Search Results - "Celestian, Aaron J."
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In situ potassium and hydrogen ion exchange into a cubic zirconium silicate microporous material
Published in PloS one (21-03-2024)“…The selective separation of ions from aqueous systems, and even in the human body, is a crucial to overall environmental management and health. Nanoporous…”
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Plastic ingestion by freshwater turtles: a review and call to action
Published in Scientific reports (23-03-2021)“…Plastic pollution, and especially plastic ingestion by animals, is a serious global issue. This problem is well documented in marine systems, but it is…”
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Uppermost Triassic phosphorites from Williston Lake, Canada: link to fluctuating euxinic-anoxic conditions in northeastern Panthalassa before the end-Triassic mass extinction
Published in Scientific reports (11-12-2019)“…The end-Triassic mass extinction (ETE) is associated with a rise in CO 2 due to eruptions of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP), and had a…”
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Living to Lithified: Construction and Preservation of Silicified Biomarkers
Published in Geobiology (01-09-2024)“…ABSTRACT Whole microorganisms are rarely preserved in the fossil record but actively silicifying environments like hot springs provide an opportunity for…”
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The Mechanism Responsible for Extraordinary Cs Ion Selectivity in Crystalline Silicotitanate
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (03-09-2008)“…Combining information from time-resolved X-ray and neutron scattering with theoretical calculations has revealed the elegant mechanism whereby hydrogen…”
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Solid-State Structural Characterization of a Rigid Framework of Lacunary Heteropolyniobates
Published in Inorganic chemistry (06-02-2006)“…In our ongoing investigations of heteropolyniobate chemistry, a phase featuring decorated, A-type trivacant α-Keggin ions linked by their charge-balancing…”
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In Situ Cs and H Exchange into Gaidonnayite and Proposed Mechanisms of Ion Diffusion
Published in Inorganic chemistry (04-02-2019)“…The microporous mineral gaidonnayite Na2ZrSi3O9·2H2O was studied to better understand its ion-exchange mechanisms, specifically for Cs+ and H+ ions. In situ…”
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Rare Earth: Crystalline Treasures-Exhibition at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Published in Rocks & minerals (04-03-2023)“…Rare Earth: Crystalline Treasures, an art exhibit by Aaron J. Celestian at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History through 5 September 2023 is reviewed…”
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Allantoin and natrosulfatourea, two new bat-guano minerals from the Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Published in Canadian mineralogist (02-08-2021)“…The new minerals allantoin (IMA2020-004a), C4H6N4O3, and natrosulfatourea (IMA2019-134), Na2(SO4)[CO(NH2)2], were found in the Rowley mine, Maricopa County,…”
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Assessing the origin of pisoids within a travertine system in the border of Puna Plateau, Argentina
Published in Sedimentology (01-04-2022)“…The origin of pisoids in a diversity of environments has been recently discussed. While traditionally considered physico‐chemical sedimentary products…”
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Structure Determination and Time-Resolved Raman Spectroscopy of Yttrium Ion Exchange into Microporous Titanosilicate ETS‑4
Published in Inorganic chemistry (07-11-2016)“…The ion exchange of yttrium, one of the five most critical rare-earth elements as outlined by the U.S. Department of Energy, into ETS-4 is a dynamic, multistep…”
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Barwoodite, Mn2+6(Nb5+,∎)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6, a new member of the welinite group from Granite Mountain, Arkansas
Published in Canadian mineralogist (01-09-2018)“…The new mineral barwoodite (IMA2017-046), Mn2+6(Nb5+,∎)2(SiO4)2(O,OH)6, was found in miarolitic cavities at the Big Rock quarry (also known as the 3M quarry),…”
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Phosphor imaging as a tool for in situ mapping of ppm levels of uranium and thorium in rocks and minerals
Published in Chemical geology (15-01-2003)“…Phosphor imaging is a type of digital autoradiography that has been widely used in biochemistry to examine radioactively tagged proteins. We used phosphor…”
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Pressure-Induced Hydration and Formation of Bilayer Ice in Nacrite, a Kaolin-Group Clay
Published in ACS earth and space chemistry (20-02-2020)“…Pressure-induced hydration of the clay mineral nacrite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4 is, in contrast to its polymorph kaolinite, partially irreversible. At ambient conditions…”
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Effects of Hydration during Strontium Exchange into Nanoporous Hydrogen Niobium Titanium Silicate
Published in Inorganic chemistry (04-06-2012)“…A Nb-substituted titanium silicate with the sitinakite (NbTS) topology was exchanged with Sr2+ to determine the mechanisms and pathways of ion diffusion…”
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Technical note: Rapid phase identification of apatite and zircon grains for geochronology using X-ray micro-computed tomography
Published in Geochronology (Göttingen. Online) (21-07-2022)“…Apatite and zircon are among the best-studied and most widely used accessory minerals for geochronology and thermochronology. Given that apatite and zircon are…”
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In Situ X-ray Diffraction Study of Cesium Exchange in Synthetic Umbite
Published in Inorganic chemistry (18-04-2011)“…The exchange of Cs+ into H1.22K0.84ZrSi3O9·2.16H2O (umbite-(HK)) was followed in situ using time-resolved X-ray diffraction at the National Synchrotron Light…”
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Role of the Hydroxyl−Water Hydrogen-Bond Network in Structural Transitions and Selectivity toward Cesium in Cs0.38(D1.08H0.54)SiTi2O7·(D0.86H0.14)2O Crystalline Silicotitanate
Published in Inorganic chemistry (19-02-2007)“…The crystal structure of the selective Cs+ ion exchanger D1.6H0.4Ti2SiO7·D2.66H0.34O1.5, known as crystalline silicotitanate or CST, has been determined in…”
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High-Pressure Neutron Diffraction Study of Superhydrated Natrolite
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (06-10-2005)“…Neutron powder diffraction data were collected on a sample of natrolite and a 1:1 (v/v) mixture of perdeuterated methanol and water at a pressure of 1.87(11)…”
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Dehydration-Induced Water Disordering in a Synthetic Potassium Gallosilicate Natrolite
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (07-11-2007)“…A new potassium gallosilicate zeolite with a natrolite topology (approximate formula K8.2Ga8.2Si11.8O40·11.5H2O) was synthesized under hydrothermal conditions…”
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