Search Results: Gigapascal
Redirect to:
Pascal (unit)
Senin, 2026-04-20 01:48:36customary system, including the United States. Geophysicists use the gigapascal (GPa) in measuring or calculating tectonic stresses and pressures within...
Click to read more »GPA (disambiguation)
Kamis, 2024-11-07 23:21:50Power Authority Generalized Procrustes analysis Geometric phase analysis Gigapascal (GPa), a unit of pressure Glenopolar angle Gradient pattern analysis Granulomatosis...
Click to read more »Hydrogen sulfide
Minggu, 2026-05-31 16:46:56the easy distillation of these compounds. At pressures above 90 GPa (gigapascal – 900,000 atmospheres), hydrogen sulfide becomes a metallic conductor...
Click to read more »Disodium helide
Jumat, 2026-06-05 07:16:40to be thermodynamically stable over 160 gigapascals (1,600,000 bar) and dynamically stable over 100 gigapascals (1,000,000 bar). This means it should be...
Click to read more »Lanthanum decahydride
Jumat, 2026-05-15 11:43:04−10 °F) at a pressure of 150 gigapascals (22×10^6 psi), and its synthesis required pressures above approximately 160 gigapascals (23×10^6 psi). Since its...
Click to read more »Mercury (element)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 00:47:21hexagonal-close-packed (hcp) structure is stable above 36 gigapascals (360,000 bar) until at least 200 gigapascals (2,000,000 bar). The melting curve at high-pressure...
Click to read more »Iron
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:52:51greater pressures, published data (as of 2007) still varies by tens of gigapascals and over a thousand kelvin. Below its Curie point of 770 °C (1,420 °F;...
Click to read more »Diamond anvil cell
Senin, 2026-05-11 01:55:16pressures, typically up to around 100–200 gigapascals, although it is possible to achieve pressures up to 770 gigapascals (7,700,000 bars or 7.7 million atmospheres)...
Click to read more »Tardigrade
Jumat, 2026-06-05 12:54:14second (3,000 ft/s), and momentary shock pressures up to about 1.14 gigapascals (165,000 psi). Tardigrades have survived exposure to space. In 2007,...
Click to read more »Glass
Rabu, 2026-05-27 18:24:03theoretical tensile strength for pure, flawless glass estimated at 14 to 35 gigapascals (2,000,000 to 5,100,000 psi) due to its ability to undergo reversible...
Click to read more »Fiberglass
Rabu, 2026-05-27 17:57:00fiber surfaces must be almost entirely free of defects in order to reach gigapascal tensile strengths. If a bulk piece of glass were defect-free, it would...
Click to read more »Torsion (mechanics)
Selasa, 2026-05-19 02:53:27modulus, also called the modulus of rigidity, and is usually given in gigapascals (GPa), lbf/in2 (psi), or lbf/ft2 or in ISO units N/mm2. The product JTG...
Click to read more »Gallium
Selasa, 2026-06-02 01:04:51Ga-I phase when compressed to 0.5 gigapascals (5,000 bar) at room temperature. On further compression to 2 gigapascals (20,000 bar), liquid Ga crystallizes...
Click to read more »Diamond
Rabu, 2026-05-20 04:34:45becomes stable at temperatures of 950 degrees Celsius and pressures of 4.5 gigapascals, corresponding to depths of 150 kilometers or greater. In subduction...
Click to read more »Titanium
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 14:14:26rocks that have been exposed to pressures between roughly 2.8 to 4.0 gigapascal on Earth, but it has been identified in nanocrystals on the Moon. Naturally...
Click to read more »Shear modulus
Rabu, 2026-03-11 17:08:09shear modulus is the pascal (Pa), although it is usually expressed in gigapascals (GPa) or in thousand pounds per square inch (ksi). Its dimensional form...
Click to read more »Silicon
Kamis, 2026-05-28 01:12:27pressure, culminating in a hexagonal close-packed allotrope at about 40 gigapascals known as Si–VII (the standard modification being Si–I). An allotrope...
