Dr. Libertat Abad Muñoz
Physical sciences, Physical Sciences and Technology
Physical sciences, Environment
Mineralogy, crystallography, mineral physics
High-pressure and high-temperature experiments with a diamond anvil cell
Phase transitions
Solid solutions
X-ray diffraction
Equations of state
Mineralogical Society of America Award, 2005
Premio Panichi, Società Italiana Mineralogia e Petrologia (SIMP), 2000
English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese
Boffa Ballaran, T. et al.: The structure of a super-aluminous version of the dense hydrous magnesium silicate phase D. In: American Mineralogist 95, 2010. pp. 1113-1116.
Gavrilenko, P., Boffa Ballaran, T., Keppler, H.: The effect of Al and water on the compressibility of diopside. In: American Mineralogist 95, 2010. pp. 608-616.
Boffa Ballaran, T. et al.: High-pressure ferroelastic phase transition in aluminosilicate hollandite. In: Physical Review B 80, 2009. p. 214104.
Saikia, A., Boffa Ballaran, T., Frost, D.J.: The effect of Fe and Al substitution on the compressibility of MgSiO3 perovskite determined through single-crystal X-ray diffraction. In: Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 173, 2009. pp. 153-161.
Nestola, F., Boffa Ballaran, T., Ohashi, H.: The high-pressure C2/c-P21/c phase transition along the LiAlSi2O6-LiGaSi2O6 solid solution. In: Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 35, 2008. pp. 477-484.
Boffa Ballaran, T., Trønnes, R.G., Frost, D.J.: Equation of state of CaIrO3 perovskite and post-perovskite phases. In: American Mineralogist 92, 2007. pp. 1760-1763.
Bromiley, F. et al.: Order and miscibility in the otavite-magnesite solid solution. In: American Mineralogist 92, 2007. pp. 829-836.
Boffa Ballaran, T., Woodland, A.B.: Local structure of ferric iron-bearing garnets deduced by IR-spectroscopy. In: Chemical Geology 225, 2006. pp. 360-372.
Life fellow, Mineralogical Society of America
Societa' Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia
American Geophysical Union
Three children
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