Melting curve of silicon to 15 GPa determined by two-dimensional angle-dispersive diffraction using a Kawai-type apparatus with X-ray transparent sintered diamond anvils

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2255-2260

  Kubo, Atsushi ^a   Wang, Yanbin ^b   Runge, Claire E ^a   Uchida, Takeyuki ^b   Kiefer, Boris ^c   Nishiyama, Norimasa ^b   Duffy, Thomas S ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

C. High pressure; C. X ray diffraction; D. Phase equilibria; D. Phase transitions

Indexed keywords

DIAMONDS; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; GERMANIUM; MELTING POINT; MINERALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SILICON; SINTERING; TIN; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; TOOLS;

C. HIGH PRESSURE; C. X-RAY DIFFRACTION; D. PHASE EQUILIBRIA; D. PHASE TRANSITIONS; MELTING CURVES;

MELTING;

EID: 50949132861     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpcs.2008.04.025     Document Type: Article

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