Projects: Physics

ALCF projects cover many scientific disciplines, ranging from biology and physics to materials science and energy technologies. Filter ongoing and past projects by allocation program, scientific domain, and year.

Award INCITE
Domain Physics
Hours 1,800,000 Million Node-Hours

Petascale Simulations of Kinetic Effects in IFE Plasmas

PI Frank Tsung, University of California, Los Angeles
Tsung INCITE 2021

Award INCITE
Domain Physics
Hours 1,300,000 Million Node-Hours

High-Fidelity Gyrokinetic Simulation of Tokamak and ITER Edge Physics

PI Choongseock Chang, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
Chang_INCITE 2021

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 208,000 Node-Hours

Toward the Future: High-Fidelity Simulation for Next-Generation Nuclear Reactors

PI Yiqi Yu, Argonne National Laboratory

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 200,000 Node-Hours

Reconstructing Neutrino Data with the MicroBooNE Liquid Argon Detector

PI Andrzej Szelc, University of Manchester

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 450,000 Node-Hours

Optimization Studies of the LBNF - PIP-II Complex for Megawatt Beams on Target

PI Igor Rakhno , Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 220,000 Node-Hours

DNS Simulations of Coolant Flow in the High-Flux Isotope Reactor

PI Emilian Popov, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 200,000 Node-Hours

Chiral Nuclear Interactions from Nuclei to Nucleonic Matter

PI Maria Piarulli, Washington University in St. Louis

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 200,000 Node-Hours

Nucleon Axial Charge with All-Staggered Lattice QCD

PI Andreas Kronfeld, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

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Domain Physics
Hours 250,000 Node-Hours

Distributed Large Wavefield Propagation and 3D Reconstruction Beyond the Depth of Focus Limit

PI Ming Du, Argonne National Laboratory

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Domain Physics
Hours 64,000 Node-Hours

Field-Reversed Configuration Stability and Transport

PI Sean Dettrick, TAE Technologies Inc.

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 318,000 Node-Hours

Improving Direct-Drive Laser Fusion Predictive Capability with a Simulation Database

PI Duc Cao, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 192,000 Node-Hours

Multiphase Flow Simulations of Reactor Flows

PI Igor Bolotnov, North Carolina State University

Award ALCC
Domain Physics
Hours 950,000 node-hours

High-Luminosity LHC Detector Upgrade Studies by the ATLAS and CMS Collaborations

PI Douglas Benjamin, Argonne National Laboratory

Award ADSP
Domain Physics

Machine Learning Magnetic Properties of Van der Waals Heterostructures

PI Trevor David Rhone, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rhone-ADSP2020

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Domain Physics

X-ray Microscopy of Extended 3D Objects: Scaling Towards the Future

PI Chris Jacobsen, Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University
Jacobsen ADSP2020

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Domain Physics

Deep Learning at Scale for Multimessenger Astrophysics Through the NCSA-Argonne Collaboration

PI Eliu Huerta, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Huerta ADSP2020

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Domain Physics
Hours 46875 Node-Hours

Developing High-Performance-Computing Applications for Liquid Argon Neutrino Detectors

PI Andrzej Szelc, The University of Manchester
The MicroBooNE LArTPC detector (left) and its respective to the BNB and NuMI neutrino beams as well as the NuMI beam absorber(right).

Award INCITE
Domain Physics
Hours 2,000,000 Node-Hours

Towards a Definitive Model of Core-Collapse Supernova Explosions

PI Adam Burrows, Princeton University
neutrino-driven roiling convection of the nuclear material

Award INCITE
Domain Physics
Hours 1,800,000 Node-Hours

Radiation Hydrodynamic Simulations of Massive Stars with Rotation

PI Lars Bildsten, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics
Radiation Hydrodynamic Simulations

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Domain Physics
Hours 600,000 Node-Hours

PLASM-IN-SILICO: HPC Modeling of High-Intensity Laser-Solid Interaction

PI Jean-Luc Vay, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Interaction between an ultra-high intensity and a plasma mirror