Molecular spin crossover phenomenon: recent achievements and prospects

A Bousseksou, G Molnár, L Salmon… - Chemical Society …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently we assisted a strong renewed interest in the fascinating field of molecular spin
crossover complexes by (1) the emergence of nanosized spin crossover materials through …

High-pressure studies with x-rays using diamond anvil cells

G Shen, HK Mao - Reports on progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Pressure profoundly alters all states of matter. The symbiotic development of ultrahigh-
pressure diamond anvil cells, to compress samples to sustainable multi-megabar pressures; …

Predicting valence tautomerism in diverse cobalt–dioxolene complexes: elucidation of the role of ligands and solvent

FZM Zahir, MA Hay, JT Janetzki, RW Gable… - Chemical …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The ability of molecular switches to reversibly interconvert between different forms promises
potential applications at the scale of single molecules up to bulk materials. One type of …

Effects of the electronic spin transitions of iron in lower mantle minerals: Implications for deep mantle geophysics and geochemistry

JF Lin, S Speziale, Z Mao… - Reviews of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We have critically reviewed and discussed currently available information regarding the spin
and valence states of iron in lower mantle minerals and the associated effects of the spin …

2.16 Seismic anisotropy of the deep Earth from a mineral and rock physics perspective

D Mainprice - Treatise on geophysics, 2010 - books.google.com
2.16 Seismic anisotropy of the deep Earth from a mineral and rock physics perspective Page
452 16 Seismic Anisotropy of the Deep Earth from a Mineral and Rock Physics Perspective D …

BurnMan: A lower mantle mineral physics toolkit

S Cottaar, T Heister, I Rose… - Geochemistry …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We present BurnMan, an open‐source mineral physics toolbox to determine elastic
properties for specified compositions in the lower mantle by solving an Equation of State …

High-resolution inelastic X-ray scattering I: Context, spectrometers, samples, and superconductors

AQR Baron - Synchrotron Light Sources and Free-Electron Lasers …, 2020 - Springer
This chapter reviews nonresonant, meV-resolution inelastic x-ray scattering (IXS), as applied
to the measurement of atomic dynamics of crystalline materials. It, in conjunction with a …

Elastic anomalies in a spin-crossover system: Ferropericlase at lower mantle conditions

Z Wu, JF Justo, RM Wentzcovitch - Physical review letters, 2013 - APS
The discovery of a pressure induced iron-related spin crossover in Mg (1-x) Fe x O
ferropericlase (Fp) and Mg-silicate perovskite, the major phases of Earth's lower mantle, has …

Hidden carbon in Earth's inner core revealed by shear softening in dense Fe7C3

B Chen, Z Li, D Zhang, J Liu, MY Hu, J Zhao… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - pnas.org
Earth's inner core is known to consist of crystalline iron alloyed with a small amount of nickel
and lighter elements, but the shear wave (S wave) travels through the inner core at about …

Brillouin scattering and its application in geosciences

S Speziale, H Marquardt… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Brillouin spectroscopy is an optical technique that allows one to determine the directional
dependence of acoustic velocities in minerals and materials subject to a wide range of …