Stability field and thermal equation of state of ε-iron determined by synchrotron X-ray diffraction in a multianvil apparatus

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 106, Issue B10, 2001, Pages 21799-21810

  Uchida, Takeyuki ^a   Wang, Yanbin ^a   Rivers, Mark L ^a   Sutton, Stephen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE (PLANETARY); CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EQUATION OF STATE; IRON; STABILITY ANALYSIS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0035165430     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001jb000258     Document Type: Article

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