Non-Ambient in Situ Studies of Thermoelastical Behaviour and Phase Transition of Minerals

A.Y. 2022/2023
Course offered to students on the PhD programme in
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2
ECTS
10
Overall hours
Lesson period
January 2023
Language
English
Lead instructor: Fernando Camara Artigas
Non ambient in-situ studies: why?; (SC-XRD) (facts, devices, tools) HT, HP, HT/HT; Calibration of T, calibration of P; Accessibility problems; Equation of State (HP, HT) ; Examples: Thermal expansion (anthophyllite, grossite, cancrinite, zoisite); Compressibility (hibonite, antigorite); Phase transitions (clinopyroxenes HT & HP, Lawsonite HT & HP, grossite HP) ; Expansion of Landau (spontaneous strain, order parameter, coupling elastic energy and order parameters)
Base knowledge of X-ray diffraction theory and mineralogy.
Maximum number of participants: 20
Assessment methods
Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result
superato/non superato
How to enrol

Deadlines

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