Spin states and hyperfine interactions of iron in (Mg,Fe)SiO3 perovskite under pressure

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 294, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 19-26

  Hsu, Han ^a   Umemoto, Koichiro ^a   Blaha, Peter ^b   Wentzcovitch, Renata M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Intermediate spin; Iron bearing; Lower mantle; Perovskite; Quadrupole splitting; Spin crossover

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIATE SPIN; INTERMEDIATE SPINS; LOWER MANTLE; QUADRUPOLE SPLITTING; SPIN CROSSOVERS;

ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; IRON; ORGANIC POLYMERS; OXIDE MINERALS; PEROVSKITE; SILICATES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

SPIN DYNAMICS;

CORRELATION; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; HIGH PRESSURE; IRON; LOW PRESSURE; LOWER MANTLE; MOSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY; PEROVSKITE; PHASE TRANSITION; SILICATE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77952291243     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.02.031     Document Type: Article

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