Matter and Radiation at Extremes, Volume. 6, Issue 2, 020301(2021)

Extreme matter compression caused by radiation cooling effect in gigabar shock wave driven by laser-accelerated fast electrons

S. Yu. Gus’kov1... P. A. Kuchugov1,2,a) and G. A. Vergunova1 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
  • 2Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
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    S. Yu. Gus’kov, P. A. Kuchugov, G. A. Vergunova. Extreme matter compression caused by radiation cooling effect in gigabar shock wave driven by laser-accelerated fast electrons[J]. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 2021, 6(2): 020301

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    Category: Radiation and Hydrodynamics

    Received: Aug. 20, 2020

    Accepted: Dec. 19, 2020

    Published Online: Apr. 22, 2021

    The Author Email: Kuchugov P. A. (pkuchugov@gmail.com)

    DOI:10.1063/5.0026002

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