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
Engineering Research Center of Ministry of Education for Geological Carbon Storage and Low Carbon Utilization of Resources, Beijing Key Laboratory of Materials Utilization of Nonmetallic Minerals and Solid Wastes, National Laboratory of Mineral Materials, School of Materials Science and Technology, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing 100083, China
Interests: mineral materials; novel environmental materials; nano materials; crystal chemistry
Interests: mineral materials; novel environmental materials; nano materials; crystal chemistry
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA
Interests: fossil materials; ocean cycling of nitrogen; abiotic synthesis; stable isotope analysis; denitrification; nitrification; nitrogen pollution; oceanic dead zones
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Interests: fossil materials; ocean cycling of nitrogen; abiotic synthesis; stable isotope analysis; denitrification; nitrification; nitrogen pollution; oceanic dead zones
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Academy of Biology and Biotechnology, Southern Federal University, 105 Bolshaya Sadovaya St., 344006 Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Interests: soil contamination; wild and cultural plants; trace elements; potential toxic elements; remediation; phytoremediation; sorbents; sequential extraction; fractionation; heavy metal speciation; heavy metal toxicity; bioaccumulation
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Interests: soil contamination; wild and cultural plants; trace elements; potential toxic elements; remediation; phytoremediation; sorbents; sequential extraction; fractionation; heavy metal speciation; heavy metal toxicity; bioaccumulation
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Labotatoire Magmas et Volcans, CNRS, Université Clermont Auvergne, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
Interests: electrical conductivity; thermal conductivity; thermo-elastic properties; high-pressure; multi-anvil; planetary interiors
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Interests: electrical conductivity; thermal conductivity; thermo-elastic properties; high-pressure; multi-anvil; planetary interiors
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Department of Geology, University of Lisbon, 1749-016 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: ore-forming processes and plate tectonics; geology of ore deposits; hydrothermal geochemistry; geochemical exploration; mineralogy; geochemistry and fluid/rock interaction
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Interests: ore-forming processes and plate tectonics; geology of ore deposits; hydrothermal geochemistry; geochemical exploration; mineralogy; geochemistry and fluid/rock interaction
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Key Laboratory for Exploration Theory & Technology of Critical Mineral Resources, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: ore geology; ore geochemistry; geodynamic evolution and mineralization
Interests: ore geology; ore geochemistry; geodynamic evolution and mineralization
Center for Research and Advanced Characterization of Materials (CePeCAM), Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering (Deqm), Pontifícia Universidade Católica, Rio de Janeiro 22451-900, Brazil
Interests: materials engineering with the emphasis on advanced ceramics; environmental remediation and waste treatment; materials for renewable energy; physical properties of materials and minerals; synthesis of nanomaterials from mineral sands; X-ray crystallography and electron microscopy
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Interests: materials engineering with the emphasis on advanced ceramics; environmental remediation and waste treatment; materials for renewable energy; physical properties of materials and minerals; synthesis of nanomaterials from mineral sands; X-ray crystallography and electron microscopy
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Earth Sciences Department, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada
Interests: fluid inclusions; ore deposit models; geochemistry; electron microscopy; analytical instruments; isotopes; pressure-temperature-time studies
Interests: fluid inclusions; ore deposit models; geochemistry; electron microscopy; analytical instruments; isotopes; pressure-temperature-time studies
Department of Geosciences, University of Padova, Via Gradenigo 6, 35122 Padova, Italy
Interests: Alpine geology; tectonics in the Alps; ophiolites and metaophiolites; high pressure metamorphism; Mn minerals; tertiary magmatism in the Alps; large landslides in the Alps
Interests: Alpine geology; tectonics in the Alps; ophiolites and metaophiolites; high pressure metamorphism; Mn minerals; tertiary magmatism in the Alps; large landslides in the Alps
Department Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Campus Cartuja, University of Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: soil mineral provenance; clay minerals; soil mica; soil quartz; geochemistry; lanthanides (rare earth elements); aeolian mineral particles; soil iron oxides
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Interests: soil mineral provenance; clay minerals; soil mica; soil quartz; geochemistry; lanthanides (rare earth elements); aeolian mineral particles; soil iron oxides
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Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Sciences, University of Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: biomass gasification, pyrolysis and torrefaction; adsorption of contaminants (mainly heavy metals) by porous solids; advances in mineral processing and management of mining waste; plastic waste management; life cycle assessment
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Interests: biomass gasification, pyrolysis and torrefaction; adsorption of contaminants (mainly heavy metals) by porous solids; advances in mineral processing and management of mining waste; plastic waste management; life cycle assessment
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INGV National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Department of Palermo, Via Ugo La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, Italy
Interests: mineral induced pollution phenomena; raw materials; tectonics; structural geology; water quality; environmental monitoring; environmental pollution; geological mapping; field geology; environmental impact assessment; sedimentology
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Interests: mineral induced pollution phenomena; raw materials; tectonics; structural geology; water quality; environmental monitoring; environmental pollution; geological mapping; field geology; environmental impact assessment; sedimentology
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Departamento de Química Fundamental, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo 05508-060, Brazil
