Awards

Arakawa, M., Fellowship for XVIII International Conference on Horizons in Hydrogen Bond Research "Structure analysis of hydrogen-ordered ice XI using neutron powder diffraction and infrared spectroscopy", 2009/09

(Award) Akihito Sogabe　2009 Annual Meeting of Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences, Outstanding Research Presentation Award

(Award) Toru Yoshino　2009 Annual Meeting of Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences, Outstanding Research Presentation Award

Taku Tsuchiya : The Young Scientist’s Prize from Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) 2009

Tetsuo Irifune : The Japan Society of High Pressure Science and Technology Award 2009
Award Lecture : July 27 11:20-12:20 at the AIRAPT-22 "Development of multianvil technology and its application to deep Earth mineralogy and novel materials synthesis"

Yasuhiro Kuwayama : Jamieson Award 2009(AIRAPT)
Award Lecture : July 30 9:30-10:10 at the AIRAPT-22 "Laser-Heated Diamond-Anvil Cell Experiments at Multimegabar Pressure"

Hiroyuki Kagi : The Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences Award 2009
Award Lecture: Spectroscopic studies on materials of the Earth's interior

Kiyoshi Fujino : Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences Research Paper Award
Awarded Paper : Daisuke Nishio-Hamane, Yusuke Seto, Takaya Nagai and Kiyoshi Fujino (2007) Ferric iron and aluminum partitioning between MgSiO₃- and CaSiO₃-perovskites under oxidizing conditions. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 102, 291-297.

Takehiro Kunimoto : Student Poster Award from the 22^nd general assembly of International Association of High-Pressure Science and Technology (AIRAPT)
Awarded Poster: "Development of a 6-8-2 type multi-anvil apparatus and its application: pressure-induced phase transition in GeO₂"

Invited, Plenary and Keynote presentations

Tsuchiya, J., Tsuchiya, T., Ab initio assessment of high-P-T postperovskite phase equilibia in the MgSiO₃-Al₂O₃ pseudo binary system, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2009, San Francisco, CA, USA, December, 2009.

Kuwayama, Y., Hirose, K., Sata, N., Ohishi, Y., Phase relations of iron alloys at high pressure, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2009, San Francisco, CA, USA, December, 2009.

Iriune, T., Synthesis of nano-polycrystalline diamond at high pressure and some physical properties, APS workshop on High-Pressure Synchrotron Science: Future Directions, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne, 2009/05

Higo, Y., Funakoshi, K., Kono, Y., Irifune, T., Development of the elastic wave velocity measurement technique under the condition of lower mantle, IUCr workshop on Advanced Crystallography at High Pressure, Harbin, China, 2009/07

Kagi, H., Hattori, T., Arima, H., Utsumi, W.S., Komatsu, K., Nagai, T. Yagi, T., High-pressure beamline (PLANET) at the spallation neutron source, J-PARC (Invited), American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2009, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2009/12

Kagi, H., Hattori, T., Arima, H., Utsumi, W.S., Komatsu, K., Nagai, T. Yagi, T., High-pressure beamline (PLANET) at the spallation neutron source, J-PARC (Invited), American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2009, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2009/12

Tsuchiya, J.,　Tsuchiya, T., "Perovskite and post perovskite phase relation in the MgSiO₃-Al₂O₃ system" Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2009, China, Japan (May, 2009)

Suetsugu, D., Ohbayashi, M., Inoue, T., Yamada, A., "Temperatures and water content of the stagnant slab beneath the Philippine Sea ", Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2009, Chiba, Japan (May, 2009)

Irifune, T., Development of multianvil technology and its application to deep Earth mineralogy and novel materials synthesis, AIRAPT-22, odaiba, Tokyo, Japan (2009/07)

Inoue, T., Okabayashi, A., The water content and stability of magma generated at the bottom of the Earth’s upper mantle, AIRAPT-22 & HPCJ-50, odaiba, Tokyo, Japan (2009/07)

Tsuchiya, T., Tsuchiya, J., Ab initio assessment of high-P,T thermodynamics in multi-component mineral systems: Application to postperovskite phase equilibria in the MgSiO₃–Al₂O₃ system , Goldschmidt Conference 2009, Davos, Switzerland (2009/06)

