Widespread Occurrence of Magnéli Phases in Wildland–Urban Interface Fire Ashes
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Serpentine’s wet breakdown path and enhanced water flux in cold subduction zones
Sim, Heehyeon, Yoonah Bang, Huijeong Hwang, Nico Giordano, Dongzhou Zhang, Hyun Hwi Lee, Taeyeol Jeon, Robert Farla, Hanns-Peter Liermann, and Yongjae Lee. Nature Communications (2026), DOI 10.1038/s41467-026-75935-4
Solidus and phase relations of Fe0. 8Ni0. 1Si0. 1 at Earth’s core conditions
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Understanding the acoustic signatures of stressed fractured rock by simultaneous in situ synchrotron X-ray imaging and acoustic monitoring
Shokouhi, Parisa, Evan Bozek, Prabhav Borate, Asef I. Sadaf, Mark Rivers, and Jacques Riviere. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 159, no. 4_Supplement (2026): A37-A38. DOI https://doi.org/10.1121/10.0044996
Asymmetric pathways for lithium extraction and recovery based on the two-phase equilibrium of layered oxides
Hill, Grant T., Raphael Stone, Yu Han, Jiadong Liu, Siqi Zou, Hua Zhou, and Chong Liu. “Asymmetric pathways for lithium extraction and recovery based on the two-phase equilibrium of layered oxides.” Nature Communications (2026) doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-72755-4.
High Pressure Synthesis of Ultrasmall Nanodiamonds with Nitrogen Vacancy Centers
Johnson Dalmieda, Daybis Tencio, Rohma Khan, Caden J. Myers, James P. Shanahan, Yuzuka Karube, Daniela Pagliero, Abraham Wolcott, Kang Xu, Mark E. Ziffer, Sanjit K. Ghose, Sang-Jun Lee, Dennis Nordlund, P. James Schuck, Simon J. L. Billinge, Peter Ercius, Carlos A. Meriles, David Walker, Matthew L. Whitaker, Augustin Braun, Jonathan S. Owen; Nano Lett. 15 July 2026; 26 (27): 8883–8892. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.6c02324
Interplay of Surface Energy and Rheology in Biopolymer Soil Enhancement
Fang, Yiwei, Jinxuan Ding, Wanchuan Liu, Damien Crowley, Justin Antonette, Haoyan Fang, Aniket Raut et al. “Interplay of Surface Energy and Rheology in Biopolymer Soil Enhancement.” Polymer Testing (2025): 109018.
Arsenic-cycling metabolism recorded in hot spring silica deposits
Slagter, Silvina, Kimberly Myers, Diego M. Guido, Bhoopesh Mishra, Thaïs Couasnon, Gernot Arp, Stefan V. Lalonde, and Mark A. Van Zuilen. Communications Earth & Environment (2026).
Mitigating lead bioaccessibility in metal (loid) s contaminated alkaline soils using soil amendments: Evaluating efficacy using in vitro bioaccessibility, sequential extraction, and synchrotron techniques
Wekumbura, Chandima, Ganga M. Hettiarachchi, William Hargrove, Qing Ma, Matthew Newville, Antonio Lanzirotti, and Christina Sobin. Journal of Hazardous Materials 497 (2025): 139742.
Complex redox histories of lunar pyroclastic beads revealed by spatially correlated chromium and Vanadium valences
Sutton, S. R., Lanzirotti, A., Newville, M., Dyar, M. D., McCanta, M., & the ANGSA Team (2026). Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 131, e2025JE009416.
Controls on iron‐redox state in martian magmas quantified by Mössbauer spectroscopy, colorimetric wet chemistry, and XANES spectroscopy
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Enhanced Manganese Oxidation at the Biofilm–Fluid Interface Drives Pore-Scale Patterns in Mineral Precipitation
Eleanor C. Fadely, Gaitan Gehin, Sharon E. Bone, Samuel M. Webb, Verónica L. Morales, and Jasquelin Peña. Environmental Science & Technology 2026 60 (1), 654-663DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5c11326
Geophysical Impacts and Spectroscopic Identification of a Hydrous Iron Sulfate on Icy Worlds
Pardo, O. S., Palfey, W. R., Liu, Z., Goddard, W. A., III, Rossman, G. R., & Jackson, J. M. (2026). Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 131, e2025JE009238.
A simple wire-coil resistive heater for high temperature radial x-ray diffraction in a diamond anvil cell
Armstrong, K., Hamilton, S. G., Keane, J., Gombart, J. S., Kunz, M., Tolbert, S. H., and Williams, Q. Review of Scientific Instruments 97 (2026): 013905.
Elasticity of β-Mg2SiO4 containing 1.2 wt% H2O to 10 GPa and 600 K by ultrasonic interferometry with synchrotron X-radiation
Noda, M., Gwanmesia, G. D., Whitaker, M. L., Chen, H., Inoue, T., Sakamoto, N., and Yurimoto, H. American Mineralogist 111 (2026): 128137.
Wildfire Produces Transient Minerals: Speciation, Reactivity, and Fate of Iron and Manganese in Surface Soils Post Wildfire
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