Trace element partitioning between sulfide-, metal- and silicate melts at highly reduced conditions: Insights into the distribution of volatile elements during core formation in reduced bodies
E.S. Steenstra, V.T. Trautner, J. Berndt, S. Klemme, W. van Westrenen Icarus Available online 9 August 2019 LINK “Highlights • New dataset of FeS, FeSi, (Fe,Mg,Ca)-S liquid-silicate melt partition coefficients. • Chalcophile behavior of nominally…
Experimentally determined subsolidus metal-olivine element partitioning with applications to pallasites
Patrick H. Donohue, Eddy Hill, Gary R. Huss Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 222, 1 February 2018, Pages 305-318 LINK “Pallasite meteorites, which consist primarily of olivine and metal, may be remnants of disrupted core-mantle…
The effect of melt composition on metal-silicate partitioning of siderophile elements and constraints on core formation in the angrite parent body
E.S. Steenstra, A.B. Sitabi, Y.H. Lin, N. Rai, J.S. Knibbe, J. Berndt, S. Matveev, W. van Westrenen Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 1 June 2017 LINK “We present 275 new…
Superchondritic Sm/Nd ratio of the Earth: Impact of Earth’s core formation
M.A. Bouhifd, M. Boyet, C. Cartier, T. Hammouda, N. Bolfan-Casanova, J.L. Devidal, D. Andrault Earth and Planetary Science Letters Volume 413, 1 March 2015, Pages 158–166 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2014.12.054 LINK