Interests: environmental analytical chemistry; development of sorbents for water treatment and solid phase extraction; flow-based analytical methods; monolithic materials; liquid chromatography
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Interests: environmental analytical chemistry; development of sorbents for water treatment and solid phase extraction; flow-based analytical methods; monolithic materials; liquid chromatography
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Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: clay minerals; halloysite; drug carrier; chemical modification
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Interests: clay minerals; halloysite; drug carrier; chemical modification
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Department of Geology, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA 16652, USA
Interests: isotope geochemistry; ore deposits; geochronology
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Interests: isotope geochemistry; ore deposits; geochronology
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Laboratory of Processes (LAPRO), Center of Technology, Federal University of Alagoas, Campus A. C. Simões, Av. Lourival Melo Mota, Tabuleiro dos Martins, Maceió CEP 57072-970, AL, Brazil
Interests: separation processes; adsorption materials; materials characterization
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Interests: separation processes; adsorption materials; materials characterization
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Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan
Interests: structural sensitivity; crystal-fabrics; microtectonics; rheology of crust and mantle
Interests: structural sensitivity; crystal-fabrics; microtectonics; rheology of crust and mantle
Dr. Abouzar Mirzaei-Paiaman
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Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 200 E. Dean Keeton Street, Stop C0300, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Interests: rock type; hydraulic flow unit; capillary pressure; relative permeability; wettability; rock quality; spontaneous imbibition; carbonates
Interests: rock type; hydraulic flow unit; capillary pressure; relative permeability; wettability; rock quality; spontaneous imbibition; carbonates
Material Science and Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 01609, USA
Interests: mineral processing; materials recycling; hydrometallurgy; electrometallurgy; pyrometallurgy; characterization
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Interests: mineral processing; materials recycling; hydrometallurgy; electrometallurgy; pyrometallurgy; characterization
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Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Granada, 18002 Granada, Spain
Interests: magmatism; high-grade metamorphism; trace element and isotope geochemistry; mineral thermodynamics; thermobarometry
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Interests: magmatism; high-grade metamorphism; trace element and isotope geochemistry; mineral thermodynamics; thermobarometry
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Department of Mineralogy, Eötvös Loránd University, 1117 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: ore geology; ore mineralogy; geochemistry and mineralogy of hydtrothermal processes and fluid/rock interaction; geochronology; isotopes; fluid inclusions
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Interests: ore geology; ore mineralogy; geochemistry and mineralogy of hydtrothermal processes and fluid/rock interaction; geochronology; isotopes; fluid inclusions
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Torino, Via Valperga Caluso 35, 10125 Torino, Italy
Interests: tectonics; structural geology; shear zone; fluids and deformation; shear zone and mineralizations; veins, petrochronology; Himalaya; Variscan belt; northern Apennines
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Interests: tectonics; structural geology; shear zone; fluids and deformation; shear zone and mineralizations; veins, petrochronology; Himalaya; Variscan belt; northern Apennines
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Laboratory of Planetology and Geodynamics (LPG), University of Nantes, 44322 Nantes, France
Interests: high-pressure experiments; silicate glasses; volatiles behaviour; molecular structure; NMR and Raman spectroscopies; melt physical properties; nuclear waste immobilization
Interests: high-pressure experiments; silicate glasses; volatiles behaviour; molecular structure; NMR and Raman spectroscopies; melt physical properties; nuclear waste immobilization
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
Interests: mineralogy; applied mineralogy to cultural heritage, health and environment; mineral characterization and analysis; XRD; scanning probe microscopy; phyllosilicates; biomoleculesminerals interaction; monte carlo analysis
Key Laboratory of Clay Mineral Applied Research of Gansu Province, Center of Eco-Materials and Green Chemistry, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou 730000, China
Interests: attapulgite; palygorskite; halloysite; mineral pigments; environmental mineral materials; resource utilization of solid wastes; antibacterial material
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Interests: attapulgite; palygorskite; halloysite; mineral pigments; environmental mineral materials; resource utilization of solid wastes; antibacterial material
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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
Interests: mineralogy and crystal chemistry; mineral and metallic resources; fluid-rock interactions in the oceanic lithosphere
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
Interests: high-pressure mineral physics and chemistry; physics of liquid, planetary core; core formation; deep earth; high-pressure experimental techniques; synchrotron X-ray techniques
Department of Mining and Geological Engineering, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
Interests: hydrometallurgy; bioleaching; recycling; mineral processing; extractive metallurgy
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Interests: hydrometallurgy; bioleaching; recycling; mineral processing; extractive metallurgy
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Institute on Mines and Environment, University of Quebec in Abitibi-Temiscamingue, Rouyn-Noranda, QC J9X 5E4, Canada
Interests: environmental biogeochemistry; mine water treatment; geoenvironmental engineering; mine sites rehabilitation; integrated management of waste; modified materials
Interests: environmental biogeochemistry; mine water treatment; geoenvironmental engineering; mine sites rehabilitation; integrated management of waste; modified materials
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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Interests: biomineralization; proxy development; low temperature geochemistry; Raman spectroscopy; crystal nucleation; crystal growth
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