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Overview

Bruce Remington is affiliated with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans across several intersecting fields of physics and engineering, with a primary focus on high energy density physics and related disciplines.

The main fields of study covered in Remington's work include:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Engineering

Their research further delves into specific subfields such as:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Geophysics
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Key topics in Remington's research portfolio reflect concentrated efforts in experimental and theoretical studies related to plasmas, materials under extreme conditions, and high-pressure physics. These topics include:

  • Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics

Remington has published extensively in various scientific journals and venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Physics of Plasmas
  • Physical Review E
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • High Energy Density Physics
  • Review of Scientific Instruments

Several notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Remington include:

  • A measurement of the equation of state of carbon envelopes of white dwarfs, 2020, Nature
  • Electron acceleration in laboratory-produced turbulent collisionless shocks, 2020, Nature Physics
  • A broad study of tantalum strength from ambient to extreme conditions, 2022, Acta Materialia
  • Time-resolved turbulent dynamo in a laser plasma, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Directional amorphization of covalently-bonded solids: A generalized deformation mechanism in extreme loading, 2021, Materials Today

Remington collaborates regularly with several researchers, with frequent co-authors including:

  • H.-S. Park
  • D. Martinez
  • J. M. McNaney
  • Robert E. Rudd
  • D. H. Kalantar

Best Publications

  • Fuel gain exceeding unity in an inertially confined fusion implosion

    O. A. Hurricane;D. A. Callahan;D. T. Casey;P. M. Celliers

  • Experimental astrophysics with high power lasers and Z pinches

    Bruce A. Remington;R. Paul Drake;Dmitri D. Ryutov

  • Erratum: “Review of the National Ignition Campaign 2009-2012” [Phys. Plasmas 21, 020501 (2014)]

    J. D. Lindl;O. L. Landen;J. Edwards;E. I. Moses

  • The National Ignition Facility: Ushering in a new age for high energy density science

    E. I. Moses;R. N. Boyd;B. A. Remington;C. J. Keane

  • Modeling astrophysical phenomena in the laboratory with intense lasers

    Bruce A. Remington;David Arnett;R. Paul;Drake

  • Similarity Criteria for the Laboratory Simulation of Supernova Hydrodynamics

    D D Ryutov;R P Drake;R P Drake;J Kane;E Liang;E Liang

  • Ultrahigh Strength in Nanocrystalline Materials Under Shock Loading

    Eduardo M. Bringa;Eduardo M. Bringa;Alfredo Caro;Alfredo Caro;Yinmin Wang;Yinmin Wang;Maximo Victoria;Maximo Victoria

  • Void growth by dislocation emission

    V.A Lubarda;M.S Schneider;D.H Kalantar;B.A Remington

  • Laser-induced shock compression of monocrystalline copper: characterization and analysis

    M.A. Meyers;F. Gregori;B.K. Kad;M.S. Schneider

  • Progress Towards Ignition on the National Ignition Facility

    M. J. Edwards;P. K. Patel;J. D. Lindl;L. J. Atherton

  • Observation of magnetic field generation via the Weibel instability in interpenetrating plasma flows

    C. M. Huntington;F. Fiuza;J. S. Ross;A. B. Zylstra

  • A review of astrophysics experiments on intense lasers

    Bruce A. Remington;R. Paul Drake;Hideaki Takabe;David Arnett

  • High-adiabat high-foot inertial confinement fusion implosion experiments on the national ignition facility.

    H.-S. Park;O. A. Hurricane;D. A. Callahan;D. T. Casey

  • On Validating an Astrophysical Simulation Code

    A. C. Calder;B. Fryxell;T. Plewa;T. Plewa;R. Rosner

  • High-energy Kα radiography using high-intensity, short-pulse lasersa)

    H.-S. Park;D. M. Chambers;H.-K. Chung;R. J. Clarke

  • Onset of hydrodynamic mix in high-velocity, highly compressed inertial confinement fusion implosions.

    T. Ma;P. K. Patel;N. Izumi;P. T. Springer

  • Criteria for Scaled Laboratory Simulations of Astrophysical MHD Phenomena

    D. D. Ryutov;R. P. Drake;R. P. Drake;B. A. Remington

  • A review of the ablative stabilization of the Rayleigh--Taylor instability in regimes relevant to inertial confinement fusion

    J. D. Kilkenny;S. G. Glendinning;S. W. Haan;B. A. Hammel

  • Design of a high-foot high-adiabat ICF capsule for the national ignition facility.

    T. R. Dittrich;O. A. Hurricane;D. A. Callahan;E. L. Dewald

  • Experimental astrophysics with high power lasers and Z pinches

    B A Remington;R P Drake;D D Ryutov

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc A. Meyers
Marc A. Meyers University of California, San Diego
S. W. Haan
S. W. Haan Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Otto Landen
Otto Landen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Omar Hurricane
Omar Hurricane Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
J. P. Knauer
J. P. Knauer University of Rochester
P. K. Patel
P. K. Patel Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Eduardo M. Bringa
Eduardo M. Bringa National University of Cuyo
A. J. Mackinnon
A. J. Mackinnon Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Peter M. Celliers
Peter M. Celliers Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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