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Researchers Demonstrate Strange Melting Point Phenomenon in Metals: Brown University
December 04, 2019
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Dec. 4 [TNSscientificresearch-Physical Review B journal] -- Brown University issued the following news release:

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- Quantum mechanical calculations show that the melting point of metals decreases at extreme pressure, meaning even high-density metals can have a liquid phase that's actually denser than its normal solid phase.

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A study by Brown University researchers suggests that something unexpected happen . . .

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