2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Two New Molecular Nitrogen Phases near Megabar Pressures
Alexander F. Goncharov, Elena Bykova, Iskander Batyrev +7
Molecular nitrogen exhibits remarkable structural diversity near the polymeric transition, where multiple phases are metastable. Here, we report two new molecular phases. The first…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025
Hydrogen-rich hydrate at high pressures up to 104 GPa
Alexander F. Goncharov, Elena Bykova, Iskander Batyrev +10
Gas hydrates are considered fundamental building blocks of giant icy planets like Neptune and similar exoplanets. The existence of these materials in the interiors of giant icy pla…