Click to read more »Solar core
Minggu, 2026-03-15 16:48:51plasma (ions and electrons), at a pressure estimated at 26.5 million gigapascals (3.84×1012 psi) at the center. Due to fusion, the composition of the...
Click to read more »Superhard material
Kamis, 2026-01-15 21:41:48superhard material is a material with a hardness value exceeding 40 gigapascals (GPa) when measured by the Vickers hardness test. They are virtually...
Click to read more »Elasticity (physics)
Jumat, 2026-03-27 23:58:03commonly used engineering materials, the elastic modulus is on the scale of gigapascals (GPa, 109 Pa). As noted above, for small deformations, most elastic materials...
Click to read more »Phosphorus
Kamis, 2026-05-28 03:11:42phosphorus under high pressures (about 12,000 standard atmospheres or 1.2 gigapascals). It can also be produced at ambient conditions using metal salts, e...
Click to read more »Tungsten
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 03:24:46high-pressure-induced structural transformations for pressures up to at least 364 gigapascals. Tungsten has the lowest coefficient of thermal expansion of any pure...
Click to read more »Pascalization
Selasa, 2026-04-07 05:15:29Washington directly observed microbial activity at pressures in excess of 1 gigapascal. The experiments were performed up to 1.6 GPa (232,000 psi) of pressure...
Click to read more »Synthetic diamond
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 08:59:43to heat carbon to about 3,000 °C (5,430 °F) under a pressure of 3.5 gigapascals (510,000 psi) for a few seconds. Soon thereafter, the Second World War...
Click to read more »Coesite
Senin, 2026-01-05 23:44:29of silicon dioxide (SiO2) that is formed when very high pressure (2–3 gigapascals), and moderately high temperature (700 °C, 1,300 °F), are applied to...
Click to read more »Xenon
Selasa, 2026-06-02 01:14:34640 g/cm3, is greater than the average density of granite, 2.75 g/cm3. Under gigapascals of pressure, xenon forms a metallic phase. Solid xenon changes from Face-centered...
Click to read more »Magnesium oxide
Kamis, 2026-05-21 05:13:32prediction, MgO2 is thermodynamically stable at pressures above 116 GPa (gigapascals), and a semiconducting suboxide Mg3O2 is thermodynamically stable above...
Click to read more »Gum metal
Minggu, 2024-04-28 01:04:50decreases its elastic modulus, with reported shear moduli as low as 20 gigapascals (2,900,000 psi). At the same time, cold work increases gum metal's yield...
Click to read more »Ice giant
Kamis, 2026-05-14 16:22:25transitions to metallic hydrogen under extreme pressures of hundreds of gigapascals (GPa). The ice giants are primarily composed of heavier elements. Based...
Click to read more »Superconductivity
Senin, 2026-05-25 11:08:36superconductor is 203 K for H2S, although high pressures of approximately 90 gigapascals were required. Cuprate superconductors can have much higher critical...
Click to read more »A36 steel
Kamis, 2026-01-29 20:34:12Young's modulus for A36 steel is 29,000 kilopounds per square inch (200 gigapascals). A36 steel has a Poisson's ratio of 0.26 and a shear modulus of 11,500 ksi...
Click to read more »Strength of glass
Senin, 2024-05-06 07:21:05theoretical upper bound on its strength is orders of magnitude higher: 17 gigapascals (2,500,000 psi). This high value is due to the strong chemical Si–O bonds...
Click to read more »Carbonado
Senin, 2026-04-20 15:01:19diamonds Superhard material – Material with Vickers hardness exceeding 40 gigapascals Black Falcon - the world largest cut diamond List of diamonds Kroschwitz...
Click to read more »High-temperature superconductivity
Selasa, 2026-04-28 04:23:092015, hydrogen sulfide (H 2S) at extremely high pressures (around 150 gigapascals) was first predicted and then confirmed to be a high-temperature superconductor...
Click to read more »Magnesium sulfate
Minggu, 2026-06-07 08:33:47Kieserite exhibits monoclinic symmetry at pressures lower than 2.7 gigapascals (27,000 atm) after which it transforms to phase of triclinic symmetry...
