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New paper! - how atoms rearrange inside crystal structure of spinel (MgAl₂O₄) at high temperature. Tiny movements show how crystals dissipate mechanical energy, improving understanding of Earth’s minerals and advanced ceramics.

doi.org/10.1088/1361...

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Anelasticity in MgAl2O4 spinel due to cation order-disorder
Anelasticity in MgAl2O4 spinel due to cation order-disorder, Redfern, Simon, Walsh, Joanna
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July 4, 2026 at 2:46 AM
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April 18, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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Why laser crystals have "heads"
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Yy4kuG_MP6w
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June 13, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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The Earth’s inner core is a total mystery – here’s how we’re starting to solve it
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The Earth’s inner core is a total mystery – here’s how we’re starting to solve it | The-14
Earth's inner core, a solid iron-nickel sphere, generates our magnetic field, but its formation and age remain a mystery due to complex supercooling processes.
the-14.com
September 10, 2024 at 2:16 PM
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Great Day 1 at #AGU23 , missed the NASA calendar, but I learned so much from many different fields! #volcanology #oceans #education #mineralphysics #highpressureminerology
December 12, 2023 at 3:08 AM
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A comparison of volumes occupied within the Earth.

Case closed.

#mincup24 #perovskite #Stibnite #lowermantle #earth #mineralphysics
An image of the globe of the Earth (from NASA), a sphere representing the volume of perovskite-structured minerals in the Earth (large), and a sphere representing the volume of stibnite in the Earth (a tiny dot).
September 25, 2024 at 9:04 PM
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Research Scientist (fixed term) in experimental geosciences - Bayreuth, Germany - www.earthworks-jobs.com/geoscience/b... #jobs #MineralPhysics #petrology #geochemistry #cosmochemistry #geodynamics #planetology #volcanology #oredeposits
Jobs in Geoscience : Earthworks : Research Scientist (fixed term) in experimental geosciences - Bayreuth, Germany - University of Bayreuth <div id="title"> Research Scientist (fixed term) in experim...
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July 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Jobs in Geoscience : Earthworks : Research Scientist (fixed term) in experimental geosciences - Bayreuth, Germany - University of Bayreuth <div id="title"> Research Scientist (fixed term) in experim...
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