S. M. Pollaine

3.3k citations

38 papers · 1.7k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 18

Nuclear and High Energy Physics top 2%
Geophysics top 2%
Mechanics of Materials top 2%
Materials Chemistry top 10%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 5%

Co-authors: S. W. Haan Thomas Dittrich B. A. Remington O. S. Jones M. M. Marinak D. H. Munro G. D. Kerbel N. A. Gentile
Topics: Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (30 papers)High-pressure geophysics and materials (24 papers)Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (16 papers)
Cited by: Nuclear and High Energy Physics Geophysics Mechanics of Materials
Journals: Nature Science Physical Review Letters
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom

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S. M. Pollaine

37 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Three-dimensional HYDRA simulations of National Ignition Facility targets

2001 461 citations M. M. Marinak, G. D. Kerbel et al. Physics of Plasmas profile →

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1	Tailored ramp-loading via shock release of stepped-density reservoirs 2012 ·Physics of Plasmas ·Shon Prisbrey,Hyesook Park,B. A. Remington,R. M. Cavallo,M. J. May,S. M. Pollaine,Robert E. Rudd,Brian Maddox,A. J. Comley,Laurence E. Fried,K. J. M. Blobaum,R. J. Wallace,(unknown),(unknown),Joe H. Satcher,D. Kalantar,T. S. Perry,E. Giraldez,Michael Farrell,A. Nikroo	19
2	Interpretation of laser-driven V and TA Rayleigh-Taylor strength experiments 2012 ·AIP conference proceedings ·B. A. Remington,Robert E. Rudd,Nathan R. Barton,R. M. Cavallo,Hyesook Park,Jonathan L. Belof,A. J. Comley,Brian Maddox,M. J. May,S. M. Pollaine,Shon Prisbrey	10
3	Viscous Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Experiments at High Pressure and Strain Rate 2010 ·Physical Review Letters ·Hyesook Park,K. Thomas Lorenz,R. M. Cavallo,S. M. Pollaine,Shon Prisbrey,Robert E. Rudd,Richard Becker,Joel V. Bernier,B. A. Remington	94
4	Parket al.Reply: 2010 ·Physical Review Letters ·Hyesook Park,K. Thomas Lorenz,R. M. Cavallo,S. M. Pollaine,Shon Prisbrey,Robert E. Rudd,Richard Becker,Joel V. Bernier,B. A. Remington	3
5	Strong stabilization of the Rayleigh–Taylor instability by material strength at megabar pressures 2010 ·Physics of Plasmas ·Hyesook Park,B. A. Remington,Richard Becker,Joel V. Bernier,R. M. Cavallo,K. Thomas Lorenz,S. M. Pollaine,Shon Prisbrey,Robert E. Rudd,Nathan R. Barton	64
6	Rev3 Update of Requirements for NIF Ignition Targets 2009 ·Fusion Science & Technology ·S. W. Haan,D. A. Callahan,M. J. Edwards,B. A. Hammel,D. Ho,O. S. Jones,J. D. Lindl,B. J. MacGowan,M. M. Marinak,D. H. Munro,S. M. Pollaine,J. D. Salmonson,B. K. Spears,L. J. Suter	55
7	Progress towards materials science above 1000 GPa (10 Mbar) on the NIF laser 2009 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·B. A. Remington,H.‐S. Park,Shon Prisbrey,S. M. Pollaine,R. M. Cavallo,Robert E. Rudd,K. Thomas Lorenz,Richard Becker,Joel V. Bernier,Nathan R. Barton,A. Arsenlis,S. G. Glendinning,A. V. Hamza,(unknown),Alan F. Jankowski	0
8	Quasi-isentropic material property studies at extreme pressures: from omega to NIF 2008 ·Journal of Physics Conference Series ·(unknown),B. A. Remington,D. G. Braun,P. M. Celliers,G. W. Collins,J. H. Eggert,E. Giraldez,S. Le Pape,T. Lorenz,Brian Maddox,A. V. Hamza,D. Ho,D. G. Hicks,P. Patel,S. M. Pollaine,Shon Prisbrey,R. F. Smith,(unknown),R. J. Wallace	8
9	EXAFS Measurement of Iron bcc-to-hcp Phase Transformation in Nanosecond-Laser Shocks 2005 ·Physical Review Letters ·B. Yaakobi,T. R. Boehly,D. D. Meyerhofer,T. J. B. Collins,B. A. Remington,P. G. Allen,S. M. Pollaine,H. E. Lorenzana,J. H. Eggert	99
