Shock Waves in Condensed Matter

I - Plenary.- Shock Wave Research: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.- Recent Developments in Static High Pressure Research.- Computer Simulation of Nonequilibrim Processes.- The Role of Shock Wave Compression in Materials Science.- II - Equation of State.- Theory of the High Temperature Shocked Metallic State.- Shock Hugoniot Equation of State-Electron Band Theory Approach.- The Overlap of Electron Core States for Very High Compressions.- Theory of Molecular Dissociation In Shocked Nitrogen and Oxygen.- High-Pressure Ion-Thermal Properties of Metals from abInitio Interatomic Potentials.- Positron Annihilation and Pressure-Induced Electron s-d Transition.- Short Range Interactions in Diatomic Molecules.- A New Fluid Integral Equation Application to the Equation of State of Xenon.- Static Compression of Gold and Copper and Calibration of the Ruby Pressure Scale to Pressures to 1.8 Megabars (Static. RNO).- The Equation of State of Dense Argon; A Comparison of Shock and Static Studies.- Shock Wave Overtake Measurements of Cesium Iodide.- High Pressure Strength of Shocked Aluminum.- Hugoniot Measurements in Aluminum to 420 GPa Using the LLNL Two-Stage Light-Gas Gun.- Using the Hugoniot to Approximate the Release Adiabat.- Shock Hugoniot Measurement on Tungsten.- Simplified Equation of State P = P(?,E) and P = P(?,T) for Condensed Matter.- A New Method for the Evaluation of the Gruneisen Parameter from Lagrangian Gage Records.- Analysis of Transitions Between Ferroelectric and Antiferroelectric States Under Conditions of Uniaxial Strain.- Sandia Shock Compression Database.- III - Optical Studies.- Raman Spectroscopy of Shocked Water.- Molecular Emission Spectra from Shock-Decomposed Benzene.- Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering in Benzene and Nitromethane Shock-Compressed to 11 GPa.- Effects of Temperature on the UV-Visible Spectrum of Dynamically Compressed CS2.- Spectroscopic Studies of Carbon Disulfide at High Pressure.- Absorption Spectra of Shocked Liquid CS2.- Tine-Resolved Infrared Spectral Photography Studies of Shock-Induced Chemistry in CS2.- Spectral Shifts in the Fluorescence of Anthracene and Lifetime Changes in Crystal Violet under Laser Driven Shock Compression: Probes of Pressure and Viscosity.- Temperature Measurements of Shocked Water Using a Fluorescence Probe.- Reflectivity Measurements on Shock-Unloading Solids.- Shock Induced Radiation from Minerals.- IV - Mechanical Properties (Micromechanical Aspects).- Molecular Dynamics Studies of Plastic Flow at High Strain Rates.- Wave Propagation and Long-Time Behavior on the Driven Sine-Gordon Chain.- Simulation of Lattice Damage Due to Dynamic Loading.- Dislocation Kinetics behind Shear Shocks.- Temperature Dependence of the Precursor Amplitude in Lithium Fluoride.- Dislocation Mobility in High Purity LiF from 100°K to 300°K.- The Dynamic Response of Porous Calcium Carbonate Minerals.- Computational Models for Nucleation, Growth, and Coalescence of Adiabatic Shear Bands.- Modeling of Instability at the Tip of a Shear Band.- A Micromechanical Model of Porous-Brittle Solids.- A Multiphase Mixture Model for the Shock Induced Consolidation of Metal Powders.- Microlevel Numerical Modeling of the Shock Wave Induced Consolidation of Metal Powders.- V - Mechanical Properties (Macroscopic Aspects).- Constitutive Relation for 6061T6 Aluminum under Shock Loading Conditions.- Shock Viscosity and the Calculation of Steady Shock Wave Profiles.- Strain Rate Dependence in Steady, Plastic Shock Waves.- Shock Response of SiC/2014-T4 Aluminum Composite.- Threshold Stress Measurements in Shock-Deformed Copper.- Non-Linear Propagation of Elasto-Plastic Waves in Rods.- Use of the Bodner-Partom Viscoplastic Constitutive Model to Describe HY100 Steel.- Determination of Dynamic Mechanical Properties from Explosively Driven Rings.- Computer Simulation and Analysis of the Expanding Ring Test.- VI - Dynamic Fracture and Fragmentation.- Rapid Cavitation Induced by the Reflection of Shock Waves.- Tension-Recompression Response of Shock Loaded Polycarbonate.- The Stress and Strain-Rate Dependence of Spall Strength in Two Aluminum Alloys.- Spall Zones in Polycrystalline Ceramics.- Shock Fracture and Recompaction of Ceramics.- Measurements of Compressive and Tensile Waves in a Shock Loaded Pyrex Glass.- An Application of Geometric Statistics to Dynamic Fragmentation.- VII - Experimental Developments.- Laser Interferometer Measurements of Refractive Index in Shock-Compressed Materials.- Experimental Technique for Measuring the Isentrope of Hydrogen to Several Megabars.- Numerical Studies of the Dynamic Isentropic Loading of Solid Molecular Hydrogen.- Shock Temperature Measurements in Ammonia.- Electrical Conductivity Measurements in Shock Compressed Liquid Nitrogen.- Hugoniot and Electric Resistivity Measurements on Amorphous Se.