Thermal conductivity of materials under pressure

Y Zhou, ZY Dong, WP Hsieh, AF Goncharov… - Nature Reviews …, 2022‏ - nature.com
The thermal conductivities of materials are extremely important for many practical
applications, such as in understanding the thermal balance and history of the Earth, energy …

Simulation and understanding of atomic and molecular quantum crystals

C Cazorla, J Boronat - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017‏ - APS
Quantum crystals abound in the whole range of solid-state species. Below a certain
threshold temperature the physical behavior of rare gases (He 4 and Ne), molecular solids …

Route to high- superconductivity via -intercalated hydride perovskites

W Cui, T Bi, J Shi, Y Li, H Liu, E Zurek, RJ Hemley - Physical Review B, 2020‏ - APS
While exploring potential superconductors in the CSH ternary system using first-principles
crystal structure prediction methods, we uncovered a class of hydride perovskites based on …

Compression curves of transition metals in the Mbar range: Experiments and projector augmented-wave calculations

A Dewaele, M Torrent, P Loubeyre, M Mezouar - Physical Review B …, 2008‏ - APS
The ambient temperature equations of state (EoS) of iron, cobalt, nickel, zinc, molybdenum,
and silver have been measured by x-ray diffraction. These transition metals were …

Ramp compression of diamond to five terapascals

RF Smith, JH Eggert, R Jeanloz, TS Duffy, DG Braun… - Nature, 2014‏ - nature.com
The recent discovery of more than a thousand planets outside our Solar System,, together
with the significant push to achieve inertially confined fusion in the laboratory, has prompted …

Imaging magnetic transition of magnetite to megabar pressures using quantum sensors in diamond anvil cell

M Wang, Y Wang, Z Liu, G Xu, B Yang, P Yu… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
High-pressure diamond anvil cells have been widely used to create novel states of matter.
Nevertheless, the lack of universal in-situ magnetic measurement techniques at megabar …

A possible carbon-rich interior in super-Earth 55 Cancri e

N Madhusudhan, KKM Lee… - The Astrophysical Journal …, 2012‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Terrestrial planets in the solar system, such as the Earth, are oxygen-rich, with silicates and
iron being the most common minerals in their interiors. However, the true chemical diversity …

Stability of iron-bearing carbonates in the deep Earth's interior

V Cerantola, E Bykova, I Kupenko, M Merlini… - Nature …, 2017‏ - nature.com
The presence of carbonates in inclusions in diamonds coming from depths exceeding 670
km are obvious evidence that carbonates exist in the Earth's lower mantle. However, their …

Preservation of high-pressure volatiles in nanostructured diamond capsules

Z Zeng, J Wen, H Lou, X Zhang, L Yang, L Tan… - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
High pressure induces dramatic changes and novel phenomena in condensed volatiles, that
are usually not preserved after recovery from pressure vessels. Here we report a process …

High melting points of tantalum in a laser-heated diamond anvil cell

A Dewaele, M Mezouar, N Guignot, P Loubeyre - Physical Review Letters, 2010‏ - APS
In situ x-ray diffraction has been used to characterize the structural modifications of tantalum
samples under intense laser irradiation, up to 135 GPa in a diamond anvil cell. Melting data …