Click to read more »Moissanite
Selasa, 2026-05-12 22:20:28diamonds, that allows moissanite to withstand high pressures up to 52.1 gigapascals. Colors vary widely and are graded from D to K range on the diamond color...
Click to read more »Ultimate tensile strength
Minggu, 2026-05-31 08:18:09tensile strength more often a multiple thereof, like megapascals (MPa) or gigapascals (GPa). For some non-homogeneous materials (or for assembled components)...
Click to read more »Carbonic acid
Minggu, 2026-06-07 06:56:352CO 3 exist in aqueous solutions subjected to pressures of multiple gigapascals (tens of thousands of atmospheres) in planetary interiors. Pressures...
Click to read more »Nitridophosphate
Senin, 2025-10-06 05:08:21insulators and are transparent to light. Heating P3N5 with a metal nitride at gigapascal pressure and a temperatures of over 1000 °C forms nitridophosphates. P3N5...
Click to read more »Dragon silk
Senin, 2026-03-23 00:48:20strength of spider silk. It has the tensile strength as high as 1.79 gigapascals (as much as 37%) and the elasticity above 38% exceeding the maximum reported...
Click to read more »Physical factors affecting microbial life
Senin, 2026-01-12 21:26:08and utilized "direct observations" on microbial activity to over 1.0 Gigapascal pressures. Their goal was to test microbes and discover under what level...
Click to read more »Metallic hydrogen
Minggu, 2026-02-08 00:03:48Gregoryanz, E. (2016). "Evidence for a new phase of dense hydrogen above 325 gigapascals". Nature. 529 (7584): 63–67. Bibcode:2016Natur.529...63D. doi:10.1038/nature16164...
Click to read more »Solid oxygen
Jumat, 2026-01-16 23:32:20As the pressure of oxygen at room temperature is increased through 10 gigapascals (1,500,000 psi), it undergoes a dramatic phase transition. Its volume...
Click to read more »Amorphous carbonia
Selasa, 2024-05-14 12:11:17the laboratory in 2006 by subjecting dry ice to high pressures (40-48 gigapascal, or 400,000 to 480,000 atmospheres), in a diamond anvil cell. Amorphous...
Click to read more »Olivine
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 07:03:50pure magnesium end member, forsterite, transforms to wadsleyite at 11.8 gigapascals (116,000 atm) and to ringwoodite at pressures above 14 GPa (138,000 atm)...
Click to read more »Bulletproof vest
Senin, 2026-06-01 19:56:38other impacts of up to 250 metric tons-force per square centimeter (24.5 gigapascals; 3,550,000 psi). During the tests, the material proved to be so strong...
Click to read more »Khatyrkite
Kamis, 2025-12-11 14:29:17of quartz which exclusively forms at high pressures of several tens gigapascals—suggest that the mineral was formed in a high-energy impact involving...
Click to read more »Space elevator
Senin, 2026-05-25 06:50:29design assumes a cable material with a tensile strength of at least 100 gigapascals. Since Edwards consistently assumed the density of his carbon nanotube...
Click to read more »Young's modulus
Rabu, 2026-05-06 14:38:23in multiples of the pascal (Pa) and common values are in the range of gigapascals (GPa). Examples: Rubber (increasing pressure: large length increase,...
Click to read more »High-entropy alloy
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 03:31:57a different microstructure, potentially increasing strength (to 1.3 gigapascals) as well as increasing ductility. Other techniques include thermal spray...
Click to read more »Earth's inner core
Rabu, 2026-05-27 16:55:02boundary between the outer and inner cores: It ranges from about 330 to 360 gigapascals (3,300,000 to 3,600,000 atm). The acceleration of gravity at the surface...
Click to read more »Boron trioxide
Kamis, 2025-10-02 05:29:21undergoes a coesite-like transformation to monoclinic β-B2O3 at several gigapascals (9.5 GPa). Boron trioxide is produced by treating borax with sulfuric...
