Measuring the melting curve of iron at super-Earth core conditions
Kraus, R. G., R. J. Hemley, S. J. Ali, J. L. Belof, L. X. Benedict, J. Bernier, D. Braun, R. E. Cohen, G. W. Collins, F. Coppari, M. P. Desjarlais,…
Scale interactions and anisotropy in Rayleigh–Taylor turbulence
Zhao, D., R. Betti, R. & H. Aluie (2022). Scale interactions and anisotropy in Rayleigh–Taylor turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 930, A29. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.902
Hussein Aluie serving as 2022 Chair-Elect of the APS Topical GPC
January 1, 2022
Hussein Aluie, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Rochester and staff scientist at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, is the 2022 Chair-Elect of the APS Topical Group on the Physics of Climate.
Rochester scientists reveal the limits of machine learning for hydrogen models
December 15, 2021
Research from the Laboratory for Laser Energetics paves the way for more accurate computer models, which are needed to understand the interior of planets and the physical properties of nuclear fusion.
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On the liquid–liquid phase transition of dense hydrogen
December 15, 2021
Showing that the machine learning potential does not reproduce our still larger density functional theory molecular dynamics (DFT-MD) calculations as it should.
On the liquid–liquid phase transition of dense hydrogen
Karasiev, V. V., J. Hinz, S. X. Hu & S. B. Trickey (2021). On the liquid–liquid phase transition of dense hydrogen. Nature, 600, E12–E14. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04078-x
Scale interactions and anisotropy in Rayleigh–Taylor turbulence
November 16, 2021
Studying energy scale transfer in Rayleigh–Taylor (RT) flows by coarse graining in physical space without Fourier transforms, allowing scale analysis along the vertical direction.
New scientific opportunities for studies of matter at extreme conditions at the European XFEL
Tidal Response and Shape of Hot Jupiters
Wahl, S. M., D. Thorngren, T. Lu & B. Militzer (2021). Tidal Response and Shape of Hot Jupiters. The Astrophysical Journal, 921(2). https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ac1a72
Future physicists experience research firsthand during internship at Rochester
October 31, 2021
The University of Rochester’s Center for Matter at Atomic Pressures (CMAP) hosted an internship program this summer for local high school students.