Search Results - "HICKS, D. G"
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Melting temperature of diamond at ultrahigh pressure
Published in Nature physics (01-01-2010)“…Since Ross proposed that there might be 'diamonds in the sky' in 1981 (ref. 1), the idea of significant quantities of pure carbon existing in giant planets…”
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Mass-Radius Relationships for Exoplanets
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2012)“…For planets other than Earth, particularly exoplanets, interpretation of the composition and structure depends largely on comparing the mass and radius with…”
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Shock vaporization of silica and the thermodynamics of planetary impact events
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-09-2012)“…The most energetic planetary collisions attain shock pressures that result in abundant melting and vaporization. Accurate predictions of the extent of melting…”
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Dissociation of liquid silica at high pressures and temperatures
Published in Physical review letters (14-07-2006)“…Liquid silica at high pressure and temperature is shown to undergo significant structural modifications and profound changes in its electronic properties…”
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Evidence for a phase transition in silicate melt at extreme pressure and temperature conditions
Published in Physical review letters (08-02-2012)“…Laser-driven shock compression experiments reveal the presence of a phase transition in MgSiO(3) over the pressure-temperature range 300-400 GPa and 10 000-16…”
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Insulator-to-conducting transition in dense fluid helium
Published in Physical review letters (07-05-2010)“…By combining diamond-anvil-cell and laser-driven shock wave techniques, we produced dense He samples up to 1.5 g/cm(3) at temperatures reaching 60 kK. Optical…”
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Velocity and timing of multiple spherically converging shock waves in liquid deuterium
Published in Physical review letters (13-05-2011)“…The fuel entropy and required drive energy for an inertial confinement fusion implosion are set by a sequence of shocks that must be precisely timed to achieve…”
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Pathologic diagnosis of breast cancer patients: evolution of the traditional clinical-pathologic paradigm toward "precision" cancer therapy
Published in Biotechnic & histochemistry (03-04-2017)“…We present an updated account of breast cancer treatment and of progress toward "precision" cancer therapy; we focus on new developments in diagnostic…”
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Proton radiography of a laser-driven implosion
Published in Physical review letters (28-07-2006)“…Protons accelerated by a picosecond laser pulse have been used to radiograph a 500 microm diameter capsule, imploded with 300 J of laser light in 6…”
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Multi-MeV proton source investigations in ultraintense laser-foil interactions
Published in Physical review letters (06-02-2004)“…A study of the properties of multi-MeV proton emission from thin foils following ultraintense laser irradiation has been carried out. It has been shown that…”
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Shock compressing diamond to a conducting fluid
Published in Physical review letters (05-11-2004)“…Laser generated shock reflectance data show that diamond undergoes a continuous transition from optically absorbing to reflecting between Hugoniot pressures…”
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The challenge and importance of standardizing pre-analytical variables in surgical pathology specimens for clinical care and translational research
Published in Biotechnic & histochemistry (01-01-2012)“…The introduction of targeted cancer therapies into clinical practice, in which patients are selected for novel treatments based on results of companion…”
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Observation of strong electromagnetic fields around laser-entrance holes of ignition-scale hohlraums in inertial-confinement fusion experiments at the National Ignition Facility
Published in New journal of physics (27-02-2013)“…Energy spectra and spectrally resolved one-dimensional fluence images of self-emitted charged-fusion products (14.7 MeV D3He protons) are routinely measured…”
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The evolving role of HER2 evaluation for diagnosis and clinical decision making for breast and gastric adenocarcinoma
Published in Biotechnic & histochemistry (01-05-2013)“…Clinical laboratory testing for human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) in patients with newly diagnosed breast and gastric cancer is critically…”
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Solid iron compressed up to 560 GPa
Published in Physical review letters (05-08-2013)“…Dynamic compression by multiple shocks is used to compress iron up to 560 GPa (5.6 Mbar), the highest solid-state pressure yet attained for iron in the…”
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Shock-induced transformation of Al2O3 and LiF into semiconducting liquids
Published in Physical review letters (18-07-2003)“…Shock compression of sapphire (Al2O3) and lithium fluoride (LiF) to pressures above 5 Mbar has been observed to transform these transparent, wide band-gap…”
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Total energy loss to fast ablator-ions and target capacitance of direct-drive implosions on OMEGA
Published in Applied physics letters (10-09-2012)“…Measurements of the total energy carried by fast ablator-ions in direct-drive implosions on OMEGA have been conducted using magnetic and Thomson Parabola…”
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Diamond at 800 GPa
Published in Physical review letters (20-02-2009)“…A new compression technique, which enables the study of solids into the TPa regime, is described and used to ramp (or quasi-isentropically) compress diamond to…”
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Melting temperature of diamond at ultrahighpressure
Published in Nature physics (01-01-2010)“…Since Ross proposed that there might be 'diamonds in the sky' in 1981 (ref.1), the idea of significant quantities of pure carbon existing in giant planets such…”
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HER2 testing in gastric and esophageal adenocarcinoma: new diagnostic challenges arising from new therapeutic options
Published in Biotechnic & histochemistry (01-01-2012)“…Adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and stomach constitute a substantial number of cancer cases worldwide. Most patients in the United States are diagnosed at an…”
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