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MgSiO3

unknown · Cited · 1993

Why this differs from similar rows?

Cited as the high end of an interlaboratory range, from Knittle and Jeanloz [20]; sibling rows cite a different experimental study [27] or a theoretical LAPW calculation [28].

V₀
Unknown basis
K₀
266
GPa
Unknown
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
SiO21

Formula: MgSiO3

Conditions & method

Tref
Pref
Structure
orthorhombic perovskite (Pbnm/Pnma)
Method
experiment (XRD / DAC / multianvil compression)
diamond anvil cell experiment (cited)
Sample
experimental measurement, Knittle and Jeanloz (ref [20])

Source

Paper
Ab initiomolecular dynamics with variable cell shape: Application toMgSiO3
Authors
Renata M. Wentzcovitch; José Luı́s Martins; G. D. Price
DOI
10.1103/physrevlett.70.3947
Year
1993
Journal
Physical Review Letters
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

The Pbnm phase's value is within the range spanned by interlaboratory measurements (from 243 [27] to 266 GPa [20]).

Additional notes

note
Reported only as the high end of an interlaboratory K0 range; no V0 or K' given for this citation.
cited reference
E. Knittle and R. Jeanloz, Science 235, 668 (1987)