In situ X-ray diffraction measurements of the fcc-hcp phase transition boundary of an Fe-Ni alloy in an internally heated diamond anvil cell

Physics and Chemistry of Minerals

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 329-338

  Komabayashi, Tetsuya ^a   Hirose, Kei ^a,b   Ohishi, Yasuo ^c  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Earth's core; High pressure; In situ X ray diffraction; Internally heated diamond anvil cell; Iron nickel alloy; Phase transition

Indexed keywords

EARTH'S CORE; HIGH PRESSURE; IN SITU X-RAY DIFFRACTION; INTERNALLY HEATED DIAMOND ANVIL CELL; IRON-NICKEL ALLOYS;

HIGH PRESSURE ENGINEERING; NICKEL ALLOYS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

IRON ALLOYS;

ALLOY; DIAMOND ANVIL CELL; EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; HIGH PRESSURE; IN SITU TEST; IRON; NICKEL; PHASE TRANSITION; STABILITY ANALYSIS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84859009870     PISSN: 03421791     EISSN: 14322021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00269-012-0490-3     Document Type: Article

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