In-situ abiogenic methane synthesis from diamond and graphite under geologically relevant conditions

Autor: Miriam Peña-Alvarez, Alberto Vitale Brovarone, Mary-Ellen Donnelly, Mengnan Wang, Philip Dalladay-Simpson, Ross Howie, Eugene Gregoryanz
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-26664-3
Popis: Using diamond anvil cell and high temperature experiments, this work proves that the interaction between deep hydrogen rich fluids and reduced carbon minerals may be an efficient mechanism for producing abiotic hydrocarbons at the upper mantle’s pressures and temperatures.
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