16th International Conference on the Physics of Non-Ideal Plasmas

Topic 3: Diagnostics of non-ideal plasmas (using x-ray scattering, line shapes, stopping power, emission and absorption, etc.)

› Probing C-H mixtures at conditions relevant to the interiors of giant planets and Brown Dwarfs - Dominik Kraus, Helmholtzzentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Technische Universität Dresden 09:00-09:40 (40min)

Topic 4: Equilibrium properties, equations of state and phase transitions

› Investigating the insulator to metal transition in dense fluid hydrogen with laser-driven dynamic compression - Peter Celliers, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 09:40-10:00 (20min)

Topic 2: Production of non-ideal plasmas (using optical lasers, free electron lasers, heavy-ion beams, Z machine, high explosives etc.)

› Numerical simulation of experiments with non-ideal plasma at 247-MeV proton microscope - Victor Mintsev, 1Institute of Problems of Chemical Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences 10:00-10:20 (20min)

› ABSOLUTE HUGONIOT MEASUREMENTS OF CH FOAMS IN THE 2-9 MBAR RANGE AND FUTURE PLANS - Thomas Mehlhorn, Naval Research Laboratory 10:20-10:40 (20min)

Coffee break

Topic 3: Diagnostics of non-ideal plasmas (using x-ray scattering, line shapes, stopping power, emission and absorption, etc.)

› The High Energy Density (HED) instrument at the European XFEL – status and perspectives - Ulf Zastrau, European XFEL 11:10-11:40 (30min)

Topic 8: Dusty plasmas

› The effect of magnetic field on plasma particles in dusty plasma - Viktor Karasev, Saint-Petersburg State University 11:40-12:00 (20min)

› Molecular Dynamics approach to plasma nanoparticle growth and reactivity - Pascal Brault, Groupe de recherches sur l'énergétique des milieux ionisés 12:00-12:20 (20min)

Lunch

Topic 5: Kinetics, transport and optical properties

› Measuring Plasma Parameters of Warm Dense Matter from X-Ray Thomson Scattering at the LCLS and the NIF - Bastian B. L. Witte, Universität Rostock, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory 14:30-15:10 (40min)

› Modelling Time-Resolved X-ray Absorption Measurements - Rory Baggott, The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London 15:10-15:30 (20min)

Topic 3: Diagnostics of non-ideal plasmas (using x-ray scattering, line shapes, stopping power, emission and absorption, etc.)

› Thomson scattering from dense non-equilibrium plasmas. - Thomas Bornath, Institute of Physics, University of Rostock 15:30-15:50 (20min)

› Signals of Ionization Potential Depression in X-Ray Thomson Scattering Spectra - Dirk Gericke, CFSA, Department of Physics, University of Warwick 15:50-16:10 (20min)

Topic 5: Kinetics, transport and optical properties

› Polarized angular-dependent reflectivity and density- dependent profiles of shock compressed xenon plasmas - Heidi Reinholz, Rostock University 16:10-16:30 (20min)

Coffee break

Topic 5: Kinetics, transport and optical properties

› Ionization potential depression and in-medium wave equation in dense plasmas - Gerd Roepke, University of Rostock 17:00-17:20 (20min)

Topic 6: Dense astrophysical and ICF plasmas

› Checking Salpeter's enhancement factor of nuclear reactions in asymmetric mixtures - philippe Arnault, Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique Ile de France 17:20-17:40 (20min)

Topic 1: Statistical physics and ab-initio simulations

› Study of plasma microfield properties in highly magnetized plasmas - Sandrine Ferri, Physique des interactions ioniques et moléculaires 17:40-18:00 (20min)