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Title: Phase transition lowering in dynamically compressed silicon

Journal Article · · Nature Physics
ORCiD logo [1];  [2];  [3];  [4]; ORCiD logo [2];  [5];  [4]; ORCiD logo [3];  [4];  [6];  [6];  [3];  [7];  [8];  [7];  [4];  [3];  [9];  [10];  [11]
  1. Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg (Germany); SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States); European XFEL GmbH, Hamburg (Germany)
  2. IMPMC, UPMC, MNHN, IRD, Paris (France)
  3. Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg (Germany)
  4. SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
  5. Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg (Germany); European XFEL GmbH, Hamburg (Germany)
  6. Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden (Germany)
  7. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
  8. Rutherford Appleton Lab., Didcot (United Kingdom)
  9. European XFEL GmbH, Schenefeld (Germany)
  10. Univ. of Oxford, Oxford (United Kingdom)
  11. Univ. of York, York (United Kingdom)

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States); SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States). Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA); Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC); French Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR); USDOE Office of Science (SC), Fusion Energy Sciences (FES)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-76SF00515; AC52-07NA27344; EP/J017256/1; ANR IRONFEL 12-PDOC-0011
OSTI ID:
1483786
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1874865
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-830710; PII: 290
Journal Information:
Nature Physics, Vol. 15; ISSN 1745-2473
Publisher:
Nature Publishing Group (NPG)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 48 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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