Links to multianvil labs (and diamond cell, piston-cylinder, "multianvil-friendly" labs, etc.) around the world, by place.

(Last updated and verified no "dead links" by Kurt Leinenweber, Sept. 23, 2003)

 

Africa

Antarctica

Asia

Japan

ISEI Misasa (Eiji Ito, Tomoo Katsura, Michael Walter)

Nagoya University (Kawai and Endo's original 6-8 multianvil (ref))

University of Tokyo ISSP (Takehiko Yagi)

Tohoku University (Eiji Ohtani)

Osaka University: Research Center for Materials at Extreme Conditions (Shoichi Endo)

KEK (MAX80 and MAX90; Osamu Shimomura)

SPring-8 (Beam Line BL10XU; Osamu Shimomura; Ken-Ichi Funakoshi, Wataru Utsumi (BL14B1))

Tokyo Institute of Technology (Eichi Takahashi)

Gakushuin University (Masaki Akaogi)

Ejime University (Tetsuo Irifune)

Korea

Pohang University

Australia

Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian NU (Hugh O'Neill, Dean Scott; Tom Sharp (on sabattical))

Europe

France

Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont (Daniel Vielzeuf)

Centre Scientifique d'Orsay, Paris XI ( )

Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI (François Guyot)

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF), Grenoble (ID09A and ID30)

Italy

University of Milan (Stefano Poli)

Switzerland

ETH Zurich (Peter Ulmer, Max Schmidt)

CERN, Geneva (High pressure neutron diffraction)

Germany

Bayerisches Geoinstitut (Bayreuth) (David Rubie, Dan Frost)

Frankfurt (Alan Woodland)

MPI-Chemie (DAC: Reine Boehler, post-docs Valerie Hillgren, Christine Gessmann, Matt kilburn all came from multianvil backgrounds)

HASYLAB in Hamburg (Beamline F2.1: MAX80 press with synchrotron x-ray radiation)

United Kingdom

CETSEI, Bristol University (Bernie Wood)

Dept. of Earth Sciences , Manchester University (multi-anvil labs; Alison Pawley)

University College London Department of Earth Sciences (Adrian Jones, John Brodholt)

The Royal Institution of Great Britain, London (Paul McMillan)

The University of Edinburgh (Steven Elphick)

Daresbury Laboratory (Station 16.4) (High pressure synchrotron; Ray Jones and Simon M. Clark)

North America

Canada

University of Alberta, Edmonton: CM Scarfe Laboratory of Experimental Petrology (Bob Luth, Diane Caird)

United States

Argonne: GSECARS (Takeyuki Uchida. T-cup, Walker module combined with x-ray diffraction; Yanbin Wang. Large Volume Press Home Page)

Argonne National Laboratories: HPCAT (High Pressure Collaborative Access Team

Arizona State University (John Holloway, James Tyburczy, Tom Sharp, Kurt Leinenweber)

Brookhaven National Labs beam line X17B (SAM85 cubic DIA, T-cup; Donald J. Weidner, Robert Liebermann, Michael T. Vaughan, Jianzhong Zhang). SAM85 is being moved to a permanent location in a new hutch, the former Angiography hutch, 2002-2003.

California Institute of Technology (Paul Asimow, Jed Mosenfelder)

CHiPR and MPI, SUNY Stony Brook (Donald J. Weidner, Robert Liebermann, Tibor Gasparik, Michael T. Vaughan, Jianzhong Zhang)

Geophysical Laboratory (Yingwei Fei, Connie Bertka, Deane Presnall)

Johnson Space Center ( Kevin Righter)

Lamont-Doherty Geophysical Observatory, Columbia University (Dave Walker)

Lawrence-Berkeley National Labs (LBNL) Advanced Light Source Beamline 12.2.2: California High-Pressure Science Observatory (Calipso) (Simon M. Clark)

Lawrence Livermore (Bill Durham)

Los Alamos National Laboratories (High pressure neutron diffraction, HIPD and HIPPO: Bob Von Dreele, Yusheng Zhao)

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Program in Geology and Geochemistry (Tim Grove)

*Northwestern University (Craig Bina)

*Rutgers University (Claude Herzberg)

University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory (LPL) (Mike Drake)

University of California at Riverside (Harry Green, Laura Dobrzhinetskaya)

University of California at Davis Department of Geology (Chip Lesher)

*University of Colorado at Boulder (Ivan Getting, gas vessel/piston-cylinder and consulting for multi-anvil design; Joe Smyth)

University of Houston (Paul Chu)

*University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana (Jie Li)

University of Maryland (Brian Eichhorn)

University of Michigan Department of Geological Sciences (Youxue Zhang)

University of Minnesota Department of Geology and Geophysics, Experimental Petrology Lab (Mark Hirschmann)

University of New Mexico Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences (Carl Agee, Dave Draper)

Yale University Department of Geology and Geophysics (Syun-ichiro Karato, Youshue Xu) (brand-new multi-anvil from Try Engineering in Japan)

Mexico

Piston-Cylinder laboratory, Universidad de Mexico

South America

 

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* - Multianvil friendly labs

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