Click to read more »Equation of state
Selasa, 2026-05-19 03:12:24between water molecules. The magnitude of the correction is about 2 gigapascals (20,000 atmospheres). The equation is stated in this form because the...
Click to read more »Pearlite
Jumat, 2026-05-01 22:22:11strain above 3) lead to pearlitic wires with yield strengths of several gigapascals. It makes pearlite one of the strongest structural bulk materials on...
Click to read more »Allotropes of iron
Kamis, 2026-06-04 03:18:56put the γ-ε-liquid triple point at pressures that differ by tens of gigapascals and 1000 K in the melting point. Generally speaking, molecular dynamics...
Click to read more »Shocked quartz
Rabu, 2026-05-20 12:28:24This structure can be formed only by intense pressure (more than 2 gigapascals), but at moderate temperatures. Coesite and stishovite are usually viewed...
Click to read more »Abiogenic petroleum origin
Rabu, 2026-04-22 02:20:59reaction operates best at low pressures. At pressures greater than 5 gigapascals (49,000 atm), almost no hydrogen is formed. Thomas Gold reported that...
Click to read more »Extraterrestrial diamonds
Senin, 2026-05-25 09:36:37billion-year-old crystals and were formed at pressures greater than 20 gigapascals. The authors of a 2018 study concluded that they must have come from...
Click to read more »Plutonium–gallium alloy
Rabu, 2026-05-20 20:27:28starts, it generates enormous pressures, in the range of hundreds of gigapascals. Under these conditions, δ phase Pu–Ga transforms to α phase, which is...
Click to read more »Deep biosphere
Selasa, 2026-06-02 06:36:15claim that cells from the surface are still active at a pressure of 1 gigapascal (GPa), about 10,000 times the standard atmospheric pressure. There are...
Click to read more »High pressure
Minggu, 2025-10-05 14:35:07of physics by two magnitudes of pressure (400 megapascals (MPa) to 40 gigapascals (GPa)). The founders of this field include also Harry George Drickamer...
Click to read more »Thermodynamic temperature
Selasa, 2026-05-19 05:12:12at extremely high pressures (up to millions of bars, or hundreds of gigapascals). These are known as solid–solid phase transitions wherein latent heat...
Click to read more »Ringwoodite
Kamis, 2025-06-19 03:42:03give the desired final elemental composition. Putting this under 20 gigapascals of pressure at 1,523 K (1,250 °C; 2,282 °F) for three or four hours turns...
Click to read more »Glossary of mechanical engineering
Kamis, 2026-04-23 02:36:00are typically so large that they are expressed not in pascals but in gigapascals (GPa). Zero defects – (or ZD), was a management-led program to eliminate...
Click to read more »Carbonaceous sulfur hydride
Senin, 2025-12-15 20:45:01superconducting transition temperature of 15 °C (59 °F) at a pressure of 267 gigapascals (GPa), which would have made it the highest-temperature superconductor...
Click to read more »LK-99
Rabu, 2026-06-03 15:50:24critical temperature of 250 K (−23 °C; −10 °F) at pressures of over 170 gigapascals (1,680,000 atm; 24,700,000 psi). The highest-temperature superconductors...
Click to read more »Feeding behavior of Tyrannosaurus
Minggu, 2026-06-07 04:47:40when feeding, exerting a pressure of 431,000 pounds per square inch (3 gigapascals) with their teeth. This adaptation allowed Tyrannosaurus to drive open...
Click to read more »Murnaghan equation of state
Rabu, 2026-03-25 11:11:31involves extreme conditions; the pressure can be counted in hundreds of gigapascal and temperatures in thousands of degrees. The study of the properties...
Click to read more »Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy
Senin, 2026-02-02 14:27:32demonstrated, with experimental measurements reaching pressures of several gigapascals using specific DAC configurations. In these experiments, adapted analysis...
Click to read more »High-pressure torsion
Senin, 2026-02-23 11:06:56compressing a material between two anvils under a pressure in the range of gigapascals while simultaneously rotating one of the anvils for usually a few turns...