Tsuchiya, T., Tsuchiya, J., Ab initio assessment of high-P, T phase equilibria in multi-component mineral systems: Application to postperovskite phase equilibria in the MgSiO₃Al₂O₃ system, AIRAPT-22 & HPCJ-50, odaiba, Tokyo, Japan (2009/07)

Ishikawa, T., Nagara, H., Kusakabe, K., Suzuki, N., Tsuchiya, J., Tsuchiya, T., Review of High Pressure Phases of Calcium by the First-principles Calculation, AIRAPT-22 & HPCJ-50, odaiba, Tokyo, Japan (2009/07)

Kuwayama, Y., Laser-Heated Diamond-Anvil Cell Experiments at Multimegabar Pressure,AIRAPT-22, odaiba, Tokyo, Japan (2009/07)

Tange, Y., High-pressure techniques using sintered diamond anvils in multianvil apparatus and its applications. IUCr workshop on Advanced Crystallography at High Pressure, Harbin, China (2009/07)

Research Papers

Abe, J., Hattori, T., Komatsu, K., Arima, H., Arakawa, M., Sano, A., Kagi, H., Harjo, S., Ito, T., Moriai, A., Aizawa, K, Arai, M. and Utsumi, W. (2010): High pressure experiments with the Engineering Materials Diffractometer (BL-19) at J-PARC, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012023, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012023.[LINK]

Urakawa, S., Terasaki, H P, Funakoshi, K., Uesugi, K. and Yamamoto, S. (2010): Development of high pressure apparatus for X-ray microtomography at SPring-8, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012026, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012026.[LINK]

Yamazaki, D., Ito, E., Yoshino, T., Guo, X-G., Shun, S., Nishi, M., Higo, Y. and Funakoshi, K. (2010): Preliminary reports on in-situ X-ray observation of "post-perovskite" in CaRuO₃, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012096, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012096.[LINK]

Ito, E., Yoshino,T., Yamazaki, D., Shatskiy, A S., Shan, S., Guo, X., Katsura, T., Higo, Y. and Funakoshi, K. (2010): High pressure generation and investigation of the spin transition of ferropericlase (Mg_0.83Fe_0.17)O, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012099, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012099.[LINK]

Nishiyama, N., Maeda, T., Irifune, T., Wada, K., Shinmei, T., Isobe, F. and Akatsu , M. (2010): Pressure generation up to 55 GPa using a Drickamer-type apparatus with sintered diamond anvils toward use of nano-polycrystalline diamond as anvils. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012189, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012189.[LINK]

Ishikawa, T., Nagara, H., Suzuki, N., Tsuchiya, J. and Tsuchiya, T. (2010): Review of High Pressure Phases of Calcium by First-principles Calculations, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012105, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012105.[LINK]

Nagara, H., Mukose, K., Ishikawa, T., Geshi, M. and Suzuki, N. (2010): Origin of the simple modulated structures and the pressure induced superconductivity, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012107, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012107.[LINK]

Nagai, T., Ishido T., Seto, Y., Hamane, D., Sata, N., and Fujino, K. (2010): Pressure-induced spin transition in FeCO₃-siderite studied by X-ray diffraction measurements. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012002, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012002.[LINK]

Matsushita, M., Inoue, T., Yoshimi, I., Yamaoka, E., Irifune, T., Ono, F., Ogiyama, H. and Kikegawa, T. (2010): Pressure-volume-temperature relationship of Fe₇₂Pt₂₈ alloy under high pressure and temperature, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012014, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012014.[LINK]

Seto, Y., Nishio-Hamane, D., Nagai, T., Sata, N., and Fujino, K. (2010): Synchrotron X-ray diffraction study for crystal structure of solid carbon dioxide CO₂-V, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012015, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012015.[LINK]

Arima, H., Hattori, T., Komatsu, K., Abe, J., Utsumi, W., Kagi H., Suzuki, A., Suzuya, K., Kamiyama, T., Arai, M. and Yagi, T. (2010): Designing PLANET: Neutron beamline for high-pressure material science at J-PARC. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012025, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012025.[LINK]

Funakoshi, K., Higo, Y., and Nishihara, Y. (2010): High-pressure two-dimensional angle-dispersive x-ray diffraction measurement system using a Kawai-type multianvil press at SPring-8, Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 215(1), 012027, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012027.[LINK]

