Did you know that more than 50% of the Earth remains unexplored? Earth is so vast, and there aren't enough minds to analyze ...

PQ ( a leading global producer of silicates, silicas and derivative products, announced that it has agreed to acquire the ...

The idea that solute fluxes from a dissolving silicate glass or mineral could be used to infer molecular pathways now seems absurd. Thus, Devreux and colleagues 2 have important conceptual points ...

Asteroids are remnants of the formation of our solar system, and while many can be found within the asteroid belt between the ...

I am a mineralogist/crystallographer who studies the crystal structures of rock-forming minerals that are significant constituents of the Earth. My research focuses ...

Sometimes they have an iron core and concentric layers, surrounded by a silicate mantle and crust. Iron meteorites are mainly made of an iron-nickel alloy with a distinctive crystalline structure ...

Ever wondered what the most abundant element on Earth is? Or how the elements that make up our planet compare to those floating out in the vast universe?

Our research focuses on how minerals control the movement of water, how water is stored in the deep Earth and its role in earthquakes and volcanos. Chain and sheet silicates are highly relevant to ...