Structural response of α-quartz under plate-impact shock compression

Abstract

Gas-gun shock compression and pulsed x-ray diffraction reveal new details of the crystal structure of SiO 2 under shock loading.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Aug 28, 2020
Source ID
10.1126/sciadv.abb3913

Entities

People

  • Sally June Tracy
  • Stefan J Turneaure
  • Thomas S Duffy

Organizations

  • National Science Foundation
  • Princeton University
  • Washington State University

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Fields of Study

  • Physics