Project 0
Coordination of the Research Unit and central facility for diamond shaping and sample preparation
Project speaker: Prof. Dr. Björn Winkler
Project 1
Phase stabilities of carbonates at high pressures and temperatures studied in the LH-DAC by CARS and TRLFS
Principal investigators: Dr. Lkhamsuren Bayarjargal and Prof. Dr. Björn Winkler
Project 2
Structural, electronic and thermodynamic properties of carbonates at high pressures and temperatures by in situ spectroscopy and electronic structure calculations
Principal investigators: Prof. Dr. Monika Koch-Müller and Prof. Dr. Sandro Jahn
Project 4
X-ray fluorescence and X-ray absorption spectroscopy studies of element redistribution processes between carbonates and mantle phases at lower mantle conditions
Principal investigators: Dr. Karen Appel and Prof. Dr. Max Wilke
Project 5
Carbonates under shock compression: stability, phase transitions, and chemical reactions with silicates
Principal investigators: Prof. Dr. Edwin Kroke and Prof. Dr. Gerhard Heide
Project 6
Elastic properties of carbonates at high pressures and temperatures
Principal investigator: Dr. Catherine McCammon
Project 7
Chemical reactions between carbonates and pyrolite mantle and the origin of ultradeep diamonds
Principal investigators: Prof. Dr. Leonid Dubrovinsky, Prof. Dr. Natalia Dubrovinskaia and Dr. Sergio Speziale