Click to read more »Deep water cycle
Senin, 2026-05-25 10:34:21descends. At a depth of about 180 km, where the pressure is about 6 gigapascals (GPa) and the temperature around 600 °C, there is a possible "choke point"...
Click to read more »Octaoxygen
Rabu, 2026-04-15 04:25:25As the pressure of oxygen at room temperature is increased above 10 gigapascals (1,500,000 psi), it undergoes a dramatic phase transition to the 𝛆-phase...
Click to read more »Quartz fiber
Senin, 2026-02-23 08:00:27silicon dioxide. A single quartz fiber can have a tensile strength of 5.5 gigapascals (800 ksi). Quartz fibers are chemically stable as they are not affected...
Click to read more »Material properties of diamond
Jumat, 2026-03-20 00:05:45environments, diamonds withstand crushing pressures in excess of 600 gigapascals (6 million atmospheres). Diamonds occur in various colors: black, brown...
Click to read more »Covalent superconductor
Minggu, 2026-03-08 06:00:29different properties of SiC:Al and SiC:B. At pressures above 90 GPa (gigapascal), hydrogen sulfide becomes a metallic conductor of electricity. When cooled...
Click to read more »Brown diamond
Selasa, 2025-09-30 01:21:51techniques. Synthetic diamonds created by compressing graphite to several gigapascals and heating to temperatures above 1500 °C are usually rich in nitrogen...
Click to read more »TOI-1853 b
Senin, 2026-04-20 14:02:39pressure of TOI-1853 b's deep interior is estimated to reach around 5,000 gigapascals (50 times the core–mantle boundary pressure of Earth), which is enough...
Click to read more »Space elevator safety
Jumat, 2025-06-13 15:19:26if the cable has a working stress of 50 gigapascals (7,300,000 psi) and a Young's modulus of 1,000 gigapascals (150,000,000 psi), its strain will be 0...
Click to read more »Aggregated diamond nanorod
Rabu, 2026-03-11 17:00:10compressible known material, with an isothermal bulk modulus of 491 gigapascals (GPa), while a conventional diamond has a modulus of 442–446 GPa; these...
Click to read more »Helium compounds
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 07:51:21compound of helium and sodium that is stable at high pressures above 113 gigapascals (1,130,000 bar). Disodium helide was first predicted using USPEX code...
Click to read more »Allotropes of silicon
Minggu, 2025-12-21 06:12:501,500 ton multi-anvil press that gradually reached a pressure of 10 gigapascals (1,500,000 psi). Next it was "degassed" in a vacuum at 400 K (127 °C;...
Click to read more »Geology of the Iberian Peninsula
Kamis, 2026-03-05 14:53:05variety of peridotite is lherzolite. These were intruded at a pressure of 1 gigapascal (GPa). Beneath the Ronda Peridotites is an eclogite formed at a pressure...
Click to read more »Hydrogen polyoxide
Kamis, 2026-06-04 15:47:58theoretically and is expected to be stable at pressures over a few hundred gigapascals. All the hydrogen polyoxides are known or expected to autoionise when...
Click to read more »Mineral physics
Senin, 2025-05-12 16:51:23material to extreme pressures, which can exceed 3,000,000 atmospheres (300 gigapascals). This is beyond the pressures at the center of the Earth. The concentration...
Click to read more »Environmental tolerance in tardigrades
Jumat, 2026-06-05 14:47:09second (3,000 ft/s), and momentary shock pressures up to about 1.14 gigapascals (165,000 psi). Tardigrades can withstand 1,000 times more radiation than...
Click to read more »Silverpit crater
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 16:21:23suggested to represent ejecta from the impact, indicating pressures of 10–13 gigapascals, consistent with an impact origin. Analysis of regional 2D seismic lines...
Click to read more »Ho-Kwang Mao
Kamis, 2026-02-26 11:07:47"Synchrotron X-ray Diffraction Measurements of Single-Crystal Hydrogen to 26.5 Gigapascals". Science. 239 (4844): 1131–1134. Bibcode:1988Sci...239.1131M. doi:10...