10	Accessing Ultra-High Pressure, Quasi-Isentropic States of Matter 2005 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·K. Thomas Lorenz,S. G. Glendinning,M. J. Edwards,D. Ho,Alan F. Jankowski,J. M. McNaney,S. M. Pollaine,Ray F. Smith,B. A. Remington	2
11	Extended x-ray absorption fine structure measurement of phase transformation in iron shocked by nanosecond laser 2005 ·Physics of Plasmas ·B. Yaakobi,T. R. Boehly,D. D. Meyerhofer,T. J. B. Collins,B. A. Remington,P. G. Allen,S. M. Pollaine,H. E. Lorenzana,J. H. Eggert	9
12	Accessing ultrahigh-pressure, quasi-isentropic states of matter 2005 ·Physics of Plasmas ·K. Thomas Lorenz,M. J. Edwards,S. G. Glendinning,Alan F. Jankowski,J. M. McNaney,S. M. Pollaine,B. A. Remington	65
13	Laser-Driven Plasma Loader for Shockless Compression and Acceleration of Samples in the Solid State 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·John Edwards,K. Thomas Lorenz,B. A. Remington,S. M. Pollaine,J. D. Colvin,D. G. Braun,B. F. Lasinski,D. B. Reisman,J. M. McNaney,Jeffrey Greenough,R. J. Wallace,H. Louis,D. H. Kalantar	121
14	Anomalous Elastic Response of Silicon to Uniaxial Shock Compression on Nanosecond Time Scales 2001 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown),Amani M. Allen,James Belak,T. R. Boehly,A. Hauer,Brad Lee Holian,D. H. Kalantar,G. A. Kyrala,R. W. Lee,P. S. Lomdahl,Marc A. Meyers,Dennis L. Paisley,S. M. Pollaine,B. A. Remington,Damian Swift,S. V. Weber,J. S. Wark	146
15	Three-dimensional HYDRA simulations of National Ignition Facility targetsbreakdown → 2001 ·Physics of Plasmas ·M. M. Marinak,G. D. Kerbel,N. A. Gentile,O. S. Jones,D. H. Munro,S. M. Pollaine,Thomas Dittrich,S. W. Haan	461
16	Measurements of near forward scattered laser light in a large inertial confinement fusion plasma (invited) 1999 ·Review of Scientific Instruments ·J. D. Moody,B. J. MacGowan,S. H. Glenzer,R. K. Kirkwood,W. L. Kruer,S. M. Pollaine,E. A. Williams,G. F. Stone,Bedros Afeyan,A. J. Schmitt	8
17	The development and advantages of beryllium capsules for the National Ignition Facility 1998 ·Physics of Plasmas ·D. C. Wilson,Paul A. Bradley,N. M. Hoffman,Fritz J. Swenson,(unknown),R. E. Chrien,R. W. Margevicius,Dan J. Thoma,Larry R. Foreman,James K. Hoffer,S. R. Goldman,S. E. Caldwell,Thomas Dittrich,S. W. Haan,M. M. Marinak,S. M. Pollaine,J. Sánchez	114
18	NIF Capsule Design Update 1997 ·Fusion Technology ·Thomas Dittrich,S. W. Haan,S. M. Pollaine,Alan K. Burnham,George L. Strobel	52
19	Ignition target design and robustness studies for the National Ignition Facility 1996 ·Physics of Plasmas ·William J. Krauser,N. M. Hoffman,D. C. Wilson,Bernhard H. Wilde,W. S. Varnum,David B. Harris,Fritz J. Swenson,Paul A. Bradley,S. W. Haan,S. M. Pollaine,A. Wan,(unknown),Peter Amendt	81
20	Interpretation of observed cosmic microwave background radiation 1978 ·Nature ·S. M. Pollaine	4

About S. M. Pollaine

S. M. Pollaine is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Geophysics and Mechanics of Materials, having authored 38 papers that have together received 1.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics (30 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (24 papers) and Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nuclear and High Energy Physics (1.2k citations), Geophysics (785 citations) and Mechanics of Materials (717 citations). S. M. Pollaine has collaborated with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include S. W. Haan, Thomas Dittrich, B. A. Remington, O. S. Jones, M. M. Marinak, D. H. Munro, G. D. Kerbel, N. A. Gentile, K. Thomas Lorenz and M. J. Edwards. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

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