Growth of diamond in liquid metal at 1 atm pressure.


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Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462

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Date de publication:
24 Apr 2024
Historique:
received: 12 05 2023
accepted: 20 03 2024
medline: 25 4 2024
pubmed: 25 4 2024
entrez: 24 4 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

Natural diamonds were (and are) formed (thousands of million years ago) in the upper mantle of Earth in metallic melts at temperatures of 900-1,400 °C and at pressures of 5-6 GPa (refs. 

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pubmed: 38658760
doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07339-7
pii: 10.1038/s41586-024-07339-7
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eng

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Auteurs

Yan Gong (Y)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
Department of Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Da Luo (D)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea. luodarhoda@gmail.com.

Myeonggi Choe (M)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Yongchul Kim (Y)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
Department of Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Babu Ram (B)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Mohammad Zafari (M)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Won Kyung Seong (WK)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea. one2rang@gmail.com.

Pavel Bakharev (P)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Meihui Wang (M)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
State Key Laboratory of Materials Processing and Die & Mould Technology, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

In Kee Park (IK)

Department of Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Seulyi Lee (S)

UNIST Central Research Facilities (UCRF), Ulsan National University of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Tae Joo Shin (TJ)

Graduate School of Semiconductor Materials and Devices Engineering, Ulsan National University of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Zonghoon Lee (Z)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Geunsik Lee (G)

Department of Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea.

Rodney S Ruoff (RS)

Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Ulsan, Republic of Korea. ruofflab@gmail.com.
Department of Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea. ruofflab@gmail.com.
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea. ruofflab@gmail.com.
School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea. ruofflab@gmail.com.

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