title: Synthesis of stishovite nanocrystals from periodic mesoporous silica.
abstract: Faceted stishovite nanocrystals with sizes of 200-400 nm were synthesized at a pressure of 12 GPa and a temperature of 400 degrees C in a multianvil apparatus using mesoporous silica SBA-16 as the precursor.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015, USA.
authors.forename: Paritosh
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mohanty
authors.forename: Dong
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Tianbo
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Yingwei
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Fei
authors.forename: Kai
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Landskron