Editorial Board
- Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Section
- Mineral Deposits Section
- Environmental Mineralogy and Biogeochemistry Section
- Mineral Geochemistry and Geochronology Section
- Crystallography and Physical Chemistry of Minerals & Nanominerals Section
- Mineral Exploration Methods and Applications Section
- Biomineralization and Biominerals Section
- Clays and Engineered Mineral Materials Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Universidad de Malaga, 29071 Malaga, Spain
Interests: kaolin; smectite group of minerals; sepiolite; palygorskite; pelotherapy; advanced, clay-based materials; pharmaceutical uses of adsorption processes; new technologies
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Interests: kaolin; smectite group of minerals; sepiolite; palygorskite; pelotherapy; advanced, clay-based materials; pharmaceutical uses of adsorption processes; new technologies
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School of Mining Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2000, South Africa
Interests: coal combustion; energy; mine planning and software
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Interests: coal combustion; energy; mine planning and software
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Centre of Education and Research on Mediterranean Environments (CEFREM), UMR CNRS 5110, Perpignan Via Domitia University, 66860 Perpignan, France
Interests: glauconites; phosphates; tropical environments (oceans and lakes); African Quaternary environments
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Interests: glauconites; phosphates; tropical environments (oceans and lakes); African Quaternary environments
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Department of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece
Interests: mineral surface science and nanogeoscience; microporous/nanoporous minerals and rocks; environmental mineralogy and geochemistry; biomineralogy and medical geology; mineral atmospheric particles; marine mineralogy and geochemistry
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Interests: mineral surface science and nanogeoscience; microporous/nanoporous minerals and rocks; environmental mineralogy and geochemistry; biomineralogy and medical geology; mineral atmospheric particles; marine mineralogy and geochemistry
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Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environment Protection, AGH University of Kraków, 30-059 Kraków, Poland
Interests: paleogeography; regional geology; plate tectonics; petroleum geology; tethys; carpathians
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Interests: paleogeography; regional geology; plate tectonics; petroleum geology; tethys; carpathians
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Departamento de Geología, Universidad de Salamanca, 37008 Salamanca, Spain
Interests: structural geology; texture; microstructure; anysotropy; EBSD; neutron diffraction; synchrotron; TEM; deformation mechanisms; shear zones; recrystallization
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Interests: structural geology; texture; microstructure; anysotropy; EBSD; neutron diffraction; synchrotron; TEM; deformation mechanisms; shear zones; recrystallization
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Department of Earth Sciences, University of Milan, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: chromitites; mineral deposits; acid mine drainage; critical metals
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Interests: chromitites; mineral deposits; acid mine drainage; critical metals
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ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems (CCFS) and GEMOC ARC National Key Centre, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
Interests: petrology and geochemistry of the deep crust and lithospheric mantle; geochemical and dynamic evolution of the crust-mantle system; magma generation and metasomatism in the crust and mantle; isotopic systems and their resetting; integration of petrological and geophysical data; development of techniques for in-situ microanalysis of trace elements and isotopic compositions; delineation of prospective terrains for the minerals industry
Interests: petrology and geochemistry of the deep crust and lithospheric mantle; geochemical and dynamic evolution of the crust-mantle system; magma generation and metasomatism in the crust and mantle; isotopic systems and their resetting; integration of petrological and geophysical data; development of techniques for in-situ microanalysis of trace elements and isotopic compositions; delineation of prospective terrains for the minerals industry
Department of Physical and Applied Geology, Eötvös Loránd University, H–1117 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: sedimentology (mostly carbonates); stratigraphy (Late Paleozoic to Mesozoic); cyclostratigraphy; regional geology (Central Europe); paleogeography (Western Tethys realm)
Interests: sedimentology (mostly carbonates); stratigraphy (Late Paleozoic to Mesozoic); cyclostratigraphy; regional geology (Central Europe); paleogeography (Western Tethys realm)
Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering, Laval University, Quebec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada
Interests: history of metallurgy; pyrometallurgy; hydrometallurgy; electrometallurgy; kinetics of metallurgical processes; amalgam metallurgy; extractive metallurgy
Interests: history of metallurgy; pyrometallurgy; hydrometallurgy; electrometallurgy; kinetics of metallurgical processes; amalgam metallurgy; extractive metallurgy
Energy, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Clayton, VIC 3168, Australia
Interests: life cycle assessment; mineral processing; hydrogen; drying
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Interests: life cycle assessment; mineral processing; hydrogen; drying
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Dean, Faculty Sciences, University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7M8, Canada
Interests: mine waste management; circular economy; minerals stewardship; mineral economics
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Interests: mine waste management; circular economy; minerals stewardship; mineral economics
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Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing 100037, China
Interests: continental metallogenic theory; metallogenic model and exploration evaluation method
Interests: continental metallogenic theory; metallogenic model and exploration evaluation method
School of Minerals Processing and Bioengineering, Central South University, Changsha 410083, China
Interests: minerals processing; crystal chemistry of minerals; solution chemistry of flotation; electrochemistry of flotation; wastewater treatment
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Interests: minerals processing; crystal chemistry of minerals; solution chemistry of flotation; electrochemistry of flotation; wastewater treatment
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Eastern Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center, United States Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, USA
Interests: volcano hazards; hyperspectral; imaging spectroscopy; thermal infrared emissivity; soils; uranium; rare earth elements; aeolian deposits; alluvial fans; landslides; hydrothermal ore forming processes
Interests: volcano hazards; hyperspectral; imaging spectroscopy; thermal infrared emissivity; soils; uranium; rare earth elements; aeolian deposits; alluvial fans; landslides; hydrothermal ore forming processes
