Structural and Magnetic Phase Transitions in MineralsThis volume in Advances in Physical Geochemistry presents the latest synthesis of theory and experimental data pertaining to structural and magnetic phase transitions in a variety of geochemically important minerals. The book is the first to cover the impact of this rapidly progressing area of solid state physics in earth sciences and reflects its growing significance for mineralogy and petrology. |
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Model compounds provide the elements needed to build up a realistic
understanding of the thermodynamic behavior of natural inorganic materials in all
their complexity . In the first part of the book , a number of papers are devoted to
structural ...
Model compounds provide the elements needed to build up a realistic
understanding of the thermodynamic behavior of natural inorganic materials in all
their complexity . In the first part of the book , a number of papers are devoted to
structural ...
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These order parameters are thermodynamic quantities and are not directly
related to structural properties . It can be shown , however , that some structural
aspects reflect the variation of the order parameter ( with temperature , pressure ,
or ...
These order parameters are thermodynamic quantities and are not directly
related to structural properties . It can be shown , however , that some structural
aspects reflect the variation of the order parameter ( with temperature , pressure ,
or ...
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Order parameter vector space diagram of albite representing the values of Q and
Qod at various temperatures ( thermodynamic equilibrium ) . form and the fully
ordered triclinic form ( Q = led = 1 ) . The contribution of the Al , Si disorder to this
...
Order parameter vector space diagram of albite representing the values of Q and
Qod at various temperatures ( thermodynamic equilibrium ) . form and the fully
ordered triclinic form ( Q = led = 1 ) . The contribution of the Al , Si disorder to this
...
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Contents
Preface | 1 |
Incommensurate Phase Transitions in Quartz and Berlinite | 17 |
Phase Separation in Quadrilateral Pyroxenes and Olivines | 39 |
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Structural and Magnetic Phase Transitions in Minerals S. Ghose,J.M.D. Coey,E. Salje Limited preview - 2012 |
Structural and Magnetic Phase Transitions in Minerals S. Ghose,J.M.D. Coey,E. Salje Snippet view - 1988 |
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