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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2009
Will NIF Work
W. J. Nellis
It is vital that new clean and abundant sources of energy be developed for the sustainability of modern society. Nuclear fusion of the hydrogen isotopes deuterium and tritium, if s…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2009★ 1 cited
P. W. Bridgman contributions to the foundations of shock compression of condensed matter
W. J. Nellis
Based on his 50-year career in static high-pressure research, P. W. Bridgman (PWB) is the father of modern high-pressure physics. What is not generally recognized is that Bridgman…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2009★ 9 cited
Entropy-Dominated Dissipation in Sapphire Shock-Compressed up to 400 GPa (4 Mbar)
W. J. Nellis, G. I. Kanel, S. V. Razorenov +2
Sapphire (single-crystal Al2O3) is a representative Earth material and is used as a window and/or anvil in shock experiments. Pressure, for example, at the core-mantle boundary is…