Editorial Board for section 'Crystallography and Physical Chemistry of Minerals & Nanominerals'

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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.

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Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, Piazza di Porta San Donato 1, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: mineralogy; applied mineralogy to cultural heritage, health and environment; mineral characterization and analysis; XRD; scanning probe microscopy; phyllosilicates; biomoleculesminerals interaction; monte carlo analysis

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Earth and Planets Laboratory, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington, DC 20015, USA
Interests: mineralogy; data science; planetary science; crystal chemistry; Mars; data-driven discovery; informatics; mineral evolution

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Department of Geosciences, University of Montpellier, 34095 Montpellier, France
Interests: mineralogy and crystal chemistry; mineral and metallic resources; fluid-rock interactions in the oceanic lithosphere

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Graduate School of Sciences and Technology for Innovation, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi 753-8512, Japan
Interests: natural and synthetic minerals especially containing transition elements; minerals formed under low-grade metamorphism and hydrothermal activity; hydrogen bond
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Department of Physics, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
Interests: high-pressure mineral physics and chemistry; physics of liquid, planetary core; core formation; deep earth; high-pressure experimental techniques; synchrotron X-ray techniques

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Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Reserach, Section Biogeosciences, 27570 Bremerhaven, Germany
Interests: biomineralization; proxy development; low temperature geochemistry; Raman spectroscopy; crystal nucleation; crystal growth
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European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF), 71 Avenue des Martyrs, 38000 Grenoble, France
Interests: high pressure crystallography; in situ single crystal X-ray diffraction; minerals at extreme conditions

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1. VS Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
2. Geology Geophysics Department, Novosibirsk State University, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: synthetic and natural diamonds; diamond synthesis and growth; high pressure high temperature; experimental modelling of natural diamond formation; diamond mineralogy; diamond properties and applications
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra "Ardito Desio", Università degli Studi di Milano, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: experimental petrology and mineralogy; high-pressure rocks and minerals; thermodynamics; mantle metasomatism; gabbroic and mantle rocks; carbon and water deep cycle

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Department of Hydrology, University of Bayreuth, 95447 Bayreuth, Germany
Interests: low temperature geochemistry; (acid) mine drainage; iron geochemistry; iron (hydr)oxides; iron sulfides; mineral dissolution kinetics; redox (bio)geochemistry; electron transfer processes

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, University of Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: crystal structure determinations; Pb and As minerals; Rietveld method studies; zeolites; carbonates

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Department of Geology and Geochemistry, Universidad Autónoma of Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: geology and geochemistry of clays; special clays applications; sepiolite–palygorskite; bentonite; talc–kerolite; clays and health; mineral characterization
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Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science Division, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058, USA
Interests: Mars mineralogy; aqueous alteration; planetary exploration
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Geosciences Department, Geobiotec Research Unit, University of Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal
Interests: clays and clay minerals; industrial minerals in general and traditional building materials; medical geology; coastal and marine geology
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e Geoambientali, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, via E. Orabona 4, 70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: mineralogy; crystallography; X-ray powder diffraction; single-crystal X-ray diffraction; crystal chemistry

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Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, National Museum, Cirkusová 1740, 193 00 Praha 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic
Interests: mineralogy; crystallography; economic geology; geochemistry; selenides; sulfides; sulfosalts; oxysalt minerals; Raman spectroscopy
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1. Institute of the Earth’s Crust, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 664033 Irkutsk, Russia
2. Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: kimberlites and related rocks; mantle xenoliths and their minerals; inclusions in mantle-derived minerals; intraplate magmatism; mantle melts/fluids; kimberlite indicator minerals; diamonds; experimental petrology
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V.S. Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Siberian Branch of the RAS, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: pyrometamorphism; combustion metamorphism; coal fires; burned dumps; paralava; new minerals; silicate-melt and fluid inclusions in minerals; mineralogy of alkaline rocks; carbonatites; kimberlites; mineralogy of meteorites
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Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Université Paris Diderot, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: experimental petrology; high pressure-high temperature experiments; analytical techniques; physico-chemical properties of the deep earth interiors; planetary formation; accretion and differentiation of terrestrial planets

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Institute of Geology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Rozvojová 269, 165 00, Prague 6, Czech Republic
Interests: mineralogy; meteoritics; impactites; microanalytical techniques; diffraction
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Minerals and Resource Engineering, Future Industries Institute, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes Campus, SA 5095, Australia
Interests: flotation; magnetic separation; mineral processing; surface chemistry; surface spectroscopy; XPS; ToF-SIMS; synchrotron science; hydrometallurgy

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Department of Geology, Brandon University, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9, Canada
Interests: mineralogy; geochemistry; hydrothermal alteration; ore deposit

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Department of Earth Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700-8530, Japan
Interests: earth and planetary interiors; planetary core; core formation; physical and chemical properties of the core; liquid iron-alloys

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Department of Materials Science, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Dr.-Mack-Strasse 77, 90762 Fürth, Germany
Interests: modelling and simulation; multiscale modeling; hydrothermal; growth; rock vein sealing; partially molten rocks; micromagnetism; displacive phase transitions

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Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
Interests: mineralogy; crystallography; mineral physics; texture; anisotropy

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School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia
Interests: clay minerals; organoclays; environmental remediation; mineral based nano composites; novel building materials
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Lab of Structural Geology and Tectonics, Department of Geology, University of Patras, Patras Uni Campus, GR26500 Patras, Greece
Interests: ductile deformation; shear zones; vorticity analysis; strain analysis; dynamic recrystallization; crystallographic preferred orientation; exhumation of high-pressure rocks; fabric-forming amphiboles in high-pressure rocks; Blueschists; Eastern Mediterranean Tectonics

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Department of Crystallography, Geological Faculty, Moscow M.V. Lomonosov State University, 119992 Moscow, Russia
Interests: X-ray diffraction; crystal structures of minerals and inorganic solids; crystal chemistry of inorganic compounds
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V.S. Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia
Interests: diamonds; mantle rocks and minerals; inclusions in diamonds; carbon; nitrogen; mantle melts/fluids
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Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Guangzhou 510640, China
Interests: clays and clay minerals; clay mineralogy; environmental mineralogy; organoclays; mineral surface/interface reactions; in-situ characterization technologies for clay minerals in water
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