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Shock compression of silicon (Si) under extremely high pressures (>100 Mbar) was investigated by using two first-principles methods of orbital-free molecular dynamics (OFMD) and path integral Monte Carlo (PIMC). While pressures from the two…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-12-21 S. X. Hu , B. Militzer , L. A. Collins , K. P. Driver , J. D. Kress

Using path integral Monte Carlo and density functional molecular dynamics (DFT-MD) simulations, we study the properties of MgSiO$_3$ enstatite in the regime of warm dense matter. We generate a consistent equation of state (EOS) that spans…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-12-02 Felipe González-Cataldo , Burkhard Militzer

We combine two first-principles computer simulation techniques, path integral Monte-Carlo and density functional theory molecular dynamics, to determine the equation of state of magnesium oxide in the regime of warm dense matter, with…

We perform first-principles path integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) and density functional theory molecular dynamics (DFT-MD) calculations to explore warm dense matter states of LiF. Our simulations cover a wide density-temperature range of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-04-19 K. P. Driver , B. Militzer

We develop a new equation of state (EoS) table involving thermal (anti)kaons, Bose-Einstein condensate of $K^{-}$ mesons and $\Lambda$-hyperons for core-collapse supernova and neutron star merger simulations. This EoS table is based on a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-04-05 Tuhin Malik , Sarmistha Banik , Debades Bandyopadhyay

Water, ethanol, and ammonia are the key components of the mantles of Uranus and Neptune. To improve structure and evolution models and give an explanation of the magnetic fields and luminosities of the icy giants, those components need to…

We present new equations of state (EOS) for hydrogen and helium covering a wide range of temperatures from 60 K to 10$^7$ K and densities from $10^{-10}$ g/cm$^3$ to $10^3$ g/cm$^3$. They include an extended set of ab initio EOS data for…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-04 Andreas Becker , Winfried Lorenzen , Jonathan J. Fortney , Nadine Nettelmann , Manuel Schöttler , Ronald Redmer

A quantum equation-of-state model is presented and applied to the calculation of high-pressure shock Hugoniot curves beyond the asymptotic fourfold density, close to the maximum compression where quantum effects play a role. An analytical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. C. Pain

We generate a new complete equation of state (EOS) of nuclear matter for a wide range of temperatures, densities, and proton fractions ready for use in astrophysical simulations of supernovae and neutron star mergers. Our previous two…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 G. Shen , C. J. Horowitz , S. Teige

We generate the equation of state (EOS) of solid parahydrogen using a path-integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) simulation based on a highly accurate first-principles adiabatic hindered rotor (AHR) potential energy curve for the parahydrogen dimer.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-05 Alexander Ibrahim , Lecheng Wang , Tom Halverson , Robert J Le Roy , Pierre-Nicholas Roy

Using density functional molecular dynamics simulations, we determine the equation of state for hydrogen-helium mixtures spanning density-temperature conditions typical of giant planet interiors, ~0.2-9 g/cc and 1000-80000 K for a typical…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 B. Militzer , W. B. Hubbard

Two first-principles simulation techniques, path integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) and density functional molecular dynamics (DFT-MD), are applied to study hot, dense helium in the density-temperature range of 0.387 - 5.35 g/cc and 500 K -…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 B. Militzer

High-fidelity shock experiments were performed on copper powders with controlled porosity via improved target fabrication and assembly. Optical velocimetry and multi-channel pyrometry were used to obtain Hugoniot data, isentropic release…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Yufeng Wang , Long Hao , Lixin Liu , Fengchao Wu , Shijia Ye , Yuanchao Gan , Yi Sun , Hua Y. Geng

Quantum molecular dynamic (QMD) simulations are introduced to study the thermophysical properties of liquid deuterium under shock compression. The principal Hugoniot is determined from the equation of states, where contributions from…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 Cong Wang , Xian-Tu He , Ping Zhang

Using density functional theory molecular dynamics simulations, we predict shock Hugoniot curves of precompressed methane up to 75000 K for initial densities ranging from 0.35 to 0.70 g/cc. At 4000 K, we observe the transformation into a…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-05 Benjamin L. Sherman , Hugh F. Wilson , Dayanthie Weeraratne , Burkhard Militzer

Quantum molecular dynamic (QMD) simulations have been applied to study the thermophysical properties of liquid xenon under dynamic compressions. The equation of state (EOS) obtained from QMD calculations are corrected according to Saha…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-05-13 Cong Wang , Yun-Jun Gu , Qi-Feng Chen , Xian-Tu He , Ping Zhang

We generate a second equation of state (EOS) of nuclear matter for a wide range of temperatures, densities, and proton fractions for use in supernovae, neutron star mergers, and black hole formation simulations. We employ full relativistic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-08 G. Shen , C. J. Horowitz , E. O'Connor

Finite-temperature equation of state (EoS) and the composition of dense nuclear and hypernuclear matter under conditions characteristic of neutron star binary merger remnants and supernovas are discussed. We consider both neutrino…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-10-18 Armen Sedrakian , Arus Harutyunyan

We present a framework for computing the shock Hugoniot using on-the-fly machine learned force field (MLFF) molecular dynamics simulations. In particular, we employ an MLFF model based on the kernel method and Bayesian linear regression to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-07-30 Shashikant Kumar , John E. Pask , Phanish Suryanarayana

Using density functional molecular dynamics simulations, we study the behavior of different hydrogen-oxygen compounds at megabar pressures and several thousands of degrees Kelvin where water has been predicted to occur in superionic form.…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-01 Burkhard Militzer , Shuai Zhang