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Synthesis and Microdiffraction at Extreme Pressures and Temperatures
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2013
The laser heated diamond anvil cell combined with synchrotron micro-diffraction techniques allows researchers to explore the nature and properties of new phases of matter at extreme pressure and temperature (PT) conditions. Heterogeneous samples can be characterized in situ under high pressure by 2D mapping and combined powder, single-crystal and multigrain diffraction approaches.
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Coin Cell Battery Chamber Design for Low-temperature Operando Experiments
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2026
A design is presented to enable cost-effective low-temperature battery cycling for 2032 coin cells in a low-humidity environment. Cells are cycled at 0 °C inside a chamber cooled by thermoelectric modules. This simple design can be adapted for experiments that require similar thermal and humidity-controlled environments or different battery geometries.
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Adsorption Device Based on a Langatate Crystal Microbalance for High Temperature High Pressure Gas Adsorption in Zeolite H-ZSM-5
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2016
A protocol for high-temperature and high-pressure gas adsorption measurements on zeolite H-ZSM-5 using an adsorption measurement device based on a langatate crystal microbalance is presented. Prior to the adsorption measurements, the synthesis of zeolite H-ZSM-5 on the langatate crystal microbalance sensor by the steam-assisted crystallization (SAC) method is demonstrated.
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High-pressure, High-temperature Deformation Experiment Using the New Generation Griggs-type Apparatus
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2018
Rock deformation needs to be quantified at high pressure. A description of the procedure to perform deformation experiments in a newly designed solid-medium Griggs-type apparatus is here given. This provides technological basis for future rheological studies at pressures up to 5 GPa.
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Metal-silicate Partitioning at High Pressure and Temperature: Experimental Methods and a Protocol to Suppress Highly Siderophile Element Inclusions
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2015
We present a procedure to determine the metal-silicate partitioning of siderophile elements, emphasizing techniques that suppress the formation of metal inclusions in experiments for the noble metals. The results of these experiments are used to demonstrate the effect of core-formation on the highly siderophile element composition of the mantle.
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Pressure and temperature can jointly change a system’s phase, volume, reaction rate, and equilibrium. Researchers examine these responses by establishing defined combinations of the two variables and observing the resulting changes. Comparing outcomes across conditions helps reveal how matter behaves as the system moves between different thermodynamic states or approaches a new equilibrium.
Independent control of pressure and temperature allows researchers to distinguish the effects of each variable and to reproduce a selected set of conditions. Heating or cooling systems adjust thermal conditions, while pressure regulation establishes the mechanical environment. Stable control is important because shifting conditions can change phase behavior, reaction kinetics, or equilibrium during measurement.
Sensors provide measurements that show whether the chamber has reached and maintained its intended conditions. Their readings support monitoring of pressure and temperature while researchers observe changes in volume, phase, reaction rate, or equilibrium. This combination of controlled inputs and measured responses makes it possible to connect a chemical outcome with the conditions that produced it.
Researchers can examine how a material changes across multiple pressure and temperature combinations, recording the conditions associated with different phases. Organizing these observations helps identify boundaries between phase regions and supports construction or evaluation of phase diagrams. The resulting information can clarify thermodynamic stability and guide studies of crystallization or material processing.
A typical workflow selects the pressure and temperature conditions, places the chemical system or material in the controlled vessel, and uses heating or cooling, pressure regulation, and sensors to establish the target state. Researchers then monitor the system as conditions are maintained and record changes such as phase, volume, reaction rate, or equilibrium.
The approach is useful when pressure and temperature are expected to influence reaction kinetics, equilibrium, or the formation of crystals. By comparing chemical systems under defined conditions, researchers can evaluate how those variables affect outcomes and identify conditions that support a desired process. Such studies contribute to synthesis optimization and broader investigations of thermodynamic stability.
Results from these experiments can support material evaluation, synthesis optimization, and modeling of environments relevant to industrial processing and geochemical systems. The chamber provides a way to investigate conditions that are difficult to reproduce in an open laboratory setup. Its measurements therefore connect controlled laboratory studies with practical processing questions and chemically relevant natural environments.