The underwater electrical wire explosion (UEWE) is an appealing source of underwater
shock waves (SWs) with a high conversion efficiency from electrical energy to mechanical …

This article presents a review of experimental and theoretical studies devoted to the
processes that occur during explosions of wires in vacuum when the current densities in the …

This paper presents the results of studying dispersed media formation during the electrical
explosion of thin metal wires in vacuum by using low-current generators (∼ 1–10 kA) …

Based on well-established physical relationships, a semiempirical set of equations dictating
the electrical conductivity of dense, strongly coupled, partially ionized copper is presented …

This manuscript introduces the concept, physical operating principle and studies on a new
and unique two stage forming fuse (TSFF) with interstage spark gap commutation and …

This paper presents comprehensive analytical, numerical and experimental research of the
compact and integrated high-power pulse generation and forming system based on the flux …

Results of an experimental research and one-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations of
critically damped sub-microsecond timescale underwater electrical explosions of wires …

The transition from regular to irregular reflection when the expanding shock waves
generated by underwater electrical wire array explosion collided with each other was …

In this paper, a computational model characterizing the preparation of metallic nanoparticles
by electrically exploding wires from the onset of current flowing through the wire to the final …

Results of experimental research and two-dimensional hydrodynamical simulations of close
to critically damped microsecond timescale underwater electrical explosions of butterfly …