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Melting and resistivity of iron at Earth core conditions using pulsed Joule heating | Science

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The melting temperature and electrical resistivity of iron at high pressure are essential for understanding Earth’s core. Here we use a new high-pressure method – microsecond pulsed Joule heating in diamond anvil cells – to identify melting and measure ...

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