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Post-perovskite

MgSiO3

third-order Birch-Murnaghan · Cited · 2016

V₀
162.2
ų/cell
Formula unit
K₀
231.200
GPa
Isothermal
K′
4
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
162.2 ų/cell Formula unit

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
SiO21

Formula: MgSiO3

Conditions & method

Tref
300 K
Pref
Structure
post-perovskite (CaIrO3-type, Cmcm)
Method
experiment (XRD / DAC / multianvil compression)
LHDAC X-ray diffraction
Sample
Table 1 row: Guignot et al. (Exp., LHDAC, S/K-MgO scale)

Source

Paper
Experimental and theoretical thermal equations of state of MgSiO3 post-perovski…
Authors
Takeshi Sakai; Haruhiko Dekura; Naohisa Hirao
DOI
10.1038/srep22652
Year
2016
Journal
Scientific Reports
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

Table 1: 3BM | 162.2 | 231.2± 0.1 | 4.0 | γ0=1.553 fix | γ∞=1.114 fix | q or β=13± 1 | Exp., LHDAC | S/K-MgO | Guignot et al.10

Additional notes

gamma0
1.553 fix
gamma inf
1.114 fix
beta
13± 1
pressure scale
S/K-MgO: Speziale et al. MgO scale (room T), thermal pressure from Karki et al.
reference
Guignot et al. (ref. 10)