Saturday 29 August 2015

Record high pressure squeezes secrets out of osmium

NANO TECH
Record high pressure squeezes secrets out of osmium
Bayreuth, Germany (SPX) Aug 25, 2015 - An international team of scientists led by the University of Bayreuth and with participation of DESY has created the highest static pressure ever achieved in a lab: Using a special high pressure device, the researchers investigated the behaviour of the metal osmium at pressures of up to 770 Gigapascals (GPa) - more than twice the pressure in the inner core of the Earth, and about 130 Gigapascals ... more


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