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(U)SAXS characterization of porous microstructure of chert: insights into organic matter preservation
Munoz, P., Ilavsky, J., Newville, M., Wetter, N. U., Lourenco, R. A., Barbosa de Andrade, M., Martins, T. S., Dipold, J., Freitas, A. Z., Cides da Silva, L. C. & Oliveira, C. L. P. (2023). J. Appl. Cryst. 56.
Influence of contrasting redox conditions on iron (oxyhydr)oxide transformation and associated phosphate sorption
Barczok, M., Smith, C., Di Domenico, N. et al. Influence of contrasting redox conditions on iron (oxyhydr)oxide transformation and associated phosphate sorption. Biogeochemistry (2023).
Melting and defect transitions in FeO up to pressures of Earth’s core-mantle boundary
Vasilije V. Dobrosavljevic , Dongzhou Zhang, Wolfgang Sturhahn, Stella Chariton , Vitali B. Prakapenka , Jiyong Zhao , Thomas S. Toellner , Olivia S. Pardo & Jennifer M. Jackson, ” Melting and defect transitions in FeO up to pressures of Earth’s core-mantle boundary.” Nat Commun 14, 7336 (2023).
A hydrogen-enriched layer in the topmost outer core sourced from deeply subducted water
Taehyun Kim, Joseph G. O’Rourke, Jeongmin Lee, Stella Chariton, Vitali Prakapenka, Rachel J. Husband, Nico Giordano, Hanns-Peter Liermann, Sang-Heon Shim, Yongjae Lee, “A hydrogen-enriched layer in the topmost outer core sourced from deeply subducted water,” Nat. Geoscience 16, 1208-1214 (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41561-023-01324-x
Photophysical Behavior of Triethylmethylammonium Tetrabromoferrate(III) under High Pressure
Takeshi Nakagawa, Yang Ding, Kejun Bu, Xujie Lü, Haozhe Liu, Anna Moliterni, Jasminka Popović, Marian Mihalik, Zvonko Jagličić, Matúš Mihalik, and Martina Vrankić, Inorganic Chemistry Article ASAPDOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.3c02607
The crystal structure of feitknechtite (β-MnOOH) and a new MnOOH polymorph ” Amerian Mineralogist, Vol 108, Number 11, 2023
Jeffrey E. Pos, Peter J. Heaney, Eugene S. Ilton, Evert J. Elzinga, ”
The crystal structure of feitknechtite (β-MnOOH) and a new MnOOH polymorph ” Amerian Mineralogist, Vol 108, Number 11, 2023
Temperature-induced densification in compressed basaltic glass revealed by in-situ ultrasonic measurements
Man Xu, Zhicheng Jing, Young Jay Ryu, Julien Chantel, James A. Van Orman, Tony Yu, Yanbin Wang, ”
Temperature-induced densification in compressed basaltic glass revealed by in-situ ultrasonic measurements”, American Mineralogist, Vol 108, Number 11, 2023, 2075–2085
Amorphous Mn2SiO4: A potential manganese phase in the stagnant slab
Zhilin Ye, Jingui Xu, Dawei Fan, Dongzhou Zhang, Wenge Zhou, Hongsen Xie, “Amorphous Mn2SiO4: A potential manganese phase in the stagnant slab”, American Mineralogist, Vol 108, Number 11, 2023
Experimental and analytical assessment of fracture criteria for non-spherical sand grains
Seo, D., Tengattini, A., Viggiani, G. et al. Experimental and analytical assessment of fracture criteria for non-spherical sand grains. Granular Matter 26, 1 (2024).
Structure of the Bastnäsite (001) Surface by Crystal Truncation Rod X-ray Diffraction and Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics
Anna K. Wanhala, Luke D. Gibson, Joanne E. Stubbs, Radu Custelcean, Cole Hexel, Peter J. Eng, Vyacheslav S. Bryantsev, and Andrew G. Stack, Structure of the Bastnäsite (001) Surface by Crystal Truncation Rod X-ray Diffraction and Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics: Implications for Separations of a Rare Earth Ore Mineral, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C Article ASAP