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diamond-anvil cell

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diamond-anvil cell [¦dī·mənd ¦an·vəl ‚sel]
(engineering)
A device for generating an extremely high pressure in a sample that is sandwiched between two diamond anvils to which forces are applied.


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and his colleagues loaded a microscopic sample of solid sodium into a diamond-anvil cell, a viselike device capable of generating extreme pressure.
Piermarini, An Optical Fluorescence System for Quantitative Pressure Measurement in the Diamond-Anvil Cell, Rev.
First, they injected a small sample of nitrogen gas into a disk-shaped chamber inside a diamond-anvil cell.
 
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