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Study of Phase Transitions at High Pressure

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Study of phase transition under pressure has been one of the most active areas of high-pressure research [1-5]. The purpose of this article is to present a critical discussion of the more recent developments on phase transitions.

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Jayaraman, A. (1979). Study of Phase Transitions at High Pressure. In: Timmerhaus, K.D., Barber, M.S. (eds) High-Pressure Science and Technology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7470-1_13

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