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
- Mineralogy Beyond Earth 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
Chemical Engineering, The American University of the Middle East, Kuwait City, Kuwait
Interests: flotation; rheology; clays; nickel laterite; tailings; physical separation
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Interests: flotation; rheology; clays; nickel laterite; tailings; physical separation
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State Key Laboratory of Complex Nonferrous Metal Resources Clean Utilization, Faculty of Land Resource Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming 650093, China
Interests: mineral separation; flotation reagents; surface analysis; leaching; industrial wastewater treatment; mineral surface chemistry; process mineralogy; comprehensive utilization of mineral resources
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Interests: mineral separation; flotation reagents; surface analysis; leaching; industrial wastewater treatment; mineral surface chemistry; process mineralogy; comprehensive utilization of mineral resources
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Department of Geology and Geochemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Autonomous University of Madrid, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: cement-clay interaction; bentonite; radioactive waste disposal; geochemical modeling; clay adsorption; water contamination
Interests: cement-clay interaction; bentonite; radioactive waste disposal; geochemical modeling; clay adsorption; water contamination
1. State Key Laboratory of Lunar and Planetary Sciences, Macau
University of Science and Technology, Macau 999078, China
2. CNSA Macau Center for Space Exploration and Science, Macau 999078, China
3. SETI Institute, Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe, Mountain View, CA, USA
4. ISA, Iceland Space Agency, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland
Interests: planetary mineralogy; astrobiology; biosignatures; organic–mineral interactions; mars analogs; biomolecular preservation; geobiology
2. CNSA Macau Center for Space Exploration and Science, Macau 999078, China
3. SETI Institute, Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe, Mountain View, CA, USA
4. ISA, Iceland Space Agency, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland
Interests: planetary mineralogy; astrobiology; biosignatures; organic–mineral interactions; mars analogs; biomolecular preservation; geobiology
Institut de Chimie et Matériaux de Poitiers, UMR 7285, CNRS, Université de Poitiers, F-86073 Poitiers, France
Interests: clay mineralogy; X-ray and neutron diffraction of disordered minerals; neutron scattering of water dynamics; molecular modeling of hydrated minerals; mineral-water interfaces
Interests: clay mineralogy; X-ray and neutron diffraction of disordered minerals; neutron scattering of water dynamics; molecular modeling of hydrated minerals; mineral-water interfaces
Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture, University of São Paulo (ESALQ-USP), Av. Pádua Dias 11, Piracicaba 13418-900, SP, Brazil
Interests: soil geochemistry; land reclamation; technosols
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Interests: soil geochemistry; land reclamation; technosols
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Department of Geosciences, School of Science and Technology, University of Évora, Apartado 94, 7002-554 Évora, Portugal
Interests: tectonics; geological mapping of orogens; provenance of sedimentary basins; crustal-mantle interaction; shear zones and ore deposits; zircon geochronology
Interests: tectonics; geological mapping of orogens; provenance of sedimentary basins; crustal-mantle interaction; shear zones and ore deposits; zircon geochronology
Institute of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Silesia, Sosnowiec 41-200, Poland
Interests: mineralogy of metasomatic (skarn, rodingite) and pyrometamorphic rocks; crystal chemistry of minerals; SEM, microprobe, Raman spectroscopy; crystal growth and ontogeny of minerals; new minerals
Interests: mineralogy of metasomatic (skarn, rodingite) and pyrometamorphic rocks; crystal chemistry of minerals; SEM, microprobe, Raman spectroscopy; crystal growth and ontogeny of minerals; new minerals
Departamento de Geociências, Instituto de Ciências da Terra, ECT, Universidade de Évora, Apt. 94, 7002-554 Evora, Portugal
Interests: sedimentology; coastal geology and sedimentary dynamics; sedimentary basin analysis; provenance studies
Interests: sedimentology; coastal geology and sedimentary dynamics; sedimentary basin analysis; provenance studies
School of Resources and Civil Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China
Interests: mineral processing; refractory iron ores; mineral phase transformation
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Interests: mineral processing; refractory iron ores; mineral phase transformation
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Geosciences Programme, Faculty of Science, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Jalan Tungku Link, Gadong BE1410, Brunei
Interests: ore deposits; geochemistry and mineralogy of noble metals; mafic–ultramafic rocks; ophiolite
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Interests: ore deposits; geochemistry and mineralogy of noble metals; mafic–ultramafic rocks; ophiolite
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EDYTEM, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS-UMR 5204, Campus Scientifique, 73376 Le Bourget du Lac CÉDEX, France
Interests: magmatism; tectonics; geodynamics; ancient orogens; economic geology; petrology; mineralogy; structural geology; geochemistry (major and trace elements, REE, isotopes); cartography; geochronology
Interests: magmatism; tectonics; geodynamics; ancient orogens; economic geology; petrology; mineralogy; structural geology; geochemistry (major and trace elements, REE, isotopes); cartography; geochronology
Dr. Thomas Gentzis
Section Board Member
Core Laboratories LP, 6316 Windfern Road, Houston, TX 77040, USA
Interests: organic petrology of unconventional rocks; trace element geochemistry; source rock analysis; thermal maturity
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Interests: organic petrology of unconventional rocks; trace element geochemistry; source rock analysis; thermal maturity
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1. Blue Minerals Consultancy, Wattle Grove, TAS 7109, Australia
2. Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Interests: acid and metalliferous drainage; hydrometallurgy; synchrotron science; mineral processing; flotation
2. Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Interests: acid and metalliferous drainage; hydrometallurgy; synchrotron science; mineral processing; flotation
Department of Economic Geology, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran 14115-175, Iran
