Hydrodynamic instabilities such as Rayleigh–Taylor (RT) and Richtmyer–Meshkov (RM)
instabilities usually appear in conjunction with the Kelvin–Helmholtz (KH) instability and are …

The direct-drive, laser-based approach to inertial confinement fusion (ICF) is reviewed from
its inception following the demonstration of the first laser to its implementation on the present …

Interactions induced by electromagnetic fluctuations, such as van der Waals and Casimir
forces, are of universal nature present at any length scale between any types of systems …

The surface of ice exhibits the swath of phase-transition phenomena common to all
materials and as such it acts as an ideal test bed of both theory and experiment. It is readily …

The energy distribution of electron states at SiC/SiO2 interfaces produced by oxidation of
various (3C, 4H, 6H) SiC polytypes is studied by electrical analysis techniques and internal …

The National Ignition Facility (NIF)[EI Moses, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 112, 012003 (2008);
https://lasers. llnl. gov/], completed in March 2009, is the highest energy laser ever …

A line-imaging velocity interferometer has been implemented at the OMEGA laser facility of
the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester. This instrument is the primary …

Molecular dynamics simulations of nanocrystalline copper under shock loading show an
unexpected ultrahigh strength behind the shock front, with values up to twice those at low …

While books on the medical applications of x-ray imaging exist, there is not one currently
available that focuses on industrial applications. Full of color images that show clear …

Dynamic-compression experiments on geological materials are important for understanding
the composition and physical state of the deep interior of the Earth and other planets. These …