Click to read more »Electride
Senin, 2026-04-20 09:23:58A sodium compound called disodium helide has been created under 113 gigapascals (1.12×10^6 atm) of pressure. It has been proven that the localized electron...
Click to read more »Copper hydride
Selasa, 2026-03-31 04:33:172013, it was established by Donnerer et al. that, at least up to fifty gigapascals, copper hydride cannot be synthesised by pressure alone. However, they...
Click to read more »Mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes
Rabu, 2025-10-01 22:09:27multi-walled carbon nanotube was tested to have a tensile strength of 63 gigapascals (9,100,000 psi). (For illustration, this translates into the ability...
Click to read more »Curran (material)
Jumat, 2025-09-19 08:34:47is approximately 20%. Curran composites have a tensile strength of 5 gigapascals. Curran has a 5% strain to failure, and greater stiffness than glass...
Click to read more »Raymond Jeanloz
Rabu, 2025-12-24 23:08:21"Synthesis and Equation of State of (Mg,Fe) SiO 3 Perovskite to Over 100 Gigapascals". Science. 235 (4789): 668–670. Bibcode:1987Sci...235..668K. doi:10.1126/science...
Click to read more »Nanodiamond
Minggu, 2026-05-31 03:03:13excess of 9%, with the corresponding maximum tensile stress reached ~100 gigapascals, making them ideal for high-performance nanomechanical sensor and NEMS...
Click to read more »Niobium–tin
Sabtu, 2026-02-28 20:50:04stiff as possible. The Young's modulus of niobium tin is around 140 GPa (gigapascals) at room temperature. However, the stiffness drops to as low as 50 GPa...
Click to read more »Reshef Tenne
Senin, 2026-05-18 13:04:4321 gigapascals. Experiments of stretching, bending, and twisting on individual nanotubes showed that they possess a strength of up to 20 gigapascals –...
Click to read more »Glossary of engineering: M–Z
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 16:54:33Superhard material is a material with a hardness value exceeding 40 gigapascals (GPa) when measured by the Vickers hardness test. They are virtually...
Click to read more »Eva Zurek
Kamis, 2026-01-29 13:27:37combinations of phosphorus and hydrogen were stable at pressures of up to 200 gigapascals. Their results determined that phosphine's superconductivity under pressure...
Click to read more »Magnetic 2D materials
Senin, 2026-04-20 00:02:00anisotropy of the material. In CrI3, hydrostatic pressures of a few gigapascals can reversible or irreversibly alter stacking configurations leading...
Click to read more »Magnesium argide
Senin, 2026-02-23 11:16:52neutral molecule has cas number 72052-59-6. Under pressures over 250 gigapascals, MgAr is predicted to be stable as a solid with either an anti-NiAs or...
Click to read more »Laser peening
Senin, 2026-03-09 23:09:02increased the resulting pressure, generating pressure peaks of 1 to 8 gigapascals (150 to 1,200 ksi), over an order of magnitude greater than unconfined...
Click to read more »Spall strength
Senin, 2026-04-27 02:11:18deformation mechanisms. Representative values are typically reported in gigapascals (GPa) for metals and ceramics, and megapascals (MPa) for polymers. For...
Click to read more »Birch's law
Minggu, 2026-01-04 08:30:30Birch's law applies to rocks that are under pressures of a few tens of gigapascals, enough for most cracks to close. It can be used in the discussion of...
Click to read more »Valery I. Levitas
Rabu, 2026-04-22 17:08:39William A. (May 29, 2018). "Shear driven formation of nano-diamonds at sub-gigapascals and 300 K". Carbon. 146: 364. arXiv:1805.11239. Bibcode:2019Carbo.146...
Click to read more »Severe plastic deformation
Jumat, 2026-05-15 21:47:23placed between two anvils. A large compressive stress (typically several gigapascals) is applied, while one anvil is rotated to create a torsion force. HPT...
Click to read more »Mark S. Ghiorso
Selasa, 2026-02-10 08:33:13high pressure, they developed pMELTS, a model for high pressures (1-3 gigapascals (GPa)), and published it in 2001. Asimow and co-authors published phMELTS...
Click to read more »