Synchrotron radiation x-ray diffraction investigations of iron(Fe)and nickel(Ni)are conducted at pressures up to 354 and 368 GPa,respectively,and the equations of state(EOSs)at 298 K for the two elements are obtained ...Synchrotron radiation x-ray diffraction investigations of iron(Fe)and nickel(Ni)are conducted at pressures up to 354 and 368 GPa,respectively,and the equations of state(EOSs)at 298 K for the two elements are obtained for data extending to pressures as high as those at the center of the Earth,using the latest Pt-EOS pressure scale.From a least-squares fit to the Vinet equation using the observed pressure–volume data,the isothermal bulk modulus K0 and its pressure derivative K′0 are estimated to be 159.27(99)GPa and 5.86(4)for hcp-Fe,and 173.5(1.4)GPa and 5.55(5)for Ni.By comparing the present EOSs and extrapolated EOSs reported in the literature for Fe and Ni,the volumes of Fe and Ni at 365 GPa are found to be 2.3%and 1.5%larger than those estimated from extrapolated EOSs in previous studies,respectively.It is concluded that these discrepancies are due to the pressure scale.The present results suggest that the densities of Fe and Ni at a pressure of 365 GPa corresponding to the center of the Earth are 2.3%and 1.5%,respectively,lower than previously thought.展开更多
基金JSPS KAKENHI Grant Nos.JP17·6708,JP19740332,and JP19K04051 to N.H.and Grant No.JP17K05550 to Y.A.the SPring-8 facility with the approval of the JASRI(Proposal Nos.2005B0272,2005B0307,2006A1077,2006A1307,2006A1792,2007A1277,2007A1286,2008B1247,2009A1444,2018B1144,and 2020A1194).
文摘Synchrotron radiation x-ray diffraction investigations of iron(Fe)and nickel(Ni)are conducted at pressures up to 354 and 368 GPa,respectively,and the equations of state(EOSs)at 298 K for the two elements are obtained for data extending to pressures as high as those at the center of the Earth,using the latest Pt-EOS pressure scale.From a least-squares fit to the Vinet equation using the observed pressure–volume data,the isothermal bulk modulus K0 and its pressure derivative K′0 are estimated to be 159.27(99)GPa and 5.86(4)for hcp-Fe,and 173.5(1.4)GPa and 5.55(5)for Ni.By comparing the present EOSs and extrapolated EOSs reported in the literature for Fe and Ni,the volumes of Fe and Ni at 365 GPa are found to be 2.3%and 1.5%larger than those estimated from extrapolated EOSs in previous studies,respectively.It is concluded that these discrepancies are due to the pressure scale.The present results suggest that the densities of Fe and Ni at a pressure of 365 GPa corresponding to the center of the Earth are 2.3%and 1.5%,respectively,lower than previously thought.