Kagi, H., Ushijima, D., Sano-Furukawa, A., Komatsu, K., Iizuka, R., Nagai, T. and Nakano, S. (2010): Infrared absorption spectra of δ-AlOOH and its deuteride at high pressure and its implication to pressure response of the hydrogen bonds. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012052, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012052.[LINK]

Hirai, H., Takahara, N., Kawamura, T., Yamamoto, Y. Yagi, T. (2010): Changes in structure and preferential cage occupancy of ethane-methane mixed gas hydrate under high pressure. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012059, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012059.[LINK]

Machida, S., Hirai, H., Kawamura, T., Yamamoto, Y., Yagi, T. (2010): Structural changes and Intermolecular interactions of filled ice structure for hydrogen hydrate under high pressure. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012060, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012060.[LINK]

Yamada, A., Gaudio, S.J., Lesher, C.E. (2010): Densification of MgSiO₃ glass with pressure and temperature, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012085, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012085.[LINK]

Inoue, T., Ueda, T., Tanimoto, Y., Yamada, A. and Irifune, T. (2010): The effect of water on the high-pressure phase boundaries in the system Mg₂SiO₄-Fe₂SiO₄, J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012101, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012101.[LINK]

Shinozaki, A., Hirai, H., Kagi, H., Hamane, D., Kondo, T. Yagi, T. (2010): Polymerization of methane molecules and release of hydrogen under the Earth’s mantle conditions. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012104, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012104.[LINK]

Kono, Y., Nakamoto, M. and Irifune, T. (2010): Elastic properties of sintered diamonds with and without Co binder. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012134, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012134.[LINK]

Isobe, F., Irifune, T., Shinmei, T., Suga, S., Nishiyama, N., Sumiya, H. (2010): Lowering P, T boundary for synthesis of pure nano-polycrystalline diamond. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012136, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012136.[LINK]

Iizuka, R., Kagi, H. and Komatsu, K. (2010): Comparing ruby fluorescence spectra at high pressure in between methanol-ethanol pressure transmitting medium and its deuteride. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012177, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012177.[LINK]

Okuchi, T., Sasaki, S., Osakabe, T., Ohno, Y., Odake, S. and Kagi, H. (2010): Large-volume static compression using nano-polycrystalline diamond for opposed anvils in compact cells. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012188, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012188.[LINK]

Kunimoto, T. and Irifune, T. (2010): Pressure generation to 125 GPa using a 6-8-2 type multianvil apparatus with nano-polycrystalline diamond anvils. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012190, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012190.[LINK]

Ohfuji, H., Okada, T., Yagi, T., Sumiya, H. and Irifune, T. (2010): Laser heating in nano-polycrystalline diamond anvil cell. J. Phys.: Conf. Ser., 215(1), 012192, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/215/1/012192.[LINK]

Machida, S., Hirai, H., Gotou, H., Sakakibara, T., and Yagi, T. (2010): Development of loading system for liquid hydrogen into diamond-anvil cells under low temperature. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 81(3), 033901, doi:10.1063/1.3321480.[LINK]

Funakoshi, K., In situ viscosity measurements of liquid Fe-S alloys at high pressures, High Pressure Research, 30 (1), 60-64,doi:10.1080/08957951003616356. [LINK]

Metsue, A., Carrez, P., Denoual, C., Mainprice, D. and Cordier, P. (2010): Plastic deformation of wadsleyite: IV Dislocation core modelling based on the Peierls-Nabarro-Galerkin model. Acta Materialia, 58(5), 1467-1478, doi:10.1016/j.actamat.2009.10.047. [LINK]

Takahashi, Y., Toyota, H., Nomura, S., Mukasa, S., and Inoue, T. (2009): A comparison of diamond growth rate using the in-liquid and the conventional plasma chemical vapor deposition methods, J. Appl. Phys., 105(11), 113306. doi:10.1063/1.3117198.[LINK]

Watanabe, K., Ohfuji, H., Kitagawa, R., and Matsui, Y. (2009): Nanoscale pseudobrookite layer in the glaze surface of a Japanese Sekishu roof tile, Clay Minerals, 44(2), 177-180. doi:10.1180/claymin.2009.044.2.177.[LINK]

