Hydrous minerals within the subducting oceanic slab are important hosts for water.Clarification of the stability field of hydrous minerals helps to understand transport and distribution of water from the surface to th...Hydrous minerals within the subducting oceanic slab are important hosts for water.Clarification of the stability field of hydrous minerals helps to understand transport and distribution of water from the surface to the Earth’s interior.We investigated the stability of brucite,a prototype of hydrous minerals,by means of electrical conductivity measurements in both open and closed systems at 3 GPa and temperatures up to 1300 K.Dramatic increase of conductivity in association with characteristic impedance spectra suggests that partial dehydration of single-crystal brucite in the open system with a low water fugacity occurs at 950 K,which is about 300 K lower than those previously defined by phase equilibrium experiments in the closed system.By contrast,brucite completely dehydrates at 1300 K in the closed system,consistent with previous studies.Partial dehydration may generate a highly defective structure but does not lead to the breakdown of brucite to periclase and water immediately.Water activity plays a key role in the stability of hydrous minerals.Low water activity(a H_(2)O)caused by the high wetting behavior of the subducted oceanic slab at the transition zone depth may cause the partial dehydration of the dense hydrous magnesium silicates(DHMSs),which significantly reduces the temperature stability of DHMS(this mechanism has been confirmed by previous study on super hydrous phase B).As a result,the transition zone may serve as a‘dead zone’for DHMSs,and most water will be stored in wadsleyite and ringwoodite in the transition zone.展开更多
In my paper [1], we aimed to determine the best possible range of r such that the modified Heinz’s inequality holds for any bounded linear operators A?and B?on a Hilbert space H?such as and for any given a?and b?such...In my paper [1], we aimed to determine the best possible range of r such that the modified Heinz’s inequality holds for any bounded linear operators A?and B?on a Hilbert space H?such as and for any given a?and b?such as a>0?and b>0. But the counter-examples prepared in [1] and also in [2] were not sufficient and, in this paper, we shall constitute the sufficient counter-examples which will satisfy all the lacking parts.展开更多
基金supported by funds from the Natural Science Fundation of China (No.40874034,40537033,)Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University (NCET-05-0553)+2 种基金the graduate innovation of USTC (No.KD2007059)funds of Heifei University Technology (No. 2009HGXJ002)COE-21 Collaborative Research Program at ISEI, Misasa, Japan
基金supported by CAS“Light of West China”program(Y9CR026 to X.G.)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(442072051)supported by the Ministry of Education,Culture,Sports,Science,and Technology of the Japanese Government,Grant Numbers,15H05827 and 17H01155 to T.Y.
文摘Hydrous minerals within the subducting oceanic slab are important hosts for water.Clarification of the stability field of hydrous minerals helps to understand transport and distribution of water from the surface to the Earth’s interior.We investigated the stability of brucite,a prototype of hydrous minerals,by means of electrical conductivity measurements in both open and closed systems at 3 GPa and temperatures up to 1300 K.Dramatic increase of conductivity in association with characteristic impedance spectra suggests that partial dehydration of single-crystal brucite in the open system with a low water fugacity occurs at 950 K,which is about 300 K lower than those previously defined by phase equilibrium experiments in the closed system.By contrast,brucite completely dehydrates at 1300 K in the closed system,consistent with previous studies.Partial dehydration may generate a highly defective structure but does not lead to the breakdown of brucite to periclase and water immediately.Water activity plays a key role in the stability of hydrous minerals.Low water activity(a H_(2)O)caused by the high wetting behavior of the subducted oceanic slab at the transition zone depth may cause the partial dehydration of the dense hydrous magnesium silicates(DHMSs),which significantly reduces the temperature stability of DHMS(this mechanism has been confirmed by previous study on super hydrous phase B).As a result,the transition zone may serve as a‘dead zone’for DHMSs,and most water will be stored in wadsleyite and ringwoodite in the transition zone.
文摘In my paper [1], we aimed to determine the best possible range of r such that the modified Heinz’s inequality holds for any bounded linear operators A?and B?on a Hilbert space H?such as and for any given a?and b?such as a>0?and b>0. But the counter-examples prepared in [1] and also in [2] were not sufficient and, in this paper, we shall constitute the sufficient counter-examples which will satisfy all the lacking parts.