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MgO

Birch-Murnaghan (order unspecified) · Cited · 1990

V₀
Unknown basis
K₀
163.900
GPa
Adiabatic
K′
dimensionless

Volume (V₀)

Value Unit Basis Z
Unknown basis

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
300 K
Pref
Structure
B1 rocksalt (Fm-3m)
Method
experiment (Brillouin / ultrasonic / elasticity)
resonance measurement of elastic constants at high temperature (Sumino et al.; Isaak et al.)
Sample
MgO, ambient conditions (P = 0, T = 300 K)

Source

Paper
Thermodynamic Functions and Properties of MgO at High Compression and High Temp…
Authors
Orson L. Anderson; Keshan Zou
DOI
10.1063/1.555873
Year
1990
Journal
Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

Table 1. Laboratory input data: T = 300 K, K_S = 163.9 GPa. 'The adiabatic bulk modulus, K_S, is taken from measurements and extrapolations of Sumino et al., confirmed and extended by Isaak et al.'

Additional notes

rho0 300K
3.585 g/ml
Cp 300K
0.928 J g^-1 K^-1
Cv 300K
0.915 J g^-1 K^-1
gamma 300K
1.54
note
Adiabatic value used as input; converted to K_T for EOS use. No K' or explicit V0 volume value reported in the provided excerpt.