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MgO

third-order Birch-Murnaghan · Cited · 2008

V₀
74.53
ų
Unit cell
K₀
170
GPa
Isothermal
K′
3.590
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
74.53 ų Unit cell

Reported value and unit are preserved as extracted. Z (formula units per cell) is not stored yet, so molar ↔ ų/f.u. conversion is not applied automatically.

Composition

OxideMolar
MgO1

Formula: MgO

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
Structure
B1 rocksalt (Fm-3m)
Method
experiment (XRD / DAC / multianvil compression)
energy-dispersive synchrotron X-ray diffraction, polycrystalline sample (cited data set)
Sample
Speziale et al. (2001) data set, three-parameter fit

Source

Paper
Compression of single-crystal magnesium oxide to 118 GPa and a ruby pressure ga…
Authors
Steven D. Jacobsen; C. M. Holl; K. A. Adams; R. A. Fischer; Emily S. Martin; Craig R. Bina; Jung‐Fu Lin; Vitali B. Prakapenka; Atsushi Kubo; Przemysław Dera
DOI
10.2138/am.2008.2988
Year
2008
Journal
American Mineralogist
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

however, when the Speziale et al. (2001) data set is fitted with three parameters, they obtain V0 = 74.53(2) Å3, KT0 = 170(1) GPa, with K' = 3.59.