Rayleigh–Taylor and Richtmyer–Meshkov instabilities: a journey through scales

Y Zhou, RJR Williams, P Ramaprabhu, M Groom… - Physica D: Nonlinear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrodynamic instabilities such as Rayleigh–Taylor (RT) and Richtmyer–Meshkov (RM)
instabilities usually appear in conjunction with the Kelvin–Helmholtz (KH) instability and are …

Rayleigh–Taylor and Richtmyer–Meshkov instability induced flow, turbulence, and mixing. II

Y Zhou - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Rayleigh–Taylor (RT) and Richtmyer–Meshkov (RM) instabilities are well-known
pathways towards turbulent mixing layers, in many cases characterized by significant mass …

Turbulent mixing and transition criteria of flows induced by hydrodynamic instabilities

Y Zhou, TT Clark, DS Clark, S Gail Glendinning… - Physics of …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In diverse areas of science and technology, including inertial confinement fusion (ICF),
astrophysics, geophysics, and engineering processes, turbulent mixing induced by …

The physics basis for ignition using indirect-drive targets on the National Ignition Facility

JD Lindl, P Amendt, RL Berger, SG Glendinning… - Physics of …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
The 1990 National Academy of Science final report of its review of the Inertial Confinement
Fusion Program recommended completion of a series of target physics objectives on the 10 …

[图书][B] Introduction to high-energy-density physics

RP Drake, RP Drake - 2006 - Springer
This book concerns itself with the physics of systems having high-energydensity. By high-
energy-density systems, we refer to those having a pressure above one million …

A comparative study of the turbulent Rayleigh–Taylor instability using high-resolution three-dimensional numerical simulations: the Alpha-Group collaboration

G Dimonte, DL Youngs, A Dimits, S Weber… - Physics of …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
The turbulent Rayleigh–Taylor instability is investigated in the limit of strong mode-coupling
using a variety of high-resolution, multimode, three dimensional numerical simulations NS …

Analytical model of nonlinear, single-mode, classical Rayleigh-Taylor instability at arbitrary Atwood numbers

VN Goncharov - Physical review letters, 2002 - APS
An analytical model of the nonlinear bubble evolution of single-mode, classical Rayleigh-
Taylor instability at arbitrary Atwood numbers (AT) is presented. The model is based on an …

Improving the hot-spot pressure and demonstrating ignition hydrodynamic equivalence in cryogenic deuterium–tritium implosions on OMEGA

VN Goncharov, TC Sangster, R Betti, TR Boehly… - Physics of …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Reaching ignition in direct-drive (DD) inertial confinement fusion implosions requires
achieving central pressures in excess of 100 Gbar. The OMEGA laser system [TR Boehly et …

The influence of initial conditions on turbulent mixing due to Richtmyer–Meshkov instability

B Thornber, D Drikakis, DL Youngs… - Journal of Fluid …, 2010 - cambridge.org
This paper investigates the influence of different three-dimensional multi-mode initial
conditions on the rate of growth of a mixing layer initiated via a Richtmyer–Meshkov …

Experiments on the late-time development of single-mode Richtmyer–Meshkov instability

JW Jacobs, VV Krivets - Physics of Fluids, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
The late-time development of Richtmyer–Meshkov instability is studied in shock tube
experiments. This investigation makes use of the experimental apparatus and visualization …