solvers. This paper describes the models …

Kinetic physics in ICF: present understanding and future directions

HG Rinderknecht, PA Amendt, SC Wilks… - Plasma Physics and …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Kinetic physics has the potential to impact the performance of indirect-drive inertial
confinement fusion (ICF) experiments. Systematic anomalies in the National Ignition Facility …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the crossover between high-energy-density plasma and ultracold neutral plasma physics

SD Bergeson, SD Baalrud, CL Ellison, E Grant… - Physics of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we present ideas that were part of the miniconference on the crossover
between High Energy Density Plasmas (HEDP) and Ultracold Neutral Plasmas (UNPs) at …

Wave-vector-dependent electron-phonon coupling and the charge-density-wave transition in

M Maschek, S Rosenkranz, R Heid, AH Said… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We present a high-energy-resolution inelastic x-ray scattering investigation of the soft
phonon mode in the charge-density-wave (CDW) system TbT e 3. We analyze our data …

Indications of flow near maximum compression in layered deuterium-tritium implosions at the National Ignition Facility

M Gatu Johnson, JP Knauer, CJ Cerjan, MJ Eckart… - Physical Review E, 2016 - APS
An accurate understanding of burn dynamics in implosions of cryogenically layered
deuterium (D) and tritium (T) filled capsules, obtained partly through precision diagnosis of …

Ab initio computation of the transition temperature of the charge density wave transition in

DL Duong, M Burghard, JC Schön - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We present a density functional perturbation theory approach to estimate the transition
temperature of the charge density wave transition of TiS e 2. The softening of the phonon …

[HTML][HTML] The dynamics, mixing, and thermonuclear burn of compressed foams with varied gas fills

BM Haines, TJ Murphy, RE Olson, Y Kim… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Inertial confinement fusion (ICF) implosions involve highly coupled physics and complex
hydrodynamics that are challenging to model computationally. Due to the sensitivity of such …

Capsule modeling of high foot implosion experiments on the National Ignition Facility

DS Clark, AL Kritcher, JL Milovich… - Plasma Physics and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper summarizes the results of detailed, capsule-only simulations of a set of high foot
implosion experiments conducted on the National Ignition Facility (NIF). These experiments …