Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2005 14th APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter

Sunday–Friday, July 31–August 5 2005; Baltimore, MD

Session Index

Session Q1: Energetic Materials V

Chair: William Holt, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren
Room: Hyatt Regency Constellation B

Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:30AM - 9:45AM		Q1.00001: The Role of Binders in Controlling the Explosiveness of HMX/HTPB Compositions Malcolm Cook, Peter Haskins, Christopher Stennett, Richard Briggs Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:45AM - 10:00AM		Q1.00002: Collapse of Hollow Cylinders of PTFE and Its Mixtures with Metal Particles Using Hopkinson Bar Jing Cai, Vitali F. Nesterenko Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:00AM - 10:30AM		Q1.00003: Reaction of Fluoropolymer-Metal Mixtures on Impact Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:30AM - 10:45AM		Q1.00004: Impact Initiation of Rods of Pressed Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) and Aluminum Powders Willis Mock, Jr., William H. Holt Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:45AM - 11:00AM		Q1.00005: Thermal behaviour of Fe2O3/Al thermite mixtures in air and vacuum environments Luisa Duraes, Regina Santos, Antonio Correia, Jose Campos, Antonio Portugal Preview Abstract

Session Q2: Geophysics & Planetary Science I

Chair: Karin Louzada, Harvard University
Room: Hyatt Regency Constellation C

Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:30AM - 9:45AM		Q2.00001: Ice-silicate fractionation among icy bodies due to the difference of impact strength between ice and ice-silicate mixture Daisuke Tomizuka, Masahiko Arakawa Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:45AM - 10:00AM		Q2.00002: Planetary Implications of the Hugoniot of Liquid Deuterium D.D. Sasselov, W.J. Nellis Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:00AM - 10:15AM		Q2.00003: Experimental Study of Transition of Jupiter and Saturn Atmosphere to Conducting State V. Ya. Ternovoi, S.V. Kvitov, D.N. Nikolaev, A.A. Pyalling, A.S. Filimonov, V.E. Fortov Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:15AM - 10:30AM		Q2.00004: Shock Demagnetization of Pyrrhotite (Fe$_{7}$S$_{8})$ -- Implications for the Martian Crust and Meteorites Karin Louzada, Sarah Stewart, Benjamin Weiss Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:30AM - 11:00AM		Q2.00005: Microbial Life and Shock Compression - Life or Death? Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 11:00AM - 11:15AM		Q2.00006: Quartz and Hydrous Iron-oxide Impactites from the Bee Bluff Structure of South Texas R.A. Graham, M. Martin, N.N. Thadhani, B. Morosin Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 11:15AM - 11:30AM		Q2.00007: Experimental Hugoniot Data of Porous Silica D.L.A. Cross, D.J. Chapman, J. Borg, J. Cogar, I.G. Cullis, K. Tsembelis, W.G. Proud Preview Abstract

Session Q3: Spectroscopy & Optical Properties II

Chair: Neil Holmes, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency Constellation D

Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:30AM - 9:45AM		Q3.00001: Optical characterization of defects in RDX Von Whitley Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:45AM - 10:00AM		Q3.00002: Liquid-solid phase transition of benzene under shock compression studied by nanosecond time-resolved nonlinear Raman spectroscopy Kazutaka Nakamura, Akitaka Matsuda, Ken-ichi Kondo Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:00AM - 10:15AM		Q3.00003: Shock-Induced Electronic Structure Changes in Anthracene Single Crystals using Time-Resolved Spectroscopy Naoki Hemmi, Zbigniew Dreger, Yogendra Gupta Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:15AM - 10:30AM		Q3.00004: Optical Absorption and Raman Spectroscopy of Multiple Shocked Liquid Benzene to 10 GPa S. Root, Y.M. Gupta Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:30AM - 10:45AM		Q3.00005: Ultrafast double pass absorption in benzene and cyclohexane Ricky Chau, Neil C. Holmes Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:45AM - 11:00AM		Q3.00006: Velocity Correction for [100] LiF Optical Windows under Shock Compression, Recompression, and Unloading B. LaLone, O. Fataynov, J. Asay, Y. Gupta Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 11:00AM - 11:15AM		Q3.00007: Suitability of magnesium oxide as a VISAR window Gerald Stevens, Lynn Veeser, Paulo Rigg, Robert Hixson Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 11:15AM - 11:30AM		Q3.00008: Hypervelocity Impact Flash at 6, 11, and 25 KM/S R.J. Lawrence, W.D. Reinhart, L.C. Chhabildas, T.F. Thornhill Preview Abstract

Session Q4: Inelastic Deformation VI: Strength

Chair: Rodney Clifton, Brown University
Room: Hyatt Regency Constellation E

Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:30AM - 10:00AM		Q4.00001: High-Pressure Strength Measurements Under Isentropic Loading Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:00AM - 10:15AM		Q4.00002: Compressive strength of shocked aluminum for stresses of 4-22 GPa Hongfa Huang, James Asay Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:15AM - 10:30AM		Q4.00003: More on the Strength of Materials Under High Shock Pressures Y. Ashuach, Z. Rosenberg, E. Dekel, A. Ginzberg Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:30AM - 10:45AM		Q4.00004: Lateral Stress Measurements in Pure Tungsten During Shock Loading J.C.F. Millett, N.K. Bourne, G.T. Gray Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:45AM - 11:00AM		Q4.00005: Polycrystal Modeling to Determine the Strengths of Shocked Ceramics Ruqiang Feng, Dongmei Zhang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 11:00AM - 11:15AM		Q4.00006: Longitudinal and Lateral Stress Measurements in NiTi Under One-Dimensional Shock Loading Y. Meziere, J.C.F. Millett, N.K. Bourne, A. Wallwork, A. Workman Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 11:15AM - 11:30AM		Q4.00007: ``Perturbation Method’’ For Study of Shear Strength of Materials at Pressures Up To $\sim$300gpa Aleksandr Lebedev Preview Abstract

Session Q5: Phase Transitions IV

Chair: William Anderson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Hyatt Regency Constellation F

Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:30AM - 9:45AM		Q5.00001: Micromechanisms of shock-induced twinning and martensitic transformation in bcc metals Luke Hsiung Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 9:45AM - 10:00AM		Q5.00002: Quantum Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Optical Reflectivity of Shock-Compressed Tin J.D. Kress, L.A. Collins, S. Mazevet Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:00AM - 10:15AM		Q5.00003: A Multi-Phase Equation of State and A Multi-Phase Steinberg Guinan Strength Model for Tin Geoffrey Cox Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:15AM - 10:30AM		Q5.00004: High temperature dynamic response of alpha- and gamma-uranium. E. Zaretsky, B. Herrmann, D. Shvarts Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:30AM - 10:45AM		Q5.00005: Propagation of Macroscopic Phase Boundary in A Finite Rod with Martensitic Transformation under Dynamic Loading Weiwei Xu, Zhiping Tang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 10:45AM - 11:00AM		Q5.00006: Phase Transition Taylor Test Xinghua Zhang, Yangbo Guo, Zhiping Tang Preview Abstract
Wednesday, August 3, 2005 11:00AM - 11:15AM		Q5.00007: A 3D dynamic constitutive model for stress-induced phase transformation in isotropic material with N transforming phases Yangbo Guo, Zhiping Tang, Songlin Xu Preview Abstract

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