APS First Light

APS First Light

Wednesday, June 19, 2024,  APS  delivered X-ray beams to the first of its scientific beamlines, signaling a new era of groundbreaking research. Ultimately, the upgraded APS will generate X-ray beams that are up to 500 times brighter than those of the original machine...

ERC-funded Ph.D. position

The ERC project LECOR aims to refine compositional models of the Earth’s inner core, particularly the nature of its light elements. The candidate will conduct experiments to determine the elastic and plastic properties of various iron-bearing alloys and compounds at...
In Situ Determination of Thermoelastic Properties of Magnesite at High Pressure and Temperature With Implications to Seismic Detectability of Moderately Carbonated Lithologies in the Earth’s Mantle

In Situ Determination of Thermoelastic Properties of Magnesite at High Pressure and Temperature With Implications to Seismic Detectability of Moderately Carbonated Lithologies in the Earth’s Mantle

Xu, M., Jing, Z., Van Orman, J. A., Yu, T., & Wang, Y. (2024). In situ determination of thermoelastic properties of magnesite at high pressure and temperature with implications to seismic detectability of moderately carbonated lithologies in the Earth’s...