Application of FIB system to ultra-high-pressure Earth science

Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 88-93

  Miyahara, Masaaki ^a   Sakai, Takeshi ^a   Ohtani, Eiji ^a   Kobayashi, Yusuke ^a   Kamada, Seiji ^a   Kondo, Tadashi ^b   Nagase, Toshiro ^a   Yoo, Jung Ho ^c   Nishijima, Masahiko ^d   Vashaei, Zahra ^d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c National Nano Fab Center (NNFC)   (South Korea)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diamond anvil cell; FIB; Lift out method; TEM

Indexed keywords

EID: 45749144418     PISSN: 13456296     EISSN: 13493825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2465/jmps.070612b     Document Type: Article

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