Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award is given to an individual(s) whose paper, presented at a Hypervelocity Impact Symposium and published in the proceedings, is ranked best.
The criteria for selection includes:
- ・Originality
- ・Difficulty of research
- ・Importance of research
- ・Excellence of the written paper
The recipient(s) for the Best Paper Award is announced at the upcoming Symposium. The award consists of a plaque and a monetary remuneration.
Best Paper Award Recipients
1989
D. L. Orphal and R. R. Franzen
Penetration Mechanics and Performance of Continuous and Segmented Rods Against Confined Glass and Ceramic Targets
A. J. Piekutowski
A Simple Model for the Formation of Debris Clouds
1992
C. E. Anderson, Jr., D. L. Littlefield, and J. D. Walker
Long-Rod Penetration, Target Resistance, and Hypervelocity Impact
D. A. Crawford and P. H. Schultz
The Production and Evolution of Impact Generated Magnetic Fields
1994
D. A. Crawford, M. B. Boslough, T. G. Trucano, and A. C. Robinson
The Impact of Periodic Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 on Jupiter
1996
D. E. Grady and M. E. Kipp
Fragmentation Properties of Metals
1998
M. D. Furnish, L. C. Chhabildas, and W. D. Reinhart
Time-Resolved Particle Velocity Measurements at Impact Velocities of 10 km/s
2000
J. M. Dahl and P. H. Schultz
The Impact of Periodic Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 on Jupiter
2003
T. J. Vogler, T. F. Thornhill, W. D. Reinhart, L. C. Chhabildas, D. E. Grady, L. T. Wilson, O. A. Hurricane, and A. Sunwoo
Fragmentation of Materials in Expanding Tube Experiments
2005
R. A. Clegg, D. M. White, W. Riedel, and W. Harwick
Hypervelocity Impact Damage Prediction in Composites: Part I—Material Model and Characterization
2007
C. S. Alexander, L. C. Chhabildas, W. D. Reinhart, and D. W. Templeton
Changes to the Shock Response of Fused Quartz Due to Glass Modification
2010
G. A. Shvestsov, A. D. Matrosov, S. V. Fedorov, A. V. Babkin, and S. V. Ladov
Effect of External Magnetic Fields on Shaped-Charge Operation
2012
W.C. Uhlig and C.R. Hummer
In-flight Conductivity and Temperature Measurements of Hypervelocity Projectiles
J.D. Walker, S. Chocron, D.D. Durda, D.J. Grosch, N. Movshovitz, D.C. Richardson, and E. Asphaug
Scale-Size Effect in Momentum Enhancement
2015
D. A. Crawford
Computational Modeling of Electrostatic Charge and Fields Produced by Hypervelocity Impact
2017
E. Watson, M. Gulde, and S. Hiermaier
Fragment Tracking in Hypervelocity Impact Experiments
2019
D.A. Crawford
Simulations of Magnetic Fields Produced by Asteroid Impact: Possible Implications for Planetary Paleomagnetism
2022
A.J. Piekutowski and K.L. Poorman
Meeting the Challenges of Hypervelocity Impact Testing at 10 km/s