William A. Bassett

William A. Bassett publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

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William A. Bassett D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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Research.com Recognitions

• 1986 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 1984 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
• 1979 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
• Fellow of the Geological Society of America
• Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Best Publications

• Miniature diamond anvil pressure cell for single crystal x‐ray diffraction studies

  Unknown

  1209
  Citations

• The pressure-temperature phase and transformation diagram for carbon; updated through 1994

  F.P. Bundy;W.A. Bassett;M.S. Weathers;R.J. Hemley

  881
  Citations

• A new diamond anvil cell for hydrothermal studies to 2.5 GPa and from −190 to 1200 °C

  Unknown

  555
  Citations

• Elastic moduli of NaCl by Brillouin scattering at high pressure in a diamond anvil cell

  Unknown

  406
  Citations

• Effect of pressure, temperature, and composition on lattice parameters and density of (Fe,Mg)SiO3-perovskites to 30 GPa

  H. K. Mao;R. J. Hemley;Y. Fei;J. F. Shu

  376
  Citations

• Effect of Pressure on Crystal Structure and Lattice Parameters of Iron up to 300 kbar

  Ho‐Kwang Mao;William A. Bassett;Taro Takahashi

  375
  Citations

• Diamond anvil cell, 50th birthday

  Unknown

  340
  Citations

• Pressure‐Induced Phase Transformation in NaCl

  William A. Bassett;Taro Takahashi;Ho‐Kwang Mao;J. Scott Weaver

  340
  Citations

• Laser heating in the diamond anvil press up to 2000°C sustained and 3000°C pulsed at pressures up to 260 kilobars

  Unknown

  295
  Citations

• Effect of pressure and temperature on the molar volumes of Wüstite and of three (Fe, Mg)2SiO4 spinel solid solutions

  Ho-Kwang Mao;Taro Takahashi;William A. Bassett;J. Scott Weaver

  235
  Citations

• Effect of pressure on the crystal structure and the lattice parameters of BaO

  Lin-gun Liu;William A. Bassett

  229
  Citations

• Stability and equation of state of CaSiO3-perovskite to 134 GPa

  H. K. Mao;L. C. Chen;R. J. Hemley;A. P. Jephcoat

  228
  Citations

• High-Pressure Polymorph of Iron

  Unknown

  227
  Citations

• Elements, Oxides, and Silicates: High Pressure Phases with Implications for the Earth's Interior

  Lin-gun Liu;William A. Bassett

  225
  Citations

• X‐Ray Diffraction and Optical Observations on Crystalline Solids up to 300 kbar

  Unknown

  211
  Citations

• Isothermal compression of magnetite to 320 KB

  Ho-Kwang Mao;Taro Takahashi;William A. Bassett;Gary L. Kinsland

  197
  Citations

• Compression of Ag and phase transformation of NaCl

  Lin‐gun Liu;William A. Bassett

  197
  Citations

• Isothermal compression of the alloys of iron up to 300 kilobars at room temperature: Iron-nickel alloys

  Taro Takahashi;William A. Bassett;Ho-Kwang Mao

  174
  Citations

• High-pressure phase diagram and equation of state of solid helium from single-crystal x-ray diffraction to 23.3 GPa.

  H. K. Mao;R. J. Hemley;Y. Wu;A. P. Jephcoat

  171
  Citations

• Effect of pressure on the lattice parameters of stishovite

  Lin-Gun Liu;William A. Bassett;Taro Takahashi

  162
  Citations