RECENT HIGHLIGHTS
* Struzhkin, V. V., A. F. Goncharov, R. Caracas, H. K. Mao, and
R. J. Hemley, Synchrotron infrared spectroscopy of the pressure induced insulator-metal transitions in glassy As2S3 and As2Se3, Phys. Rev. B, 77, 165133 (2008).
* Zha, C. S., K. Mibe, W. A. Bassett, O. Tschauner, H. K. Mao, and R. J. Hemley, The P-V-T equation of state of platinum to 80 GPa and 1900 K using new internal resistive heating diamond-anvil cell techniques, J. Appl. Phys., 103, 054908 (2008).
* Somayazulu, M., J. Shu, C. S. Zha, A. F. Goncharov, O. Tschauner, H. K. Mao, and R. J. Hemley, In-situ high-pressure x-ray diffraction study of H2O ice in VII, J. Chem. Phys., 128, 064510 (2008).
* Ahart, M., M. Somayazulu, P. Dera, H. K. Mao, R. E. Cohen, R. J. Hemley, R. Yang, H. P. Liermann, and Z. Wu, Origin of morphotropic phase boundaries in ferroelectrics, Nature, 451, 545-548 (2008).
* Chen, X. J., V. V. Struzhkin, Y. Song, A. F. Goncharov, M. Ahart, Z. Liu, H. K. Mao, and R. J. Hemley, Pressure-induced metallization of solid silane, Proc. Nat. Acad. Phys., 105, 20-23 (2008).
* Science of Extreme Conditions: The Legacy of Erskine Douglas Williamson
*New visions of matter with diamonds and light, Carnegie Evening 2005, Carnegie Institution of Washington (Washington, DC, May 5, 2005).
* Overview of New Developments and Future Prospects in High Pressure Research, Minerva School, Ein Guedi, March 2006.
* New Light on Materials under Extreme Conditions: Synchrotron Radiation and High Pressure, ICTP, Trieste, November 2006.
*New visions of matter with diamonds and light, Carnegie Evening 2005, Carnegie Institution of Washington (Washington, DC, May 5, 2005).
* Overview of New Developments and Future Prospects in High Pressure Research, Minerva School, Ein Guedi, March 2006.
* New Light on Materials under Extreme Conditions: Synchrotron Radiation and High Pressure, ICTP, Trieste, November 2006.
PRESENTATIONS
Russell J. Hemley, Director
Geophysical Laboratory
Carnegie Institution of Washington
5251 Broad Branch Road, NW
Washington, DC 20015
Phone: (202) 478-8951
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Email
Science/CDAC Assistant:
Morgan Phillips
Phone: (202) 478-8966
Fax: (202) 478-8464
Email
Departmental Assistant:
Danielle Appleby
Phone: (202) 478-8906
Fax: (202) 478-8901
Email
Geophysical Laboratory
Carnegie Institution of Washington
5251 Broad Branch Road, NW
Washington, DC 20015
Phone: (202) 478-8951
Fax: (202) 478-8901/8464
Science/CDAC Assistant:
Morgan Phillips
Phone: (202) 478-8966
Fax: (202) 478-8464
Departmental Assistant:
Danielle Appleby
Phone: (202) 478-8906
Fax: (202) 478-8901