Diamond anvil cell and high-pressure physical investigations

A Jayaraman - Reviews of Modern Physics, 1983 - APS
The present status of high-pressure research with the diamond anvil cell (DAC) is reviewed
in this article, mainly from an experimental aspect. After a brief description of the different …

Ultraincompressible, superhard materials

MT Yeung, R Mohammadi… - Annual Review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
The search for new ultraincompressible, superhard materials has been performed largely
through trial and error. Despite the difficulties in synthesizing such materials, interest in this …

Capture of iodine and organic iodides using silica zeolites and the semiconductor behaviour of iodine in a silica zeolite

TCT Pham, S Docao, IC Hwang, MK Song… - Energy & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
During the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel rods, a highly moist off-gas mixture containing
various volatile radioactive species, such as iodine (I2), organic iodides and nitric acid, is …

Pressure dissociation of solid nitrogen under 1 Mbar

AK McMahan, R LeSar - Physical review letters, 1985 - APS
The zero-temperature transition pressure from molecular to monatomic nitrogen is predicted
to be less than about 1 Mbar, and should be observable in diamond-anvil cells. This …

New high-pressure structural transition of oxygen at 96 GPa associated with metallization in a molecular solid

Y Akahama, H Kawamura, D Häusermann… - Physical review …, 1995 - APS
By using a high-energy and high-brilliance synchrotron radiation source in the European
Synchrotron Radiation Facility and the Photon Factory, an angle-dispersive powder x-ray …

Modulated structure of solid iodine during its molecular dissociation under high pressure

T Kenichi, S Kyoko, F Hiroshi, O Mitsuko - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
The application of pressure to solid iodine forces the molecules in the crystal to approach
each other until intermolecular distances become comparable to the bond length of iodine; …

Observation of molecular dissociation of iodine at high pressure by x-ray diffraction

K Takemura, S Minomura, O Shimomura, Y Fujii - Physical Review Letters, 1980 - APS
Observation of Molecular Dissociation of Iodine at High Pressure by X-Ray Diffraction Page 1
VOLUME 45, NUMBER 2) PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS 8 DECEMBER 1980 Observation of …

The pressure-induced metallic amorphous state of SnI4. I. A novel crystal-to-amorphous transition studied by X-ray scattering

Y Fujii, M Kowaka, A Onodera - Journal of Physics C: Solid State …, 1985 - iopscience.iop.org
A high-pressure X-ray scattering study has revealed that the compressible molecular crystal
SnI 4 gradually transforms from the crystalline to the amorphous state, this process being …

Equation of state theories of condensed matter up to about 10 TPa

BK Godwal, SK Sikka, R Chidambaram - Physics Reports, 1983 - Elsevier
A knowledge of the equation of state (EOS) of matter is necessary to describe the
dependence of its thermodynamic properties on its microscopic internal structure. EOS data …

Structural aspects of solid iodine associated with metallization and molecular dissociation under high pressure

K Takemura, S Minomura, O Shimomura, Y Fujii… - Physical Review B, 1982 - APS
The x-ray structure analysis of solid iodine has been made at room temperature and at
various pressures up to 30 GPa, across the previously discovered phase-transition point P t …