Development of laser-heated diamond anvil cell facility for synthesis of novel materials

Current Science

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 175-182

  Subramanian, N ^a   Chandra Shekar, N V ^a   Sanjay Kumar, N R ^a   Sahu, P Ch ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Diamond anvil cell; High pressure; Laser heating; Novel materials

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747231203     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: 00113891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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