Metallization of fluid hydrogen at 140 GPa (1.4 Mbar): Implications for Jupiter

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 48, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 671-677

  Nellis, W J ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0000890503     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(00)00031-3     Document Type: Article

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