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Scientists Melt Diamond at 1 TPa Using Shock Compression Experiments

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Carbon, the backbone of all known life and one of the most abundant elements in the universe, has just yielded one of its most closely guarded secrets. In a landmark study published in Nature Physics, researchers report direct experimental evidence for the melting of diamond at pressures approaching one terapascal—nearly ten million times the pressure […]
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Even the diamond eventually melts, but under very special conditions. Diamond is a crystal-clear form of carbon. Its atoms are organized in a particularly resistant network. At ordinary pressure, heating it is not enough to obtain a...

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New experiments solve a 20-year-old contradiction about the theory and practice of diamond melting

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der Standard DE broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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