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Extreme states of matter on Earth and in space

V.E. Fortov
Institute of Thermophysics of Extreme States, Joint Institute for High Temperatures, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation

This review is concerned with the results of studies into the behavior of substances at ultimately high pressures and temperatures obtainable by way of kinetic or electromagnetic energy cumulation in laboratory conditions. Also considered are the diversified states of matter and the processes occurring under gravitational forces and thermonuclear energy release.

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PACS: 07.35.+k, 29.20.-c, 42.62.-b, 97.60.-s (all)
DOI: 10.3367/UFNe.0179.200906h.0653
URL: http://ufn.ru/en/articles/2009/6/h/
Citation: Fortov V E "Extreme states of matter on Earth and in space" Phys. Usp. 52 615 (2009)

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This article in Russian: В.Е. Фортов «Экстремальные состояния вещества на Земле и в космосе» УФН 179 653 (2009)

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