Whitaker, M.L., Liu, W. Liu, Q., Wang, L., and Li, B. (2009): Thermoelasticity of ε-FeSi to 8 GPa and 1273 K, Am. Mineral., 94(7). 1039-1044; doi:10.2138/am.2009.3166.[LINK]

Sano-Furukawa, A., Kagi, H., Nagai, T., Nakano, S., Fukura, S., Ushijima, D., Iizuka, R., Ohtani, E. and Yagi, T. (2009): Change in compressibility of δ-AlOOH and δ-AlOOD: symmetrization of hydrogen bond and isotope effect. Am. Mineral., 94(8-9), 1255–1261. doi:10.2138/am.2009.3109.[LINK]

Zedgenizov, D.A., Ragozin, A.L., Shatky, V.S., Araujo, D., Griffin, W.L. and Kagi, H. (2009): Mg and Fe-rich carbonate-silicate high-density fluids in cuboid diamonds from the Internationalnaya kimberlite pipe (Yakutia). Lithos, 112(2), 638-647. doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2009.05.008.[LINK]

Li, B. (2009): Characteristics of lateral heterogeneities with thermal and chemical origins in pyrolite lower mantle, Prog. Nat. Sci. 19(11), 1603–1611.

Irifune, T. and Higo, Y. (2009): Composition of the mantle transition region constrained by sound velocity measurements at high pressure and temperature, SPring-8 Research Frontiers 2008, 122-123.

Irifune, T., Shinmei, T., McCammon, C. A., Miyajima, N., Rubie, D. C., Frost, D. J., Iron partitioning and density changes of pyrolite in Earth's lower mantle. Science, 327(5962), 193-195, doi:10.1126/science.1181443. [LINK],[論文概要と記者会見の様子]

Kawai , K. and Tsuchiya, T. (2009): Temperature profile in the lowermost mantle from seismological and mineral physics joint modeling, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106(52), 22119-22123, doi:10.1073/pnas.0905920106. [LINK],[論文概要と記者会見の様子]

Ohfuji, H., Okada, T., Yagi, T., Sumiya, H. and Irifune, T. (2010): Application of nano-polycrystalline diamond to laser-heated diamond anvil cell experiments, High Press. Res. 30(1), 142-150, doi: 10.1080/08957951003600764.[LINK]

Ishikawa ,T., Nagara, H., Suzuki, N., Tsuchiya, T. and Tsuchiya, J. (2010): High-pressure phases of calcium: Prediction of phase VI and upper-pressure phases from first principles, Phys. Rev. B 81(9), 092104. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.092104[LINK]

Zhao, D. Santosh, M., and Yamada, A. (2010): Dissecting large earthquakes in Japan: Role of arc magma and fluids, Island Arc, 19(1), 4-16, doi:10.1111/j.1440-1738.2009.00694.x.[LINK]

Matsukage, K.N. and Oya, M. (2010): Petrological and chemical variability of peridotite xenoliths from the Cameroon Volcanic Line, West Africa: evidence for plume emplacement. J. Mineral. Petrol. Sci., 105(2), doi:10.2465/jmps.090304.

Kawazoe, T., Nishiyama, N., Nishihara, Y. and Irifune, T. (2010): Pressure generation to 25 GPa using a cubic anvil apparatus with a multi-anvil 6-6 assembly, High Preｓs. Res., 30(1), 167-174, doi:10.1080/08957950903503912.[LINK]

Usui, Y., Tsuchiya, J. and Tsuchiya, T., (2010): Elastic, vibrational and thermodynamic properties of MgGeO₃ post-perovskite investigated by first principles simulation,J. Geophys. Res., 115, B03201, doi:10.1029/2009JB006468.[LINK]

Ohuchi, T., Nakamura, M., Michibayashi, K., (2010): Effect of grain growth in cation exchange between dunite and fluid: implications for chemical homogenization in the upper mantle, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. doi :10.1007/s00410-009-0481-7.[LINK]

Fukao, Y., Obayashi, M., Nakakuki, T., Utada, H., Suetsugu, D., Irifune, T., Ohtani, E.., Yoshioka, S., Shiobara, H., Hirose, K. and Kawakatsu, H. (2009): Stagnant slab: A review, An. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 37, 19-46. doi:10.1146/annurev.earth.36.031207.124224.[LINK]

