Bulletin of the American Physical Society

17th Biennial International Conference of the APS Topical Group on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter

Volume 56, Number 6

Sunday–Friday, June 26–July 1 2011; Chicago, Illinois

Session Index

Session E2: Energetic Materials II

Chair: Bryce Tappan, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Room: Grand Ballroom IV-VI

Monday, June 27, 2011 4:00PM - 4:30PM		E2.00001: Dynamic behavior of particulate/porous energetic materials Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:30PM - 4:45PM		E2.00002: Microstructural effects on ignition sensitivity in Ni/Al systems subjected to high strain rate impacts Robert Reeves, Alexander Mukasyan, Steven Son Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:45PM - 5:00PM		E2.00003: Enhanced reactivity of mechanically-activated nano-scale gasless reactive materials consolidated via the cold-spray technique Antoine Bacciochini, Matei Radulescu, Onur Meydanoglu, Yannick Charron-Tousignant, Jason Van Dyke, Bertrand Jodoin, Michel Nganbe, Mohamed Yandouzi, Julian J. Lee Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 5:00PM - 5:15PM		E2.00004: The Effect of Gaseous Additives on Dynamic Pressure Output and Ignition Sensitivity of Nanothermites Jan Puszynski, Zac Doorenbos, Ian Walters, Paul Redner, Deepak Kapoor, Jacek Swiatkiewicz Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 5:15PM - 5:30PM		E2.00005: Nano-Al Based Energetics: Rapid Heating Studies and a New Preparation Technique Kyle Sullivan, Josh Kuntz, Alex Gash, Michael Zachariah Preview Abstract

Session E3: First-Principles and Molecular Dynamics Calculations IV: Equations of State

Chair: Evan Reed, Stanford University
Room: Renaissance Ballroom AB

Monday, June 27, 2011 4:00PM - 4:15PM		E3.00001: Equation of state of mixtures: density functional theory (DFT) simulations and experiments on Sandia's Z machine R.J. Magyar, S. Root, T.A. Haill, D.G. Schroen, T.R. Mattsson, D.G. Flicker Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:15PM - 4:30PM		E3.00002: Equations of state for energetic materials from density functional theory with van der Waals, thermal, and zero-point energy corrections Aaron Landerville, Michael Conroy, Mikalai Budzevich, You Lin, Carter White, Ivan Oleynik Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:30PM - 4:45PM		E3.00003: DFT Calculations for the Uranium EOS Carl Greeff, Scott Crockett, Sven Rudin, John Wills Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:45PM - 5:00PM		E3.00004: Equation of State and Kinetics of Shock Compressed Water, $\alpha $-Quartz and Diamond from Density Functional Tight Binding Simulations Nir Goldman, Larry Fried Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 5:00PM - 5:15PM		E3.00005: Thermodynamic properties of solids and liquids at extreme conditions Amanuel Teweldeberhan, Stanimir Bonev Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 5:15PM - 5:30PM		E3.00006: Theoretical phase diagram of beryllium at low pressure and high temperature Gregory Robert, Philippe Legrand, Stephane Bernard Preview Abstract

Session E4: Geophysics and Planetary Science II: Giant and Super-Earth Planets

Chair: Lowell Miyagi, Yale University
Room: Renaissance Ballroom C

Monday, June 27, 2011 4:00PM - 4:15PM		E4.00001: Chemical processes in the interior of giant planets Sebastien Hamel, Alfredo Correa, Eric Schwegler Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:15PM - 4:30PM		E4.00002: Structure of Fe and Carbon near 10 Mbar Federica Coppari, Jon Eggert, Ryan Rygg, Jim Hawreliak, Damien Hicks, Tom Boehly, Gilbert Collins Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:30PM - 5:00PM		E4.00003: Exploring Extra-Solar Planetary Interiors: New Chemistry at Extreme Conditions Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 5:00PM - 5:15PM		E4.00004: Shock Compression of MgO: The Melt Transition Dawn G. Flicker, Seth Root, Luke Shulenburger, Thomas R. Mattsson Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 5:15PM - 5:30PM		E4.00005: Possible magnetic fields generated in oxides in Super Earths W.J. Nellis Preview Abstract

Session E5: Phase Transitions II

Chair: John Maw, Atomic Weapons Establishment
Room: Renaissance Ballroom D

Monday, June 27, 2011 4:00PM - 4:15PM		E5.00001: Laser shock-induced melting and fragmentation in metals Didier Loison, Thibaut de Resseguier, Andre Dragon, Emilien Lescoute, Michel Boustie, Laurent Berthe Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:15PM - 4:30PM		E5.00002: Modeling high strain rate viscoplastic deformations combined with phase changes Gilles Roy, Frank Montheillet Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:30PM - 4:45PM		E5.00003: Lagrangian Hydrocode Performance with a Multiphase Equation of State for Tin Bradley Plohr Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 4:45PM - 5:00PM		E5.00004: Shock Induced Phase Transitions in Polymeric Nitrogen William Mattson, Radhakrishnan Balu Preview Abstract
Monday, June 27, 2011 5:00PM - 5:30PM		E5.00005: Colloidal Nanocrystals: A Model System for the Study of Phase Transformations Since 1950 Invited Speaker: Preview Abstract

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