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BLAST

BLAST is a high-order finite element hydrodynamics research code that improves the accuracy of simulations and provides a path to extreme parallel computing and exascale architectures.

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At left, a small plate test, modeled with tantalum/LX-14 and tantalum/LX-17. At right, a cylinder test, modeled with tantalum/LX-17

LLNL Researchers Quantify Metal Strength Uncertainty in High-Explosives Models

The team used a Bayesian approach to quantify metal strength uncertainty with tantalum and two common explosive materials and integrated it into a coupled metal/high-explosive model.

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S&TR cover story: Beginning at the end

The DarkStar inverse design technique blends AI, machine learning, and advanced hydrodynamics simulations to optimize science and engineering solutions starting from the final state.

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S&TR cover story: GUIDEing drug development

The Generative Unconstrained Intelligent Drug Engineering (GUIDE) program accelerates development of medical countermeasure candidates to redefine biological defense.