Stebbins, J.F. Kim, N., Brunet, F. and Irifune, T. (2009): Confirmation of octahedrally coordinated phosphorus in AlPO₄-containing stishovite by 31P NMR, Eur. Jour. Mineral., 21(4), 667-671. doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1953.[LINK]

Spengler, D., Brueckner, H.K., Roermund, H.M.L., Drury, M.R. and Mason, P.R.D., (2009): Long-lived, cold burial of Baltica to 200 km depth. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 281(1-2), 27-35. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.02.001.[LINK]

King, S. D., Lee, C., Keken, P. E., Leng, W., Zhong, S.,Tan, E., Tosi, N. and Kameyama, M.(2010): A Community Benchmark for 2D Cartesian Compressible Convection in the Earth's Mantle. Geophys. J. Int., 180 (1), 73-87, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04413.x.[LINK]

Fujino, K., Nishio-Hamane, D., Suzuki, K., Izumi, H., Seto, Y. and Nagai, T., Stability of the perovskite structure and possibility of the transition to the post-perovskite structure in CaSiO₃, FeSiO₃, MnSiO₃ and CoSiO₃, Phys. Earth Planet. Inter., 177(3-4), 147-151. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2009.08.009.[LINK]

Wang, S., He, D., Wang, W., Lei, L., (2009): Pressure calibration for the cubic press by differential thermal analysis and the high-pressure fusion curve of aluminum. High Press. Res., 29(4). 806-814. doi:10.1080/08957950903335521.[LINK]

Sumiya, H., Harano, K., Arimoto, K., Kagi, H., Odake, S., Irifune, T. (2009): Optical characterization of nano-polycrystalline diamond synthesized directly from graphite under high pressure and high temperature, Jap. J. Appl. Phy, 48, 120206. doi:10.1143/JJAP.48.120206.[LINK]

Ichikawa, H, and Labrosse, S., (2009): Smooth particle approach for surface tension calculation in moving particle semi-implicit method, Fluid Dyn. Res., 42(035503), doi:10.1088/0169-5983/42/3/035503.[LINK]

Yasuzuka, T., Ishibashi, H., Arakawa, M., Yamamoto, J. and Kagi, H. (2009): Simultaneous determination of Mg# and residual pressure in olivine using micro-Raman spectroscopy. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 104(6), 395-400. doi:10.2465/jmps.090615.[LINK]

Ichikawa, H., Labrosse, S. and Kurita, K. (2010): Direct numerical simulation of an iron rain in the magma ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 115, B01404, doi:10.1029/2009JB006427.[LINK]

Kagi, H., Odake, S., Fukura, S., and Zedgenizov, D.Ａ. (2009): Raman spectroscopic estimation of depth of diamond origin: technical developments and the application. Russian Geology and Geophysics, 50(12), 1183-1187. doi:10.1016/j.rgg.2009.11.016.[LINK]

Lei, L., He, D., He, K., Qin, J., Wang. S., (2009): Pressure-induced oordination changes in LiBOM₂. J. Solid State Chem., 182(11). 3041-3048. doi:10.1016/j.jssc.2009.07.060.[LINK]

Higo, Y., Kono, Y., Inoue, T., Irifune, T., Funakoshi, K., (2009): A system for measuring elastic wave velocity under high pressure and high temperature using a combination of ultrasonic measurement and the multi-anvil apparatus at SPring-8, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 16, 762-768.

Nishihara, Y., Funakoshi, K., Higo, Y., Terasaki, H., Nishiyama, N., Kubo, T., Shimojuku, A. and Tsujino, N. (2009): Stress measurement under high-pressure using Kawai-type multi-anvil apparatus combined with synchrotron radiation. J. Synchrotron Rad., 16（6）, 757-671. doi:10.1107/S0909049509034955.[LINK]

Zedgenizov, D.A., Ragozin, A.L., Shatky, V.S., Araujo, D., Griffin, W .L. and Kagi, H. (2009): Mg and Fe-rich carbonate-silicate high-density fluids in cuboid diamonds from the Internationalnaya kimberlite pipe (Yakutia). Lithos, 112(2), 638-647. doi:10.1007/s00339-009-5326-8.[LINK]

