High pressure X-ray diffraction experiments on NpS and PuS up to 60 GPa

High Pressure Research

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 387-392

  Le Bihan, Tristan ^a   Heathman, Stephen ^a   Rebizant, Jean ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actinide; Bulk modulus; Crystal structure; Diamond anvil cell; High pressure; Monosulfide

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELASTIC MODULI; NEPTUNIUM; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PLUTONIUM COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY DIFFRACTION; SULFIDES;

HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS IN SOLIDS;

EID: 0031388549     PISSN: 08957959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08957959708240482     Document Type: Article

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