Irreversible Heating Measurement with Microsecond Pulse Magnet: Example of the alpha-theta Phase Transition of Solid Oxygen

Toshihiro Nomura, Yasuhiro H. Matsuda, Shojiro Takeyama +1

Dissipation inevitably occurs in first order phase transitions, leading to the irreversible heating. Conversely, the irreversible heating effect could be a clue for the first order…