Nishiyama, N., Wang, Y., Irifune, T., Sanehira, T., Rivers, M.L., Sutton, S.R. and Cookson, D., A combination of a Drickamer anvil apparatus and monochromatic X-rays for stress and strain measurements under high pressure, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 16(6), 742-747. doi:10.1107/S0909049509033342.[LINK]

Shibazaki, Y., Ohtani, E., Terasaki, H., Suzuki, A., Funakoshi, K. (2009) Hydrogen partitioning between iron and ringwoodite: Implications for water transport into the Martian core, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 287 (3-4), 463-470. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.08.034.[LINK]

Katsura, T., Shatskiy, A., Manthilake, M.A.G.M., Zhai, S., Yamazaki, D., Matsuzaki, T., Yoshino, T., Yoneda, A., Ito, E., Sugita, M., Tomioka, N., Nozawa, A., Funakoshi, K. (2009) P-V-T relations of wadsleyite determined by in situ X-ray diffraction in a large-volume high-pressure apparatus, Geophysical Research Letters, 36 (11), L11307. doi:10.1029/2009GL038107.[LINK]

Iba, Y., Sano, S., Skelton, P. W., Kagi, H. and Tanabe, K. (2009): First record of Late Albian canaliculate rudist from northern California and re-assesment of Durania? californica Anderson, 1958. Cretaceous Research, 30(3), 540-546. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2008.10.001.[LINK]

Whitaker, M.L., Liu, W. Liu, Q., Wang, L.. and Li, B., (2009): 1039 Thermoelasticity of ε-FeSi to 8 GPa and 1273 K, Am. Min., 94(7). 916-920.

Liu, W., Liu, Q., Whitaker, M.L., Zhao, Y., Li, B. (2009), Experimental and theoretical studies on the elasticity of molybdenum to 12 GPa, J. App. Phy., 106, 043506. doi:10.1063/1.3197135.[LINK]

Moroz, T., Ragozin, A., Salikhov, A., Bellkova, G., Puchkov, V. and Kagi, H. (2009): Micro-Raman spectra of ugrandite garnet. Spectrochimica Acta Part A, Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 73(3), 436-439. doi:10.1016/j.saa.2008.10.024.[LINK]

Arakawa, M., Kagi, H. and Fukazawa, H. (2009): Laboratory measurements of infrared absorption spectra of hydrogen-ordered ice: a step to the exploration of ice XI in space. Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 184, 361-365. doi:10.1088/0067-0049/184/2/361.[LINK]

Baiju, K.R., Nambiear, C.G., Jadhav, G.N., Kagi, H. and Satish-Kumar, M. (2009): Low-density CO₂-rich fluid inclusions from chanocktites of southwestern Madurai Granulite Block, Southern India; implications on graphite mineralization. Journal of Asian Earth Science, 36(4-5), 332-340. doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2009.06.010.[LINK]

Varga, T., Kumar, A., Vlahos, E., Denev, S., Park, M., Hong, S., Sanehira, T., Wang, Y., Fennie, C.J., Streiffer, S.K., Ke, X., Schiffer, P., Gopalan, V. and Mitchell, J.F. (2009): Coexistence of Weak Ferromagnetism and Ferroelectricity in the High Pressure LiNbO₃-Type Phase of FeTiO₃, Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 047601. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.047601.[LINK]

Tsuchiya, J. and Tsuchiya, T. (2009): Elastic properties of δ-AlOOH under pressure: first principles investigation, Phys. Earth Planet. Inter. 174(1-4), 122-127. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2009.01.008.[LINK]

Tsuchiya, T. and Fujibuchi, M. (2009): Effects of Si on the elastic property of Fe at Earth's inner core pressures: First principles study, Phys. Earth Planet. Inter., 174(1-4), 212-219. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2009.01.007.[LINK]

Yusa, H., Tsuchiya, T., Sata, N. and Ohishi, Y. (2009): High-pressure phase transition to the Gd₂S₃ structure in Sc₂O₃: A new trend in dense structures in sesquioxides, Inorg. Chem., 48(16), 7537-7543. doi:10.1021/ic9001253.[LINK]

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