Atomic arrangement pattern of the P21/c-8 structure of the H2-PRE phase of solid hydrogen. (IMAGE)

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Atomic arrangement pattern of the P21/c-8 structure of the H2-PRE phase of solid hydrogen.

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A new crystal structure (atomic arrangement pattern) called the P21/c-8 type, which is predicted to be achieved under very high pressure, such as deep inside the Earth.

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Ryo Maezono from JAIST.

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