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Lightning strikes as a major facilitator of prebiotic phosphorus reduction on early Earth by Hess, Benjamin L., Piazolo, Sandra, Harvey, Jason

“…When hydrated, phosphides such as the mineral schreibersite, (Fe,Ni) 3 P, allow for the synthesis of important phosphorus-bearing organic compounds. Such…”
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Quantifying the Effects of Non‐Hydrostatic Stress on Multi‐Component Minerals by Hess, Benjamin L., Ague, Jay J., Voorhees, Peter W.

“…Mineral compositions are used to infer pressures, temperatures, and timescales of geological processes. The thermodynamic techniques underlying these…”
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Quantifying the Effects of Non‐Hydrostatic Stress on Single‐Component Polymorphs by Hess, Benjamin L., Ague, Jay J.

“…Gibbs free energy, the fundamental thermodynamic potential used to calculate equilibrium mineral assemblages in geological systems, does not apply to…”
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Diffusion-induced stress in crystals: Implications for timescales of mountain building by Hess, Benjamin L., Ague, Jay J.

“…Intracrystalline chemical diffusion offers valuable insights into the durations of metamorphic and igneous processes. However, it can yield timescale estimates…”
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Modeling diffusion in ionic, crystalline solids with internal stress gradients by Hess, Benjamin L., Ague, Jay J.

“…Intracrystalline diffusion is an invaluable tool for estimating timescales of geological events. Diffusion is typically modeled using gradients in chemical…”
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Modeling diffusion in ionic, crystalline solids with internal stress gradients by Hess, Benjamin L, Ague, Jay J

“…Intracrystalline diffusion is an invaluable tool for estimating timescales of geological events. Diffusion is typically modeled using gradients in chemical…”
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