- Ferroelectric Properties and Shock Response of a Poled PVF2 Polymer and of VF2/C2F3H Copolymers.- Studies of the Bauer Piezoelectric Polymer Gauge (PVF2) under Impact Loading.- Polyvinylidene Fluoride Transducer for Dynamic Pressure Measurements.- Piezoresistance Response of Manganin Foils: Experiments and Analysis.- Piezoresistance Response of Different Batches of Ytterbium Foils.- Piezoresistant Response of Vapor-Deposited Ytterbium.- On the Lateral Stress Measurement in Shock Loaded Targets with Transverse Piezoresistance Gauges.- Generation of Ultra-High Pressure Shocks in 0.26 µm Wavelength Laser Experiments.- Laser-Driven Shock Waves in Plexiglas.- Velocity Measurements of Laser-Driven Flyers Backed by High Impedance Windows.- Recent Developments in Microshell ®-Tipped Optical Fibers as High-Pressure Shock Detectors.- Application of PVF2 Active Gage as an Initiation Diagnostic.- Analysis of Electrical Noise from Shock Loading a Steel Flatpack Soil Stress Gage.- Description of a New 63-mm Diameter Gas Gun Facility.- VIII - Geophysical Materials and Applications.- Application of Shock Wave Data to Earth and Planetary Science.- High-Pressure Release-Wave Measurements and Phase Transformation in CaCO3.- Analysis of Shock Wave Structure in Single-Crystal Olivine Using VISAR.- Shock Loading and Release Behavior of X-Cut Quartz.- Thermal History of Shock-Compressed Solids.- Seismic Verification of Underground Explosions.- Comparative Response of Alluvium to Hopkinson Bar and Gas Gun Loading.- Determining a Soil Model from Wave Propagation Data.- Measurements and Calculations of Shock Propagation in Dry Desert Alluvium.- Ground Motion Measurements for the QUESO Nuclear Event.- IX - Hydrodynamics.- Experimental Techniques for Measuring Mass Ejection from Shock-Loaded Metallic Sample.- Mass Ejection from the Free Surface of Shock-Loaded Metallic Samples.- Heterogeneous Response of Aluminum and Lithium Niobate to Shock Waves.- Asymmetric Supersonic Collisions.- An Investigation of the Shock Structures and Conditions for Jetting during Liquid Impact.- Computer Simulation of the Effect of Free Surface Reflection on Shock Wave Propagation in Water.- The Calculation of Dimensions of the Steady Mach Wave.- Spherical Shocks in Solids.- The Attenuation of Shock Waves in PU Foam and Its Application.- X - Material Synthesis.- Chemical Synthesis under High Pressure Shock Loading.- Dynamic Consolidation of Aluminum Powders.- Properties of Niobium Recovered from Megabar Dynamic Pressures.- Dynamic Compaction of a Monosized Spherical Tungsten Powder.- Shock Consolidation of IN-100 Nickel-Base Superalloy Powder.- Mach Stem Characterization in Mbar Designs Using RSR Powder.- Shock Synthesis of Nickel Aluminides.- Shock-Wave Synthesis of Titanium Aluminides.- TEM of Nickel Aluminides Produced by Shock Compaction.- Synthesis of Nickel-Aluminum Alloys by Shock Compression of Composite Particles.- Optical Measurements of Shock-Induced Chemical Reactions in Mixed Aluminum-Nickel Powder.- Shock Wave Profiles in Powder Compacts of ?-Al2O3.- Dynamic Compaction of SiC Powder.- Shock-Recovery Experiments on PZT 95/5.- Catalytic Activity of Shock Modified ZnO for CO Oxidation and Methanol Synthesis.- X-Ray Diffraction Studies of Shock-Synthesized Zinc Ferrite.- Analytical Electron Microscopy Study of Shock Synthesized Zinc Ferrite.- Mossbauer Study of Shock-Synthesized Zinc Ferrite.- Magnetic Properties of Shock-Synthesized and Furnace-Reacted Zinc Ferrite.- The Effect of Shock Compression on Graphite-Like Boron Nitride.- Effect of Explosion on the Catalytic Properties of Stochiometric Inorganic Substances.- Shock-Induced Temperature Distributions in Powder Compact Recovery Fixtures.- Numerical Simulation of a Sample Recovery Fixture for High Velocity Impact.- XI - Energetic Materials.- Rate-Determining Steps for Ignition of Shocked Nitromethane.- Molecular Orbital Calculation of Indices of Impact and Shock Induced Reactivity in Trinitroaromatic Molecules.- Investigation of Shear Induced Reaction in Composition B3.- Dynamic and Static Compressibility of Porous Granular Hexanitrostilbene.- Raman Scattering Temperature Measurement behind a Shock Wave: A Study of Solid Explosives.- Equilibrium Shock and Release Properties of Post Detonation Mixtures of PBX-9404, LX-14, RDX, and TNT.- Impact Experiments on Thin Layers of Polymers and Intermediate Explosives.- Subthreshold Generation of Free Radicals in Shock-Loaded Organic Solids.- Pop Plot and Arrhenius Parameters for Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Single Crystals.- Chemical Reaction of Energetic Materials during High Acceleration.- A Method of Parameterising Hydrocode Kinetic Models for Non-Ideal Explosives Based on the Variation of Detonation Velocity with Charge Diameter.- High Current Electrical Conduction of Pressed Condensed Detonating Explosives.- Calculations of Liquid Plane-Wave Generators.