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Andreas C. Scheinost is a researcher based at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf in Germany, with a focus on materials science and chemistry. Their research spans several interrelated fields and topics, including the chemistry and processing of radioactive elements, nuclear materials and their properties, radiation effects in nuclear materials, and applications related to iron oxide chemistry.

Their publication record reflects significant contributions to Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry, as well as Radiation, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Environmental Chemistry. The integration of these subfields supports a broad approach to studying nuclear materials and environmental interactions.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Scheinost include:

  • ROBL-II at ESRF: a synchrotron toolbox for actinide research, 2020, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation
  • Size Dependence of Lattice Parameter and Electronic Structure in CeO2 Nanoparticles, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • The missing pieces of the PuO2 nanoparticle puzzle, 2020, Nanoscale
  • New Insights into 99Tc(VII) Removal by Pyrite: A Spectroscopic Approach, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Selenium Nanowire Formation by Reacting Selenate with Magnetite, 2022, Environmental Science & Technology

Scheinost frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Among their frequent collaborators are Sergey V. Churakov, Damien Prieur, André Roßberg, Matthias Krack, and Georgia Cametti, indicating active engagement in collaborative scientific work.

The main fields of study for Scheinost are Materials Science and Chemistry. The subfields include:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Radiation
  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Environmental Chemistry

The research topics that Scheinost covers extensively include:

  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing
  • Nuclear Materials and Properties
  • Nuclear materials and radiation effects
  • Iron oxide chemistry and applications
  • Chemical Synthesis and Characterization
  • Nuclear Physics and Applications
  • Selenium in Biological Systems

Best Publications

  • Wavelet analysis of extended x-ray absorption fine structure data

    H. Funke;A. C. Scheinost;M. Chukalina

  • Use and limitations of second-derivative diffuse reflectance spectroscopy in the visible to near-infrared range to identify and quantify Fe oxide minerals in soils

    A. C. Scheinost;A. Chavernas;V. Barron;J. Torrent

  • Mineralogy, composition, and alteration of Mars Pathfinder rocks and soils: Evidence from multispectral, elemental, and magnetic data on terrestrial analogue, SNC meteorite, and Pathfinder samples

    Richard V. Morris;D. C. Golden;James F. Bell;Tad D. Shelfer

  • Quantitative Antimony Speciation in Shooting-Range Soils by EXAFS Spectroscopy

    Andreas C. Scheinost;Andre Rossberg;Delphine Vantelon;Irene Xifra

  • A new FEFF -based wavelet for EXAFS data analysis

    Harald Funke;Marina Chukalina;Andreas C. Scheinost

  • Combining selective sequential extractions, X-ray absorption spectroscopy, and principal component analysis for quantitative zinc speciation in soil.

    Andreas C Scheinost;Ruben Kretzschmar;Sabina Pfister;Darryl R Roberts

  • Changes in Zinc Speciation in Field Soil after Contamination with Zinc Oxide

    Andreas Voegelin;Sabina Pfister;Andreas C. Scheinost;Matthew A. Marcus

  • Regionalization of soil water retention curves in a highly variable soilscape, I. Developing a new pedotransfer function

    A.C. Scheinost;W. Sinowski;K. Auerswald

  • Selenite reduction by mackinawite, magnetite and siderite: XAS characterization of nanosized redox products.

    Andreas C. Scheinost;Laurent Charlet

  • Kinetic Controls on Cu and Pb Sorption by Ferrihydrite

    Andreas C. Scheinost;Sven Abend;Kaumudi I. Pandya;Donald L. Sparks

  • Electron transfer at the mineral/water interface: Selenium reduction by ferrous iron sorbed on clay

    L. Charlet;A.C. Scheinost;Christophe Tournassat;Jean-Marc Greneche

  • Zinc speciation in a smelter-contaminated soil profile using bulk and microspectroscopic techniques.

    Darryl R. Roberts;and A. C. Scheinost;D. L. Sparks

  • Chemical heterogeneity of organic soil colloids investigated by scanning transmission X-ray microscopy and C-1s NEXAFS microspectroscopy

    Marc Schumacher;Iso Christl;Andreas C. Scheinost;Chris Jacobsen

  • X-ray absorption and photoelectron spectroscopy investigation of selenite reduction by FeII-bearing minerals

    Andreas C. Scheinost;Regina Kirsch;Dipanjan Banerjee;Alejandro Fernandez-Martinez

  • The Link between Clay Mineral Weathering and the Stabilization of Ni Surface Precipitates

    Robert G. Ford;Andreas C. Scheinost;Kirk G. Scheckel;Donald L. Sparks

  • Formation of Layered Single- and Double-Metal Hydroxide Precipitates at the Mineral/Water Interface: A Multiple-Scattering XAFS Analysis

    Andreas C. Scheinost;Donald L. Sparks

  • U(VI) sorption and reduction by Fe(II) sorbed on montmorillonite.

    Sudipta Chakraborty;Fabienne Favre;Dipanjan Banerjee;Andreas C. Scheinost

  • Size Dependence of Lattice Parameter and Electronic Structure in CeO2 Nanoparticles.

    Damien Prieur;Walter Bonani;Karin Popa;Olaf Walter

  • Fate of heavy metals in a strongly acidic shooting‐range soil: small‐scale metal distribution and its relation to preferential water flow

    Lars A. Knechtenhofer;Irene O. Xifra;Andreas C. Scheinost;Hannes Flühler

  • The role of Al in the formation of secondary Ni precipitates on pyrophyllite, gibbsite, talc, and amorphous silica: a DRS study

    Andreas C Scheinost;Robert G Ford;Donald L Sparks

  • Immobilization of selenite on Fe3O4 and Fe/Fe3C ultrasmall particles.

    Raquel López de Arroyabe Loyo;Sergei I. Nikitenko;Andreas C. Scheinost;Monique Simonoff

  • Comparative study of uranyl(VI) and -(V) carbonato complexes in an aqueous solution.

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  • The inverse- trans -influence in tetravalent lanthanide and actinide bis (carbene) complexes

    Matthew Gregson;Erli Lu;David P. Mills;Floriana Tuna

Frequent Co-Authors

Christoph Hennig
Christoph Hennig European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Gert Bernhard
Gert Bernhard Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Donald L. Sparks
Donald L. Sparks University of Delaware
Laurent Charlet
Laurent Charlet Grenoble Alpes University
Anthony K. Cheetham
Anthony K. Cheetham University of Cambridge
Karl Auerswald
Karl Auerswald Technical University of Munich
Andreas Voegelin
Andreas Voegelin Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Dirk Bosbach
Dirk Bosbach Forschungszentrum Jülich

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