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Title: Absolute Equation-of-State Measurement for Polystyrene from 25 to 60 Mbar Using a Spherically Converging Shock Wave

Journal Article · · Physical Review Letters
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  1. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
  2. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); Univ. of Rochester, NY (United States). Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Physics and Astronomy
  3. AWE plc, Aldermaston (United Kingdom)
  4. Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA (United States); Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden (Germany)
  5. SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
  6. Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA (United States)
  7. GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research, Darmstadt (Germany)

Research Organization:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); University of California, Berkeley, CA (United States); Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden (Germany)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Fusion Energy Sciences (FES); LLNL Laboratory Directed Research and Development (LDRD) Program; Helmholtz Association (Germany)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-76SF00515; AC52-07NA27344; SC0018298; VH-NG-1141
OSTI ID:
1461815
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1459486; OSTI ID: 1461735
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-728997; TRN: US1902045
Journal Information:
Physical Review Letters, Vol. 121, Issue 2; ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 35 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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