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Bridgmanite

MgSiO3 (pure)

unknown · Cited · 2012

V₀
Unknown basis
K₀
247
GPa
Unknown
K′
3.970
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
300 K
Pref
Structure
perovskite (unspecified)
Method
first-principles DFT / ab initio
ab initio calculations (LDA)
Sample
Karki et al. (2001) ab initio LDA

Source

Paper
Thermodynamic properties of (Mg,Fe2+)SiO3 perovskite at the lower-mantle pressu…
Authors
A. Metsue; Taku Tsuchiya
DOI
10.1111/j.1365-246x.2012.05511.x
Year
2012
Journal
Geophysical Journal International
Origin
Cited (quoted from earlier work)

Evidence from the paper

'These same quantities are evaluated to 247 and 3.97 GPa at 300 K from ab initio calculations within the local density approximation (LDA; Karki et al. 2001).'