Recent progress of laboratory astrophysics with intense lasers

H Takabe, Y Kuramitsu - High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 2021 - cambridge.org
Thanks to a rapid progress of high-power lasers since the birth of laser by TH Maiman in
1960, intense lasers have been developed mainly for studying the scientific feasibility of …

Proton imaging of high-energy-density laboratory plasmas

DB Schaeffer, AFA Bott, M Borghesi, KA Flippo… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
Proton imaging has become a key diagnostic for measuring electromagnetic fields in high-
energy-density (HED) laboratory plasmas. Compared to other techniques for diagnosing …

Dynamo theories

F Rincon - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2019 - cambridge.org
These lecture notes are based on a tutorial given in 2017 at a plasma physics winter school
in Les Houches. Their aim is to provide a self-contained graduate-student level introduction …

Building high accuracy emulators for scientific simulations with deep neural architecture search

MF Kasim, D Watson-Parris, L Deaconu… - Machine Learning …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Computer simulations are invaluable tools for scientific discovery. However, accurate
simulations are often slow to execute, which limits their applicability to extensive parameter …

MHD turbulence: a biased review

AA Schekochihin - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2022 - cambridge.org
This review of scaling theories of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence aims to put the
developments of the last few years in the context of the canonical time line (from Kolmogorov …

Magnetic fields in the formation of the first stars–I. Theory versus simulation

CF McKee, A Stacy, PS Li - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
While magnetic fields are important in contemporary star formation, their role in primordial
star formation is unknown. Magnetic fields of the order of 10− 16 G are produced by the …

Symmetric set of transport coefficients for collisional magnetized plasma

JD Sadler, CA Walsh, H Li - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Braginskii extended magnetohydrodynamics is used to model transport in collisional
astrophysical and high energy density plasmas. We show that commonly used …

Saturation mechanism of the fluctuation dynamo in supersonic turbulent plasmas

A Seta, C Federrath - Physical Review Fluids, 2021 - APS
Magnetic fields in several astrophysical objects are amplified and maintained by a dynamo
mechanism, which is the conversion of the turbulent kinetic energy to magnetic energy. A …

The data-driven future of high-energy-density physics

PW Hatfield, JA Gaffney, GJ Anderson, S Ali… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
High-energy-density physics is the field of physics concerned with studying matter at
extremely high temperatures and densities. Such conditions produce highly nonlinear …

Micron-scale phenomena observed in a turbulent laser-produced plasma

G Rigon, B Albertazzi, T Pikuz, P Mabey… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Turbulence is ubiquitous in the universe and in fluid dynamics. It influences a wide range of
high energy density systems, from inertial confinement fusion to astrophysical-object …