Melting and crystal structure of iron at high pressures and temperatures

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 373-376

  Shen, Guoyin ^a,c   Mao, Ho Kwang ^a   Hemley, Russell J ^a   Duffy, Thomas S ^b,c,d   Rivers, Mark L ^b,c  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS IN SOLIDS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; IRON; LASER APPLICATIONS; MELTING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; HIGH PRESSURE ENGINEERING; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

LASER HEATED DIAMOND ANVIL CELL TECHNIQUE;

GEOPHYSICS; MELTING;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IRON;

HIGH PRESSURE; HIGH PRESSURE MELTING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IN-SITU X-RAY DIFFRACTION; LASER-HEATED DIAMOND ANVIL CELLS; LOWER BOUNDS; MELTING CURVES; TRIPLE POINTS;

EID: 0032004302     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL03776     Document Type: Article

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