dhcp as a possible new epsilon' phase of iron at high pressures and temperatures

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Yoo, CS [1 ]
Soderlind, P [1 ]
Moriarty, JA [1 ]
Cambell, AJ [1 ]
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[1] CARNEGIE INST WASHINGTON,GEOPHYS LAB,WASHINGTON,DC 20015
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10.1016/0375-9601(96)00160-0
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O4 [物理学];
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Using in-situ X-ray diffraction and ab initio theoretical calculations, we have identified a possible new phase of iron, epsilon'-Fe, in the stability field of what was previously known for epsilon(hcp)- and gamma(fcc)-Fe, The crystal structure of epsilon'-Fe is indexed to a dhcp structure with an ABAC stacking sequence. The epsilon'-phase exists at temperatures lower than the gamma-phase and at pressures between 15 and 40 GPa, which differs from the stability field previously suggested for beta-Fe above 40 GPa.
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