Interests: economic geology; isotope and trace element geochemistry; exploration geochemistry; geochronology; metallogeny; mineral chemistry
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Interests: economic geology; isotope and trace element geochemistry; exploration geochemistry; geochronology; metallogeny; mineral chemistry
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Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Interests: tectonics, Paleoproterozoic geology; sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits; Proterozoic tectonics and supercontinent assembly; metamorphic
Interests: tectonics, Paleoproterozoic geology; sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits; Proterozoic tectonics and supercontinent assembly; metamorphic
Marine Geology Resources and Extreme Environments, Geological Survey of Spain (IGME-CSIC), Calle Ríos Rosas 23, 28003 Madrid, Spain
Interests: marine mineral deposits; ferromanganese mineralization; phosphorites; critical metals; biomineralization; economic geology; hydrothermal systems
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Interests: marine mineral deposits; ferromanganese mineralization; phosphorites; critical metals; biomineralization; economic geology; hydrothermal systems
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Institute of Mineralogy, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, 09599 Freiberg, Germany
Interests: applied mineralogy; quartz and silica; cathodoluminescence
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Interests: applied mineralogy; quartz and silica; cathodoluminescence
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GéoHydrosystèmes Continentaux, Université de Tours, EA 6293 GéHCO, Parc Grandmont, 37200 Tours, France
Interests: dynamics of trace elements during the solid transport in rivers; spatio-temporal variations; transfers to waters and solid speciation
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Interests: dynamics of trace elements during the solid transport in rivers; spatio-temporal variations; transfers to waters and solid speciation
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Departamento de Geociências, Ambiente e Ordenamento do Território, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto and Instituto de Ciências da Terra, 4169-007 Porto, Portugal
Interests: mineral analytical techniques; mineralogy of fly ash and bottom ash; ore deposits
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Interests: mineral analytical techniques; mineralogy of fly ash and bottom ash; ore deposits
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Department of Geology, University of Salamanca, 37008 Salamanca, Spain
Interests: structural geology; tectonics; geochronology; Pangea; oroclines
Interests: structural geology; tectonics; geochronology; Pangea; oroclines
GGTL Laboratories Liechtenstein, Gnetsch 42, 9496 Balzers, Liechtenstein
Interests: fancy colour diamonds (spectroscopy and imaging; treatments); gemstone spectroscopy; gem testing instrument developments; gem treatments
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Interests: fancy colour diamonds (spectroscopy and imaging; treatments); gemstone spectroscopy; gem testing instrument developments; gem treatments
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Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, USA
Interests: hydrometallurgy; metallurgical kinetics; solution chemistry; interfacial phenomena; electrometallurgy; nano/colloidal particles synthesis and applications
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Interests: hydrometallurgy; metallurgical kinetics; solution chemistry; interfacial phenomena; electrometallurgy; nano/colloidal particles synthesis and applications
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State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, Frontiers Science Center for Deep-time Digital Earth, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: metal stable isotopes; adakites; continental crust; deep oxygen cycle; deep carbon cycle; compositional evolution of planets
Interests: metal stable isotopes; adakites; continental crust; deep oxygen cycle; deep carbon cycle; compositional evolution of planets
Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Biosciences, Leipziger Str. 29, 09599 Freiberg, Germany
Interests: geomicrobiology; biohydrometallurgy; biogeochemical processes; biomining; bioleaching; mineral-microbe interactions
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Interests: geomicrobiology; biohydrometallurgy; biogeochemical processes; biomining; bioleaching; mineral-microbe interactions
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The Department of Classics and Archaeology, The School of Humanities, The University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Interests: silk road; heritage science; glasses and glazes; scientific analysis; early Islamic
Interests: silk road; heritage science; glasses and glazes; scientific analysis; early Islamic
Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Interests: earth systems history; geochronology of accessory minerals; carbonate geochemistry; in-situ geochemistry of volcanic phenocrysts
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Interests: earth systems history; geochronology of accessory minerals; carbonate geochemistry; in-situ geochemistry of volcanic phenocrysts
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Department of Engeneering and Geology, University G. d'Annunzio of Chieti and Pescara, 66100 Chieti, Italy
Interests: construction materials; petrography; mineralogy; geochemistry; texture; CDW (construction and demolition waste); analytical methods
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Interests: construction materials; petrography; mineralogy; geochemistry; texture; CDW (construction and demolition waste); analytical methods
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Institute of the Earth’s Crust, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 664033 Irkutsk, Russia
Interests: geochronology; igneous petrology; mafic volcanism; large igneous provinces; regional geology of Siberia
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Interests: geochronology; igneous petrology; mafic volcanism; large igneous provinces; regional geology of Siberia
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Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 3303-33 Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada
Interests: petroleum system; unconventional resources; organic geochemistry; shale gas and oil; flowback water; produced water; petroleum brine; lithium; critical metals; CCUS
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Interests: petroleum system; unconventional resources; organic geochemistry; shale gas and oil; flowback water; produced water; petroleum brine; lithium; critical metals; CCUS
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