We’re nearer to understanding how liquid behaves within the interiors of planets, akin to Venus
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Researchers have compressed super-hot liquids between diamonds to demystify how fluids behave beneath excessive circumstances, akin to within the interiors of planets.
Physicists have struggled to trace how a liquid’s density modifications at excessive temperatures and pressures. To beat this problem, John Proctor on the College of Salford within the UK and his colleagues have used diamonds and lasers.
The researchers compressed a number of liquids together with water, methane and ethane…
