FRIDAY MORNING, 25 JULY 2003

Session X1. Phase Transitions V.

11:00 X1.001 Superconductivity in Dense Lithium: Viktor Struzhkin (Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Rd., N.W., Washington DC 20015)
11:30 X1.002 Metallization of Fluid Nitrogen and the Nonmetal-Metal Transition in Highly Compressed Low-Z fluids: Ricky Chau (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)
12:00 X1.003 Numerical Simulation of Electron and Hole Diffusion in Shocked Silicon: Yuri Skryl (Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Latvia, Latvia), Maija M. Kuklja (Division of Materials Research, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, USA)
12:15 X1.004 Insulator to conductor transition of initially wide band gap materials at high pressure and temperature: Gilbert Collins, Peter Celliers, Damien Hicks, Jon Eggert, David Bradley, Steve Moon (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), M. Koenig, A. Bennuzi (LULI, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, France), Emeric Henry (Universita degli Studi Ki Milano-Bicocca and INFM, Italy), J. Paseley (Imperial Collage, London, UK), P. Loubeyre (CEA, France), R. Jeanloz, Kanani Lee, Ryan McWilliams (UC Berkeley, California), D. Neely, M. Notley (Rutherford Laboratory, UK), Colin Danson (Rutherford Laboratory), D. Batani (Universita degli Studi Ki Milano-Bicocca and INFM, Italy)

11:00 X2.001 Dynamic Compression of Aluminum Foam Processed by a Freeform Fabrication Technique: Kathryn A. Dannemann, Arthur E. Nicholls (Southwest Research Institute, Engineering Dynamics Department, PO Drawer 28510, San Antonio, TX 78228), Ranji Vaidyanathan, Catherine Green (Advanced Ceramics Research, 3292 East Hemisphere Loop, Tucson, AZ 85706)
11:15 X2.002 SHOCK COMPRESSION OF DRY AND HYDRATED SAND: Anatoly Resnyansky (Weapons Systems Division, DSTO, AUSTRALIA), Neil Bourne (Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, UK)
11:30 X2.003 Shock Waves in Porous Materials under Pulse Energy Fluxes: Efremov Vladimir, Fortov Vladimir, Mescheryakov Anton, Demidov Boris (IHED RAS, Russia)
11:45 X2.004 Shock-Induced Cavitation In Water: J. M. Boteler, Gerrit Sutherland (NSWC-Indian Head)
12:00 X2.005 Aerogel Algorithm for Shrapnel Penetration Experiments: Robert Tokheim, David Erlich, Donald Curran (SRI International), Michael Tobin, David Eder (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory), SRI International Collaboration, LLNL Collaboration
12:15 X2.006 Sufficient data exists to provide a unified physics by 2004: Eugene Pamfiloff (Optigon Research and Development)

11:00 X3.001 Estimating the Break-up Diameter of an Impulsively Driven Initially Smooth Fluid Cylinder: John Borg (Marquette University)
11:15 X3.002 TENSION OF LIQUIDS BY SHOCK WAVES: Alexander Utkin, Vasiliy Sosikov, Andrey Bogach (Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics RAS, Chernogolovka, Russia)
11:30 X3.003 Tube Fragmentation Of Multiple Materials: Tom Thornhill (Sandia National Laboratories/Ktech Corp), Tracy Vogler, Lalit Chhabildas, William Reinhart (Sandia National Laboratories), Shock Thermodynamics Applied Research Facility STAR Team
11:45 X3.004 Expanding Rings and Fragmentation Process in Steel: Allen Lindfors (Navair - China Lake Code 4T4330D China Lake CA 93555)
12:00 X3.005 Rapid expansion and fracture of metallic cylinders driven by explosive loads: Tetsuyuki Hiroe, Kazuhito Fujiwara (Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan), Takayuki Abe, Masatake Yoshida (Advanced Industrial Science and technology, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan)
12:15 X3.006 Metallurgical Characterization of Atlas Cylindrically Convergent Spallation Experiments: W. Richards Thissell (MST-8: Structure-Property Relationships, Los Alamos National Laboratory), Ben Henrie, Ellen K. Cerreta, Wallance E. Anderson, Walter L. Atchison, J.C. Cochrane, Rhonald K. Keinigs, Joseph S. Ladish, Irvin R. Lindemuth, David M. Oro, Dennis Paisley, Robert Reinovsky, George Rodriguez, Michael Salazar, John L. Stokes, Antoinette J. Taylor, Davis L. Tonks, Anna K. Zurek

11:00 X4.001 Stereo Camera System for Calibration and Analysis of Small Laser-Driven Flyer Plates: T. D. Rupp, R. J. Gehr, S. M. Bucholtz (Honeywell FMamp;T, Los Alamos, NM 87544), D. L. Robbins, D. B. Stahl, S. A. Sheffield (Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos, NM 87545)
11:15 X4.002 Development of a Laser-Driven Flyer Plate Facility for Shock Wave Experiments: S.C. JONES, K.A. ZIMMERMAN, O. BERG, Y.M. GUPTA (Inst. for Shock Physics, Wash. State Univ.)
11:30 X4.003 Hugoniot measurement of water by impact of laser driven mini-flyer: Hong-Liang HE, Michel BOUSTIE, Michel ARRIGONI (CNRS/LCD, 1 Av. Clément Ader, 86961 Futuroscope FRANCE), Laboratoire de Combustion et de Detonique Team
11:45 X4.004 Accuracy of laser-launched flyer experiments for measuring equations of state: Johnathan Niemczura (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Dennis Paisley, Damian Swift (P-24, Los Alamos National Laboratory)
12:00 X4.005 Optimization of laser and flyer parameters for laser-driven flyer plates for EOS and dynamic property measurements: Dennis Paisley, Roger Kopp (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Laser-Matter Interaction Team
12:15 X4.006 Novel techniques for laser-irradiation driven, dynamic material experiments: Thomas E. Tierney, Damian C. Swift, Randall P. Johnson (Los Alamos National Laboratory)