Institute of Earth Sciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska cesta 9, 84005 Bratislava, Slovakia
Interests: lithospheric fluids; melts; isotope geology; genesis of ore deposits
Interests: lithospheric fluids; melts; isotope geology; genesis of ore deposits
Geosciences Barcelona (GEO3BCN-CSIC), Lluis Sole i Sabaris s/n, 08028 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: powder X-ray diffraction (XRD); Raman spectroscopy; high pressure; density functional theory (DFT); optical properties; phonons and lattice dynamics; diamond anvil cell; X-ray fluorescence; cultural heritage materials
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Interests: powder X-ray diffraction (XRD); Raman spectroscopy; high pressure; density functional theory (DFT); optical properties; phonons and lattice dynamics; diamond anvil cell; X-ray fluorescence; cultural heritage materials
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Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Interests: leaching; kinetics; flotation; mineral sequestration of CO2
Interests: leaching; kinetics; flotation; mineral sequestration of CO2
Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701, South Africa
Interests: upper mantle; alkaline magmas/magmatism; carbonatites; kimberlites; mantle xenoliths; trace element geochemistry; radiogenic isotope geochemistry; analytical geochemistry/analytical techniques; mass spectrometry
Interests: upper mantle; alkaline magmas/magmatism; carbonatites; kimberlites; mantle xenoliths; trace element geochemistry; radiogenic isotope geochemistry; analytical geochemistry/analytical techniques; mass spectrometry
Department of Applied Physics, Marine Research Institute (INMAR), University of Cadiz, 11510 Cádiz, Spain
Interests: NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials) waste; waste recovery; radiological impact of NORM industries; radiometric measurement techniques; natural radioactivity applications; occupational radiological evaluation
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Interests: NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials) waste; waste recovery; radiological impact of NORM industries; radiometric measurement techniques; natural radioactivity applications; occupational radiological evaluation
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Department of Applied Chemistry, Szent István University, 1118 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: environmental geochemistry; toxic element contamination; contamination risk assessment; mine waste risk assessment; geochemical mapping; digital spatial and temporal modeling; monitoring
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Interests: environmental geochemistry; toxic element contamination; contamination risk assessment; mine waste risk assessment; geochemical mapping; digital spatial and temporal modeling; monitoring
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State Key Laboratory of Coal Resources and Safe Mining, China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), D11 Xueyuan Road, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: rock mechanics; strain and stress analysis; experimental visualization; numerical models; additive manufacturing technology
Interests: rock mechanics; strain and stress analysis; experimental visualization; numerical models; additive manufacturing technology
Section of Earth Materials, Department of Geology, University of Patras, GR-26504 Rio-Patras, Greece
Interests: economic geology; peat & coal geology; ore geology; organic petrology; environmental applications of coals; environmental impacts of coal utilization; HC source rock evaluation
Interests: economic geology; peat & coal geology; ore geology; organic petrology; environmental applications of coals; environmental impacts of coal utilization; HC source rock evaluation
Department of Mineralogy-Petrology-Ec. Geology, School of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: industrial minerals and rocks; zeolitic rocks; limestones; clay minerals; mineralogy; petrology
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Interests: industrial minerals and rocks; zeolitic rocks; limestones; clay minerals; mineralogy; petrology
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Department of Mineralogy and Mineral Resources, Geological Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 24 Acad. Georgi Bonchev str., 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: mineralogy; ore geology; crystal growth; crystal structure; powder diffraction; crystal morphology; sector zoning; twining; environmental mineralogy; geochemistry; databases
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Interests: mineralogy; ore geology; crystal growth; crystal structure; powder diffraction; crystal morphology; sector zoning; twining; environmental mineralogy; geochemistry; databases
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Instytut Nauk Geologicznych, Uniwersytet Wrocławski, 50-205 Wrocław, Poland
Interests: environmental mineralogy and geochemistry; metallurgical slags; mobility of metallic elements of natural and anthropogenic origin; ultramafic soils
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Interests: environmental mineralogy and geochemistry; metallurgical slags; mobility of metallic elements of natural and anthropogenic origin; ultramafic soils
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Department of Earth System Sciences, Yonsei University, Seoul 03722, Republic of Korea
Interests: microbe-mineral interaction; extreme einvrionments; Fe-liberation, smectite-to-illite reaction; diagenesis; petrophysical properties
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Interests: microbe-mineral interaction; extreme einvrionments; Fe-liberation, smectite-to-illite reaction; diagenesis; petrophysical properties
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Laboratory for Geochronology, Department of Lithospheric Research, University of Vienna, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Interests: geochronology sensu lato; petrochronology sensu lato; petrochronology of accessory minerals; in-situ U-Th-Pb dating; geology of the Alps; geology of the Ivrea Verbano zone; geology of Thailand
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Interests: geochronology sensu lato; petrochronology sensu lato; petrochronology of accessory minerals; in-situ U-Th-Pb dating; geology of the Alps; geology of the Ivrea Verbano zone; geology of Thailand
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Department of Geoscience and Petroleum, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, S.P. Andersens veg 15a, 7031 Trondheim, Norway
Interests: mineral processing; minerals engineering; flotation; physicochemistry of surfaces; colloids systems; hydrophobicity; minerals; surface properties; extractive metallurgy; leaching
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Interests: mineral processing; minerals engineering; flotation; physicochemistry of surfaces; colloids systems; hydrophobicity; minerals; surface properties; extractive metallurgy; leaching
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Prof. Dr. Janos Kristof
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Research Group of Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory for Surfaces and Nanostructures, University of Pannonia, P.O. Box 158, 8201 Veszprém, Hungary
Interests: preparation, structure elucidation and application of organo-clay nanocomplexes
Interests: preparation, structure elucidation and application of organo-clay nanocomplexes
